After a season filled with highs and lows, Alexander Rossi closed out the 2017 season the highest Andretti Autosport driver in the Verizon IndyCar Series championship. The weekend started off with Alexander Rossi and the No. 98 car suffering through brake issues but going into qualifying determined to snag a grid…
With a runner-up finish in the JustDrive.com 125 at New Jersey Motorsports Park on Saturday, Todd Gilliland padded his lead in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East championship standings and extended his streak of first and second-place finishes. He gained two points over his closest challenger for the title, taking…
Chase Elliott logged a strong second-place run Sunday afternoon at Chicagoland Speedway to kickstart the No. 24 NAPA Brakes team’s efforts in the 2017 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. Elliott started the first race of the Playoffs in eighth and quickly broke into the top five during the opening 80-lap stage.…
Ron Capps and the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car team eagerly await racing at Reading, Pa., this weekend after losing the NHRA Mello Yello Series points lead for the first time since April with a second-round loss Sunday near Charlotte in the opening event of the Countdown…
“The Big Cat” Brad Sweet won his fifth feature of the season Friday night at Calistoga Speedway. It was his third-consecutive win at the ½ mile track located in Calistoga, Calif. Sweet started off the weekend by earning fast time during qualifying. The No. 49 team won their…
Brad Sweet and the Ollie’s Bargain Outlet / NAPA AUTO PARTS team collected two top-ten finishes in three races over the past week. It was a week full of resiliency for Sweet and the No. 49 team as they made their way down the west coast with races at Willamette…
Chase Elliott finished 10th Saturday night in the regular-season finale at Richmond Raceway and clinched his spot in the 2017 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. Elliott started ninth in Saturday night’s 400-lap regular-season finale and used that position to score two additional points in Stage 1 by finishing ninth. …
Ron Capps, the world championship driver of the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car, took another big step toward a career first Monday when he advanced to his first final round of the prestigious NHRA U.S. Nationals near Indianapolis. The No. 1 seed heading into the six-race Countdown…
Brad Sweet captured two top-five finishes over the weekend, and nearly scored a win before contact with a lapped car derailed his race at Skagit Speedway. On Friday night, Sweet and the No. 49 Ollie’s Bargain Outlet/NAPA AUTO PARTS team were battling wheel-to-wheel with Kasey Kahne Racing teammate Daryn Pittman…
After starting from the pole position, Alexander Rossi drove the NAPA AUTO PARTS Honda to Victory Lane Sunday at Watkins Glen. Watkins Glen International saw rain showers in the morning, ruling the 1:45 p.m. race a “wet start.” After starting the race from pole and just one lap on track,…