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[motorsport] DiBenedetto says NHMS top-five "just shows our strength”
DiBenedetto battled with Martin Truex Jr. for the top-five position on the last restart of the race and held on for his third top-10 finish in the past five races. “Three top-10 in the last five races is so cool,” said DiBenedetto. “I feel so much better and we really didn’t have good luck to start the season and things fall our way. “Now it’s so nice to show when things go right ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Denny Hamlin: “S**t ... second sucks” after NHMS loss
Denny Hamlin did everything short of wrecking Kevin Harvick on the final lap of the Foxwoods Casino 301 Sunday in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race but came up short in a hard-fought battle for the win. Hamlin appeared to have a strong car, fully in control of the race when Kyle Larson brought out the final caution of the race to set up a sprint to the finish. Harvick’s crew chief ...Keep reading View the full article
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WATCH: Kevin Harvick holds off Denny Hamlin in wild finish at New Hampshire
Kevin Harvick holds off Denny Hamlin in a wild finish at New Hampshire. Kevin Harvick takes home his 1st win of the season. View the full article
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[motorsport] Harvick fends off Hamlin in wild finish to win at New Hampshire
Harvick and his No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing team rolled the dice, electing not to pit when most of the lead-lap cars did late in the race to move back to the lead. Hamlin caught Harvick in Turns 1 and 2 on the last lap and banged fenders but Harvick was able to pull away from Hamlin off Turn 4 and claim the win in Sunday’s Foxwoods Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The win ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Harvick defeats Hamlin in late NASCAR thriller at New Hampshire
Stewart-Haas Racing's Kevin Harvick survived a final lap battle at New Hampshire with Denny Hamlin to clinch his first victory of the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series season View the full article
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[motorsport] Almirola holds off Logano for Stage 2 win at New Hampshire
Almirola got a jump on Logano with two of 75 laps remaining in the second stage and was able to claim his first stage win of the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series season. Ryan Newman finished third, William Byron was fourth and Kyle Busch completed the top-five. Following the break between Stages 1 and 2, the lead-lap cars elected to pit and Kyle Busch was the first off pit road thanks to a two-tire ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Busch takes Stage 1 win at New Hampshire
Busch went from fourth to first on a restart on Lap 50 of 75 and cruised to his seventh stage win of the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series season. Aric Almirola was third, Clint Bowyer was fourth and Brad Keselowski completed the top-five. Keselowski started on the pole, but Kyle Busch wasted no time getting past him to take the lead on Lap 1. After 10 laps, Kyle Busch had opened up a 1-second lead ...Keep reading View the full article
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The Latest: Aric Almirola wins 2nd stage of NASCAR at NH
The Latest: Aric Almirola wins 2nd stage of NASCAR's Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway View the full article
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The Latest: Kyle Busch wins 1st stage of NASCAR race in NH
The Latest: Kyle Busch wins 1st stage of NASCAR's Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway View the full article
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The Latest: Kevin Harvick races to 1st win season
The Latest: Kevin Harvick raced to his first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season, winning at New Hampshire Motor Speedway for the second straight year View the full article
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Alan Cavanna talks with Kurt Busch about what his Kentucky win meant to the No. 1 team
NASCAR RaceDay's Alan Cavanna goes One-on-One with Kurt Busch to talk about what his Kentucky win (and battle with younger brother Kyle) meant to him and the No. 1 team at Chip Ganassi Racing. View the full article
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Keselowski on pole for NASCAR at New Hampshire
Brad Keselowski on the pole for 1st time in nearly 2 years as NASCAR returns to New Hampshire Motor Speedway View the full article
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Kevin Harvick holds off Denny Hamlin at New Hampshire
