There was no drama in Kevin Harvick’s victory in the Drydene 311 at Dover International Speedway, an old-fashioned thrashing in the back end of a Saturday/Sunday NASCAR Cup Series doubleheader. There was more than enough suspense, however, in the battle between Hendrick Motorsports teammates Jimmie Johnson and William Byron for the final position in the…
William Clyde Elliott, Jr. scored a historic triumph Sunday, prevailing in his third straight road-course event to win the first NASCAR Cup Series race on the Daytona International Speedway Road Course. The dream has come true! Elliott led a race-high 34 of the 65 laps in the inaugural Go Bowling 235 on the 3.61-mile road…
The Cup teams and their haulers unload their precious cargo in Kansas City, KS, for a rare Thursday night show this week. It is really interesting as to how the three traveling series align their respective shows at the Kansas Speedway this week. The Cup Series leads off the weekly show with a Thursday night…
Brad Keselowski won Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in overtime. The sport’s longest race went 405 laps rather than 400 at the 1.5-mile track in Concord, North Carolina. The No. 2 Team Penske Ford took off from the lead position on the final restart and held off Jimmie Johnson in the No. 48…
Martin Truex Jr. survived an early brush with the outside wall and a frenetic restart with five laps left to win Sunday night’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. On a race that featured 16 cautions — most since the record 22 in 2005 — Truex made a four-wide pass to the inside coming off…
Denny Hamlin powered to his second Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season Sunday, recovering from two pit-road penalties to win at Texas Motor Speedway. Hamlin rallied after a pair of pit-road penalties — one for speeding, another for an uncontrolled tire — to lead 45 of the 334 laps in the Joe…
“Blazingly Bad” Brad Keselowski led all but 55 laps or 445 laps of the 500 scheduled of the STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway, including the final 127, to capture his second win of the season Sunday! And all that his competitors saw of “Blazingly Bad” Brad was his rear bumper! Keselowski’s victory is his second…
Recovering from a pit road speeding penalty, “Flirtin” With Disaster”, and with the help of a timely caution, Kyle Busch collected his 200th NASCAR national series victory with a dominating win in Sunday’s Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway. At the same venue that gave Busch his first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory…
There was an air of inevitability to Kyle Busch’s closing run in Sunday’s TicketGuardian 500 at ISM Raceway. Busch was tracking down race leader Ryan Blaney after restarting fourth on Lap 239 of the fourth Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race of the season. Running in Blaney’s wake for 37 laps, Busch finally made the…
