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ROSEVILLE, Calif. (May 2, 2017) – The NASCAR K&N Pro Series East makes its return to Virginia’s South Boston Speedway this week after a six-year absence.
Most of the young drivers in the series will be getting their first look at the historic .4-mile track as the series stages a doubleheader, with twin 100s on Saturday.
There could be an advantage, however, in this being a first visit to the track, according to 16-year-old Todd Gilliland, who wheels the No. 16 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota Camry for Bill McAnally Racing.
IRWINDALE, Calif. - It was a clean night at Irwindale Event Center. And that's just how Todd Gilliland wanted it.
Leading the field from pole, and hot off a win in the first NAPA Auto Parts Twin 100 feature, the 16-year-old from Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, held off a hard-charging Chris Eggleston to win for the third time in 2017 and 10th time in his NASCAR K&N Pro Series West career.
IRWINDALE, Calif. - Todd Gilliland had them covered in the NAPA Auto Parts Twin 100 at Irwindale Speedway.
Winning a third straight pole in his No. 16 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota, Gilliland swept the show with the race to win the first twin event of the night. The victory stands as the 16-year-old's ninth NASCAR K&N Pro Series career victory and the Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, native's second of 2017 and second at Irwindale overall.
IRWINDALE, Calif. (March 25, 2017) – Todd Gilliland dominated the competition in sweeping a NASCAR K&N Pro Series West doubleheader at Irwindale Speedway on Saturday night, winning both of the twin NAPA 100s.
The victories give the 16-year-old defending series champion from Sherrills Ford, North Carolina three wins in the first four races this season and 10 career series wins overall.
IRWINDALE, Calif. - For the fourth consecutive time in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West, Todd Gilliland will be the first under the green flag.
Turning the quickest lap of the day at 18.054 seconds [99.701 mph], the reigning West Series champion bested Bill McAnally Racing teammate Chris Eggleston by only 0.006 seconds to earn the 21 Means 21 Pole Award at Irwindale Speedway.
Bakersfield, Calif. - It wasn't easy, but Thursday was Todd Gilliland's day at Kern County Raceway Park.
After winning the only practice of the day at the California track, the 16-year-old from Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, piloted his No. 16 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota to his eighth career 21 Means 21 Pole Award in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West. He then backed it all up with the victory in the NAPA Auto Parts 150.
BAKERSFIELD , Calif. (March 23, 2017) – Todd Gilliland took the checkers in the NAPA AUTO PARTS 150 on Thursday night, winning the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West race at Kern County Raceway Park for a second straight year.
Bakerfield, Calif. - 2017 just keeps getting better for Todd Gilliland.
After leading the lone practice session, Gilliland backed the result up with the pole position during group qualifying at Kern County Raceway Park.
With an 18.210-second lap, the reigning NASCAR K&N Pro Series West champion scorched the field by beating second-place Chris Eggleston by 0.215 seconds.
Bakersfield, Calif. - It may be early, but the 2017 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West season has been strong for Todd Gilliland.
Less than a week after winning the pole and finishing second at the season-opener at Tucson (Ariz.) Speedway, the reigning West champion and track winner led the way in the lone practice session at California's Kern County Raceway Park on Thursday.
Todd Gilliland talks about his NASCAR K&N Pro Series West win at Kern County Raceway Park on Saturday, April 2, 2016.
Todd Gilliland winning his first K&N East race and his second K&N Pro Series win.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 19, 2017) – Fifteen-year-old Derek Kraus notched a third-place finish in his NASCAR K&N Pro Series East debut on Sunday, while an attempt by his Bill McAnally Racing teammate Todd Gilliland for a repeat win in the season opener at Florida’s New Smyrna Speedway was derailed by a flat tire.
NASCAR K&N Series, New Smyrna Speedway, New Smyrna, FL, February 2017. (Photo by Brian Cleary/bcpix.com)
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Todd Gilliland had a historic NASCAR K&N Pro Series West season.
The 16-year-old from Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, broke a couple records en route to his 2016 title.
The NASCAR Next driver kicked-off his season by matching a 50-year-old record set by Dan Gurney and then ended the season by becoming the youngest champion in NASCAR, both national and touring series, history with six wins, 11 top fives and 13 top 10s.
Gilliland’s road to the championship wasn't easy. Battling him throughout the entire season was K&N Pro Series West veteran Ryan Partridge. The 28-year-old Rancho Cucamonga, California, driver notched three wins, 10 top fives and 13 top 10s to challenge Gilliland for the title down to the very last race of the season.
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (Dec. 21, 2016) – Bill McAnally Racing and David Gilliland Racing have developed an alliance to work together as they compete in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series.
The two teams say they will benefit from the association and point out the many similarities they share.
A major bond between them is their approach in using the NASCAR K&N Pro Series to develop young drivers in racing with Toyota Racing Development.
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Dec. 21, 2016) – Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) announced today that 2016 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West champion Todd Gilliland will compete in four NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races in 2017 with primary sponsorship from Toyota – the world’s top automaker. Gilliland, who competed in seven Super Late Model races for KBM in 2016, will make his Truck Series debut behind the wheel of the No. 51 Toyota Tundra June 17 at Gateway Motorsports Park in Madison, Ill.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - No one, much less 16-year-old Todd Gilliland, could have imagined what 2016 had in store for him.
The native of California who now resides in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, put together an incredible season driving the No. 16 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota for Bill McAnally Racing that included seven victories in NASCAR K&N Pro Series competition, six of which came in the West division, and the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West championship.
ROSEVILLE, Calif. – Bill McAnally Racing and driver Todd Gilliland are expanding their horizons for 2017 with a program to run the full schedules in both the East and West divisions of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series.
Gilliland will be in his second season behind the wheel of BMR’s No. 16 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota Camry as they tackle the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East and the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West next season.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Dec. 10, 2016) – Todd Gilliland and Bill McAnally Racing were honored for winning the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West championship during the NASCAR Night of Champions Touring Awards on Saturday night at the NASCAR Hall of Fame Crown Ballroom in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Do you remember what you were doing at 16?
Bill McAnally was “fighting to get $2 to put gas” in his pickup in Ukiah, California, where he hauled bales of hay.
David Gilliland helped his dad, Butch Gilliland, field his entry in his first full-time season in NASCAR’s Winton West Series, which became the K&N Pro Series West circuit.
Chris Lawson, the son of parents who work in the insurance industry, chipped away at his own racing dreams in Dayton, Ohio.
In the last 15 years, McAnally won five of his record seven K&N West titles as a team owner. David Gilliland competed in 398 races in NASCAR’s three national series, including 332 in Sprint Cup. Lawson embraced the life of a crew chief.
All three men would help Todd Gilliland become NASCAR’s youngest champion.
David Gilliland has started to lay the foundation for his legacy.
The 40-year-old recently reached the end of his full-time NASCAR career but it was a darn good ride. He overcame a modest upbringing to last a full decade at the highest level. He’s a winner in the Xfinity Series and established an accurate reputation as one of the ‘good guys’ of the sport.
ROSEVILLE, Calif. - Todd Gilliland started the season with a historic winning streak. Wrapping it up Saturday night, an eighth-place finish was more than enough for the teenager to add to the record books
April 08 - NKNPS East Greenville
April 22 - NKNPS East Bristol
May 06 - NKNPS East South Boston 1
May 06- NKNPS East South Boston 2
May 13 - NKNPS West Spokane
May 20 - NKNPS West Orange Show
