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'He did everything the right way to find victory lane' - David Ragan on Martin Truex Jr.'s win at Sonoma | NASCAR Race Hub
The "NASCAR Race Hub" crew discussed Martin Truex Jr. winning the Toyota/Save Mart 350 and how impressive the Toyota drivers looked. View the full article
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[motorsport] McDowell: "We legitimately had the pace" to challenge Truex
It was clear McDowell had a fast No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford all weekend, starting with Saturday’s practice and qualifying, where he advanced to the final round and earned his best starting position (third) of the season. He was equally good in Sunday’s race, finishing fifth in the first stage and eighth in the second and set himself up in position to challenge for the win. By ...Keep readingView the full article
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NASCAR power rankings: Martin Truex Jr. moves to top spot after Sonoma win
Martin Truex Jr. didn’t just win Sunday at Sonoma Raceway. He vaulted to the top spot in the NASCAR Cup Series standings. View the full article
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[motorsport] Elliott gambles for the win, comes away with solid top-five
Elliott missed six races due to a fractured tibia in his left leg, and then a seventh after he was suspended for intentionally wrecking Denny Hamlin during the Coca-Cola 600. His easiest path to the playoffs would be to win a race, and on Sunday, the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports team rolled the dice trying to do just that. While most of the field came down pit road for fresh tires after a ...Keep readingView the full article
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Chase Elliott taking win-or-bust attitude into his playoff push
Sitting 27th in the standings, Chase Elliott is all-in on winning as the pressure to make the playoffs increases with 10 races left. View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR Cup Sonoma: Truex leads Toyota turnaround to take controlled victory
It took 33 laps for Truex to get into the lead in Sunday’s race but once he did, he didn’t deviate far from it with a fast #19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. A late-race caution, triggered by Hamlin’s crash into the wall, sent most of the lead-lap cars – including Truex – into the pits for new tyres but Chase Elliott, and two other runners lower down the order, stayed out on the restart ...Keep readingView the full article
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Does NASCAR need Stage breaks during road course races? | Fast Thoughts With Bob Pockrass
Fast Thoughts: After having only two cautions Bob Pockrass wants to know if road courses should have Stage breaks? View the full article
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'Proud how we finished today' Chase Elliott on his fifth-place finish at Sonoma
Chase Elliott said he is pleased with his fifth-place finish at Sonoma and satisfied with the strategy and execution that went into the race. View the full article
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Kyle Busch says he was fast enough to maintain his track position race for his second-place finish
Kyle Busch told Bob Pockrass that his ability to maintain a solid track position was how he was able to finish second. View the full article
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'This is the best road course we got' - Joey Logano on how drivers can adapt to the road courses
Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Michael McDowell, and Chase Elliott discussed how drivers have been able to adjust to the road courses. View the full article
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Martin Truex Jr. dominates Sonoma race: 'It feels incredible to have a day like that'
Martin Truex Jr. earned his second victory of the NASCAR season as he led 51 of the 110 laps at Sonoma Raceway, including 27 of the final 31. View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Busch second at Sonoma: "We're rolling right now"
Busch, in his first season driving the No. 8 Chevrolet at Richard Childress Racing, followed up on his victory a week ago at Gateway with a runner-up finish in Sunday’s race at Sonoma (Calif.) Raceway. Busch hasn’t finished worse than seventh in his last four races and is tied for the series lead in wins (three). “I mean, I don’t know if I want an off week. Let’s go, right? We’re ...Keep readingView the full article
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NASCAR Cup Series: Toyota/Save Mart 350 Highlights | NASCAR on FOX
The DoorDash 250 was an exciting road race. It ended with only two cautions, with Denny Hamlin taking the worst damage with 19 laps to go and wasn't able to finish the race. The race wasn't all bad for Denny Hamlin as he was able to get the Stage 1 victory, Kyle Busch continued his success and won Stage 2 making it his second Stage win of the season and his first Stage win at Sonoma. As the race continued, Martin Truex Jr. showed his determination late in the race as he captured the lead and didn't look back. Martin Truex Jr. was able to secure the Toyota/Save Mart 350 win, making it his second victory of the year. View the full article
