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Ryan Newman Optimistic About Playoff Chances

August 5, 2017 by Dustin Albino

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Coming into 2017, Richard Childress Racing was anxious to get back into Victory Lane, as it has been for each of the past three years. Turns …

Former NASCAR Owner Harry Scott Jr. Dead at 51

August 3, 2017 by Michael Massie

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Harry Scott Jr., former owner of Turner Scott Motorsports and HScott Motorsports in NASCAR, passed away on Thursday morning (Aug. 3), according to Motorsport.com. He …

The Overtime Line Now the Start/Finish Line, Beginning with Watkins Glen

August 2, 2017 by Samarth Kanal

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The start/finish line will now be the Overtime Line starting with the upcoming Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR XFINITY races at Watkins Glen …

Erik Jones Hit with L1 Penalty, Chris Gayle Suspended

August 2, 2017 by Samarth Kanal

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Wednesday saw NASCAR release the weekly penalty report. For Furniture Row Racing, it was not a very good report. Erik Jones‘ No. 77 team has …

Brett Moffitt Joins BK Racing for Watkins Glen, Michigan

August 2, 2017 by Samarth Kanal

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BK Racing announced Wednesday (Aug. 2) that Brett Moffitt will take the wheel of the No. 83 BK Racing Toyota Camry this weekend for the NASCAR …

Kurt Busch’s Contract Option Not Renewed at Stewart-Haas Racing

August 1, 2017 by Davey Segal

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Silly Season just got a whole lot sillier. As first reported by Motorsport.com and NBC Sports, Kurt Busch‘s contract option with Stewart-Haas Racing will not be …

NASCAR Announces Changes To Cup Driver Participation Limits

August 1, 2017 by Frank Velat

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There is a growing contingent of fans who want to see fewer NASCAR XFINITY Series and Camping World Truck Series trophies collected by Monster Energy …