Frontstretch Newsletter: Fontana Entry Lists Revealed

Published: Tue, 02/22/22

Frontstretch Newsletter: Feb. 22, 2022
Volume: XVI, Edition XVII

What to Watch: Tuesday

- Today, Formula 1 teams are loading in at the Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona in Spain ahead of tomorrow's start of preseason testing.

- In NASCAR, teams are continuing to pre-race for this weekend's trip to Sonoma before beginning to load up tonight. If anything of note breaks, we'll have it for you at Frontstretch.

TV Schedule: Here

Around the World in Motorsports: Feb. 21

- Alpine F1 Team unveiled their newest challenger, the A522, on Monday. The team will have a blue and pink car as BWT is now the title sponsor of the team after serving in a diminished capacity last season at Aston Martin. The team also announced that they will run BWT's pink colors in the first two races of the season in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

- McLaren's Lando Norris and HAAS F1's Nikita Mazepin turned their first laps of the season Monday in private sessions at the Circuit de Catalunya -Barcelona. It was the first on-track sessions for both team's new chassis for 2022.

TV Schedule: Here

Today's Top News:

Entry List: 2022 WISE Power 400

For Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway, only 36 teams are entered. There are currently no driver changes in the 36 cars entered from Daytona.

Entry List: 2022 Production Alliance Group 300

For Saturday's 300-mile Xfinity Series race, there are 44 teams entered for 38 starting spots. Cole Custer will drive SS-Green Light Racing's No. 07, while Joe Graf Jr. slides over to the No. 08. Kaz Grala is driving for Alpha Prime Racing, while Will Rodgers is entered in place of Natalie Decker for Reaume Brothers Racing.

Photos are courtesy of Nigel Kinrade Photography and NASCAR Media via Getty Images.

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Tomorrow at Frontstretch.com:

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