Frontstretch Newsletter: Oct. 13, 2020
Volume: XIV, Edition CXLVIII
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- Teams are still prepping for this weekend's action in Kansas. IMSA teams, depending on where they are based, are already either en route to Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, or have
been hanging out there for days since they didn't have time to go back to the shop after Charlotte. We'll have anything that breaks for you today at Frontstretch.
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| | Entry List: 2020 Hollywood Casino 400
For Sunday's 400-mile race in Kansas, there are currently 39 cars entered. Tommy Baldwin Racing's No. 7 will be back on the grid
with Josh Bilicki driving. Reed Sorenson will also be back in the Spire Motorsports Chevrolet.
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| | Entry List: 2020 Kansas Lottery 300
36 teams are currently entered for Saturday's Kansas Lottery 300 for the Xfinity Series. Anthony Alfredo is back in the Richard
Childress Racing No. 21 in place of Kaz Grala, while a number of seats have unannounced drivers at the moment.
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| | Zane Smith Returning to GMS in 2021
GMS Racing announced Monday that they have reached a deal for Zane Smith to return to the team full-time in 2021. While it's unclear
whether he'll stay in the No. 21 or not, he'll be in the Trucks once again.
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| | Entry List: 2020 Clean Harbors 200
Saturday afternoon's Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway will have 36 trucks on
the grid. Stewart Friesen will not be there since he'll be at Port Royal Speedway in Pennsylvania. Timothy Peters will drive in his place. Hailie Deegan will make her Truck debut for DGR-Crosley as well.
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| | Oliver Askew Loses IndyCar Ride with Arrow McLaren
Arrow McLaren SP announced Monday that Oliver Askew is leaving the team at the end of the season. If he gets approved by INDYCAR,
his final race with the team will be at St. Petersburg. If not, then he's already seen his final race in the No. 7.
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Photos are courtesy of Nigel Kinrade Photography and INDYCAR Media.
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