kyle_busch_nascar_indy_july2013July 27, 2013

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Even with a car that was clearly the class of the field, Kyle Busch had some anxious moments in the closing laps of Saturday’s Indiana 250 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

That Busch beat runner-up Brian Scott to the finish line by 2.141 seconds belies the difficulty Busch experienced on the final restart on Lap 95 of 100, when Joey Logano squeezed Busch into Turn 1 and allowed Scott to take the lead.

After harrying Scott for nearly three laps, Busch finally made the winning pass, putting an exclamation point on a dominant performance that saw him lead 92 laps.

Continue reading “Kyle Busch Survives Late Restart For Nationwide Win At The Brickyard”

SHOW #252 – Guest: Aric Almirola, plus we recap the fireworks from Richmond, the latest on the Penske penalty appeal deal, Dale Earnhardt’s birthday, indy tire test is wicked fast, plus a full preview of the BIGGEST, the BADDEST, track in all of NASCAR, TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY blah! Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie…blah.

(47:54 mins)

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Hosts: Kerry Murphey & Toby Christie
Executive Producer: Kerry Murphey
Music: Russell Nash Radium Sound
Voice Over: Thomas Moog

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SHOW #212 – Guest: Sporting News Writer Bob Pockrass (@bobpockrass), we recap The Brickyard Cup Series race, the latest on AJ Allmendinger, preview Iowa and Pocono plus our Fantasy Racing picks, and Poll Position Question of the week. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie.
 (47:42 mins)

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RACE RESULTS

1. (6) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 160, $430,461.
2. (7) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 160, $362,108.
3. (5) Greg Biffle, Ford, 160, $293,525.
4. (20) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 160, $263,750.
5. (9) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 160, $266,961.
6. (1) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 160, $250,091.
7. (11) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 160, $230,058.
8. (17) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 160, $212,539.
9. (22) Brad Keselowski, Dodge, 160, $214,470.
10. (28) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 160, $230,175.
11. (19) Mark Martin, Toyota, 160, $170,175.
12. (15) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 160, $172,850.
13. (27) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 160, $205,236.
14. (8) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 160, $167,300.
15. (33) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 160, $186,139.
16. (24) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, 160, $197,475.
17. (18) Trevor Bayne, Ford, 160, $155,525.
18. (14) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 160, $180,483.

Continue reading “2012 NASCAR RACE #20 RESULTS, INDIANAPOLIS – JIMMIE JOHNSON WINS”