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[motorsport] Denny Hamlin passes Truex, takes Stage 2 win at Kansas
Hamlin and his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate traded the lead twice late in the stage before Hamlin went on to hold off Ryan Blaney for the stage victory. Martin Truex Jr. was third, William Byron was fourth and Chase Elliott completed the top-five. Rounding out the top-10 and collecting stage points were Kevin Harvick, Joey Logano, Paul Menard, Clint Bowyer and Kyle Busch. Following the break ...Keep reading View the full article
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The Latest: Hamlin wins chaotic NASCAR elimination race
The Latest on the NASCAR Cup Series elimination race: Denny Hamlin has won the chaotic NASCAR Cup Series elimination race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday View the full article
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The Latest: Hamlin wins 2nd stage at Kansas Speedway
The Latest: Hamlin wins 2nd stage at Kansas Speedway View the full article
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The Latest: Logano wins 1st stage at Kansas Speedway
The Latest: Logano wins 1st stage at Kansas Speedway View the full article
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[motorsport] Logano wins Stage 1 in two-lap shootout at Kansas
After pitting under green early in the stage for a loose wheel, Logano rallied back to the lead lap then grabbed the lead with one of 80 laps remaining in the stage in a five-wide move on the backstretch. Logano ended up holding off Chase Elliott for the stage victory. Daniel Suarez finished third, Martin Truex Jr. was fourth and Kyle Busch completed the top-five. Daniel Hemric, who ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR Xfinity title rivals in post-race fight at Kansas
NASCAR Xfinity Series title contenders Cole Custer and Tyler Reddick ended up in a scuffle after Saturday's race at Kansas Speedway View the full article
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Family Secrets: Clint Bowyer’s mom and dad talk about raising a Kansas racer
Jana and Chris Bowyer share a few family secrets and what it was like to raise a kid like Clint Bowyer that really wanted to go fast. View the full article
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Hamlin wins chaotic NASCAR cut-off race at Kansas Speedway
Hamlin wins chaotic NASCAR cut-off race at Kansas Speedway View the full article
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Drama to unfold as NASCAR elimination race begins at Kansas
Drama to unfold as NASCAR elimination race begins at Kansas View the full article
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[motorsport] Custer, Reddick fight on pit road after Kansas Xfinity race
After a late-race result, slight contact between Reddick and Custer sent the latter driver into the outside wall. Reddick would go to finish second to race winner Brandon Jones while Custer was forced to settle for 11th. Afterwards, Custer went over to Reddick to have a discussion and the two began shoving one another. Crew members got involved and pulled the two drivers apart. “I was ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Brandon Jones earns first Xfinity win after chaotic Kansas race
With playoff contenders battling for the lead Cole Custer and Tyler Reddick, Jones took the field four-wide following a restart on Lap 191 of 200 and grabbed the lead for the first time in the race. He held off the field on another restart and challenges from Chase Briscoe and Reddick on the final lap to come away with the win in Saturday’s Kansas Lottery 300. The win is Jones’ first in ...Keep reading View the full article
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Hendrick Motorsports in playoff peril at Kansas Speedway
Elliott, Bowman, Byron outside cutline for round of 8 in playoff race at Kansas Speedway View the full article
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[motorsport] Daniel Hemric surprises with Kansas pole; Harvick to start last
Daniel Hemric’s average lap speed of 178.047 mph was set early in Saturday’s qualifying but it stood up and earned him the pole for Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400 – the first pole of his Cup series career. “This is pretty special. It was a little crazy because I got out of the car and I thought I’d be fifth to eighth,” said Hemric, who will not return to Richard Childress ...Keep reading View the full article
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Hemric beats playoff drivers for NASCAR pole at Kansas
Hemric beats playoff drivers for NASCAR pole at Kansas View the full article
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[motorsport] Citroen enters third car for Ostberg in Australia
