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NASCAR takeaways: Kevin Harvick, Brad Keselowski clinch playoff spots
William Byron won at Watkins Glen for his fifth victory of the season, while two former Cup champions earned postseason berths. View the full article
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Will Bubba Wallace hold on to the last playoff spot at Daytona? | Fast Thoughts with Bob Pockrass
Bob Pockrass discussed if Bubba Wallace will hold on to the last playoff spot at Daytona on Saturday. View the full article
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Bubba Wallace talks about his outlook on Saturday's race in Daytona
Bubba Wallace talked about his outlook on Saturday's race in Daytona. View the full article
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[motorsport] Allmendinger ready to "lay it all on the line" at Daytona
Allmendinger had come into the last several weeks with a chance to make the playoffs based on points but had found nothing but discouraging results.Even last weekend at the Indy Road Course – where Allmendinger was expected to be a contender – went horribly awry as he ended up 26th.Sunday, however, Allmendinger was able to turn things around in a big way for his No. 16 Kaulig Racing team. He ...Keep readingView the full article
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Chase Elliott says going to Daytona needing to win is like going to Vegas and needing to hit the jackpot
Chase Elliott said going to Daytona needing to win is like going to Vegas and needing to hit the jackpot. View the full article
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[motorsport] 2023 NASCAR Cup Watkins Glen race results
Byron took the race lead during the first round of pit stops and never looked back, winning the race by 2.6 seconds.Michael McDowell led early after passing pole-sitter Denny Hamlin, but suffered a penalty for driving through too many stalls. He would ultimately finish last due to a mechanical failure in the closing laps.Must like last weekend at the Indy RC, the race was surprisingly green with ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Hamlin still in the hunt for NASCAR Cup regular season title
Hamlin started on the pole in Sunday’s race, led the first three laps, but never seriously challenged again for the win.He and then-race leader Michael McDowell pit on the same lap in the first stage only to see McDowell get penalized for driving through too many pit boxes. Hamlin ended spending much of the remainder of the race trying to chase down eventual winner William Byron.Hamlin’s ...Keep readingView the full article
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William Byron earns the checkered flag at the Go Bowling at the Glen
William Byron earned the checkered flag at the Go Bowling at the Glen. View the full article
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NASCAR Cup Series: Go Bowling At The Glen Highlights
Check out the full highlights for the Go Bowling At The Glen at Watkins Glen International Raceway in New York. In Stage 1, Michael McDowell wins Stage 1 with a 0.821 second lead over William Byron. In Stage 2, William Byron wins Stage 2 with a 0.73 second lead over Denny Hamlin. In Stage 3, William Byron took the checkered flag after leading for 66 laps for his first career road course win. View the full article
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[motorsport] Byron beats Hamlin in dominant Cup win at Watkins Glen
Byron, who had not finished better than 14th in the past five races, left little doubt in Sunday’s race, leading 66 of the 90 laps.Byron cycled to the lead following a caution early in the final stage for Chase Elliott’s stalled car and cruised to a 2.632-second win over Denny Hamlin, who started on the pole.The victory is a series-leading fifth for Byron, who drives the No. 24 Chevrolet for ...Keep readingView the full article
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Go Bowling at The Glen live updates: Top moments from Watkins Glen Int'l
NASCAR's August schedule continues Sunday with Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International. Here are the highlights! View the full article
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Denny Hamlin discusses his advice for Bubba Wallace and managing the playoff bubble for the next two weeks
Denny Hamlin discussed his advice for Bubba Wallace and managing the playoff bubble for the next two weeks. View the full article
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Harrison Burton discusses entering Watkins Glen 30th in points but having a shot to win Saturday and make the playoffs
Harrison Burton talked with Bob Pockrass and discussed entering Watkins Glen 30th in points but having a shot to win Saturday and make the playoffs. View the full article
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Aric Almirola discusses whether he will be nervous heading to Daytona facing a must-win situation to make the playoffs
Aric Almirola talked with Bob Pockrass and discussed whether he will be nervous heading to Daytona facing a must-win situation to make the playoffs. View the full article
