SHOW #264 – Guest: Riki Rachtman – We recap Chicaoland NNS, Truck Series on Eldora dirt, discuss the massive NBC TV deal, a full Indianapolis Motor Speedway preview, fantasy racing and more. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie.

(47:47 mins)

CREDITS: 

Hosts: Kerry Murphey & Toby Christie

Executive Producer: Kerry Murphey

Music: Russell Nash Radium Sound

Voice Over: Thomas Moog

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2013-ncwts-eldora-wednesday-adillonwithtrophy-072413July 24, 2013

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

ROSSBURG, Ohio — Austin Dillon returned to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series the same night NASCAR returned to dirt.

Racing in the series for the first time since winning the 2011 championship, Dillon pulled away during a green-white-checkered-flag finish to win Wednesday night’s CarCash Mudsummer Classic at Eldora Speedway, the first dirt-track race in any of NASCAR’s top three series since Richard Petty triumphed at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, N.C., on Sept. 30, 1970.

But the real winners were those who took the leap of faith to stage a mid-week race on dirt, those who came to rural Ohio to see it and those who consumed it through broadcast media.

Continue reading “Austin Dillon Holds Off Kyle Larson To Win NASCAR’s Return To Dirt”

Retrofitted: Eldora, Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Give Trucks Throw-Back Feel
New Additions, Classic Look For 2013 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Schedule

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (November 28, 2012) – NASCAR today announced the 2013 schedule for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, a slate that includes two exciting firsts: the series’ first race on dirt and its inaugural international event.

Continue reading “Trucks Add Eldora Dirt and Canada Road Course To 2013 Schedule”