After missing out on a Citroen seat to Ogier and Esapekka Lappi in 2019, Ostberg has stepped back to help the team develop its new R5 car. Ostberg finished third in Australia in a C3 WRC last year and will benefit from a start position further down the order on the opening day this time around. Ogier sits 28 points behind points leader and Toyota driver Ott Tanak going into next weekend's ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Christian Eckes wins 2019 ARCA title with win at Kansas
A final obstacle occurred prior to Friday night’s race at Kansas Speedway, when his Venturini Motorsports No. 15 team had to change engines which meant Eckes would have start from the rear of the field. His only challenger for the series title, teammate Michael Self, took early command of the race and led the most laps, but Eckes eventually charged to the lead and held Self off by 1.912 ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Daniel Hemric leads final Cup practice at Kansas
Hemric’s average lap speed of 177.830 mph was set early in the 55-minute session and never topped. Kevin Harvick ended up second (177.096 mph) and Kurt Busch was third (177.072 mph). Ryan Blaney was fourth and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. completed the top-five. In Hemric’s only previous NASCAR Cup Series start at Kansas in the spring, he started 17th and finished 18th. Rounding out the top-10 ...Keep reading View the full article
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Pressure off Bowyer for next season but not NASCAR playoffs
Pressure off Bowyer for next season but not NASCAR playoffs View the full article
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Pair of NASCAR teams scrambling amid hauler issues at Kansas
Pair of NASCAR teams scrambling amid hauler issues at Kansas View the full article
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[motorsport] Keselowski leads first Cup practice at Kansas
Keselowski, who won this race in the spring, made a mock qualifying run late in the 55-minute session and his average lap speed of 176.499 mph ended up fastest. Fellow Ford drivers Aric Almirola (176.390 mph) and Daniel Suarez (176.332 mph) ended up second and third, respectively. Denny Hamlin and last weekend’s race winner, Ryan Blaney, completed the top-five. “Anytime you come back to ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Gray Gaulding requires medical attention on plane ride to Kansas
Gaulding, 21, was on board a Stewart-Haas Racing plane Friday morning that had to make an unscheduled stop in St. Louis to allow Gaulding to seek medical attention, his SS Green Light Racing team confirmed. “While on the way to Kansas Speedway, Gray Gaulding experienced a suspected allergic reaction,” a statement provided by the team said. “Upon visiting the infield care center (at ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Promoted: How working from home boosted motorsport TV coverage
The key to remote production is the low latency and high bandwidth of the fibre connection, provided by Tata Communications, which means that more and more production roles can be performed back at base, without any loss in quality. This not only allows the series to do more, offering fans more comprehensive broadcast coverage, it is also highly cost efficient and reduces the carbon footprint ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Episode 90 of The Truck Show Podcast: Could this be the Future Chevrolet Silverado ZR2?
The Truck Show Podcast Presented by Nissan in association with DECKED… …is a fun, irreverent, and edgy look at today’s world of custom and factory trucks, hosted by automotive journalist Sean Holman and veteran Los Angeles radio personality Jay “Lightning” Tilles. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the latest episode of The Truck Show Podcast. View the full article
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[motorsport] With Talladega win, Ryan Blaney "playing on house money"
Blaney entered the race at Talladega without a NASCAR Cup Series victory in more than a year and with little chance to advance in the playoffs without the benefit of a victory at Talladega or this weekend at Kansas. But that’s exactly what he was able to pull off, edging Ryan Newman at the line in a photo finish that not only ended his victory drought, but advanced him to the next round of ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR completes $2 billion merger with track giant ISC
In May, ISC announced it had agreed to a $2 billion merger with NASCAR and on Friday morning NASCAR announced the acquisition was now completed. The new company will keep its primary headquarters based in Daytona Beach, Fla., and will continue as to be called NASCAR. As part of this process, ISC has been delisted from NASDAQ. ISC owned 13 tracks which collectively held 19 of the 36 events ...Keep reading View the full article