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nascar test at charlotte motor speedway 11The NSCS test session scheduled today at Charlotte Motor Speedway has been postponed until Wednesday. Time adjustments below.

WHAT:
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Test

WHEN:
Wednesday, Dec. 11. Teams will be on track from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES TEST AT CHARLOTTE RESCHEDULED

Dec. 6, 2013

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

LAS VEGAS — Travel included, the time gap between standing on the stage at Wynn Las Vegas and sitting behind the wheel of a car at Charlotte Motor Speedway will amount to less than 60 hours. Continue reading “Upcoming Charlotte Test Will Validate Changes To 2014 NASCAR Cup Car”

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Joneswins.Erik Jones Wins Second-Straight Snowball Derby
Chase Elliott Disqualified From Apparent Victory at Five Flags Speedway

PENSACOLA, FL (December 8, 2013) – For the second-straight year, Erik Jones is taking the Tom Dawson trophy home to Byron, Michigan as the winner of the Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, FL. Continue reading “2013 Snowball Derby Results – Erik Jones Wins, Chase Elliott Disqualified”

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2013 Sprint Media Tour 2013 Gen-6 Models17 – Number of different winners this season, up from the 15 different winners last season. The modern era record for different winners in a season is 19.

5 – Number of drivers who won in 2013 after going winless in 2012: Brian Vickers, Carl Edwards, David Ragan, Jamie McMurray and Martin Truex Jr.

19 – Number of track qualifying records broken this season.

3 – Number of track qualifying records broken by Jimmie Johnson this season, the series’ most

11 – Number of drivers who broke a track qualifying record this season. They are Jimmie Johnson (three), Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Joey Logano, Ryan Newman, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Matt Kenseth (two each), Jeff Gordon, Kurt Busch, Brad Keselowski, and Marcos Ambrose (one each).

Continue reading “The NASCAR Gen-6 Race Car By The Numbers For 2013”

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austin_dillon2013_nns_champNov. 16, 2013

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — It was all in the restarts in Saturday’s Ford EcoBoost 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, as both race winner Brad Keselowski and NASCAR Nationwide Series champion Austin Dillon accomplished their respective goals thanks to late-race charges.

After a restart with five laps left, Keselowski surged from 10th to the lead by Lap 198 of 200, passing both Kyle Busch and race runner-up Kyle Larson to take over the top spot.

“That late-race restart was key,” Keselowski said in Victory Lane. “We came in and put tires on with 20 to go, and that yellow (for a four-car crash on Lap 183) was out for [12 laps], and I didn’t think we were going to have a shot at it.

“But we got the right restart and made our way through. I’m going to have to watch the in-car camera, because that was one hell of a ride. Be glad there wasn’t a passenger with me, because they would have been screaming the whole way. I know I was.” Continue reading “Brad Keselowski Wins At Homestead, As Austin Dillon Claims NNS Title”