Frontstretch Newsletter: Front Row Motorsports Rescinds Appeal Request

Published: Wed, 08/03/22

Frontstretch Newsletter: Aug. 3, 2022
Volume XVI, Edition CXXVIII

What to Watch: Wednesday

- Williams has an announcement planned for today. It is possible that a new driver for 2023 could be announced.

- The Racetrack Revival at North Wilkesboro Speedway continues with another night of Modified racing. Action will start at 7 p.m. ET and will be streamed on both RaceXR.plus and SPEED51.tv via Racing America.

- NASCAR teams are continuing to prepare for this weekend's action in Michigan. If anything of note breaks, we'll have it for you at Frontstretch.

TV Schedule: Here

Around the World in Motorsports: Aug. 2

- Ryan Newman passed Spencer Davis with seven laps to go Tuesday night and held on to win the Uncatchable Moonshine 50 at North Wilkesboro Speedway, the first Modified feature run as part of North Wilkesboro's Racetrack Revival. Davis was second, then Matt Hirschman, Ryan Preece and Burt Myers.

The race was run under the rules of the SMART Tour, a touring series for Tour-type Modifieds in the Southeast.

Today's Top News:

FRM Drops L2 Penalty Appeal, Chris Yerges In As Crew Chief

Front Row Motorsports announced Tuesday that they are dropping their appeal of the 100-point penalty and four-week suspension for crew chief Blake Harris that came out of Pocono.

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Oscar Piastri Not Moving to F1 With Alpine in 2023, Despite Alpine Announcement

Here we go again. Alpine F1 announced Tuesday that 2021 Formula 2 champion Oscar Piastri will replace Fernando Alonso with the team in 2023. Piastri fired a missive saying that it isn't so.

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Steven Wilson Shines in Coca-Cola iRacing All-Star Race on Chicago Street Course

Steven Wilson took the lead with six laps to go Tuesday night atnd held on to win the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series All-Star Race at the virtual Chicago Street Course. Bobby Zalenski was second, then Casey Kirwan, Graham Bowlin and Garrett Manes.

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Tomorrow at Frontstretch.com:

Beth Lunkenheimer will be back with another look inside of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series as the playoffs continue.

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