Sprint Cup Archive
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![Fellow NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers should fear Carl Edwards this weekend. The No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing wheelman claims he’s more prepared to tackle Bristol Motor Speedway in Saturday’s […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Carl-Edwards-feature-8-19-115x115.jpg "Edwards Even More Prepared For Bristol After April Win")
Edwards Even More Prepared For Bristol After April Win
Posted on August 19, 2016 | No CommentsFellow NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers should fear Carl Edwards this weekend. The No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing wheelman claims he’s more prepared to tackle Bristol Motor Speedway in Saturday’s […] -
![As his crew chief, Mike Wheeler, put it after Sunday’s Cheez-It 355 at the Glen, Denny Hamlin wouldn’t have driven his No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota if the schedule […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Denny-Hamlin-feature-8-8-115x115.jpg "Hamlin Had To Overcome Major Back Pain For Win")
Hamlin Had To Overcome Major Back Pain For Win
Posted on August 8, 2016 | No CommentsAs his crew chief, Mike Wheeler, put it after Sunday’s Cheez-It 355 at the Glen, Denny Hamlin wouldn’t have driven his No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota if the schedule […] -
![In 10 career Sprint Cup Series starts at Watkins Glen, Denny Hamlin had never led a single lap. But on Sunday, Hamlin found himself being handed the top spot and […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Denny-Hamlin-feature-8-7-115x115.jpg "Hamlin Scores First Road Course Victory At The Glen")
Hamlin Scores First Road Course Victory At The Glen
Posted on August 7, 2016 | No CommentsIn 10 career Sprint Cup Series starts at Watkins Glen, Denny Hamlin had never led a single lap. But on Sunday, Hamlin found himself being handed the top spot and […] -
![Furniture Row Racing announced today they will field a long-awaited second team with driver Erik Jones for the 2017 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. Jones, the defending NASCAR Camping World Truck […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Erik-Jones-feature-8-7-115x115.jpg "Erik Jones To Second Furniture Row Toyota In 2017")
Erik Jones To Second Furniture Row Toyota In 2017
Posted on August 7, 2016 | No CommentsFurniture Row Racing announced today they will field a long-awaited second team with driver Erik Jones for the 2017 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. Jones, the defending NASCAR Camping World Truck […] -
![Chris Buescher is still on the outside looking in, but probably not for long. After last Monday’s unexpected NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory at Pocono Raceway, Buescher is still 31st […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Chris-Buescher-feature-8-7-115x115.jpg "Chris Buescher Confident He’ll Make The Chase")
Chris Buescher Confident He’ll Make The Chase
Posted on August 7, 2016 | No CommentsChris Buescher is still on the outside looking in, but probably not for long. After last Monday’s unexpected NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory at Pocono Raceway, Buescher is still 31st […] -
![You can add the title “road course ringer” to Carl Edwards’ racing resume. Touring the road course at Watkins Glen in 69.689 seconds (126.562 mph) during Friday’s time trials at […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Carl-Edwards-feature-8-6-115x115.jpg "Carl Edwards Edges Kyle Larson For Pole At Watkins Glen")
Carl Edwards Edges Kyle Larson For Pole At Watkins Glen
Posted on August 6, 2016 | No CommentsYou can add the title “road course ringer” to Carl Edwards’ racing resume. Touring the road course at Watkins Glen in 69.689 seconds (126.562 mph) during Friday’s time trials at […] -
![Dale Earnhardt, Jr. made it clear on Friday. He doesn’t want to talk about the “R” word, as in retirement. Earnhardt’s recent struggle with concussion-like symptoms, a malady that will […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Dale-Earnhardt-Jr.-feature-8-6-115x115.jpg "“Retirement” Is Not In Dale Earnhardt, Jr.’s Vocabulary")
“Retirement” Is Not In Dale Earnhardt, Jr.’s Vocabulary
Posted on August 6, 2016 | No CommentsDale Earnhardt, Jr. made it clear on Friday. He doesn’t want to talk about the “R” word, as in retirement. Earnhardt’s recent struggle with concussion-like symptoms, a malady that will […] -
![Joey Logano showed he can race on any type of track last year when he swept the Watkins Glen International NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and Xfinity Series contests. In addition […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Joey-Logano-feature-8-5-115x115.jpg "Logano Readies To Display Road Course Prowess Again")
Logano Readies To Display Road Course Prowess Again
Posted on August 5, 2016 | No CommentsJoey Logano showed he can race on any type of track last year when he swept the Watkins Glen International NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and Xfinity Series contests. In addition […] -
![Same car. Vastly different result. For the first 15 laps, pole winner Martin Truex, Jr. looked every bit as if the No. 78 Furniture Row Racing chassis he drove to […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Martin-Truex-Jr.-feature-8-2-115x115.jpg "Bad Luck Brings An Early End For Polesitter Truex, Jr.")
Bad Luck Brings An Early End For Polesitter Truex, Jr.
Posted on August 2, 2016 | No CommentsSame car. Vastly different result. For the first 15 laps, pole winner Martin Truex, Jr. looked every bit as if the No. 78 Furniture Row Racing chassis he drove to […] -
![Chris Buescher sat in his car on pit road, dreaming of the possibilities. NASCAR had just red-flagged Monday’s rain-delayed Pennsylvania 400 when a heavy fog settled over Pocono Raceway after […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Chris-Buescher-feature-8-1-115x115.jpg "Buescher Captures First Win As Fog Stops Pocono Race")
Buescher Captures First Win As Fog Stops Pocono Race
Posted on August 1, 2016 | No CommentsChris Buescher sat in his car on pit road, dreaming of the possibilities. NASCAR had just red-flagged Monday’s rain-delayed Pennsylvania 400 when a heavy fog settled over Pocono Raceway after […]
