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• Spotter Josh Williams moving to Trackhouse with Shane van Gisbergen, Connor Zilisch in 2025

Josh Williams, 2023 Cup Series championship-winning spotter, will be on the move again for the 2025 season. After spending the 2024 season with Spire Motorsports and Zane Smith, Williams will go to Trackhouse Racing for the 2025 season. Williams will spot full time in the Cup Series for Shane van Gisbergen, as he makes the […]...2024
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• The Underdog House: Zane Smith Anything but Flat in Kansas
Smith continued a strong string of good performances over the past two months....2024
• The Underdog House: Zane Smith a Lone Gladiator in Bristol
While Smith was the highest finishing underdog, Harrison Burton’s Cinderella playoff run came to an end at the World’s Fastest Half-Mile....2024
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• Watch: Michael McDowell and Zane Smith caught on camera having an animated confrontation at Watkins Glen

While the race at Watkins Glen focused on Shane van Gisbergen and Chris Buescher battling for the lead-up ahead, a fight brewed a few positions back between Michael McDowell and Zane Smith....2024
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Watkins Glen)

#NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Watkins Glen) Winners: Chris Buescher (Cup); Connor Zilisch (Xfinity); Connor Zilisch (ARCA) NASCAR Cup Chris Buescher Moves Shane van Gisbergen on Final Lap, Wins in OT at Watkins Glen A Round of 16 date at Watkins Glen International didn’t disappoint for non-playoff Chris Buescher, who bumped past Shane van Gisbergen in NASCAR Overtime to tally his first...2024
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• Darlington post-race inspection

Inspection is complete following the Cook Out Southern 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway. There were no issues for #14-Chase Briscoe. He is officially the winner and the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs field is set. The cars of #51-Justin Haley and #71-Zane Smith will return to the NASCAR R&D Center for inspection. […]...2024
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• One lug nut penalty following Truck Series race at Bristol

NASCAR has penalized the No. 91 team of McAnally-Hilgemann Racing following the Truck Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Driven by Zane Smith, the No. 91 had a loose lug nut at the conclusion of the race. Click here to download the PDF....2024
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• NASCAR team confirms replacement for suspended driver
Zane Smith is set to replace Cody Ware at Rick Ware Racing in this Sunday afternoon’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway. Cody Ware was ruled out from this past Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup Series dirt race at Bristol Motor Speedway due to a “personal matter”, with Rick Ware Racing calling upon three-time Truck […] NASCAR team confirms replacement for suspen...2023
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• Zane Smith Driving for Ware at Martinsville
He replaces the suspended Cody Ware. Source...2023
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• Zane Smith wins rain shortened ARCA race at Pocono, ModSpace 150 Results
The ARCA Racing Series had one of the least underwhelming races of the season on Friday afternoon. Zane Smith was declared the winner of the ModSpace 150 after storms forced the event to be shortened. Aside from a few crashes early in the event, coverage of the event on FS1 was reduced to caution laps […]...2018

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"Cup champion Ryan Blaney will have a new spotter in 2024 as Josh Williams goes to Spire to spot for Zane Smith (they worked together in trucks)."

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"Zane Smith has signed a long-term deal with Trackhouse Racing and will compete full time in the Cup Series starting next season."

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"Zane Smith led 77 laps and his Front Row Motorsports truck was the dominant truck of the race."

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"In a Nutshell: Zane Smith emerged from chaos, smoke and banged-up trucks at Martinsville Speedway to win Saturday’s (Oct."

2020
"In the three NASCAR national series, all three Rookies of the Year, Cole Custer, Harrison Burton and Zane Smith, made the playoffs by winning a race in 2020."

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"Jeb Burton, Spencer Gallagher, Ryan Preece, Zane Smith, and Ryan Truex will each drive the iconic number associated with Earnhardt."

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"Joining her on the front row will be Zane Smith."

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"Get to know one of the members of the 2017 NASCAR Next class, Zane Smith."

• Shane van Gisbergen goes full-time NASCAR Cup racing in 2025

He will drive the No. 88 Chevrolet Camaro for Trackhouse as they expand to a three-car operation next year. Stephen Doran, who currently works with Zane Smith, will serve as the crew chief. The team released Smith from his contract in an announcement on Saturday.SVG will race alongside teammates Ross Chastain in the No. 1 and Daniel Suarez in the No. 99. They will be the only team in NASCAR with ....2024
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• Could teams be limited to three charters in future deal?

