(NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Greg Biffle (16) after winning the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway. / Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports) (PhatzRadio / AP) — BROOKLYN, Mich. – Greg Biffle gave Ford a milestone victory — right down the road from company headquarters. Biffle raced to his second straight Sprint Cup win at [...]
NASCAR: Greg Biffle wins again at Michigan, gives Ford 1,000th win across NASCAR’s 3 national series
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NASCAR: Rain puts Jimmie Johnson in top spot at Pocono
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Crew members push Tony Stewart’s No. 14 Chevrolet in the garage area during a rain delay at Pocono Raceway Friday.(Photo: Jared C. Tilton, Getty Images) Story Highlights Rain postponed all track activity at Pocono Raceway Friday Sprint Cup points leader Jimmie Johnson will start on the pole alongside Carl Edwards Rain is also forecast Saturday, [...]
NASCAR: Demanding Dover race could help solidify Chase field
May 31, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Jeff Gordon has four career wins at Dover, but none since June 2001.(Photo: Peter Casey, USA TODAY Sports) Story Highlights Sunday’s FedEx 400 marks the midpoint of the Sprint Cup regular season Dover’s steep-angled, teeth-chattering concrete and lightning fast speeds are a challenge Time already is growing short for making the Chase via the top [...]
NASCAR: Kevin Harvick wins wild Coca-Cola 600
May 27, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Story Highlights Race was red-flagged for about 30 minutes after Fox camera cable fell across track Ten fans were injured and three taken to hospitals Defending champion Kasey Kahne, who took IV fluids for flu-like symptoms before the race, was second (PhatzRadio / AP) — CONCORD, N.C. — Kevin Harvick won a wild Coca-Cola 600 [...]
NASCAR: Five drivers to watch in Coca-Cola 600
May 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Hendrick Motorsports teammates Jimmie Johnson, left, and Kasey Kahne have stellar records at Charlotte Motor Speedway.(Photo: Tim Sharp, AP) Story Highlights Jimmie Johnson has six career wins in Charlotte, the most of any active driver Defending Coca-Cola 600 champion Kasey Kahne also won three of five races from 2006 to ’08 Kyle Busch has led [...]
NASCAR: Edwards grabs poll for Sprint All-Star race
May 18, 2013 By Leave a Comment
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) Carl Edwards captured the pole for the Sprint All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, paying tribute to the late Dick Trickle along the way. Edwards, the 2011 winner in the exhibition event, completed three laps and a four-tire pit stop Friday night in 1 minute, 51.297 seconds. Kurt Busch will start alongside [...]
NASCAR: Restrictor plates spark debate with a visit to Talladega awaiting / NASCAR fines, suspends RCR crewmembers
May 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
(Clint Bowyer is one driver who has excelled in restrictor-plate races, having won two of his last five. Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / AP) — When last we left Talladega Superspeedway in October 2012, there was the usual trail of crumbled sheet metal heading to the garage, Dale Earnhardt Jr. was saying that people who [...]
NASCAR: No lame duck, Harvick, RCR team taking title shot
April 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Kevin Harvick, center, crew chief Gil Martin, left, and owner Richard Childress, conferring at Daytona International Speedway in February, enjoyed their first victory of 2013 Saturday night at Richmond.(Photo: Sam Greenwood, Getty Images) Story Highlights Kevin Harvick cut down talk of a lame duck season with Saturday night’s win at Richmond Harvick is leaving Richard [...]
NASCAR: Brad Keselowski rallies in Nationwide race at Richmond
April 27, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Brad Keselowski won the NASCAR Nationwide Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond International Raceway on April 26, 2013 in Richmond, Va.(Photo: Streeter Lecka, Getty Images) Story Highlights Keselowski took the lead with 10 laps to go He had to hold off Harvick as he closed to within a few car lengths It was Keselowski’s 21st victory [...]
NASCAR: Kyle Busch dominates for Nationwide win at Phoenix / Sprint Cup – Mark Martin roars to Phoenix pole
March 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Kevin Harvick, driver of the #33 Menards/Rheem Chevrolet, drives alongside Kyle Busch, driver of the #54 Monster Toyota, during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Dollar General 200 fueled by AmeriGas at Phoenix International Raceway on March 2, 2013 in Avondale, Arizona. (March 1, 2013 – Source: Jared Wickerham/Getty Images North America) Story Highlights Kyle Busch clearly [...]
