Aug. 10, 2014

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.— In a battle between two drivers with everything on the line, AJ Allmendinger held off Marcos Ambrose in breathtaking fashion to win Sunday’s Cheez-It 355 at the Glen and claim an almost certain spot in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Continue reading “Allmendinger stakes claim to Chase spot with thrilling win at the Glen”

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race – Cheez-it 355 at The Glen
Watkins Glen International
Watkins Glen, New York
Sunday, August 10, 2014

1. (6) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 90, $214173.
2. (2) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 90, $192745.
3. (5) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 90, $133450.
4. (23) Kyle Larson #, Chevrolet, 90, $142470.
5. (16) Carl Edwards, Ford, 90, $127150.
6. (11) Joey Logano, Ford, 90, $133906.
7. (4) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 90, $128598.
8. (28) Greg Biffle, Ford, 90, $127715.
9. (8) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 90, $130801.
10. (12) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 90, $117865. Continue reading “2014 NASCAR Cup Race #22 Results, Watkins Glen – AJ Allmendinger Wins”

RACE RECAP | WATKINS GLEN

10 Brian Vickers
9 Matt Kenseth
8 Greg Biffle
7 Kevin Harvick recovered after bean bag removal early on
6 Joey Logano
5 Carl Edwards
4 Kyle Larson best finishing rookie yet again
3 Kurt Busch
2 Marcos Ambrose 6th Top 3 at WG

VICTORY LANE

1 AJ Allmendinger is now a Cup Series Winner, first of his career Continue reading “AJ Allmendinger Holds Off Marcos Ambrose In Wild Watkins Glen Finish”

August 9, 2014

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.— Recovering from an early spin after contact with Kyle Busch’s Toyota, Marcos Ambrose held off Busch in the closing laps of Saturday’s Zippo 200 at the Glen to win the series-best fifth road course race of his Nationwide Series career. Continue reading “Marcos Ambrose holds off Kyle Busch for fifth Nationwide Series road course win”