Over the past weekend, Brad Sweet and the No. 49 NAPA AUTO PARTS team continued their tour throughout the Midwest. The World of Outlaws were scheduled to race at Tri-City Speedway in Granite City, Illinois, Friday night, but previous rainfall had over-saturated the grounds forcing them to postpone the race…
Brad Sweet and the No. 49 NAPA AUTO PARTS team made their way to Pevely, MO, for a two-day World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series showdown at I-55 Raceway, where Sweet has been victorious for three consecutive years. Unfortunately, Mother Nature had other plans as rain claimed another Friday-night race.…
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing drivers Derek Kraus and Colby Howard both turned in strong runs in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race on the dirt track at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday night. Howard, competing in his first race on dirt, charged to a 12th-place finish in the No. 91 Gates…
Chase Elliott scored his sixth top-10 finish of the season on Sunday night on the Bristol Motor Speedway dirt, driving to an eighth-place result. The race was halted twice for rain but ended up going its scheduled distance of 250 laps. Elliott remains the leader of the NASCAR Cup Series…
Alexander Rossi proved that there may be something to home-field advantage. The California native considers Long Beach one of his home tracks, and he has persistently dominated in the past with back-to-back wins in 2018 and 2019. Rossi was near the top of the time charts in each session leading…
After enjoying a week at the race shop in warm weather, Brad Sweet and the No. 49 NAPA AUTO PARTS crew made their way to Osborn, MO, where they were greeted with frigid temperatures. While Sweet and the team were at a “Meet and Greet” in Excelsior Springs, the World…
Chase Elliott started from the pole in Saturday night’s race at Martinsville Speedway and swept the first two stages of the race, leading a total of 185 laps on his way to a 10th-place finish. It was Elliott’s fifth top-10 finish of the season, and he remains the NASCAR Cup…
McAnally-Hilgemann Racing driver Derek Kraus battled in the top 10 throughout much of Thursday’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Martinsville Raceway before ultimately finishing 14th. His finish in the No. 19 NAPA AutoCare Chevrolet Silverado RST, combined with bonus points for a top 10 in the first stage…
From the pole to the winner’s circle, it was a banner weekend for defending series champion and new NHRA team owner Ron Capps during the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Capps’ triumph was his 69th overall and goes down in the books as win…
After finishing off their California swing, the No. 49 NAPA AUTO PARTS team made their way to Las Cruces, NM, to compete at the brand new track of Vado Speedway Park. Heading into the weekend, Sweet still had yet to claim a victory win, but all good things take time.…