The 2018 NASCAR season kicks off Sunday with 40 drivers suiting up to compete in the 60th running of the Daytona 500. Nine former Daytona 500 champions are racing Sunday, including 2017 winner Kurt Busch. The other winners are Jimmie Johnson, the 2006 and 2013 champion; Kevin Harvick, the 2007 …
Read More »Daytona 500 Pole results
The Daytona 500 pole positioning concluded with a familiar number 88 car getting the win. Bowman Wins in Earnhardt Jr.’s 88 When Dale Earnhardt Jr. retired, Alex Bowman knew he had big shoes to fill. The 24-year-old driver was named Earnhardt Jr.’s replacement back in late June after Jr.’s concussion …
Read More »Martin Truex Jr. Crowned as NASCAR’s 2017 Champ
The NASCAR season officially wrapped up after last night’s Championship race in Homestead-Miami Speedway concluded with a spectacular finish as Martin Treux Jr. captured his first ever Monster Energy NASCAR Cup title. It was without a doubt an all-around emotional, heartfelt win and celebration that will be remembered by Treux …
Read More »Kyle Busch Wins at Pocono For First Win Of Season
Kyle Busch has won for the first time in his career at Pocono Raceway by winning the Overton’s 400. The victory is also Busch’s first this season and 39th career NASCAR cup race win. He held on to win after taking the lead from Denny Hamlin with 16 laps left. …
Read More »Busch wins the Brickyard 400
In the city of Indianapolis this weekend, eyes turned to racing as the annual Brickyard 400 commenced. It was the twenty-second year for the Brickyard 400 and it found Kyle Busch as the victor. Other than the famous Indy 500, the Brickyard 400, was the “other” race to be hosted …
Read More »NASCAR News: Edwards Claims Second Straight Series Win
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 »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 »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 »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 …
Read More »NASCAR Sprint Cup Final: Gordon’s Final Race
The final four drivers will compete for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship in the last race of the season at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday. Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch and Martin Truex Jr. will all race in the Sprint Cup finale. This is a huge race for Jeff Gordon, who …
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