Motor Racing Digest

Written By: Brian Eberly, @beberly18 May 14, 2013 Winners Joe Gibbs Racing – The three Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota’s finished first, second, and sixth in Saturday night’s Bojangles’ Southern 500.  Matt Kenseth brought the No. 20 Home Depot/Husky machine to the checkered flag first, taking the lead from teammate Kyle Busch and pulling away to [...]

Posted: May 14th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Results.
Tags: Bojangles' Southern 500, Brad Keselowski, Darlington Raceway, Denny Hamlin, Jeff Gordon, Joe Gibbs Racing, kasey kahne, Kyle Busch, Mark Martin, Matt Kenseth, Ryan Newman, Stewart-Haas Racing
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  Written by Stephen Conley May 13th, 2013   When you look to dance with the Lady In Black on Mother’s Day weekend, you better bring your “A” game and prepare for a fight. A lot of guys want that illustrious honor and it’s not one that is given lightly by this Lady. Record speeds [...]

Posted: May 13th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Nationwide Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Jeff Gordon, Joe Gibbs Racing, kasey kahne, Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth
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Written by Stephen Conley May 11th, 2013 Busch—that was the name for nearly all of the weekend here in Darlington. A win and pole in the Nationwide series for Kyle, A pole for the Bojangles Southern 500 for Kurt and the most laps led for Kyle, but with an ever changing race track, a long [...]

Posted: May 11th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Denny Hamlin, Jeff Gordon, Joe Gibbs Racing, Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth
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Written By: David Morgan – Follow on Twitter at @damorgan86  May 8, 2013 With a weekend full of rain delays, wild wrecks, close finishes, and underdog winners at Talladega Superspeedway behind them, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series head to Darlington Raceway, NASCAR’s first superspeedway, for some night racing on Mother’s Day weekend [...]

Posted: May 8th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Nationwide Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Austin Dillion, Bojangles' Southern 500, Brad Keselowski, Darlington Raceway, Denny Hamlin, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, Justin Allgaier, Matt Kenseth, Nascar Nationwide Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Sam Hornish Jr.
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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 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 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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  Posted by: Dave Thompson, follow @phillyfan17 April 26, 2013 Matt Kenseth won the Coors Light pole to Saturday night’s Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond International Raceway.  Kenseth set a new track qualifying record with a lap speed of 130.334 miles per hour in 20.716 seconds.  Brian Vickers held the previous track record which he [...]

Posted: April 26th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Brian Vickers, Denny Hamlin, Jeff Gordon, Joe Gibbs Racing, kasey kahne, Matt Kenseth, Toyota Owners 400
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