Oct. 18, 2014

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

TALLADEGA, Ala.—Holding off all challengers in a race that went four-wide on the final two laps, Timothy Peters won the Fred’s 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race on Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway.

Peters arrived at the finish line .143 seconds ahead of second-place starter and finisher Tayler Malsam. Spencer Gallagher ran third, followed by Tyler Reddick and Ryan Blaney, who trimmed 13th-place finisher Matt Crafton’s lead in the series standings to 17 points with four races left in the season. Continue reading “Peters holds on for Truck Series victory in wild race at Talladega”

1 55 Brian Vickers Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota 48.825 196.129
2 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 48.924 195.732
3 47 AJ Allmendinger Scott Products Chevrolet 48.983 195.496
4 12 Ryan Blaney(i) SKF Ford 49.357 194.015
5 2 Brad Keselowski Redd’s Wicked Apple Ale Ford 49.359 194.007
6 95 Michael McDowell Jordan Truck Sales Ford 49.439 193.693
7 33 Travis Kvapil Little Joe’s Autos Chevrolet 49.462 193.603
8 5 Kasey Kahne Farmer’s Insurance Chevrolet 49.489 193.498

9 32 Terry Labonte C&J Energy Services Ford 49.506 193.431
10 7 Michael Annett # Golden Corral Chevrolet 49.575 193.162 Continue reading “2014 NASCAR CUP SERIES TALLADEGA STARTING LINEUP – BRIAN VICKERS ON POLE”

The Final Lap Weekly Podcast LogoSHOW #328 – Guest: Bob Pockrass – We breakdown the Charlotte post race smackdown, Brad Vs. The Field, oh yeah there was racing also (Harvick won) NASCAR Penalties, Clinch Scenarios, New ‘Dega terms, and lots of Jeff Gordon for some reason. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie

( Roughly 48:00 mins)

Continue reading “The Final Lap Weekly #328 NASCAR Radio Podcast – Bob Pockrass / Talladega Superspeedway Blah Preview”

If you’ve ever wished you could just summon Dale Earnhardt Jr. anytime you wanted, then you are gonna love this. You know that ‘Dale Call” made famous in that Mt. Dew commercial where Dale comes driving in to scare up some ducks? They are going to start selling those to have for your very own at http://nascar.com. BTW you’ll need $24.95 and there’s no guarantee that Dale will actually come when used.

Continue reading “Video: Dale Earnhardt Jr. / Mtn. Dew ‘Dale Call’ Commercials Featuring His Mom, Girlfriend Amy”