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Austin Dillon Wins Rain-Shortened NASCAR Xfinity Race at Michigan

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Austin Dillon, driver of the #3 Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s Chevrolet, poses in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series LTi Printing 250 at Michigan International Speedway on June 9, 2018, in Brooklyn, Michigan. Photo – Daniel Shirey/Getty Images

BROOKLYN, Mich. – Austin Dillon powered past Kaz Grala on lap 72 of Saturday’s LTI Printing 250 at Michigan International Speedway and held the lead the rest of the way to win his first NASCAR Xfinity Series race since Aug. 19, 2016, at Bristol. Continue reading →

Hendrick Teammates Trigger ‘The Big One’ at Talladega

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Clint Bowyer, the driver of the #14 Haas Automation Demo Day Ford, Denny Hamlin, the driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, William Byron, the driver of the #24 Liberty University Chevrolet, Paul Menard, the driver of the #21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford, and Jimmie Johnson, the driver of the #48 Lowe’s for Pros Chevrolet, are involved in an on track incident during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on April 29, 2018, in Talladega, Alabama. Photo – Josh Hedges/Getty Images

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Throughout Sunday’s GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, seven-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson patiently worked his way forward from his 16th-place starting position, running as high as third and battling with the fastest cars in the race. Continue reading →

Michael McDowell’s Qualifying Effort a Step Forward for Front Row

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Michael McDowell, the driver of the #34 Love’s Travel Stops Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 13, 2018, in Bristol, Tennessee. Photo – Robert Laberge/Getty Images

Michael McDowell may not have qualified on the front row—the Busch brothers did that—but his ninth-place effort during Friday’s time trials at Bristol Motor Speedway meant the world to Front Row Racing. Continue reading →

Kyle Busch Edges Big Brother Kurt Busch for Bristol Pole

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Kyle Busch, the driver of the #18 Skittles Toyota, signs an autograph after qualifying on the pole for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 13, 2018, in Bristol, Tennessee. Photo – Robert Laberge/Getty Images

BRISTOL, Tenn. – Kurt Busch was an elite talent as a young driver, and if anything, brother Kyle Busch was even more precocious. Continue reading →