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Keselowski Wins Round 1 of The Chase
Brad Keselowski won round 1 of the Chase for the Sprint Cup by taking the checkered flag of the Geico 400 at Chicagoland Speedway.
NASCAR Announces The 2012 Sprint Cup Schedule
NASCAR announces the 2012 Sprint Cup Series schedule. Among the changes, Talladega Superspeedway and Kansas Speedway swap Chase dates.
Earnhardts To Drive For RWR
Rick Ware Racing has announced that Kerry and Jeffrey Earnhardt will drive its Chevys for several races this Nationwide season. Kerry is the son of the seven-time Sprint Cup champion, and half-brother of Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jeffrey is the grandson of Dale Sr. RWR fields that No. 31 and No. 41 Chevys in the series. [...]
JR Motorsports Announces Driver Lineup For No. 5 Chevy
On Monday, JR Motorsports announced the plans for its No. 5 Nationwide Series entry for the remainder of the 20009 season. The No. 5 Chevy will be split among team owner Dale Earnhardt Jr, all-time series wins leader Mark Martin, Ryan Newman, Tony Stewart, and Scott Wimmer. Jr will drive at Texas Motor Speedway in [...]
Kyle Busch's Stripe
Three races ago, Kyle Busch won the Lifelock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. In the two races since, he has posted finishes of 15th and 36th. While that normally isn’t a cause for concern for most teams, when a driver who’s won seven races this season and has been dominant almost everywhere experiences finishes like these, [...]
Race To The Chase: Greg Biffle
Out of all of the drivers currently in the top 12, I believe Greg Biffle is in the most danger of falling out. Don’t get me wrong, I think that Biffle is certainly talented enough to make the Chase. But, the problem is Biffle’s team; it’s been inconsistent at best.
NASCAR Cuts Toyota Horsepower In Nationwide Series
After confiscating nine engines following the Dollar General 300 Nationwide series race at Chicagoland Speedway, and testing them, NASCAR issued a technical bulletin today reacting to the findings. The technical inspection revealed that David Reutimann’s No. 99 Toyota had three percent more horsepower than the competition. Kyle Busch’s No. 18 Toyota, which he drove to victory, was [...]
Busch Wins Lifelock.com 400
Kyle Busch passed Jimmie Johnson on the final restart with two laps to go and held on to win the Lifelock.com 400 from Chicagoland Speedway. The win is his seventh Sprint Cup win this season. On the final restart, Johnson brought the field to the green slowly. Busch timed it perfectly, and got right on [...]
NASCAR Confiscates Nine Engines
Following the Dollar General 300 from Chicagoland Speedway, NASCAR confiscated nine engines from Nationwide teams and are taking them to the R&D center in N.C. NASCAR will dyno the engines to evaluate how the engines compare.
Busch Wins Dollar General 300
Kyle Busch wins the Dollar General 300 from Chicagoland Speedway. The win is the 13th victory for Joe Gibbs Racing, and Busch’s fifth of the season. Denny Hamlin, Brad Keselowski, Brian Vickers, and David Reutimann rounded out the top 5. Greg Biffle, Clint Bowyer, Jeff Burton, Tony Stewart, and Landon Cassill finished sixth through 10th, [...]
