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Derek Lemke

Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Derek Lemke across Nascar.

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Emerling Returns to Truck Series at New Hampshire Finale

The 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season concludes with a key race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, where Patrick Emerling will drive the No. 22 truck for the first time this season. Derek Lemke, Natalie Decker’s husband, has had limited appearances this year, finishing 24th at Richmond and 26th in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series. Lemke’s role in the No. 22 truck remains uncertain due to no confirmed driver for the postseason. Natalie Decker’s recent poor performance led to no further starts for 2026, while Emerling’s return to Truck Series racing marks a notable comeback after a hiatus since 2017.

Aug 21, 2026

NASCAR Returns to Iowa Speedway with Two 2026 Races

The 2026 season will see the Cup Series contest the Iowa Corn 350 in August and the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series host the Pennzoil 250 in July, both featuring full fields and updated betting odds.

Aug 3, 2026

NASCAR Truck Series Sets July 2026 Showdown at Lucas Oil Raceway

The 2026 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will return to Lucas Oil Raceway in July, introducing a new qualifying format that determines the starting lineup based on the fastest single lap. The event promises competitive racing and a fresh approach to grid determination.

Jul 23, 2026

NASCAR Returns to Indianapolis for Multi-Series Weekend

NASCAR is set to race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Indianapolis Raceway Park, featuring the Cup Series, O’Reilly Series, Truck Series, and ARCA Menards Series. Qualifying metrics have been published, highlighting the leading drivers in each division.

Jul 23, 2026