Melillo’s Mind – It’s way too early to judge (Post-Atlanta Recap)
This weekend, at Las Vegas, will make the picture clearer, but even after that, it’s still going to be too early to tell.
NASCAR drivers share gambling stories
The Racing Experts caught up with a few drivers in Las Vegas who shared if they prefer slots, tables, and what their gaming strategies might be. Alex Bowman: “I’m a … Continue Reading NASCAR drivers share gambling stories
Bowman, Larson reflect on 2018 seasons
LAS VEGAS — 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano wasn’t the only driver present at the NASCAR Awards Banquet in Sin City Thursday night. All 16 Playoff … Continue Reading Bowman, Larson reflect on 2018 seasons
Larson, Johnson among winless in 2018
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
Comments from the 4 eliminated drivers
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
Joey Logano ties Bonnett, Parsons and Kenseth on poles list
KANSAS CITY — Joey Logano will be starting first for the 2018 Hollywood Casino 400. Logano posted the fastest lap time Friday at Kansas Speedway in the final round of … Continue Reading Joey Logano ties Bonnett, Parsons and Kenseth on poles list
Geoff’s Journal: 2018 playoff preview
By Geoff Bodine|info@theracingexperts.net Sixteen drivers will be competing for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series title and the next 10 weeks will be fun to watch play out. The level … Continue Reading Geoff’s Journal: 2018 playoff preview
Keselowski ties Paschal, Weatherly on wins list
DARLINGTON, S.C.—Brad Keselowski has moved up the all-time wins list for the first time this year. Keselowski came away as the winner in the Bojangles’ Southern 500 Sunday at Darlington … Continue Reading Keselowski ties Paschal, Weatherly on wins list
Hamlin nets third pole of season at Darlington
DARLINGTON, S.C.—Denny Hamlin will lead the field to the green flag Sunday night after winning the pole for the Bojangles’ Southern 500. Hamlin posted the fastest lap time in final … Continue Reading Hamlin nets third pole of season at Darlington
Kurt Busch: ‘This is a big win for me’
After 500 laps at Bristol Motor Speedway Saturday night, Kurt Busch emerged victorious for the first time in NASCAR’s top series since the 2017 Daytona 500. Busch led the final … Continue Reading Kurt Busch: ‘This is a big win for me’
Denny Hamlin on pole at Michigan
Denny Hamlin will lead the field to the green for the Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway Sunday, eyeing his first win of the season. Hamlin posted the fastest … Continue Reading Denny Hamlin on pole at Michigan
47 drivers have earned the free pass in 2018
Absent from the list are Kyle Busch and Martin Truex Jr., who have combined to score nine wins this season.
Melillo’s Mind – Daytona July Racing Weekend
Superspeedway cars looking more beat up than 500 laps at Bristol is the new normal.
Danny Dietrich outduels Kyle Larson for Pa. Speedweek win at Lincoln
ABBOTTSTOWN, Pa. — Leading into the 28th annual Pennsylvania Sprint Speedweek that runs June 29 through July 8 at seven different tracks, “Larson vs. The Posse” shirts were sold to … Continue Reading Danny Dietrich outduels Kyle Larson for Pa. Speedweek win at Lincoln
Kyle Busch ties Herb Thomas on all-time wins list
The next three drivers ahead of Busch on the all-time wins list are Tony Stewart (49), Junior Johnson (50) and Ned Jarrett (50).
Larson joins 500 career stage points club
Kevin Harvick (497) is the next driver on the all-time stage points list who could mathematically hit the mark by earning three or more points next Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway.