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[fourwheeler] Off-Road Vehicle Market in U.S. Continues to Grow
According to a recent report by Global Market Insights, the off-road vehicle market in the United States will exceed $13 billion by 2024. View the full article
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[autosport] Joey Logano and Michael McDowell in Daytona 500 Ford tactics row
Reigning NASCAR Cup champion Joey Logano had a post-race dispute with fellow Ford driver Michael McDowell over what he felt was a lack of cooperation in the Daytona 500 View the full article
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Column: Daytona 500 was action-packed opener NASCAR needed
Column: Daytona 500 was action-packed opener NASCAR needed View the full article
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[motorsport] Erik Jones' day of "never giving up" nets third at Daytona
But Sunday, Jones managed to drive his damaged No. 20 Toyota up into contention for the win in overtime before hanging on to a third-place finish in the Daytona 500. Jones’ career-best finish in the 500 – he wrecked out of his first two 500s – gave Joe Gibbs Racing a 1-2-3 finish as his teammate Denny Hamlin picked up his second career victory in the “Great American Race.” “A day ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Gronholm calls time on WRC career after Sweden outing
Two-time world champion Gronholm, 51, retired from full-time driving at the end of 2007, but has made three one-off appearances since, the latest being in a privately-run Toyota Yaris WRC on the second round of this year's series. The Torsby-based event was Gronholm's maiden outing in a current-generation car and he admitted coming to terms with the latest specification machinery was a tougher ...Keep reading View the full article
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[foxsports]
Joe Gibbs dedicates Daytona 500 victory to late son
Denny Hamlin did it again at Daytona and won NASCAR's biggest race of the year for the second time View the full article
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[foxsports]
Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Erik Jones talk Daytona 500 | FULL POST-RACE PRESS CONFERENCE
After their impressive finishes at the 2019 Daytona 500, Joey Logano, Kyle Busch and Erik Jones break down what happened, Denny Hamlin's win, the late J.D. Gibbs, the end of the restrictor plate era, whether this was Busch's best shot to win the Daytona 500, the battle of the manufacturers, and much more. View the full article
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[motorsport] Ryan Preece both happy and frustrated with "intense" 500 debut
There might have been some curious thoughts and questions to why JTG Daugherty Racing selected Preece to drive one its Cup Series cars this season, but the rookie proved he belonged Sunday afternoon at Daytona International Speedway. Preece lined up in the top five on the final restart and helped push Joey Logano into the top three before falling back on the final lap in overtime to finish ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Busch laments 500 loss, but admits JGR win is "what matters"
Busch had never finished higher than third in NASCAR's biggest race entering Sunday, but found himself out front for a two-lap shootout at the close of this year's Daytona 500. He and teammate Denny Hamlin worked together on several restarts to ensure the two drivers got lined up on the bottom, saying, "Here at restrictor plates, when you have guys like that up front, you try to work together ...Keep reading View the full article
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Kyle Busch laments lack of help, runner-up finish at Daytona
Kyle Busch felt like an amiable teammate and was willing to do whatever it took to get Joe Gibbs Racing to victory lane at the Daytona 500 View the full article
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[foxsports]
Watermelon farmer Chastain gets top 10 at Daytona 500
Ross Chastain and Ryan Preece were part of a bumper crop of Daytona 500 rookies View the full article
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[foxsports]
All of the crashes from the 2019 Daytona 500
It was a wild day at Daytona. Relive all of the crashes from the 2019 running of the Great American Race, from RIcky Stenhouse's early move that cost Bubba Wallace, among others, to William Byron's ability to make it through two big, late crashes before a third took him out -- and, of course, The Big One that cost 21 drivers a chance at crossing the finish line. View the full article
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[motorsport] McDowell: "My team doesn’t pay me to push Joey Logano to a win"
As Sunday’s Daytona 500 headed into overtime, Joe Gibbs Racing teammates Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch were working together to remain out front. Logano, who had one of fastest cars in Sunday’s race, was looking for a push in an attempt to run down the duo. He looked to fellow Ford driver Michael McDowell, but McDowell instead elected to go work with Busch. Hamlin ended up with the ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] "Heartbreaking" wreck ends DiBenedetto's "amazing" Daytona 500
