(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service FONTANA, Calif.—After Sunday’s Auto Club 400, there may be a warrant issued for Brad Keselowski. After all, the driver of the No. 2 Team Penske Ford committed his own version of “Grand Theft Auto” at Auto Club Speedway—he stole an entire race. Benefitting from a […]
Four-Tire Call Propels Brad Keselowski To Surprise Sprint Cup Win At Auto Club Speedway
NASCAR Fontana Notebook: Jeff Gordon Leads Large California Contingent At Auto Club Speedway
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service FONTANA, Calif.—Over the course of Jeff Gordon’s 23-year career in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the composition of the driver pool has changed markedly. When Gordon debuted in the final race of 1992, NASCAR racing was predominantly a regional sport in the Southeast, and a […]
Kevin Harvick Wins in Dominating Fashion In XFinity Series Action At Auto Club Speedway
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service FONTANA, Calif.—It’s about time to start reserving a spot on the NASCAR podium for Kevin Harvick. With a dominating victory in Saturday’s Drive4Clots.com 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series race, Harvick won his second race of the season, his first at Auto Club Speedway and the 46th […]
Kurt Busch Validates Faith Of Car Owner With Sprint Cup Series Pole Run At Auto Club Speedway
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service FONTANA, Calif.—One week removed from his return from a three-race suspension, Kurt Busch rewarded the unwavering support from Stewart-Haas Racing team co-owner Gene Haas by putting his No. 41 Chevrolet on the pole for Sunday’s Auto Club 400 (3:30 p.m. ET on FOX). “It’s amazing […]
NASCAR Auto Club Speedway Notes: Blood Clots Put Brian Vickers On Sidelines Again
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service FONTANA, Calif.—A phone call to Michael Waltrip Racing executive vice president Ty Norris brought news that was as unwelcome as it was unexpected—that beleaguered driver Brian Vickers was sidelined by blood clots for the third time in his career. “I just received a phone call […]
NASCAR National Preview: Can The Field Stop Kevin Harvick This Weekend?
(NASCAR Wire Service) Staff Report ~ NASCAR Wire Service Most of the week, the major debate in the sports world has been, “Can anyone beat Kentucky in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament?” A parallel question has been raised in NASCAR. “Can anyone stop Kevin Harvick?” Harvick will attempt to sweep NASCAR’s three-race West Coast swing […]
Kevin Harvick Keeps Up Domination On The Way To Sprint Cup Series Victory At Phoenix
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service AVONDALE, Ariz.—Yes, the best car won Sunday’s CampingWorld.com 500 at Phoenix International Raceway — but one-man juggernaut Kevin Harvick had to hold off charging Jamie McMurray on the final restart with 12 laps left to notch his fourth straight victory at the one-mile track. The […]
Joey Logano Proves Class Of The Field In Xfinity Series Event At Phoenix International Raceway
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service AVONDALE, Ariz.—Joey Logano summed up his dominating victory in one word. “Finally!” Logano exclaimed after taking the checkered flag in Saturday’s Axalta Faster. Tougher. Brighter. 200 NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Phoenix International Raceway. Logano had reason to be frustrated. He had finished second in […]
Phoenix NASCAR Notebook: Kurt Busch Quickly Up To Speedway In Return To Sprint Cup Series
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service AVONDALE, Ariz.—It would be a tall order to ask Kurt Busch to win Sunday’s CampingWorld.com 500 at Phoenix International Raceway (3:30 p.m. ET on FOX) in his first outing of the season in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Based on Saturday’s practice, however, a victory […]
Kevin Harvick Continues Hot Streak With Sprint Cup Series Pole Run At Phoenix
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service AVONDALE, Ariz. — The most surprising thing about Kevin Harvick’s pole at Phoenix International Raceway was that it was his first one. Riding a tidal wave that carried him to his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series title last year and continued with two runner-up finishes […]























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