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Dominic Aragon is currently the editor-in-chief for The Racing Experts. From Grants, New Mexico, USA, Aragon started watching NASCAR in 2004 and has been covering the sport since 2009. Aragon is a 2012 graduate of Grants High School and a May 2016 graduate of the University of New Mexico with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Journalism. Aragon has worked in local and national media, as a musician, and an educator. He is co-author of the 2024 book "All of It: Daytona 500 Champion Tells the Rest of the Story" with racer Geoff Bodine. Aragon, his wife Feliz, and son Christopher currently reside in Grants, New Mexico, USA. You can reach Dominic at daragon@theracingexperts.net.
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Hamlin ties Jarrett on all-time wins list

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — With his second victory in the Daytona 500 Sunday, Denny Hamlin now sits tied with three-time Daytona 500 champion Dale Jarrett for 24th-all time on the … Continue Reading Hamlin ties Jarrett on all-time wins list

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4 drivers net career-best finishes in Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Four drivers earned their highest finishes in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series careers Sunday in the 61st running of the Daytona 500. Ryan Preece (8th), … Continue Reading 4 drivers net career-best finishes in Daytona 500

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McMurray: ‘Thankful I’m safe’ after Daytona 500 crashes

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jamie McMurray will close out his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series with a 22nd-place finish in the season-opening Daytona 500. McMurray, who led six laps in … Continue Reading McMurray: ‘Thankful I’m safe’ after Daytona 500 crashes

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Brendan Gaughan races into Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Brendan Gaughan raced his way into the Daytona 500 Thursday night via the Gander Outdoor Duel No. 2. With a 15th-place finish, Gaughan will start 30th … Continue Reading Brendan Gaughan races into Daytona 500

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Parker Kligerman races into Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Parker Kligerman raced his way into the Daytona 500 Thursday night via the Gander RV Duel No. 1. With a 12th-place finish, Kligerman will compete in … Continue Reading Parker Kligerman races into Daytona 500

Jamie McMurray walks during driver introductions for the 2018 Pocono 400. (Tyler Head | The Racing Experts)
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A look at Cup Series consecutive starts streaks

Jamie McMurray. Photo by Dante Ricci/The Racing Experts Jamie McMurray will rank 12th all-time in consecutive starts in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series if he does not race at … Continue Reading A look at Cup Series consecutive starts streaks

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One-on-one with Joey Logano

Joey Logano recently spoke one-on-one with The Racing Experts about his title run in 2018; a season that netted three wins and his first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series title. … Continue Reading One-on-one with Joey Logano

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Bowman, Larson reflect on 2018 seasons

LAS VEGAS — 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano wasn’t the only driver present at the NASCAR Awards Banquet in Sin City Thursday night. All 16 Playoff … Continue Reading Bowman, Larson reflect on 2018 seasons

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Ware reflects on ISM Raceway start, outlook on 2019

Cody Ware’s NASCAR race weekend at ISM Raceway two weeks ago started with his No. 51 car losing the brakes on the out lap in practice, forcing the team to … Continue Reading Ware reflects on ISM Raceway start, outlook on 2019

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Kenseth happy with final confirmed starts, weighs in on analyst role

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Matt Kenseth finished seventh (ISM Raceway) and sixth (Homestead-Miami Speedway) in his final two confirmed starts in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series—and the driver said he … Continue Reading Kenseth happy with final confirmed starts, weighs in on analyst role