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Top-10 lap leaders halfway through the season

Through the first half of the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season, we’ve seen 13 different points-awarding race winners in 18 races and 14 drivers lead at least 100 laps. The … Continue Reading Top-10 lap leaders halfway through the season

Chase Elliott, late-race yellow spoil JGR’s domination at Nashville SS

LEBANON, TENN. — When Sunday’s Ally 400 restarted at Lap 261, Joe Gibbs Racing Toyotas had led all but 12 laps. However, it was the last time any of them … Continue Reading Chase Elliott, late-race yellow spoil JGR’s domination at Nashville SS

Martin Truex Jr. completes 600th start

Martin Truex Jr.’s sixth-place finish in the Enjoy Illinois 300 Sunday was the Joe Gibbs Racing driver’s 600th start in the NASCAR Cup Series. Truex became the 32nd driver in … Continue Reading Martin Truex Jr. completes 600th start

Eight active winners entered for Advent Health 400

NASCAR Cup Series Advent Health 400 will feature eight past race winners among its field of 36 starters Sunday.  Overall, 32 points-paying Cup races have been held at the 1.5-mile … Continue Reading Eight active winners entered for Advent Health 400

Passing may be at a premium Sunday at Dover, some drivers say

DOVER, DEL. — The 36-driver NASCAR Cup Series field will line up for Sunday’s Duramax Drydene 400 at Dover Motor Speedway, where passing may be at a premium. Martin Truex … Continue Reading Passing may be at a premium Sunday at Dover, some drivers say

Denny Hamlin leads active Cup Series field in wins at Martinsville

Among the 36 starters for Saturday night’s Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway, nine drivers have won a points-paying NASCAR Cup Series race at the Virginia short track. … Continue Reading Denny Hamlin leads active Cup Series field in wins at Martinsville

Ryan Blaney takes top NASCAR Cup Series playoff seed at Richmond

  RICHMOND, VA. – Ryan Blaney moved to the No. 1 seed for the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs after the April 3 Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway. Blaney finished … Continue Reading Ryan Blaney takes top NASCAR Cup Series playoff seed at Richmond

Three drivers earn first Top-5 finish of season

It took seven races, but three Cup Series veterans earned their first Top-5 finishes of 2022. Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick and Martin Truex Jr. picked up the win, second-place and … Continue Reading Three drivers earn first Top-5 finish of season

Martin Truex Jr. comes up short of Richmond win, still leads all drivers in stage points

RICHMOND, VA. – Martin Truex Jr. came up short of a win in Sunday’s Toyota Owners 400 but still led all NASCAR Cup Series drivers in stage points Sunday at … Continue Reading Martin Truex Jr. comes up short of Richmond win, still leads all drivers in stage points

Martin Truex Jr. earns 250th-career Top-10 finish

HAMPTON, Ga. — Martin Truex Jr.’s eighth place finish in the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 netted the Joe Gibbs Racing driver his 250th premier series Top-10 finish. Truex’s 250th … Continue Reading Martin Truex Jr. earns 250th-career Top-10 finish