The Pit Straight: IndyCar Hysteria on the Hill
A controversial race in the nation’s capital proved quite a success once boots hit the ground.
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A controversial race in the nation’s capital proved quite a success once boots hit the ground.
The Chase cut-off race from 2004 has some similarities to this year’s bubble contenders.
The two top finishing drivers among Red Bull’s two Formula 1 teams at the Dutch Grand Prix ended up being the two dancers not in their usual chairs.
Formula 1 enjoyed a quiet few weeks off before what is rearing to be an absolute guantlet of a schedule in the fall. And almost all the news over the summer break only breaking in the last few days of it.
George Russeell picked up his fourth Sprint win, this time in the Netherlands.
Fifty points currently separate 16th-place Shane van Gisbergen from 17th-place Ryan Preece for the last Chase spot.
Looking back at the early years of Carl Kiekhaefer’s career in NASCAR, starting with Tim Flock in 1955.
Also, are there any other ‘retro’ tracks NASCAR can put on it?
It will be Austin Hill’s eighth race replacing Kyle Busch, who drove No. 8 for Richard Childress Racing before his death.