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March 1, 2014

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

AVONDALE, Ariz.—You can change the cars.

You can change the qualifying format.

You can change the weather from cloudy to sunny to rainy—multiple times.

But, no matter what you do, you can’t keep Kyle Busch out of Victory Lane at Phoenix International Raceway, at least not where the NASCAR Nationwide Series is concerned. Continue reading “Kyle Busch dominates rain-shortened Nationwide race at Phoenix”

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March 25, 2012

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

FONTANA, Calif. — Tony Stewart made all the right moves Sunday at Auto Club Speedway, and the last one proved decisive in taking the three-time champion to Victory Lane in the rain-shortened Auto Club 400.

After raindrops slowed the race on Lap 124, Stewart, the race leader, faked a move toward pit road but stayed on the track and matched the pace car’s speed of 65 mph, a far cry from the lightning-fast laps he ran under the green flag.

Continue reading “Tony Stewart wins rain-shortened Cup race at Auto Club Speedway”

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Pocono Raceway Announces 2012 Race Dates
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Races Shortened to 400 Miles

Long Pond, PA (August 10, 2011) Pocono Raceway’s first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race was in 1974, a second Sprint Cup Series race was added to the Pocono schedule in 1982. Sunday’s Good Sam RV Insurance 500 was the 68thSprint Cup Series at Pocono Raceway. Each race was scheduled for 500 miles and each produced its share of drama and excitement.

Continue reading “Pocono Sprint Cup Series Races Shortened to 400 Miles”