Nascar

Kevin Harvick held off Kyle Busch to take his ninth win of the season at Bristol Motor Speedway as the NASCAR Cup Series round of 12 places were decided View the full article

Busch led 159 of the 500 laps but came up short in what turned out to be a one-on-one duel with Kevin Harvick over the final 50 laps. Lapped traffic helped Busch grab the lead back on Lap 459, only to see Harvick gain the same advantage while using Joey Logano as a pick to reclaim the lead with 31 laps to go. Busch stayed close the rest of the way but couldn’t mount another challenge for ...Keep reading View the full article

Full highlights from Saturday night’s NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway for an elimination race for the Round of 16. View the full article

Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch battled it out for the win at Bristol Motor Speedway in last last half of the final stage and the two drivers never left each other until the very end for a thrilling finish. View the full article

Cole Custer, Ryan Blaney, Matt DiBenedetto and William Byron were all eliminated from the 2020 playoff field Saturday night at the Bristol short track. Pos. Driver Team Manufacturer Points 1 Kevin Harvick Stewart-Haas Racing Ford 3067 2 Denny Hamlin Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 3048 3 Brad ...Keep readingView the full article

Harvick and Busch emerged as the top contenders late in Saturday night’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway. Over the final 50 of 500 laps, Harvick and Busch played a game of cat-and-mouse for the lead. Busch used lapped traffic to grab the lead on Lap 459 only to see Harvick reclaim the top spot with 31 laps to go, using Joey Logano’s lapped car as a ...Keep reading View the full article

The No. 18 Toyota of Kyle Busch, No. 11 Toyota of Denny Hamlin and No. 20 Toyota of Erik Jones all failed pre-race inspection twice on Saturday afternoon and will start Saturday night's 500-lap race from the rear of the field. Both Hamlin and Busch are in the Cup series playoffs, with Saturday night's race the last of the first round. Hamlin has enough points that he is already locked ...Keep reading View the full article

Austin Cindric appeared to have Friday’s win at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway in hand but with just over 15 laps remaining, he lost the power steering on his No. 22 Ford. That opened the door for Briscoe, who closed on Cindric’s rear bumper, nudged him and cleared him for the lead with six laps to go. Briscoe ended up holding off Ross Chastain by .651 seconds at the checkered ...Keep reading View the full article

Driver Team Manufacturer Wins Best Points Result Chase Briscoe Stewart-Haas Racing Ford 7 5th (2019) Austin Cindric Team Penske Ford 5 6th (2019) Justin Allgaier JR Motorsports Chevrolet 3 3rd (2011, 2016, 2017) Brandon Jones Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 3 9th ...Keep readingView the full article

Mayer, the 17-year-old son of former IndyCar and road course driver Scott Mayer, has been running a partial Truck schedule this season with GMS Racing while also competing in ARCA. Mayer grabbed the lead from his teammate Brett Moffitt with 29 of 200 laps remaining and never looked back, cruising to a more than 4.4-second advantage over Moffitt at the finish. The win denied Moffitt ...Keep reading View the full article

Keselowski, 36, has won at least one race for 10 consecutive seasons in the Cup Series and during eight of them he has won at least three or more races. His lone series championship came in the 2012 season, a year when he tallied five wins. Yet two seasons later, when he collected a career-high six victories, he ended up fifth in the series standings. “It takes so many little pieces to ...Keep reading View the full article

Mayer, who competed with JR Motorsports’ Late Model program in 2018, will return to the organization next season will drive a JRM Chevrolet in the Xfinity Series in the second half of the year before transitioning to a fulltime competitor in the series in 2022. “Having the opportunity to return to JR Motorsports after racing late models with them in 2018 is definitely very special to me,” ...Keep reading View the full article

Gaunt Brothers Racing has emerged as the front-runner to land Wallace for the 2021 season, Motorsport.com has learned. Wallace, 26, announced last week he would be leaving Richard Petty Motorsports at the end of the year. Gaunt Brothers is in its first season fielding a fulltime Cup team, currently with driver Daniel Suarez in the No. 96 Toyota. It has received minimal backing from Toyota this ...Keep reading View the full article

Creed, 22, and Smith, 21, are teammates at GMS Racing, and along with Brett Moffitt, the organization fills three spots in the 10-driver, seven-race playoff which opens Thursday night at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway. Creed’s inaugural win came in a rain-shortened race at Kentucky in July and he added wins on the Daytona Road Course and at Gateway to become the No. 1 seed entering the ...Keep reading View the full article

For the second consecutive week – and with the best possible timing – Dillon turned in one of the his top performances of the 2020 season in Saturday night’s Cup Series race at Richmond (Va.) Raceway. Dillon opened the 2020 playoffs at Darlington with an impressive runner-up finish to winner Kevin Harvick. Saturday night, Dillon once again showed race-winning speed, led a career-high 55 ...Keep reading View the full article

Brad Keselowski has secured his place in the Round of 12 of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs with his fourth win of the season at Richmond View the full article

Over the course of three days, NASCAR ran a 250-lap Truck race, a pair of 250-lap Xfinity Series races and a 400-lap Cup race. That’s 862.5 miles of racing on the ¾-mile track and afterwards one would be hard-pressed to see where the track had changed color. In other words, no rubber wore off the tires and on to the surface. Three of the four races run over the weekend saw the entire ...Keep reading View the full article

Keselowski, led 192 of 400 laps, including the final 48 on his way to the win in Saturday night’s Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond (Va.) Raceway. Keselowski and most of the field utilized a two-stop pit strategy during the final stage, went green the entire way. He ended up taking the checkered flag nearly 2.6 second ahead of Martin Truex Jr. The win is Keselowski’s fourth ...Keep reading View the full article

Full highlights from Saturday night's Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Raceway for race #2 of the Round of 16 for the NASCAR Cup Series View the full article

Brad Keselowski earns himself a spot in the second round of 2020 playoffs after dominating the final stage at Richmond Raceway for his 4th win of the season at the Federated Auto Parts 400. View the full article