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[motorsport] Bowyer and Elliott lament missed opportunity at Bristol
Clint Bowyer and Chase Elliott came away from Bristol with strong finishes, but both lament the missed chance for a victory at the 'World's Fastest Half-Mile.' Both drivers spent time out front Saturday night, but fell short at the checkered flag. For Bowyer, it all came down to a late-race restart. On Lap 473 of 500, he and teammate Kurt Busch restarted side-by-side, but Busch was able ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Bowyer and Elliott lament missed opportunity at Bristol
Clint Bowyer and Chase Elliott came away from Bristol with strong finishes, but both lament the missed chance for a victory at the 'World's Fastest Half-Mile.' Both drivers spent time out front Saturday night, but fell short at the checkered flag. For Bowyer, it all came down to a late-race restart. On Lap 473 of 500, he and teammate Kurt Busch restarted side-by-side, but Busch was able ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Opinion: Bristol Night Race win says much about SHR, Kurt Busch
And that’s not a bad guess because the youngest Busch brother had seven career wins at Bristol as he headed into the 500-lap race on one of NASCAR’s most popular tracks. However, he still had seven after the completion of the Monster Energy Cup Series race. If I told you the race was won by a driver out of the Stewart-Haas Racing stable, you’d probably guess Kevin Harvick and again ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Opinion: Bristol Night Race win says much about SHR, Kurt Busch
And that’s not a bad guess because the youngest Busch brother had seven career wins at Bristol as he headed into the 500-lap race on one of NASCAR’s most popular tracks. However, he still had seven after the completion of the Monster Energy Cup Series race. If I told you the race was won by a driver out of the Stewart-Haas Racing stable, you’d probably guess Kevin Harvick and again ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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Kyle Busch not his usual dominant self at Bristol this time
Kyle Busch can't continue his usual mastery of Bristol Motor Speedway during frustrating weekend View the full article
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[motorsport] Germany WRC: Tanak seals win as Ogier tops Power Stage
It had looked like Germany would be a huge blow to Ogier's title defence when he fell to ninth with a Saturday incident, but his recovery to fourth plus Power Stage victory salvaged a 17-point score. While Neuville finished second, he played it safe on the Power Stage and only took one bonus point - which meant Ogier's TV stage win negated most of what Neuville had gained for the overall result ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Germany WRC: Tanak seals win as Ogier tops Power Stage
It had looked like Germany would be a huge blow to Ogier's title defence when he fell to ninth with a Saturday incident, but his recovery to fourth plus Power Stage victory salvaged a 17-point score. While Neuville finished second, he played it safe on the Power Stage and only took one bonus point - which meant Ogier's TV stage win negated most of what Neuville had gained for the overall result ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Germany WRC: Sordo, Latvala dramas promote Neuville to second
Hyundai driver Sordo began the final day just 0.8 seconds ahead of Tanak's Toyota teammate Latvala in the fight for second. But by the end of the first run of the Grafschaft stage, both Sordo and Latvala were out of contention and Neuville had moved up from fourth to second. Latvala was first to run into trouble when his Yaris developed transmission problems on the road section out of ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Germany WRC: Sordo, Latvala dramas promote Neuville to second
Hyundai driver Sordo began the final day just 0.8 seconds ahead of Tanak's Toyota teammate Latvala in the fight for second. But by the end of the first run of the Grafschaft stage, both Sordo and Latvala were out of contention and Neuville had moved up from fourth to second. Latvala was first to run into trouble when his Yaris developed transmission problems on the road section out of ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR Cup champion Truex 'too nice' in Bristol mayhem with Busch
Reigning NASCAR Cup champion Martin Truex Jr believes he was "too nice" in Saturday night's Bristol race, where he was taken out by Kyle Busch in the closing stages View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Busch: “It just wasn’t meant for us this weekend”
After spinning near the front of the field on Lap 2 that collected 15 cars and badly damaged his No. 18 Toyota, Busch showed everyone why he’s considered one of the most talented drivers in NASCAR. Busch rebounded from the incident to run as high as second in the late stages of the race only to spin out following a flat tire on Lap 483 of 500, relegating him to his a 20th finishing ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Busch: “It just wasn’t meant for us this weekend”
After spinning near the front of the field on Lap 2 that collected 15 cars and badly damaged his No. 18 Toyota, Busch showed everyone why he’s considered one of the most talented drivers in NASCAR. Busch rebounded from the incident to run as high as second in the late stages of the race only to spin out following a flat tire on Lap 483 of 500, relegating him to his a 20th finishing ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Larson: Second was "12 to 15 spots" better than we deserved
