By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer After running inside the top-five following the final caution, a loose wheel nearly derailed Kurt Busch’s race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The Chip Ganassi Racing driver reported a vibration just after the restart with 60 laps to go. Over the course of the next 20 laps, that vibration continued to worsen […]
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Feb. 28, 2021 By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service In a No. 24 Chevrolet that steadily improved its performance as the sun went down, William Byron streaked to a decisive victory in Sunday’s Dixie Vodka 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. With Tyler Reddick, Kyle Larson and Martin Truex Jr. battling for second place behind him, Byron […]
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By Jerry Jordan, Editor DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Christopher Bell picked up his first career NASCAR Cup Series win but getting to the checkered saw him battling numerous drivers for the lead. Here’s a look at the action throughout the race as Bell battled for position and finally overtook Joey Logano coming to the white […]
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February 21, 2021 By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – For the second consecutive week, Daytona International Speedway crowned a first time NASCAR Cup Series race winner. Joe Gibbs Racing driver, Christopher Bell, earned the honor Sunday on the track’s road course, taking the lead from Joey Logano with two laps to […]
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By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service Ty Gibbs turned in a historic NASCAR Xfinity Series debut Saturday night, the 18-year-old won in his first series start – holding off reigning champion Austin Cindric on the Daytona International Speedway Road Course. Gibbs took the lead on a restart in double overtime and held off the field […]
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By Jerry Jordan, Editor DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – In what some are saying is a genius marketing ploy by Monster Energy and Kurt Busch, a nine-minute and 17-second sizzle video posted to YouTube has fans worried if the 2004 NASCAR Cup Series Champion and 2017 Daytona 500 winner is hanging up his helmet. The video […]
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By Jerry Jordan, Editor JUSTIN, TX – The unexpected inclusion of rain on Lap 52, which has now delayed racing for 21 hours, will definitely have an impact on how teams and drivers compete when the action resumes at Texas Motor Speedway. For drivers, it’s all about finding a line with the best grip and […]
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By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Kevin Harvick seeks fourth straight victory in Texas Playoff race Success tends to breed success in NASCAR Cup Series Playoff races at Texas Motor Speedway. From 2012 through 2015, seven-time champion Jimmie Johnson dominated the fall race at the 1.5-mile track, winning four straight Playoff events there. Kevin Harvick […]
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By Sarah Handy, Staff Writer It was typical Talladega racing for the NASCAR Cup Series on Sunday, a race that saw 13 cautions and a multitude of wrecks. However, it was also a career best day for Germain Racing driver Ty Dillon. In his fourth full-time season in the No. 13 GEICO Chevrolet for Germain […]
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Cover photo by Harold Hinson Photography. Matt DiBenedetto has openly shared his list of circled tracks for the 2020 season with his move to Wood Brothers Racing. Tracks that require drivers to lift off the throttle have been his strength, including the 0.5-mile short track of Bristol Motor Speedway where he earned his first career […]
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