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Jesse Love Wins Again!

Jesse Love wins again in the ARCA Menards Series West, this time in the ENOES 125 presented by NAPA Auto Parts at Irwindale Speedway.
Jesse Love, driver of the No. 19 NAPA Power Premium Plus Toyota celebrates winning the ENOES 125 presented by NAPA Auto Parts in the ARCA Menards Series West at Irwindale Speedway on July 4, 2020. Photo by Meg Oliphant/ARCA Racing

Jesse Love wins again in the ARCA Menards Series West, this time in the ENOES 125 presented by NAPA Auto Parts at Irwindale Speedway.

Making it two ARCA Menards Series West victories in a row, Jesse Love held off an Irwindale Speedway favorite, Trevor Huddleston, in the ENOES 125 for his second win in two weeks.

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Chandler Smith Wins at Lucas Oil Raceway

Chandler Smith wins for Venturini Motorsports in the ARCA Menards Series Calypso Lemonade 200 at Lucas Oil Raceway on Friday night.
Chandler Smith, driver of the No. 20 JBL Audio Toyota, waves the Venturini Motorsports and checkered flags in Victory Lane after winning the Calypso Lemonade 200 for the ARCA Menards Series at Lucas Oil Raceway in Brownsburg, Indiana on Friday, July 3, 2020. Photo by AJ Mast/ARCA Racing

Chandler Smith wins for Venturini Motorsports in the ARCA Menards Series Calypso Lemonade 200 at Lucas Oil Raceway on Friday night.

With a dominating performance, Chandler Smith, with Venturini Motorsports wins for the second-straight time at Lucas Oil Raceway. Last fall, Smith took the checkered flag in the rain-shortened race at the Brownsville, Indiana 0.686-mile paved oval. He led seven laps when the rain arrived on lap 167 of 200.

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Post Pocono Power Ranking

Post Pocono Power Ranking for the NASCAR Cup Series as they get ready for racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday.
LONG POND, PENNSYLVANIA – JUNE 28: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Head for the Mountains Ford, leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Cup Series Pocono 350 at Pocono Raceway on June 28, 2020, in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images

Post Pocono Power Ranking for the NASCAR Cup Series as they get ready for racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday.

Last weekend’s Pocono doubleheader was supposed to be the first of its kind. Unfortunately, due to the coronavirus pandemic, it wasn’t the first time this season that two races were run in the same week. However, with NASCAR Cup Series races run on Saturday and Sunday, it was the first time in NASCAR history that two races for points were held at the same track on consecutive days. With the races shorter than usual at 325 and 350 miles respectively, fuel strategy reigned supreme, allowing Kevin Harvick and Denny Hamlin to get another victory to add to their already impressive seasons. 

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NASCAR All-Star Race Format

NASCAR All-Star Race Format includes a chance to test the new ‘Choose Rule’ to add strategy to restarts at Bristol Motor Speedway later this month.

NASCAR All-Star Race Format includes a chance to test the new ‘Choose Rule’ to add strategy to restarts at Bristol Motor Speedway later this month.

NASCAR and Bristol Motor Speedway have put together the format for the NASCAR All-Star Race, including the introduction of a ‘choose rule’ that will allow drivers to choose which lane they line up in for restarts.

The rule, which is popular among short track fans, will fittingly make its NASCAR national series debut during the first NASCAR All-Star Race held on a short track. NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports officials have previously announced the race is moving to Bristol from Charlotte Motor Speedway, which had hosted 34 of the race’s 35 previous editions.

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