Ricky Stenhouse Jr., the 2012 Nationwide Series champion. It’s going to be challenging after more than five years away from racing, but I am up for the challenge and can’t wait for the green flag to drop.”. “I am thankful for everyone at Niece Motorsports and FHE for believing in me and providing me this opportunity to get back behind the wheel and once again showcase my talents,” said Buescher. (nascar.com). The regular features of this blog, including Monday Motorsports, the Wheelies news briefs and reports on auto industry developments including vehicle recalls and technology updates, can now be found on the Automobiles Web page.

On the last lap, Kyle Busch used a slingshot move to pass defending champion Tony Stewart to win his first Shootout. Part-time Nationwide driver James Buescher sailed through the wreck and scored his first series win. Read more…, Toyota announced a recall on Thursday of 803,000 Camry, Avalon and Venza models for a problem related to air bags caused by spider webs.Read more…, A journey across sunny Italy, sampling “the most sublime noise ever to enter the ear of man” — the throaty engine of a Ferrari, in this case the FF GT. The following week at Road America, Nelson Piquet Jr. dominated the race from pole, grabbing his first Nationwide win and becoming the first Brazilian to win in one of NASCAR's top three divisions. Returning to Charlotte, the race was dominated by Cup regulars Keselowski, Logano, and Harvick. Vettel’s Red Bull team, however, scored enough points at the well-attended Texas event to clinch its third successive manufacturers title. On lap 166, Stenhouse pitted, handing the lead to points leader Sadler. The 2012 Racecar Euro Series was the 4th season of stock car racing in Europe, and the first under NASCAR sanction. It was the first championship in Nascar’s premier series for Keselowski, 28, and for his car owner Roger Penske.

Nascar said that was the best championship showing ever for a female driver in one of Nascar’s top-three touring series, dating to 1949, when Sara Christian placed 13th. James Buescher, the 2012 Camping World Truck Series champion.

The Texas native hasn't started a Truck race since 2015 and won the series championship back in 2012. The series headed to Chicago, where Stenhouse dominated most of the day, but a decision to stay out when the leaders pitted on lap 130 cost him later. However, a push from Keselowski on a green-white-checkered restart sent Logano to the lead and to his second consecutive win. But the company is back with its efficient Chevrolet Cruze Turbo Diesel.

(formula1.com). https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2012_Racecar_Euro_Series&oldid=944182615, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 6 March 2020, at 06:12. The event has existed in some form for many decades comments. We had a lot going on at home in 2015, sometimes you have to take a step back and pay attention to God’s plan for your life. But Alonso’s In the season opening Daytona 500, per… His cousin Chris currently races full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series. At Kentucky, Austin Dillon dominated the race, easily holding off the field to take his first career Nationwide win and becoming the first rookie winner since Juan Pablo Montoya. The quicker, more agile bikes have recorded the fastest time in 36 of the 45 runnings of the desert event. At Atlanta, Harvick dominated the race, leading 157 laps. (Score International). Heading to Phoenix, Kevin Harvick dominated the race, leading 90 laps.

blocked him just enough to allow Hamilton’s McLaren to slipstream past.

At Dover, Logano dominated the race and held off teammates Ryan Truex and Brian Scott to grab the win. Phillip Yau, a touring car driver from Hong Kong, was killed Friday when his Chevrolet Cruze slammed into a barrier and exploded.

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They finished nearly 16 minutes ahead of another truck driver, B.J. • Ricky Stenhouse Jr. finished sixth Saturday in the finale of Nascar’s Nationwide stock car series, to clinch his second consecutive points championship. Sadler managed to hold off both Stenhouse and Illinois native Justin Allgaier on a green-white-checkered to take his third win of the season and win the Nationwide Dash 4 Cash bonus. On Thursday, Luis Carreira, a motorcycle rider from Portugal, died in another crash. At the second race in Iowa, polesitter Elliott Sadler rebounded from the disappointment at Indy and held off Justin Allgaier to grab his fourth win of the season.

2012 NASCAR Truck Series champion James Buescher to make return. It’s going to be challenging after more than five years away from racing, but I am up for the challenge and can’t wait for the green flag to drop.”. 33 team's first win of the year. After running a partial schedule in 2011. (The Star).

