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October 8th, 2011 - Saturday night was an exciting time for Tucker Motorsports as they welcomed Nascar driver, Jeremy Mayfield, to the cockpit of the #13 Parts Plus/Valvoline/Tucker Motorsports Street Stock at Riverside International Speedway. Nineteen cars entered the event, and in heat race action Jeremy would advance from the ninth starting spot to a sixth place finish to earn the 10th starting position for the 15 lap feature. Early in the feature Mayfield would dodge a series of cautions before the race hit a long, green flag run. By the race's midway point he was up to the top five and a few laps later would work his way up to the fourth position before a mechanical failure with just a few laps remaining ended his night in the tenth position. Overall, it was a great night and a great time for the team. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

October 1st, 2011 - Terry Gray was once again behind the wheel of the #13 Tucker Motorsports/Parts Plus Street Stock at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) on Saturday night. Eleven Street Stocks entered the program, and after finishing fourth in his heat race, Terry started eighth in the main event. During the course of the 15 lap feature he would claw his way forward to finish fourth at the checkered flag behind race winner, Bud Ward, Mike Bowles, and Roo Schlafer. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

September 24th, 2011 - Saturday night was a tough outing for the team as Terry Gray once again piloted the car in a Weekly Racing Series Event at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas). Nineteen Street Stocks entered the event, and Gray started the night by winning his heat from the second starting spot to earn the second starting position for the 15 lap feature alongside, Bud Ward. The duo would battle for the lead for much of the event before Gray settled for an apparent second place finish. However, in post race technical inspection the car fell just short of pulling vaccuum, so Terry was disqualified. It was a simple tuning mistake by the team and will be fixed for the upcoming weekend's event. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

September 23rd, 2011 - Tucker Motorsports is excited to announce that former Nascar race winner and professional racer, Jeremy Mayfield of Owensboro, Kentucky, will be piloting the #13 Parts Plus/Valvoline/Mr. Parts Street Stock at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) on Saturday night, October 8th.

“I recently was introduced to Jeremy via a mutual friend, Clay Millican (NHRA Top Fuel Dragster competitor), and we started talking about my Smokey Yunick replica Street Stock that I race. Mayfield mentioned that he had seen the car in Circle Track Magazine and would love to get to drive it at some point, and I told him it was open to him anytime,” comments team owner, Steve Tucker.

As a result, Jeremy will pilot the retro #13 Parts Plus/Valvoline/Mr. Parts Street Stock at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) on Saturday, October 8th in an event that will be held in conjunction with the COMP Cams Super Dirt Series (CCSDS) Super Late Model event. For more information on the race, please visit www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

September 17th, 2011 - With Steve Tucker out of town, Terry Gray piloted the #13 Tucker Motorsports Street Stock at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) on Saturday night. Sixteen cars entered the event, and things started well for Gray as he advanced from the eighth starting spot in his heat race to a third place finish to earn the fourth starting spot for the main event. In the feature his luck would take a turn for the worst though as mechanical woes left him finishing 14th in the final rundown. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

September 10th, 2011 - Saturday night found Steve back in action at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) in a Weekly Racing Series Event. Fifteen cars entered the event and after finishing seventh in his heat race, Tucker started thirteenth on the grid for the main event. He would only manage to record a fourteenth place finish by the time that the checkered flag dropped. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

August 26th, 2011 - Steve made his first ever trip in his #13 Parts Plus Street Stock to Clayhill Motorsports (Atwood, Tennessee) on Friday night. He would spend much of the night trying to figure out the setup on his entry before recording a 12th place finish at the checkered flag. Full results are available at www.ClayhillMotorsports.com.

August 20th, 2011 - After a few weeks away from the track Steve was back in the driver's seat of the #13 Parts Plus/Valvoline Street Stock on Saturday night at Riveside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas). With 15 cars entered, Tucker would register a fifth place finish in his heat race, which left him starting tenth on the grid for the 15 lap feature. In the main event he would maintain his position for much of the event before crossing the finish line in the 11th position. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

August 13th, 2011 - Saturday night's event at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) fell victim to rain, and as a result the team did not compete anywhere over the weekend.

August 12th, 2011 - The Tucker Motorsports story and process of building their #13 Parts Plus/Valvoline/Smokey Yunick-replica Street Stock was recently featured in Circle Track Magazine. Click Here to view it.

July 23rd, 2011 - Tucker Motorsports returned to the track on Saturday night looking to put the previous week's bad luck behind them, and they would be successful in their efforts. Tommy Ray piloted the #13 Parts Plus Street Stock in a Weekly Racing Series Event at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) as a total of seventeen competitors entered the event.

After missing the setup in heat race action, Ray would slip from his pole starting spot to a fifth place finish, which left him starting tenth on the grid for the main event. Despite starting deep in the field, Ray would mount a great charge to a fourth place behind race winner, Kevin Davis, Mike Bowles, and Bud Ward. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

July 16th, 2011 - It was a wild night for Steve on Saturday night at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas). In heat race action, the steering would break on his car causing him to hit the turn wall head-on, which resulted in him getting upside down as he tore down portions of the catch fence. He would thankfully be uninjured but done for the night, due to the damage.

