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• NASCAR expands Truck playoff field to ten drivers
The knockout-style format was first introduced to the Truck Series in 2016. With the addition of two more drivers to the playoffs, this is how NASCAR will shape the rounds:Round of 10: Gateway, Canadian Tire Motorsport Park and Bristol Motor SpeedwayRound of 8: Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Talladega Superspeedway, Martinsville SpeedwayChampionship 4: ...2020
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• Kevin Harvick: Running a modified race "on my bucket list"
Harvick took part in a modified test Tuesday at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway at the invitation of fellow NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Preece, who is also a client of Kevin Harvick Inc. Management.“For me, we’ve had a great relationship that (Preece) started with Stafford Speedway. Between Ryan and Stafford Motor Speedway, that’s why I drove three h...2020
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Martins Motorsports announced a furthered partnership with Ken Gilreath and Gilreath Farms Red Angus as a multi-race primary sponsor for the 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series. Gilreath Farms & Martins have partnered in 2018 during a one-race deal at Bristol Motor Speedway when Tommy Joe drove for BJ McLeod Motorsports. Along with AAN Adjusters, anothe...2020
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• New express shuttle added between infield and fan zone for NASCAR weekend at AMS
HAMPTON, Ga. (Jan. 21, 2020) — NASCAR fans camping in Atlanta Motor Speedway‘s infield are getting an express pass to fun during the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 weekend. That‘s because the Speedway is implementing another enhancement under its 20 in 20 Initiative that fans have been asking for: a direct shuttle between the AMS [&h...2020
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• Texas Motor Speedway to host Daytona Speedweeks parties
Daytona won’t be the only track rocking when the green flag flies on NASCAR’s 2020 season. The next best option to being at “The Great American Race” is watching it at “The Great American Speedway” on the world’s largest HDTV. Texas Motor Speedway officially kicks off the opening of the 2020 NASCAR season F...2020
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• Coca-Cola 600 qualifying moving to Friday
For years, Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway has seen the NASCAR Cup Series cars qualify on Thursday of race weekend in preparation for the series‘ longest-race, the Coca-Cola 600 traditionally held on the Sunday night before Memorial Day. However, a spokesperson from Charlotte Motor Speedway has confirmed to CATCHFENCE.com that the track will ...2020
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• Indianapolis Motor Speedway to run road course for NASCAR Xfinity Series race
Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced Wednesday that its NASCAR Xfinity Series race scheduled on July 4 will be held on the facility's road-course layout. New track owner Roger Penske and IMS president Doug Boles made the announcement during a press conference at the historic track, where NASCAR&...2020
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• Debate: Most impactful NASCAR Cup Series schedule change?
The 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season will see a plethora of changes on the schedule come to life. Some of those changes include: Martinsville Speedway's first night race in May and a national tripleheader in November, the Pocono Raceway doubleheader in June, Indianapolis Motor Speedway moving back to...2020
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• Xfinity Series to run Indy road course
Racing fans can “Go 4th” at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the exciting, revamped annual NASCAR event weekend on July 3-5 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The action-packed holiday celebration will feature a first-ever NASCAR Xfinity Series road course race at IMS, sponsored by Pennzoil. This year’s Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard...2020
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• NASCAR to run Xfinity race on Indy road course for 1st time
Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Roger Penske announced Wednesday that this year's NASCAR Xfinity Series race will be run on the track's road course for the first time. The Cup Series race, scheduled for July 5, will remain on the track's 2 1/2-mile oval. Penske purchased the track late...2020
Motor Speedway injury and suspension
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• NASCAR Cup: Wood Brothers Racing hauler wrecks
A Wood Brothers Racing tractor trailer was en route from Texas Motor Speedway near Fort Worth to the team’s race shop in Mooresville, N.C., was involved in an auto accident in Birmingham, Ala., on Monday morning. The team, with driver Paul Menard, competed in the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at TMS on Sunday. “Car l...2019
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• NASCAR Cup: pit road injury at Atlanta
Anthony Pasut, the gas man on the No. 37 JTG-Daugherty Racing team of Chris Buescher, suffered multiple injuries to his right leg, including a broken fibula and torn ACL, on pit road during the Folds of Honor QukTrip 500 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday. A date of Pasut’s return to competition is unknown. Th...2019
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• No. 37 fueler recovering from multiple leg injuries after Atlanta incident
Anthony Pasut, the fueler for the JTG Daugherty Racing No. 37 Chevrolet, is home from the hospital after suffering multiple leg injuries in a pit-road incident Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Pasut suffered a broken fibula, a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and other injuries to his right leg during Sunday’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip [&...2019
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The Latest: Brad Keselowski racing at Atlanta Motor Speedway after receiving treatment at track for stomach virus...2019
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• NASCAR Cup: Childers, Smith allowed to celebrate with team if Kevin Harvick wins 2018 title
