Brad KeselowskiKESELOWSKI PART OF “DESIGN TEAM” FOR NEW ALL-STAR RACE FORMAT

May 6, 2016

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

NASCAR and Charlotte Motor Speedway enlisted input from several NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers in devising a novel format for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, scheduled for May 21 at the 1.5-mile track in Concord, N.C. (7 p.m. ET on FS1). Continue reading “Brad Keselowski 2016 All Star Race Architect”

allstar2016· 2016 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race format to include three segments of 50, 50 and 13 laps; New format highlights aggressive driving skill, cohesive teamwork and meticulous tire strategy

· Sprint Showdown format updated to three segments of 20, 20 and 10 laps; three segment winners, Sprint Fan Vote winner advance to NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race

· Frontstretch tickets for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, including no-speed-limit pit stop qualifying and a free pre-race Andy Grammer concert, start at just two for $99 and can be purchased online at http://www.charlottemotorspeedway.com or by calling 1-800-455-FANS (3627) Continue reading “New #NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race Format Ignites the Night at Charlotte Motor Speedway”

May 16, 2015

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

CONCORD, N.C.— With a deft move with three laps left in Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Denny Hamlin delivered the first victory in the non-points showcase event to Joe Gibbs Racing and to Toyota. Continue reading “Denny Hamlin holds off Kevin Harvick for Sprint All-Star Race victory”

These are the drivers already locked into the big show by one of the following methods. 2014-15 race winners, past All Star or Sprint Cup Champions.
Showdown Segment winners, and 1 fan vote still to be determined.

1 1 Jamie McMurray
2 2 Brad Keselowski
3 4 Kevin Harvick
4 5 Kasey Kahne
5 11 Denny Hamlin
6 14 Tony Stewart
7 18 Kyle Busch
8 19 Carl Edwards
9 20 Matt Kenseth
10 22 Joey Logano Continue reading “2015 NASCAR All Star Race Entry List”