Category Archives: Cup Series

Enjoy Illinois 300 recap: Busch smokes competition en route to victory

Kyle Busch picked up his 63rd career victory at Worldwide Technology Raceway. It was his third win of the season. In race marred by lightning holds, brake failures and power outages, Busch won the first stage and lead for a race high 121 of 243 laps. He held off second place Denny Hamlin after aContinue reading “Enjoy Illinois 300 recap: Busch smokes competition en route to victory”

Stewart-Haas Racing Handed L3 Level Penalty For Counterfeiting a Next Gen Part

Wednesday afternoon it was announced by NASCAR that the 14 team of Chase Briscoe for Stewart-Haas Racing had been handed down a L3-level penalty for counterfeiting a part on the Next-Gen Ford Mustang. The penalty also includes a loss of 120 points in both the driver and owner standings, an additional loss of 25 pointsContinue reading “Stewart-Haas Racing Handed L3 Level Penalty For Counterfeiting a Next Gen Part”

“Somebody’s Gotta do it”: Why The End of the Kansas Race Could Be The Spark NASCAR Needs

In the moments after Sunday’s Advent Health 400 at Kansas, tempers were flaring. Kyle Larson, the second place finisher, had battled back from an early race spin and looked poised to avenge last year’s late race loss to Kurt Busch. That was not to be, as contact from Denny Hamlin would send the 5 carContinue reading ““Somebody’s Gotta do it”: Why The End of the Kansas Race Could Be The Spark NASCAR Needs”

Skeeter’s NASCAR Power Rankings: All-Star Week

William Byron: Three wins on the year, fifth in points, last weeks winner, and riding a streak of four consecutive top-10’s Byron is showing that he’s a bonafide title contender. I had my doubts about whether he was for real during his first few seasons, but his last two seasons have quelled any concerns IContinue reading “Skeeter’s NASCAR Power Rankings: All-Star Week”

Coca-Cola 600: Ryan Blaney snaps 59 race winless streak in a commanding victory at Charlotte

After a 59 race winless streak, Ryan Blaney returns to victory lane in the Coca-Cola 600.