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Drivers Tackle Charlotte Motor Speedway’s Roval In Goodyear Tire Test

CONCORD, N.C. – Two days of Goodyear tire testing on the Charlotte Motor SpeedwayRoval concluded on Wednesday with drivers gearing up for next year’s Bank of America 500 by lapping Charlotte’s challenging, 18-turn, 2.4-mile course. Martin Truex Jr., Kurt Busch, Jamie McMurray and Daniel Hemric tested tires for next year’s Bank of

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SANDERS: Brad Keselowski Is The New Superstar Of Superspeedways

Another wild and unpredictable race at Talladega Superspeedway had a familiar face reveling in success after the checkered flag. Brad Keselowski and his Team Penske Ford team once again captured the victory, cementing a place in the Round of 8

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Ran As Hard As He Could In Final Race At Talladega Superspeedway

TALLADEGA, Ala. – After what he called a lucky day, Dale Earnhardt Jr. managed to avoid several accidents to finish seventh during his last race at Talladega Superspeedway, a track that has been synonymous with the Earnhardt family. Sunday’s Alabama

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Brad Keselowski Survives Talladega To Win The Alabama 500 And Advance In The Playoffs

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Brad Keselowski won the race of attrition at Talladega Superspeedway in Sunday’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Alabama 500, capturing his fifth victory at the track and a berth in the Round of 8. Keselowski, driver of

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Organizational Test Ahead Of First Data 500 All About ‘Rhythm’

MARTINSVILLE, Va. – With 12 drivers on hand for a two-day NASCAR organizational test that began Tuesday, “rhythm” was the word of the day at Martinsville Speedway ahead of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series’ visit to the track for the

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PHOTOS: 2017 Bank Of America 500 At Charlotte Motor Speedway

CONCORD, N.C. – Martin Truex Jr. won the Bank of America 500 on Sunday following a thrilling NASCAR Overtime finish at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The win, which was Truex Jr.’s sixth victory of the 2017 season, guarantees the Furniture Row

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Martin Truex Jr. Wins Bank of America 500 In Overtime Finish At Charlotte Motor Speedway

CONCORD, N.C. – Martin Truex Jr. held off the field in NASCAR Overtime at Charlotte Motor Speedway to win the Bank of America 500, the first race of the Round of 12. Truex Jr. was on his way to the

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Bank Of America 500 Start Time Moved Up To 1:10 p.m. At Charlotte Motor Speedway

CONCORD, N.C. – In an effort to get ahead of the threat of inclement weather, Sunday’s Bank of America 500 start time has been moved up to 1:10 p.m. ET at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Live coverage of the 334-lap NASCAR

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Will Go To A Backup Car Following Crash In Practice At Charlotte

CONCORD, N.C. – Dale Earnhardt Jr. slapped the wall early in opening practice for the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Earnhardt Jr. was rounding Turn 4, when his Hendrick Motorsports No. 88 Nationwide Chevrolet slid up the

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Charlotte Motor Speedway Reveals Revolutionary Synthetic Turf, Roval Upgrades

CONCORD, N.C. – Charlotte Motor Speedway has added another revolutionary “first” to its illustrious history. During this weekend’s Bank of America 500, fans will notice a new frontstretch chicane developed with the installation of a Sports Fields Inc. synthetic turf. The new chicane and turf

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