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[motorsport] Elliott's approach to Daytona road course: "Learn and learn fast"
Once it became clear the series’ annual stop at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International would be canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NASCAR elected to utilize the 3.57-mile course at Daytona International Speedway as a substitute. There was one big caveat, however – no practice and qualifying and Cup drivers were not allowed to enter the ARCA, Xfinity or Truck races this weekend to gain ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Spire confirms purchase of Leavine Family Racing assets
Spire will take ownership of the team’s charter in the NASCAR Cup Series and its assets following this season’s final race at Phoenix Raceway. Spire, which already owns one charter in the Cup series, will expand to a two-car operation in 2021 and relocate its team operations to LFR’s existing shop in Concord, N.C. “This is an exciting moment for Spire as we take the natural next step ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Bell to replace Jones at Joe Gibbs Racing in NASCAR Cup Series
Christopher Bell will move over to Joe Gibbs Racing for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season, replacing the departing Erik Jones at the team View the full article
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[autosport] Bell to replace Jones at Joe Gibbs Racing in NASCAR Cup Series
Christopher Bell will move over to Joe Gibbs Racing for the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series season, replacing the departing Erik Jones at the team View the full article
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[fourwheeler] The MotorTrend App’s Summer Deal Is Too Hot to Handle
Bored at home this summer? The MotorTrend App has shows to binge-watch for every gearhead looking to scratch that automotive itch. View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Ram Is In For The 2020 Rebelle Rally
An international team composed of Nena Barlow (USA) and veteran navigator Chris Mayne (France) will try to duplicate the successes they had on the 2017 and 2018 rallies as “Team 4 Corners.” Although the team did not complete in the 2019 rally, Barlow did make an appearance on the rally’s media team on the final View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Dana Returns as the Official Crate Axle of Ultimate Adventure 2020! #UA2020
Whenever a company that manufactures OE parts in high volume leverages its engineering, manufacturing, and design capabilities to produce products for the enthusiast aftermarket, the results are almost always impressive. And impressive it was when Dana announced several years ago it was making good on its promise to offer super high-quality Dana 60 crate axles View the full article
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Bell returning to Joe Gibbs Racing, replacing Erik Jones
Christopher Bell is returning to Joe Gibbs Racing and will drive the No. 20 Toyota in the Cup Series in 2021 View the full article
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[motorsport] JGR confirms Christopher Bell as Jones' replacement for 2021
Bell, who drove for JGR in the NASCAR Xfinity Series (winning 16 races), has spent his rookie Cup Series campaign with the Gibbs-affiliated Leavine Family Racing. However, LFR is being sold and will cease operations at season's end. JGR announced last week that Erik Jones, who has spent his entire Cup career with a Gibbs or Gibbs-affiliated team, will be out of a ride after 2020. Read ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Overlanding Gear: Portable Awning For Any Rig
Awnings for camping and overlanding are all the rage these days, but not everyone has a rack to mount a heavy-duty awning on, and not everyone wants to make their vehicle less aerodynamic by mounting an awning in the wind stream. Besides, wouldn’t it be nice if you could take your awning with you and View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Assembling Parts for Steering the 2020 Ultimate Adventure Long Range Jeep #UA2020
Check Out The Rest Of The 2020 Ultimate Adventure Long Range Jeep! An Introduction to the 2020 Ultimate Adventure Long Range Jeep We Assemble the Drivetrain for the 2020 Ultimate Adventure Long Range Jeep Holding the Drivetrain in the 2020 Ultimate Adventure Long Range Jeep We all know how important steering your 4×4 is. Whether it’s View the full article
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[motorsport] The race to make the Cup playoffs is going down to the wire
A weekend featuring a doubleheader of Cup races at Michigan International Speedway has helped to shore up a couple drivers fighting to make the playoff field on points while others took a hit to their hopes. While Clint Bowyer didn’t score a victory this weekend, his performance at Michigan – especially in Sunday’s race which included a Stage 1 win – helped him collect a lot of ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR Michigan: Harvick doubles up after beating Hamlin in second race
Kevin Harvick resisted a late challenge from Denny Hamlin to claim his second NASCAR Cup Series win of the Michigan double-header View the full article
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FINAL LAPS: Kevin Harvick duels Denny Hamlin for the win at Michigan
Kevin Harvick barely holds on in an awesome finish between the best two drivers in the 2020 season as Harvick sweeps the weekend doubleheader, the first time since Richard Petty in 1971. View the full article
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HIGHLIGHTS: Consumer Energy 400 at Michigan
Full highlights from Sunday's Consumer Energy 400 for the NASCAR Cup Series in Race #2 of the weekend doubleheader at Michigan. View the full article
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[motorsport] Harvick completes a sweep of Michigan Cup Series doubleheader
In what has become commonplace this season, Harvick had to out-duel Denny Hamlin down the stretch but managed to hold him off to win Sunday’s race at Michigan International Speedway. The victory is Harvick’s sixth win in the NASCAR Cup Series this season, the most of any driver. It was also Harvick’s third consecutive win at Michigan and fourth in the last five races and handed Ford Motor ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Keselowski: Blaney "didn't deserve that" as teammates collide
On Lap 96, Brad Keselowski went to the inside of Ryan Blaney entering Turn 2 while racing for the lead, but snapped loose and made contact with his Penske teammate. The cars slammed the outside wall, ending both of their days. "I just lost it. It's my fault. I feel really bad for my teammate, Ryan Blaney," said a dejected Keselowski after being released from the infield care center. "He didn't ...Keep reading View the full article
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Harvick holds off Hamlin for Michigan doubleheader sweep
Harvick holds off Hamlin for Michigan doubleheader sweep View the full article
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Almirola, others sent to the back for Cup race at Michigan
Aric Almirola is one of several drivers sent to the back of the field for the start of the NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan View the full article
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[motorsport] Debut of choose rule in Cup Series provided "different possibilities"
Saturday’s race at Michigan International Speedway, the first of a weekend doubleheader at the track, provided the first test of NASCAR’s choose rule in the Cup Series. The rule compels each driver to choose which line they wish to restart in as they approach a designated area on the track instead of simply lining up double-file by running position. Two changes were made prior to the ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR Michigan: Harvick takes fifth win of 2020 in overtime
Kevin Harvick fended off an attack from Brad Keselowski in overtime to seal victory in the first race of the NASCAR Cup Series double-header at Michigan View the full article
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OVERTIME: Kevin Harvick’s strong restart propels him to win in wild restart
In a wild few final laps, Kevin Harvick's final restart was a big one as he holds off Brad Keselowski in the FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan. View the full article
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HIGHLIGHTS: FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan
Full highlights from Saturday's FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway for the NASCAR Cup Series for Race #1 of the weekend double header. View the full article
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[motorsport] Kevin Harvick holds off Keselowski in OT for Michigan Cup win
Harvick led on the overtime restart and Keselowski chose the inside lane and line up alongside. The two raced side-by-side for half a lap before Harvick finally cleared the lead and hung for the victory. “Yeah boys – thank you. What a car!” Harvick said over his team radio has he took the checkered flag. The win is the fifth this season for Harvick in the NASCAR Cup Series ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Cindric emerges as winner in crazy Road America Xfinity race
Cindric lined up third on the final restart but quickly got around leader Preston Pardus entering Turn 1 to take the lead. He then spent the final lap holding off an aggressive challenge from A.J. Allmendinger and claimed his fourth series victory of the 2020 season and remarkably his first this year on a road course. The win is the sixth of Cindric’s career and first at Road ...Keep reading View the full article