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Penske’s Pay Day: Logano Wins, Hornish Tops the Standings

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Joey Logano Wins at Chicagoland with teammate Sam Hornish Jr. finishing second. Photo - Getty Images

Joey Logano Wins STP 300 at Chicagoland with teammate Sam Hornish Jr. finishing second.
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What more could Penske Racing want? A one-two finish with their drivers, with a win and the point standings lead. That is a very successful day for the organization as they leave Chicagoland Speedway with their heads held high.

When Joey Logano could be relaxing on the beach, he was pulling into victory lane for the second time in the Nationwide Series this season. Just about every other Cup driver took the week off, but Logano was hard at work trying to boost Penske’s No.22 owner championship chances. Well, it was worth skipping a week of vacation to pull into victory lane instead and that’s exactly what Joey Logano did Sunday afternoon at the Chicagoland Speedway. Continue reading →

Chicagoland STP 300 Preview

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NASCAR Nationwide Series STP 300 at Chicagoland Speedway on July 22, 2012 Photo - Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images

NASCAR Nationwide Series STP 300 at Chicagoland Speedway on July 22, 2012
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It will be their time to shine. The Nationwide Series has a rare stand alone weekend at the Chicagoland Speedway this weekend, allowing some of the series’ best to take the spotlight. A few Sprint Cup drivers will also be in the field, but for the most part, it will be the Nationwide Series’ best going for the victory. After three wild green-white-checker finishes at New Hampshire, some drivers need to make up lost ground and this weekend’s race is a perfect opportunity. Continue reading →

Reviewing Dexter Stacey’s New Hampshire Debut

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Reviewing Dexter Stacey’s New Hampshire Debut
 
Dexter+Stacey+Charlotte+Motor+Speedway+Day+YSoGcijImJVxKH Motorsports has solid run at “The Magic Mile”
Dexter Stacey and his KH Motorsports Team made their first visit to New Hampshire Motor Speedway this weekend for the NASCAR Nationwide Series CNBC Prime’s The Profit 200. And, with a large group of family and friends in attendance, Stacey ran a solid race and brought the #92 Maddie’s Place Ford home with a 26th-place finish.
For the 13th time this season, Stacey traveled to a Nationwide Series track to compete for the very first time. However, with experienced leadership and a determined driver, the KH Motorsports Team showed that they are a team “on the rise” in the Nationwide Series. Continue reading →

NASCAR Contenders Live Sponsored By Toyota Revs Up Chase For The NASCAR Sprint Cup For Second Straight Year

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NASCAR Contenders Live Sponsored By Toyota Revs Up

Chase For The NASCAR Sprint Cup For Second Straight Year

NASCARlogoNASCAR Contenders Live Sweepstakes Launches; Grand Prize Winner To Take Home 2014 Toyota Tundra CrewMax Limited 

Back by popular demand, NASCAR Contenders LiveSM Sponsored by Toyota will make its return to Chicago on September 12 for the second-consecutive year, just days before the first race of the 2013 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup™ at Chicagoland Speedway.

Signaling the start of the most intense and competitive stretch of the NASCAR season, NASCAR Contenders Live features all 12 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers interacting on stage, providing fans an insider’s look at how the competitors plan to claim the ultimate prize: a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship.   Continue reading →