July 9th, 2011 - Saturday night saw Tommy Ray piloting the #13 Tucker Motorsports/Parts Plus Street Stock in a Weekly Racing Series Event at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas). Heat race action found Tommy racing from his seventh starting spot to a fourth place finish. Via his heat race performance, Ray started fourth in the main event. He would race his way through the pack to a second place finish behind race winner, Bud Ward. Overall, it was a great night for the entire team, and they would like to thank all of their sponsors for their continuing support! Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

July 2nd, 2011 - It was back to action for Steve on Saturday night at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) in another Weekly Racing Series Event. A third place run in his heat race would reward him with the fifth starting spot for the main event, but he would slip through the field to a ninth place finish in the 15 lap event. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

June 25th, 2011 - Steve returned to the cockpit of his #13 Parts Plus Street Stock on Saturday night at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) in a Weekly Racing Series Event. Heat race action would see Tucker struggling, which left him starting ninth on the grid for the main event. In the feature he would quickly work his way into the top five, reaching as high as the fourth position, before contact from another car sent him spinning. Steve would drop to the tail of the field and rebound to a sixth place finish at the checkered flag. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

June 18th, 2011 - After losing the previous week's event to rain, Tucker Motorsports took their #13 Parts Plus Street Stock back into battle on Saturday night at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas). Tommy Ray would be the tabbed wheelman for the night, and he would turn in a solid performance. A solid field of 20 cars were on hand for the race, and the night started with Ray advancing from his sixth starting spot to a fourth place finish to lock into the seventh starting spot for the main event. In the feature he would go on to advance three spots to record a fourth place finish at the checkered flag behind race winner, Bud Ward, Mike Bowles, and Chris Payne. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

June 4th, 2011 - On a humid night, Steve returned to Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) with a Weekly Racing Series Event on Saturday night in his #13 Parts Plus Street Stock. With 17 cars entered, Steve would have difficulties in heat race action, which relegated him to a last place finish. Via the heat finish he started 17th on the grid for the feature and would advance to an 11th place finish. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

May 28th, 2011 - Steve "Shrek" Tucker was back behind the wheel of the #13 Parts Plus Street Stock on Saturday night at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas). A field of 17 entries were on hand for the event and after finishing sixth in his heat race, he started 12th on the grid for the 15 lap feature. He would keep his nose clean for much of the event, as he continues to get seat time, and he advanced five spots to register a seventh place finish for the second week in a row. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

May 21st, 2011 - It was back to racing action for the team on Saturday night in the Hooker Hood Classic at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas). Handling issues in heat race action would leave Steve Tucker starting 14th in the nineteen car field for the feature event. In an event that would see several incidents early in the event, Tucker would manage to dodge the accidents. As the race finally hit a long green flag run he would pick up a few spots and by the time that the checkered flag dropped he would be credited with a seventh place finish. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

May 14th, 2011 - With Steve Tucker out of town on a business trip, Tommy Ray piloted the #13 Parts Plus Street Stock in a Weekly Racing Series Event at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas). On the heels of a second place finish in heat race action, Tommy started fifth on the grid in the fourteen car field for the main event. During the course of the feature, he would battle his way through the pack to register a solid second place finish behind race winner, Mike Bowles. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

May 7th, 2011 - Steve entered his second career event on Saturday night at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) in the #13 Parts Plus entry, and it would prove to be a great night for the rookie driver. With 17 Street Stocks entered, Tucker started 10th in the feature, and on the second lap was already up to the sixth position when contact with another car resulted in a flat tire, and he was forced to duck into the pits for fresh rubber. He would rejoin the tail of the pack and over the remainder of the event would mount a great charge through the field to score a fourth place finish behind race winner, Mike Bowles, Greg Thomas, and Craig Guy. Full results are available at www.RiversideInternationalSpeedway.com.

April 30th, 2011 - Tonight's program fell victim to rain at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas). The team will try again next week.

April 23rd, 2011 - Steve made his much anticipated debut in the #13 Parts Plus/Valvoline/Mr. Parts Street Stock on Saturday night at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas). With 17 Street Stocks entered, Steve opted to start at the back of his heat race and the feature event as his main goal was to get some seat time, make some laps, and have some fun. During the course of the night he would accomplish all three, and he even came away with a top ten finish by the time that the checkered flag dropped on the main event. He will return to action at Riverside International Speedway on Saturday night, April 30th in another Weekly Racing Series Event.

April 20th, 2011 - A photo of the guys, who have helped get the #13 Parts Plus/Valvoline Street Stock ready for racing action. Thanks so much to everyone, who has lended a helping hand or their time or resources!

April 16th, 2011 - Steve Tucker planned to open his 2011 season on Saturday night at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) with a Weekly Racing Series Event, but heavy rains on Thursday night forced the event be canceled. He will try again on April 23rd.

