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[foxsports]
Breaking down the first last-place finish of Kevin Harvick's career
Chad Knaus and Brad Keselowski break down the end of Kevin Harvick's hot streak and his first ever last-place finish. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Blake Koch lost his ride due to sponsorship. So he started his own company
Blake Koch tells Daryl Motte about the company he started so that he could finance his own return to racing. View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR Cup awards banquet to remain in Las Vegas in 2018
The dates and locations are scheduled in Las Vegas and Charlotte for all three award ceremonies.Since 2009 the awards ceremony for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series has been held in Las Vegas and after some speculation the event might move this year, NASCAR confirmed the ceremony will return to Las Vegas in November.The MENCS awards will be held on Thursday, November 29 at the ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Stenhouse sees improvement at Charlotte; Kenseth struggles
Stenhouse, who finished 10th, seemed to have a sense of optimism after the race that Roush Fenway Racing was making the necessary improvements to be competitive on 1.5-mile tracks.“I’m really happy,” he said. “I think we were a little concerned, even though the package wasn’t the same as the All-Star Race, I feel like we made some gains for the mile-and-a-half program this year.“I ... Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Topless Tour 2018: Stranded in the Midwest
The Topless Tour 2018 continues from New Mexico to Ohio with mud and mayhem! View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR should adopt hybrid power to improve Cup racing - Keselowski
Penske's Brad Keselowski says that the NASCAR Cup series should incorporate hybrid power by adopting a Formula 1-style KERS system to improve racing and attract new manufacturers View the full article
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[foxsports]
Darrell Waltrip commends FOX for matching him up with a ‘rock star’ like Jeff Gordon
Darrell Waltrip tells Daryl Motte why he wasn't sure about working with Jeff Gordon in the FOX booth at first, but has since come around. View the full article
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[motorsport] Hyundai, Toyota would be interested in Meeke
The Northern Irishman was dropped by Citroen last week for what the team described as an "excessively high number of crashes", in the wake of a violent shunt on Rally Portugal.Meeke was unavailable for comment when contacted by Motorsport.com earlier this week, but sources close to the 38-year-old have said he is angry and upset at Citroen's decision.His chances of finding a way back ... Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] The Truck Show Podcast Presented by Nissan, Episode 12 – Roadkill’s Mike Finnegan
Mike Finnegan from Roadkill stops by The Truck Show Podcast to talk about his path to Roadkill, his start as a truck magazine editor, and some of his favorite stories from along the way. View the full article
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[motorsport] Two NASCAR Xfinity Series crew chiefs suspended after Charlotte
Jason Ratcliff, crew chief for Christopher Bell’s No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing team, was fined $10,000 and suspended one race as part of an L1 penalty assessed for Bell’s car failing front and rear body height measurements following last Saturday’s race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.The team was also stripped of 10 driver and owner points and Bell’s third-place finish cannot be used toward ... Keep reading View the full article
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[foxsports]
Next Level: Breaking down all the close calls from the Coca-Cola 600
Adam Alexander and Joey Logano go 'Next Level' to break down all of the incidents we saw in Charlotte at the Coca-Cola 600. View the full article
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[motorsport] McMurray: Ganassi teams should contend for wins "in less than a month"
Kyle Larson already has two runner-up finishes in the first 13 races and led the most laps at Kansas before finishing fourth.Larson’s teammate, Jamie McMurray, had his best race of the year Sunday night in the Coca-Cola 600 before eventually finishing sixth.So, how close is CGR to pulling in Victory Lane?“We had a really good car (at Charlotte), and we’ve come a long way — ... Keep reading View the full article
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[foxsports]
Larry McReynolds says Kyle Busch & Adam Stevens haven't even remotely reached their peak
Larry McReynolds explains why he thinks Adam Stevens and Kyle Busch are a dangerous duo and why they are just going to keep climbing. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Darrell Waltrip remembers his hilarious first encounter with Jeff Gordon
Darrell Waltrip tells Daryl Motte about the hilarious first encounter he ever had with Jeff Gordon. View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Michelin Releases New Airless Tire for UTV Market
Michelin Tire released a new 26-inch airless radial tire with a four-bolt wheel-pattern hub designed for UTV’s. View the full article
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[motorsport] Mailbag: Will NASCAR look a new venues down the road?
I saw an article on the web about schedule changes for 2021 after the contracts with current tracks expire. How much has NASCAR looked at visiting new venues and if so, are there any in particular under consideration? – From JPJP, NASCAR has always kept an open-door policy to look at new venues and facilities to host a national series race. In the Cup Series however, tracks have to ... Keep reading View the full article
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[foxsports]
Motte’s Minute(s): A fan climbs the catch fence, and drivers reveal their ‘almost names’
In this weeks edition of Motte's Minute, Daryl Motte asks some Cup Series drivers what their name almost was, and brings you up to speed on that fan who climbed the catch fence during the race. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Just how significant was Kyle Busch’s dominance in the Coca-Cola 600?
The 'NASCAR Race Hub' crew break down Kyle Busch's dominant performance at the Coke 600 and what it means to check off the final track on his win list. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Winner’s Weekend: Kyle Busch – Charlotte
Kyle Busch and crew chief Adam Stevens recap the strategy that brought them to victory lane in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. View the full article
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[motorsport] Joe Gibbs believes Kyle Busch "has unusual talent"
On Sunday night, Busch added another milestone to his already stellar NASCAR racing resume becoming the first Cup Series driver to win at least one race on all of series’ current tracks.Charlotte Motor Speedway was the only track Busch had yet conquered. He won the All-Star Race last season but until Sunday night had yet to score a points-paying race victory on iconic track.He did so ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] What we learned from two weeks of NASCAR racing at Charlotte
There was certainly a dramatic contrast in styles of racing between last weekend’s NASCAR All-Star Race and Sunday night’s Coca-Cola 600, but when it came to the outcomes, there was much more in common.It’s clear the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship, for all intents and purposes, is likely to be decided between Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch.Harvick, who has five ... Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Why NASCAR must act on Charlotte's lessons over 2019 rule-changes
NASCAR must heed the stark differences between the Cup series's Coca-Cola 600 and the prior All-Star event as it plots its post-2019 regulations overhaul View the full article
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[foxsports]
Harvick, Busch out front at NASCAR's halfway point
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) At NASCAR's halfway point, it sure looks like a two-man race to the title between past champions Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Darrell Waltrip didn't think Jeff Gordon would be successful at the start of his career
Darrell Waltrip tells Daryl Motte why he didn't think Jeff Gordon would become a successful driver after first seeing him drive in the early 90's. View the full article
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[motorsport] Toyota quashes Raikkonen WRC suggestions
Raikkonen competed in the WRC for two years in 2010 and '11 after he was dropped by Ferrari at the end of the '09 F1 season.The Finn contested the full 2010 season with Citroen's Junior Team before he tackled a select programme with his own Ice 1 Racing outfit a year later.He then returned to F1 with Lotus, and is now in his fifth year of a second spell at Ferrari, but previously ... Keep reading View the full article