DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Chase Elliott may have been disappointed with a runner-up finish in the season’s short track opener at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday because he obviously wanted to win and for much of the race, felt capable of it.
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Today’s NASCAR Stars Piling Up Milestones that will Lead to Legendary Status
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – What a fortunate time to be a NASCAR fan.
In just the past five years, the sport has crowned its third seven-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup champion Jimmie Johnson and on Sunday celebrated only its second 200-race winner, Kyle Busch.
Continue readingMartin Truex Jr Looking for Back-to-Back Victories at Auto Club Speedway
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Martin Truex Jr. quickly erased any doubts that he would mightily pursue a defense of his 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series trophy when he convincingly won from the Busch Pole position last March at this week’s venue, Auto Club Speedway.
Continue readingKyle Larson has Extra Motivation to Win for his Fellow Californians
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – It’s not as if Kyle Larson needs any extra motivation.
One of NASCAR’s most popular recent breakout stars, Larson has enjoyed a good six-year run in the big leagues. Approaching the fifth Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race of the 2019 season, he’d like to regain form and regain his footing as a perennial can’t-miss player in the championship.
Continue readingStrong Xfinity Series Talent on Tap at Auto Club Speedway
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Auto Club Speedway has traditionally been a mighty test of horsepower and willpower for Xfinity Series regulars, but this season, in particular, there are a few reasons to believe that a 17-year string of Cup winners in the Xfinity race there may be stopped.
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