Kevin Harvick holds off Denny Hamlin at New Hampshire
“I knew that he was gonna take a shot. I would have taken a shot. I stood on the brakes and just tried to keep it straight.”
Kurt Busch breaks tie for 26th all-time on Cup Series wins list following Kentucky
Kurt Busch is now in sole possession of 26th-place on the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series wins list following his victory Saturday night (July 13) in the Quaker State 400 … Continue Reading Kurt Busch breaks tie for 26th all-time on Cup Series wins list following Kentucky
Daniel Suarez records second career pole at Kentucky
With a lap time of 29.254 seconds (184.590 mph) at Kentucky Speedway on Friday (July 12), Daniel Suarez earned the provisional pole for the Quaker State 400. If the pole … Continue Reading Daniel Suarez records second career pole at Kentucky
5 drivers post career-high finishes at Daytona
Five drivers finished the Coke Zero Sugar 400 Sunday (July 7) with career-high finishes in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. The drivers — Justin Haley (1st), William Byron (2nd) … Continue Reading 5 drivers post career-high finishes at Daytona
Ryan Newman earns first top-five finish since 2017
Ryan Newman’s fifth-place finish in the Coke Zero Sugar 400 Sunday (July 7) netted the Roush Fenway Racing driver his first top-five finish in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series … Continue Reading Ryan Newman earns first top-five finish since 2017
Justin Haley becomes 193rd winner in Cup Series history
With his first career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win coming Sunday (July 7) at Daytona International Speedway, Justin Haley became the 193rd driver to win a race in NASCAR’s … Continue Reading Justin Haley becomes 193rd winner in Cup Series history
Cup Series history of racing on the Fourth of July
For over 30 consecutive seasons, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series sanctioned points-awarding races on Independence Day. From 1956 to 1987, the series competed on the nation’s birthday with a … Continue Reading Cup Series history of racing on the Fourth of July
Truex moves up wins list, closes in on NASCAR record
Martin Truex Jr. is tied with Joey Logano and Ricky Rudd for 34th on the all-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series wins list after his victory Sunday (June 23) at … Continue Reading Truex moves up wins list, closes in on NASCAR record
Melillo’s Mind – “Big 3” topics leaving Sonoma
To me, these are three things that, if they aren’t getting coverage, should be on everyone’s minds as we head into Chicagoland Speedway this weekend.
Hemric, Dillon talk lessons learned running K&N Pro Series race
SONOMA, Calif. — Three drivers in the 32-car NASCAR K&N Pro Series West field Saturday (June 22) at Sonoma Raceway are pulling double duty between the aforementioned series and the … Continue Reading Hemric, Dillon talk lessons learned running K&N Pro Series race
Kyle Larson ties three drivers on all-time poles list
SONOMA, Calif. — For the third year in a row, Kyle Larson will lead the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series field to the green flag in the Toyota/Save Mart 350. … Continue Reading Kyle Larson ties three drivers on all-time poles list
Truex, Larson top Friday Sonoma practices
SONOMA, Calif. — Martin Truex Jr. and Kyle Larson topped the two practice sessions for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway Friday (June 21) at the 2.52-mile road course. Truex, … Continue Reading Truex, Larson top Friday Sonoma practices
Drivers discuss physical challenges of Sonoma
SONOMA, Calif. — The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway will be racing the carousel at the 2.52-mile road course for the first time since 1997. No … Continue Reading Drivers discuss physical challenges of Sonoma
Once again, Byron shows frontline speed but can’t ride it to victory No. 1
LONG POND, Pa. — Since NASCAR reverted back to single-car qualifying, William Byron has time trialed second, third, first, and first. For the second week in a row, Byron grabbed … Continue Reading Once again, Byron shows frontline speed but can’t ride it to victory No. 1
Kyle Busch victorious again at Pocono Raceway
After going winless at “The Tricky Triangle” in his first 25 attempts, Busch now has three wins in the last four races in the Pocono mountains.
Chris Buescher: ‘This is the most competitive I’ve ever been’
LONG POND, Pa. — Ever since Chris Buescher made his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series debut in 2015, he’s upped the ante every year. Through 13 races in 2019, Buescher … Continue Reading Chris Buescher: ‘This is the most competitive I’ve ever been’