(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service LONG POND, Pa. – The maiden voyage of the NASCAR XFINITY Series at Pocono Raceway was shorter than planned, but race winner Kyle Larson wasn’t complaining. NASCAR awarded the checkered flag in the Pocono Green 250 to Larson when the race was red-flagged after 53 of […]
Kyle Larson Wins Rain Shortened XFINITY Series Event At Pocono Raceway
June 4, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Q&A: Visions Of David McGrath As New Hampshire Motor Speedway General Manager
June 3, 2016 by Leave a Comment
LOUDON, N.H. – Directing the present and preparing for the future for the largest sporting facility in New England. David McGrath has plenty on his plate in his role as general manager of New Hampshire Motor Speedway. McGrath was named the track’s general manager last October, replacing Jerry Gappens in the position. Gappens had been […]
Brad Keselowski Steals Pocono Sprint Cup Pole From Penske Teammate Joey Logano
June 3, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service LONG POND, Pa. – Going out late in a light rain in the final round of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series knockout qualifying at Pocono Raceway, Brad Keselowski edged Team Penske teammate Joey Logano for the top starting spot in Sunday’s Axalta “We Paint Winners” 400 (1 […]
NASCAR Pocono Notebook: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Hoping For Performance Turnaround
June 3, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service LONG POND, Pa. – Dale Earnhardt Jr. is used to the questions. Every time his on-track performance falls off–for whatever reason—everyone, it seems, wants to know why. Friday’s media session at Pocono was no exception. After three second-place finishes in the first eight NASCAR Sprint Cup […]
Luck Changes For Martin Truex Jr. In Dominating Sprint Cup Coca-Cola 600 Win
May 30, 2016 by 5 Comments
(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service CONCORD, N.C. – The heartbreak kid survived 600 miles without another broken heart. Instead, Martin Truex Jr. broke records in Sunday night’s victory in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, a race in which the driver of the No. 78 Furniture Row Toyota set new […]
NASCAR Continues Push Toward Lower Downforce For Sprint Cup Series In 2017
May 26, 2016 by 1 Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service CONCORD, N.C. –You didn’t need a test or a complicated data set to understand the effects of NASCAR’s trend toward lower downforce in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The empirical evidence was right in front of fans and stakeholders alike in last Saturday’s NASCAR Sprint All-Star […]
Charlotte Weekend Preview Kyle Larson, Chase Elliott On Verge Of First Wins
May 26, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Staff Report ~ NASCAR Wire Service NASCAR fans got a glimpse of the future recently as rising stars Kyle Larson, 23, and Chase Elliott, 20, battled for victory in the waning stages of consecutive races. Two weeks ago at Dover, Larson and Elliott seesawed back and forth from the second and third […]
Joey Logano Triumphs In Scintillating NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race Finish In Charlotte
May 22, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service CONCORD, N.C. – At the end of a wild and crazy Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Joey Logano got the upper hand in an intense battle with last-chance qualifier Kyle Larson and took home the million-dollar prize as the winner of the NASCAR Sprint All-Star […]
Daytona International Speedway Wins Facility Of The Year At Sports Business Awards
May 19, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Staff Report ~ NASCAR Wire Service Daytona International Speedway won Facility of the Year at the 2016 SportsBusiness Journal Sports Business Awards, held Wednesday night at the Marriott Marquis in New York City’s Time Square. The win came as a result of its $400-million Daytona Rising project. The world’s first motorsports stadium […]
Matt Kenseth Holds Off Kyle Larson To Win Sprint Cup Thriller At Dover
May 15, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service DOVER, Del. – Matt Kenseth’s luck took a turn for the better, after Jimmie Johnson’s No. 48 Chevrolet took a turn that wrecked half the field in Sunday’s AAA 400 Drive for Autism at Dover International Speedway. In a thrilling 35-lap run to the finish that […]
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