In Sunday’s season-opening Daytona 500, DiBenedetto led a race-high 49 laps but was collected in a multi-car incident with 10 laps to go in regulation, bringing an abrupt end to one of the best races in his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career. “This was the most amazing and most heartbreaking day all in the same day,” DiBenedetto said. “Unbelievable how fast my car was. It’s ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR Daytona 500: Denny Hamlin leads Joe Gibbs Racing 1-2-3
Denny Hamlin held his nerve through a messy final part of the Daytona 500 to win the NASCAR Cup Series' premier event for the second time View the full article
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[motorsport] Denny Hamlin wins 2019 Daytona 500; JGR goes 1-2-3
In overtime, Hamlin – with J.D. Gibbs’ name on Hamlin’s No. 11 Toyota - feverishly held off his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate, Kyle Busch, in overtime to win the 61st running of the Daytona 500. The win is Hamlin’s second in the 500 but also ends his 47-race winless streak in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series dating back to September 2017. Erik Jones finished third, Joey Logano was ...Keep reading View the full article
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Massive Daytona 500 crash takes out 21 cars in ‘The Big One’
You knew it was coming eventually. The Big One struck late at the 2019 Daytona 500, taking out 21 cars in a shower of sparks and carnage after a mistake by Paul Menard. Everyone walked away okay. View the full article
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Cody Ware runs into Ryan Newman, takes others out heading into pit row at Daytona 500
On lap 159 of the Daytona 500, Cody Ware runs into Ryan Newman as he's heading into pit row and causes a big pile up. Check out the video of the crash. View the full article
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[motorsport] Daytona 500: Ryan Blaney beats Byron for Stage 2 win
Aric Almirola ended up third, Brad Keselowski fourth and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. completed the top-five. Also collecting stage points were Matt DiBenedetto, Kevin Harvick, Daniel Suarez, Jimmie Johnson and Joey Logano. Following the break between stages 1 and 2, many cars elected to pit with Logano moving up to the lead when the race returned to green on Lap 66. Jamie McMurray, Darrell ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Daytona 500: Kyle Busch wins Stage 1, brother Kurt wrecks
Busch had to make several blocks on the final of the 60 laps to remain out front but was able to pick up his first stage win of the 2019 season. Bowman was second, Joey Logano third, Daniel Suarex was fourth and Ryan Blaney ended up fifth. Also collecting stage points were Denny Hamlin, Chase Elliott, Kyle Larson, Kevin Harvick and Erik Jones. William Byron, the pole-winner, led the first ...Keep reading View the full article
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Kurt Busch, Bubba Wallace involved in early crash at Daytona 500 after Ricky Stenhouse’s move
Did he or didn't he? That's the question for Ricky Stenhouse after a near-touch on Kurt Busch led to the first major wreck of the day at the 2019 Daytona 500. View the full article
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Go backstage at the Daytona 500 with Chase Elliott, Kyle Busch and more | HOT PASS
Before the start of the Daytona 500, go backstage with some of the biggest names in NASCAR as they prepare to try to make their way to Victory Lane. View the full article
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[motorsport] JGR Toyota tipped for Chevy help in Daytona 500
Asked if he was going to need help from other traffic to win today’s Daytona 500, the #11 JGR FedEx Toyota driver replied, “For sure. You’re going to need help from somebody. “There’s advantages and disadvantages to having less Toyota cars. Most of the time it’s more of an advantage to having fewer Toyota cars because the information is kept within a tighter group. We’re all ...Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Toyota chief hints at Fernando Alonso NASCAR Cup road course idea
Toyota's American motorsport chief has dropped a strong hint that two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso wants to contest a NASCAR Cup Series road course race View the full article
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[motorsport] Toyota chief hints at NASCAR road course chance for Alonso
Alonso drove Jimmie Johnson’s Hendrick Chevrolet at Bahrain’s Sakhir circuit last year as part of their winter ride swap, and won Le Mans with Toyota last year as part of his FIA World Endurance Championship commitments with the team. Before that Cup car test, Alonso said that he “sees NASCAR as a top of motorsports in the U.S. and that means a lot.” Wilson, the president and ...Keep reading View the full article