How does Trackhouse handle this logjam? [Of having four drivers under contract and only two charters] Chastain is under a multi-year contract and producing quality results; he‘s not going anywhere. Neither, likely, is Suárez, who is finalizing an extension, according to sources briefed on the matter. … This leaves finding spots for [Zane] Smith and […]...2024
• Caruth's Vegas Truck win offers "validation" to his NASCAR career

Caruth, a 21-year-old iRacer and college student, won Friday night’s Truck Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in impressive fashion, besting a field that included three talented Cup drivers – Kyle Busch, Christopher Bell and Zane Smith.While collecting his first series win in his third start for Spire Motorsports, Caruth became just the third Black driver to win a race in NASCAR’s three ...Ke...2024
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• Zane Smith adds primary sponsor for full-time NASCAR Cup season

Last September, Trackhouse Racing announced it had signed Smith, 24, to a multi-year contract to compete in the Cup series beginning in the 2024 season.However, with Trackhouse currently holding only two charters in the series – which guarantee teams a spot in each race – Trackhouse is fielding Smith in a team this year whose charter was purchased by Spire Motorsports.On Friday, Trackhouse and ......2024
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• NASCAR: Possible Zane Smith landing spot ruled out?
Zane Smith reportedly contacted Trackhouse Racing Team about a 2024 NASCAR Cup Series seat, but there is simply no room at the team. Zane Smith signed a contract with Front Row Motorsports last summer to remain tied to the team through the 2026 NASCAR season, but with Bob Jenkins’ team having confirmed that they will […] NASCAR: Possible Zane Smith landing spot ruled out? - Beyond the ...2023
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• NASCAR: When does Front Row Motorsports’ lineup change?
Zane Smith made his Daytona 500 debut with Front Row Motorsports on Sunday, and it won’t be long until he returns to the NASCAR Cup Series. Last summer, when it was announced that Zane Smith had signed a contract extension with Front Row Motorsports to continue competing full-time for the team in the NASCAR Truck […] NASCAR: When does Front Row Motorsports’ lineup change? - Beyon...2023
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• The Underdog House: Zane Smith Leads Tale of 2 Extremes for Spire at Michigan
Another Spire driver was one of the race's big talking points, but Zane Smith got it done at Michigan. Source...2024
• 2024 NASCAR at Chicago schedule, entry list, and how to watch

Denny Hamlin was able to get around Ross Chastain for the lead with six laps to go at Nashville, but the race completely changed after a late caution threw the event into chaos.What followed was five overtime restarts, resulting in Joey Logano capturing the checkered flag for Team Penske. He beat Zane Smith and Tyler Reddick to the finish line.Kyle Larson leaves Nashville with a 20-point lead in ....2024
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• Zane Smith gets his best NASCAR Cup Series finish in 'crazy' Ally 400 finish
Zane Smith finished second place last night at the Nashville Superspeedway obliterating his previous best result of 13th....2024
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• Zane Smith "pissed" despite career-best result at Nashville

Smith, 25, entered Nashville last in points among full-time drivers. His best finish of the 2024 season was 13th in the season-opening Daytona 500.But after five overtime restarts with cars wrecking and running out of fuel left and right, Smith found himself in position to capitalize. The Trackhouse Racing driver, who competes for Spire Motorsport restarted third on what ended up being the final ....2024
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• Could teams be limited to three charters in future deal?
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• NASCAR & ARCA LV Race Weekend Recap (LVMS & Bullring)

NASCAR & ARCA LV Race Weekend Recap (LVMS & Bullring) Winners: Kyle Larson (Cup); Riley Herbst (Xfinity); Dylan Cappello (ARCA West) NASCAR Cup Kyle Larson Wins at Las Vegas, Clinches Championship 4 Berth Kyle Larson earned this trophy the old-fashioned way. The No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet driver led the most laps and swept both stage wins but still had to hold off a hard-cha...2023
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• Allmendinger grabs emotional win in Charlotte Road Course elimination race

