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On Tuesday, NASCAR suspended Creed’s crew chief, Jeff Stankiewicz, as well as the team’s truck chief, Austin Pollak, and engineer, Jonathan Stewart, for the next three races. Creed’s No. 2 Truck dropped added ballast on the track during a practice session last Wednesday at Eldora Speedway. The incident is considered a safety violation. Read Also: Stewart Friesen earns first ...Keep reading View the full article

Larry McReynolds and Jamie McMurray react to all of the incidents from Sunday's race at Watkins Glen International. View the full article

Elliott, 23, won early in the 2019 season to lock in his playoff berth, winning the spring race at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway. However, the summer months have not been kind to Elliott and his No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports team. In the seven races prior to Sunday, Elliott had an average finish of 26.4 and had finished 29th or worse four times. It was not a surprise if fans had begun to doubt ...Keep reading View the full article

Seven-time NASCAR Cup champion Jimmie Johnson has hit out at Penske's Ryan Blaney following their clash at Watkins Glen, hinting that he could retaliate in a future race View the full article

Tagliani, a former IndyCar driver who competes fulltime in the NASCAR Pinty’s Series, will drive Kyle Busch Motorsports’ No. 51 Toyota in the Aug. 25 Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at CTMP. The native of Montreal, Quebec, has made four previous Truck starts at CTMP, with a series-best fifth-place finish coming in 2015 with Brad Keselowski Racing. He will once again pull double-duty ...Keep reading View the full article

DiBenedetto's result at Watkins Glen was his fourth top-ten of the year, all coming in the last seven races. After forming a technical alliance with Joe Gibbs Racing prior to this season and switching to Toyota, Leavine Family Racing has shown notable improvement on the track since the season-opener where DiBenedetto led the most laps in the Daytona 500. His best result came at Sonoma ...Keep reading View the full article

Busch had started the race in third and ran alongside Bryon for second at Turn 1 before spinning out as the pair battled. The two then had another coming together at the Outer Loop bend when Busch rammed Byron onto the grass, leading the Hendrick driver's crew chief Chad Knaus to take to the radio to say: "If I see that #18 [Busch] come back around again without you knocking the **** out of ...Keep reading View the full article

Jones overcame some trouble in qualifying on Saturday and rebounded with a fourth-place finish in Sunday’s Go Bowling at The Glen, his fourth consecutive finish of fourth or better. Jones started 14th in the race following trouble in qualifying that saw him blow Turn 1 and suffer a flat tire on his first run on the track. NASCAR allowed his team to change the tire and he went back out to ...Keep reading View the full article

Chase Elliott defeats Martin Truex Jr. again at Watkins Glen for his 2nd victory of the season View the full article

Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick says William Byron had to "stand his ground" in his NASCAR Cup Series clash with Kyle Busch at Watkins Glen View the full article

Johnson, who finished 19th, aimed his frustrations at Ryan Blaney after the two had contact during the final stage of the race. "Yeah he just drove through me in the Carousel over there," said Johnson. "I was trying to hear what he had to say but his lips were quivering so bad and he can't even speak. I guess he's nervous or scared or both. I don't know what the hell the problem is. He just ...Keep reading View the full article

Truex again found himself chasing down Chase Elliott for the win at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International on Sunday, but once again he came up short. Read Also: Chase Elliott tops Truex at Watkins Glen for second straight year Most of the race, Elliott maintained a solid lead but late in the race Truex was able to get to Truex’s rear bumper but was never able to make a pass ...Keep reading View the full article

Hendrick Motorsports' Chase Elliott resited pressure from Joe Gibbs Racing's Martin Truex Jr to clinch a second NASCAR Cup win of 2019 at Watkins Glen View the full article

In almost an exact replay of a year ago, Elliot deftly held off a furious charge from Truex, answering every challenge over the final 50-lap final stage. The win is Elliott’s second of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season and fifth of his career – all coming in the last 12 months. Denny Hamlin finished third, Erik Jones fourth and Ryan Blaney rounded out the ...Keep reading View the full article

Elliott, looking for his second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series win at the Glen, was being challenged for the lead by Martin Truex Jr. with one lap remaining in the 20-lap stage but a caution for Bubba Wallace froze the field. Truex ended up second, Kevin Harvick third, Clint Bowyer fourth and Denny Hamlin rounded out the top-five. Following the break between Stages 1 and 2, most of the ...Keep reading View the full article

The Latest: Chase Elliott wins NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen View the full article

The Latest: Chase Elliott wins second stage of NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen View the full article

The Latest: Chase Elliott wins first stage of NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen View the full article

Elliott, looking for his second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series win at the Glen, started on the pole and took command early, easily holding off Denny Hamlin for the stage win. Martin Truex Jr. was third, Kyle Busch recovered from an early spin to finish fourth and William Byron completed the top-five. Elliott took the early lead and just as Lap 2 began, Kyle Busch spun in Turn 1 but was able ...Keep reading View the full article

Chase Elliott wins NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen for the second straight time View the full article