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CUP Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Mayhem at ‘Dega: What to Watch for in NASCAR’s Talladega Weekend Races

This weekend at Talladega Superspeedway, NASCAR fans can expect high-stakes racing with unpredictability. The Cup Series race features contenders seeking their first Talladega win, while the Xfinity Series race presents an opportunity for surprise winners among championship leaders who have struggled at the track. Intense pack racing at over 200 mph promises an exhilarating weekend. Continue reading Mayhem at ‘Dega: What to Watch for in NASCAR’s Talladega Weekend Races

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CUP Series, NASCAR

Chase Elliott Prevails in Dramatic Texas Overtime

Chase Elliott claimed his first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the 2024 season in dramatic fashion, holding off the field in a thrilling double overtime finish in Sunday’s Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. The 2020 Cup champion and perennial Most Popular Driver earned his first win in 42 races dating back to October 2022 by surviving a wild closing stretch that included … Continue reading Chase Elliott Prevails in Dramatic Texas Overtime

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Craftsman Truck Series, CUP Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

NASCAR Weekend Preview: Texas Motor Speedway

This weekend, the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and Truck Series head to Texas Motor Speedway. Kyle Larson leads the Cup Series, while Chandler Smith leads the Xfinity Series. In the Truck Series, Ty Majeski leads by a narrow margin. With no dominant force yet in 2024, new winners may emerge in each series at this demanding track. Continue reading NASCAR Weekend Preview: Texas Motor Speedway

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CUP Series, NASCAR

Historic 1-2-3 Finish for Hendrick Motorsports at Martinsville

On Sunday, William Byron led Hendrick Motorsports to a historic 1-2-3 finish at Martinsville Speedway, marking the team’s 29th win at the track. Byron’s early pit strategy and fresh tires proved crucial in securing the victory. The milestone win coincided with the team’s 40th anniversary in NASCAR, celebrated in the absence of owner Rick Hendrick but with Jeff Gordon in attendance. Continue reading Historic 1-2-3 Finish for Hendrick Motorsports at Martinsville

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CUP Series, NASCAR

Lucas Oil Doubles Down on Kyle Busch with Increased 2024 Sponsorship

Lucas Oil expands partnership with Richard Childress Racing and ECR Engines to sponsor multiple races for Kyle Busch’s No. 8 Chevrolet in the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season, starting at Martinsville Speedway on April 8th. The collaboration has already resulted in victories and technical support, extending to the Busch family’s racing endeavors. Busch aims for further success with 63 career Cup wins and eyes a third championship in 2024. Continue reading Lucas Oil Doubles Down on Kyle Busch with Increased 2024 Sponsorship

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Craftsman Truck Series, CUP Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

NASCAR Heads to Martinsville’s Paperclip for Action-Packed Weekend

This weekend, the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and CRAFTSMAN Truck Series will thrill fans at Martinsville Speedway. Denny Hamlin leads the Cup Series, while Chandler Smith aims for another win in the Xfinity Series. The Truck Series will feature the debut of Cam Waters and Matt Crafton’s 550th start. Exciting races await! Continue reading NASCAR Heads to Martinsville’s Paperclip for Action-Packed Weekend

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CUP Series, NASCAR

Richard Childress Racing Shakes Up Competition Personnel

Richard Childress Racing made significant personnel changes to enhance their NASCAR Cup Series program, appointing Justin Alexander as the new crew chief for Austin Dillon and the No. 3 team, replacing Keith Rodden. The reorganization aims to strengthen RCR’s Cup program and secure playoff spots for their teams. Joel Keller has also been named the new lead engineer for the No. 3 team. Continue reading Richard Childress Racing Shakes Up Competition Personnel

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CUP Series, NASCAR

Denny Hamlin Seizes Victory at Home Track with Clutch Pit Stop

Denny Hamlin’s No. 11 team’s lightning-fast pit stop propelled him to victory at the Toyota Owners 400 in Richmond. Despite leading just 17 laps, he held off Joey Logano in overtime. Teammate Martin Truex Jr. lost the lead due to a pivotal pit stop, while Kyle Larson and Bubba Wallace had late-race contact. Hamlin’s win maintains Joe Gibbs Racing’s strong start to 2024. Continue reading Denny Hamlin Seizes Victory at Home Track with Clutch Pit Stop

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High Competition Continues as NASCAR Heads to Richmond’s Short Track: Weekend Preview

The 2024 NASCAR season has been fiercely competitive, with five different winners in the first six Cup Series races. The upcoming Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 and Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway promise more intense competition. Young driver Ty Gibbs and a mix of new talent bring excitement to the races. Get ready for a thrilling NASCAR weekend at Richmond. Continue reading High Competition Continues as NASCAR Heads to Richmond’s Short Track: Weekend Preview

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Craftsman Truck Series, CUP Series, NASCAR

Ty Dillon Joins Kaulig Racing’s 2024 Cup Program in Part-Time Role

Ty Dillon will make his first 2024 NASCAR Cup Series start for Kaulig Racing in the No. 16 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 at Richmond Raceway on March 31st. As a 10-year Cup Series veteran, Dillon aims to showcase his skills and provide valuable experience to the team as they expand in the top NASCAR level. Continue reading Ty Dillon Joins Kaulig Racing’s 2024 Cup Program in Part-Time Role

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