Tag: NASCAR

NASCAR, Xfinity Series

The Bridesmaid’s Tale: Sheldon Creed’s Quest for Xfinity Series Glory

Sheldon Creed’s consistent performance in the NASCAR Xfinity Series has led to 10 second-place finishes, highlighting his contention for victories while also showcasing the frustration of not clinching a win. With his skill and track versatility, it seems only a matter of time before he breaks through, sparking anticipation for his impending triumph. Continue reading The Bridesmaid’s Tale: Sheldon Creed’s Quest for Xfinity Series Glory

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CUP Series, NASCAR

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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NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Christopher Bell’s Thrilling Overtime Victory Extends Perfect Streak at New Hampshire

Christopher Bell continued his dominance at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, clinching a thrilling overtime victory in Saturday’s SciAps 200 NASCAR Xfinity Series race. With a bold three-wide pass in the final two corners, Bell secured his fourth win in four starts at the track, edging out teammate Sheldon Creed by just 0.254 seconds.
The victory was bittersweet for Creed, who tied an unwanted record with his 10th second-place finish before securing a first series win. Despite leading a race-high 114 laps, Cole Custer had to settle for third, maintaining his championship lead.
The intense competition featured 15 lead changes among 10 drivers, showcasing the unpredictable nature of New Hampshire’s 1.058-mile oval. Bell’s dramatic win not only extended his perfect streak at the track but also highlighted his growing reputation as a master of this challenging venue. Continue reading Christopher Bell’s Thrilling Overtime Victory Extends Perfect Streak at New Hampshire

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CUP Series, NASCAR

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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CUP Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

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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ARCA Menards Series, NASCAR

ARCA Menards Series Gears Up for Road Course Challenge at Mid-Ohio

The ARCA Menards Series will race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the Zinsser SmartCoat 150, testing drivers’ skills on its 2.258-mile track with left and right turns. With a field of experienced drivers, the recently repaved circuit is expected to offer a faster and more challenging race with a unique format. Fans can catch the action live on FS2 or FloRacing. Continue reading ARCA Menards Series Gears Up for Road Course Challenge at Mid-Ohio

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CUP Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

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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CUP Series, NASCAR

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, Xfinity Series

Mayer Triumphs in Thrilling NASCAR Xfinity Race at Iowa Speedway

In a nail-biting finish at the Hy-Vee Perks 250, Sam Mayer of JR Motorsports claimed victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ much-anticipated return to Iowa Speedway after a four-year absence. The race, characterized by intense tire management and high emotions, saw Mayer narrowly defeat Riley Herbst of Stewart-Haas Racing in an overtime thriller. Mayer’s No. 1 Chevrolet crossed the finish line just 0.146 seconds ahead … Continue reading Mayer Triumphs in Thrilling NASCAR Xfinity Race at Iowa Speedway

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ARCA Menards Series, NASCAR

Intense Rivalry Heats Up at Iowa Speedway’s Atlas 150

The Atlas 150 at Iowa Speedway showcased a thrilling battle between rising stars Connor Zilisch and William Sawalich. Zilisch, driving the No. 28 Pinnacle Racing Group Chevrolet, claimed victory after intense competition from Sawalich in the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. Despite controversy, Zilisch’s win solidified his impressive statistics in the ARCA Menards Series. Continue reading Intense Rivalry Heats Up at Iowa Speedway’s Atlas 150

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