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Atlanta Motor Speedway To Honor Jimmie Johnson’s Legacy With Grandstand Named After 7-Time NASCAR Champ
HAMPTON, Ga. – Atlanta Motor Speedway is renaming one of its grandstands to honor the legacy of 7-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson. Starting with this weekend’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500, what used to be known as the Winners Grandstand will now
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Late Caution Propels Brad Keselowski To Victory In Coca-Cola 600
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service A late caution set Brad Keselowski up for victory in NASCAR’s longest race—and set Chase Elliott up for a second straight crushing disappointment. In Sunday night’s Coca-Cola 600, which went to overtime for the
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Kevin Harvick Tames The Lady In Black For 50th NASCAR Cup Series Win
DARLINGTON, S.C. – Kevin Harvick captured his 50th career NASCAR Cup Series victory at Darlington Raceway on Sunday during NASCAR’s first race back since the season came to a halt in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With empty grandstands,
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Jimmie Johnson To Be Grand Marshal, Voices Of Service To Sing National Anthem At Atlanta Motor Speedway
HAMPTON, Ga. – Before the green flag drops on this year’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500, 7-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson and Voices of Service will play key roles in the pre-race festivities. Johnson – who is making his final
Read MoreSeven-Time Champion Jimmie Johnson To Close Full-Time NASCAR Career Following 2020
CONCORD, N.C. – Jimmie Johnson, the seven-time NASCAR champion and one of the most successful drivers in auto racing history, will compete in his 19th and final full-time Cup Series season in 2020. Johnson confirmed the news today on social media. The
Read MoreJimmie Johnson And Fellow NASCAR Drivers Team With Breast Cancer Survivors To Paint Pit Wall Pink
CONCORD, N.C. – Alongside hundreds of pink shirt-wearing breast cancer survivors, seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson joined NASCAR Xfinity Series title contenders Tyler Reddick and Justin Allgaier in painting Charlotte Motor Speedway’s pit wall pink on Wednesday. The speedway’s sixth Paint Pit Wall Pink
Read MoreKevin Harvick Wins Brickyard 400; 2019 NASCAR Playoff Field Set
INDIANAPOLIS – Kevin Harvick held on to the lead in the closing laps on Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to win his second-career Brickyard 400. Harvick absolutely dominated the afternoon, leading 118 of the 160 laps, but on a late-race
Read MoreNASCAR Playoff Bubble Boils Over Following Bojangles’ Southern 500 At Darlington
DARLINGTON, S.C. – The NASCAR Playoff bubble has boiled over as four drivers will enter the Regular Season finale at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with a chance to make the cut after a wild night at Darlington Raceway. Granted, a victory
Read MoreKevin Harvick Capitalizes On Fuel Strategy In Consumers Energy 400 At Michigan
BROOKLYN, Mich. – As drivers ran out of fuel in the closing laps of Sunday’s Consumers Energy 400, Kevin Harvick saved enough to win at Michigan International Speedway. Team Penske’s Brad Keselowski and Joey Logano dominated the 200-lap race, but
Read MoreChase Elliott Repeats At Watkins Glen For Fifth NASCAR Cup Series Victory
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. – A year ago, Chase Elliott captured his first-career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory at Watkins Glen International. On Sunday at the New York road course, Elliott absolutely dominated The Glen to win his fifth series
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