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[motorsport] 2023 NASCAR Cup Sonoma race results
Truex passed Chase Elliott in the closing laps, and held off Kyle Busch to claim the checkered flag. He is the first Joe Gibbs Racing to win multiple races this year, earning his 33rd career victory and his fourth at Sonoma Raceway (2013, 2018, 2019, 2023). Denny Hamlin won the opening stage from pole position, with Kyle Busch taking max points in Stage 2. While Truex dominated much ...Keep readingView the full article
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'Wish we had a little more' – Kyle Busch on placing second in the NASCAR Toyota/Save Mart 350
"Wish we had a little more" – Kyle Busch on placing second in the NASCAR Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma. View the full article
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[motorsport] Truex leads Toyota turnaround with fourth Sonoma Cup win
It took 33 laps for Martin Truex Jr. to get to the lead in Sunday’s race but once he did, he didn’t deviate far from it with a fast No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. A late-race caution sent most of the lead-lap cars – including Truex – to pit road for new tires but Chase Elliott and two others stayed out on the restart with 15 of 110 laps remaining. It took Truex less than two laps to ...Keep readingView the full article
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'Just feels incredible to have a day like that!' - Martin Truex Jr. talks emotions of winning NASCAR Toyota/Save Mart 350
Martin Truex Jr. stopped to talk with Jamie Little about the emotions of winning the NASCAR Toyota/Save Mart 350 View the full article
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FINAL LAPS: Martin Truex Jr. wins the NASCAR Toyota/Save Mart 350
See the final laps of the NASCAR Toyota/Save Mart 350 from Sonoma where Martin Truex Jr. took home the checkered flag. View the full article
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[autosport] Johnson: “My heart is full” as Garage 56 NASCAR hits Le Mans target
Johnson crossed the finish line in 39th position and completed 285 laps of the 8.4-mile circuit in the modified NASCAR Cup Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 run by Hendrick Motorsports. The car ran as high as 27th overall but suffered a setback on Sunday morning when it suffered a driveline failure that required a lengthy repair. “My heart is full,” said Johnson, who shared the car with ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Johnson: “My heart is full” as Garage 56 NASCAR hits Le Mans target
Johnson crossed the finish line in 39th position and completed 285 laps of the 8.4-mile circuit in the modified NASCAR Cup Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, run by Hendrick Motorsports. The car ran as high as 27th overall but suffered a setback on Sunday morning when it suffered a driveline failure that required a lengthy repair. “My heart is full,” said Johnson, who shared the car with ...Keep readingView the full article
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'I'd be a lot more comfortable with a win' - Brad Keselowski on his playoff chances
Brad Keselowski spoke with Bob Pockrass and said he's not in a bad spot in regards to playoff position but says a win at Sonoma would help. View the full article
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'There's a lot of opportunity - Bubba Wallace on pointing his way into the playoffs | NASCAR on FOX
Bubba Wallace, Daniel Suarez, and Alex Bowman talked with Bob Pockrass about needing a win or the possibility of pointing their way into the playoffs. View the full article
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'I'm all in on trying to win' - Chase Elliott on the mindset he has for the remainder of the season
Chase Elliott told Bob Pockress that he is in a must-win situation to make the playoffs and believes they can get the win at Sonoma. View the full article
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Toyota/Save Mart 350 live updates: Top moments from Sonoma Raceway
The NASCAR Cup Series' June schedule continues Sunday with the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma. Here are the highlights! View the full article
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[motorsport] Garage 56 NASCAR entry completes Le Mans 24 despite late drama
The No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports (HMS) Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 ran as high as 27th and was ahead of the entire GTE-Am field after 20 hours, Up to this point, the car had no real issues and no offs to speak of. But unfortunately, after twenty hours and nine minutes of racing, they encountered their first major mechanical setback. “We have a drive line issue and the team is working to ...Keep readingView the full article