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By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service FORT WORTH — In a race that produced a last-lap pass for the win, a record 13 cautions and an unmitigated disaster for favorite … Continue Reading Cole Custer locks up championship berth with last-lap pass at Texas
FORT WORTH — Jesse Little finished seventh in the JAG Metals 350, but he wanted more. The 21-year-old driver picked up his fifth top-10 finish in eight starts this season … Continue Reading Little ‘glad to be disappointed’ with top-10 finish
FORT WORTH —Ryan Blaney will lead the field to the green flag Sunday in the AAA Texas 500. Blaney posted a fast lap of 26.032 seconds and averaged a speed … Continue Reading Ryan Blaney soars to AAA Texas 500 Pole
Kyle Busch, Martin Truex Jr. and Kevin Harvick all hold the final three transfer positions into the Championship 4 after the opening race in the Round of 8 Sunday at … Continue Reading “Big 3” hold final 3 Playoff positions
During the final laps Sunday at Martinsville Speedway, Denny Hamlin could only hope that Martin Truex Jr. and Joey Logano would take each other out while battling for the win … Continue Reading Denny Hamlin leaves Martinsville in runner-up spot
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series’ Round of 8 kickoffs this weekend at the historic Martinsville Speedway (2:30 p.m. ET Sunday, NBCSN). The .5-mile Virginia short track is the only … Continue Reading A look at the most recent Martinsville winners among active drivers
If he has it his way, David Ragan would like to return to the driver’s seat of the No. 34 Ford for Front Row Motorsports next season. “I still love … Continue Reading Ragan has ‘intentions’ of returning to Front Row Motorsports in 2019
Three drivers who made the playoffs this year — and won multiple races last year — remain winless with four races left in 2018. Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson and Kyle … Continue Reading Larson, Johnson among winless in 2018
With four races left in the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season, Matt DiBenedetto is one of many drivers in NASCAR’s premier series who will compete for another team … Continue Reading DiBenedetto hopes to ‘continue to overachieve’ in last races of 2018
By Jonathan Fjeld KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Four drivers were eliminated from Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship contention following Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway. Ryan Blaney, Brad … Continue Reading Comments from the 4 eliminated drivers