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“They were coming so fast, and they wanted to split me,” Blaney said. “I wanted to stay to the bottom and kind of pulled the 11 off the 6 (Newman) and then had a big enough run to get to the 6. We kind of hit above the line and that pushed me below the line. That is a big judgement call. You never know. I definitely wasn’t going to go below the line before we made contact.”
“We just stayed mistake free and Martin (Truex Jr.) was a little quicker I felt like those last few runs,” Elliott said. “The track position was key and I didn’t mess up into Turn 1 this time, so that was good.”
Cole Custer’s victory in the Alsco 300 Friday night (July 12) at Kentucky Speedway tied the driver with Ryan Blaney and Ryan Newman with seven total wins in the NASCAR … Continue Reading Cole Custer ties Ryan Blaney, Ryan Newman on NXS wins list
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
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Ryan Blaney will lead the field to the green flag in the TicketGuardian 500 at ISM Raceway Sunday. With a Friday lap time of 25.480 seconds at … Continue Reading Ryan Blaney earns ISM Raceway pole
LAS VEGAS — Joey Logano is now tied with two-time Cup Series champion Terry Labonte on the all-time series wins list. Logano picked up his first victory of 2019 and … Continue Reading Joey Logano ties Terry Labonte on wins list
LAS VEGAS — Kevin Harvick now leads the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series competition in stage points three races into the season. Harvick earned 19 stage points in the Pennzoil … Continue Reading Kevin Harvick leads competition in stage points, stage wins
“They’re nice but if you can’t finish a race, then what’s the point of it.”
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
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
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
INDIANAPOLIS—Justin Allgaier earned the 10th win of his Xfinity Series career Monday in the Lilly Diabetes 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Allgaier, who has won five races this year, leads … Continue Reading Allgaier picks up 10th win of Xfinity Series career
Chase Elliott finished ninth in the Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway Sunday in his 100th start in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. Elliott, who picked up his … Continue Reading Chase Elliott finishes among top 10 in 100th start
Absent from the list are Kyle Busch and Martin Truex Jr., who have combined to score nine wins this season.
Kevin Harvick now leads all drivers in playoff points earned through the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season with his victory in the Foxwoods Resort Casino 301. Harvick, who moved … Continue Reading Big 3 lead field in playoff points
“We just needed to handle good and I needed to hit a good lap.”