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NASCAR heads to Kentucky Speedway this weekend for the 17th race of the season, where the Cup Series will tackle the 1.5-mile speedway for 400 miles.

Kentucky Speedway will host NASCAR races Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday this week as all three of the sport’s top touring divisions hit the 1.5-mile track.

Kevin Harvick won back-to-back Brickyard 400 races to mark his third career win at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing team scored their fourth win of the season and Harvick’s 53rd NASCAR Cup win.

Matt DiBenedetto and the No. 21 Red Kap/Menards Ford Mustang ran among the top 10 – and often among the top five – in Sunday’s Big Machine Hand Sanitizer 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway before a last-lap crash dropped him to 19th at the finish.

Brad Keselowski scored a fourth-place finish in the Big Machine Hand Sanitizer 400 Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The driver of the Discount Tire Ford Mustang grabbed his sixth top-five finish of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season and third in 11 starts at Indianapolis.

We had a really good Dow Salutes Veterans Chevrolet today at the Brickyard and it was fun to be able to earn Stage points in Stages 1 and 2 and lead laps. Our Chevy was handling really well all day so we really only needed to make small adjustments throughout the race.

Michael McDowell and his No. 34 CarParts.com | PowerStop Ford Mustang took the green flag in Sunday's Brickyard 400 from the 27th position. Under the Competition Caution on Lap 12, a multi-car incident would occur directly behind the pit stall of the No. 34 and a loose tire from the No. 12 car was sent flying into the rear of the No. 34 Ford, causing minor damage.

MATT KENSETH, NO. 42 MCDELIVERY CAMARO ZL1 1LE – Finished 2nd “It was a great day for the 42 team today. It’s always nice to be up front and be in contention late in the race. Chad did a great job on the box with his calls today."

Chris Buescher’s race was cut short on Sunday, when a chaotic multi-car incident on pit road collected his No. 17 SunnyD Mustang on lap 12 of the crown jewel NASCAR race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The team persevered and remained on track for the remainder of the race, ultimately collecting a 31st-place finish.

In an action-packed stage one at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Ryan Newman had a tire go down early, ultimately causing damage he was unable to overcome, ending the day early for the Oscar Mayer Ford Mustang to finish 34th.