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NASCAR’s 2014 Sprint Cup Series Schedule Release

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NASCAR Announces 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Schedule

Innovative Air Titan Track Drying Technology At Every Sprint Cup Race Next Season

NASCAR announced today the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule for the 2014 season, the 66th year of racing for the sport’s premier series.

In addition to the schedule unveiling, NASCAR announced that its revolutionary Air Titan track drying system will be available at every NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race weekend throughout the 2014 season.

For the 13th consecutive year, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule will consist of 36 points races as well as two additional weekends featuring non-points events. The Sprint Unlimited (Feb. 15) and two Daytona 500 qualifying races (both on Feb. 20) will take place before the season officially gets underway. The NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway will take place on May 17, broadcast on FOX Sports 1Continue reading

Cameron Hayley Earns First Points Win at All American Speedway

Cameron Hayley captures his first K&N Pro Series West checkered flag Saturday in Roseville.  Photo - Victor Decolongon/Getty Images
Cameron Hayley captures his first K&N Pro Series West checkered flag Saturday in Roseville.
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Cameron Hayley earns his first career K&N Pro Series West Win

It was an exciting finish with Cameron Hayley dueling it out with race leader Derek Thorn after the ninth and last restart of the Toyota/NAPA Auto Parts 150 Saturday night at All American Speedway, and earning his first career NASCAR K&N Pro Series West victory.

The 17-year-old Hayley from Calgary, Alberta, battled Thorn for the last five laps and made an impressive move on the outside to take the lead with four laps remaining to capture his first win in a championship points race.

For Hayley it was a breakthrough victory, in his 32nd career start and after five runner-up finishes.  Continue reading

NASCAR Nationwide Series Marks 1000th Race at Richmond

1982 - Dale Earnhardt: Leave it to a legend to start a new era right. Dale Earnhardt (center) earned his way into victory lane following the Goody's 300 on February 13, 1982 in Daytona Beach, Florida - the first race in what is now known as the NASCAR Nationwide Series.  Photo  - ISC Archives via Getty Images
1982 – Dale Earnhardt: Leave it to a legend to start a new era right. Dale Earnhardt (center) earned his way into victory lane after the Goody’s 300 on February 13, 1982 in Daytona Beach, Florida – the first race in what is now known as the NASCAR Nationwide Series.
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Elliott Sadler’s No. 11 Toyota to Honor NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductee Jack Ingram

On February 13, 1982, Dale Earnhardt crossed the finish line first in the Goody’s 300 at Daytona International Speedway to win the inaugural race in what is now known as the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Twenty-three champions and 136 race winners later, NASCAR’s second level premier series approaches a historic milestone – its 1,000th race, on September 6th at Richmond International Raceway – 7:30pm ET on ESPN, MRN, Sirius XM, channel 90.  Continue reading