By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer With the 2020 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series season coming to a close, GMS Racing announced that Zane Smith will return to the team in 2021. Smith advanced to the Round of 8 in the Truck Series Playoffs despite an early crash at Talladega Superspeedway. The Rookie-of-the-Year contender […]
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By Sarah Handy, Staff Writer A three-hour lighting delay and wet conditions for the ARCA race didn’t stop Hailie Deegan from capturing her 10th Top-10 of the season on Friday evening. When the race finally got going, Deegan rolled off for the ARCA Menards Series General Tire 100 from the seventh position. The 3.61-mile road […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer Richard Petty Motorsports and Bubba Wallace add another sponsor to their stable, DoorDash. The meal delivery service, a last-mile logistics platform, will adorn the No. 43 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1 LE in seven NASCAR Cup Series races in 2020 as part of a multi-year deal. DoorDash will make its NASCAR […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer A miscommunication ultimately ended up as a net gain for Aric Almirola in the Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway. Miscommunication Almirola went to a back-up car between the two races at the 2.0-mile Michigan track. The back-up No. 10 Smithfield Hometown Originals Ford Mustang has a different list […]
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By: Zach Catanzareti, Staff Writer Sunday’s Consumers Energy 400 from Michigan International Speedway ended with yet another one-on-one battle between Kevin Harvick and Denny Hamlin for the race win. The two lead dogs for the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series championship inched in on one another during the final __-lap run to the end, with Hamlin […]
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By: Zach Catanzareti, Staff Writer Rule No. 1 of auto racing broke Sunday at Michigan International Speedway when teammates tangled in Turn 2… while racing for the lead. On lap 95 of the Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan, Ryan Blaney was leading Team Penske teammate Brad Keselowski for the top spot shortly following a restart. […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer The choose rule helped Chase Elliott take a shot at an elusive victory at Michigan International Speedway in the FireKeepers Casino 400. The NASCAR Cup Series veteran chose to restart on the inside during the sixth caution of the day. On the restart, Elliott cleared Kevin Harvick to take the […]
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By: Zach Catanzareti, Staff Writer Darrell “Bubba” Wallace Jr. hit a career-high number Saturday at Michigan International Speedway when he placed his No. 43 Richard Petty Motorsports Chevrolet in the ninth spot after 400 miles. Though ninth place isn’t a career-best result, it did surpass another career number, as the result was his fourth top-10 […]
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By: Zach Catanzareti, Staff Writer Shortly following the competition caution on lap 15 of Saturday’s Firekeepers Casino 400 from Michigan International Speedway, the 400-mile race already seemed out of reach for driver Martin Truex Jr. Making contact with Tyler Reddick on a lap-19 restart, Truex suffered a flat right-front tire, forcing his No. 19 Joe […]
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By Seth Eggert, Staff Writer Despite a mid-race spin, David Gravel survived the chaos at Michigan International Speedway and earned a top-10 finish in his first career NASCAR start. Mid-Race Chaos The Sprint Car racer avoided an accident on lap 50 that ended the race for Stewart Friesen. In the chaos, Gravel’s No. 24 ChevyGoods.com […]
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