Today in The Closer Chronicles we wind the clock back to 2001 and cover Kevin Harvick’s earliest example of “closing” out a victory in one of the biggest situations of his entire career, winning for the first time with Dale Earnhardt’s legendary crew in his legendary ride.
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Best of the Rest: Kyle Busch – 38 Weeks of Misery
Over the next several weeks, I’ll be doing a year in review of each NASCAR Playoff driver’s season, but before I dive into the gilded group, let’s look at the drivers that missed out on a golden ticket to the postseason, rounding out the group with Kyle Busch.
2024 Xfinity 500 NASCAR Almanac
With all the chips down for the remaining six Playoff drivers, Tanner walks you through everything you need to know before today’s Xfinity 500 at Martinsville.
Jeff Gordon: Laying the First Brick
With the revival of the Brickyard 400, Tanner wrote this piece about Jeff Gordon’s path to the inaugural Brickyard win in 1994.
Darrell Waltrip: A True Globetrotter
One of NASCAR’s greatest legends deserves a deep look back, so read along as Tanner chronicles the success of Darrell Waltrip in one of the sport’s most prestigious events.
The surprisingly long history of NASCAR in Japan
While NASCAR’s home has usually been seen as the southeast, NASCAR used to make yearly trips across the Pacific to Japan. Let’s run down the history of stock cars in the Land of the Rising Sun
