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PHOTOS: 2018 Pocono 400 Practice 1
Photos from the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway on Friday, June 1, 2018.
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Rick Eckert hoping Memorial Day weekend victories leads to WoO resurgence
Rick Eckert‘s perspective as a race car driver has changed through the years. He entered the racing world as an exuberant grinder, pushing to rise through the motorsport ranks in ARCA and on dirt. That competitive fire and enthusiasm remain to this day, but now at 52 and on the back-nine of his career, Eckert has mellowed.…
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Jeffrey Earnhardt has more races planned with Premium Motorsports
“…We have some more with them with Nine Line Apparel and some foundations that they work with. We’ll be posting about that soon.”
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Melillo’s Mind: Coca Cola 600 recap, NASCAR’s Aero Dilemma, and a trip to the Indy 500
With as good of a race that we had one week prior, it’s really unfortunate that we didn’t have the same in one of the marquee events of the season.
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Legendary sprint car driver Donny Schatz is still exploring ways to sharpen his craft
PORT ROYAL, Pa. — Donny Schatz has accomplished practically everything a sprint car driver desires: Nine World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series titles. Nearly 400 feature wins. Ten Knoxville Nationals. A bunch of National Opens, Kings Royals, Gold Cups and Silver Cups. He’s basically the GOAT of dirt racing. And he drives for three-time…
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Lance Dewease wheels the iconic No. 461 “Brickmobile” back to Victory Lane
PORT ROYAL, Pa. — Lance Dewease coasted down the front stretch of Port Royal Speedway on Sunday night and parked his throwback-schemed No. 461 “Brickmobile” sprint car near the start-finish-line, in front of the long strip of grandstands packed with fans. The veteran driver stepped out and waved to the crowd as fans, the ones…
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Lucas Wolfe claims second straight Bob Weikert Memorial
PORT ROYAL, Pa. — Lucas Wolfe led the final nine laps to claim his second straight 30-lap Bob Weikert Memorial on Sunday night at Port Royal Speedway, pocketing $10,000 in the process. The 31-year-old started fourth and inherited the lead on Lap 22 after Logan Wagner cut down a left-rear tire coming off Turn 2.…
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Kyle Busch collects 100th points-awarding stage
In total, 15 drivers have won at least one stage since 2017. Martin Truex Jr. has won the most stages all-time (21), and Busch is second overall.
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Kyle Busch puts on a clinic at Coca-Cola 600
By Dominic Aragon and Matt Courson May 27, 2018 CONCORD, N.C.—Kyle Busch claimed victory in the Coca-Cola 600 Sunday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway, leading the final 225 of 227 laps. Busch dominated by leading 378 of the scheduled 400 laps. He swept the first three stages of the race. It was his fourth win…
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Kevin Harvick takes early exit in Coca-Cola 600
CONCORD, N.C.—Kevin Harvick’s string of consecutive victories came to an end Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the Coca-Cola 600. While entering Turn 3 on lap 85, Harvick’s racecar suffered from a small puncture in the left front tire of the No. 4 Ford. Goodyear Racing announced via Twitter it was likely Harvick ran…