NASCAR Articles

Former Daytona 500 winner Bayne diagnosed with MS

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Concord, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – NASCAR driver and former Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne revealed on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis but has been cleared by doctors and NASCAR to race. According to a release from Roush […]

The Inside Line: Johnson in catbird seat for Cup title

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Put the six-pack on ice for Jimmie Johnson and his No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports team this coming weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Johnson is on the cusp of winning his sixth Sprint Cup Series championship. His third-place […]

Busch grabs pole for Nationwide race at Phoenix

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Avondale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Kyle Busch will start on the pole for Saturday’s ServiceMaster 200 Nationwide Series race after posting the fastest lap in qualifying at Phoenix International Raceway. Busch, a Sprint Cup Series regular, turned a lap at 133.422 […]

Crafton has Truck Series championship in mind at Phoenix

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If Crafton can win at Phoenix or hold a point lead of 49 or more over his closest competitor at the conclusion of this 150-mile race then he will clinch the championship here. Crafton has recorded eight top-10 finishes in […]

This Week in Auto Racing Nov. 8 – 10

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Sprint Cup Series AdvoCare 500 – Phoenix International Raceway – Avondale, Ariz. The battle between Jimmie Johnson and Matt Kenseth in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship resumes on Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway. With just two races to […]

The Inside Line: Chase deja vu for Johnson at Texas

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Jimmie Johnson has a seven-point lead in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship standings after winning Sunday’s race at Texas Motor Speedway. Gee, is this the same story line with just two races left in […]

Chase drivers Gordon, Busch crash early at Texas

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Fort Worth, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Jeff Gordon’s hopes of winning the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship took a big hit when he crashed in the early going of Sunday’s AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. Gordon was running […]

Edwards claims pole for Chase race at Texas

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Fort Worth, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Carl Edwards edged Brad Keselowski for the pole, while championship leaders Jimmie Johnson and Matt Kenseth finished third and sixth, respectively, in Friday’s qualifying for the AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. Edwards, who […]

Truex Jr. joining Furniture Row Racing in 2014

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Fort Worth, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Martin Truex Jr. has signed a multi-year agreement with Furniture Row Racing to drive the No. 78 Chevrolet in the Sprint Cup Series, beginning next year. Furniture Row, a single-car team, made the announcement on […]

Chase battle between Kenseth, Johnson continues in Texas

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Despite having the same amount of points, Kenseth is credited with the lead in the point standings by virtue of his series-leading seven wins this season. Johnson has five victories. This is the first time in series history that two […]