The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series paced around Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Thursday for a total of five hours to test the new aerodynamic package on a 1.5-mile speedway. In all, 38 cars hit the track, with teams whose cars number in the forties having especially good days. Session 1: Jimmie Johnson posted the fastest …
Following his high-profile endorsement of U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump, NASCAR CEO Brian France sent an email to all NASCAR employees explaining his decision. In an emails obtained by Motorsport.com, France promised that NASCAR would stay “a model of a progressive organization.” The CEO and Trump have been close personal friends for more than 20 years. “I …
UPDATE: Kyle Busch’s qualifying time was disallowed after he failed post-qualifying inspection for an issue with the rear end of the car, rewarding Kurt Busch the pole and moving everyone forward one position. The defending champion will start 40th on Sunday; no further penalties are expected. Kyle Busch captured his first career pole at the Atlanta …
As the Camping World Truck Series heads to Atlanta, teams had over four hours to prepare their cars for qualifying and race conditions on Saturday. Throughout the three sessions, the same names remained up front with Grant Enfinger pacing two of the sessions. Practice 1: Enfinger led the way on Friday morning in the first of …
Joe Gibbs Racing was fastest in each of the three rounds of practice on Friday in the NASCAR XFINITY Series. Dominated by drivers Erik Jones, Daniel Suarez and Kyle Busch, the JGR Toyotas look to be the cars to beat heading into Saturday’s Heads Up Georgia 250 at the Atlanta Motor Speedway. Practice 1: Jones led …
With a lap of 192.902 mph, Kyle Larson was fastest in the opening practice session on Friday in preparation for Sunday’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The No. 42 Chevrolet ran nine laps, increasing his speed on the majority of his run while getting ready …
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