2012 Martinsvill March NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race Flyoverby Dwight Drum at Racetake.com

Only four more NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season races are left in the Chase for the Championship as the hectic competition moves from its longest track at 2.66-miles around Talladega to the one of the shortest tracks at Martinsville with its .526-mile oval.

Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Va., is not only short with 12-degree banking; it’s shaped like a paperclip with very tight corners at each end. Continue reading “FYI WIRZ: NASCAR Chase Chances Slim Heading Into Martinsville Short Track”

kevin-harvick-victory-lane-coca-coca-600-nascarKansas winner Kevin Harvick goes for a rare Charlotte Motor Speedway sweep in Saturday night’s Bank of America 500. Harvick – ranked third, 25 points out of the Chase lead – captured his second Coca-Cola 600 at the 1.5-mile track in May. Only two drivers have scored a Charlotte sweep during a championship season – NASCAR Hall of Famers Richard Petty in 1975 and Dale Earnhardt in 1986.

kevin_kansas_vl13NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race – Hollywood Casino 400
Kansas Speedway
Kansas City, Kansas
Sunday, October 06, 2013

1. (1) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 267, $364636.
2. (19) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 267, $229810.
3. (14) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 267, $216776.
4. (5) Joey Logano, Ford, 267, $176473.
5. (9) Carl Edwards, Ford, 267, $164765. Continue reading “2013 NASCAR CUP CHASE RACE #4 RESULTS, KANSAS – KEVIN HARVICK WINS”

kevin_harvick_kansas_poleBeer Conflict!

1 29 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevrolet 28.796 187.526
2 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. # Ford EcoBoost Ford 28.803 187.480
3 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 28.852 187.162
4 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 28.996 186.233
5 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 29.006 186.168
6 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Time Warner Cable Chevrolet 29.021 186.072

The Final Lap Weekly #274 NASCAR Podcast – Ryan Newman / Kansas Chase Preview

7 20 Matt Kenseth Dollar General Toyota 29.049 185.893 Continue reading “2013 NASCAR Cup Series Kansas Starting Lineup – Kevin Harvick On Pole”