News & Notes: K&N East-West Meet In Iowa

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Darrell Wallace Jr. will be the next driver up in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series pipeline to the top levels of NASCAR racing when he pulls double duty at Iowa Speedway by competing in both the Graham Tire 150 and Pioneer Hi-Bred 250.

Fellow NASCAR K&N Pro Series East competitor Ryan Blaney has set the bar high with a top-10 performance in his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut at Richmond International Raceway on April 26, and now it will be Wallace’s turn to make the step up at Iowa for his first NASCAR Nationwide start.

Kwasniewski Dominates In Stockton Win

STOCKTON, Calif. – 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.

Kwasniewski, who picked up his first win of the season and third of his career, started from the pole and led every lap in the first NASCAR K&N Pro Series West race at the quarter-mile track since 2006. It was also the sixth time in nine NASCAR K&N Pro Series West races at Stockton since 2002 that a race was extended past its advertised distance.

Holmes Sets The Pace

Stockton, Calif. – Eric Holmes paced the field in final practice Saturday afternoon for the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Pick-N-Pull 150 at Stockton 99 Speedway.

Holmes had a lap of 13.686 seconds (65.761 mph) around the .25-mile oval. His fast lap came near the end of the session and he beat out Derek Thorn who followed in second at 13.717 (65.612 mph) by just .030 seconds.

Cameron Hayley, who was fastest during the first practice session earlier in the day, was third at 13.725 (65.574 mph). Dylan Kwasniewski and David Mayhew completed the top five.

Statistical Advance: Analyzing The Pick-N-Pull 150 At Stockton 99 Speedway

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The NASCAR K&N Pro Series West visits Stockton (Calif.) 99 Speedway on Saturday, May 5.