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Biffle, Bowyer Race – Patrick Voted – Into All-Star Event

May 16, 2015

CONCORD, NC - Greg Biffle led every lap of the caution-free first 20-lap segment of Friday night’s Sprint Showdown at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Clint Bowyer needed an early caution in the second segment to v...

This Weekend in NASCAR – Charlotte/ Iowa Storylines

May 14, 2015

NASCAR

This weekend sees the first split of the season for NASCAR's three national series. Charlotte Motor Speedway will host the NC Education Lottery 200 the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (Friday) and the annu...

Johnson Holds Off Harvick at Kansas for Fourth Win of 2015

May 10, 2015

NASCAR

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Thanks to a brief but wild Kansas spring storm and the long delay it produced, Jimmie Johnson on Sunday became the first Sprint Cup driver to win a race on Mother’s Day since 2007. Johnso...

Crafton Steals Kansas Speedway Truck Series Win

May 9, 2015

NASCAR

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Matt Crafton didn’t have the fastest truck in Friday night’s Toyota Tundra 250 at Kansas Speedway, but he had the best feel for fuel mileage and what his crew chief would call their lucky fu...

Logano Snags Fourth Cup Pole of Season at Kansas

May 9, 2015

NASCAR

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Joey Logano strengthened his standing as the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' 2015 Qualifying Meister on Friday night as he won the Coors Light Pole Award for Saturday night's SpongeBob SquarePants...

NASCAR VP Lesa France Kennedy on CBS Sunday Morning

May 8, 2015

NASCAR

Losing her father and husband within a month of time made 2007 the "toughest year" of her life, NASCAR Vice Chairperson and International Speedway Corporation Chief Executive Officer Lesa France Kennedy tells M...

This Weekend in NASCAR – Kansas Speedway

May 8, 2015

NASCAR

Kansas Speedway is the site of this weekend's NASCAR national series action. Kansas Speedway is a 1.5-mile tri-oval race track in Kansas City, Kansas. It was built in 2001 and it currently hosts two annual N...

RCR Loses Bid for Final Appeal on Tire Tampering Penalties

May 7, 2015

NASCAR

On Wednesday the National Motorsports Final Appeals Officer, Mr. Bryan Moss, heard and considered the appeal of a P5 penalty issued on March 31, 2015 to Richard Childress (owner), Ryan Newman (driver), Lucas La...

Dale Jr. Seals the Deal With Emotional Win at Talladega

May 4, 2015

NASCAR

TALLADEGA, Ala. – It's a toss-up which is greater, Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s passion for Talladega Superspeedway or the Talladega fan base's passion for Dale Earnhardt Jr. On a glorious afternoon, Earnhardt offer...

Logano Wins Intense Talladega XFINITY Race

May 3, 2015

NASCAR

TALLADEGA, Ala. — Fresh from an "intense" final eight laps, Joey Logano parked his No. 22 Ford, caught his breath and proclaimed that it was "cool to get this thing in Victory Lane." This, then, can be prono...