Motor Racing Digest

  Posted by: Dave Thompson, follow @phillyfan17 May 18, 2013 Jimmie Johnson became NASCAR’s first four-time winner of the Sprint All-Star Race on Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Johnson needed just two laps to pass teammate Kasey Kahne after the restart for the final 10-lap shootout then coasted to victory for the second consecutive [...]

Posted: May 18th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Results.
Tags: Brad Keselowski, Carl Edwards, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Denny Hamlin, Jamie McMurray, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, kasey kahne, Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Sprint Cup All-Star Race
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Written by Stephen Conley  @Stephen_Conley on Twitter As the NASCAR Sprit Cup, Nationwide cars rumble past the Quarter pole the season is now in full swing. The camping World Truck Series is lingering back a little ways but still strong with their early season rest. A lot of surprises have come our way in the [...]

Posted: May 6th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Camping World Truck Series, Nascar Nationwide Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: 2013 season, Carl Edwards, David Ragan, Generation 6 car, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Junior Motorsports, Ryan Newman, Stewart-Haas Racing, Tony Stewart
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Written By: David Morgan – Follow on Twitter at @damorgan86  May 5, 2013 After starting under bright sunshine and ending as darkness moved in at Talladega Superspeedway, the Aaron’s 499 delivered a great finish for the die hard fans that endured a race that took approximately seven hours to complete after rain moved in halfway through [...]

Posted: May 5th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Results.
Tags: Aaron's 499, Brian Vickers, Carl Edwards, David Gilliland, David Ragan, Denny Hamlin, Front Row Motorsports, Jimmie Johnson, Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Michael Waltrip, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Talladega Superspeedway
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Written By: David Morgan – Follow on Twitter at @damorgan86  May 4, 2013 As was feared during the two practice sessions on Friday at Talladega, rain washed out Sprint Cup qualifying for Sunday’s Aaron’s 499 and the field will be set by practice speeds from Friday’s first practice session. Carl Edwards was fastest in that session, [...]

Posted: May 4th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Results.
Tags: Aaron's 499, Carl Edwards, Denny Hamlin, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, kasey kahne, marcos ambrose, Martin Truex Jr., Matt Kenseth, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Ryan Newman, Talladega Superspeedway
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Written By: David Morgan – Follow on Twitter at @damorgan86  May 3, 2013 With wet weather threatening, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series took to the track for two practice sessions on Friday in preparation for Sunday’s Aaron’s 499 at Talladega. If rain were to wash out tomorrow’s qualifying session, the speeds from practice would set the [...]

Posted: May 3rd, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Aaron's 499, Aric Almirola, Brad Keselowski, Brian Vickers, Carl Edwards, Dale Earnhardt Jr., David Stremme, Denny Hamlin, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, kasey kahne, marcos ambrose, Martin Truex Jr., Michael Waltrip, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Ryan Newman, Talladega Superspeedway, Travis Kvapil
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Written By: Brian Eberly, @beberly18 May 2, 2013 From one of the shortest tracks on the circuit to the longest, the NASCAR Nationwide Series heads to the 2.66 mile Talladega Superspeedway for the Aaron’s 312 this Saturday.  The race marks the eighth of 33 events this season and will feature the two-car tandem drafting style.  [...]

Posted: May 2nd, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Nationwide Series, Track News.
Tags: Aaron's 312, Carl Edwards, Danica Patrick, Joe Gibbs Racing, Joey Coulter, Joey Logano, Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Penske Racing, Phoenix Racing, Richard Childress Racing, Talladega Superspeedway, Turner Scott Motorsports, Ty Dillon
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Written by: Lauren Perkins-follow @perkylauren April 29, 2013 With one-fourth of the races behind us in the 2013 Sprint Cup season, it’s time for a quick recap of who’s out front and who’s about to go a lap down. At the Top: Jimmie Johnson: It seems that Jimmie Johnson has once again been given the “lucky [...]

Posted: April 29th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: 2013 Chase, Carl Edwards, Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, Greg Biffle, Jimmie Johnson, kasey kahne, Paul Menard
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  Posted by: Dave Thompson, follow @phillyfan17 April 27, 2013 Kevin Harvick needed, and received a caution to force a green-white-checkered finish en route to his first victory of 2013. Harvick maneuvered around six cars on the final restart to win the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond International Raceway. Juan Pablo Montoya had been holding [...]

Posted: April 27th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Results.
Tags: Carl Edwards, Clint Bowyer, Jeff Burton, Joey Logano, Juan Pablo Montoya, Kevin Harvick, Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth, Richmond International Raceway, Tony Stewart, Toyota Owners 400
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Written By: David Morgan – Follow on Twitter at @damorgan86 April 24, 2013 After a blazing fast weekend at Kansas Speedway, the NASCAR world sets its sights on Richmond International Raceway and the second night race of the year for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series. As one of the few short [...]

Posted: April 24th, 2013
Categories: Nascar Nationwide Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Austin Dillon, Brian Vickers, Carl Edwards, Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Burton, Justin Allgaier, Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch, Mark Martin, Nascar Nationwide Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Parker Kligerman, Reed Sorenson, Richmond International Raceway, Ryan Newman, Tony Stewart, Trevor Bayne
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Written By: Brian Eberly, @beberly18 April 24, 2013 The NASCAR Nationwide Series heads to the three-quarter mile Richmond International Raceway for the Toyota Care 250 under the lights on Friday.  Last April’s race featured the first victory for Kyle Busch Motorsports, as Kurt Busch drove the No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota to Gatorade Victory Lane.  [...]

Posted: April 24th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Nationwide Series, Track News.
Tags: Allen Bestwick, Andy Petree, Brad Keselowski, Carl Edwards, Denny Hamlin, Kenny Wallace, Kevin Harvick, Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Nascar Nationwide Series, Richmond International Raceway, Ryan Reed, Toyota Care 250, Travis Pastrana
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