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Seven-time NASCAR Cup champion Jimmie Johnson announced Tuesday that he would be retiring at the conclusion of the 2020 Cup season. Johnson made the announcement on social media that 2020 … Continue Reading Johnson to retire after the 2020 Cup season
Kyle Busch’s win in Sunday’s Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway not only led to his second NASCAR Cup title but it also led to the 2010s going down in … Continue Reading The 2010s: A historic decade in NASCAR Cup champion numerology
“Everybody always says you never give up, and we’re no different,” Busch said.
“I’m losing my breath, I’m that excited. This one means so much. It was just a lot better year and it was really cool to go back-to-back.”
Short of a “triple burnout”, there were three separate celebrations to conclude the 2019 season, including the Driver’s Champion, the Owner’s Champion, and the overall race winner.
Dubbed the Xfinity Series “Big 3” in 2019, the battle between them doesn’t end on Saturday night. All three will compete for the 2020 Cup Series Rookie-of-the-Year honors.
“I don’t know that it does anything for my future. As odd as that may sound, for me, I tell you, I love where I’m at.”
“I think there’s a lot of mutual respect for the guys that are sitting up here, and if you’re going to go up there and work, you might as well have fun.”
Now officially more than halfway done with the seven race season, Bowlin leads the series standings with three races to go.
“I just held his outside and luckily got around him.”
“It’s been a long time coming,”
The spoils went to Denny Hamlin who was the victor of Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400, leading 153 laps en route to his 36th career win.. The win was Hamlin’s fifth … Continue Reading Hamlin wins fifth of 2019; Hollywood Casino 400 recap
KANSAS CITY, Kan — Four drivers failed to advance to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Round of 8 proceeding the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway Sunday, October 20. … Continue Reading Eliminated Playoff drivers talk after Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan — Jeremy Clements and Ray Black Jr posted career-best Kansas NASCAR Xfinity Series finishes in Saturday’s Kansas Lottery 300. Clements, who started sixth, ended up finishing sixth … Continue Reading Clements and Black Jr. post strong Kansas Xfinity Series finishes
KANSAS CITY, Kan —Brandon Jones emerged victorious in the Kansas Lottery 300 to claim his first career NASCAR Xfinity Series win. Jones snapped a 133-race winless streak and 10 laps … Continue Reading Jones gets first win as Playoff drivers have issues; Kansas Lottery 300 recap
KANSAS CITY, Kan — Christian Eckes laid claim to the title of 2019 ARCA Menards Series Champion Friday night at Kansas Speedway. Eckes won the Kansas 150 over championship rival … Continue Reading Eckes wins the ARCA season finale over Self en route to the title; Kansas race recap