Sprint Cup Archive
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Dale Earnhardt, Jr. Busy In Final Daytona 500 Practice
Posted on February 26, 2017 | No CommentsIn Saturday’s final Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice, Dale Earnhardt, Jr. ran 30 laps at Daytona International Speedway, second only to the 36 posted by Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kasey […] -
Logano, Gordon, Shell/Pennzoil Renews With Penske
Posted on February 25, 2017 | No CommentsIn a sport whose landscape is constantly changing with movement among drivers, crew chiefs and sponsors, the watchword at Team Penske is “status quo.” The Roger Penske-owned organization went a […] -
Hamlin, FedEx Sign Extensions With Joe Gibbs Racing
Posted on February 24, 2017 | No CommentsDenny Hamlin has signed an extension to drive the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota with FedEx continuing as his sponsor, the team announced at a press conference on Thursday […] -
Chase Elliott, Denny Hamlin Take Duel Wins At Daytona
Posted on February 23, 2017 | No CommentsChase Elliott and Denny Hamlin both made strong statements at Daytona International Speedway on Thursday night. If you want to win Sunday’s Daytona 500, you’ll have to contend with them. […] -
Passion To Race Drives Dale Earnhardt, Jr.’s Return
Posted on February 21, 2017 | No CommentsDale Earnhardt, Jr. felt “wobbly” and didn’t know why. In his motor coach last July at Kentucky Speedway, Earnhardt felt the first hint of the concussion symptoms that would keep […] -
Does Johnson’s Daytona DNF Spell Trouble For Hendrick?
Posted on February 20, 2017 | No CommentsMr. Hendrick, we have a problem. Twice during Sunday’s rain-delayed Advance Auto Parts Clash at Daytona International Speedway, Johnson spun without provocation off turn 4. The first time, on lap […] -
Chase Elliott Snares Second Straight Daytona 500 Pole
Posted on February 19, 2017 | No CommentsThe relative silence of the air in Dawsonville, Georgia was shattered late Sunday afternoon by the wail of noisy siren. But don’t be fooled. To the hometown racing fans, that […] -
Logano Avoids Last Lap Drama For Clash Win At Daytona
Posted on February 19, 2017 | No CommentsGoing into the final lap of Sunday’s rain postponed running of the Advance Auto Parts Clash at Daytona International Speedway, Joey Logano was hoping to push his teammate to the […] -
What It Takes To Make The Daytona 500 Starting Field
Posted on February 19, 2017 | No CommentsChristmas comes but once a year. The same is true of the unique qualifying format for the Daytona 500. Unlike Christmas, however, the setting and ordering of the field for […] -
Rain Postpones NASCAR Clash To Sunday Morning
Posted on February 18, 2017 | No CommentsMother Nature has already thrown the red flag on the start of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series 2017 season. Wet weather in the Daytona Beach area has postponed the […]