Larson had won the pole for Bass Pro Shops 500 and fresh off an Xfinity Series win at the track on Friday night, he was excited about the opportunity to pick up his first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win at what he considers his “favorite track.” Instead, Larson struggled with the handling of his No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet from the start. “I’m happy to finish ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Larson: Second was "12 to 15 spots" better than we deserved
Larson had won the pole for Bass Pro Shops 500 and fresh off an Xfinity Series win at the track on Friday night, he was excited about the opportunity to pick up his first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win at what he considers his “favorite track.” Instead, Larson struggled with the handling of his No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet from the start. “I’m happy to finish ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Truex "played too nice and got the crappy end of the stick”
It’s no secret that the one place Martin Truex Jr. has struggled at in his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career is on short tracks. In his last 12 starts at Bristol, he’s only scored one top-10 finish. Although Truex was collected in a multi-car incident on Lap 2, he rebounded and was battling Clint Bowyer for the race lead when Busch got into his left-rear on Lap 433 of 500. “I ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Truex: "Played too nice and got the crappy end of the stick”
It’s no secret that the one place Martin Truex Jr. has struggled at in his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career is on short tracks. In his last 12 starts at Bristol, he’s only scored one top-10 finish. Although Truex was collected in a multi-car incident on Lap 2, he rebounded and was battling Clint Bowyer for the race lead when Busch got into his left-rear on Lap 433 of 500. “I ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Bristol NASCAR: Kurt Busch ends win drought in dramatic race
Stewart-Haas Racing driver Kurt Busch secured his first win since the 2017 season-opener by snatching victory in during a dramatic NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol View the full article
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Kurt Busch snaps 58-race winless streak | 2018 BRISTOL
NASCAR Cup Series Highlights: Kurt Busch pulls away from the field on the final restart to win at Bristol, snapping a 58-race winless streak. View the full article
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[motorsport] Kurt Busch holds off Kyle Larson to win a thriller at Bristol
Busch, who won in five of his first 11 starts at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, held off Kyle Larson to win Saturday night’s Bass Pro Shops 500 for his first win of the year. Busch becomes the third driver at Stewart-Haas Racing to earn a victory this season. The win is the 30th of his career and first at Bristol since 2006. Chase Elliott ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Kurt Busch holds off Kyle Larson to win a thriller at Bristol
Busch, who won in five of his first 11 starts at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, held off Kyle Larson to win Saturday night’s Bass Pro Shops 500 for his first win of the year. Busch becomes the third driver at Stewart-Haas Racing to earn a victory this season. The win is the 30th of his career and first at Bristol since 2006. Chase Elliott ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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Kyle Busch spins after tire failure from going three-wide | 2018 BRISTOL
NASCAR Cup Series Highlights: A flat tire from going three-wide causes Kyle Busch to spin out late. View the full article
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Martin Truex Jr. crashes out after getting spun by Kyle Busch | 2018 BRISTOL
NASCAR Cup Series Highlights: Martin Truex Jr. suffers a hard wreck after getting turned by Kyle Busch. View the full article
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[motorsport] Joey Logano beats Chase Elliott for Stage 2 win at Bristol
That’s Logano third stage victory of the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season. Kyle Larson finished third, Aric Almirola was fourth and Ryan Blaney completed the top-five. Also collecting stage points were Clint Bowyer, Erik Jones, Jimmie Johnson, Kurt Busch and Alex Bowman. Following the break between Stages 1 and 2, Kevin Harvick was the first off pit road and led the way when ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Ryan Blaney fends off Harvick for Stage 1 win at Bristol
The stage victory was Blaney’s first of the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season. Clint Bowyer was third, Chase Elliott fourth and Aric Almirola completed the top-five. Also collecting stage points were Kyle Larson, Kurt Busch, Erik Jones, Joey Logano and Trevor Bayne. Larson, who started on the pole, led the first lap but Kyle Busch spun after contact with Blaney on Lap 2 to ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Patriot Defender Brings the Blues
The D110 features shining silver accents with 18-inch sawtooth alloy wheels View the full article