In an instant, Brad Keselowski was a lap down.

Moments after the start of Sunday’s AAA Texas 500, before the lead drivers had completed the first two corners, Kyle Busch’s Toyota washed up the track into Keselowski’s Ford and cut a tire on the Team Penske machine. Continue reading “Brad Keselowski Recovers Nicely To Stay Above Playoff Cut Line”

Jimmie Johnson has seven Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championships. He has seven victories at Texas Motor Speedway.

None of that mattered in Sunday’s AAA Texas 500, when Johnson’s race – and likely his hopes for a record eighth title – went south in a hurry. Continue reading “Jimmie Johnson Endured A Crushing Day At Texas”

Nov. 5, 2017

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

FORT WORTH, Tex. – Martin Truex Jr. isn’t invincible after all.

Kevin Harvick put a serious dent in Truex’s sense of invulnerability on Sunday afternoon, passing Truex with nine laps left in the AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway and pulling away to win by 1.580 seconds. Continue reading “Kevin Harvick wins at Texas with late-race pass, advances to Championship 4”