TC Daily Pit Stop: Ryan Vargas to Run Full NASCAR Euro Schedule with 3F; Ed Jones Joins Sam Hunt Racing for Three Xfinity Races; Racing America Channel Launches on The Roku Channel
TC Daily Pit Stop: Thursday, March 7th 2024
Ryan Vargas, 3F Racing to Compete Full-Time in NASCAR Whelen Euro Series in 2024
Ryan Vargas, who has competed in the NASCAR National Series level since 2019 and is set to attempt this weekend’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Phoenix Raceway, will go full-time racing in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series in 2024 with 3F Racing.
The 23-year-old will pilot the No. 30 Chevrolet Camaro and will have primary sponsorship for the effort from his longtime partner Critical Path Security.
3F Racing will also field an entry in the EuroNASCAR 2 Division, and that entry will feature ‘guest drivers’ from the NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.
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Ed Jones Joins Sam Hunt Racing for Three Xfinity Series Events
Ed Jones, a renowned road racer who is a former Formula 3 and Indy Lights champion, will make his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut for Sam Hunt Racing at Circuit of the Americas in the No. 24 Toyota GR Supra. COTA will mark the first race this season that the Sam Hunt team will field two entries.
In addition to his debut race at COTA, Jones will also run the races at Portland International Raceway and Sonoma Raceway for the Hunt team.
Jones made his NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut a season ago for Young’s Motorsports. Unfortunately, that start ended after a mechanical failure on Lap 1.
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Racing America 24/7 Channel Launches on The Roku Channel
On Wednesday, Racing America’s 24/7 free streaming channel officially became part of The Roku Channel, which will give racing fans another way to enjoy Racing America’s NASCAR Cup Team content, news, and live grassroots racing from around the country.
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4 Tires & Fuel: Pit Crews Handle the Pressure at Las Vegas
Success on pit road can gain you track position or even win you a race in the NASCAR Cup Series. A mistake, like what happened with Chris Buescher’s team at Las Vegas Motor Speedway can lead to a wheel detaching and your day is done.
Bozi Tatarevic breaks down all of the ups and downs on pit road at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.