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Harvick out-dueled Joey Logano for a lap on a restart with nine of 160 laps to go and then held on to win his second career Brickyard 400 victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Just like his win at the Brickyard in 2003, Harvick won the race from the pole. The win is Harvick’s third in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series this season and 48th of his career. Bubba Wallace finished a ...Keep reading View the full article

On a Lap 105 restart, Johnson found himself battling for a position inside the top-ten. While exiting Turn 1, he was to the inside of Hendrick Motorsports teammate William Byron. Kurt Busch slid up in front of them and they were three-wide entering Turn 2. Johnson got loose and went spinning, collecting eight drivers in a multi-car crash. Johnson's No. 48 was too damaged and he retired ...Keep reading View the full article

Harvick was in an intense battle for the lead with Larson when NASCAR had to throw a caution with four of 50 laps remaining in the stage for debris scattered in Turn 2. With the race unable to restart before Lap 100, Larson ended up second, Ryan Blaney third, Joey Logano fourth and Clint Bowyer fifth. Following the break between Stages 1 and 2 – which included a red flag to fix a tire ...Keep reading View the full article

On Lap 50 of Sunday's race, Keselowski was battling with Erik Jones for the eighth spot. Jones appeared to get loose and slid up into the Team Penske driver, sending both cars into the outside wall at the exit of Turn 2. Keselowski's car then slid across the track and ended up impacting a tire barrier, coming to rest on its side. Both drivers walked away. "I sure would like to see the ...Keep reading View the full article

Logano had taken the lead by staying out and led on the restart with four of 50 laps remaining. He was fending off a charge from Kyle Larson when the caution was displayed for Keselowski and Jones’ wreck. Kevin Harvick ended up third, Ryan Blaney fourth and Ryan Newman completed the top-five. Harvick, who started on the pole, took early command of the race and had built up a 3.8-second ...Keep reading View the full article

The Latest: Harvick wins crash-marred Brickyard 400 View the full article

The Latest: Crash knocks 7-time Cup champion Jimmie Johnson out of Brickyard, playoffs View the full article

The Latest: Johnson takes lead at Brickyard 400 on another caution at Indy View the full article

The Latest: NASCAR red-flags Brickyard 400 after wild 1st stage View the full article

The Latest from NASCAR's Brickyard 400: Suarez pits early after brushing wall at Indianapolis View the full article

The Latest: Brickyard 400 underway earlier than originally scheduled because of the threat of rain View the full article

Kevin Harvick's nearly flawless Brickyard 400 run Sunday ruined any chance of Jimmie Johnson executing his in-and-in playoff strategy View the full article

Jimmie Johnson will begin his last-gasp playoff push from the No. 5 starting spot after qualifying at 185.181 mph View the full article

Harvick’s average lap speed of 185.766 mph went up midway through Sunday morning’s qualifying session and withstood a late challenge from Menard to give Harvick his third career pole in the Brickyard 400. He won the event from the pole in 2003. The pole is his fifth of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season and 30th of his career. “I just have to thank everyone on our team ...Keep reading View the full article

In his first season driving Roush-Fenway Racing’s No. 6 Ford, it wasn’t an assumption Newman would even be in contention for a playoff berth. While he hasn’t necessarily been in contention to win races, Newman has been solidly consistent, enough to where he is tied with Daniel Suarez for the final playoff spot entering Sunday’s Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. “There ...Keep reading View the full article

Kyle Busch held off Justin Allgaier for the final four laps to win the Xfinity race at Indianapolis by 0.132 seconds Saturday View the full article

Busch got a good jump on the field on a restart with four of 100 laps remaining in Saturday’s Indiana 250 and Allgaier stayed close but could not catch him to attempt a pass. Allgaier’s most recent win in the series had come in this race one year ago. The win is Busch’s fourth in the series this season in just seven starts and 96th of his career. “It was really tough to pass ...Keep reading View the full article

Jimmie Johnson wants to keep things simple View the full article

Just as the final 50-minute practice session came to a close at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Saturday afternoon, Menard posted an average lap speed of 185.079 mph to jump to the top of the speed chart. Moments later, Hamlin’s No. 11 Toyota hit the wall in Turn 4 on his cool-down lap and flames immediately began pouring out the back of his car. It soon came to a rest on the ...Keep reading View the full article

Late in the 50-minute session, Larson jumped to the top of the leaderboard with an average lap speed of 185.025 mph. In five series starts at Indy, Larson’s best finish was fifth in 2016. Busch ended up second (184.763 mph) and former Brickyard 400 winner Brad Keselowski was third (184.600 mph). Chase Elliott and Bubba Wallace completed the top-five. Rounding out the top-10 speeds were ...Keep reading View the full article

Erik Jones watched Brad Keselowski go from Brickyard 400 runner-up to race winner last September View the full article

Jeep is throwing some marketing money behind the 2020 Gladiator pickup truck, and the first proof of that is “Seats,” a 60-second spot that hit the television waves during the season debut of Thursday Night Football. The Jeep Gladiator ad is the first for the truck that initially went on sale earlier this year. In View the full article

Briscoe, in his first fulltime season in the series, has been a model of consistency this year but would like to be in the hunt for more wins before being equated to the likes of Bell, Custer and Reddick. “Results-wise I think we have shown we can be a championship contender. We’ve had consistency running up front every week and we have battled for wins, just not as much as I would have ...Keep reading View the full article

Erik Jones signs contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing for the 2020 season View the full article

Ford is readying the next generation of the hot-selling F-Series lineup, and by the looks of it, there could be some big changes in store. That’s all the more interesting for this machine spotted recently, the 2021 Ford F-150 Raptor. Wearing current-generation Raptor bodywork, wheels, and tires, this mule for the next-gen F-150 is also View the full article