Doug Coby came south to Charlotte Motor Speedway with one goal in mind: to carry the banner and represent for the northern-based NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour teams that made the 10-plus hour trip down.
Despite being in the heart of the ‘Dirty South’ on Friday, four-time NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour champion Doug Coby flew the banner for the north as he captured the pole for the Southern Slam 150 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series regular Corey LaJoie proved he hasn’t forgotten his short track roots, jumping back into a NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour car Friday at Charlotte Motor Speedway and leading practice for the Southern Slam 150.
Opening day at Charlotte Motor Speedway could easily have seen Derek Kraus singing strains of Disney’s A Whole New World as he prepared to suit up at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Burt Myers may have been the one of the fastest men in Wednesday afternoon’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour practice session at Bristol Motor Speedway, but he won’t be taking part in the Bush’s Beans 150 later on in the evening.
After a “motivating” second-place finish in Saturday’s first WhosYourDriver.org Twin 100 at South Boston Speedway, Mississippi young gun Chase Purdy appeared poised for victory in the second leg of the night.