Row-by-row starting line up for Sunday’s O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Texas Motor Speedway in Texas. 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race 7 of 36.
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Congratulations to Toby Christie: 5th Place NMPA Award for this article
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Congratulations to our own Toby Christie for winning the ‘Race Coverage Writing’ category, 5th place NMPA Award for this article
Jimmie Johnson “Licking Wounds” After Rough Day at Texas
By: Toby Christie, Editor – Follow on twitter @Toby_Christie
FORT WORTH, Texas — Sunday’s AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway proved once and for all that Jimmie Johnson is actually human, and it very well could go in the books as the worst race of his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career.
Despite winning seven races in the past at the 1.5-mile speedway in Texas, the 42-year-0ld looked out of sorts all day long this time around.
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Brad Keselowski Rebounds For Fifth Place in Texas
onBy: Toby Christie, Editor – Follow on twitter @Toby_Christie
FORT WORTH, Texas — Brad Keselowski came into Sunday’s AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway with the 10th-place starting position, and hopes were high for another good finish to keep him in contention for a berth for the Championship 4 at Homestead-Miami Speedway in a couple of weeks.
However, when the green flag was shown, about 10 seconds into the race it became obvious that this wouldn’t be a normal stress-free day for Keselowski and his No. 2 team. In the middle of turns 1 and 2 on the opening lap, Keselowski made contact with Kyle Busch, which nicked the valve stem out of Keselowski’s tire. Keselowski took his deflated tire to pit road, but luckily he didn’t let his spirits bottom out as well.
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Jimmie Johnson “Licking Wounds” After Rough Day at Texas
onBy: Toby Christie, Editor – Follow on twitter @Toby_Christie
FORT WORTH, Texas — Sunday’s AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway proved once and for all that Jimmie Johnson is actually human, and it very well could go in the books as the worst race of his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career.
Despite winning seven races in the past at the 1.5-mile speedway in Texas, the 42-year-0ld looked out of sorts all day long this time around.
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