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Briscoe, 25, will drive the No. 14 Ford beginning in the 2021 season. He will replace Clint Bowyer, who announced Oct. 8 he was leaving SHR at the end of the year and moving to the Fox Sports broadcast booth next season. SHR presented Briscoe a contract for the new ride on shortly thereafter and an official announcement of the move could come as soon as Tuesday, multiple sources ...Keep reading View the full article

The team announced Monday Haley had agreed to a one-year contract extension to continue to drive Kaulig’s No. 11 Chevrolet in the 2021 season. The 21-year-old driver from Winamac, Ind., is in the midst of his most successful season yet, with three wins and currently sits fifth in the series’ playoff standings with two races remaining to qualify for the Championship ...Keep readingView the full article

Harvick leaves Kansas 41 points above the cut line, but was just one position away from securing his place in the title race. After beating Harvick off pit road during the final set of pit stops, Joey Logano was able to hold off the Stewart-Haas Racing driver during the final 40 lap run. Harvick crossed the line just a few car lengths back of the Team Penske driver, calling Logano a "good ...Keep reading View the full article

Truex has advanced to the Championship 4 – competing for the series title – the past three years, including when he won his lone Cup title in 2017. He’s also made the final four in four of the last five seasons but a difficult start to the Round of 8 at Kansas Speedway appears to have his impressive streak in jeopardy of being broken. Truex got off to a rough start Sunday, having to ...Keep reading View the full article

Team Penske's Joey Logano became the first NASCAR Cup Series driver to secure a place in the championship-deciding race with victory at Kansas, fending off late pressure from Kevin Harvick View the full article

Kurt Busch's chances at a 2nd career Cup Series championship take a hit as his engines expires halfway through Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series' Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway. View the full article

Joey Logano will advance to the Championship 4 after holding off Kevin Harvick in a nail-bitter finish at Kansas Speedway for the Hollywood Casino 400. View the full article

Full highlights from Sunday's Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway for the NASCAR Cup Series in the Round of 8. View the full article

Logano, who won his previous two races prior to the COVID-19 shutdown in March, grabbed the lead off pit road with 45 laps remaining at Kansas Speedway. Harvick, who has won a series-leading nine races this season, moved into second with about 40 laps to go and the two veterans spent the remainder of the race in a game of cat and mouse, with Logano’s blocking maneuvers keeping Harvick at ...Keep reading View the full article

On a Lap 173 restart, Alfredo made a three-wide move to the inside as the field rushed towards Turn 1. Justin Allgaier got under him, but was on the apron and needed to get back onto the banking before the corner. He failed to do so and collided with the Richard Childress Racing driver, who careened across the track and into the wall. The impact sent the car up on its side and then ...Keep reading View the full article

What time is the NASCAR race today? Coverage of the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway will begin at 2:30 p.m. EST. The race will be 267 laps and split into three stages (80-80-107). Kansas hosts the opening race of the Round of 8 in the NCS playoffs where a win will solidify a driver's place in the Championship 4. Brett Moffitt won Saturday's Truck race while Chase Briscoe captured ...Keep reading View the full article

Chase Briscoe dominated Saturday’s Kansas Lottery 300 nearly from start to finish, leading 159 of the 200 laps and easily held off Daniel Hemric to clinch his series-best ninth victory. With the win, Briscoe becomes one of the four drivers who will compete for the series title in two weeks at Phoenix regardless of how he finishes the next two weeks at Texas and Martinsville ...Keep reading View the full article

Moffitt held off a furious challenge from his GMS Racing teammate Sheldon Creed in a two-lap overtime to win Saturday’s Clean Harbors 200 at Kansas Speedway, his first win this season and in more than a year. With the win, Moffitt becomes the first driver to advance to the Championship 4 and compete for the series title at Phoenix regardless of his performance over the next two ...Keep reading View the full article

The Ford developmental driver is making her Truck debut this weekend and will transition full-time to the series next year. She is the 2020 ARCA Menards Series Rookie of the Year and ended the season third in the championship standings. “We are very happy with Hailie’s progress as demonstrated in her first year as a part of our Ford Performance driver development program” said Mark ...Keep reading View the full article

Buescher, 30, will pilot the FHE FracLock Chevrolet Silverado for Niece Motorsports. The Texas native hasn't started a Truck race since 2015 and won the series championship back in 2012. His cousin Chris currently races full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series. Buescher has six wins at the Truck level and one in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. “I am thankful for everyone at Niece Motorsports ...Keep reading View the full article

While Kansas Speedway hasn’t always been a strong spot for Hamlin, he and his No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota team have recently had a stranglehold on Victory Lane. Hamlin has three career wins at Kansas, including the last two races dating back to last fall. With a victory at Kansas earlier this year, Sunday’s race looks like a prime candidate for Hamlin to punch his ticket to the ...Keep reading View the full article

“I think that’s the one thing that I try to explain to all the younger racers. An extra 100,000 people on Twitter isn’t going to make you stick around (the sport) longer,” Harvick said. “Performance on the race track is really the bread and butter of what we do and no matter if you have a funny personality or you have a famous last name it doesn’t matter. “In the end, Danica ...Keep reading View the full article

Bowyer, 41, announced last week that he was stepping away from his fulltime driving career in the NASCAR Cup Series at the end of the season and would join the Fox Sports NASCAR broadcast team in 2021. “Honestly, you’ll probably see a lot more of me, in general, anyway throughout the first half of the season especially – looking forward to that, got a lot of cool things, some new things ...Keep reading View the full article

Jones, enjoying his most successful NASCAR season to date, just advanced to the Round of 8 in the Xfinity Series playoffs. Next season will be Jones’ fourth driving the No. 19 Toyota for JGR. “This has been a dream season so far and I couldn’t be prouder of our No. 19 team,” Jones, 23, said. “It’s been great to have Jeff Meendering as my crew chief for the second consecutive year ...Keep reading View the full article

While Elliott had qualified for the playoffs in each of his five fulltime seasons in Cup, he has never qualified for the Championship 4 with a chance to win a series championship. A victory at the Charlotte Roval on Sunday ensured another trip to the Round of 8 and three chances for a win that will lock him into the Championship 4 – Kansas, Texas and Martinsville, Va. Read ...Keep reading View the full article