Indianapolis, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – Kurt Busch will try to become the first driver in a decade to compete in both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. Busch and team owner Michael Andretti announced on Tuesday […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – After making just his second start with Stewart-Haas Racing, Kevin Harvick is virtually guaranteed of clinching a spot in this year’s Chase for the Sprint Cup championship by winning at Phoenix International Raceway. Harvick put on […]
Avondale, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – Brad Keselowski made it a weekend sweep in NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series pole wins at Phoenix International Raceway. Keselowski won the first full session of knockout-style qualifying in Nationwide on Saturday after turning a […]
Busch drove the No. 54 Toyota for JGR in 26 Nationwide races during the 2013 season. He scored a series-season-high 12 wins, including victories in both events at Phoenix. In last year’s spring race here, Busch started on the pole […]
Sprint Cup Series The Profit on CNBC 500 – Phoenix International Raceway – Avondale, Ariz. This weekend’s race at Phoenix International Raceway will mark the debut of NASCAR’s new knockout-style of qualifying for the Sprint Cup Series. The revised qualifying […]
NASCAR is using knockout qualifying for all points-paying races in Sprint Cup with the exception of last week’s Daytona 500, in which the starting lineup was determined by time trials and the twin qualifying races (Budweiser Duel). Since Phoenix is […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Hey, Dale Earnhardt Jr., welcome to the world of social media. After winning his second Daytona 500 on Sunday night, Earnhardt, who has been NASCAR’s most popular driver for quite some time now, finally joined Twitter. […]
Daytona Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Following a near six-and-a-half-hour delay for rain, the 56th running of the Daytona 500 is underway again. A shower moved over Daytona International Speedway about 40 minutes after the green flag waved for the start […]
Daytona Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The 56th running of the Daytona 500 has been briefly stopped due to rain. A shower moved over Daytona International Speedway about 35 minutes after the green flag waved for the start of Sunday’s prestigious […]
How hungry is Hamlin for a victory in the Daytona 500? “Starving,” he said. Hamlin concluded the 2013 Sprint Cup Series season by winning at Homestead (Nov. 17), and he’s been undefeated since then. A victory in the Daytona 500 […]