Tag "NASCAR Cup Series"
FBI Concludes Bubba Wallace Not Target Of Hate Crime At Talladega Superspeedway
TALLADEGA, Ala. – On Tuesday, the FBI concluded that Darrell “Bubba” Wallace Jr. was not a target of a hate crime and that the noose found in his team’s garage stall was a misunderstanding. A member of the Richard Petty
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Ryan Blaney Edges Ricky Stenhouse Jr. At Talladega As Field Crashes Across Finish Line
TALLADEGA, Ala. – Ryan Blaney edged Ricky Stenhouse Jr. by 0.007 seconds to win the GEICO 500 on Sunday as the lead pack crashed across the finish line at Talladega Superspeedway. On the final lap, Kevin Harvick led the field
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GEICO 500 At Talladega Superspeedway Postponed To Monday
TALLADEGA, Ala. – The NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway has been postponed to Monday at 3 p.m. ET due to rain and lightning. On Sunday, NASCAR had to issue a lightening warning just prior to the 3
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Race Fans Return To Texas Motor Speedway For July 19 O’Reilly Auto Parts 500
FORT WORTH, Texas – Texas Governor Greg Abbott today approved a comprehensive action plan to allow fans to attend the rescheduled July 19 NASCAR Cup Series O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Texas Motor Speedway (2 p.m. CDT on NBCSN). The grandstands
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2020 NASCAR All-Star Race Moves to Bristol Motor Speedway
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – In a NASCAR season marked by historical firsts, the 36th running of the NASCAR All-Star Race will move 159 miles northwest from Charlotte Motor Speedway to the World’s Fastest Half-Mile, Bristol Motor Speedway, for the first time. The July 15 prime-time race will include
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Denny Hamlin Gets 40th Career Cup Win At Homestead-Miami
By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service The race statistics will show that Denny Hamlin led a dominating 138 of the 267-laps in Sunday’s Dixie Vodka 400 but the truth is he had to earn every fraction of a second that
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Martin Truex Jr. Takes Checkered Flag In Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 At Martinsville Speedway
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Martin Truex Jr., driver of the No. 19 Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing, captured the victory in the Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway (Martinsville). The win is historic as
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NASCAR Implements Plan To Welcome Back Guests At Select Tracks
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR today announced its plan to reintroduce guests at select NASCAR Cup Series races beginning with the Dixie Vodka 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway (June 14 on FOX, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) and the GEICO 500 at
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Kevin Harvick Dominates In Atlanta For 51st NASCAR Cup Series Win
HAMPTON, Ga. – In typical dominating fashion on Sunday, Kevin Harvick won the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway after leading a race high of 151 laps. Harvick is always stout at Atlanta Motor Speedway. In fact,
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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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