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Jim France leading change at NASCAR from the shadows
Jim France leading change at NASCAR from the shadows View the full article
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[motorsport] Is there still a need for a drivers council in NASCAR?
The council, formed in 2015, has typically included around 10 Cup series drivers and the group meets several times a year with NASCAR executives to discuss “big picture” issues affecting the sport. During preseason meetings with drivers last month, NASCAR officials sought input about the direction of the council, whether it should continue or its structure changed in some fashion. In an ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR Mailbag: Car setups and more addressed this week
Here are some of the questions submitted by fans during the offseason in the second edition of the NASCAR Mailbag for 2019. Hi Jim, What are differences between qualifying and race setups in NASCAR? I know teams tend to add more tape to the front grille for more downforce in qualifying at the expense of engine cooling, but what other things do teams do for qualifying and race setups? - From ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Bubba Wallace rejects "hype," now "just living the dream"
The 25-year-old driver pushed Austin Dillon and his No. 3 Chevrolet to Victory Lane en route to finishing second, which is still the highest-place finish of his young Cup Series career. “A lot of people hype this story up as, ‘Oh, you’re going to do it again,’” Wallace said. “It’s like like let’s pump the brakes. Let’s get through this week and let’s make it to Lap ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] KHI Management adds pair of Cup drivers to its stable
Veteran Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and rookie Ryan Preece have joined the KHI Management group, the only current Cup drivers outside of Harvick himself to be represented by the agency. Preece, a native of Berlin, Conn., will be making his Daytona 500 debut this week driving the No. 47 Chevrolet for JTG Racing. The two-time Xfinity Series winner will also run four Xfinity races this year in JR ...Keep reading View the full article
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The Latest: Hemric eager to rep North Carolina in No. 8
Jimmie Johnson has a lofty goal for the Boston Marathon: completing the grueling, 26.2-mile course in less than three hours View the full article
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The Latest: Hemric eager to rep North Carolina in No. 8
Ryan Newman would relish the opportunity to drive the Oscar Mayer wienermobile View the full article
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The Latest: Hemric eager to rep North Carolina in No. 8
Paul Menard says he talked with Jimmie Johnson to hash out the late-race wreck that cost Menard a win in the exhibition Clash View the full article
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The Latest: Hemric eager to rep North Carolina in No. 8
Kyle Busch says he's deep into negotiations on a contract extension with Joe Gibbs Racing View the full article
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The Latest: Hemric eager to rep North Carolina in No. 8
Casey Mears will have a sponsor and a paint scheme for the Daytona 500 View the full article
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The Latest: Hemric eager to rep North Carolina in No. 8
Denny Hamlin is dedicating this NASCAR season to the memory of Joe Gibbs Racing co-founder J.D. Gibbs View the full article
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The Latest: Hemric eager to rep North Carolina in No. 8
Daniel Hemric is returning the No. 8 Chevrolet to NASCAR's premier series View the full article
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Logano at Daytona 500 media day: 'Championship fun is over'
Joey Logano no longer feels like the NASCAR Cup Series champion, saying "the fun is over and it's back to trying to win another one." View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Episode 53 of The Truck Show Podcast: Huge HDisode!
This episode features Kory Willis from PPEI, the 2019 Ram Heavy Duty, the 2020 Chevy HD, and the 2020 Ford Super Duty View the full article
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Austin Dillon, like Dale Earnhardt before him, thanks fan for lucky penny gift
Reigning Daytona 500 champion Austin Dillon gave a 12-year-old fan the gift of a lifetime Tuesday at the Walt Disney World Resort. View the full article
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[motorsport] It’s official: Johnny Sauter returns to ThorSport Racing for 2019
ThorSport Racing announced Tuesday that Sauter is rejoining the organization with which he drove from 2009 to 2015 and will compete in the No. 13 Ford beginning with this weekend’s season-opener at Daytona International Speedway. Sauter, the 2016 series champion, spent the past three seasons with GMS Racing but the organization announced last month it was releasing him. “2019 has me ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR Heat 3 releases updates for 2019
NASCAR Heat 3, which released on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC last year, has released its 2019 update. The official NASCAR video game will include the new drivers for 2019 as well as updated teams and paint schemes. Most notably, the 2019 season update includes the brand-new Ford Mustang that has joined the series this year.The season update can also be used online in a series first ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Video: How Ford's NASCAR Mustang got ready for Daytona 500 debut
One of the key parts of the development process for the new NASCAR Cup Mustang was the collaboration between Ford race teams and Ford Performance engineers to make sure not only was the new 2019 NASCAR Mustang fast but was true to the look and spirit of the Mustangs found in driveways across the world. The second in a two-part series, titled “The Development,” highlights the men who will ...Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] How To: Get 35s on Your Tacoma
How to fit 35s on your Tacoma View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Chevrolet ZR2 Bison Sold Out
Chevrolet is reporting the ZR2 Bison is already sold out for 2019. View the full article
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[motorsport] Brad Keselowski says "the time is now" to win the Daytona 500
Keselowski has won a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship but until last season had not won what many consider any of the “major” races on the schedule. In 2018, he picked up two – winning at the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Southern 500 at Darlington, S.C. The biggest one – the Daytona 500 – still remains but Keselowski has had opportunities in the ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Derek Kraus gets lead and stays out front to win K&N opener
Derek Kraus gets lead and stays out front to win K&N opener K&N Pro Series West Series driver Derek Kraus made a daring pass for lead and held on after a late caution to pick up his seventh career win. Derek Kraus took advantage of Colin Garrett and Ty Gibbs bumping each other while racing for the lead on Lap 134 and took the top spot for himself and held on for the victory. The ...Keep reading View the full article
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Kyle Busch's wild Daytona weekend was nothing compared to 2015
Kyle Busch had a wild weekend in Daytona, but it pales in comparison to the weekend he had in 2015, when suffered the scariest moment of his career View the full article
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Column: Hendrick sends statement with sweep to open Daytona
Column: Hendrick sends statement with sweep to open Daytona View the full article
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Truex makes move to Joe Gibbs Racing with championship goal
Martin Truex Jr. shifts focus to Joe Gibbs Racing with hopes of more titles View the full article