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Kyle Larson Becomes A Sprint Cup Race Winner
Sunday, 28 Aug, 2016 – 16:02 | Comments Off on Kyle Larson Becomes A Sprint Cup Race Winner
Kyle Larson Becomes A Sprint Cup Race Winner

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
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Kyle Larson has been one of those “drivers to watch” ever since becoming a full-timer in Sprint Cup in 2014. On Sunday, Larson finally made it to Victory Lane as …

Logano P1 At Michigan
Friday, 26 Aug, 2016 – 17:39 | Comments Off on Logano P1 At Michigan
Logano P1 At Michigan

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Joey Logano won the pole for Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway on Friday.
It was the Team Penske’s third pole of the season and the 17th of his career. He laid down …

Bowman Back In The 88 Saddle At Michigan
Friday, 26 Aug, 2016 – 16:46 | Comments Off on Bowman Back In The 88 Saddle At Michigan
Bowman Back In The 88 Saddle At Michigan

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With Dale Earnhardt Jr. still not physically ready to drive the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, and with Jeff Gordon not available to sit in, Alex Bowman will get another shot at driving one of …

Harvick Finally Closes One Out At Bristol Short Track
Monday, 22 Aug, 2016 – 14:17 | Comments Off on Harvick Finally Closes One Out At Bristol Short Track
Harvick Finally Closes One Out At Bristol Short Track

By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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BRISTOL, Tenn. – Every year Stewart-Haas Racing crew chief Rodney Childers circles the races at Bristol Motor Speedway on his calendar as the ones he especially wants to win due …

Buescher Takes Big Step Toward Chase Berth
Monday, 22 Aug, 2016 – 11:46 | Comments Off on Buescher Takes Big Step Toward Chase Berth
Buescher Takes Big Step Toward Chase Berth

BRISTOL, Tenn. – Chris Buescher will be the first to admit that his 2016 season has fallen into the roller-coaster category.
After all, the season was 12 races old before he recorded a top-20 finish …

Cup Buddies Honor ‘BC’ In Bristol
Monday, 22 Aug, 2016 – 11:41 | Comments Off on Cup Buddies Honor ‘BC’ In Bristol
Cup Buddies Honor ‘BC’ In Bristol

BRISTOL, Tenn. – Only two weeks have passed since Bryan Clauson succumbed to injuries suffered in a crash during the Belleville Midget Nationals in Kansas, but for his friends Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Kyle Larson …

Harvick Wins Weather-Plagued Bristol ‘Night Race’
Sunday, 21 Aug, 2016 – 20:11 | Comments Off on Harvick Wins Weather-Plagued Bristol ‘Night Race’
Harvick Wins Weather-Plagued Bristol ‘Night Race’

Kevin Harvick on Sunday won the Bristol “Night Race” that ended in the day because of rainy weather in eastern Tennessee on Saturday.
Aiding Stewart-Haas Racing Harvick’s victory were wrecks and mishaps suffered by several other …

Rain Postpones Bristol Cup Race
Sunday, 21 Aug, 2016 – 7:35 | Comments Off on Rain Postpones Bristol Cup Race
Rain Postpones Bristol Cup Race

BRISTOL, Tenn. – Continuous rain Saturday evening at Bristol Motor Speedway forced postponement of the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night race to Sunday at 1 p.m.
The garage opens at 10:30 a.m. and the grandstands …

Things Are Getting Sticky For Bristol Cup Race
Saturday, 20 Aug, 2016 – 18:05 | Comments Off on Things Are Getting Sticky For Bristol Cup Race
Things Are Getting Sticky For Bristol Cup Race

By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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BRISTOL, Tenn. – Rosin, a sticky substance that helps rubber adhere to the track, was placed on the low groove in Bristol Motor Speedway’s turns following Friday night’s Xfinity Series …

Johnson Says Seventh Championship Still In Sight
Friday, 19 Aug, 2016 – 20:00 | Comments Off on Johnson Says Seventh Championship Still In Sight
Johnson Says Seventh Championship Still In Sight

By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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BRISTOL, Tenn. – Jimmie Johnson admitted Friday at Bristol Motor Speedway that it hasn’t been a great year for his Hendrick Motorsports team, but due to the Chase format it …