Yeah, I guess that goes back to that old soul thing. And then, obviously, I still go to Sandusky about every two weeks and I spend about three days in Sandusky. 97 talking about this. 15. ABOUT BEN RHODES Born: February 21, 1997 Hometown: Louisville, Kentucky Favorite Track: Martinsville Speedway Race Wins: 6 Poles: 5 (Official) Laps Lead: 1106 (NASCAR Truck Series) Reigning NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Champion Ben Rhodes began his racing career in go-karts in 2004, at just seven years old. Get y, Rolling off 3rd tonight at @martinsvilleswy! Led 232 laps for the season with eight top 5s and thirteen top 10s. But to just run one, that doesnt lead to anything, does it? That all goes back to the whole opportunity from ThorSport. I totally get that. I just try to do something that I know is gonna make me happy. Each week, The Athletic asks the same 12 questions to a different race car driver. 14. No, you said a few years ago that your fiancee at the time now wife said you were an old soul about some things. And how much more difficult is it going to be to balance? June 1, 2021. 99 Campers Inn RV Ford F-150 Bristol Race Information Started: 7th Stage 1: 18th Stage 2: 11th Finished: 19th Laps: 150/150 Laps Led: 0 Status: Running Driver Points: 3rd Owner Points: 3rd Martinsville Speedway Friday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity. NASCAR levies L1-level penalties against Nos. So usually Ill call people. Went on a three-race pole streak (Daytona, Bristol, Greenville), as well as a four-race win streak (Iowa, Bowman Gray, Five Flags, Langley). So its a whole new perspective, whole new reality shift for me and all in the best way. We didnt really feel like doing an announcement on Twitter or anything. Made series debut in March at Iowa Speedway (IA), finishing seventh. 1/64 scale @kubotausa diecasts have arrived! Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for Ben Rhodes on ESPN.com. (key) (Bold Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Finished fourth at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NH) in September. Rhodes capped off the 2021 season with his first title in. When somebody does you wrong which weve all been done wrong at some point in our lives its just choosing the harder right. Photo: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images Italics Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. Whatever makes me happy, ba-boom! [21] Later in the regular season at Eldora Speedway, Tyler Dippel forced Rhodes into the wall in the late stages of the race, again knocking Rhodes from a top-ten finish, and then rammed his truck into Rhodes on the cooldown lap. Choosing the harder right than wrong. In second race, at home track of Kentucky Speedway, led many laps before wrecking out. Finished ninth in the UARA-STARS season point standings, despite not entering two races. That doesnt necessarily apply in real life. Ben Rhodes after his 2018 win at Kentucky Speedway. I dont know if we have enough facts or information to really make an informed decision. And walk-in units and big chillers. Heres his question for you: Youve run one Cup race. 2. And I will call them up and my trip just goes by fast. PHOENIX "It's really quiet in here, I just came from a party.". If it gets bad, I will spiral the day even worse and shes the one who just says, Im gonna pick you up off the floor, dust you off and send you back on your way again. So shes very necessary. How do you feel about people reclining their seats on airplanes? [26] Rhodes finished second at Phoenix and second in the standings.[27]. 99 Campers Inn RV Ford F-150 Martinsville Race Information Started: 3rd Stage 1: 6th Stage 2: 7th Finished: 6th Laps: 124/124 Laps Led: 0 Status: Running Driver Points: 3rd Owner Points: 4th Kansas Speedway Saturday, May 6 at 8:00 p.m. Everybody knows he has his sealcoating and paving business. [8], Rhodes would move full-time in the K&N East Series for 2014, with former driver Mark McFarland as his crew chief. [25], In 2022, Rhodes finished second at Daytona. Im going for it. She went on to graduate school at the US Naval War College, where she earned an MA in National Security and Strategic Studies. He missed the school's graduation ceremony on May 15 because he was in Iowa to prepare for his Xfinity Series debut the next day; the school's president traveled to the race to present Rhodes with his diploma during driver introductions. Im wearing stuff you probably wouldnt expect me to wear. [12], On December 15, 2015, Rhodes joined ThorSport Racing to run full-time in the Truck Series in 2016, driving the No. . That goes back to the whole question you asked me before. Made Cup Series debut at Sonoma Raceway with Spire Motorsports on June 6th. John Lewis. Earned first-career Late Model Stock win in August at Kingsport Speedway (TN). By Official Release. Featured in Huffington Post discussing dangers of distracted driving. All of us have them and, if you have just one, youre probably lucky. Not necessarily a reward, but something thats going to make me feel a little better at the time. He's been hosting tweetups at NASCAR tracks around the country since 2009 and was named to SI's Twitter 100 (the top 100 Twitter accounts in sports) for five straight years. Do you have a question I can ask him? So the right thing for me was to get up out of bed in the mornings and work. Led 55 laps and completed 91.9% of all laps in 23 races. Benjamin J. Ben Rhodes wants his second consecutive NASCAR Trucks title at Phoenix Raceway. Rhodes is likely the brain behind this operation, the memo read. I would like to go out and just race as hard as I can all the time. Kaz Grala, 5. Dippel, in return, directed an expletive-laced tirade at Rhodes and called it "cool" that Rhodes would miss the playoffs. He is a member of famous Driver with the age 26 years old group. But saving tires versus knowing the proper pace is different in NASCAR. Earned career-best third amongst East drivers at Iowa Speedway (IA) in June in East-West combo. The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season came to an