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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May 17, 2013 Welcome to the seventh edition of Katie’s Komment’s, a place to find the latest NASCAR news and my opinion on it! All comments are my views only but feel free to leave your own! Denny Hamlin’s Return: Denny Hamlin returned to the No.11 Fed-Ex Toyota full time this last weekend at Darlington [...]

Posted: May 17th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Danica Patrick, Indy 500, Jimmie Johnson, Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth, Sprint All-Star Race, Sprint Showdown, Tony Stewart
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Posted By: David Morgan – Follow on Twitter at @damorgan86  May 15, 2013 After tackling “The Lady in Black” at Darlington last weekend, NASCAR heads home for a two week homestand at Charlotte Motor Speedway, with the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series taking center stage during All Star Weekend. Sprint Cup Series [...]

Posted: May 15th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Camping World Truck Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Charlotte Motor Speedway, Jeb Burton, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, Justin Lofton, Kyle Busch, Matt Crafton, Matt Kenseth, Nascar Camping World Truck Series, NASCAR Sprint All Star Race, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Ron Hornaday Jr.
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    Written by Stephen Conley May 10th, 2013 Hendrick Motorsports Public relations teams carried around a large bag full of hats representing the HMS 200th win for the first 10 races of the 2012 season. Not until the series rolled in to Darlington and Jimmie Johnson rolled in to Victory Lane were those hats [...]

Posted: May 10th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Darlington Raceway, Hendrick Motorsports, Jimmie Johnson, Lowes
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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 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: 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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