The tide is turning for ProtectTheHarvest.com driver Rodger Brogdon, and it could not have come at a better time.
RCR at Pocono Raceway ... In 132 starts at Pocono Raceway, RCR team owner Richard Childress has two wins, both with Dale Earnhardt, who won on July 19, 1987 and July 18, 1993. Additionally, RCR has earned one pole award, 16 top-five and 52 top-10 finishes with 599 laps led at the uniquely-shaped, three-turn track.
The month of May has come to a close with a night of racing for every day of the week and almost as many winners in the ASCS Nation. Bringing the year's total of 52 nights of competition, co-sanctioned events brings the series overall to 59 ASCS sanctioned events.
Richard Childress Racing's Austin Dillon earned a 21st-place finish in No. 3 American Ethanol Chevrolet SS in the FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks at Dover International Speedway on Sunday afternoon.
ProtectTheHarvest.com driver Rodger Brogdon attitude has changed so much recently that a semifinal finish is a disappointment.
Morgan Lucas is making a habit of taking the Lucas Oil/GEICO Top Fuel dragster to the semifinals.Lucas is racing a part-time schedule in 2014, but that hasn't slowed him down.
Only five out of 16 Pro Stock race cars managed to make it down Old Bridge Township Raceway Park under power in Sunday's opening round of elimination action, and unfortunately for Lucas Oil pro Larry Morgan, he was in the majority, losing with a wacky 9.916 at 101.76 mph to opponent and teammate Rodger Brogdon's slightly better but equally ugly 7.788 at 170.82 mph.
Jason Patison of Corona, Calif., drove to his first victory in the Pick Your Part Super Late Model Series at Irwindale Speedway and added a second win in the Open Comp class Saturday.
Jimmy Owens led a Club 29 Race Cars sweep of the top two spots Saturday Night at Florence Speedway. Owens took the lead from Duane Chamberlain just past the half-way mark and went on to win his third career Ralph Latham Memorial Race sanctioned by the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series.
Brian Scott followed up two great practice sessions on Friday with a third-place qualifying effort on Saturday prior to the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Dover International Speedway later that afternoon.
Rookie pilot Richie Crampton of the GEICO/Lucas Oil Top Fuel dragster team used the fastest pass of his brief career to lock up the lofty No. 2 position on the elimination ladder at the 45th annual Toyota NHRA Summernationals.
In a classic battle between two Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Champions, Jimmy Owens and Scott Bloomquist, Owens emerged victorious over Bloomquist Friday night at Tazewell Speedway. Owens passed Bloomquist on the 36th lap and then sailed away for his second series win of the season in front of a huge crowd at the Toyota Knoxville 50.
Australia's most successful drag racer Gary Phillips has admitted his long-term technical partnership with America's Lucas Oil Products will be a key factor in ending his 10-year winless streak at the Winternationals.
Since March of 1929 Reno, Nevada, has called itself "The Biggest Little City in the World."A few miles east of there, on the outskirts of Sparks, Nevada, is a race track that can lay claim to being the most interesting and unique facility used in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series.