Following back-to-back wins in the Nationwide Series, discussions surrounding Chase Elliott have been about when he should move to the Sprint Cup Series.Some have said that he will be in Sprint Cup next year, while others have said that he should wait till 2016.
Last fall, Brian Scott had the dominant car and looked to be on his way to his first career Nationwide Series win. Then an unexpected caution came out. The ensuing restart, Brad Keselowski was able to get the advdantage and cruise to victory lane - a restart that Scott is still mad and frustrated that NASCAR didn't call Keselowski out on for jumping.
A week off, and some time to think. You have to know nothing good can come of that. Still, there are a few things worth observing. For example, there are only two drivers in the battle for the year’s top rookie. That has always been the case in 2014. The top gun was going to be either Austin Dillon or Kyle Larson. They had the equipment, the others did not.
Aric Almirola and Trent Owens are determined and destined to win at Richmond International Raceway (RIR) this weekend; especially after it was announced that Richard Petty, team owner of Richard Petty Motorsports, will be returning to the racetrack for the first time since the tragic and unforeseen passing of his wife, Lynda Petty.
The history of stock car racing is convoluted. Although NASCAR has for the past 60 years been the undisputed leader of the sport, the reality is that stock car racing, like all of racing, had its origins in 1896.
After a thrilling start to the season full of action at every turn, the stars of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series had some time to kick back and relax. Beyond just the drivers, it marks an even more important break for the crew members as they’ve been hard at work since the winter trying to get their packages set for the season.
Joe Gibbs Racing announced on Tuesday that Daniel Suarez, K&N East and Mexico Toyota Series (MTS) competitor, will make his debut in the No. 20 Toyota at Richmond International Raceway this weekend.
Next Friday at Richmond International Raceway, NASCAR will introduce their new group of NASCAR Next stars. NASCAR chooses a group of young individuals coming up the racing ranks that the fans should keep an eye on the future.
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While many fans also follow races through 18+ sports betting apps, the engineering innovations behind NASCAR remain the sport's most significant contribution to the automotive industry.
