MOVING ON: Last weekend in Charlotte, Johnson advanced to the Round of 8 by winning his fourth fall race at Charlotte Motor Speedway and eighth overall at the 1.5-mile track. It’s the first time since NASCAR began this format of the Chase in 2014 that the No. 48 has made it through to the final eight contenders
When Tony Stewart makes his way to Talladega Superspeedway for the Alabama 500, Oct. 23, it will mark the end of an era. It will be the final race around the 33-degree high banks for the driver retiring at season’s end who has definitely had a “love-hate” relationship with the mammoth venue.
Trevor Bayne will make his fifth NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) start at Kansas this weekend. Bayne earned his best finish of 18th at the 1.5-mile oval in the Oct. 2015 NSCS event.
Wallace finished in the 20th positon in the rain-postponed NASCAR XFINITY Series event at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon after sustaining damage to the nose of the Leidos Mustang on the opening lap of the event.
Richard Childress Racing's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series history at Kansas Speedway ... In 68 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts at Kansas Speedway, Richard Childress Racing has one win, visiting victory lane in 2013 with Kevin Harvick, among five top-five and 21 top-10 finishes.
After two finishes just outside of the Top 15 in both Loudon and Dover, Aric Almirola brought the No. 43 Smithfield Ford home in 15th place at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Just like Charlotte, Kansas Speedway is an intermediate mile-and-a-half track.
Following a decent finish at Charlotte Motor Speedway last weekend, Brian Scott and the No. 44 GoBowling.com team are heading into the race weekend at Kansas Speedway with momentum and looking to keep that momentum going in the final stretch of the season.
Ryan Reed will make his third NASCAR XFINITY Series start at Kansas Speedway this weekend. In his two previous starts at the 1.5-mile track, Reed’s best finish of 12th came in 2014. In this event last season, Reed started and finished 17th.
Biffle has led a total of 346 laps at Kansas and also has an average finish of 12.1 at the 1.5-mile track, statistically making this track his best for finishes.
Stenhouse has seven NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) starts at Kansas Speedway with an average starting position of 13.6 and average finishing position of 18.9.
Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) takes its racing heritage to one of motorsport’s most hallowed venues this weekend as the HSR NASCAR Classic presented by Goodyear joins the Le Mans Classic Legend at Circuit de la Sarthe from July 3 - 5.
On-track action begins tomorrow (July 3) at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for Ohio’s biggest racing event, The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the 2027 CR-V Hybrid.
