Action sports star Travis Pastrana will make his debut in NASCAR’s Nationwide Series on Friday night in Richmond.
NASCAR At Richmond: Travis Pastrana Finally Makes Nationwide Series Debut
Action sports superstar Travis Pastrana finally made his long-awaited NASCAR Nationwide Series debut on Friday night, finishing 22nd at Richmond International Raceway.
A pit road speeding penalty thwarted his shot at a top-15 finish, but he ran a respectable race other than that.
Read Article >As Travis Pastrana Prepares For NASCAR Nationwide Debut, Is He In It For Long Haul?
Remember the “Pastranathon?” Or at least what was supposed to be the Pastranathon?
Last July, action sports superstar Travis Pastrana planned to pull double duty by participating in both the X Games in Los Angeles and the NASCAR Nationwide Series in Indianapolis – two deliciously cross-promoted ESPN events that would perhaps move some of Pastrana’s young male fans to watch NASCAR for the first times in their lives.
Read Article >Travis Pastrana Out For Remainder Of NASCAR Season; Injury Pushes Nationwide Series Debut To 2012
Travis Pastrana will miss the remainder of the 2011 NASCAR season after surgery Wednesday night to repair the broken foot and ankle he sustained in the X Games.
Pastrana is expected to make a full recovery from his injury, but will spend the first month after the surgery with his right foot immobilized in traction. He’ll be unable to apply any weight to his leg for another month after that.
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