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Truex Jr is perfectly fine with Denny Hamlin and Joey Logano’s altercation stealing the headlines this week
Martin Truex Jr led 464 laps en route to his win at Martinsville Speedway. It was pure domination of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series field.
Truex will now advance into the Championship 4 and have a shot at his 2nd career championship.
Read MoreBurton set to climb the NASCAR ladder
Christopher Bell is set to move to the Leavine Family Racing No. 95 in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series for 2020.
That has left the former championship winning ride open for a new NASCAR Xfinity Series driver. Harrison Burton is set to fill the seat.
Read MoreNASCAR inspection issue ahead of qualifying at Dover International Speedway
This weekend, NASCAR has unloaded at Dover International Speedway. The 1-mile concrete oval in Dover, Delaware.
It’s the first race in the round of 12. Only 12 drivers remain eligible for the championship. Martin Truex Jr is one of the 12 drivers eligible.
Read MoreChristopher Bell will drive for Leavine Family Racing in 2020; Amplified Joe Gibbs Racing alliance
The Toyota Racing Development team has a pipeline issue. Too many good drivers sit in the development portions of the camp.
Meanwhile, at the top, the seats are filled. Erik Jones recently signed a contact extension which confirmed a lack of an opening at Joe Gibbs Racing.
Read MoreCar in the NASCAR Playoffs has been disqualified; First disqualification in NASCAR Cup Series since new rules were introduced
On Saturday night, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series unloaded at the short track. The 0.75-mile oval of Richmond Raceway hosted race number two of the NASCAR Playoffs.
Joe Gibbs Racing drove to the front of the field.
Read MoreHamlin failed post-race NASCAR inspection at Darlington Raceway
On Saturday, Darlington Raceway welcomed the NASCAR Xfinity Series. The 1.366-mile oval is located in Darlington, South Carolina.
Denny Hamlin wrecked in Friday practice. That put him in a backup car. For qualifying, Hamlin coasted well off pace to save his tires as he knew he’d be starting at the rear regardless of qualifying efforts.
Read MoreNASCAR driver Matt DiBenedetto is seeking a new ride for 2020
In 2018, Matt DiBenedetto announced that he would leave Go Fas Racing. At that point, he didn’t have a new ride lined up. He took a leap of faith in search of a better ride.
For most of 2018,
Read MoreNASCAR crew member ejected from Michigan International Speedway
Pre-race inspection is underway at Michigan International Speedway. We’ve seen an issue from the trip through the Room of Doom.
Martin Truex Jr, the Joe Gibbs Racing #19 has failed pre-race inspection. They failed twice which means Truex will be forced to drop to the rear at the start of today’s race.
Read MoreThe car of Christopher Bell failed three points in the NASCAR inspection at Chicagoland Speedway
Christopher Bell drove to a 3rd place finish on Saturday at Chicagoland Speedway. However, the Joe Gibbs Racing #20 car still needed to pass post-race inspection.
It did not.
Around 7pm NASCAR announced that Christopher Bell had failed the inspection.
Read MoreMichigan International Speedway inspection issues
Tomorrow, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series will take the green flag at Michigan International Speedway.
Today, the field is set for qualifying. This is an impound race which means what the teams use in qualifying is about what they’ll have for the race.
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 MoreBy far, Toyota is the least popular car in the NASCAR field; JGR talks the importance of the LFR alliance
In 2017, Furniture Row Racing took the NASCAR title. In 2018, the defending NASCAR champions announced they would be closing shop for 2019.
That’s one less Toyota in the field,
Read MoreThe appeals panel has upheld the L6 NASCAR penalty to Ty Gibbs, Todd Gilliland with adjustments
16-year-old racing driver Ty Gibbs is the grandson of NASCAR Cup Series team owner Joe Gibbs. He’s in the Toyota Driver Development with a bright future ahead.
During the off-season, he ran a test session with DGR Crosley Racing.
Read MoreDenny Hamlin and Joe Gibbs reminiscence on JD Gibbs
38-year-old, Denny Hamlin just claimed his second Daytona 500 win. It’s also the second win for NASCAR team owner Joe Gibbs.
Hamlin drove to victory lane on Sunday at Daytona International Speedway. He teammates, Kyle Busch and Erik Jones filled the podium.
Read MoreNASCAR race results from Daytona International Speedway
Today, the green flag drops on the Great American Race. It’s the Daytona 500 for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. 200 laps around the 2.5-mile oval of Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.
View the full 2019 Daytona 500 results below.
Read MoreTy Gibbs, Todd Gilliland and Chad Walter suspended; Team has appealed the penalty; Statements issued by all parties
DGR Crosley Racing: “We strongly believe that we did not violate any rules and will therefore appeal the penalty immediately.”
DGR Crosley Racing are the defending champions of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series east division.
Read MoreCo-owner of the Joe Gibbs Racing NASCAR team has passed
J.D. Gibbs: February 21, 1969 – January 11, 2019
JD Gibbs is the son of Joe Gibbs. He began working at Joe Gibbs Racing in the 1990’s, when they had only six employees.
He was the former president of the NASCAR team.
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