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Martin Truex Jr. topped the chart in first Sprint Cup Series practice at Michigan International Speedway. The driver of the No. 78 Furniture Row Racing Toyota was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 35.724 and a speed of 201.545 mph.

Alex Tagliani won the Coors Light Pole Award at Road America on Friday in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Tagliani wheeled his No. 22 Team Penske Ford around the 4.05-mile road course at a top speed of 109.866 mph.

This week, our NASCAR experts answer if VHT should be used at other tracks, whether Jeff Gordon will be in the car again this season* if Kevin Harvick is back in championship form after his win at Bristol and if we'll see another surprise winner with three races remaining before the Chase.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and the Camping World Truck Series travel to Michigan International Speedway this weekend as the XFINITY Series heads to Road America. Please check below for the complete schedule of events.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be out for another two weeks as he continues to battle with the effects of his latest concussion.

BRISTOL, Tenn. -- A dominant day for Kyle Busch turned south fast near the three-quarter mark of the race at Thunder Valley.

BRISTOL, Tenn. -- It took 24 hours to finally settle the results of the night race at Bristol and Kevin Harvick found himself in victory lane as the Sun set over Northeast Tennessee.

BRISTOL, Tenn. -- The night race at Bristol will now be run on a Sunday afternoon.

BRISTOL, Tenn. -- NASCAR reversed course and added more resin to the lower groove at Thunder Valley.

BRISTOL, Tenn. -- Austin Dillon wasn't in the dominant car of the night nor near the front most of the night, but he was in front when it counted and he scored the victory at Thunder Valley.