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[fourwheeler] 2019 Guide to Gadgets: Some of the Latest High-Tech Widgets and Whatnots
Everyone’s checklist for four-wheeling and overlanding—and the side adventures that go along with those—is pretty similar. It’s the things you need for the getaway. But then there’s the fantasy list that you might not even write down—the things that would make it all easier or more fun. That wish list is what we’ve complied here. View the full article
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Larry McReynolds and Jamie McMurray react to Denny Hamlin vs. Joey Logano at Martinsville
"NASCAR Race Hub" breaks down the altercation between Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin at Martinsville Speedway. View the full article
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[autosport] Logano regrets shoving Hamlin after Martinsville NASCAR Cup race
Reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano says he should not have shoved Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin after the pair clashed on pitroad following the Martinsville race View the full article
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[motorsport] Tifft ruled out for rest of season on doctors’ advice
Tifft, 23, suffered what was described as a “serious medical issue” prior to Saturday’s first Cup Series practice at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway and was transported to a local hospital. He was released from hospital later that day and returned home but did not compete the remainder of the weekend. In a statement Tuesday, FRM said, “Matt Tifft continued further evaluation with family ...Keep reading View the full article
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Tifft to miss final 3 races of NASCAR season after seizure
Matt Tifft to miss final 3 races of NASCAR season after suffering seizure at Martinsville Speedway View the full article
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[motorsport] Neuville would welcome Tanak at Hyundai in 2020
Motorsport.com revealed last week that Tanak had sensationally agreed to leave Toyota for Hyundai just before clinching the title in the Rally of Spain. He will line up alongside Neuville as Hyundai's full-time drivers, with Sebastien Loeb and Dani Sordo set to share a third i20. Neuville refused to confirm the Tanak news - which is expected to be officially announced later this week - but ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Austin Dillon to get new Cup Series crew chief in 2020
In a brief statement, Richard Childress Racing announced Monday that Dillon’s current crew chief, Danny Stockman, will step down at the conclusion of the 2019 season. He will remain with the organization in a different role that will be announced at a later date. Justin Alexander, the organization’s current Xfinity Series crew chief will assume the role of Dillon’s crew chief role ...Keep reading View the full article
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NASCAR: Logano crew member suspended for tackling Hamlin
NASCAR suspends member of Joey Logano crew for one race for dragging Denny Hamlin to the ground in a scuffle between the rival drivers View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Long-Term Test First Report: 2019 Ram 1500 Rebel 12 Crew Cab
The original Ram Rebel came out of a corporate exercise to determine what a light-duty Power Wagon might look like. The first generation was good, but there was always room for improvement. We were excited to finally get our hands on a second-generation Rebel on the excellent new “DT” platform, which was engineered as a View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Kawasaki Teryx KRX 1000 First Drive
Kawasaki has returned to the sport side-by-side market with the 2020 Teryx KRX 1000, and we recently had the opportunity to drive it. At first glance the machine has a mean stance and is ready to tackle any terrain. Wrapped in Kawasaki’s signature lime green, the vehicle was designed with custom half-doors allowing the driver View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Week to Wheelin’ Part 3: Our Early Bronco Comes To Life!
