Shawn Solomito cracked the 19-second bracket and led the way during Saturday’s early afternoon practice session for the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour at Myrtle Beach Speedway.
Doug Coby announced the arrival of new primary backer Mayhew Steel Products underneath the bright lights of the Crown Ballroom stage as he made his NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour championship acceptance speech on Saturday night.
The world’s best short track racers will descend on Bristol Motor Speedway in 2017 when the World’s Fastest Half-Mile hosts the Inaugural U.S. Nationals of Short Track Racing from May 19-21.
Quietly, and almost unnoticed at the end of Saturday’s 14th annual John Blewett III Memorial North-South Shootout in memory of Charles Kepley, a rookie driver who had never sat behind the wheel of a tour-type modified before race weekend gutted out a top 10 finish at one of the toughest short tracks in the country.
Tyler Truex made his first laps around Concord Speedway in a tour-type modified during practice for Saturday’s 14th annual John Blewett III Memorial North South Shootout in memory of Charles Kepley.
An all-new two hours of short track racing conversation takes the green flag tonight from Race City USA as the Stock Car Steel/SRI Motorsports Show returns live at 7 p.m ET to the Performance Motorsports Network.