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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’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
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
Four drivers netted career-high finishes in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Friday (July 5) at Daytona International Speedway. Justin Haley, Brandon Brown, Matt Mills and Vinnie Miller all posted their highest … Continue Reading 4 drivers post career-best finishes at Daytona
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
“This one is for J.D. We are desperately going to miss him the rest of our lives. His legacy still lives on through Joe Gibbs Racing and proud to do this for them.”
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jamie McMurray will close out his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series with a 22nd-place finish in the season-opening Daytona 500. McMurray, who led six laps in … Continue Reading McMurray: ‘Thankful I’m safe’ after Daytona 500 crashes
“My first words were ‘Eight years,’ my eighth year in the series. My guys have stuck with me through the hard times, when everybody has counted us out and wondered why I get to drive this car.”
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“Austin had too big of a lead at that point, and I was like, perfect, we’re going to end up 1-2 right here. Honestly, he (Hill) threw some major blocks that had to get Crafton checked up, and if I would have gone in, I would have wrecked us.”
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck Series took on the high banks at Daytona International Speedway in the NextEra Energy 250. When the dust finally settled from … Continue Reading Austin Hill survives Truck series demolition derby to win at Daytona
“You have the whole race to think about making a move and we were all out there just waiting,” Logano said. “Everyone behind me really wanted to go and I just knew that I had to wait.”
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Hendrick Motorsports brought the four fastest cars to Daytona Beach and it was William Byron who topped the speed charts in Daytona 500 Qualifying on Sunday. Byron, … Continue Reading William Byron claims Daytona 500 Pole Award
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Joey Logano was quickest in opening Advance Auto Parts Clash practice at Daytona International Speedway. Logano posted a fast lap of 45.735 seconds / 196.786 mph. … Continue Reading Joey Logano leads opening Clash practice at Daytona
SPARTA, Ky.—As if a win on NASCAR’s largest stage wasn’t enough for Erik Jones last weekend at Daytona International Speedway, Jones has another shot at NASCAR history Saturday in the … Continue Reading Back-to-Back: Erik Jones “capable” of NASCAR history
Superspeedway cars looking more beat up than 500 laps at Bristol is the new normal.