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[motorsport] Kyle Larson wins NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Las Vegas
Larson held off Christopher Bell on a restart with seven of 200 laps remaining and went on to win the Boyd Gaming 300, his first NASCAR Xfinity Series victory of the season.Justin Allgaier finished third, Ryan Blaney was fourth and Elliott Sadler – the series points leader – completed the top-five.Kyle Busch, the prohibitive favorite entering the race, had a subpar day, falling a lap ... Keep reading View the full article
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Kyle Larson rolls to Xfinity Series win in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) Kyle Larson overcame strong wind and two late restarts Saturday to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. View the full article
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[motorsport] Former NASCAR Truck driver Rick Crawford arrested in Florida
According to the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, Crawford, 59, was arrested on March 1 and is currently being held without bail.The sheriff’s Web site does not currently list a charge for Crawford.NASCAR officials on Saturday said they were aware of Crawford’s arrest but would have no further comment on the matter. A NASCAR spokesman did say that Crawford is no longer a member of ... Keep reading View the full article
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NASCAR drivers studying Vegas to prepare for playoff return
LAS VEGAS (AP) NASCAR's annual early-season trip to Las Vegas Motor Speedway is an understandable favorite for many teams and drivers. This year's event, however, is about getting much more than a few hands of blackjack and the checkered flag. View the full article
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[motorsport] Pole-sitter Ryan Blaney paces final practice at Las Vegas
Blaney, who won the pole for Sunday’s Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, topped the leaderboard in the final practice with an average lap speed of 186.445 mph.Close behind at 186.136 mph was Kyle Larson, who was fastest in Friday’s practice session and Saturday morning’s first session.“We have always done pretty well here with hitting the set-ups right. I like this place,” ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Larson leads second Cup practice at Las Vegas
The first of two practices on Saturday ran for 55 minutes. With it taking place in the morning and under overcast skies, some considered it a 'throwaway' session.Austin Dillon, Kyle Larson and Joey Gase had to serve 15-minute practice holds due to being late to the pre-qualifying inspection line.Ryan Newman shot to the top of the board in the early minutes with a lap of 187.454mph ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Five things to watch for in Saturday's Xfinity race at Las Vegas
Here are five things to watch in Saturday’s Boyd Gaming 300:Christopher Bell rebounded well from a disappointing start to the season at Daytona with a pole and third-place finish last weekend at Atlanta. Last year’s Truck series champion only made it 11 laps in the season opener before getting caught up in a wreck that ended his race. Bell will be making his first Xfinity start at ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] YouRulz offers Fantasy NASCAR gaming with a twist
No longer do you have to play by the rules of someone who is not even in your league. Check out these features:Customize Your League Play – With many rules and options, you can choose how you want to play. You don't like Stage Points? You don't have to use them in your league. You want a larger bonus for Laps Lead? Change the scoring rule.In-Race Driver Swaps - YouRulz is the ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Brett Moffitt on lapped trucks: "Half of them can't" race
In fact, after the issues he faced in Friday night’s Stratosphere 200 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Moffitt would prefer racing more drivers like Busch than some of those he faced off with in the race.“That’s fun racing with (Busch) because he can drive. Half of them can’t. It’s fun because I respect Kyle a lot with everything he’s done. It’s fun to race door-to-door with him,” Moffitt ... Keep reading View the full article
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Kyle Busch wins hometown NASCAR Truck race in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) Kyle Busch won his hometown NASCAR Truck race Friday night at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for his 50th series victory. View the full article
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Kyle Busch wins at Las Vegas | 2018 TRUCK SERIES | FOX NASCAR
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Highlights: Kyle Busch holds off Johnny Sauter and Brett Moffitt to win at his home track in Las Vegas. View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Busch takes 50th NASCAR Truck win at home in Las Vegas
Busch led 55 of 134 laps and held off Johnny Sauter and Brett Moffitt at the finish, who finished second and third, respectively.Moffitt found trouble twice thanks to slower traffic, once costing him the lead and then later robbing him of a chance to challenge for the win. "I've never been so mad finishing third in my life," he said after the race.Grant Enfinger, Stewart Friesen ... Keep reading View the full article
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Jeff Emig's InFROmation - Atlanta | 2018 MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS
Jeff Emig gives you everything you need to know for round 9 of the 2018 season from Atlanta, Georgia. View the full article
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Ryan Blaney claims Vegas pole; Harvick still fast in 2nd
LAS VEGAS (AP) Ryan Blaney has won the pole for the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. View the full article
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[motorsport] Ryan Blaney earns pole position over Kevin Harvick at Las Vegas
Blaney saved his best for last, posting the fastest average lap speed of day in the final round of knockout qualifying Friday to win the pole for Sunday’s Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.Blaney’s lap at 191.489 mph easily surpassed that of Kevin Harvick (190.248 mph), who actually went slower in the final round than in the second.Kurt Busch will start third, Martin Truex Jr ... Keep reading View the full article
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Ryan Blaney wins the pole position | 2018 LAS VEGAS | FOX NASCAR
NASCAR Cup Series Highlights: Check out Ryan Blaney's pole winning lap for the Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. View the full article
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Busch brothers marvel at Vegas' sports growth beyond NASCAR
LAS VEGAS (AP) Not too many years ago, NASCAR was the biggest show on the Strip during its annual week in Las Vegas. View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR Cup Series awards ceremony could change locations in 2018
With no firm contract as yet for this season to remain in Las Vegas, NASCAR has been exploring several options for the end-of-the-season celebratory event, multiple sources confirmed to Motorsport.com.Sources said Charlotte, N.C, and Nashville, Tenn., are among the destinations most seriously considered should the event move.NASCAR already hosts its touring and home track awards in ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Five things to watch for in Friday's Truck race at Las Vegas
Here are five things to watch in Friday night’s Stratosphere 200:Ben Rhodes earned his first series victory in the standalone race at Las Vegas last season, holding off eventual series champion Christopher Bell with a block on the apron following a late race restart. He’s looking to become just the third driver to win multiple races at Las Vegas – and it hasn’t been done for a ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Kyle Larson leads pre-qualifying practice at Las Vegas
Larson, who finished runner-up to Martin Truex Jr. in this race a year ago, posted an average lap speed of 190.658 mph, just edging last weekend’s race winner, Kevin Harvick (190.409 mph).Paul Menard was third-fastest, Kyle Busch was fourth and William Byron completed the top-five.“We had a good run here last year. I think we finished second in both races, Xfinity and Cup, which is ... Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Jaguar Unveils All Electric I-PACE SUV
Jaguar unveiled their newest all electric SUV the I-PACE. View the full article
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[fourwheeler] First Look – Mahindra ROXOR Off-Highway Vehicle
Mahindra formally revealed the North American ROXOR off-highway vehicle, showing off a stylish take on the UTV formula. View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Jeep News and Jeep Rumors
Jeep news from around the world. View the full article
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Stewart-Hass adjustment to Ford to be tested in Las Vegas
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Kevin Harvick has a victory, Aric Almirola should have won the Daytona 500 and Clint Bowyer is running well again - signs that Stewart-Haas Racing finally may have adjusted to its switch to Ford. View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR Cup leader Joey Logano sceptical about Ford's 2018 start
NASCAR Cup points leader Joey Logano is "sceptical" about his manufacturer Ford's strong start to 2018, despite its 1-2-3 at Atlanta last weekend View the full article