Michael Waltrip to run K&N Pro Series West race:

Two- time Daytona 500 champion Michael Waltrip flies to Spokane County Raceway this week to compete in Saturday nights K&N Pro Series West race on the half-mile oval. The founder and co-owner of Michael Waltrip Racing will drive the #20 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota for Bill McAnally Racing in the 10th race on the 15-race schedule. Saturday nights race marks the 50-year-old Waltrips first K&N start in 2013. In addition to Spokane, Waltrip is slated to race Oct. 12 at All American Speedway in Roseville, Calif. He owns one win (Pikes Peak 1997), three top-five and 5 top-10 finishes in six series starts. Waltrip finished sixth at Colorado in his only series start last year ( MWR ).