NASCAR Brendan Gaughan

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Denny Hamlin Dominates XFINITY Series Race at Richmond

 

Domination is apparently contagious.

Six days after Joey Logano led all 300 laps in a NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Bristol, Denny Hamlin led 248 of 250 circuits in winning Friday night’s ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond International Raceway. Continue reading

The Hot, Hotter and Hottest Drivers of the NASCAR Xfinity Series

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Which drivers are hot, hotter and hottest in the NASCAR Xfinity Series as teams head into Texas Motor Speedway for the O’Reilly Auto Parts 300.  

The NASCAR Xfinity Series prides itself as the series ‘where driver’s names are made’ and that is clear when you look at the top-five in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points; three of the top-five are former Xfinity Series champions, including two-time series champions Kevin Harvick (2001, 2006), Martin Truex Jr. (2004, 2005) and Brad Keselowski (2010).

So who in the Xfinity Series is  standing out through the first five races of the season. Take a look at the hottest championship contending drivers in 2015:   Continue reading

Another dominating run puts Kevin Harvick in XFINITY Victory Lane at Fontana

 

Another dominating run puts Kevin Harvick in XFINITY Victory Lane at Fontana

It’s about time to start reserving a spot on the NASCAR podium for Kevin Harvick.
 
With a dominating victory in Saturday’s Drive4Clots.com 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series race, Harvick won his second race of the season, his first at Auto Club Speedway and the 46th of his career, third-most all-time.

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XFINITY Series Drive4Clots.com 300 at Fontana Preview

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NASCAR XFINITY Series

Next Race: Drive4Clots.com 300

The Place: Auto Club Speedway

The Date: Saturday, March 21

The Time: 4 p.m. (ET)

TV: FOX Sports 1, 3:30 p.m. (ET)

Radio: MRN, Sirius XM Ch. 90

Distance: 300 miles (150 laps)

Kyle Larson Returns To Auto Club Speedway To Defend Win

Last season, Kyle Larson showed signs of mastery in the closing laps of the NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Auto Club Speedway. The young driver made daring passes in the last laps and fended off the pursuits of veterans Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch to claim his first ever series victory and in turn thrust himself into the NASCAR limelight.    Continue reading