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Xfinity Breakdown: No Rain Dance Needed For Justin Haley’s 1st Xfinity Win

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Justin Haley scored his first career win in the NASCAR Xfinity Series at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday, June 20. Haley started on the pole for the event and led a total of 16 laps. The first two stages were action packed but had clean racing. The first incident of the day happened on lap 78, …

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Driver vs. Driver Hall of Fame Matchups: Bill Elliott Vs. Rusty Wallace

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With 99 wins and two titles between them, Bill Elliott and Rusty Wallace tore up the track in the late 1980s. For 25 years, they raced one another, and while Wallace has an edge in the win department, well, they didn’t call Elliott Million Dollar Bill for nothing. This month, we look closer at the …

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The Frontstretch 5: NFL Competitors Failing to Transition to NASCAR

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Joe Gibbs was a successful coach in the NFL and currently owns one of the most successful teams in NASCAR. Between the NFL and NASCAR Cup Series, Gibbs has won eight championships, and he’s in both Hall of Fames. It’s hard enough to be a one-sport talent, but two is even rarer. Deion Sanders was …

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NASCAR Announces a Thunderous New Venue for the 2020 All-Star Race

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NASCAR has announced that the 2020 All-Star Race will be held at Bristol Motor Speedway instead of Charlotte Motor Speedway. This is will be on the second time that the All-Star Race will be held outside the home of NASCAR; in 1986, NASCAR ran the event at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The All-Star Race will be …

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Xfinity Breakdown: A Tale Of Two Homesteads For Chase Briscoe

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There was a lot of parody that happened between the first Homestead race and the second Homestead for the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Ryan Sieg won stage one in both races. Justin Allgaier had problems getting into the wall late in the race. Noah Gragson was the most dominating car, especially on long runs. Late-race cautions …

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NASCAR Suspends 3 of Chase Briscoe’s Crew Members for 4 Races, Greg Zipadelli to Substitute

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The obstacles keep coming for Chase Briscoe. NASCAR announced penalties for Stewart-Haas Racing’s No. 98 NASCAR Xfinity Series team following an issue in Saturday’s (June 13) race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. In the race, Briscoe lost a ballast during the pace laps and had to pit to get it replaced. When he finally joined the race, …

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Entry List: Dixie Vodka 400

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NASCAR has released the entry list for the Dixie Vodka 400 on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. 39 cars will be competing for 40 spots on the grid. Therefore, everyone entered will make the race. There are only a handful of driver changes compared to the entry list from Martinsville Speedway. Garrett Smithley will …

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Entry List: NASCAR Xfinity Series 250

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The second NASCAR Xfinity Series Dash 4 Cash race will be held at Homestead-Miami Speedway on June 14, 2020. The entry list for the NASCAR Xfinity Series 250 will feature 38 cars, meaning all will make the race, barring any entry list changes. The special race will bring back several part-timers to their rides. Daniel …

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