Marcos Ambrose Dominates for a Victory in the Nationwide Series Zippo 200

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Marcos Ambrose was the man to beat during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International and there was no denying his Richard Petty Motorsports No. 09 team a visit to Victory Lane on Saturday afternoon. Ambrose had full control of the lead – 47 of 82 laps – en route to winning his fourth consecutive race at this track. This was Ambrose’s first series win of the 2014 season and his fifth series career victory.

Ambrose is now looking for Dale Jr’s broom – after the No. 88 team swept the races at Pocono last weekend – with an eye toward sweeping this weekend with a Sprint Cup Series win in the Cheez-it 355 on Sunday at 1 pm ET on ESPN.  Continue reading

Brad Keselowski Wins US Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway

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Brad Keselowski defended his 2013 Nationwide Series victory at Iowa Speedway on Saturday night, keeping Michael McDowell behind him by 0.886 seconds

The well-worn script read something like this: Brad Keselowski swoops in from the sky.

The 2012 Sprint Cup Series champion snares a second straight win in the NASCAR Nationwide Series US Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway, then hops a jet back to Pocono Raceway and competes in Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series event at Long Pond, PA. Continue reading

Paul Menard Takes a Surprise Nationwide Series Win at Michigan

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The best gifts are sometimes those that come unexpectedly.

Paul Menard won Saturday’s NASCAR Nationwide series Ollie’s Bargain Outlet 250 at Michigan International Speedway after leader Joey Logano had to pit four laps from the finish with a cut tire. Continue reading

Nationwide Series Ollie’s Bargain Outlet 250 at Michigan Preview

OllieBargainOutlet250Smith, Elliott On Tap To Capture JR Motorsport’s Elusive First Title

Hard to imagine, especially when you hear it for the first time; but JR Motorsports has yet to win a NASCAR Nationwide Series championship.

At first thought, most would say “That can’t be right.” Continue reading

Kyle Busch on Verge of Second ‘Triple’ after Winning Nationwide race at Dover

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Kyle Busch’s dominant weekend at the Monster Mile continued on Saturday.

Hours after leading 150 laps to win the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, Busch led the last 124 to capture Saturday’s Buckle Up 200 presented by Click It or Ticket in the Nationwide Series. Continue reading