Noah Gragson, Beard Motorsports Locked into Daytona 500
Noah Gragson qualified for the Daytona 500 on speed on Wednesday, Feb. 16, to guarantee a spot in the Great American Race.
Jacques Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve Qualifies for Daytona 500: ‘It’s the Biggest Surprise’
Former F1 and Indy 500 champion Jacques Villeneuve qualified on speed Wednesday for the 64th running of the Daytona 500.
Out With the Old, In With the New: 2021-2022 NASCAR Silly Season Recap
If you have watched football for a short duration, it probably did not take you long to realize that the wristband quarterbacks wear carry a portable playbook. This helps the quarterback have access to plays rather than having to memorize a plethora of them. Why am I talking about NFL wristbands? Because as a new …
Did You Notice?: 4 NASCAR Winless Drivers With 4 Races Left in 2021
Did You Notice? … With four races left, there’s a handful of NASCAR drivers who won a race in 2020 that have yet to win in 2021? Just three are in the Cup Series, where a wave of parity and some upsets have produced 16 winners in the first 33 races, the most at this point …
NASCAR 101: Recent Double-Duty IndyCar & NASCAR Drivers
Those who strictly follow NASCAR’s national series may not recognize RC Enerson‘s name, but those who also watch other racing disciplines — such as the NTT IndyCar Series — will. Enerson, a 23-year-old from Florida, will make his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut this weekend at Road America, piloting the No. 07 for SS-Greenlight Racing. He’s …
The Frontstretch 5: NASCAR Drivers Who Haven’t Lived Up To The Hype (Yet)
Last week, we brought you a collection of the most underrated drivers in NASCAR in this space. These were prospects, from Brett Moffitt to Tyler Reddick, who often don’t seem to get the spotlight they deserve. This week, our staff goes the other direction. We examine some NASCAR veterans who, at least to this point, …
Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2011 Toyota Save Mart 350 at Sonoma
Kurt Busch started Sunday’s race in the 11th position. By lap 13, the elder Busch dove under Denny Hamlin in turn 7 and took the lead. Short of pit stops cycling through, the lead was not a position Busch relinquished for long.
Nationwide Series Breakdown: 2010 NAPA Auto Parts 200 at Montreal
“Finally!” exclaimed Boris Said as he emerged in NAPA Auto Parts 200 victory lane after scoring his first career Nationwide Series victory, moments after a drag race to the checkers with Max Papis that hit the highlight reels as the fifth-closest finish in series history. More importantly, this was finally the type of ending the …
Nationwide Series Breakdown: 2010 Bucyrus 200 at Road America
Carl Edwards appears to have this whole road racing thing figured out. On the Nationwide Series side, anyway. In what was a dominant performance from the pole, Edwards led 35 of the 50 laps run in NASCAR’s debut race on the Road America road course with this division, stealing the lead for good from Jacques …
Nationwide Series Breakdown: 2009 NAPA Auto Parts 200 at Montreal
For the third year in a row, Marcos Ambrose was the class of the field. And for the third year in a row, he failed to take the checkered flag at Montreal. Ambrose, who in an interview that ran during the race broadcast was quoted calling his secret to road racing “minimizing the mistakes made …