October 8, 2023 By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service CONCORD, N.C. – Road course aficionado AJ Allmendinger stole some thunder from the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff drivers with a convincing victory in Sunday’s Bank of America Roval 400 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course. Driving the No. 16 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet, Allmendinger led twice for a race-high 46 laps, incl...2023
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• NASCAR makes obvious decision after Gateway
Chris Buescher has been granted a playoff waiver after missing Sunday afternoon’s NASCAR Cup Series race at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway. Last week, RFK Racing’s Chris Buescher became the first NASCAR Cup Series driver to miss a race this year as a result of COVID-19-related protocols. Zane Smith, who competes full-time for Front […] NASCAR makes obvious decision afte...2022
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• NASCAR Truck Martinsville results: Byron wins

After 11 cautions, Byron was able to cruise to the race win unopposed as the race ended in a green-flag run.Byron led 94 of 200 laps, collecting his eighth career CWTS victory and his first since he was full-time in 2016.Sauter, part-time in 2022, finished second with Busch third.Zane Smith won Stage 1 with Ben Rhodes winning Stage 2. They were among six different leaders in a race ...Keep reading...2022
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• NASCAR Truck COTA results: Zane Smith wins

When Kyle Busch, Stewart Friesen and Alex Bowman collided, it was Zane Smith in prime position to benefit. He slipped past the chaos to take the lead and run away with the race win.Smith now has five CWTS victories with two during the 2022 season. Busch, who led a race-high 31 laps, finished third.There were eight cautions and the race ended in double overtime.Read Also:Zane ...Keep reading...2022
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• Despite uncertain future, Zane Smith building momentum as a Cup Series rookie

Smith's weekend at the Daytona International Speedway was a tale of two days....2024
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• Looking back at Opening Day starters for the Atlanta Braves

Rick Mahler and Bruce Benedict were the starting battery on Opening Day in 1982. Bob Gibson, who started 10 Opening Days during his playing career, was making his debut as Atlanta’s pitching coach. | Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty Images Here are some of the famous and forgotten starters the Braves have had since moving to Atlanta in 1966, including one player who started at five differen...2024
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• NASCAR & ARCA LV Race Weekend Recap (LVMS & Bullring)
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• 'I have a really great team on the truck side and trying to live in the moment' – Zane Smith on his time racing in the truck series

"I have a really great team on the truck side and trying to live in the moment" – Zane Smith on his time racing in the truck series and on the possibility of racing in the Cup series next season....2023
• Ty Majeski claims Championship 4 NASCAR Truck Series berth with first career win

Ty Majeski downplayed his final run in Thursday night‘s UNOH 200 presented by Ohio Logistics at Bristol Motor Speedway as “just another restart.” In reality, it was the most important moment to date in Majeski‘s hardscrabble career. Streaking away from Zane Smith after a restart with 12 laps left in the NASCAR Camping World Truck […]...2022
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• McCall Gaulding Wins Better Half iRacing Dash
The ladies of NASCAR took to a 1/5th-mile oval track in Legends cars at the virtual Texas Motor Speedway. McCall Gaulding, girlfriend of Camping World Truck Series driver Zane Smith, won Motor Racing Outreach’s Better Half iRacing Dash Thursday (June 10). Gaulding took the lead from polesitter Kelly Earnhardt Miller and held on during a ... Read more...2021
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• NASCAR Xfinity: JR Motorsports releases driver schedule for No. 8
The NASCAR Xfinity Series team co-owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr. recently announced a shuffling of the numbers on its cars and the introduction of the No. 8 to the team. Earnhardt formerly raced the No. 8 in the NASCAR Cup Series, and the number’s significance to the Earnhardt family goes back to Earnhardt’s grandfather, Ralph Earnhardt. “Things will look a little different for team JRM when we unloa...2019
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• NASCAR Xfinity: JR Motorsports shuffles numbers, adds No. 8
JR Motorsports is shuffling car numbers among its stable of NASCAR Xfinity Series teams ahead of the 2019 season and is introducing the No. 8 to the organization. Team co-owner Dale Earnhardt Jr. raced the No. 8 during the early year of his NASCAR Cup Series career. It also was the number raced by Earnhardt’s grandfather, Ralph Earnhardt. “Everybody remembers the number on the side of the car,” Ea...2019
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• Zane Smith wins NASCAR Truck Series title: "We got the big one”