If Kevin Harvick wins the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway, crew chief Rodney Childers and car chief Robert “Cheddar” Smith will be able to join in the post-race celebration, despite their two-race suspensions from NASCAR competition that includes Sunday’s season-finale. Harvick’s No. 4 Stewart-Haas Rac...2018
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The airport is near Bristol Motor Speedway, so NASCAR thanked the first responders by offering them free tickets to this weekend's races....2019
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"NASCAR Race Hub's" Kevin Harvick shares his thoughts on the qualifying issues at Texas Motor Speedway....2019
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• NASCAR Cup: Denny Hamlin overcomes penalties for Texas win
Denny Hamlin overcame two pit-road penalties, one for speeding on pit road during green-flag pit stops and another for an uncontrolled tire during the caution after the second 85-lap stage of the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday for a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win. “Just a fast car. Give me a car that could really pa...2019
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• O’Donnell: Rules package needs more time to unfold
LAS VEGAS — Sunday’s full-bore debut of the 2019 rules package for NASCAR’s top series was as unpredictable as anticipated at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. But the setup’s performance was also noteworthy for how several of those pre-race forecasts didn’t take. At day’s end, Steve O’Donnell, NASCAR Executive Vic...2019
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• Rules package sets the table for the unexpected on Sunday
LAS VEGAS — A jumbled final practice at Las Vegas Motor Speedway offered an indication of what sort of race to expect in Sunday’s Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube (3:30 p.m. ET on FOX, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). What it didn’t deliver: A clear prediction of a pre-race favorite with the full-on 2019 Monster […] The post...2019
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Kyle Busch holds of brother Kurt win score his eighth win at Bristol Motor Speedway....2019
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• NASCAR Xfinity: Kyle Busch scores second win of weekend at Texas
Kyle Busch claimed his second win of his three-race Texas Motor Speedway weekend on Saturday, taking the checkered flag in the My Bariatric Solutions 300 NASCAR Xfinity Series race. The win came fewer than 24 hours after winning the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series race, also at TMS, on Friday night. Saturday’s win was Busch’s third Xfinity Seri...2019
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• Hailie Deegan scores six race ARCA deal with Venturini Motorsports
CONCORD, N.C. (March 1, 2019) – Coming on the heels of earning her second career NASCAR K&N Pro Series West victory last night at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Dirt Track, Toyota Racing Development (TRD) driver, Hailie Deegan announces six-race deal to drive for Venturini Motorsports. Deegan will make six ARCA Menards Series (ARCA) appearances [...2019
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• Kyle Busch scores truck series pole for Las Vegas, starting lineup for Strat 200
Kyle Busch returns to his home track this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway aiming to score a few trips to victory lane as he competes in all three of NASCAR’s top series. Busch’s first stop will be the Gander Outdoors Truck Series and the Strat 200. Last year Busch went to victory lane in […]...2019
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• Roundtable: Roval presents tricky stats question
Charlotte Motor Speedway has thrown a wrench in the conversation on how to categorize its "new" racetrack into a course category. Our ESPN experts debate NASCAR's approach....2018
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• Atlanta Motor Speedway celebrating 60th anniversary during 2020 NASCAR weekend
The Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 weekend will not only be the setting for three days of NASCAR thrills and family entertainment — it‘ll also be a celebration of Atlanta Motor Speedway‘s 60th anniversary. Since it opened in 1960 AMS has hosted 158 races across NASCAR‘s three national tours: 112 NASCAR Cup Series races, 28 [&he...2020
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The color scheme is based on the No. 8 car driven by Dale Earnhardt in his Cup debut on May 25, 1975 at Charlotte Motor Speedway....2019
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• Jarrett Andretti to fulfill dad's wish with Indy race
Jarrett Andretti will fulfill his father's wish to see him race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway when he makes his Indy Lights debut in the Freedom 100 next month....2019
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• Joey Gase driving Donate Life schemes honor mother and other organ donors
Joey Gase will be driving Toyota’s featuring donate life on them this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Gase will be competing in the No. 35 Supra in Saturday’s Boyd Gaming 300. On Sunday he will be in the No. 66 Camry in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series’ Pennzoil 400. The car is part […]...2019
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• Indy’s Hulman George Passes Away
Hulman & Company and Indianapolis Motor Speedway Chairman of the Board Emeritus Mari Hulman George died Saturday in Indianapolis with her family by her side. She was 83. Mari served as IMS chairman from 1988-2016. She was also a pioneer as co-owner of a team that raced at the highest levels of Midwestern auto racing, in [...]...2018
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• NASCAR issues warning to 11 teams; docks Busch, Kenseth practice time
A number of Sprint Cup Series teams had issues clearing NASCAR's technical inspection this past weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway, and as a result the sanctioning body has issued warnings to 11 teams and docked practice time from two of those....2015
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• Will Dale Earnhardt Jr. make the Chase for the Sprint Cup?
