It’s no secret that up to this point of the season, NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers have been unhappy with the current rules package for their cars. The new aerodynamics package for the 2015 has produced sub par racing for several drivers and they have no fear in expressing to NASCAR their desire for change.
The first evidence of the unhappiness from the drivers began when we learned of the newly formed, ‘Driver’s Council’ as reported in early June. Drivers include but are not limited to, Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kevin Harvick, Kyle Larson, Joey Logano, Tony Stewart and Denny Hamlin.
The new package NASCAR announced this week, will début at Kentucky Speedway, and it’s a reasonable to surmise, that new packaged stemmed from concerns expressed by the ‘Driver’s Council.’ Continue reading →
Chris Blair at 8:40 pm ET on Monday, June 15, 2015 Photo – Gatewaymsp.com
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Guests include NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver, Erik Jonesfrom Kyle Busch Motorsports to chat about his 2015 season and help us preview their upcoming race at Iowa Speedway on Friday.
NOTE: Due to the rain delays in his schedule, Erik Jones is no longer available for his appearance on tonight’s show.
In his place is Chris Blair, General Manager at Gateway Motorsports to help us recap the Camping World Truck Series race from this past weekend.
ARCA Racing Series winner, Ross Kenseth, with Ken Schrader Racing talks about his race at Michigan International Speedway this past weekend and his XFINITY Series début at Chicagoland Speedway next weekend with Joe Gibbs Racing.
NOTE: Due to unforseen circumstances, Ross Kenseth has rescheduled his appearance to next Monday, June 22nd.
So in his place is ARCA Racing legend, Bill Venturini Sr, of Venturini Motorsports to chat about their Chicago connection and family history in the sport of racing.
Rod Proctor, from Hot Rod Productions at Orange Show Speedway, talks about the 2015 season and upcoming events at the track.
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Kurt Busch, driver of the #41 Haas Automation Chevrolet, leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway on June 14, 2015 Photo – Ray Del Rio/Getty Images
Cars sit on pit road during a rain delay at the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway on June 14, 2015 Photo – Robert Laberge/Getty Images
Kurt Busch, driver of the #41 Haas Automation Chevrolet, celebrates in an alternate victory lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway on June 14, 2015 Photo – Sean Gardner/Getty Images
Kurt Busch, driver of the #41 Haas Automation Chevrolet, Gene Haas, co-owner of Stewart Haas Racing, and his team pose in an alternate Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway on June 14, 2015 Photo – Chris Trotman/Getty Images
Starting 24th in a backup car, Kurt Busch fought his way to the front of the field through intermittent rain showers and won Sunday’s Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway when a deluge halted the race after 138 of a scheduled 200 laps.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. was second when NASCAR red-flagged the event for the fourth time. Martin Truex Jr.was third, followed by Matt Kenseth and Penske teammates Joey Logano and Brad Keselowski. Continue reading →
Truex Triumphs At Pocono, Carries Momentum To Michigan
Martin Truex Jr. finally closed the deal.
The No. 78 Furniture Row Racing driver led the most laps for the fourth consecutive race in last weekend’s Axalta ‘We Paint Winners’ 400 at Pocono Raceway and fended off defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick for his first win of the season. Continue reading →
