FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2018, file photo, Crew chief Chad Knaus, left, and Jimmie Johnson watch the leaderboard during qualifying for the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday,, in Daytona Beach, Fla. There will be no eighth NASCAR title for Johnson and Knaus. Hendrick Motorsports will split the driver and crew chief at the end of this season, the team announced Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Terry Renna, File) Terry Renna FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2013, file photo, Chandra Johnson takes photos of her husband, Jimmie Johnson, center, and his crew chief, Chad Knaus, after Jimmie won his sixth NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship in Homestead, Fla. There will be no eighth NASCAR title for Johnson and Knaus. Hendrick Motorsports will split the driver and crew chief at the end of this season, the team announced Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Terry Renna, File) Terry Renna FILE - In this Friday, April 20, 2018, file photo, Jimmie Johnson, … [Read more...] about Seven-time Cup champions Jimmie Johnson, Chad Knaus to split after 17 years
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What does it take to win at Loudon? NASCAR drivers weigh in on the intricacies of the Magic Mile
Scenes from the Bad Boy Off Road 300 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016. (ELIZABETH FRANTZ / Monitor staff) ELIZABETH FRANTZ Scenes from the ISM Connect 300 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. (ELIZABETH FRANTZ / Monitor staff) Elizabeth Frantz The checkered flag is waved at the ISM Connect 300 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. (ELIZABETH FRANTZ / Monitor staff) Elizabeth Frantz Drivers cross the starting line during the ISM Connect 300 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. (ELIZABETH FRANTZ / Monitor staff) Elizabeth Frantz Kyle Larson (42) makes a pit stop during the ISM Connect 300 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. (ELIZABETH FRANTZ / … [Read more...] about What does it take to win at Loudon? NASCAR drivers weigh in on the intricacies of the Magic Mile
Report: Matt Kenseth, pushed aside last season, is coming back to the Cup Series
Share This Story! Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about Facebook Email Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest Report: Matt Kenseth, pushed aside last season, is coming back to the Cup Series Matt Kenseth, pushed out of NASCAR after last season, will return this year for a limited run with Roush Fenway Racing, according to SB Nation. Sent! A link has been sent to your friend's email address. Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Join the Conversation To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs Subscribe Today Log In Subscribed, but don't have a login? Activate your digital access. Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Published 9:46 p.m. CT April 23, 2018 Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Matt Kenseth through the years Fullscreen Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Kenseth spends time in the … [Read more...] about Report: Matt Kenseth, pushed aside last season, is coming back to the Cup Series
Saturday night race: Kyle Busch pulls away at Richmond for 3rd Cup win a row
Kyle Busch raced to his third straight victory, celebrated, and then got yelled at by his boss. Joe Gibbs, it seems, hadn't seen Busch climb into the crowd to acknowledge what appeared to be friendly fan. "You did?" Gibbs said. "Oh my gosh! You should not do that. You run a risk."For Busch, though, it seemed appropriate, coming at the end of a week marked by ample discussion of his dustup with Dale Earnhardt Jr. at Richmond a decade earlier. That race, many believe, is what cemented Busch's reputation as NASCAR's newest on-track villian. "It was the 10-year anniversary of you know what," Busch explained, and he could see fans wearing his gear. On the track, Busch pulled away on a restart in a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish in NASCAR's Cup Series. Busch, who started 32nd but quickly worked his way into contention, outran Chase Elliott and teammate Denny Hamlin for his fifth career victory at Richmond Raceway, the most among active drivers. The victory is his 46th … [Read more...] about Saturday night race: Kyle Busch pulls away at Richmond for 3rd Cup win a row
Kyle Busch pulls away at Richmond for 3rd Cup win a row
Auto Racing By HANK KURZ, The Associated Press • April 22, 2018 6:01 pm RICHMOND, Va. — Kyle Busch raced to his third straight victory, celebrated, and then got yelled at by his boss. Joe Gibbs, it seems, hadn’t seen Busch climb into the crowd to acknowledge what appeared to be friendly fan. “You did?” Gibbs said. “Oh my gosh! You should not do that. You run a risk.” For Busch, though, it seemed appropriate, coming at the end of a week marked by ample discussion of his dustup with Dale Earnhardt Jr. at Richmond a decade earlier. That race, many believe, is what cemented Busch’s reputation as NASCAR’s newest on-track villian. “It was the 10-year anniversary of you know what,” Busch explained, and he could see fans wearing his gear. On the track, Busch pulled away on a restart in a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish in NASCAR’s Cup Series. Busch, who started 32nd but quickly worked his way into contention, … [Read more...] about Kyle Busch pulls away at Richmond for 3rd Cup win a row