Motor Racing Digest

Posted By: David Morgan – Follow on Twitter at @damorgan86  May 22, 2013 When race fans think of Memorial Day weekend in the motorsports world, one thing immediately comes to mind and that is NASCAR taking to the track at Charlotte Motor Speedway for their traditional May race weekend that many consider to be the greatest weekend [...]

Posted: May 22nd, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Nationwide Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Austin Dillon, Brian Vickers, Carl Edwards, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Coca-Cola 600, history 300, Jimmie Johnson, Joey Logano, kasey kahne, Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth, Nascar Nationwide Series, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Regan Smith, Sam Hornish Jr., Trevor Bayne
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  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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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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    Posted by: Dave Thompson, follow @phillyfan17 May 10, 2013 Kyle Busch made it look easy, scoring his fifth win in the NASCAR Nationwide Series on Friday night at Darlington Raceway. The win was Busch’s 56th Nationwide win, tops in the series and the 112th win across all three NASCAR Series.  Busch also recorded [...]

Posted: May 10th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Nationwide Series, Results.
Tags: Brian Vickers, Darlington Raceway, Elliott Sadler, Joe Gibbs Racing, Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Matt Kenseth, Regan Smith
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Written By: Brian Eberly, @beberly18 May 9, 2013 After a thrilling finish in last weekend’s Aaron’s 312 at Talladega Superspeedway, the NASCAR Nationwide Series heads to the 1.366 mile Darlington Raceway for a Friday night under the lights in the VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200.  Last year’s race featured Sprint Cup regular Joey [...]

Posted: May 10th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Nationwide Series, Track News.
Tags: Chris Buescher, Darlington Raceway, ESPN2, Joe Gibbs Racing, Joe Nemechek, Joey Logano, Justin Allgaier, kasey kahne, Kyle Busch, Kyle Larson, Matt Kenseth, Nascar Nationwide Series, Penske Racing, Roush Fenway Racing, The Lady in Black, The Track Too Tough To Tame, Turner Scott Motorsports, VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200
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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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Posted By: David Morgan – Follow on Twitter at @damorgan86  May 7, 2013 Courtesy of NASCAR   On May 7, 2013 the Chief Appellate Officer heard and considered the appeal of the penalties from the No. 2 and No. 22 Penske Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams. These penalties stemmed from pre-race inspection for the NASCAR Sprint Cup [...]

Posted: May 7th, 2013
Categories: Featured, Nascar Sprint Cup Series.
Tags: Brad Keselowski, Joey Logano, Nascar Sprint Cup Series, Paul Wolfe, Penske Racing, todd gordon
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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 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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