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AJ Allmendinger Takes Xfinity Pole at Darlington

AJ Allmendinger stands next to his Xfinity car at 2021 spring Las Vegas race Photo NKP

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

After a week off, the NASCAR Xfinity Series take on Darlington Raceway and AJ Allmendinger’s on the pole for Saturday’s (May 8) race. The No. 16 Kaulig Racing pilot claimed the position after ending third at Talladega Superspeedway. Team Penske’s Austin Cindric starts second next to Allmendinger, while Talladega winner Jeb Burton slots in third. …

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Brad Keselowski Claims Cup Pole at Darlington

#2: Brad Keselowski, Team Penske, Ford Mustang Verizon 5G 2021 Kansas spring Cup NKP

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

For the second week in a row, Brad Keselowski will start on the pole in the NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway on Sunday, May 9. The 2018 Bojangles’ Southern 500 winner claimed the position after finishing third at Kansas Speedway last week. The most recent Darlington victor, Kevin Harvick, will line up next …

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Alex Palou Earns Pole for Saturday’s IndyCar Texas Race

Alex Palou celebrates his victory in the Honda Grand Prix of Alabama (Photo: Joe Skibinski/INDYCAR Media)

(Photo: Joe Skibinski/INDYCAR Media)

Alex Palou will start on the pole in Saturday’s (May 1) NTT IndyCar Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. Rain came overnight and track drying was still on-going, forcing IndyCar to cancel its qualifying session. Drivers will lineup based on entrant points through two 2021 events. Palou, who was victorious in the season opener at …

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Kyle Sieg to Make Xfinity Debut at Dover

2021 ARCA Phoenix Kyle Sieg, No. 28 RSS Racing Chevrolet (Credit: NKP)

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Kyle Sieg is set to make his first NASCAR Xfinity Series start at Dover International Speedway, FOX Sports 1 reported during Saturday’s (May 1) coverage of the ARCA Menards Series race at Kansas Speedway. Sieg currently runs part-time in ARCA for RSS Racing but is looking to expand his 2021 schedule, he told NEWS FROM …

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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2021 Buschy McBusch Race 400 at Kansas

#48: Alex Bowman, Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet Camaro Ally and #5: Kyle Larson, Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet Camaro HendrickCars.com 2021 Martinsville I Cup NKP

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

NASCAR Cup Series teams make their way to the Sunflower State this weekend for some 1.5-mile action at Kansas Speedway. Let’s get your daily fantasy NASCAR DraftKings rosters ready for the Buschy McBusch Race 400, airing Sunday, May 2 at 3 p.m. ET. After taking on the high banks of Talladega Superspeedway, drivers head to …

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Turkey Takes Canada’s Place on 2021 Formula 1 Schedule

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Formula 1 will head to Turkey this season, replacing the Canadian Grand Prix due to COVID-19 restrictions, F1 announced Wednesday, April 28. F1 teams and personnel wouldn’t be able to enter Canada unless they quarantined for 14 days, forcing the league to make other arrangements. However, the Canadian GP will run in 2022, signing a …

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John Hunter Nemechek on Truck Pole at Kansas

Burnout after winning 2021 spring Richmond Truck race #4: John Hunter Nemechek, Kyle Busch Motorsports, Toyota Tundra Safeway

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

John Hunter Nemechek starts from the pole in Saturday’s (May 1) NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway. The No. 4 Kyle Busch Motorsports driver earned the position after winning at Richmond Raceway two weeks ago. His boss and teammate Kyle Busch joins him on the front row, while ThorSport Racing’s Ben Rhodes …

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Brad Keselowski Starts on Pole in Cup Race at Kansas

Burnout after Talladega Superspeedway 2021 spring Cup race #2: Brad Keselowski, Team Penske, Ford Mustang MoneyLion

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

Brad Keselowski will take the NASCAR Cup Series field to the green flag at Kansas Speedway Sunday, May 2. The No. 2 Team Penske pilot claimed the pole after conquering Talladega Superspeedway last week. Hendrick Motorsports’ William Byron lines up next to Keselowski on the front row. Daytona 500 champion Michael McDowell starts third and …

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