Tag: San Diego

Cup Series, NASCAR

Corey Heim Joins Elite Company as one of the Few to Win in their First 15 Cup Starts

Corey Heim’s win at San Diego puts him in a small group of drivers who have won a NASCAR Cup Series race in their first 15 starts. Corey Heim’s first Cup win came on race 13 of his career, and with that, he joins some elite company. Drivers such as Brad Keselowski, Jimmie Johnson, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Since the turn of the century, only … Continue reading Corey Heim Joins Elite Company as one of the Few to Win in their First 15 Cup Starts

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Cup Series, NASCAR

It was Heim Time in San Diego – Corey Heim Wins in Just His 13th Start

Over three seasons, Corey Heim has made just about two dozen starts in NASCAR’s top series. Corey made a pair of starts for Legacy Motor Club before making the next 11 for 23XI Racing, before his first full-time season ever even started. But today was a 23XI Racing kind of day; late in the race, it was nearly a 1-2-3-5 finish for the team. At … Continue reading It was Heim Time in San Diego – Corey Heim Wins in Just His 13th Start

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O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

Austin Hill Finally Wins on a Road Course

Austin Hill is without a doubt the best superspeedway racer in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, ever. His numbers speak for themselves. However, the term “road course racer” doesn’t usually come to mind for most fans. Austin Hill may not be a fan favorite. He may not even be tolerated by many fans. But he does win, A LOT. Austin is now a 16-time winner … Continue reading Austin Hill Finally Wins on a Road Course

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NASCAR, O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Starting Lineup for San Diego

The Boys of the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series got the chance to show who was fastest in pursuit of the first Pole Award on an active US Naval Base. Five cars did not post a lap in OAPS qualifying for the San Diego Street Course this afternoon, including Jesse Love, Brandon Jones, and Jesse Iwuji. Love did not qualify due to a penalty for having … Continue reading O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Starting Lineup for San Diego

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Craftsman Truck Series, NASCAR

Craftsman Truck Series San Diego Qualifying Results

The boys of the Craftsman Truck Series learned just how hard this track was going to be this afternoon when they took to the track for the first time at noon. Multiple trucks either could not qualify due to damage or were damaged during qualifying. So even though many qualified well, some may have to start in the back. Kaden Honeycutt will start on Pole, … Continue reading Craftsman Truck Series San Diego Qualifying Results

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Cup Series, NASCAR, Sports Car Racing

Kevin Magnussen to Drive Project 91 for TrackHouse at San Diego

In one of the worst-kept secrets in the garage, former F1 and current BMW M WEC driver Kevin Magnussen will race the San Diego street course for TrackHouse Racing in their Project 91 car. Magnussen will become only the fourth driver to field the car TrackHouse set aside as a test bed for the world’s elite drivers to experience NASCAR. Kevin is currently competing in … Continue reading Kevin Magnussen to Drive Project 91 for TrackHouse at San Diego

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Craftsman Truck Series, Cup Series, NASCAR, O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

Hendrickcars.com Introduces the Four-Car Salute to America

It’s no secret that Rick Hendrick is the founder of the Hendrick Automotive Group, a massive regional automotive dealership group based in North Carolina. The HAG has not only indirectly funded Hendrick Motorsports but also Hendrick Automotive Group’s online business, Hendrickcars.com, which has sponsored a wide range of race cars for years. Hendrickcars.com is hosting a huge celebration for the 250th anniversary of the United … Continue reading Hendrickcars.com Introduces the Four-Car Salute to America

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Craftsman Truck Series, Cup Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

All Three NASCAR Series to Race Naval Base Coronado in 2026

The United States Navy will host all three of NASCAR’s major touring series in 2026. To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States Navy, as a full-throttle salute to the men and women of the most powerful navy in the world. The Cup Series event will be the last race broadcast on Prime Video in 2026, Xfinity on CW, and Trucks on FOX for … Continue reading All Three NASCAR Series to Race Naval Base Coronado in 2026

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