Fans can answer questions using Connect Live on FS1's 'NASCAR RaceDay' prior to the New Hampshire 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway....2016
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• Is NASCAR punishing teams hard enough? Vote now on RaceDay
Fans can answer questions using FS1's 'NASCAR RaceDay' Connect Live prior to Sunday's Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway....2016
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• Connect Live: Vote now on RaceDay questions before Food City 500
Get in the conversation by voting now on RaceDay questions before today's Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway....2016
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• Connect Live: Fans can vote now on RaceDay questions
Be part of the conversation! Fans can vote now on RaceDay questions prior to tonight's Duck Commander 500 at Texas Motor Speedway....2016
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• Report: Injured pedestrian dragged under vehicle in track infield
A South Carolina man reportedly sufferered non-life-threatening injuries after being dragged 98 feet under an SUV while leaving Charlotte Motor Speedway....2015
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• Connect Live: Fans can vote now on RaceDay question for Texas
Fans can vote now on RaceDay Connect Live question of the day, which is: Which of four popular drivers has the best chance to grab his second career Texas win in tonight's Duck Commander 500 at Texas Motor Speedway....2015
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• Bryan Clauson helped save five lives through being an organ donor
Bryan Clauson, the 27-year-old racing driver who passed away on Sunday, helped save five lives by being an organ donor, his family revealed on Wednesday.Clauson was airlifted to Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln, Nebraska, following a crash in the 39th annual Belleville Nationals at the Belleville High Banks Speedway Fairgrounds in Belleville, K...2016
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• See who's No. 1 in Power Rankings after Las Vegas
Was Brad Keselowski's big win in the Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway enough for him to vault to the top of FOXSports.com's latest NASCAR Power Rankings? Find out here....2016
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• Vote now on RaceDay question on your mobile device
Fans can vote now on the FOX Sports Connect Live RaceDay question as the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series gets ready to roll at Atlanta Motor Speedway....2015
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Motor Speedway fantasy rankings and news
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Betting favorites and fantasy sleepers for Sunday's Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway....2018
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Betting favorites and fantasy sleepers for Sunday's Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway....2018
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Detailed driver notes and statistics to help set your fantasy racing lineup for Sunday's AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway....2017
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Detailed driver notes and statistics to help set your fantasy racing lineup for Sunday's Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway....2017
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Betting favorites and fantasy sleepers for Sunday's Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway....2017
Motor Speedway schedule
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• NASCAR expands Truck playoff field to ten drivers
2020
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• Indianapolis Motor Speedway to run road course for NASCAR Xfinity Series race
2020
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• Debate: Most impactful NASCAR Cup Series schedule change?
2020
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• NASCAR to run Xfinity race on Indy road course for 1st time
2020
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Denny Hamlin will try to lock up a playoff spot and repeat as the winner at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday....2019
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• NASCAR Cup: Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 2019 public enemy #1
The 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season is only two races old with the Daytona 500 and Sunday’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway in the history books. But Ricky Stenhouse Jr. already has managed to rub multiple drivers the wrong way. Most recently, Stenhouse was on the receiving end of ire from Martin Truex Jr. After T...2019
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• Blaming lapped cars in bad taste at Atlanta Motor Speedway race
Brad Keselowski won the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday, and judging by Martin Truex Jr.’s post-race comments, he has lapped traffic, specifically Ricky Stenhouse Jr., to thank. Because, according Truex, he would’ve beaten Keselowski if it weren’t for trouble getting by Stenhouse on the final restart of the race. “Ye...2019
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• NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne retiring after 15 Cup seasons
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne says he is retiring from full-time racing. The 38-year-old Kahne announced his intentions Thursday on Twitter, saying “I’m not sure what the future holds for me, but I’m at ease with the decision that I have made.” The former Hendrick Motorsports driver has 18 victories in 15 years in the Cup Series, i...2018
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• Dash for cash: Cup champ Truex in the market for ’19 sponsor
LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — Martin Truex Jr. has a sudden thirst for sponsorship cash. Truex and his Furniture Row Racing team had about three weeks’ notice that 5-hour Energy was set to leave the defending NASCAR champion as a primary sponsor at the end of the season. After a 10-year relationship, the NASCAR buzz wore off for the energy brand, the latest ...2018
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• Defending Series Champion, Martin Truex Jr, Out of Race Early at Texas
Defending Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion, Martin Truex Jr, has dominated the 1.5 mile tracks over the last couple years. This year, however, he has had stiff competition from former series champion, Kevin Harvick. In Sunday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Texas Motor Speedway, Truex’ nemesis was a blown tire. Truex ran well in the early lap...2018