Carl Edwards stuck it to his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch, literally, after bumping Busch out of the lead in the final corner of the final lap to claim his second consecutive Cup Series race victory. Edwards led 149 of the first 229 laps, but as time progressed the …
Read More »Carl Edwards Cruises to Victory at Food City 500
After starting at the pole position, Carl Edwards led 276 of 500 laps at the Bristol Motor Speedway Sunday on his way to victory lane. Edwards beat runner-up Dale Earnhardt Jr. to the finish line by .766 seconds, and cruised to victory with the fastest car so far in the …
Read More »Kyle Busch Sweeps Weekend at Martinsville
For the first time in his career, Kyle Busch won not one, but two races this weekend in Martinsville. He started off the weekend winning the Alpha Energy Solutions 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck series race at Martinsville speedway in overtime on Saturday. CHECKERED FLAG: @KyleBusch takes it home! #Alpha250 pic.twitter.com/lIYxSJpMGp — NASCAR CRAFTSMAN …
Read More »Johnson Scores Overtime Win at Auto Club 400
Jimmie Johnson won his 77th NASCAR Sprint Cup race on Sunday beating out Kevin Harvick at Auto Club Speed Way in Fontana, California. Johnson has surpassed Dale Earnhardt on the all-time win list to sit alone at No. 7. Johnson tied Earnhardt with his win earlier this year at Atlanta. In …
Read More »Kevin Harvick wins his eighth NASCAR Sprint Cup
In one of the closest finishes ever, Kevin Harvick edged out Carl Edwards by 0.01 seconds to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup at Phoenix International Raceway on Sunday. After the race, Harvick said he knew he had to be on defense to beat Edwards for his fifth win in the …
Read More »Jimmie Johnson Wins in Atlanta, Ties Dale Earnhardt Sr In Wins
Jimmie Johnson is celebrating today after a victory yesterday in the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Kevin Harvick led for 131 laps, but Johnson took the lead after making a faster green-flag pit stop than Harvick. Towards the end of the race, Johnson led Harvick by about …
Read More »Hamlin Edges Out Truex Jr. in Daytona 500 Photo Finish
The 58th edition of the Daytona 500 saw one of the most thrilling finishes in the illustrious history of the race. Denny Hamlin came out victorious over Martin Truex Jr. by the smallest of margins, 0.010 seconds to be exact. The “photo finish” indeed marks the closest Daytona 500 finish …
Read More »The Great American Race Returns; NASCAR is Back
The stage is set. All tires have been accounted for. The nuts and bolts of car engines have been tightened. It’s time to get The Great American Race underway. The Daytona 500 marks the beginning of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Like many other years, 2016 is a year of firsts …
Read More »Rookie Chase Elliott, 20, Youngest to Win Daytona 500 Pole
With the Daytona 500 less than a week away, 20 year old Chase Elliott has earned the pole position for the race. After Jeff Gordon retired at the end of last season, Elliot became the replacement for the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports car. There may be some pressure to fill the …
Read More »Overcoming Odds: Kyle Busch Wins Sprint Cup Series Championship
Winning the Sprint Cup Series Championship was a career first for Kyle Busch. He led the pack for 41 laps of the 267-lap race. Busch beat out the other Championship 4 drivers, Kevin Harvick, Jeff Gordon, and Martin Truex Jr., in the Ford Ecoboost 400 in Miami on Sunday to …
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