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Kevin Harvick won the fall Cup race at Texas to get a title shot for the third year in a row View the full article

In sharp contrast to Stage 1 which featured six cautions, Almirola grabbed the lead in Stage 2, survived a round of green-flag pit stops and came away with the win. Erik Jones ended up second, Jimmie Johnson third, Kyle Larson fourth and Joey Logano completed the top-five. Also collecting stage points were Kevin Harvick, Alex Bowman, Daniel Suarez, Kyle Busch and William Byron. Following ...Keep reading View the full article

A caution for Denny Hamlin set up a restart with one lap remaining in the 85-lap stage. Bowyer was the leader and raced side-by-side until Harvick cleared him for the lead in Turn 3. Kyle Larson finished third, Alex Bowman was fourth and Kyle Busch completed the top-five. Harvick started on the pole but Erik Jones nipped him at the line to lead the first lap. Harvick reclaimed the lead on ...Keep reading View the full article

The Latest: Harvick joins Truex in final four that will race for Cup title; 2 spots open with one race to go View the full article

The Latest: Caution-free 2nd stage at Texas with no playoff contenders for NASCAR Cup title in top three. View the full article

The Latest: NASCAR Cup title contenders Hamlin, Elliott find trouble in first stage at Texas View the full article

The Latest: Elliott has another hard hit to NASCAR Cup playoff shot View the full article

The Latest: Pole sitter Harvick tries to win NASCAR Cup race for 3rd fall in row View the full article

Cup rookie Tifft focused on trying to determine what caused seizure at track that ended his NASCAR season View the full article

Tension between NASCAR Cup title rivals Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin over their Martinsville pitlane scuffle lingers going into this weekend's Texas Motor Speedway race View the full article

Three-time NASCAR Cup champion Tony Stewart has slammed the decision to hold Formula 1 and NASCAR events in Texas on the same day as "asinine" View the full article

Bell grabbed the lead on a restart on Lap 171 of 200 and ran away with the victory in Saturday night’s O’Reilly 300 at Texas Motor Speedway, beating Ross Chastain by more than 5.6 seconds at the finish. The win is the eighth of the season for Bell and most in one season (he had seven in 2018). It’s also his 16th win of his career and first at Texas. “That is pretty special to win ...Keep reading View the full article

Harvick on pole at Texas, with Hamlin 3rd and other five drivers trying to get into championship finale clumped together 11th through 15th View the full article

Harvick’s average lap speed of 189.707 mph led the way in Saturday’s qualifying and gave him the pole for Sunday’s AAA 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. Harvick has won the last two playoff races at Texas, although his victory last year was declared “encumbered” and he couldn’t use it to advance to the championship race. The pole is Harvick’s sixth of the season – the most of any ...Keep reading View the full article

Kurt Busch has secured a new multi-year deal with the Chip Ganassi Racing NASCAR Cup Series team View the full article

Kurt Busch and sponsor Monster Energy agree to multiyear extension to stay with Chip Ganassi Racing. View the full article

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Joey Logano again gets to Texas in middle of rift with another playoff contender View the full article

“I probably shouldn’t have gone down there looking for an apology for something that he probably wasn’t going to apologize for,” Logano said Friday about his run-in with Hamlin in pit road after last weekend’s race. “I let my emotions get the best of me, that’s a mistake on my part, and I probably didn’t handle that correctly. It doesn't make what he did on the race track right ...Keep reading View the full article

In Friday’s final 50-minute session, SHR driver Aric Almirola topped the speed chart with an average lap speed of 188.561 mph. Denny Hamlin was second (188.350 mph) and SHR teammate Clint Bowyer was third (188.258 mph). Bowyer also was fastest in Friday’s first practice. SHR teammate Kevin Harvick ended up fourth and Kurt completed the top-five. Rounding out the top-10 single-car speeds ...Keep reading View the full article