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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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Daytona International Speedway will offer a special ticket package for the upcoming NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event on Saturday night, July 6 at the “World Center of Racing”  that includes a question and answer session with No. 88 National Guard driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. The No. 88 Package, available starting at [...]

Posted: May 16th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Track News.
Tags: COKE ZERO 400, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Daytona International Speedway, Nascar Sprint Cup Series
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Written By: David Morgan – Follow on Twitter at @damorgan86  May 4, 2013 After being delayed for hours due to rain, the Aaron’s 312 at Talladega Superspeedway certainly delivered when the race finally got underway. With darkness falling and the race shortened by seven laps, a mad scramble during the one and only attempt at a [...]

Posted: May 4th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Nationwide Series, Results.
Tags: Aaron's 312, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Joey Logano, JR Motorsports, kasey kahne, Nascar Nationwide Series, Regan Smith, Talladega Superspeedway
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Written By: David Morgan – Follow on Twitter at @damorgan86  May 3, 2013 Several drivers, including Danica Patrick, Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Clint Bowyer, and Denny Hamlin met with the media throughout the day at Talladega Superspeedway on Friday. Below is a compilation of their thoughts during their various press conferences. Danica Patrick [...]

Posted: May 3rd, 2013
Categories: Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Track News.
Tags: Aaron's 499, Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Danica Patrick, Denny Hamlin, Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick, 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: David Morgan – Follow on Twitter at @damorgan86  May 1, 2013 After a crazy weekend for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and the NASCAR Nationwide Series at the short track of Richmond International Raceway, both series pack up and move on to the biggest, fastest track on the circuit for some restrictor plate [...]

Posted: May 1st, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Nationwide Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Aaron's 499, Brad Keselowski, Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Danica Patrick, David Ragan, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, Kevin Harvick, Kurt Busch, Nascar Nationwide Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Sam Hornish Jr., Talladega Superspeedway, Tony Stewart, Trevor Bayne
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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: David Morgan – Follow at @damorgan86 April 17, 2013 After a trip to the Lone Star State for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and a visit to “The Rock” for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series last weekend, both series join up this weekend in America’s Heartland for a weekend of racing at [...]

Posted: April 17th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Camping World Truck Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Brad Keselowski, Carl Edwards, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Greg Biffle, James Buescher, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Johnny Sauter, Kansas Speedway, Kyle Busch, Nascar Camping World Truck Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Ron Hornaday Jr., SFP 250, STP 400, Todd Bodine, Tony Stewart, Ty Dillon
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Written By: David Morgan – Follow at @damorgan86  April 13, 2013 In what seems to be becoming a regular occurrence, Kyle Busch has completed a NASCAR weekend sweep for the second time this year after sweeping the California weekend only three weeks ago. At Texas Motor Speedway this weekend, Busch won the Sprint Cup pole, [...]

Posted: April 13th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Results.
Tags: Brad Keselowski, Carl Edwards, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Greg Biffle, Jimmie Johnson, Joe Gibbs Racing, Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Martin Truex Jr., Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Penske Racing, Texas Motor Speedway
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Written By: Lauren Perkins – Follow @perkylauren April 13, 2013 It’s an April day in 2000 that has been replayed hundreds of times; a beaming father, ecstatic to meet his son in victory lane, an emotional hug and the congratulations that followed, and a driver with a big last name at the very beginning of his [...]

Posted: April 13th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Dale Earnhardt, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Dale Earnhardt Jr. First Win, DirecTV 500, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Texas Motor Speedway
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