Sunoco Rookie Elliott Leads Four Horse Championship Title Pursuit
Just a dozen races remain in the 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Series title race, and the top four drivers have a mere 13 points separating them as they head to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the Nationwide Children’s Hospital 200 on Saturday, Aug. 16. Leading the series’ top tier quartet is Rookie of the Year candidate and JR Motorsports driver Chase Elliott who rests 12 points ahead of his teammate Regan Smith in second-place.Smith stands just one point ahead of third-place Elliott Sadler and fourth-place Ty Dillon;who have the same points total in the series standings.
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Nationwide Series U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Preview
Dillon Closing In On Sought-After Points Lead
Edging out one of the most competitive fields of the year, Ty Dillon posted his first career NASCAR Nationwide Series win at the historic 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In doing so, he claimed Nationwide Insurance’s $100,000 Dash 4 Cash check, also closing the gap of -15 between he and the points leader, Chase Elliott. Dillon became the 12th different winner through 19 races this season, the most at this point since 2007. Continue reading
In Dominating Fashion, Keselowski Picks Up New Hampshire Weekend Sweep
It seemed as there were no other drivers on the track Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Brad Keselowski absolutely stole the show as he held control for most of the afternoon. The win was his second in two days at “The Magic Mile” as he won the NASCAR Nationwide Series event in similar fashion on Saturday. Continue reading
The Penske Files
Team Penske is putting together some pranks for 2014 season that are keeping fans entertained by their drivers in IndyCar and NASCAR. These pranks are now in a series called ‘The Penske Files.’ Sounds intriguing right?
Check out the teaser introduction of ‘The Penske Files,’ and the first few episodes. Then check back next week for the newest episode.
UPDATE – Adding the viral video from Discount Tire The Three Amigos – The Racing Cowboys. Another ingenious marketing partnership with Team Penske NASCAR drivers and Discount Tire. If you think Smoke is the Bandit is funny, this one is hilarious!
THE PENSKE FILES Coming Soon
Team Penske Wants Their Name Back in the 2014 Title Fight
Following a very strong 2012 came a rather disappointing 2013 for Team Penske. Brad Keselowski wasn’t able to back his championship up as he didn’t even qualify for the Chase. Joey Logano came in and was most successful for the team, but he wasn’t able to save the championship from falling out of Team Penske’s hands. With 2013 behind Team Penske, they now have their eyes set on returning to winning ways in 2014. The opportunities are endless for the team as their young gun duo has the ability to be incredibly successful this season. Continue reading