end on Friday, November 5, with one final battle in the desert. Benjamin J. Rhodes[1] is an American professional stock car racing driver. Camping World Truck Series championship driver, Ben Rhodes and wife Caitlynn Rhodes pose on the red carpet prior to the NASCAR Champion's Banquet at. But from the outside looking in, the Truck Series is as strong as ever or is as strong as it has been in the last decade at least. And well be like, Yeah, its our baby. Thats why PR people are a must around me. Led 149 of 150 laps to win the Fall Brawl in October at Hickory Motor Speedway. We have a paving company in Kentucky. Does that mean I dont have ambitions to do it? /span>. Ben Rhodes's net worth Ben Rhodes Retweeted. Dippel, in return, directed an expletive-laced tirade at Rhodes and called it "cool" that Rhodes would miss the playoffs, which Rhodes indeed did. If Im looking for directions, I need to pull over and try to work the GPS. Chase Purdy: 11: 2.50: 12: 8. Its been a huge mental toll on me. I was expecting to be fixing air conditioners right now. Yeah, I feel you on that. Well, heres the funny part: I dont live in Charlotte or Mooresville (N.C.) like the other guys. Im really optimistic about that. Ben Rhodes Motorsports, Inc. Ive learned a lot from (Matt) Crafton as well. When not at the racetrack, Ben can be found back in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky with family and friends or in Sandusky, Ohio with his team. Im halfway standing up already. My biggest thing that helped me get better over time was working on the skill to race smarter, but not harder. So Im not good at that. He currently competes in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series for his seventh full-time season and for the longest tenured teamThorSport Racing. Reigning NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Champion Ben Rhodes began his racing career in go-karts in 2004, at just seven years old. What movie do you think youve seen the most times over the last year? AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) Ben Rhodes opened the NASCAR season with back-to-back wins and closed it Friday night by winning the Truck Series . Im no longer doing HVAC classes. And were all gonna die one day.. 99 Ford F-150 for ThorSport Racing. After winning the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Championship by finishing third in Friday night's season finale at Phoenix Raceway, Kentucky driver Ben Rhodes celebrated his first. Im a caller. Sign up to receive emails about sales, new merch, and more. So typically I just keep talking and we dont get out of the conversation. Youve never been somewhere before and youre trying to work the GPS, and I will have somebody honk at me. You know, Im really not that bothered by it. I try, but Im maybe not the best at it. And I go to Charlotte a lot. [5] Rhodes would claim TSM's second consecutive K&N Pro Series East Championship through five wins, 11 top-five finishes, and six poles. So Im still a little bit troubled about the economics of it. Probably The Kings Man or Gods of Egypt. Kind of a weird combination. Heres what you need to know about Ann Norris: In June, 2017, Ann Norris, a former State Department official, who is married to Ben Rhodes, a prominent advocate of the Iranian nuclear deal, received an e-mail from a woman who introduced herself as Eva Novak. Earned one official pole at Pocono International Speedway, setting a new track record. Still hectic, I guess. And last year we were doing it on Mondays, which meant I had to fly down on Sundays. After winning the 2021 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Championship, Ben Rhodes had a hilarious post-race press conference with the media.#NASCARonFOX #NASCAR #BenRhodesSUBSCRIBE for more from NASCAR on FOX: https://foxs.pt/SubscribeNASCARonFOXThe all-new FOX Sports App, built for the modern sports fan: https://tinyurl.com/y4uouolbFOX Sports YouTube channel: http://foxs.pt/SubscribeFOXSPORTSPBC ON FOXs YouTube Channel: https://foxs.pt/SubscribePBCONFOXWWE ON FOX YouTube channel: https://foxs.pt/SubscribeWWEONFOXFOX Soccers YouTube channel: https://foxs.pt/SubscribeFOXSOCCERCFB ON FOX YouTube channel: https://foxs.pt/SubscribeCFBonFOXSPEED - MOTORS on FOXs YouTube Channel: https://foxs.pt/SubscribeSPEEDSee more from NASCAR on FOX: https://foxs.pt/NASCARonFOXLike NASCAR on FOX on Facebook: https://foxs.pt/NASCARonFOXFacebookFollow NASCAR on FOX on Twitter: https://foxs.pt/NASCARonFOXTwitterFollow NASCAR on FOX on Instagram: https://foxs.pt/NASCARonFOXInstagramAbout NASCAR on FOX:Your home for NASCAR on FOX, from Raceday to Radioactive and all of the racing action in between.Ben Rhodes' hilarious post-race press conference | NASCAR ON FOXhttps://youtu.be/0fXeGK5oNQwNASCAR on FOXhttps://www.youtube.com/c/NASCARonFOX If they told me tomorrow, It was a good run, I would just say, Thank you. I wasnt expecting to be here. Ben Rhodes is a NASCAR Champion and Feelin' Good. [3][4], After earning several wins, in 2012 he signed with then-Sprint Cup Series driver Marcos Ambrose to begin racing Late Model cars in the UARA-STARS Series under the Marcos Ambrose Motorsports banner. Mar 29, 2020 Updated Mar 29, 2020. 2022 Ben Rhodes Motorsports, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Its been hard for a long time actually to get real partners (to sponsor vehicles), not through like a B2B play. So what I immediately thought of right there was the Coliseum race and LA. Im not goth or emo, but coincidentally, I do wear mostly black clothes. This happens every flight: We go to get off the plane and the people from the rows behind you get up and they start trying to push past you and they wont let you get out of your seat and get off the plane. 41 truck, now a Ford F-150, with Troconis returning as crew chief. One hundred percent. Ben Rhodes was born on 21 February, 1997 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, is an American stock car racing driver. Its tough to picture you being like, I cant even talk.. And thats something Im still working on.
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