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Johnny Sauter Wins at Bristol, Clinches Regular-Season Title

BRISTOL, Tenn. – Passing John Hunter Nemechek for the lead on lap 196 of 200 at Bristol Motor Speedway, Johnny Sauter picked up his series-best fifth victory of the season, along with the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series regular-season championship, but fellow two-time champion Matt Crafton wasn’t about to begrudge Sauter his success. Continue reading

Austin Dillon Finds a Lot to Like at Michigan—Despite Loose Wheel

Austin Dillon, the driver of the #3 Dow WE Are Innovators Chevrolet, leads Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #78 5-hour ENERGY/Bass Pro Shops Toyota, during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 12, 2018, in Brooklyn, Michigan. Photo – Jerry Markland/Getty Images

BROOKLYN, Mich. – Kevin Harvick won Sunday’s Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway, but Austin Dillon made the save of the day. Continue reading

Run-In with Debris Spoils Solid Run by Ty Dillon

Ty Dillon, the driver of the #13 GEICO Chevrolet, leads a pack of cars during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 12, 2018, in Brooklyn, Michigan. Photo – Sarah Crabill/Getty Images

If Austin Dillon found plenty of satisfaction in his fourth-place run in the Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway, brother Ty Dillon took nothing but consternation away from the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race. Continue reading

After Third-Place Finish at Michigan, Kyle Busch Looks to Bristol

Kyle Busch, the driver of the #18 Interstate Batteries Toyota, sits in his car during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 10, 2018, in Brooklyn, Michigan. Photo – Sarah Crabill/Getty Images

Kyle Busch didn’t have the speed to run with race winner Kevin Harvick in Sunday’s Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway. Continue reading