NASCAR Sprint Cup Series

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Keselowski Responds to NASCAR Confiscation of Penske Team Car Parts

Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Miller Lite Ford, sits in the garage area during NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Gen-6 Testing at Texas Motor Speedway on April 11, 2013  Photo - Chris Graythen/Getty Images
Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Miller Lite Ford, sits in the garage area during NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Gen-6 Testing at Texas Motor Speedway on April 11, 2013
Photo – Chris Graythen/Getty Images

2012 Sprint Cup champion, Brad Keselowski and his teammate Joey Logano, both Penske racing drivers, had parts confiscated by NASCAR before the Sprint Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway.

In an inspection about an hour before the scheduled start of the race, NASCAR officials required both Keselowski and Logano teams to replace rear-end housing parts around the suspension area of their cars. Leaving team members with a last-minute change to get their cars ready for the impending race. Continue reading

Toro Launches ‘Talladega Ticket Takeaway’

Toro Launches ‘Talladega Ticket Takeaway’

ToroSweepstakesSweepstakes winners earn tickets to Aaron’s Dream Weekend at Talladega Superspeedway®

Attention race fans! You know you can count on Toro for tools that make yard care fast and easy. Now you can join us at one of the fastest race tracks in the country. As the official supplier of turfgrass maintenance equipment to Talladega Superspeedway®, Toro will be tending the turf at the Aaron’s Dream Weekend May 3-5, 2013, and you could be there with us!  Continue reading

Busch Dominates Sprint Cup Race for Texas Weekend Sweep

Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 Interstate Batteries Toyota, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway on April 13, 2013  Photo - Todd Warshaw/Getty Images
Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 Interstate Batteries Toyota, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway on April 13, 2013
Photo – Todd Warshaw/Getty Images

The hot-start Kyle Busch is off to this season just keeps getting better. The season isn’t even two months old and Busch has six wins combined, in NASCAR’s top-three series’.

Busch returned to victory lane on Saturday Night when he dominated the race and remained up front throughout the night. A late restart allowed Busch’s crew to get him back out front and then he held off Martin Truex Jr. and cruised to the finish. If it wasn’t for the last caution with 21 laps to go, Martin Truex Jr. would have likely ended up in victory lane since he dominated most of the second half of the race. Determined to win his 300th Sprint Cup start, Busch  knew he couldn’t let that happen. Continue reading

Brad Keselowski To The White House

 

Brad Keselowski poses for Media Day.  Photo - Douglas Jones/USA TODAY Sports
Brad Keselowski poses for Media Day.
Photo – Douglas Jones/USA TODAY Sports

Brad Keselowski is going to the White House.

This year only the Sprint Cup champion and his team will be making a trip to the White House. In the past, all Chase drivers from the previous year make a trip together to see the President. This year, Brad Keselowski will go as the only driver but he will bring his Penkse Racing team and crew with him. Continue reading