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October
Roseville Recap - Kwasniewski Toughs Out Roseville Win
Dylan Kwasniewski got what he needed. The 17-year-old from Las Vegas rebounded from an early flat tire to win the Toyota/NAPA Auto Parts 150 in NASCAR K&N Pro Series West action on Saturday night at All American Speedway and regain the lead in the championship standings, with just one race left on the schedule.
Roseville Qualifying - Kwasniewski Nabs West Pole
Dylan Kwasniewski captured the pole position in NASCAR K&N Pro Series West qualifying for the Toyota/NAPA Auto Parts 150 on Saturday at All American Speedway.
August
Portland Recap - Pursley Dominates In Portland Victory
NASCAR K&N Pro Series West points leader Greg Pursley was the class of the field in the NAPA Auto Parts Salute To The Troops 125 on Sunday at Portland International Raceway. The driver of the No. 26 GPM/Star Nursery/Real Water Ford – hailing from Newhall, Calif. – started the day with his fourth Coors Light Pole Award and then led all 63 laps en route to his fourth win of the season and the 13th of his series career.
Portland Qualifying - Pursley Nabs Portland Pole
Greg Pursley won the Coors Light Pole Award in NASCAR K&N Pro Series West qualifying on Sunday for the NAPA Auto Parts Salute To The Troops 125 at Portland International Raceway.
Portland Practice - Pursley Tops Portland Charts
Greg Pursley topped the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West practice charts on Saturday for the NAPA Auto Parts Salute To The Troops 125 at Portland International Raceway. Pursley posted his best lap time in the first of two 60-minute practice sessions on the 1.967-mile road course. The Newhall, Calif., driver made his way around the track in 76.435 seconds for an average speed of 92.643 mph. A year ago behind the wheel of his No. 26 GPM/Star Nursery/Real Water Ford, Pursley had a comfortable lead and looked to be en route to his seventh victory of the season before mechanical problems forced him from the race.
July
Colorado Recap - Pursley Leads All The Way
The veteran is back on top. Greg Pursley, the defending NASCAR K&N Pro Series West champion, took the lead from teammate and polesitter Dylan Kwasniewski on Lap 1 and withstood a green-white-checkered finish to win the NAPA/Toyota 150 Saturday at Colorado National Speedway.
Colorado Qualifying - Kwasniewski Out Front
Dylan Kwasniewski picked up right where he left off last year at Colorado National Speedway during qualifying for the NAPA/Toyota 150 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West race Saturday afternoon.
Monroe Qualifying - Pursley To Start Up Front
No even a brief rain shower could slow down Greg Pursley. Just like he did at the end of practice earlier in the day, Greg Purlsey led the way in qualifying for the NAPA Auto Parts 150 at Evergreen Speedway.
Monroe Practice - Pursley Tops Monroe Charts
Greg Pursley led the way in NASCAR K&N Pro Series West practice for the NAPA Auto Parts 150 on Saturday at Evergreen Speedway.
Pursley, out of Newhall, Calif., rolled around the .646-mile Western Washington track in 23.713 seconds (98.073 mph) behind the wheel of his No. 26 GPM/Star Nursery/Real Water Ford. Pursley won this race a season ago after setting a new track record in qualifying.
Monroe Preview - K&N West Statistical Advance: Monroe
June
Sonoma Qualifying - DEFENDING SERIES CHAMPION SETS TRACK RECORD AT SONOMA
Sonoma Qualifying - Pursley Nabs Pole At Sonoma
Greg Pursley set a track record in NASCAR K&N Pro Series West qualifying on the road course at Sonoma on Friday to win the pole for the Pick-n-Pull Racing To Stop Hunger 200.
Sonoma Preview - Victory On Historic Road Course Has Eluded Many Top Drivers
Full-time drivers in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West this year all have something in common when it comes to the road course at Sonoma, Calif. None have ever won.
That is an issue they want to resolve when the series returns to the twisting 1.99-mile track for the Pick-N-Pull Racing to Stop Hunger 200 on Saturday, June 23.
Mid-Season Recap - Kwasniewski Showing No Signs Of Slowing
A balky transmission and a late-race caution is all that stood between Dylan Kwasniewski and perfection over the past month. As it was, the 17-year-old Las Vegas driver has reeled off a pretty impressive stretch of two wins and two runner-up finishes to build on his NASCAR K&N Pro Series West points lead. His run also earned him the top spot in the June edition of the Hunter Index, as voted on by a panel of auto racing writers and NASCAR representatives.
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NEXT 9 - Next 9: See The Future
Richard Petty’s last race and Jeff Gordon’s first. As the careers of Rusty Wallace, Dale Jarrett and Terry Labonte wound down, Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin and Jimmie Johnson emerged as the sport’s new stars.
Throughout the years, the torch has been passed in a near seamless transition as the legends make way for the new faces of NASCAR.
Las Vegas Recap - PURSLEY WINS BIG IN VEGAS!
