Tyler Reddick is just a little nervous, counting the days until he travels to Rockingham, N.C. to make his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series debut this weekend. It is another step in the promising career of the 17-year-old native of Corning, Calif. who for the past four seasons has become a fixture in Dirt Late Model racing.

Reddick’s dirt experience has been an interesting opportunity to watch a young man grow up right before our eyes. Reddick has matured from a shy, mop-haired kid to a steady MORE

It’s a major change of direction, and as Eric Wells looks out across his 2013 schedule, he sees a lot of new names and places. Little Rock, Fonda, Brighton. Rapid City, Gillette, Grand Forks. It’s a daunting prospect, visiting a bunch of racetracks for the first time. But that’s exactly the idea.

After two seasons with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, Wells will follow the World of Outlaws Late Model Series in 2013. It’s a new challenge for the 24-year-old Hazard, Ky., native who has MORE

The gates of the old fairgrounds will swing open this weekend at Brownstown Speedway, and the convoy of haulers will roll into the pit area. The Lucas Oil series is in town for the Indiana Icebreaker, promising one of the best nights of the year at the historic track.

As the program gets underway John Gill will be on the sidelines. The 53-year-old Mitchell, Ind. driver has enjoyed a significant presence at Brownstown over the past 30 years, but he finds himself on the outside looking in for this MORE