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Christopher Bell Sweeps New Hampshire Weekend in Rain-Delayed NASCAR Cup Race

Christopher Bell won the USA Today 301 NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, overcoming challenging weather conditions and a two-hour rain delay. His victory, the third of the season, marked the rare use of wet weather tires in a NASCAR points-paying event. The race also had implications for the Playoff standings, with notable performances from other drivers. Continue reading Christopher Bell Sweeps New Hampshire Weekend in Rain-Delayed NASCAR Cup Race

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Christopher Bell’s Slip-Up Reveals Potential Chase Briscoe Move to Joe Gibbs Racing

Christopher Bell’s impressive track record at New Hampshire Motor Speedway was momentarily overshadowed by an unexpected revelation during his Friday media session. When asked about leadership at Joe Gibbs Racing following Martin Truex Jr.’s retirement, Bell inadvertently mentioned Chase Briscoe joining the team.
“Whenever Chase comes into the car,” Bell said before catching himself, his face flushing as he realized his mistake. This slip-up all but confirmed the rumored move of Briscoe to JGR for the 2025 season.
While Joe Gibbs Racing hasn’t made an official announcement, Bell’s accidental disclosure adds credibility to the industry chatter surrounding Briscoe’s potential move. The incident provided an unexpected twist to the weekend’s racing narrative at New Hampshire, where Bell aims to showcase his on-track skills in both the Cup and Xfinity Series events Continue reading Christopher Bell’s Slip-Up Reveals Potential Chase Briscoe Move to Joe Gibbs Racing

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Lobster Trophy Hunt: Preview of NASCAR’s High-Stakes New Hampshire Weekend

This weekend, New Hampshire Motor Speedway hosts the important SciApps 200 (Xfinity Series) and USA Today 301 (Cup Series) races. With Playoff implications, drivers like Chandler Smith and Denny Hamlin aim for victory. The races promise high-stakes action, adding excitement to the summer stretch of the NASCAR season. Continue reading Lobster Trophy Hunt: Preview of NASCAR’s High-Stakes New Hampshire Weekend

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Gene Haas Unveils New NASCAR Venture for 2025: Haas Factory Team

Gene Haas, founder of Haas Automation and NASCAR team owner, will continue in the sport with a new, more efficient operation in 2025. The Haas Factory Team will compete in the NASCAR Cup Series and field a two-car effort in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. The restructuring reflects Haas’s commitment to NASCAR despite downsizing. Continue reading Gene Haas Unveils New NASCAR Venture for 2025: Haas Factory Team

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Blaney Triumphs at Inaugural Iowa Cup Race, Completes Triple Crown

Ryan Blaney made history on Sunday night at the Iowa Speedway, winning the inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at the 0.875-mile track and completing a rare feat in the process. The reigning Cup Series champion led 201 of the 350 laps in the Iowa Corn 350, securing his first victory of the 2024 season and the 11th of his career. With this win, Blaney became … Continue reading Blaney Triumphs at Inaugural Iowa Cup Race, Completes Triple Crown

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NASCAR Weekend Preview: New Challenges Await at Iowa Speedway

This weekend, NASCAR makes its debut at Iowa Speedway, bringing both the Xfinity and Cup Series to the challenging short track. Justin Allgaier and Denny Hamlin are favored picks for the races, with drivers like Christopher Bell and experienced newcomers facing new challenges on the repaved surface. Playoff implications add to the excitement. Continue reading NASCAR Weekend Preview: New Challenges Await at Iowa Speedway

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Martin Truex Jr. to Retire from NASCAR Cup Series After 2024

After nearly two successful decades in NASCAR, Martin Truex Jr. will retire as a full-time Cup Series driver after the 2024 season. The 2017 champion has amassed 34 victories and plans to announce his retirement at Iowa Speedway. His exit will open up a coveted spot at Joe Gibbs Racing for 2025. Continue reading Martin Truex Jr. to Retire from NASCAR Cup Series After 2024

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NASCAR Silly Season Rumor Mill: Noah Gragson and Bass Pro Shops Linked to RCR?

NASCAR rumor suggests Noah Gragson and Bass Pro Shops may join Richard Childress Racing in 2025 with a third Cup Series charter. Gragson, a sought-after free agent, is currently with SHR, which is shutting down in 2024. RCR may acquire a charter from SHR, and Martin Truex Jr.’s status could also impact the potential move. Continue reading NASCAR Silly Season Rumor Mill: Noah Gragson and Bass Pro Shops Linked to RCR?

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Nascar Heads to Sonoma for Road Course Action

The NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series are heading to Sonoma Raceway in California’s wine country. The Zip Buy Now, Pay Later 250 kicks things off on Saturday, while the Toyota/Save Mart 350 takes place on Sunday. Australian Supercars drivers and road course specialists add excitement to the races on the hilly circuit. Continue reading Nascar Heads to Sonoma for Road Course Action

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