(NASCAR Wire Service) Staff Report ~ NASCAR Wire Service With one race to go until the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, Clint Bowyer finds himself in limbo when it comes to qualifying for NASCAR’s 10-event, 16-driver playoff. At the moment, he’s in the Chase as the 16th and final driver based on points. That could […]
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NASCAR Richmond Weekend Preview: Clint Bowyer Heads To Richmond In Chase Limbo
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NASCAR Darlington Notebook: Chase Elliott Gaining Valuable Experience In Sprint Cup
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(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service DARLINGTON, S.C. – Chase Elliott is cramming a wealth of experience into five NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts this season. As he prepares to succeed Jeff Gordon in the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet next year, Elliott has run two short tracks (Martinsville and Richmond), a 1.5-mile […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Ty Dillon Determined At Road America XFINITY Event
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(NASCAR Wire Service) Staff Report ~ NASCAR Wire Service Chris Buescher gambled at Bristol and almost came up big. The key word in the previous sentence: ‘Almost.’ The 22-year-old Roush Fenway Racing driver took the lead at the .533-mile track after electing not to pit on Lap 192 of 300. Buescher paced the field for the […]
Regan Smith Uses Last Lap Move For XFINITY Series Win At Mid-Ohio Road Course
August 15, 2015 by 4 Comments
(NASCAR Wire Service) Chris Knight ~ NASCAR Wire Service LEXINGTON, Ohio—What a difference a week makes. After experiencing pure frustration last weekend at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International, Regan Smith answered his second road course race of the season with a bump-and-run on leader Alex Tagliani in the second-to-last corner on the last lap to score […]
NASCAR Michigan Preview: Kasey Kahne Desperate For Win To Earn Chase Berth
August 13, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Staff Report ~ NASCAR Wire Service After wrecking out of the race for the second straight week at Watkins Glen and falling off the 16-driver Chase Grid last Sunday, Kasey Kahne knows what he has to do to make NASCAR’s playoffs—the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. “At this rate we’re going […]
Joey Logano Overcomes Penalty To Win XFINITY Series Race At Watkins Glen International
August 8, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. – Penalty? So what? Polesitter Joey Logano shook off a pit road infraction that sent him to the back of the field early in Saturday’s Zippo 200 at The Glen. But by the end of the NASCAR XFINITY Series race, Logano’s No. 12 […]
NASCAR Watkins Glen Notebook: Kyle Busch Likes Chase Qualification Rules
August 8, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. – With four NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victories since returning from an 11-race injury absence, Kyle Busch will be eligible for the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup as soon as he cracks the top 30 in the series standings. That could come […]
Watkins Glen Notebook: Jeff Gordon Drew On School Experience For Road Courses
August 7, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. – How has Jeff Gordon schooled other NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers on road courses throughout his career? By getting schooled himself. Gordon boasts more Sprint Cup victories at road courses than any other driver in NASCAR history, having won five times at […]
NASCAR Watkins Glen Preview: A.J. Allmendinger Looking For Repeat And Chase Berth
August 6, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Staff Report ~ NASCAR Wire Service AJ Allmendinger celebrated like a rock star following the perfect encore after going toe-to-toe with fellow road course ace Marcos Ambrose on the final two-lap restart and beating him to the finish line to win last year’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International. […]
Ryan Blaney Grabs XFINITY Series Win In Overtime At Iowa Speedway
August 1, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Rob Gray ~ NASCAR Wire Service NEWTON, Iowa – As the cautions — and wreckage — piled up, Ryan Blaney didn’t blink. Trouble reigned for most in the late tension-filled stages of the U.S. Cellular 250 NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Iowa Speedway, but the driver of the No. 22 Discount Tire […]
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