HAMPTON, Ga. – Scratch another race track off Kyle Busch’s checklist. In what evolved into a two-man battle against Kyle Larson on Saturday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, the reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion continued his mastery in the NASCAR XFINITY Series, beating Kyle Larson to the finish line to win the Heads Up Georgia… Continue Reading »
Feb. 20, 2016 By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The finish of Saturday’s Powershares QQQ 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Daytona International Speedway left winner Chase Elliott out of gas on the cool-down lap and runner-up Joey Logano pounding his steering wheel in frustration. But it was the high-speed chess… Continue Reading »
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (February 15, 2016) – Richard Petty Motorsports announced today that NASCAR driver Jeb Burton will compete full time in the NASCAR XFNITY Series for the 2016 season. Burton will debut the No. 43 Ford Mustang this Saturday in the XFINITY Series season opener at Daytona International Speedway. Burton comes from a long… Continue Reading »
Daytona Beach, Fla. (Feb. 15, 2016) – JR Motorsports is going on tour this year, and it is inviting JR Nation to be a part of it. The Dale Earnhardt Jr.-owned racing company announced today the start of a year-long marketing initiative that works in conjunction with the 33-race NASCAR Xfinity Series schedule, in which… Continue Reading »
No. 18 NOS Energy Drink Toyota News and Notes: Joe Gibbs Racing veteran and NASCAR Champion Bobby Labonte returns to the NASCAR XFINITY Series this week as driver of the No. 18 NOS Energy Drink Toyota Camry at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway (DIS). Labonte will complete ‘double-duty’ as he runs Saturday with Joe Gibbs Racing… Continue Reading »
Huntersville, N.C. (February 10, 2016) – Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announced today a partnership with NOS Energy Drink, as primary sponsor of the team’s No. 18 NOS Energy Drink Camry in the NASCAR XFINITY Series. 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Kyle Busch, the all-time race winning driver in the history of the XFINITY Series… Continue Reading »
CONCORD, N.C. (Feb. 9, 2016) – Bubba Wallace, driver of the No. 6 Roush Fenway Racing Ford Mustang, looks at his second full-time NASCAR XFINITY Series season as one of growth and maturity after a successful rookie campaign in 2015. “Looking back on last season, there was a lot to take away from it,” said… Continue Reading »
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Overcoming obstacles in the XFINITY Series is commonplace for Kyle Busch. In Saturday’s Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway, Busch brushed aside a pit road speeding penalty, a hole in the nose of his No. 54 Toyota, a pit stop that dropped him to seventh… Continue Reading »
Sept. 26, 2015 By Chris Knight SPARTA, Ky. – Ryan Blaney would not be denied Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway. In fact, Blaney may owe a pushing Regan Smith dinner after a green-white-checkered restart proved to be the saving grace for the driver of the No. 22 Discount Tire Ford Mustang, who won his second… Continue Reading »
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service JOLIET, Ill.—In a race where teammates raced like archrivals to the checkered flag, Kyle Busch surged ahead of Matt Kenseth with a crossover move on the next-to-last lap and won the Furious 7 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series race by .791 seconds over his Joe Gibbs Racing stablemate at Chicagoland… Continue Reading »
