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Dash 4 Cash Returns to NASCAR XFINITY Series with New Tracks

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New Tracks Highlight Return Of NASCAR XFINITY Series Dash 4 Cash

Potential $1M Bonus For Drivers And Fan Sweepstakes Highlight Program 

Three new tracks headline the “Dash 4 Cash” program as it  returns for the seventh consecutive year, and first as part of the NASCAR XFINITY Series. Dover International Speedway, Bristol Motor Speedway and Darlington Raceway will début as part of the program, while Indianapolis Motor Speedway will return in 2015.

Designed to highlight the unique competition between championship-eligible NASCAR XFINITY Series drivers, the highly recognizable program will potentially result in $1 million awarded to one talented driver.  Continue reading →

Race Week Arrives in Atlanta

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Ed Clark, General Manager/President at AMS is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, February 23, 2015 at 8:40 pm ET. During the LIVE broadcast, call 714-202-9918 or Tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments. 

RACE WEEK ARRIVES IN ATLANTA

HAMPTON, Ga. (Feb. 22, 2015) – After a stirring season-opening weekend in Daytona, the 2015 NASCAR season shifts 400 miles north to Atlanta Motor Speedway and the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500.

One of the most storied tracks on the circuit and a favorite among drivers, Atlanta Motor Speedway promises to continue the intense competition seen in the season’s opening event, as drivers get their taste of the 2015 intermediate rules package. Continue reading →

Logano Caps Spectacular Race with Daytona 500 Victory

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The record will reflect that Joey Logano won Sunday’s 57th Daytona 500 under caution, when a multicar wreck on the backstretch forced NASCAR to wave the yellow flag as Logano led the field into the final corner on the second lap of a green-white-checkered-flag finish.

But the notation of that final caution does no justice to the memory of a race that produced some of the most scintillating restrictor-plate racing in the history of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Continue reading →

Missing from the 57th Annual Daytona 500 – Kyle and Kurt Busch

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In the XFINITY Series’ Alert Today Florida 300 on Lap 112, during a ten-car wreck that started at the exit from the Daytona International Speedway tri-oval, Kyle Busch crashed nose-first into the concrete wall inside turn one. Busch climbed from his car but was unable to stay on his feet.

Emergency medical technicians put an air cast on Busch’s right leg before lifting him on a stretcher into a waiting ambulance. and sent directly to Halifax Medical Center for further evaluation. Busch was awake and alert and undergoing treatment for his leg injury. Joe Gibbs Racing said Busch will not drive in Sunday’s Daytona 500. Taking his place is Matt Crafton.

Sunday’s race will be the first Sprint Cup event since the 2001 season without one of the Busch brothers – Kurt or Kyle – in the field.

On Friday, NASCAR issued the following statements about Kurt Busch: Continue reading →