Christy Valdez
christy valdez
Christy is an aspiring sports writer who hopes to report from the sidelines in the future. Prior to Rant Sports she was the sports correspondent on The Nonsense radio show on WKNJ and sports writer at Kean Tower. She also writes for NewJerseyNewsroom.com. Follow her on Twitter @KnowUrSports
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Jennifer Jo Cobb Looks To Make NASCAR History At Michigan
Jennifer Jo Cobb plans on making the upcoming weekend at Michigan a special moment in her career. Cobb can become the second female in NASCAR history to make 50 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series starts. If Cobb does qualify into Saturday’s race at Michigan International Speedway, she will join Kelly Sutton as the only two [...]
TweetKyle Busch Motorsports And Jason Leffler Part Ways
Kyle Busch Motorsports and driver Jason Leffler have decided to part ways heading into the race weekend at Michigan International Speedway. In a team release on the NASCAR website, Kyle Busch Motorsports announced the decision to part ways with Leffler for the remainder of the 2012 NASCAR Camping World Trucks Season. Team owner Kyle Busch [...]
TweetNASCAR Drivers In A Tight Field For The Final Wild Card Spots
The chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup is fast approaching but the race for the wild card spot is very tight. After Sunday’s cup race at Watkins Glen, six drivers are in contention for the final two spots in the 2012 chase. With four races tog o until chase time, Kyle Busch, Joey Logano, Marcos [...]
TweetCarl Edwards Wins At Watkins Glen In His First Race Back In The Nationwide Series
Carl Edwards went to victory lane for the first time in 2012 Saturday at Watkins Glen. Edwards went back to victory lane in his first race back in the Nationwide Series. He took the lead from Brad Keselowski in lap 73. Edwards win in the Nationwide Series race at Watkins Glen is also his first [...]
TweetJuan Pablo Montoya Wins The Pole At Watkins Glen For Second Consecutive Pole
Juan Pablo Montoya will get another opportunity to bring the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series field to the green flag for a second week in a row. Montoya finished on top of the field during the Cup Series qualifying session at Watkins Glen International. With a spped of 127.020mph, Montoya knocked Kyle Busch off of the [...]
TweetSam Hornish Jr Wins Nationwide Series Pole At The Glen
Sam Hornish Jr. will the lead the pack down to the green flag at the Glen. Hornish won the pole after qualifying as the fastest in the Nationwide field on Saturday at Watkins Glen International. Hornish won the pole after posting a speed of 122.454 mph. Joining Hornish on the front row is Carl Edwards, [...]
TweetRyan Blaney Will Race For Brad Keselowski Racing In The Trucks Series
Ryan Blaney will be racing in another NASCAR racing series in 2012. It was announced on Thursday on Brad Keselowski Racing‘s website that Blaney will be joining the team to race in No.29 truck in select NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races. Blaney will make his debut with BKR at Bristol Motor Speedway. BKR owner [...]
TweetParker Kligerman Signs With Red Horse Racing
Parker Kligerman has found a new team to compete for the trucks series title. Red Horse Racing announced on Thursday that Kligerman had signed withthe team to drive the No.7 Toyota Tundra. Kligerman’s first race with the team will be at Michigan on August 18th. In Red Horse Racing’s statement Kligerman mentions that he is [...]
TweetMichael Annett Gets Penalized For Infractions From Iowa
Michael Annett has been penalized by NASCAR for infractions at Iowa Speedway. NASCAR penalized Annett on Tuesday after the No.43 team failed a post race inspection at Iowa on Saturday after the NASCAR Nationwide Series race.The No.43 team was penalized for violations to the NASCAR rule book in sections 12-1, 12-4J, 20-A-12.8.1B. The No.43 failed [...]
TweetDodge Will Not Return To NASCAR in 2013
Dodge has decided not field cars in NASCAR for the 2013 season. It was announced on Tuesday by Dodge, that the car manufacturer will not return to NASCAR after the 2012 season. SRT Motorsports president Ralph Gilles spoke to ESPN that the manufacturer spent the last five months evaluating all options for their future. Plenty [...]
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