Welcome to the MotorTrend Group Tech Center for Day 3 of Four Wheeler’s Week to Wheelin’ vintage Bronco build, presented by Golden Star Classic Auto Parts. In the last two stories, we visited Classic Truck Supply, in Plain City, Ohio, where our early Bronco body was assembled from Golden Star Classic Auto Parts sheetmetal, sculpted View the full article
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Column: Truex rout creates chaos in NASCAR's playoff field
Column: Truex rout creates chaos in NASCAR's playoff field View the full article
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[motorsport] Logano's tire specialist faces penalty for Martinsville fight
Logano and Denny Hamlin had a discussion on pit road following Sunday’s First Data 500 regarding an on-track incident between the two drivers that left Logano with a flat tire with less than 50 laps remaining in the race. As Logano turned to leave the discussion, he made an open-hand jab to Hamlin’s arm which Hamlin did not appreciate. Hamlin tried to follow after Logano until crew members ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Haas F1 drivers to sample NASCAR Ford in Austin
Tony Stewart, co-owner of the sister Stewart-Haas Racing NASCAR outfit, is to drive them around COTA on the Thursday before the race in the number 14 Ford Mustang, equipped with a passenger seat. The F1 drivers will then both have a chance to take the wheel. Stewart has previously given Magnussen a run in a sprint car, as captured in the Netflix Drive to Survive series. Magnussen has never ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Almirola to make NASCAR Cup Series playoffs "hell" for Busch
Stewart-Haas Racing's Aric Almirola says he is going to make Kyle Busch's NASCAR Cup Series playoff run "hell for him" after the pair clashed at Martinsville View the full article
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[motorsport] Tanak: Tortuous career helped me seal WRC title
A late charge to second and maximum Power Stage points allowed Tanak to put the 2019 title beyond the reach of rally winner Thierry Neuville going into the finale in Australia next month. Tanak's first championship win comes after a near-miss in 2018, when late-season misfortunes halted his title bid after a string of mid-year wins. Prior to becoming a frontrunner in the past three seasons ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] William Byron willing to "whatever it takes" for first Cup win
In a race Sunday in which Martin Truex Jr. won both stages and led 464 of 500 laps, the only driver who came close to challenging him for the lead was Byron, which may have been unexpected given his history at the track. In his three previous starts at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway Byron’s best finish was 20th and he had never finished on the lead lap. Truex, of course, is in the playoffs ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Hamlin goes after Logano following post-race shove
On Lap 458 of 500, the two title contenders were battling side-by-side around the half-mile short track. As they exited Turn 4, Logano got into the outside wall after contact with Hamlin. The result was a cut left rear tire and a spin for the reigning series champion. Hamlin went on to finish fourth while Logano would rebound to eighth. After the checkered flag, the two drivers engaged ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Truex Jr takes dominant Martinsville NASCAR Cup win for JGR
Martin Truex Jr became the first NASCAR Cup Series driver to book his place in the title-deciding final race by dominating at Martinsville for Joe Gibbs Racing View the full article
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[motorsport] Truex dominates in Martinsville win; Hamlin and Logano fight
Truex held off a furious late-race charge from William Byron over the final 24 of 500 laps to win Sunday’s First Data 500 at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. Until Byron got hot at the end, Truex left little to doubt in this one, leading a career-high 464 laps on his way to seventh win of the season, 20th of his career and first at Martinsville. Until this season Truex had never won on a short ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Almirola promises to "make it hell" for Kyle Busch
Almirola was battling with Busch for a spot inside the top-ten when the two came together, resulting in a multi-car accident on the frontstretch. The crash collected Ryan Preece and Jimmie Johnson as several cars narrowly avoided getting swept up into it. "He chopped me getting down into (Turn) 3," Almirola told NBCSN after leaving the infield care center. "I tried to squeeze in ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Truex snags Stage 2 win from Larson with last-lap pass
Larson stayed out while everyone else pit and led on a restart with three of 130 laps in the stage, but Truex caught him on the last lap and dove to his inside and edged him at the line. Ryan Blaney finished third, Joey Logano fourth and Aric Almirola fifth. Rounding out the top-10 were William Byron, Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, Erik Jones and Brad Keselowski. Following the break between ...Keep reading View the full article
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Truex wins at Martinsville to earn spot in championship race
Martin Truex earned a spot in NASCAR's championship race for the third consecutive year with a dominating Sunday victory at Martinsville Speedway View the full article
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Elliott suffers catastrophic mechanical problem in playoffs
Elliott suffers catastrophic mechanical problem in playoffs View the full article
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Truex wins 1st stage of NASCAR playoff race at Martinsville
Martin Truex Jr. wins 1st stage of NASCAR's playoff race at Martinsville Speedway View the full article