The Sprint Summer Showdown was introduced earlier this summer as a way to up the level of competition for the five NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events leading up to Atlanta Motor Speedway's Sept. 4 AdvoCare 500. So far it is working.
Turner Motorsports is pleased to announce that Ryan Newman will pilot the No. 08 BRANDT/Realtree Chevrolet Silverado in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) Atlanta 200 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
After a fast start in Monday's rain-delayed NASCAR Sprint Cup road race, Regan Smith encountered two major problems during the 92-lap event at Watkins Glen International.
In a race that was delayed from Sunday due to inclement weather and saw some hard crashes, cars on fire and a green-white-checkered finish, Team Chevy drivers had to settle for finishes not indicative of how strong their cars were and where they had run throughout the 92-lap NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race (originally scheduled for 90 laps) at Watkins Glen International.
Kyle Busch (third), Martin Truex Jr. (fourth) and Joey Logano (fifth) all earned top-five finishes for Toyota in Monday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) rain-delayed race at Watkins Glen International.
After the initial game plan didn't pan out, U.S. Army driver Ryan Newman fought through track position issues to post a 16th-place finish in Monday's rain-delayed NASCAR Sprint Cup road race at Watkins Glen International.
BRAD KESELOWSKI (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T) Finished 2nd "It was just a really good Dodge Charger today. I'm really proud of my guys for giving me a fast Miller Lite Dodge Charger."
With his win in Sunday's Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at the Glen, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Marcos Ambrose is qualified to be a finalist for a chance to earn a $3 million payout in the Sprint Summer Showdown presented by HTC EVOT 3D.
Logano cut the deficit down to just over a second with 15 laps to go, but ultimately took the checkered flag third to secure his second top-five finish of the season.
Daniel Suárez, driver of the No. 7 Group1001 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Spire Motorsports, finished 20th in Sunday's 400-lap race at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway
Josh Berry and the No. 21 DEX team continued to build momentum Sunday at Martinsville Speedway, delivering a 10th-place finish in the Cook Out 400 to back up last week’s encouraging run at Darlington Raceway.
Long before a car rolls into the pit lane, an electronic components distributor may already be part of the equation, helping teams and manufacturers source the sensors, connectors, control units, and other hardware that now shape performance as much as mechanical design does.
