Frontstretch Newsletter: Legacy Motor Club Switching To Toyota In 2024

Published: Wed, 05/03/23

Frontstretch Newsletter: May 3, 2023
Volume XVII, Edition LXIV

What to Watch: Wednesday

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

TV Schedule: Here

Today's Top News:

Legacy Moving to Toyota in 2024

Legacy Motor Club announced Tuesday that they will change from Chevrolet to Toyota starting in 2024.

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Ross Chastain Adds Sonoma, Indy to DGM Schedule

DGM Racing announced that Ross Chastain will drive the No. 91 Chevrolet at Sonoma and Indianapolis later this year with sponsorship from the Skip Barber Racing School.

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Andretti Autosport Expands To GTD Class At Laguna Seca

Andretti Autosport and IMSA announced Tuesday that the team will introduce an Aston Martin Vantage GT3 for Jarett Andretti and Gabby Chaves on a part-time basis starting at Laguna Seca.

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Entry List: 2023 Dawn 150

Saturday's 100-lap ARCA Menards Series race at Kansas Speedway will have 28 teams doing battle. TRICON Garage returns to the series with Taylor Gray, while Cody Coughlin returns as well.

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Michael Conti Scores Second Win of eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Season in 200th Career Start

Michael Conti stomped the field Tuesday night to win the eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series event at the virtual Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Nick Ottinger was second, then Jordy Lopez Jr., Jimmy Mullis and Tucker Minter.

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Team Conti and Altus eSports Giving Us Intense Rookie Versus Veteran Battle in 2023

Tuesday's race at the virtual Las Vegas Motor Speedway ended up being a duel between Team Conti and Altus eSports. The two teams took up six of the first seven finishing positions.

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Photos are courtesy of Nigel Kinrade Photography, Jared East of ARCA Racing, IMSA and iRacing via eNASCAR.

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Around the World in Motorsports: May 2

- At Atrium Health Ballpark in Kannapolis, N.C. Tuesday, Stewart-Haas Racing revealed Aric Almirola's throwback scheme for Darlington. It throws back to Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s scheme from the 2001 Pepsi 400 at Daytona. Atrium Health Ballpark is home to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers of the Class-A Carolina League, formerly known as the Kannapolis Intimidators that the Earnhardt family once held an ownership share.

- NASCAR announced Tuesday that both Martin Truex Jr. and Brad Keselowski have been added to their list of NASCAR's 75 Greatest Drivers. Truex is the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series champion and a two-time champ of what is now the NASCAR Xfinity Series.

Keselowski is the 2012 Cup champion. He is currently 24th all-time with 35 career wins.

Today at Frontstretch:

Dropping the Hammer: 'Time Marches On' for Jimmie Johnson, Legacy MC

by Daniel McFadin

Only Yesterday: Ryan Truex’s Path to Victory Lane

by Wyatt Watson

Couch Potato Tuesday: Rusty Wallace Makes Good Contributions in Dover

by Adam Cheek

5 Points to Ponder: Which Winless Streak Ends Next?

by Brad Harrison

Stat Sheet: Mother Nature Has Been Cruel to Dover — Should Its Date Move?

by Stephen Stumpf

F1 Midweek: Can Sergio Perez Keep the Pressure on Max Verstappen?

by Jeffrey Boswell

Happy Hour: Was Dover Martin Truex Jr.’s Last Win?

with Jared Haas, Dalton Hopkins, Trey Lyle and Michael Massie

Tomorrow at Frontstretch.com:

We'll take another look at the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series as they head off to Kansas Speedway.

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