FORT WORTH, Texas _ A top NASCAR official has admitted that Sunday night’s 38th annual All-Star Race, a non-point event typically played-out under a revised set of gimmicky rules, was needlessly thrown into controversy by …
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By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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DARLINGTON, S.C. – Martin Truex Jr. doesn’t attempt to hide his affection for NASCAR’s 750 horsepower/low downforce package; in fact, he admits with a smile and laugh that he loves …
By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
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The sweat on Martin Truex, Jr.’s brow late Sunday afternoon was not just the result of the heat and humidity in South Carolina. Adding to it was the sight of …
Darlington, S.C. – In the closing laps of Saturday’s Steakhouse Elite 200 Justin Allgaier spotted something that provided him with additional inspiration: A man wearing a blue T-shirt in the Darlington Raceway grandstand giving him …
By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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DARLINGTON S.C. – All drivers possess a bucket list of tracks where they want to own a victory and Justin Allgaier checked off Darlington Raceway with his win in Saturday’s …
By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
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Call it a simple twist of fate.
I found myself driving on Highway 53 in the northern reaches of Georgia on a Wednesday morning to meet two co-drivers, Becky Burton and …
DARLINGTON, S.C. – In one of Darlington Raceway’s most “bizarre” races, NASCAR Truck Series champion Sheldon Creed snapped Kyle Busch Motorsports’ five-race winning streak with a victory in Friday night’s Liftkits4less.com 200.
It was Creed’s sixth …
By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Motorsports fans of a certain age readily can conjur up an image of Bobby Unser behind the steering wheel of a race car sporting a white t-shirt, open-face helmet and …
By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A myriad of changes found in the Next Gen car unveiled Wednesday by NASCAR and the Cup Series three manufacturers could present the drivers with numerous challenges …
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – When NASCAR Chairman and CEO Jim France and Brandon Thomas walked around the Las Vegas Cup Series garage in 2019 France had one directive for his new vehicle systems managing director: We …
By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
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During a racing career that began with marijuana-smuggling money and later ran aground for that same reason, Bill Whittington was always looking for the next thrill ride. He was gonzo. Sports …