Frontstretch Newsletter: Sept. 29, 2021
Volume: XV, Edition CLXXVI
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- Teams continue to prepare at their shops for this weekend's tripleheader at Talladega Superspeedway. The starting lineups for this weekend will be released later this morning. We'll have the lineups and everything else that breaks for you at Frontstretch.
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| | Kevin Harvick’s Crew Chief Suspended, Multiple Teams Penalized After Las Vegas Weekend
NASCAR released their weekly penalty report after Las Vegas Tuesday. As expected, Rodney Childers has been suspended for Sunday's YellaWood 500 due to two loose lugnuts being found on Kevin Harvick's car after the South
Point 400. Additional penalties were also levied.
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| | Greg Zipadelli to Crew Chief for Kevin Harvick at Talladega
Due to Rodney Childers' suspension, Stewart-Haas Racing has to appoint someone to replace him this weekend. Enter Greg Zipadelli, SHR's vice president of competition and former crew chief for Tony Stewart, who will sub on
Sunday.
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| | Marc Miller Out For VIR Due To Ruptured Achilles Tendon
Gradient Racing announced Tuesday that Marc Miller suffered an Achilles tendon injury during a workout earlier this week. As a result, he is done for the year.
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| | Entry List: Sioux Chief PowerPEX 200
This Saturday at Salem Speedway, 18 cars will do battle on the high-banked short track in the second-to-last penultimate ARCA Menards Series race of the year and the finale for the Sioux Chief Short Track
Showdown.
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| | Nick Ottinger Scores Talladega Win; Logan Clampitt Advances to Championship 4
William Byron eSports' Nick Ottinger won Tuesday night's eNASCAR Coca-Cola iRacing Series race at the virtual Talladega Superspeedway. Logan Clampitt was second, then Bob Bryant, Matt Bussa and Chris
Shearburn.
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Photos are courtesy of Nigel Kinrade Photography, ARCA Racing, iRacing and our own Phil Allaway.
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