Brett Moffitt | No. 34 Fr8 Auctions Ford "Homestead is just a lot of fun. It's so rewarding to run right by the fence, but it's so easy to make a mistake, too."
As The Championship™ 4 get ready to race for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series™ trophy at Homestead-Miami Speedway, preparations are underway in Las Vegas for annual postseason celebrations honoring the eventual 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion™, the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup™ drivers, and the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sunoco Rookie of the Year.
Greg Biffle looked to be on his way to a solid finish in the season finale Ford EcoBoost 400 when his forward progress was derailed by a flat tire. The flat tire sent Biffle into the outside wall, then to the garage for repairs. The team repaired the damage and Biffle returned to the track to cross the finish line 41st and finish out the season 14th in the Championship standings.
"It’s going to be my final race and I know it will be emotional. We’ve clawed and scratched our way into the championship and it’s all a bonus – icing on the cake, if you will – for us this weekend. It’s amazing to think I have an opportunity to go out on top.”
Reed has competed at Homestead Miami Speedway (HMS) twice in the NASCAR XFINITY Series. In 2013, Reed finished 13th after starting 19th. In 2014, Reed finished 27th after starting 11th and suffering a flat tire in the closing laps of the race while running in the top 10.
Roush Fenway Racing’s Chris Buescher will make his second start at Homestead-Miami Speedway this weekend in the NASCAR XFINITY Series. Buescher’s first start at the 1.5-mile track came in this race last season, where Buescher qualified 10th and finished fifth.
With the season finale in Homestead just days away, Dakoda Armstrong and the No. 43 WinField team are ready to take the points race down to the wire. Last week in Phoenix, Armstrong was able to stretch his fuel over the final run and avoid the on-track issues his competitors had. The trouble free Top-20 finish allowed Armstrong to gain 12 points on the next two spots in the standing.
The 29-year-old Nemechek from Mooresville, North Carolina, will part ways with Legacy Motor Club following a three-year campaign at the conclusion of the 2026 Cup Series season.
Niece Motorsports welcomes a partnership extension with Circle B Diecast / Motorsports Auctions to serve as the primary sponsor for drivers Connor Hall and Landen Lewis in the upcoming NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) race at Kansas Speedway.
Chevrolet’s championship title-defending campaign in the NASCAR Cup and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series begins this Labor Day weekend as the sport heads to the historic venue tapped as “The Track Too Tough To Tame” - Darlington Raceway.