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[motorsport] Eye in the Sky: Tab Boyd leads a veteran and a pair of rookies in 2018
This week, Motorsport.com caught up with veteran spotter Tab Boyd, who helped lead Johnny Sauter win his third win at Daytona International Speedway in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season opener last month. Boyd also works with rookie drivers William Byron in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and defending NASCAR Pinty’s Series champion Alex Labbe in the NASCAR Xfinity ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Loeb struggles for pace in Rally Mexico shakedown
The Citroen star, back on the WRC gravel for the first time in five years, admitted his return hadn’t been straightforward.“It was complicated,” Loeb told Autosport, “not easy. But OK, the feeling is coming back slowly. I still have no idea what to expect from this rally – when you see the first time at shakedown, I think nothing! I need to find the rhythm. I have lost a lot of ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Motorama show offers Canadian fans chance to warm up for race season
One of the most anticipated events in Ontario kicks off this weekend at Toronto’s International Centre with the fourth annual show taking place that features over 300,000 square feet of displays, car exhibits and race teams and organizations.Show co-organizer Greg MacPherson is part of the team that combined the former Canadian Motorsports Expo and the traditional mid-March custom car ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] William Byron "definitely prepared" himself for tough rookie season
But Byron, who took over the iconic No. 24 Chevrolet at Hendrick Motorsports this season, says he is willing to work hard to tackle what he is sure will be a tough road ahead.It’s already had its sizable bumps.He was involved in a wreck in the season-opening Daytona 500, struggled with the handling of his car at Atlanta before rallying for a season’s-best 18th place finish and was ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Blaney: Time with Wood Brothers helped make Penske move easier
On Wednesday, Blaney gave Swindell a ride around CMS and talked a little about his move this season over to Team Penske.Blaney was at CMS on Wednesday to help promote the NASCAR All-Star race coming up on May 19. Swindell, a longtime NASCAR fan who attended his first race at Charlotte, has collected seven No. 1 country music hits in his career and will perform the pre-race concert ... Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Ultimate Adventure Application: 2018
The application and rules for Ultimate Adventure 2018. View the full article
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[autosport] Kevin Harvick loses NASCAR points lead after Las Vegas penalty
Stewart-Haas Racing driver Kevin Harvick has lost his NASCAR Cup series points lead after he was penalised following his win at Las Vegas View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Two-Door Luxury SUV Coupe Debuts at Geneva: 2019 Range Rover SV Coupe
Land Rover introduced the SV Coupe, purportedly the world’s first fullsize luxury SUV coupe, at the 2018 Geneva Auto Show this week. View the full article
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[autosport] DiBenedetto makes Phoenix grid after donations from NASCAR drivers
Matt DiBenedetto will compete in the NASCAR Cup series race at Phoenix after donations from Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick and Darrell Waltrip helped him secure the necessary sponsorship to compete View the full article
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[motorsport] DiBenedetto to make Phoenix grid after rivals' donations
DiBenedetto had taken to social media earlier this week to reveal a major sponsor exit had left him unlikely to race at Phoenix, prompting Joe Gibbs Racing's Hamlin to pledge $5,000.That was then followed by two donations of $5,000 from three-time Cup champion Waltrip and current points leader Harvick's KHI Management.GoFas Rac ... Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Don’t Miss The Truck Show Podcast
Featuring informative segments with a comedic twist, The Truck Show Podcast includes interviews with industry personalities, new product reviews, event coverage, humorous dissection of past trends, and the latest happenings in all things truck, including lifted, lowered, and anything in between. View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR Mailbag: Send us your questions
If you have something on your mind about NASCAR send in your questions now as the NASCAR team at Motorsport.com welcomes your questions for this week's edition of the 2018 NASCAR Mailbag. If you have a specific question for one of us feel free to send it in. Did something happen at the track that you want to know more about but couldn’t find the answer anywhere? Questions can be ... Keep reading View the full article
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Stewart-Haas Racing responds to No. 4 team penalty
Stewart-Haas Racing has released a statement about the penalty handed down to Kevin Harvick and the No. 4 team. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Kevin Harvick docked playoff points for illegal winning car
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Kevin Harvick has been stripped of the playoff points he earned for winning at Las Vegas because of violations discovered on his Ford. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Dave Moody sounds off on Kevin Harvick’s penalty
Dave Moody joins 'NASCAR Race Hub' to give his take on the major penalty handed down to Kevin Harvick and the No. 4 team. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Kevin Harvick and the No. 4 team penalized after rear window infraction
Kevin Harvick and the No. 4 team were handed a major penalty after their winning car from Las Vegas was found to have an infraction. View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR hits Harvick with L1 penalty for rear window issue
On Wednesday, NASCAR issued the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing team two penalties from its inspection at the R&D Center in Concord, N.C.The team was penalized because its rear window support braces did not keep the rear window glass rigid in all directions at all times and the rulebook requires. The car was also found to have an unapproved right-side rocker panel extension.Crew chief ... Keep reading View the full article
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With his 100th win Kevin Harvick joins an elite group of drivers in NASCAR history
Kevin Harvick just scored his 100th win in NASCAR, something only three other drivers have ever done. View the full article
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[motorsport] Kevin Harvick's crew chief says brace failure led to bowed rear window
The car, which led 214 of 267 laps and swept the stages at LVMS, appeared to have an abnormal bend in the rear window and surrounding roof area when running at speed.It did not go unnoticed with Chase Elliott and crew chief Alan Gustafson speaking about it over the No. 9 radio during the race. "When he's up to speed, that thing pushes down -- I don't know -- two, three inches," said ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR Roundtable: Taking a look at 2018's pit gun issues
The NASCAR team at Motorsport.com would like to welcome Autosport writer Tom Errington as a new participant of our weekly NASCAR Roundtable. come to us from London, England where he works with Autosport Magazine and serves as a contributor for the Motorsport Network. There were more issues with air guns this weekend in the Cup race. Do you think teams have reason for concern or is it ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Ekstrom's new Audi World RX challenger breaks cover
Continuing with the S1 model it has used in World RX since 2014, the latest iteration of the German hatchback, developed with increased support from Audi, features significant aerodynamic changes at the rear.Those differences include a revised rear spoiler and the introduction of vents in the roof and rear quarter windows, instead of the more traditional inlets in the rear quarter ... Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Martin Truex Jr unsure why NASCAR title defence has been tough so far
NASCAR Cup series champion Martin Truex Jr says he is unsure why he has lost his advantage relative to other teams in 2018 View the full article
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[fourwheeler] The New 72-Inch Polaris RZR XP Turbo S
New 72-inch XP Turbo S is the most capable Polaris RZR Ever. View the full article
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[motorsport] Martin Truex Jr. explains early 2018 form
Truex’s best result of the year so far came at Las Vegas with fourth after finishing fifth at Atlanta and a lowly 18th in the season-opening Daytona 500. The Furniture Row Racing driver has also endured problems on pit road in the last two races as well as handling concerns, and previously had his car chief ejected from the track after inspection issues at Atlanta. Ford and Chevrolet ... Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Nissan Smokin’ Titan BBQ Truck Debuts at 2018 Work Truck Show
Nissan debuts its Smokin’ Titan BBQ truck at the 2018 Work Truck Show. View the full article