Tag Archives: Texas Motor Speedway

Fuel Strategy Finds John Wes Townley a Top-Five Finish at Texas Motor Speedway

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Photo – Sean Gardner/Getty Images

John Wes Townley is our next guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, June 9, 2014 at 9 pm ET. Call 347-996-5176 during the LIVE broadcast to interact with John Wes Townley and the Fan4Racing panel.

‘Townley gives Wauters Motorsports Team Second Top-five of Series Season to Date’

John Wes Townley posted a fifth-place finish in the running of the WinStar World Casino 400 Friday night at Texas Motor Speedway in No. 5 Zaxby’s Toyota Tundra after crew chief Richie Wauters fuel strategy pays off. Continue reading →

Matt Crafton Breaksthrough with a Win at Texas

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Matt Crafton put a definitive end to his 13-year/26-race winless streak at Texas Motor Speedway Friday night, steamrolling the field while stretching his fuel mileage en route to a NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victory in the 18th annual WinStar World Casino 400. Continue reading →

Logano Overcomes Untimely Late Caution to Become Seventh Different Winner in 2014

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Just as the Duck Commander 500 looked as though it was over, a game changing late yellow-flag made for a wild final restart. Joey Logano led before the last caution, but strategy by other teams on pit road led to Logano to restarting third. However, his four tires prevailed over Jeff Gordon and Brian Vickers’ two, allowing Logano to save a win that almost got away. Continue reading →

Sprint Cup Series Duck Commander 500 at Texas Preview

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With six different Sprint Cup Series winners in the first six races for the season, the question now is, will there be a seventh different winner at Texas Motor Speedway?

Kurt Busch set a Chase for the Sprint Cup era record the moment he hit the finish line to close last Sunday’s race at Martinsville Speedway – six different winners in the first six races of the season. More amazing is that Matt Kenseth and Jimmie Johnson – the top two winners in the 2013 season – are not among that group.  Neither are marquee winners Kasey Kahne or Greg Biffle or Jeff Gordon or Denny Hamlin. Continue reading →

Elliott Silences Critics, Solidifies Spot as Future NASCAR Star with First Career Nationwide Series Win at Texas

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Chase Elliott is our next guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, April 7, 2014 at 9 pm ET.  Call 347-996-5176 during the LIVE broadcast to interact with Chase Elliott and our Fan4Racing panel. 

Chase Elliott is certainly not your average 18 year-old. Most kids his age are not racing full-time, let alone winning a race at the national level. Elliott’s competing on a week-to-week basis in the Nationwide Series with some of the best drivers in NASCAR and beating them, makes him one extraordinary teenager. Continue reading →