In Saturday’s Nationwide Series TreatMyClot.com 300 at Auto Club Speedway, Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth and Elliott Sadler are aiming to reach double digits in the win column for their team. If one of the three succeed, it becomes Joe Gibbs Racing’s tenth consecutive victory at ACS.
In February 2008, Tony Stewart, in his last season with Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) gave the team owner Joe Gibbs his first victory at the two-mile track in Fontana, CA. Continue reading →
Kyle Busch, driver of the #54 Monster Energy Toyota, celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series Drive To Stop Diabetes 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway on March 15, 2014 Photo – Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images
Whether you love him or hate him, there is no denying that Kyle Busch is one of the best modern-day drivers at Bristol Motor Speedway. He took his third straight Nationwide Series victory at Bristol on Saturday afternoon. He faced challenges from Matt Kenseth and Kevin Harvick throughout the race, but he was able to hold them off en route to victory.
Kyle Larson started the day out front, but by Lap 3, it was another Kyle leading the way. Busch didn’t take off from there however, as Matt Kenseth ran him down and passed him with the help of some lap traffic on Lap 30.
Kenseth controlled the field for much of the middle part of the race. He didn’t face another challenge for the top spot until 90 laps remained.
Ryan Reed’s tough start to the season continued in the race as he took another hard hit. Slight contact from James Buescher sent the No.16 car spinning into the frontstretch wall where he made very hard contact. Reed was okay. Continue reading →
Sprint Cup Series teams are racing 266.5 miles in 500 laps at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday, March 16th. Television coverage begins at 12:30 pm ET with the Green Flag waving at 2 pm ET. Radio coverage is available on PRN and Sirius XM, channel 90. Continue reading →
Nationwide Series teams are racing 159.9 miles for 300 laps in the Drive to Stop Diabetes 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday, March 15th. Television coverage begins at 1:30 pm ET on ESPN2 with a Green Flag at 2 pm ET. Radio coverage is available on PRN and Sirius XM, channel 90. Continue reading →