Sun, 26/03/23 – 18:31 | Comments Off on Reddick Survives Late-Race Caution-fest To Win COTA

Tyler Reddick survived lap after lap of sloppy, ugly racing which caused a spate of  late-race cautions and went on to claim Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at the Circuit of the Americas road course …

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NASCAR Notes: All-Star Race Viewership Goes Upward
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FORT WORTH, Texas – NASCAR’s first All-Star Race at Texas Motor Speedway was a ratings winner for FOX Sports and an emotional sendoff for longtime track executive Eddie Gossage.
A total of 2,735,000 viewers tuned into …

Wed, 06/16/21 – 9:49 | Comments Off on NASCAR Notes: All-Star Race Viewership Goes Upward
Flat Spot On – Triumph and Confusion: Le Mans 1966
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By Jonathan Ingram | Senior Writer
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It was 55 years ago that Ford conquered Le Mans, becoming the first American manufacturer to win at the great sports car endurance race. Upon the 50th anniversary, we were much …

Tue, 06/15/21 – 20:03 | Comments Off on Flat Spot On – Triumph and Confusion: Le Mans 1966
O’Ward’s Late Pass Wins Detroit
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Pato O’Ward caught and passed Josef Newgarden with three laps remaining and from there went on to win the second IndyCar Series race of the weekend’s Chevrolet Dual in Detroit Saturday-Sunday double-header at the Belle …

Mon, 06/14/21 – 8:26 | Comments Off on O’Ward’s Late Pass Wins Detroit
Larson Adds All-Star Race To 2021 Win List
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Kyle Larson’s NASCAR Redemption Tour added a $1-million payday Sunday night at Texas Motor Speedway, where stock car racing’s hottest driver won the 37th annual NASCAR …

Mon, 06/14/21 – 7:15 | Comments Off on Larson Adds All-Star Race To 2021 Win List
Gossage Retirement A Hot Topic
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Reaction to Eddie Gossage’s decision to end his tenure as President and General Manager of Texas Motor Speedway after Sunday’s NASCAR All-Star Race has run the gamut from “well-done” to “what’s …

Sun, 06/13/21 – 12:00 | Comments Off on Gossage Retirement A Hot Topic
For Elliott, Texas Is An All-Star Puzzle
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Chase Elliott would rate as chalk favorite to repeat his winning drive in Sunday’s NASCAR All-Star Race if the 37th annual event was returning to …

Sun, 06/13/21 – 8:25 | Comments Off on For Elliott, Texas Is An All-Star Puzzle
Ericsson Capitalizes On Power Outage
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By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
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Will Power’s agony produced pure joy for Marcus Ericsson as the former Formula One driver took the lead when Power’s car refused to restart after a red flag stoppage with …

Sat, 06/12/21 – 18:11 | Comments Off on Ericsson Capitalizes On Power Outage
SRX Series Kicks Off This Weekend
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By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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Since last November, Helio Castroneves has earned an IMSA SportsCar championship, won the Rolex 24 at Daytona and claimed his record-tying fourth Indianapolis 500 victory. However, the popular Brazilian believes …

Sat, 06/12/21 – 12:17 | Comments Off on SRX Series Kicks Off This Weekend
Dillon Rolls Into Texas As An All-Star To Watch
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Austin Dillon’s NASCAR Cup Series victory at Texas Motor Speedway last summer just might serve as the perfect blueprint for a $1-million payday this weekend.
Dillon punched his ticket into Sunday’s 37th …

Sat, 06/12/21 – 8:00 | Comments Off on Dillon Rolls Into Texas As An All-Star To Watch
All-Star Format Re-Shuffled – Again
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FORT WORTH, Texas – The format for NASCAR’s 2021 All-Star Race at Texas Motor Speedway this weekend will feature six short rounds, random lineup draws, inverted starts and a pit stop.
What, no Figure-8 crossroad?
Maybe another …

Wed, 06/9/21 – 7:43 | Comments Off on All-Star Format Re-Shuffled – Again