Sprint Cup Archive
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![So far, this has been a summer Jimmie Johnson would love to forget. His last eight NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races have produced an average finish of 20.75, with the […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Jimmie-Johnson-feature-7-9-115x115.jpg "Crash In Practice Sends Jimmie Johnson To Backup Car")
Crash In Practice Sends Jimmie Johnson To Backup Car
Posted on July 9, 2016 | No CommentsSo far, this has been a summer Jimmie Johnson would love to forget. His last eight NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races have produced an average finish of 20.75, with the […] -
![Sometimes it pays extra dividends to be the points leader. That was certainly the case on Friday afternoon, when rains earlier in the day constricted the on-track schedule at Kentucky […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Kevin-Harvick-feature-5-13-115x115.jpg "Qualifying Washout Puts Harvick On Pole At Kentucky")
Qualifying Washout Puts Harvick On Pole At Kentucky
Posted on July 8, 2016 | No CommentsSometimes it pays extra dividends to be the points leader. That was certainly the case on Friday afternoon, when rains earlier in the day constricted the on-track schedule at Kentucky […] -
![Even with the significant unknowns facing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers at Kentucky Speedway, Team Penske figures to have an edge. Yes, there’s new pavement on the 1.5-mile track. Yes, […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Brad-Keselowski-Joey-Logano-feature-7-8-115x115.jpg "Does Team Penske Have Edge With Downforce Package?")
Does Team Penske Have Edge With Downforce Package?
Posted on July 8, 2016 | No CommentsEven with the significant unknowns facing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers at Kentucky Speedway, Team Penske figures to have an edge. Yes, there’s new pavement on the 1.5-mile track. Yes, […] -
![For the first time in a long time, Kyle Busch looked mortal. Riding a streak of 14 top-five finishes in 17 races dating back to last year – a stretch […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Kyle-Busch-feature-7-12-115x115.jpg "Kyle Busch Back On Track Headed To Kentucky Speedway")
Kyle Busch Back On Track Headed To Kentucky Speedway
Posted on July 7, 2016 | No CommentsFor the first time in a long time, Kyle Busch looked mortal. Riding a streak of 14 top-five finishes in 17 races dating back to last year – a stretch […] -
![Brad Keselowski racked up another restrictor-plate victory and added yet another milestone to his Sprint Cup career with his first-even Daytona International Speedway victory in Saturday night’s Coke Zero 400. […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Brad-Keselowski-feature-7-2-115x115.jpg "Brad Keselowski Powers To First Victory At Daytona")
Brad Keselowski Powers To First Victory At Daytona
Posted on July 3, 2016 | No CommentsBrad Keselowski racked up another restrictor-plate victory and added yet another milestone to his Sprint Cup career with his first-even Daytona International Speedway victory in Saturday night’s Coke Zero 400. […] -
![Suddenly and without warning, Kyle Busch’s No. 18 Toyota veered hard to the right and nosed into the outside SAFER barrier at Daytona International Speedway. The wreck occurred 35 minutes, […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Kyle-Busch-feature-7-2-115x115.jpg "Kyle Busch Crashes Hard In Practice After Cutting Tire")
Kyle Busch Crashes Hard In Practice After Cutting Tire
Posted on July 2, 2016 | No CommentsSuddenly and without warning, Kyle Busch’s No. 18 Toyota veered hard to the right and nosed into the outside SAFER barrier at Daytona International Speedway. The wreck occurred 35 minutes, […] -
![Greg Biffle came out of nowhere. Winless since 2013 and without a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series pole since the fall Charlotte race in 2012, the driver of the No. 16 […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Greg-Biffle-feature-7-1-115x115.jpg "Greg Biffle Breaks Four-Year Pole Drought At Daytona")
Greg Biffle Breaks Four-Year Pole Drought At Daytona
Posted on July 2, 2016 | No CommentsGreg Biffle came out of nowhere. Winless since 2013 and without a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series pole since the fall Charlotte race in 2012, the driver of the No. 16 […] -
![What’s in a name? Henceforth, the chassis Dale Earnhardt, Jr. drives won’t have one—not since the No. 88 Chevrolet named “Amelia” spun and wrecked at Talladega and was consigned to […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Dale-Earnhardt-Jr.-feature-5-2-115x115.jpg "Earnhardt, Jr. Hopes A “No-Name” Car Will Be The Answer")
Earnhardt, Jr. Hopes A “No-Name” Car Will Be The Answer
Posted on July 1, 2016 | No CommentsWhat’s in a name? Henceforth, the chassis Dale Earnhardt, Jr. drives won’t have one—not since the No. 88 Chevrolet named “Amelia” spun and wrecked at Talladega and was consigned to […] -
![Daytona International Speedway has a pattern of producing first-time winners. Five active drivers, all thought of as surprises at the time, made their inaugural visit to victory lane at “The […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Danica-Patrick-feature-7-1-115x115.jpg "Danica Patrick Sees Opportunity For Win At Daytona")
Danica Patrick Sees Opportunity For Win At Daytona
Posted on July 1, 2016 | No CommentsDaytona International Speedway has a pattern of producing first-time winners. Five active drivers, all thought of as surprises at the time, made their inaugural visit to victory lane at “The […] -
![Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 wasn’t the knock-down, drag-out free-for-all fans have come to expect at Sonoma Raceway in recent years, although it did peg the drama meter with race winner […]](https://www.raceweekillustrated.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Denny-Hamlin-Joey-Logano-feature-6-27-115x115.jpg "Joey Logano: These Guys Are Good – And Getting Better")
Joey Logano: These Guys Are Good – And Getting Better
Posted on June 27, 2016 | No CommentsSunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 wasn’t the knock-down, drag-out free-for-all fans have come to expect at Sonoma Raceway in recent years, although it did peg the drama meter with race winner […]
