Sprint Cup Archive
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![When Jeff Gordon saw the two-word text from Rick Hendrick, he knew he’d better sit down to call his former boss. “Call me,” Hendrick texted to the four-time NASCAR Sprint […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Jeff-Gordon-feature-9-21-115x115.jpg "Jeff Gordon Prepared For His Return To NASCAR Action")
Jeff Gordon Prepared For His Return To NASCAR Action
Posted on July 22, 2016 | No CommentsWhen Jeff Gordon saw the two-word text from Rick Hendrick, he knew he’d better sit down to call his former boss. “Call me,” Hendrick texted to the four-time NASCAR Sprint […] -
![Four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon will replace Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet for the next two Sprint Cup races, at Indianapolis Motor […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Jeff-Gordon-Dale-Earnhardt-Jr.-feature-7-20-115x115.jpg "Gordon To Substitute For Earnhardt The Next Two Races")
Gordon To Substitute For Earnhardt The Next Two Races
Posted on July 20, 2016 | No CommentsFour-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon will replace Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet for the next two Sprint Cup races, at Indianapolis Motor […] -
![In a race that saw many of the usual suspects go into hiding in the closing laps, Matt Kenseth battled to the front of the field from the 18th starting […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Matt-Kenseth-feature-7-17-115x115.jpg "Kenseth Battles To The Front For Win At New Hampshire")
Kenseth Battles To The Front For Win At New Hampshire
Posted on July 17, 2016 | No CommentsIn a race that saw many of the usual suspects go into hiding in the closing laps, Matt Kenseth battled to the front of the field from the 18th starting […] -
![Don’t put anything past Jeff Gordon. That advice comes from someone who ought to know, Gordon’s former teammate and six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson. Gordon will be […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Jimmie-Johnson-feature-7-17-115x115.jpg "Johnson Says Victory At Indy For Gordon Is Possible")
Johnson Says Victory At Indy For Gordon Is Possible
Posted on July 17, 2016 | No CommentsDon’t put anything past Jeff Gordon. That advice comes from someone who ought to know, Gordon’s former teammate and six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson. Gordon will be […] -
![Dale Earnhardt, Jr.’s misfortune may turn into a coming-out party for Jeff Gordon – coming out of retirement, that is. Earnhardt is sidelined with concussion-like symptoms and won’t compete in […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Jeff-Gordon-feature-7-16-115x115.jpg "If Earnhardt, Jr.’s Still Sidelined At Indy, Gordon Will Drive")
If Earnhardt, Jr.’s Still Sidelined At Indy, Gordon Will Drive
Posted on July 16, 2016 | No CommentsDale Earnhardt, Jr.’s misfortune may turn into a coming-out party for Jeff Gordon – coming out of retirement, that is. Earnhardt is sidelined with concussion-like symptoms and won’t compete in […] -
![After one of the roughest stretches in his career, Jimmie Johnson got a welcome boost on Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Saving his fastest lap for the third and […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Jimmie-Johnson-feature-7-15-115x115.jpg "Jimmie Johnson Gets A Boost With New Hampshire Pole")
Jimmie Johnson Gets A Boost With New Hampshire Pole
Posted on July 15, 2016 | No CommentsAfter one of the roughest stretches in his career, Jimmie Johnson got a welcome boost on Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Saving his fastest lap for the third and […] -
![The 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season has reached its midpoint, and there’s one inescapable conclusion: the 2016 rules package has produced some of the closest and most exciting racing […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Denny-Hamlin-feature-2-21-115x115.jpg "Close Racing, Tight Battles Highlight First Half Of 2016")
Close Racing, Tight Battles Highlight First Half Of 2016
Posted on July 15, 2016 | No CommentsThe 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season has reached its midpoint, and there’s one inescapable conclusion: the 2016 rules package has produced some of the closest and most exciting racing […] -
![A couple months ago it seemed like Joe Gibbs Racing could not be beat. The Huntersville, North Carolina-based racing outfit’s four-driver stable of Kyle Busch, Carl Edwards, Denny Hamlin and […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Kyle-Busch-feature-7-19-115x115.jpg "Joe Gibbs Racing Looks To Return To Winning Ways")
Joe Gibbs Racing Looks To Return To Winning Ways
Posted on July 15, 2016 | No CommentsA couple months ago it seemed like Joe Gibbs Racing could not be beat. The Huntersville, North Carolina-based racing outfit’s four-driver stable of Kyle Busch, Carl Edwards, Denny Hamlin and […] -
![Dale Earnhardt, Jr. will not compete in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway after experiencing concussion-like symptoms, his Hendrick Motorsports team announced Thursday. In the […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Dale-Earnhardt-Jr.-feature-4-30-115x115.jpg "Concussion-Like Symptoms Bench Earnhardt, Jr. At NHMS")
Concussion-Like Symptoms Bench Earnhardt, Jr. At NHMS
Posted on July 14, 2016 | No CommentsDale Earnhardt, Jr. will not compete in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway after experiencing concussion-like symptoms, his Hendrick Motorsports team announced Thursday. In the […] -
![Brad Keselowski had his mojo working in Saturday night’s Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway. Saving just enough fuel to get to the finish line, Keselowski eked out a heart-thumping […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Brad-Keselowski-feature-7-9-115x115.jpg "Brad Keselowski Saves Fuel, Wins Wild Race At Kentucky")
Brad Keselowski Saves Fuel, Wins Wild Race At Kentucky
Posted on July 10, 2016 | No CommentsBrad Keselowski had his mojo working in Saturday night’s Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway. Saving just enough fuel to get to the finish line, Keselowski eked out a heart-thumping […]