Information about your device and internet connection, including your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Verizon Media websites and apps. Buescher, 30, will pilot the FHE FracLock Chevrolet Silverado for Niece Motorsports. At Kentucky, polesitter Austin Dillon took advantage of a fast final pitstop to get in front of the field, holding off Hornish to sweep the Kentucky races and put himself back in the championship hunt. Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead, Fla., after leading earlier. Logano would then hold off Stenhouse for the victory. Microsoft may earn an Affiliate Commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. Buescher, 30, will pilot the FHE FracLock Chevrolet Silverado for Niece Motorsports. At Richmond, Harvick, Kurt Busch, and Virginia native Denny Hamlin dominated the race, but Busch would hold off Hamlin to take the first Nationwide win for Kyle Busch Motorsports. The 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series season was the thirty-first season of semi-professional stock car racing in the United States. Ander Vilariño was crowned Driver's Champion.. NASCAR's standard rules were adopted … • The tradition-steeped Macau Grand Prix, the only racing weekend that features races for two-wheel and four-wheel competitors, had two fatalities. for crashing Clint Bowyer out of the penultimate series round last week in Phoenix, won the event, beating Bowyer to the checkered flag by about 10 cars lengths.

With her 13th-place finish in Saturday’s Ford EcoBoost 300, JR Motorsports’s other driver, Danica Patrick, The Texas native hasn't started a Truck race since 2015 and won the series championship back in …
The next week at Bristol, polesitter Logano dominated the race, leading 119 laps. NASCAR's standard rules were adopted (beneficiary rule and green-white-checker finish).

Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours. At Iowa, points leader Stenhouse once again dominated, leading 209 of 250 laps to easily claim his third consecutive Iowa win. In the Duels, defending champion Tony Stewart held off the field for his third Duel victory, while Roush Fenway Racing teammates Matt Kenseth and Greg Biffledominated the second duel, with Kenseth prevailing. (nascar.com). Buescher has six wins at the Truck level and one in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Find out more about how we use your information in our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

Organizers said Tavo Vildosola, 30, started and finished the race, while the father, 59, drove the middle portion. The result, coupled with Fernando Alonso’s hard-won third-place finish, kept the season points championship close enough to set up a showdown between Vettel and Alonso next week, at the season finale in Brazil. was dumping Dodge to jump to Ford next year. That was a disadvantage because “even number” qualifiers were lined up on the so-called “dirty” side of the track where traction was deemed less favorable. “James has a tremendous amount of experience in the Truck Series and at Texas Motor Speedway. • The father-son team of Gus and Tavo Vildosola won the Baja 1000 desert classic for the second time in three years Thursday. Read more….

Penske hired He later advanced to third. Chevrolet won the Manufacturer's Championship. Joe Gibbs won the Owners' Championship with the No. offer your own reviews, and post questions in our reader comment area. Brad Keselowski needed to bring his Dodge home in at least 15th place in Sunday’s final Nascar Sprint Cup race of the season and that is exactly what he did to win the 2012 season points championship. Heading up north to Watkins Glen, Keselowski dominated the race, but Carl Edwards, making a one-off appearance, passed Keselowski with 10 to go and held on for his first win of the season. When the Busch brothers moved up to block, it resulted in a 10 car collision that wrecked most of the top 10.

Inside NASCAR’s postponement decision at Texas, Hendrick names Rudy Fugle as No. 2012 NASCAR Truck Series champion James Buescher to make return.

24 crew chief for 2021. Organizers, who defended their decision not to cancel the rest of the racing program, said these were the first fatalities at the Macau street circuit since 2005. When the series returned to Daytona, multiple Big Ones took out most of the contenders.

Zane Smith to remain with GMS Racing for 2021 season, Hailie Deegan to run complete Truck schedule in 2021. Jacques Villeneuve dominated the race, but was forced to conserve fuel over two green-white-checkered finishes. (key) Bold - Pole position awarded by time. His closest challenger, five-time titlist Jimmie Johnson, dropped out with mechanical trouble late in the His cousin Chris currently races full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series. By: Nick DeGroot.

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Baldwin, in a Chevrolet Silverado. Brad Keselowski, driver of the No.