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Brad Keselowski discusses whether he and Kevin Harvick will be cheering for each other to both get in the playoffs
Brad Keselowski talked with Bob Pockrass about whether he and Kevin Harvick will be cheering for each other to both get in the playoffs. View the full article
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Michael McDowell on being more physical to earn a win heading into the end of the regular season
Michael McDowell on being more physical to earn a win heading into the end of the regular season. View the full article
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NASCAR Xfinity Series: Shriners Children's 200 Highlights
Check out the full highlights for the Shriners Children's 200 at Watkins Glen International. Ty Gibbs wins Stage 1 with a 4.248 second lead over Justin Allgaier. In stage 2, Ty Gibbs wins Stage 2 with a 2.852 second lead over Alex Bowman. In stage 3, Sam Mayer took the lead in lap 85 and never gave it up winning the checkered flag for his second Xfinity Series win of the season. View the full article
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[motorsport] Mayer spins Gibbs, then wins Xfinity race at Watkins Glen
Mayer was among a handful of cars that were trying to stretch their fuel without a final pit stop but found himself in the danger zone as the race went into a two-lap overtime.As the field entered Turn 2, Mayer wheel-hopped and got into Gibbs, which sent him spinning off course and allowed Creed to move into the lead. Mayer then ran down Creed to take the lead and spent the final lap holding him ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Denny Hamlin's return to JGR may not be a forgone conclusion
It has been no secret that Denny Hamlin’s current deal with JGR expires at the conclusion of this season, but most indications had been the announcement of an extension was only waiting on the sign-off of sponsorship for the No. 11 Toyota team.However, in an interview following winning the pole for Sunday’s race at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International, Hamlin left open the possibility a deal may ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Hamlin earns 40th NASCAR Cup pole, beating Byron at WGI
Hamlin went out twice in the final round of Saturday’s qualifying session – at the very beginning and the very end.He posted the fastest average lap speed on his first run then topped it on his second at 125.298 mph – one of the few to improve on the second attempt.The pole is Hamlin’s fourth this season and 40th of his career. It is also his third pole on road or street course, having ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Allmendinger leads LaJoie in Watkins Glen Cup practice
Allmendinger posted his fastest average lap speed of 123.966 mph in the second of two 20-minute sessions on Saturday.The driver of Kaulig Racing’s No. 16 Chevrolet has a pair of Cup victories in his career and both on road courses – the Glen and the Indy Road Course.Corey LaJoie ended up second fastest (123.841 mph) while William Byron was third (123.808 mph). Byron was fastest in the first ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Austin Hill's new RCR deal includes possibility of move to Cup
RCR announced earlier this week that it had signed Hill to a multi-year contract extension to compete in the Xfinity Series with the organization.Hill, 29, has six career wins, including four this year, and remains in contention to win the regular season championship with RCR’s No. 21 Chevrolet team.Read Also: Austin Hill to remain with RCR in multi-year deal In an interview ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Love bumps Zilisch on last lap to win ARCA race at Watkins Glen
Zilisch dominated the event, leading 34 of the 42 laps, but a late-race caution for a wreck set up a wild finish as it began to rain.ARCA allowed teams to pit for wet weather tires prior to a one-lap overtime and most did, but three drivers stayed out on slick tires and Kris Wright took over the lead on the overtime restart.Zilisch, who had a broken sway bar, quickly powered to the lead on the ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Sean Hingorani to make NASCAR Truck debut at Milwaukee
Hingorani, who competes full-time in the ARCA West as well as races in the ARCA Menards and ARCA East series for Venturini Motorsports, will drive Hattori Racing Enterprises’ No. 61 Toyota in the Aug. 27 Truck race at Milwaukee.He will run as a teammate to HRE’s regular driver, Tyler Ankrum. Ankrum did not qualify for the series playoffs this year.Hingorani, 16, was born and raised in Newport ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Berry returns at Daytona in LMC's 'challenging' 2023 season
Josh Berry has been tapped to once again drive LMC’s No. 42 Chevrolet, this time in next Saturday night’s Cup series regular season finale at Daytona.The 32-year-old Xfinity Series regular who competes for JR Motorsports also drove the No. 42 at Michigan two weeks ago.“I haven’t driven these cars on a superspeedway yet, but I’ve got great teammates in Erik Jones and Jimmie Johnson that I ...Keep readingView the full article