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NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Brandon Jones faced self-doubt over the past several seasons. Winless in 98 consecutive starts, Jones heard critics attempt to dissect his skillset. Was he good enough? Jones answered his nay-sayers Saturday with a commanding performance at Darlington Speedway, claiming the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200. “All for my […]
As a high school junior and a year before emerging as one of MLB’s top pitching prospects, Detroit Tigers rookie Jackson Jobe, who made his first career start Monday night, refined his skill set in an Oklahoma barn. Located in Piedmont, Oklahoma, Jobe frequented the makeshift building with a concrete floor and plywood walls. During […]
NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out 400: Fans Respond To Denny Hamlin Reclaiming Past Glory At Martinsville Speedway It was hard to imagine NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin not winning at Martinsville Speedway in a decade. The one-time dominant driver at the 0.526-mile oval, Hamlin learned his craft by competing in Late Model races early in his […]
(NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Austin Hill couldn’t believe where he ended up Saturday. “I’m in disbelief I’m in Victory Lane right now,” Hill told CW after leading only one lap – the final one in overtime – to capture the US Marine Corps 250 at Martinsville Speedway. “That restart just got wild. “I had to […]
Moments after watching his buddy capture Friday’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series event at Martinsville Speedway, Bubba Wallace offered his assistance to help move his new grandfather clock trophy to his “crib.” Writing on X (Twitter), Wallace, a Cup Series regular, wrote to driver/friend Daniel Hemric: “First one at the vill … nothing like it. Gladly help […]
Kyle Larson didn’t run a “perfect” race Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The NASCAR Cup Series driver didn’t need to. He earned the Straight Talk Wireless 400 title after outdueling his Hendrick Motorsports teammate during the closing laps. Like he did during Friday’s Truck Series win and Saturday’s near Xfinity Series victory, Larson proved his ability to […]
Kyle Larson played too many games. On Saturday’s overtime start at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Larson elected to go inside and began toying with the NASCAR Xfinity Series racers. He waited … and waited … and waited before attempting to launch, proving costly. Sam Mayer, driving behind the 2021 Cup Series champion, itted to being a bit […]
Criticized for hitting the wall often during his early years competing on the NASCAR National Series, Kyle Larson learned through trial and error how to better control his machine’s downforce will riding the wall. It was the advantage he used Friday night to rally from a Stage 3 spin-out to capture the Craftsman Truck Series’ […]
With 13 laps remaining Sunday, NASCAR Cup Series driver Josh Berry created the decisive move. Battling Daniel Suarez for the lead along Turn 4 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. In his fifth start for Wood Brothers Racing, Berry cleared Suarez, earning the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube title. It marked Berry’s first Cup win. […]
With last Saturday’s finish fresh in his mind, NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Justin Allgaier anticipated something would go wrong late in Saturday’s The LiUNA! at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The defending circuit champion dominated at Phoenix Raceway, but a late caution helped detour a trip to Victory Lane. As Allgaier pulled away from the field […]