Zane Smith led 77 laps and his Front Row Motorsports truck was the dominant truck of the race. He emerged as the 2022 NASCAR Truck Series champion....2022
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• Zane Smith gets breakthrough NASCAR Truck Series title in wild overtime shootout

After two frustrating runner-up finishes in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series championship, Zane Smith finally won his first title in a two-lap overtime shootout. Holding off defending champion Ben Rhodes by .236 seconds at the end of a wild final two laps of Friday night‘s Lucas Oil 150, Smith put it succinctly after a […]...2022
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• Zane Smith will get opportunities after NASCAR Truck Series championship

Zane Smith, the 2022 NASCAR Truck Series champion, is expected to run a handful of races in the Cup Series for Front Row Motorsports next season....2022
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• Zane Smith, Austin Hill chase Ty Gibbs on midseason NASCAR prospect list

Zane Smith and Austin Hill are closing in, but Ty Gibbs holds the top spot in Bob Pockrass' latest NASCAR prospect rankings....2022
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• Zane Smith signs long-term deal with Trackhouse Racing

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• Zane Smith to Return to Front Row Motorsports in 2023

Zane Smith, the 2022 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Regular Season Champion, will return to Front Row Motorsports (FRM) in 2023 to compete in a dynamic schedule that will include defending his regular season championship with the No. 38 team in the NASCAR Truck Series. In addition, Smith will make his Daytona 500 debut with […]...2022
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• Zane Smith looks for second truck series title while driving part-time in Cup

While competing for another truck series title, NASCAR top prospect Zane Smith will also be learning the Next Gen car in several Cup races....2023
• Zane Smith ready for Cup debut following call from Keselowski

The call from Brad Keselowski wasn't a dream, and Zane Smith will fill in for Chris Buescher in this weekend's Cup race, Bob Pockrass writes....2022
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• The Underdog House: Zane Smith a Lone Gladiator in Bristol
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• Watch: Michael McDowell and Zane Smith caught on camera having an animated confrontation at Watkins Glen
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• Darlington post-race inspection
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• Denny Hamlin predicts what’s next for Zane Smith after losing Trackhouse ride

Zane Smith is currently without a ride in 2025 after Trackhouse Racing announced Friday that he will not return to the race team. Smith, 25, is not even a full season into his Trackhouse tenure, but the team has seen enough to make the tough decision....2024
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• Shane van Gisbergen goes full-time NASCAR Cup racing in 2025
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• Zane Smith: "I've been put in a tough spot" with Trackhouse deal ending

"Obviously, I am disappointed that I've been put in a tough spot," said Smith in a release on Saturday."I am diligently exploring quality driving opportunities and hope to quickly wrap up my plans for next year. Meanwhile, kudos to our No. 71 Cup team. We've turned our year around this summer with six top-20 finishes in the last ten races, which includes a top-10 last weekend and a runner-up ...Ke...2024
• NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Media Day Notebook

Ben Rhodes readies sneak attack on other Truck Series contenders Defending champion Ben Rhodes is the stealth bomber of the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series. In 2021, Rhodes passed Zane Smith with eight laps left in the title race at Phoenix and finished third to Smith‘s fifth to secure his first series championship. Last year, Rhodes […]...2024
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• The Underdog House: Zane Smith Leads Tale of 2 Extremes for Spire at Michigan
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• This Day in Braves History: Dan Uggla extends hit streak to 28 games

Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1972 - Eddie Matthews takes over as Braves manager following the dismissal of Lum Harris. 1973 - The Braves purchase pitcher Joe Niekro from the Tigers. 1978 - Eddie Matthews, Addie Joss and Larry MacPhail are inducted into the Hall of Fame. 1991 - Braves outfielder Deion Sanders pulls double duty as he practices with the Atla...2024
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• NASCAR: 3 possible landing spots for Zane Smith in 2023
Zane Smith has become a real threat in the NASCAR Truck Series, making him an under the radar driver to watch during silly season. Several NASCAR Cup Series teams have announced future plans for their drivers, officially beginning this year’s silly season. After months of rumors and speculation, Joe Gibbs Racing’s Martin Truex Jr. officially […] NASCAR: 3 possible landing spots f...2022
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