While Sam Hornish Jr. had a poor showing at Dover, Austin Dillon ran strong. That paid off as Dillon was able to gain points and now only sits four points out of the lead.
As a kid I followed Cale Yarborough and as an adult the man I watched was Dale Earnhardt. As the damn chilly winds of today reminds me, it is some distance from the Carolinas to Alberta, Canada. These boys loved working on cars but, as my father can attest, my mechanical ability isn’t worth spit. A lot of good ole boys love to hunt, but I do not. I doubt I would have ever had a chance to hang with these guys even if I lived just down the road from them.
Kenseth finished 7th at Dover, failing in his quest to become the first driver to win the first three Chase For The Cup races. Kenseth leads Jimmie Johnson by eight points in the standings.
Kyle Busch has started the Chase off strong with three top fives in the first three events. However, this weekend, he heads to one of his worst tracks on the current schedule – Kansas Speedway.
After a 2-year partnership Ford and Germain Racing will go there separate ways. Germain Racing explained to Doug Yates, CEO of Roush Yates Engines, they are ready to move on and head to Chevrolet (General Motors) for the 2014 season. Germain Racing has now been with Ford and Toyota in the past and now will move to Chevrolet for the first time.
Nelson Piquet Jr. was fined $10,000 and ordered to attend sensitivity training earlier on Monday after posting an Instagram comment with a gay slur directed at fellow Nationwide Series competitor in Parker Kligerman.
The wonderful women in NASCAR are donating some of there valuable time this month of October, which is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Rookie, Danica Patrick will debut this weekend in Kansas with a new paint scheme featuring a pink color.
NASCAR announced late Tuesday evening that Logano and the No. 22 team will be docked 6 owner and driver points as well as Crew Chief Jeremy Bullins fined 10,000 dollars.
The only thing that seems certain in racing is that unforeseen events can bring down the best in the business, and the Kaulig team is far from the best this year- so far.
Reigning champion Isaac Kitzmiller carries strong momentum into Rockingham Speedway, aiming for his first career victory and a second consecutive championship.
Two-time Funny Car world champion Cruz Pedregon has the unique distinction of winning NHRA’s 1,000th race (Las Vegas, 2021) as well as the 900th race in Funny Car history