TRE NEWS/OPINION
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Kevin Harvick earns personal record ninth win of season
Kevin Harvick closed out the Round of 12 with his second victory in three races, holding off Kyle Busch at Bristol Motor Speedway Saturday night. Harvick led the final 32 circuits at the short track, earning his ninth win of 2020. Prior to this season, Harvick’s highest win total was eight wins in 2018. “I…
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Kyle Busch: ‘We’ll be eliminated in the next round’
Kyle Busch has seven more races to earn his first victory in NASCAR’s elite series in 2020. Busch led 159 laps en route to a second-place finish Saturday night, Sept. 19th, at Bristol Motor Speedway. Busch continues to search for his first Cup Series victory of 2020. “Felt like [Bristol] was one of our greater…
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Comments from the eliminated playoff drivers
At the end of the Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway, four driver’s run at a Cup Series championship came to a close. The drivers eligible for the championship dwindled from 16 to 12 after Saturday night’s race at the east-Tennessee racetrack. Below is a breakdown of how each fared. No. 41…
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Four Playoff drivers eliminated after Bristol Night Race
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – At the conclusion of the Bass Pro Shops NRA Bristol Night Race, four drivers were eliminated from the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. The drivers eliminated were as follows: Cole Custer, Ryan Blaney, William Byron and Matt DiBenedetto. Blaney finished the highest of the four drivers, ending the race in 13th. However, Blaney…
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Holmes takes ARCA championship advantage entering two-race weekend
Bret Holmes takes the championship lead ahead of a two-race weekend in the ARCA Menards Series.
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Keselowski rises above Richmond strategies, Dillon breaks through
Varying strategies produced many comers-and-goers in Saturday night’s Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond, Brad Keselowski was a constant to the very end, leading 192 of 400 laps en route to his fourth win of 2020. Keselowski started ninth but moved up to fourth by the end of stage one, before he won stage two.…
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Brad Keselowski now 24th on all-time wins list
Photo by Chris Madrid/TRE Brad Keselowski is now in sole possession of 24th all-time on the NASCAR Cup Series wins list. Keselowski secured his fourth win of 2020 and 34th of his Cup Series career Saturday September 12th, at Richmond Raceway. Keselowski was previously tied with Fireball Roberts on the series’ wins list. “I try…
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TReSports ColuJM: 2020 eNCiS Playoffs, Top 20 outlook following Darlington
Now with 14 races in the books, six remaining on the calendar, and only two until the playoffs, both the playoff picture and Top 20 picture are becoming clearer as the 2020 season begins to wind towards a close.
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Report: Auto Club Speedway changing layout
Auto Club Speedway will be transforming the track to a half-mile high-banked speedway, The Athletic first reported on Tuesday, September 8. NASCAR has been racing at the two-mile Southern California track since 1997. NASCAR competition will continue to use the 2-mile layout in 2021. The half-mile track will be ready in 2022, the report said.…
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Kevin Harvick kicks off playoffs with Darlington victory
He won the first race when NASCAR reset after the COVID-19 pandemic in May, and now he has won after the points were reset for the playoffs at the same track. Kevin Harvick led the final 13 laps Sunday, September 6th, in the Cook Out Southern 500, capitalizing off leaders Chase Elliott and Martin Truex…