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[motorsport] Chase Elliott: "We’re a stronger team now than we’ve ever been"
Much like he did last season, Elliott and his No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports team are showcasing their best at the end of the year – perfect timing to challenge for his first series championship. “I think we’re a stronger team now than we’ve ever been. I honestly feel like we’re really close to being able to assert ourselves amongst those top teams. I feel like we have that in us,” ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] RPM: 4x4 and Automotive News From Around the World
1. That’s Interesting The Ford Ranger gets an FX2 package, which to be clear, is for the two-wheel-drive truck. The Blue Oval explains it as being for “customers who want tough, off-road style with the functionality of a locking differential, but don’t need four-wheel drive.” The suspension has been tuned for off-road use, and there’s View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Building the Ultimate Adventure Ultimate International, Part 5 #UA2019
It seems like we have cleared a lot of major hurdles with the Ultimate International. The drivetrain is in, it’s sitting on the ground with a largely completed suspension, and the bulk of the extensive sheetmetal work is complete. But why is there still so much to do and so little time to get it View the full article
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[fourwheeler] UTV's Invade 2019 Off Road-Expo
The UTV market has exploded in the last few years. UTV’s were everywhere at the 2019 Off-Road Expo. Just about anything aftermarket can be found for UTV’s these days. We couldn’t go a few feet without seeing them. How about a UTV that carries your bicycles? Or your rooftop tent and Overlanding camping gear? Or View the full article
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‘What he did was downright disrespectful’ – Larry Mac and Regan Smith react to the Bubba Wallace and Alex Bowman incident
Larry McReynolds and Regan Smith react to the incident between Bubba Wallace and Alex Bowman at the Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL. View the full article
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Winner’s Weekend: Chase Elliott and Alan Gustafson at the ROVAL
Chase Elliott and crew chief Alan Gustafson discuss the strategy that brought them to victory lane at Charlotte Motor Speedway. View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR officials will speak to Wallace after Bowman Charlotte spat
NASCAR officials will speak to Darrell 'Bubba' Wallace Jr over his confrontation with Alex Bowman where Wallace threw water over his rival after the Charlotte Roval Cup race View the full article
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[motorsport] With "goal accomplished," William Byron looks for more at Dover
Byron, 21, is in his second season in the Cup series but first qualifying for the playoffs. He entered Sunday’s Bank of America 400 at the Charlotte Roval in danger of elimination. Following one of his most solid outings of the season in which he started on the pole, led 23 of 109 laps and finished sixth, Byron ended up tied for 10th in the standings and safely advanced to the Round of ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Cool Products for the Hot New Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler
A Jeep pickup was long, long overdue. By the same token, the all-new ’20 Jeep Gladiator was also the worst-kept secret—everyone knew it was coming. That gave aftermarket companies a huge jump on developing parts and accessories to be available as soon as the truck hit dealerships, joining its completely redesigned brethren, the ’18 Jeep View the full article
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Column: Wild weekend at home pumps new life into NASCAR
Column: Wild weekend at home pumps new life into NASCAR View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Parts Rack: Cool Products For Your 4x4
DC Gear Up Dick Cepek Tires & Wheels now offers branded gear for 4×4 enthusiasts. The company has launched an online store where customers can find a full line of Dick Cepek gear designed for adventure enthusiasts. The new DC-logoed apparel includes T-shirts, baseball caps, and hoodies, available in a variety of sizes. Other branded View the full article
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[motorsport] Andrew Ranger wins his third NASCAR Pinty's Series title
Ranger finished third fourth in Sunday’s series finale at Jukasa Motor Speedway, one spot ahead of his nearest rival for the championship, Kevin Lacroix. The difference was enough for Ranger to secure his third series title and first since 2009. He won the inaugural series title in 2007 and earned his second two year later. Ranger ended the 2019 season with four wins, 10 top-five finishes ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] SCORE Releases 2019 Baja 1000 Course Map
