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NOTE: LN Winter Nationals Coverage and Feature Videos
For all the LegendsNation.com 2012 Winter Nationals coverage links, from LN Live to photo and video links, make sure to visit the coverage index by clicking here. Of note, LegendsNation.com is shooting all seven features per day in full 1080P HD video. While our equipment to record is top notch, our current editing and publishing equipment is not. We will have new equipment within the next few weeks, but until then, only a few videos from each day will appear online. ALL seven feature videos from all five days (35 total feature videos) are being recorded and will be online in the near future.
Mason Massey to Race for Bill Elliott Racing with Jeff Foxworthy's Full Force Energy Shot as Primary Sponsor
[02-24-12] From Mason Massey Racing PR: Mason Massey Racing announced today that driver Mason Massey will pilot the No. 9 Pro Late Model for Bill Elliott Racing during the 2012 season. Praelia Pharmaceuticals has come on board to sponsor Massey in the No. 9 machine to promote their new product Jeff Foxworthy's Full Force Energy Shot which will be on store shelves in March. For the full story, click here.
LN Live: 02-23-12 Winter Nationals Day Four
[02-23-12] Welcome to LegendsNation.com's "LN Live" coverage of the 2012 Winter Nationals, round four, at Auburndale Speedway (FL) on Thursday, February 23rd, 2012. Follow along with all of the action right here starting around 9:00 AM Eastern.
LN Live: 02-22-12 Winter Nationals Day Three
[02-22-12] Welcome to LegendsNation.com's "LN Live" coverage of the 2012 Winter Nationals, round three, at Auburndale Speedway (FL) on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012. Follow along with all of the action right here starting around 9:00 AM Eastern.
LN Live: 02-21-12 Winter Nationals Day Two
[02-21-12] Welcome to LegendsNation.com's "LN Live" coverage of the 2012 Winter Nationals, round two, at Auburndale Speedway (FL) on Tuesday, February 21st, 2012. Follow along with all of the action right here starting around 9:00 AM Eastern.
LN Live: 02-20-12 Winter Nationals Day One
[02-20-12] Welcome to LegendsNation.com's "LN Live" coverage of the 2012 Winter Nationals, round one, at Auburndale Speedway (FL) on Monday, February 20th, 2012. Follow along with all of the action right here starting around 9:00 AM Eastern.
LN Video: 02-18-12 "Legend 50 Lap Winter Special" at Auburndale Speedway
[02-19-12] On Saturday, January 18th, 2012, the "Legend 50 Lap Winter Special" event took place at Auburndale Speedway (FL) as a warm-up to the Winter Nationals. Darrell "Bubba" Wallace Jr went to victory lane. Watch the entire race video and winner interview, presented by LN, by clicking here. Video copyright 2012 STIX FX Entertainment.
Matt Murphy and Todd McCollum Win Saturday at Ace
[02-19-12] The Carolina Competition Sports (CCS) Winter Races took place Saturday, February 18th, at Ace Speedway (NC). Matt Murphy (Bandit) won the combined-division Bandolero race over Kodie Conner (Bandit), Grant Shadduck (Outlaw), Ceasar Miquel Jr (Outlaw), Sprout Royal (Bandit), Alex McCollum (Bandit), Kade Lambert (Bandit) and Carson Hudson (Outlaw). Todd McCollum (Pro) won the combined-division Legends race over Erik Nash (Semi-Pro), Justin Mitchell (Young Lions), Zack Skolnick (Semi-Pro), Tate Fogleman (Young Lions), Walker Yates (Young Lions), Tanner Cornwell (Young Lions), Austin Osborne (Young Lions), Jeffrey Stanton (Young Lions) and Matt Linker (Semi-Pro).
