NASCAR Cup Series

Ford Motor Co. has won half of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events run at Michigan International Speedway (47-of-94), which includes 35 wins by Ford and 12 under the Mercury banner. In addition, it was the site of Ford’s 1000th NASCAR triumph in 2013.

Go Fas Racing (GFR) is pleased to announce that Otter Pops, the famous fun freezer pop we all grew up with will join long time GFR partner Keen Parts on the No.32 Ford Fusion. The car will pay tribute to Jeffrey Earnhardt's grandfather Dale Earnhardt with a design that combines the No. 3 and No. 2 driven by Dale Earnhardt in 1981, on his way to earning 17 top-ten finishes and nine top five's, including a sixth place finish in the Southern 500 at Darlington.

However, Bristol did bring good tidings to some. It was great for Kevin Harvick, as he won his second of the season in a dominant performance to once again vault ahead of them all in points. While wins determine who is ahead of whom, as it should, accumulated points is an indicator as to who has been in contention all season long. Harvick has been one of those guys.

If you are a fan of auto racing, you might be wondering whether or not racing would be a sport that fits in at the Olympics. After all, if equestrian dressage is classed as an Olympic sport, there’s no reason why racing couldn’t be, either.

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. drove his Bryan Clauson Fastenal tribute Ford to a second-place finish after overcoming a two-lap deficit and a speeding penalty on pit road. The second-place finish tied his career best finish of second at Bristol in 2014.

The Bristol race weekend proved all around eventful for Greg Biffle in the No. 16 Ford EcoBoost Ford. A spin in practice was followed up by a spin in qualifying, leaving Biffle with a 34th-place starting position. With a little pit strategy and a fast Ford, Biffle cracked the top 10 in the rain delayed night-race turned day-race but in the end Biffle was shuffled back to cross the finish line 16th.

Recap: Brad Keselowski was running up front in Sunday’s rain-delayed NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway before getting caught up in an accident, eventually coming home in the 33rd position.

BRAD KESELOWSKI – No. 2 Autotrader.com Ford Fusion – WHAT HAPPENED? “I don’t know. Something happened with the 41 got loose. I don’t know if it was on his own or he got contact. Anyway, he got loose and by the time I saw it I was already making contact with him."

Ryan Blaney and the No. 21 Virginia Tech Ford Fusion got off to a fast start but had a disappointing finish in a rain-delayed Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Austin Dillon Caps Off Winning Bristol Weekend with Top-Five Finish in Dow Chevrolet "It was challenging day for our Dow Chevrolet. We didn't really have a car capable of winning the race, but we definitely tried."