SCORE International released the course map for the 52nd running of the Baja 1000 over the weekend. The 799 mile course will start in Ensenada on November 22, 2019. It will feature 3 checkpoints with a variety of Baja terrain. The course heads over to Ojos Negros and then winds over to the Pacific Coast. View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR to speak with Wallace after “not classy” confrontation
Angered that he was spun out early in Sunday’s race by Bowman, Wallace went looking for Bowman after the race. By the time Wallace arrived, Bowman was sitting down next to his No. 88 Chevrolet receiving treatment from medical personnel for dehydration. Wallace briefly spoke to Bowman then splashed liquid from a drinking bottle over Bowman, the medical attendant and Jeff Gordon, who had ...Keep reading View the full article
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FINAL LAPS: Chase Elliott wins at the Roval
Chase Elliott collects his 3rd win of the season and punches his ticket to the next round of the playoffs View the full article
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Bubba Wallace throws water on Alex Bowman after race
Bubba Wallace throws water on Alex Bowman at the conclusion of Sunday's race after a mid-race scuffle View the full article
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[autosport] Wallace Jr explains throwing water in Bowman's face after Roval clash
Darrell 'Bubba' Wallace Jr has hit out at NASCAR Cup Series rival Alex Bowman after throwing water over the Hendrick Motorsports driver following clashes in the Charlotte Roval race View the full article
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[motorsport] Ryan Newman: “We’re not done, we’re just out at this point"
But he ended up with one obstacle too many. Newman was running 15th in the final laps of Sunday’s Bank of America 400 while Alex Bowman was second. If the gap held between those two drivers, Newman would squeak into the final transfer spot in the Cup Series playoffs. But entering the backstretch chicane on Lap 108 of 109, Newman failed to successfully navigate it, which forced NASCAR to ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Bowman escapes playoff elimination, but not unscathed
Bowman was set to start Sunday's race from the outside of the front row, but a crash in final practice forced him to the rear of the field. That one mistake set up a chaotic day for the Hendrick Motorsports driver and it didn't take long for trouble to find him. Bowman spun entering the backstretch chicane on the opening lap, putting him further back. On Lap 24, he spun again in a ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Chase Elliott wrecks, then wins wild race at Charlotte Roval
Elliott missed the entrance to Turn 1 on Lap 65 of 109 but came back to hold off Hendrick Motorsports teammate Alex Bowman to win Sunday’s Bank of America 400 on the Roval course at Charlotte Motor Speedway. After taking the checkered flag, Elliott drove his No. 9 Chevrolet to the spot on the Turn 1 wall where he hit earlier and did a celebratory burnout. The win is Elliott’s third ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Elliott rebounds from crash to win NASCAR Cup Series Roval thriller
Chase Elliott crashed and then won an action-packed NASCAR Cup race at the Charlotte Roval as playoff positions for the round of 12 were decided View the full article
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[motorsport] Chase Elliott wins Stage 2 at the Charlotte Roval
Elliott, on fresher tires, got to the inside of Keselowski through Turns 5 and 6 on Lap 49 to take the lead and held him off for the stage victory. Clint Bowyer ended up third, Jimmie Johnson was fourth and Kevin Harvick fifth. Following the break between Stages 1 and 2, many drivers elected to pit but Joey Logano stayed to inherit the lead. Kyle Larson pit outside the box during his ...Keep reading View the full article
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The Latest: Elliott wins Charlotte playoff race
Chase Elliott recovered from a costly mistake to win NASCAR's first elimination race and advance into the second round of the playoffs View the full article
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The Latest: Elliott wins 2nd stage of Charlotte playoff race
Chase Elliott has won the second stage of Sunday's elimination race on The Roval at Charlotte Motor Speedway View the full article
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The Latest: Larson wins 1st stage of Charlotte playoff race
Kyle Larson has won the first stage of Sunday's elimination race on The Roval at Charlotte Motor Speedway View the full article