By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer After a miserable start to the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season, Aric Almirola finally scored a top-10 finish at Richmond Raceway. Prior to the Toyota Owners 400, the best finish for the Stewart-Haas Racing driver this season came at Phoenix Raceway. That day, Almirola’s No. 10 Ford Mustang took the […]
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April 18, 2021 By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service An emotional Alex Bowman could only shake his head and give kudos to the crew of his No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet following a dramatic victory over Denny Hamlin Sunday in the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway. Bowman took the lead for the first time […]
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By: Zach Catanzareti, Staff Writer Tying the record for the most top fives in the opening eight races of a season without a win, perhaps a home track would spell victory for Denny Hamlin. With 207 laps led and a sweep of both the race’s stages, it was looking quite good for driver No. 11 […]
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By Christian Koelle, Staff Writer Denny Hamlin again showed he will be a championship contender this season on Sunday at Martinsville. Hamlin had the lead late but with the continuous pressure by eventual race winner Martin Truex Jr. and lapped traffic, he didn’t have enough to hold onto the lead. “That’s just the cards we […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer MARTINSVILLE, VA – Despite dropping to the rear for unapproved adjustments, Tyler Reddick clawed his way back into the top-10 at Martinsville Speedway. Reddick spent the first two Stages climbing through the field. In the second Stage, he edged closer and closer to the top-10. Two cautions at the end […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer MARTINSVILLE, VA – After a timely caution kept Joey Logano from going a lap down, he climbed back through the field for a top-10 finish at Martinsville Speedway. The 2018 NASCAR Cup Series champion struggled in the second Stage of the Blue Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500. Logano’s No. 22 […]
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By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service MARTINSVILLE, Va.: Martin Truex Jr. passed Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin on Lap 485 of Sunday’s rain-delayed Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway and pulled away to win for the third time in his last four starts at the .526-mile short track. The victory was Truex’s […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer The Food City Dirt Race was more than just a top-five run for Daniel Suarez and Trackhouse Racing. The fifth-year NASCAR Cup Series driver had a career day in the 253-lap race. Suarez drove his way up through the field to take the lead just past the halfway mark of […]
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By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service – Cover Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty Images/NASCAR Media BRISTOL, Tenn.: Joey Logano made history on Monday afternoon. Leading the final 61 laps in the face of a determined charge by Denny Hamlin, Logano won the rain-delayed Food City Dirt Race at Bristol Motor Speedway, the first dirt-track race for the […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer A reversal of fortune took place for Matt DiBenedetto at Atlanta Motor Speedway after an atrocious start to the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season. In the first four races of the season, the Wood Brothers Racing driver encountered atrocious luck. DiBenedetto was swept up in the big one in the […]
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