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Love's Racing

Get To Know Michael McDowell

  • Birthdate: December 21, 1984
  • Hometown: Huntersville, NC
  • Follow Michael on Twitter 
  • Follow Front Row Motorsports on Facebook & Twitter

Now entering his 16th year in the Cup series, McDowell brings his vast racing repertoire to Front Row Motorsports. In partnership with Front Row Motorsports, Love’s is the primary sponsor of the #34 car driven by Michael McDowell.

McDowell scores first victory at 2021 Daytona 500

In a stunning upset at the end of the action-filled, rain-interrupted 2021 Daytona 500, Front Row Motorsports driver Michael McDowell claimed his first NASCAR Cup Series victory after charging into the lead during a brutal multi-car wreck in Turn 3 on the final lap.

Read more courtesy of Nascar.com

2023 Love's NASCAR Schedule

February 19 Daytona 500 - 28th Place
March 12 United Rentals Work United 500 - 13th Place
March 26 EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix - 12th Place
April 2 Toyota Owners 400 - 6th Place
April 9 Food City Dirt Race - 11th Place 
April 23 GEICO 500 - 35th Place
May 7 AdventHealth 400 - 26th Place
June 11 Toyota/Save Mart 350 - Sonoma Raceway - Sonoma, CA
June 25 Ally 400 - Nashville Superspeedway - Nashville, TN
August 6 Firekeepers Casino 400 - Michigan International Speedway - Brooklyn, MI
August 20 Go Bowling at The Glen - Watkins Glen International - Watkins Glen, NY
September 16 Bass Pro Shops Night Race - Bristol Motor Speedway - Bristol, TN
September 24 Auto Trader EchoPark Automotive 400 - Texas Motor Speedway - Fort Worth, TX
October 1 YellaWood 500 - Talladega Superspeedway - Talladega, AL
October 8 Bank of America ROVAL 400 - Charlotte Motor Speedway - Concord, NC
October 15 South Point 400 - Las Vegas Motor Speedway - Las Vegas, NV
October 22 NASCAR Cup Series - Homestead-Miami Speedway - Homestead, FL
November 5 NASCAR Cup Series Championship - Phoenix Raceway - Phoenix, AZ

*Race dates subject to change.

Speedco Truck Racing

Get To Know Zane Smith

  • Birthdate: June 9, 1999 
  • Hometown: Huntington Beach, CA

Returning to the Ford Performance family, Zane Smith competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for Front Row Motorsports. Fresh off a 2022 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship, he will be driving the No. 38 Ford F-150.

Zane Smith proves third time is charm by winning Truck Series title

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 0.236 seconds at the end of a wild final two laps of the Lucas Oil 150, Smith put it succinctly after a celebratory burnout at Phoenix Raceway.

Read more courtesy of Nascar.com

Speedco 2023 Race Schedule


February 17 Daytona 500 - 1st Place
March 3 Victoria's Voice Foundation - 2nd Place
March 25 XPEL 225 -1st Place 
April 8 Pinty's Truck Race on Dirt - 21st Place 
May 6 Heart of America - 3rd Place
May 26 North Carolina Education Lottery 200 - Charlotte Motor Speedway - Concord, NC
June 23 Rackley Roofing 200 - Nashville Superspeedway - Nashville, TN
September 14 UNOH 200 - Bristol Motor Speedway - Bristol, TN
September 30 Love's RV Stop 250 - Talladega Superspeedway - Talladega, AL
November 3 Lucas Oil 150 - Truck Series Championship - Phoenix Raceway - Phoenix, AZ

*Race dates subject to change.