April 4th, 2011 - The team had hoped to be ready for this past Saturday's season opener at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas), but with a few small details to finish, the team made the decision not to try and rush the process. As a result, they are shooting to open their season this Saturday, April 16th at the facility.

March 28th, 2011 - With the season opener at Riverside International Speedway just a few days away on Saturday April 2nd, 2011 the team continues to work dilligently to try and get the new car ready. It's been at Ray's Automotive for the past few weeks as the finishing touches are put on it. It's going to be close on whether or not the car is ready for opening night, but as you can see in the photo the right, it is getting closer and closer.

March 11th, 2011 - With racing season rapidly approaching the Tucker Motorsports car is getting closer and closer to being ready for racing action. As shown to the right, the car is being prepared to be primered this weekend. The team still plans to open the 2011 season on Saturday, April 2nd at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas).

February 28th, 2011 - The Tucker Motorsports Street Stock car continues to take form for 2011. As you can see in the pic to the right, the "Chev-Zilla" is rapidly become a reality. Many thanks to everyone, who has already helped, and the team is excited to unveil the finished product. Click on the photo to view a larger version.

February 3rd, 2011 - As the racing season draws near, Tucker Motorsports continues to welcome new marketing partners on board. COMP Cams, Quarter Master, and Glidewell Trailers are among the latest new sponsors to join the team. Tucker Motorsports is also excited to announce that Smyth Auto has signed on again as a sponsor for the 2011 season. Stay tuned to www.TuckerMotorsports.com as photos of of the new car will soon be posted.

January 22nd, 2011 - Tucker Motorsports is preparing for an exciting 2011 season that will see the team returning to its roots as it competes in the Street Stock division. Team owner, Steve Tucker, will jump into the driver's seat this year and will pilot the car at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas. Check back often for the latest team news.

November 14th, 2010 - Tucker Motorsports and Ashley Newman hoped to end their season and partnership together on a high note as they entered the USCS Fall Nationals over the weekend. However, it would turn out to be a nightmare outing. On Friday night, the night started well as Ashley qualified second fastest in his group to lock into the eighth starting spot for the feature event. In the feature, he had a solid run going, when bad luck struck as first a flat tire sent him pitside and then a broken yoke on the driveshaft ended his night.

On Sunday evening the team made repairs, and returned to Riverside International Speedway for the final night of the event as another $1,000 to win feature was held. Newman fail short of qualifying for the feature via time trials, but finished second in the b-main to lock into the 12th starting spot for the feature. Early in the event he worked his way into the top ten and looked to be on his way to a great finish, when bad luck struck on a mid-race restart. As the field prepared to resume green flag action, the leader's car failed to fire causing a chain reaction wreck back in the pack, bringing his night to an end.

Tucker Motorsports and Ashley Newman would like to thank everyone, who has supported them during the course of the 2010 season. Despite a disappointing end to things, it's been a great year, and it would not have been possible without all of the great sponsors and fans. Thanks so much from the entire team.

October 23rd, 2010 - Tucker Motorsports entered what was likely their final event of 2010 on Saturday night at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) in the Trick-or-Treat Nationals, which paid $800 to win. In heat race action, Newman advanced from seventh to third to lock into the 5th starting spot for the 15 lap feature. Early in the feature he worked his way up to the second position as he began to challenge Ben Reed for the lead. A few laps later Newman would get loose in the corner causing him to spin. As a result, he went to the back of the pack and charged his way back to a ninth place finish.

Tucker Motorsports would like to thank all of their fans and sponsors for their overwhelming support during the course of the 2010 season!

October 9th, 2010 - The team entered the 7th Annual Austin Rettig Memorial over the weekend at Malden Speedway (Malden, Missouri). Twenty-seven cars entered the $2,000 to win event, and with Ashley Newman behind the wheel the team would record a 7th place finish in Saturday night's finale.

September 25th, 2010 - The team was back in action on Saturday night at Riverside International Speedway in West Memphis, Arkansas with another Weekly Racing Series Event. Terry Gray from Munford, Tennessee piloted the team's car. The night would get off to a rough start as mechanical issues caused him to finish at the back of a heat race. As a result, he would start 11th in the feature. During the course of the event, he would work his way through the pack to a sixth place finish behind race winner, Bobby Allen Jr., Josh Ray, Joseph Leister, Lance O'Brien, and Justin Wilbur.

September 18th, 2010 - Saturday night found Tucker Motorsports at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) for another Weekly Racing Series Event. Eighteen cars were on hand for the event, and bad luck struck early for Ashley as a broken rearend knocked him from the lead in his heat race. As a result, he started 15th in the feature and charged through the pack to a solid 5th place finish behind event winner, Chris Moore, Brandon Poppenheimer, Jeremy Ray, and Jeff Wells Jr.

This Saturday, Ashley will take the weekend off, but the team will be back in action in a Weekly Racing Series Event at Riverside International Speedway (West Memphis, Arkansas) with the X-Man, Terry Gray behind the wheel.