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Defending NASCAR Whelen Euro Series champion Alon Day is no stranger to winning races, but they have all been on road courses. Not any more.Day held off former NASCAR Cup Series champion Bobby Labonte to pick up the Elite 1 division win on Sunday on the oval track at Tours, France.It was the 14th career win for Day and his fourth win of the season.“I wasn’t the fastest today but it ... Keep reading View the full article

With about five of 267 laps remaining in Sunday’s Overton’s 400 at Chicagoland Speedway, Larson’s charge to run down leader Kyle Busch appeared to hit a snag when he brushed the wall.But as the laps wound down, lapped traffic prevented Busch from driving away and Larson got back to him on the final lap. Larson nudged him to get around him off Turn 2 for the lead and Busch retaliated ... Keep reading View the full article

Earnhardt, who retired from fulltime competition last season, joined former crew chief Steve Letarte in the commentary box as an analyst, watched on as Kyle Busch and Kyle Larson fought out an amazing last-lap duel for victory. Junior high-fived with Letarte as Busch claimed victory in a wild finish, and said his new role in the booth was everything he’d hoped for.“It was a pretty ... Keep reading View the full article

Earnhardt, who retired from fulltime competition last season, joined former crew chief Steve Letarte in the commentary box as an analyst, watched on as Kyle Busch and Kyle Larson fought out an amazing last-lap duel for victory. Junior high-fived with Letarte as Busch claimed victory in a wild finish, and said his new role in the booth was everything he’d hoped for.“It was a pretty ... Keep reading View the full article

After contact between the two drivers out of Turn 2, Busch put the bumper to Larson in the final corner, sending Larson spinning as the No. 18 bounced off the outside wall. But when the smoke cleared, it was Busch claiming the checkered flag for his fifth win of the season and 48th of his Cup career."I got really boxed in behind lapped cars and got really slow and was just trying to ... Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR Cup series points leader Kyle Busch survived final lap contact with Kyle Larson at Chicagoland to take his fifth win of the season for Joe Gibbs Racing View the full article

NASCAR Cup Series Highlights: Kyle Busch comes out on top of Kyle Larson in Chicago in one of the greatest finishes ever. View the full article

Busch appeared headed to the win but lapped traffic allowed Larson to close on the No. 18’s rear bumper on the final lap.Larson nudged Busch to take the lead and Busch returned the favor and spun Larson, hitting the wall in the process but had enough momentum to claim the win in Sunday’s Overton’s 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. ... Keep reading View the full article

Although Dumoulin appeared to have the strongest car in the race, Ranger showed why you always keep pushing hard throughout the race and good things might happen.Ranger took the lead from Dumoulin during a restart on Lap 179 and remained out front the rest of the rain-shortened race to win the Bumper to Bumper 300 Saturday night.Ranger, who ended a 22-race winless streak and added to ... Keep reading View the full article

Busch had inherited the lead on Lap 142 when his other SHR teammate, Aric Almirola, who was leading at the time, was forced to pit with a loose wheel. ... Keep reading View the full article

Almirola emerged as the race leader after a round of green-flag pit stops and held off a charge from Larson before holding him over by three seconds. It’s the first career stage win for Almirola."My car is strong everywhere. Our car is really fast," Almirola said during the break. "The track is really slick and fast and old and we're making good grip."Martin Truex Jr. was third, Kurt ... Keep reading View the full article

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) The Latest on the NASCAR Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway (all times local): View the full article

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) The Latest on the NASCAR Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway (all times local): View the full article

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) The Latest on the NASCAR Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway (all times local): View the full article

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) The Latest on the NASCAR Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway (all times local): View the full article

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) Kyle Busch outdueled Kyle Larson on a wild final lap Sunday in the NASCAR Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway, earning his fifth victory of the season. View the full article

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) Extreme heat is a concern again as NASCAR closes out its annual weekend at Chicagoland Speedway. View the full article

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As Kristoffersson all but cruised to his fifth win of the campaign having fended off Andreas Bakkerud into turn one, the battle for second on the last lap of the final was drama-filled.Peugeot’s Timmy Hansen took a lap one joker to release himself from traffic and set about closing on the trio ahead, hounded by Mattias Ekstrom.His brother and teammate Kevin Hansen retired on the ... Keep reading View the full article

Some drivers just have a knack for dominating at one particular kind of track and for Frederic Gabillon, the oval track in Tours, France is his place.After he swept the inaugural weekend in 2013 and also the last time the series competed on the oval in 2016, the Uzes, France driver picked up where he left off in Saturday’s race.After winning the first Semi Final, the Frenchman went ... Keep reading View the full article

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) Paul Menard has won the pole for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Chicagoland Speedway. View the full article

Paul Menard rocked to the top of the leaderboard in the final round of Saturday’s qualifying session, picking up speed where others dropped off. Menard’s average lap speed of 180.012 mph judged edged Ryan Blaney (179.880 mph) to win the pole for Sunday’s Overton’s 400.Earlier in the day, fellow Ford drivers Blaney and Brad Keslowski had led the two practice sessions at Chicagoland ... Keep reading View the full article

Larson, who won the pole but had to start from the rear of the field due to an unapproved tire change, cruised to a lopsided win over Kevin Harvick in Saturday’s Overton’s 300 at Chicagoland Speedway.The win is Larson’s second of the season on just three starts and 10th of his career.“There is always hope with this team. They always make it a lot better for the race. Hats off to ... Keep reading View the full article

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) Kyle Larson used the high line at Chicagoland Speedway to pass Kevin Harvick and drive away to a dominant victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series on Saturday. View the full article

Kyle Larson dominates at Chicagoland | 2018 NASCAR XFINITY View the full article