Kevin Harvick held off Denny Hamlin at New Hampshire Motor Speedway for his first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season View the full article
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[motorsport] Kaulig Racing crew chief Nick Harrison dies at 37
Harrison, 37, was in his first season serving as crew chief for Kaulig driver Justin Haley and was at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Saturday working with Haley as he finished 13th in the Roxor 200. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nick Harrison, our beloved crew chief of the No. 11 car at Kaulig Racing,” a team statement said. “Please keep Nick’s family in your ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Christopher Bell cruises to New Hampshire Xfinity win over Custer
One week after his top rival Cole Custer picked up his series-leading fifth win of the season, Bell matched that total with a dominating performance of his own. Bell led 186 of 200 laps and easily held off Custer to win Saturday’s Roxor 200 at New Hampshire – giving him wins in both series starts at the track. Bell and Custer are now tied with a series-leading five wins and the victory ...Keep reading View the full article
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Bowman wrecks backup in practice, will drive Johnson's spare
Alex Bowman wrecks backup in practice, will drive Jimmie Johnson's spare car in New Hampshire View the full article
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[motorsport] Blaney fastest in final Cup practice; Bowman wrecks backup car
Blaney’s average lap speed of 133.572 mph topped Joe Gibbs Racing teammates Denny Hamlin (133.226 mph) and Kyle Busch (132.739 mph). Kevin Harvick was fourth and Martin Truex Jr. completed the top-five. Rounding out the top-10 in practice were pole-winner Brad Keselowski, Aric Almirola, Kyle Larson, Daniel Suarez and Jimmie Johnson. Blaney also led the way among the drivers who ran at ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Erik Jones tops second Cup practice; Byron and Larson wreck
Late in the session, Jones posted his session-best average lap speed of 133.427 mph, topping the pole-winner for Sunday’s Foxwoods Casino 301, Brad Keselowski (133.394 mph). Jones, who will start fourth Sunday, has made three starts at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, with a best finish of sixth in 2017. Read Also: Brad Keselowski tops Kyle Busch for New Hampshire ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Do blocking and "advance tactics" define today's NASCAR racing?
Side-drafting, aggressive bump-drafting, blocking – all of these things have been a part of NASCAR racing, but in recent years their frequency seems to have increased. Every inch of the track – and sometimes parts not on the racing surface – are used to a driver’s advantage in order to gain a win, a good result or simply another position. Read Also: Truex fastest in final ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Bottas tests Toyota's WRC challenger
Bottas made his competitive rallying debut aboard a Ford Fiesta WRC in January’s Arctic Rally and has since tested M-Sport’s Fiesta R5. Toyota Gazoo Racing sporting director Kaj Lindstrom told Motorsport.com that Bottas’ outing in the Yaris was just for fun. Lindstrom joked: “There is no contract. He was happy in the Arctic Rally, but we have the best car and he wanted to try ...Keep reading View the full article
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Brad Keselowski takes NASCAR Cup pole at New Hampshire
Brad Keselowski topped qualifying at New Hampshire Motor Speedway for his first NASCAR Cup pole since 2017 View the full article
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Kobe Bryant’s Gift for NASCAR Superstar Ryan Blaney May Surprise You
NASCAR superstar Ryan Blaney shares with Kristine Leahy his experience exchanging gifts with Kobe Bryant. View the full article
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NASCAR’s Ryan Blaney on Meeting His Celebrity Crush, Daisy Ridley
NASCAR's Ryan Blaney shares with Kristine Leahy his experience meeting his celebrity crush, Daisy Ridley, at a Laker game. View the full article
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[motorsport] Brad Keselowski tops Kyle Busch for New Hampshire pole
Keselowski has three wins already this season but had yet to win a pole. He filled in that blank on Friday using an average lap speed of 136.384 mph to claim the top starting position for Sunday’s Foxwoods Casino 301. Last week’s race winner, Kurt Busch, was the last car to qualify and appeared to have a chance to topple Keselowski but slotted in third (136.238 mph) when he completed the ...Keep reading View the full article
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Kurt Busch, crew chief enjoy victory after Daytona criticism
Kurt Busch, crew chief enjoy victory after Daytona criticism View the full article