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NASCAR doesn’t see cars sitting on pit road for 8 minutes as ‘that’s not NASCAR racing’
Team are playing the waiting game when it comes to qualifying.
In round one and round two of NASCAR qualifying, teams are given 10 minutes to set a time. When the clock starts,
Read MoreTexas Motor Speedway pole sitter Jimmie Johnson has suggestions for fixing NASCAR qualifying
NASCAR qualifying has seen some changes on the track over 1-mile for 2019. It’s not that the format is any different to tracks under 1-mile. But, it might be soon.
At the larger tracks, drafting has come into play.
Read MoreDenny Hamlin, who originally spawned the drivers’ council, comments on the status of the group today
Denny Hamlin and Dale Earnhardt Jr walked into the office of Brian France with the idea of a drivers’ council. They were looking to give drivers a voice in the direction of the sport
The next day,
Read MoreAustin Wayne Self has been indefinitely suspended by NASCAR; Race team comments
23-year-old, NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series driver Austin Wayne Self has been suspended indefinitely. The driver failed a random drug screening issued by NASCAR.
Self is in violation of Sections 12.1 & 19 in the NASCAR rule book.
Read MoreNASCAR will evaluate cars on downforce and drag following Texas Motor Speedway
Denny Hamlin drove to to the win on Sunday. NASCAR told the team to take it easy with the celebrations as they planned wind tunnel tests after the race week.
However, Denny Hamlin was not on of those cars that will be evaluated in the wind tunnel.
Read MoreNASCAR driver Kyle Busch passed his brother and Kevin Harvick at the same time while racing off-track at Texas Motor Speedway
Kyle Busch started off the weekend with two wins in the minor leagues. A win the NASCAR Truck Series on Friday was followed by a win in the NASCAR Xfinity Series.
Read MoreNASCAR race results from Texas Motor Speedway
Today, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series takes the green flag in Fort Worth, TX. The 1.44-mile oval of Texas Motor Speedway is set for the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500.
View full 2019 Texas race results below.
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Second NASCAR crew member ejected from Texas Motor Speedway this weekend
Ryan Newman has failed pre-race inspection twice at Texas Motor Speedway.
Per the NASCAR rule book, Ryan Newman will now join the rear of the field for the start of today’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series event.
Read MoreNASCAR average speeds from Texas Motor Speedway practice
Today, they’ll drop the green flag at Texas Motor Speedway. The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is set for the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500.
View full 2019 Texas Motor Speedway 10-lap averages below.
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Jimmie Johnson was quickest in the opening round of NASCAR practice on Friday.
Read MoreKevin Harvick says you can’t qualify these cars in they way NASCAR is trying to do it
NASCAR qualifying was a bit of a mess again at Texas Motor Speedway.
With knockout qualifying, drivers are given a time limit. Most of the field elected to use 90% of that time sitting at the edge of the pit lane.
Read MoreNASCAR final practice times from Texas Motor Speedway
Today, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series takes to the track for the final time ahead of the race. It’s NASCAR final practice from Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas.
View full 2019 Texas final practice results below.
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Practice two was a washout earlier this morning.
Read MoreNarrow tolerances regarding NASCAR inspection have resulted in the ejection of the Joe Gibbs Racing crew member
Erik Jones failed pre-qualifying inspection two times on Friday at Texas Motor Speedway. Per the new rules, a crew member is ejected on a second failed attempt.
Each NASCAR team travels with a 12 person road crew.
Read MoreNASCAR says ‘Nobody deserves to see that’ in relation to qualifying at Texas Motor Speedway
The new NASCAR rules package has created a drafting requirement when it comes to qualifying. At tracks larger than 1-mile, drivers are now hitting the track in groups.
But, no drivers wants to lead that group off the pit lane.
Read MoreBowyer calls NASCAR qualifying ‘a joke’ after being knocked out in round one at Texas Motor Speedway; NASCAR reacts to comments from Clint Bowyer
Clint Bowyer: “I’ll be damned if the first time that a guy clogs the middle, they don’t call it. Discretionary!”
Two weeks ago, a parking lot formed at the end of the pit lane.
Read MoreNASCAR starting lineup for Texas Motor Speedway on March 31st, 2019
Today, NASCAR will set the starting grid for Sunday’s race at Texas Motor Speedway. The last time they tried this, it was a mess. What about to happen tonight?
View the full 2019 Texas starting lineup for the NASCAR race below.
Read MoreTexas Motor Speedway practice results for the NASCAR Cup Series
Today, Texas Motor Speedway hosts the opening round of practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. It’s pre-qualifying practice in Fort Worth, Texas.
View full 2019 Texas practice results below.
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Texas Motor Speedway Rules: This week features the 2019 rules package in full with more downforce and less horsepower.
Read MoreNASCAR driver Greg Biffle is set for a return; It started yesterday
In 2002, Greg Biffle made his first career NASCAR Cup Series start. He then spent then next 15 years of his life following the almost year-long tour.
Following the 2016 season, Grag Biffle no longer had a ride.
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