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Kasey Kahne at DaytonaThe defending winner of the Coca-Cola 600, Kasey Kahne looks for his fourth victory in NASCAR Sprint Cup racing’s longest race. Kahne’s Charlotte statistics are impressive: four victories overall, a sweep of spring/fall races in 2006 and leader of six of the nine Coca-Cola 600 events in which he’s competed. Kahne ranks sixth in series points standings with a victory at Bristol Motor Speedway. He finished fourth in Saturday’s night’s NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race.

Kasey Kahne (No. 5 Time Warner Cable Chevrolet)

·         Four wins, seven top fives, 10 top 10s

·         Average finish of 12.4

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2013 charlotte all-star practice jimmie johnsonJamie McMurray won the Showdown event to advance to the All Star race, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was second and also advanced, along with Danica Patrick moves on as the fan vote.

ALL STAR RACE FROM CHARLOTTE

The Busch brothers dominated this race.

SEG 1 WINNER – KURT BUSCH

SEG 2 WINNER – KYLE BUSCH

SEG 3 WINNER – KYLE BUSCH

SEG 4 WINNER – KURT BUSCH

Continue reading “2013 NASCAR All Star Race Results – Jimmie Johnson Goes Back To Back”

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2013 charlotte all star qualifying carl edwards1 99 Carl Edwards Fastenal Ford 111.297 145.556
2 78 Kurt Busch Furniture Row/Sealy Chevrolet 112.447 144.068
3 16 Greg Biffle 3M Filtrete Ford 112.706 143.737
4 18 Kyle Busch Snickers Bites Toyota 112.754 143.676
5 22 Joey Logano Pennzoil Ford 112.991 143.374
6 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota 113.595 142.612
7 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Express Toyota 113.719 142.456
8 55 Mark Martin Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota 114.001 142.104

The Final Lap Weekly #254 NASCAR Podcast – Miss Sprint Cup Jaclyn Roney / All Star Race Preview

9 5 Kasey Kahne Farmers Insurance Chevrolet 114.033 142.064
10 24 Jeff Gordon Cromax Pro Chevrolet 114.336 141.688
11 39 Ryan Newman Aspen Dental Chevrolet 114.716 141.218
12 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 114.989 140.883
13 14 Tony Stewart Bass Pro Shops/NWTF Chevrolet 115.379 140.407
14 34 David Ragan CSX – Play it Safe Ford 115.778 139.923
15 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. National Guard Chevrolet 117.190 138.237 Continue reading “2013 NASCAR Cup Series All Star Race Starting Lineup – Carl Edwards On Pole”

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2013_NASCAR_ALL_STAR_FORMATSpeed Thrills: NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race Week Unlike Any In All Of Sports

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 15, 2013) – History collides with the present, as names including Johnson, Gordon and Busch build upon a foundation laid by the likes of Waltrip, Yarborough and Earnhardt.

The Final Lap Weekly #254 NASCAR Podcast – Miss Sprint Cup Jaclyn Roney / All Star Race Preview

This Saturday night, the most thrilling all-star exhibition in all of sports roars under the lights at the historic Charlotte Motor Speedway, with the 29th running of the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. There are no points in this one, but one major prize – a $1 million payout to the victor courtesy of Sprint.

In 1985, NASCAR held its inaugural all-star clash, with Darrell Waltrip coming home first among a field of 12. This year, 22 cars will take the green on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET, live on SPEED, Motor Racing Network Radio and SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Nineteen of those drivers have already locked up a spot; three more will earn entry moments before driver introductions.

Continue reading “NASCAR Sprint All Star Race Primer: Fan Vote, Who’s Eligible, Format, Extra Million, Pit Stops and More”

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Jaclyn Roney 2012SHOW #254 – Guest: Miss Sprint Cup Jaclyn Roney, we recap The Lady In Black at Darlington, get you all set up for the Sprint All Star Race from Charlotte Motor Speedway, Did NASCAR chage the lead lap rule for Danica? Plus News of the week and more. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie.

(47:52 mins)

CREDITS: 

Hosts: Kerry Murphey & Toby Christie

Executive Producer: Kerry Murphey

Music: Russell Nash Radium Sound

Voice Over: Thomas Moog

Continue reading “The Final Lap Weekly #254 NASCAR Podcast – Miss Sprint Cup Jaclyn Roney / All Star Race Preview”