Darrell "Bubba" Wallace Jr Wins Saturday's 50-Lap Event at Auburndale Speedway
[02-19-12] As a tune-up for the Winter Nationals events, Auburndale Speedway (FL) held a 50-lap combined-division Legends Car race on Saturday, February 18th. The "Legend 50 Lap Winter Special" kicked off at night with Austin Hill leading early. Dennis Lambert spent time up front as well before Darrell "Bubba" Wallace Jr worked his way around lapped traffic and Lambert for the lead, winning the 50-lap race. Lambert and Hill finished second and third, followed by Sean Rayhall, Kory Abbott, Taylor Hull, Kyle Beattie, Andy Hogan, Dakota Baggette, Matt Pappa, Payton Ryan, Dave Garbo Jr, Anthony Cataldi, Brayton Haws, Jordan Black, Reid Wilson, Gary Bursey, Drew Higginson, Conner Pyle, Paul Blackhorn, Kevin Henry, Torstein Larsen, Chris Lemonds, Dylan Blackhorn and Wendell Napper. LN was on hand for the event and will have a full race video and interview with Wallace posted within the coming days.
CG Photography Captures Your Winter Nationals With Motorsports Portrait Prints
[02-17-12] Chuck Green and Cg Photography, the Official Photographer at Auburndale Speedway (FL), will be offering Motorsports Portrait Prints at the 2012 Winter Nationals, which takes place February 19th – 24th. The professional poster-sized print is 13 x 19 inches in size, framed, and ready for the wall. The official Winter Nationals logo will also be on the print, memorializing the photo and event. The cost is $40 per print. For more details, see Cg Photography at the track, or contact Chuck at 727-637-8697.
Bonus Florida Coverage: LN at Auburndale Speedway Feb. 18th
[02-16-12] Prior to the official start of the 2012 Winter Nationals at Auburndale Speedway (FL) Sunday - Friday, February 19th - 24th, the track will hold a special Legends Car race on Saturday, February 18th. The "Legend 50 Lap Winter Special" will be a part of Saturday's race program, and LegendsNation.com will be there with photo and video coverage of the race. For more on the pre-Winter Nationals event, visit the track website here.
Timmy Hill Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2012
[02-15-12] Timmy Hill, who earned the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series Rookie of the Year honors and spent time racing his Legends Car at Charlotte Motor Speedway (NC) during the off season, has announced he will race in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2012 for Rick Ware Racing, going for the Rookie of the Year honors. Full details are on his website at www.timmyhill.com.
Legend Car Racing at Daytona International Speedway in 2013?
[02-15-12] Various news media websites like Speed51.com and the News-Journal are reporting that Daytona International Speedway (FL) will announce Friday they are adding a 4/10th-mile oval on the property that will be used during Speedweeks 2013 on Monday and Tuesday, days when the track is considered "dark" from racing action. According to sources, the night races will possibly feature Late Models and Modifieds, even though it conflicts with the World Series of Asphalt Racing dates usually scheduled during that time at New Smyrna Speedway (FL). While it isn't clear what all divisions will race, Legend Cars can and have raced on 4/10th-mile ovals. LegendsNation.com has reached out to the DIS PR department for comment on whether Legends would be also part of the program, or if they would race on the track at other times during the 2013 year. Those dates also conflict with the Legends and Bandolero Winter Nationals events. Once more is known, it will be posted here on LN.
Josh Williams Ready for ARCA Daytona Debut
[02-15-12] Legends Car and ARCA driver Josh Williams is currently in Florida, ready to make his debut racing at the Daytona International Speedway (FL). Williams will race in the ARCA Racing Series this season, starting at Daytona. He recently was at Charlotte Motor Speedway (NC) during the Winter Heat Series helping Tyler Audie. For more on Williams' Daytona debut, visit his website at www.joshwracing.com.
LN Videos: 2012 Charlotte Motor Speedway Winter Heat Series Champion Interviews
[02-15-12] The Winter Heat Series at Charlotte Motor Speedway (NC) concluded on Sunday, February 12th, 2012. After eight rounds of racing action, six drivers were crowned champions. Watch the video interviews with all champions here.
Canadian Ryan Mackintosh Heading to Florida for Winter Nats
[02-15-12] Legends Semi-Pro driver Ryan Mackintosh will be heading south to Florida to race in the Winter Nationals at Auburndale Speedway (FL) this coming week. A team rep told LN the Canadian racer, who has three Legends starts after moving up from Bandoleros, will be making the trip with Chris Woods Racing. CWR is also fielding two entries in the Bandolero Outlaws division in Florida for Canadian drivers Cole Boudreau and Cole Tanner.