Las Vegas Recap - Pursley Battles Back For Vegas Victory
Greg Pursley spoiled Dylan Kwasniewski's Las Vegas homecoming, but both drivers were all smiles after giving Gene Price Motorsports a 1-2 finish in Saturday night's Star Nursery 200 at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Las Vegas Qualifying - KWASNIEWSKI WINS POLE IN VEGAS
Las Vegas Qualifying - Kwasniewski Takes Vegas Pole
Dylan Kwasniewski topped the competition on his hometown track, winning the pole in NASCAR K&N Pro Series West qualifying at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday as the field was set for tonight's Star Nursery 200.
Las Vegas Preview - Kwasniewski Leads The Charge To His Hometown Track
Consistent finishes are usually the sign of an experienced veteran race driver. But in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West this year, it’s second-year driver Dylan Kwasniewski who is the mark of consistency.
The Las Vegas resident, who celebrates his 17th birthday on Thursday, is the only driver to finish in the top five in each of the first six races this year. Those consistent finishes have paid off, giving Kwasniewski a solid lead in the championship standings.
May
Brainerd Recap - KWASNIEWSKI AT BRAINERD
Brainerd Practice - Kwasniewski Tops Field At BIR
Dylan Kwasniewski topped the speed chart during practice at Brainerd International Raceway on Saturday as NASCAR K&N Pro Series West teams prepare for the inaugural series event on the 13-turn Minnesota road course.
Brainerd Preview - Kwasniewski Looks To Extend Lead In Championship Standings
The NASCAR K&N Pro Series West makes its inaugural visit to Brainerd (Minn.) International Raceway this week as part of the Fourth Annual Street Car Showdown on Saturday, May 26. The event on BIR’s 2.5-mile road course is the sixth event of a 15-race schedule and the second of four road course events for the series this year.
Stockton 99 Recap - Kwasniewski Dominates In Stockton Win
Dylan Kwasniewski was able to pull away on a green-white-checkered finish from Eric Holmes to win the Pick-N-Pull 150 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West race Saturday at Stockton 99 Speedway.
Stockton 99 Qualifying - Kwasniewski Earns Top Spot
Dylan Kwasniewski was able to slip past his Gene Price Motorsports teammate and defending NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Champion Greg Pursley, to win his first 21 Means 21 Pole Award at Stockton 99 Speedway and third overall Saturday during qualifying for the Pick-N-Pull 150.
April
Utah Recap - PURSLEY WINS IN UTAH
Utah Recap - Pursley Rallies For Utah Grand Prix Win
Greg Pursley rallied from a flat tire to claim the Utah Grand Prix for the third year in a row on Saturday at Miller Motorsports Park.
It was the 10th career NASCAR K&N Pro Series West victory for the Newhall, Calif., driver and the first of 2012 for the defending series champion.
Utah Qualifying - Pursley Continues To Set Pace
Greg Pursley continued to lead the way at Miller Motorsports Park. After posting the fastest time in practice, the defending NASCAR K&N Pro Series West earned his first Coors Light Pole Award of the season Saturday in qualifying for the Utah Grand Prix.
Utah Practice - Pursley Leads At Miller
Defending series champion Greg Pursley led practice for the Utah Grand Prix at Miller Motorsports Park Saturday as he looks for his first NASCAR K&N Pro Series West win of the season. Pursley, who won this race last season as one of six victories, had a lap of 1 minute, 32.753 seconds (85.388 mph) around the 2.2-mile road course outside of Salt Lake City.
Utah Preview - Pursley Shooting For Third Straight Tooele Win
Greg Pursley opened last season with a victory, and from there he never relinquished the points lead as he went on to win the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West championship in dominant fashion. Two races into this season, Pursley is fifth in points. It’s the first time in more than a year he has seen any names ahead of his in the championship standings.
Havasu 95 Practice - Pursley Leads At Havasu 95
Defending NASCAR K&N Pro Series West champion Greg Pursley paced the field Saturday in a rain-delayed practice for the inaugural Toyota/NAPA 150 presented by Gene Price Motorsports at Havasu 95 Speedway. Pursley, from Newhall, Calif., posted a fast lap of 15.156 seconds (59.382 mph) around Havasu 95 in the first trip for the K&N Pro Series West to the quarter-mile bullring.
Dylan Kwasniewski - DYLAN KWASNIEWSKI ROCKS PHOENIX
Dylan Kwasniewski - Rock Star In The Making
Dylan Kwasniewski figures that what NASCAR needs in the driver seat is a little more youthful attitude. And he’s just the guy to bring it.
February
Phoenix Preview - Statistical Advance: Talking Stick Resort 50
The NASCAR K&N Pro Series West opens its 2012 season at Phoenix International Raceway on Saturday, March 3. Below is a statistical look at the track and performance of selected drivers in the series:
Phoenix Preview - Pursley Faces Tough Competition In Battle To Repeat Title
Greg Pursley’s NASCAR K&N Pro Series West championship season began last year with a win in the first race at Phoenix International Raceway. He hopes to repeat that victory and get a jump in his charge for a second title when the curtain goes up on the 2012 season with the Talking Stick Resort 50 at PIR on Saturday, March 3. It will mark the start of the 59th season for the West’s premier stock car circuit.
