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Jeff Gordon is NASCAR Xfinity Series Analyst on FOX Sports 1 at Texas

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Four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon poses for a photo in front of the Dallas Museum of Art during "Jeff Gordon Day" at Klyde Warren Park on March 12, 2015 in Dallas, Texas. Photo - Sarah Glenn/Getty Image

Four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon poses for a photo in front of the Dallas Museum of Art during “Jeff Gordon Day” at Klyde Warren Park on March 12, 2015 in Dallas, Texas.
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Four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon will make his FOX Sports TV booth début this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway for the O’Reilly Auto Parts 300. Gordon is one of the most revered drivers in the garage today. Along with his four Sprint Cup titles he brings a lifetime of motorsports knowledge and insight that is almost unmatched. Below is a list of seven NASCAR Xfinity Series races on FOX and FOX Sports 1 for which Sprint Cup Series drivers will serve as guest analysts:  Continue reading →

Throwback Thursday: Texas Motor Speedway Milestones and Memories

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With a week off from racing action in NASCAR’s top-three series, just thinking about the action this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway just has to get every fan excited. So for this Throwback Thursday, I’m taking a few moments to recall some milestones and memories throughout the history of the Lone Star track. Continue reading →

2015 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race Expands To Showcase Top Talent

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2015 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race Expands To Showcase Top Talent 

Million-Dollar Payday Awaits Winner of Annual Classic at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Showcasing the sport’s top talent, NASCAR announced changes for the 2015 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race that will elevate the excitement of this annual classic. Race coverage is set for 7 p.m. ET, Saturday, May 16 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (FOX Sports 1, MRN Radio and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).

The field will include race winners from the 2014 and 2015 seasons, as well as all former NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race winners and NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champions who are full-time competitors – all of whom will compete for the $1 million prize awarded to the winner. Prior to this change, former NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race winners and NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champions were eligible only if they accomplished the feat within the previous ten seasons. Continue reading →

Sprint Cup Series STP 500 at Martinsville Preview

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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series

Next Race: STP 500

The Place: Martinsville Speedway

The Date: Sunday, March 29

The Time: 1 p.m. (ET)

TV: FOX Sports 1, 11:30 a.m. (ET)

Radio: MRN, Sirius XM Ch. 90

Distance: 263 miles (500 laps)

Ho-Hum: Another Top-Two For Harvick

Does the lead for the Sprint Cup Series Preview ever change?

Kevin Harvick has been THE story for weeks now, posting his eighth consecutive top-two finish with a runner-up showing at Auto Club.

The No. 4 Chevrolet driver now has two wins and three second-place performances this season and leads Joey Logano by 27 points in the Sprint Cup Series standings.  Continue reading →

Four-tire call propels Brad Keselowski to surprise victory at Fontana

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After Sunday’s Auto Club 400, there may be a warrant issued for Brad Keselowski.
 
After all, the driver of the No. 2 Team Penske Ford committed his own version of “Grand Theft Auto” at Auto Club Speedway—he stole an entire race.
 
Benefitting from a four-tire call on the last lap of regulation and two opportune cautions that extended the event nine laps beyond its scheduled distance, Keselowski passed polesitter Kurt Busch on the final lap (209) and pulled away to win his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race of the season.

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