Rheem Racing News

RACE INFO: The B&L Transport 170 at Mid-Ohio begins at 3:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, August 10, 2019. The race will be broadcast live on NBCSN, Sirius XM 90, and MRN Radio.

On The Road Again: Coming off a second-place finish last weekend at Watkins Glen, Christopher Bell and the No. 20 Rheem team head to the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (Mid-Ohio) this weekend for their second of three road course races in the month of August.

RACE: Zippo 200
TRACK: Watkins Glen Internationa
START: 4th
FINISH: 2nd
LAPS: 82

Once again Bell had a strong day and showed off his driving chops with a sensational save in the last ten laps.

Bell Finishes Second at Watkins Glen
Stage 1 Recap (Laps 1-20)

• Christopher Bell advanced to the final round of qualifying Saturday at Watkins Glen to earn the fourth starting position.
• Bell advanced up to third in the opening laps,

RACE INFO: The Zippo 200 a WGI begins at 3:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, August 3, 2019. The race will be broadcast live on NBC, Sirius XM 90, and MRN Radio.

Turning Left and Right: Christopher Bell and the No. 20 Rheem team head to Watkins Glen International (WGI) this weekend for the Zippo 200 and their first of three road course races in the month of August. Bell will be making his second-career start at the historic road course this weekend.

RACE: U.S. Cellular 250
TRACK: Iowa Speedway
START: 1st
FINISH: 2nd
LAPS: 250

Bell continued his string of dominating performances by claiming the pole and finishing second.

Dominating Performance Ends in 2nd-Place Finish for Bell at Iowa
Stage 1 Recap (Laps 1-60)

• Christopher Bell posted the fastest time in qualifying Saturday morning at Iowa Speedway to claim the pole starting position, his fourth pole of the 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series season.

RACE INFO: The U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway begins at 5:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, July 27, 2019. The race will be broadcast live on NBCSN, Sirius XM 90, and MRN Radio.

Iowa: The NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) returns to Iowa Speedway this weekend for their final stop of the 2019 season at the .875-mile oval. Christopher Bell, the returning race winner, will be on a mission to follow up his Spring win and make it three-in-a-row at Iowa.

Susan (“Sue”) Karli who hosted hundreds of Rheem Racing hospitality events for over a decade lost her battle to pancreatic cancer.  The entire Rheem family and the thousands of guests she served send condolences and prayers to her husband Jerry, daughters Kelli and Kim, her mother, brother, sister, family and friends.

Sue was a founding member and a vital part of Rheem’s motorsports program. She was a familiar face and known and loved by many in the NASCAR community for over two decades.

RACE: ROXOR 200
TRACK: New Hampshire Motor Speedwa
START: 2nd
FINISH: 1st
LAPS: 200

Bell started second and dominated all day leading 186 of the 200 laps before taking the checkered.

Back-to-Back Victories for Bell at Loudon
Stage 1 Recap (Laps 1-45)

• Christopher Bell claimed the second starting position in single car qualifying Saturday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
• Bell battled hard with the leader through turns one and two before taking over the lead as the field came back around to complete lap one.

RACE INFO: The ROXOR 200 a NHMS begins at 4:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, July 20, 2019. The race will be broadcast live on NBCSN, Sirius XM 90, and PRN Radio.

Racing in the New Hampshire: Christopher Bell claimed the win last year in his No. 20 Rheem Supra at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) in his first career NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) start at the 1.058-mile oval. Bell qualified second but took over the lead on lap one,

RACE: Alsco 300
TRACK: Kentucky Speedway
START: 2nd
FINISH: 2nd
LAPS: 200

Bell started second but took the lead going into turn one. He never looked back and finished second.

Bell Finishes Third at Daytona
Stage 1 Recap (Laps 1-45)

• Christopher Bell posted the second fastest lap time in single car qualifying Friday afternoon at Kentucky to claim the outside pole starting position.
• Despite starting second, Bell took the lead going into turn one and never looked back.

RACE INFO: The Alsco 300 at Kentucky Speedway begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, July 12, 2019. The race will be broadcast live on NBCSN, Sirius XM 90, and PRN Radio.

Racing in the Bluegrass: Christopher Bell and the No. 20 Ruud team return to the track on Friday night at Kentucky Speedway for the Alsco 300, their only stop of the 2019 season at the 1.5-mile facility. Bell made his first NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) start at Kentucky last year,