Martin Truex Jr. “had no idea” how he finished fourth in the season’s penultimate NASCAR Cup race at Martinsville despite having multiple troubles during the race. Truex was in the lead for the majority of the NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday, but he never seemed to have the same pace as… Continue reading
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Two ARCA drivers get full-time NASCAR Cup Series rides
Starting in 2022, two drivers that won races in the ARCA Menards Series will compete full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series. Team Penske announced on Thursday that Austin Cindric, 22, will replace Brad Keselowski in the No. 2 Ford Mustang. Harrison Burton, 20, will replace Matt DiBenedetto as the driver of Wood Brothers Racing’s No.… Continue reading
The Battle between Truex and Elliott Ends With Contact in Darlington
The Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway was decided by a race between two cars: Chase Elliott and Martin Truex Jr. Unfortunately for both of the night’s strong drivers, their night did not end with them in the lead. Truex Jr. attempted a slide job on Elliott’s No. 9 in Turn 1 while battling… Continue reading
Larson secures a spot in the Round of 12 with a top-10 finish in Richmond
Despite a pre-race penalty, Kyle Larson climbed through the pack to secure a spot in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs’ Round of 12. Larson dropped to the back of the pack at the start of the Federated Auto Parts 400 Salute to First Responders. Pre-race tech inspection on his No. 5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet Camaro ZL1… Continue reading
In the Vegas Playoff Race, Byron is unlucky
William Byron ended the South Point 400 for the NASCAR Cup Series Round of 12 Playoff race on an unlucky spin after an up and down day at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Aric Almirola, Martin Truex Jr., and J.J. Yeley joined Byron in the back of the field for pre-race failed inspections. Byron took off… Continue reading