NASCAR Podcast
Aug. 30, 2014
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service
HAMPTON, Ga.—No wonder they call Kevin Harvick “The Closer.”
From the moment Harvick’s No. 5 JR Motorsports Chevrolet took the lead from polesitter Chase Elliott on Lap 37, Saturday night’s Great Clips 300 at Atlanta Motor Speedway was an open-and-shut case. Continue reading “Harvick dominant in Nationwide Series win at Atlanta”
1 4 Kevin Harvick Jimmy John’s Chevrolet 29.118 190.398
2 2 Brad Keselowski Alliance Truck Parts Ford 29.170 190.058
3 42 Kyle Larson # Target Chevrolet 29.197 189.883
4 31 Ryan Newman Caterpillar Chevrolet 29.272 189.396
5 20 Matt Kenseth Home Depot Husky Toyota 29.334 188.996
6 78 Martin Truex Jr. World Vision Chevrolet 29.346 188.918
7 43 Aric Almirola Eckrich Ford 29.391 188.629
8 18 Kyle Busch M&M’s Toyota 29.409 188.514
9 24 Jeff Gordon Panasonic Chevrolet 29.419 188.450
10 5 Kasey Kahne Farmer’s Insurance Chevrolet 29.440 188.315 Continue reading “2014 NASCAR CUP SERIES ATLANTA STARTING LINEUP – KEVIN HARVICK ON POLE”
Aug. 29, 2014
By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service
HAMPTON, Ga.—In his first public appearance since the sprint car accident that took the life of Kevin Ward Jr., driver Tony Stewart, his voice cracking with emotion, sat at the dais in the media center at Atlanta Motor Speedway and talked about the accident’s profound effect on his life. Continue reading “Tony Stewart returns in emotionally charged press conference; retains Chase eligibility”
Statement from Steve O’Donnell, NASCAR Executive Vice President
And Chief Racing Development Officer
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (August 28, 2014) – “Tony Stewart has received all necessary clearances required to return to all racing activities, and therefore is eligible to compete this weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway. NASCAR has remained in constant contact with his race team, and we will stay very close to this situation as Stewart returns to competition.” Continue reading “NASCAR: Tony Stewart Cleared To Race This Weekend”
SHOW #270 – Guest: Jeff Burton – We also bring our A game to the show for the first time, recapping Atlanta, big news from Jeff Burton, Tony Stewart, Chase Scenarios ‘O Plenty, Max gets slapped, Danica wins something and we preview Richmond under the lights. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie.
(47:54 mins)
The Final Lap Weekly 