About Author: Mark McCarter-NASCAR Wire Service
Posts by Mark McCarter-NASCAR Wire Service
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Daytona 500 Dreams End Early For Elliott, Earnhardt, Jr.
Posted on February 22, 2016 | No CommentsChase Elliott walked slowly and dejectedly from the Daytona International Speedway infield care center, eyes hidden behind sunglasses, hands crammed deep into the pockets of his firesuit. Waiting for him […] -
Earnhardt Classy In Defeat Despite Chase Elimination
Posted on October 26, 2015 | No CommentsThis wasn’t the storybook finish that fans of Dale Earnhardt, Jr. coveted. Earnhardt came into Sunday’s CampingWorld.com 500 needing a victory to advance to the Eliminator Round of the Chase […] -
Post Race Notes: Blaney Gives Wood Brothers Top Five
Posted on May 4, 2015 | No CommentsIt has been almost 35 years since the Wood Brothers enjoyed their last victory at Talladega Superspeedway, with the late Neil Bonnett behind the wheel. But in the late stages […] -
David Ragan Ready To Move To Michael Waltrip Racing
Posted on May 3, 2015 | No CommentsDavid Ragan’s tenure in the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota comes to an end with the GEICO 500 and he’ll be moving onto his third team in 11 races—“a […] -
Joey Logano Claims Thrilling Xfinity Victory At Talladega
Posted on May 2, 2015 | No CommentsFresh from an “intense” final eight laps, Joey Logano parked his No. 22 Ford, caught his breath and proclaimed that it was “cool to get this thing in victory lane.” […] -
Gordon Bests Talladega Qualifying For 80th Career Pole
Posted on May 2, 2015 | No CommentsChange the rules, change the format – but they can’t change history. Jeff Gordon, who has won more Talladega Superspeedway poles than any active driver, put together a lap of […] -
Drivers Positive About New Talladega Qualifying Format
Posted on May 2, 2015 | No CommentsSaturday’s Coors Light Pole qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series GEICO 500 is the unveiling of still another new format for Talladega Superspeedway, and it meets with wide approval […]