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  • • Chase Briscoe is 28/1 to win Busch Light Clash
     CHASE BRISCOEBusch Light Clash at The ColiseumNo. 14 Mahindra Tractors Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing   Event Overview ● Event: Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum● Time/Date: 5 p.m. EST on Sunday, Feb. 5● Location: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum● Layout: Quarter-mile oval● Format: 150-lap Feature with a 27-car field set by Heats and Last Chanc...2023
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  • • Experience the Cup Series Championship in virtual reality with Meta Horizon Worlds
    NASCAR fans have a unique opportunity to experience the Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway like never before thanks to a partnership with Meta: Horizon Worlds on Oculus. After capturing their second premier series trophy, Joey Logano and the No. 22 Team Penske team will be featured in the exclusive social experience on Thursday, […]...2022
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  • • Chevrolet clinches 41st Cup Series manufacturer's championship
    DETROIT — Chevrolet clinched the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Manufacturer‘s Championship — its second year straight — with two races remaining in the season. The 2022 season marks the manufacturer‘s series-leading 41st title in NASCAR‘s premier series, captured in the debut season of the Next Gen Camaro ZL1. “We set goals of winning championships at […]...2022
  • • The NASCAR Mexico Series is inspiring the next generation of stock car racing's stars
    Stock-car racing’s roots run deep in Mexico. Now anchored by the country’s premier series, the NASCAR Mexico Series, decades of history and memorable moments have the sport on an upward trajectory with a rapidly growing fandom that is passionate about racing. “The important thing is to be clear that we are a prime form of […]...2022

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Premier Series injury and suspension

  • Michael McDowell escapes fiery last lap to win Daytona 500
    • Michael McDowell escapes fiery last lap to win Daytona 500
    Michael McDowell emerged from a fiery crash among the leaders on the last lap as the leader when NASCAR placed the race under caution, securing his first career victory in NASCAR’s premier series.Joey Logano led the way entering the final lap and by the exit to Turn 2, his teammate Brad Keselowski had moved in behind him.Entering Turn 3, McDowell shoved Keselowski into the back of Logano ...Keep r...2021
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  • • NASCAR Cup: resrictor plates, reportedly, part of 2018 All-Star Race
    T.J. Majors, spotter for Joey Logano on the No. 22 Team Penske team, and Brett Griffin, spotter for Clint Bowyer on the No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing team of Clint Bowyer, both in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, reported on their Door, Bumper, Clear podcast Monday that NASCAR will put restrictor plates on the cars competing in the NASCAR All-Star Race, scheduled for May 19 at Charlotte Motor Sp...2018
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  • • NASCAR Cup: resrictor plates, reportedly, part of 2018 All-Star Race
    T.J. Majors, spotter for Joey Logano on the No. 22 Team Penske team, and Brett Griffin, spotter for Clint Bowyer on the No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing team of Clint Bowyer, both in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, reported on their Door, Bumper, Clear podcast Monday that NASCAR will put restrictor plates on the cars competing in the NASCAR All-Star Race, scheduled for May 19 at Charlotte Motor Sp...2018
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  • • Richard Petty drove with a broken neck (twice), but that's not all
    Richard Petty drove with a broken neck not once, but twice during his Hall of Fame career that included a record 200 race wins and a record-tying seven NASCAR Premier Series championships. Apparently he didn't even realize it the first time. But that's not the half of it. Petty recently sat down with @TheBuzzer's Daryl Motte and ticked off a litany of injuries that he nearly always raced through d...2017
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  • • Dale Earnhardt Jr. to auction off two cars for charity in Scottsdale Saturday night
    Tonight’s the night for Dale Earnhardt Jr. to do something great for children: Two of Earnhardt’s cars will be sold at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Collector-Car Auction, with 100 percent of the proceeds from both cars  going to Nationwide Children's Hospital.And the man himself will be there to do the honors at 9 p.m. ET.The first car is an Earnhardt-designed 1970 Chevelle Resto-Mod with a mode...2017
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  • • Dale Earnhardt Jr. to auction off two cars for charity in Scottsdale Saturday night
    Tonight’s the night for Dale Earnhardt Jr. to do something great for children: Two of Earnhardt’s cars will be sold at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Collector-Car Auction, with 100 percent of the proceeds from both cars  going to Nationwide Children's Hospital.And the man himself will be there to do the honors at 9 p.m. ET.The first car is an Earnhardt-designed 1970 Chevelle Resto-Mod with a mode...2017
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  • • The day Dale Earnhardt Jr. lost his steering wheel -- and kept going
    It's tough enough to drive at Talladega in the NASCAR Premier Series even when all of the equipment on your car is intact.But last spring, Dale Earnhardt Jr. had to attempt to navigate the 2.66-mile superspeedway after the steering wheel came off in his No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet during the GEICO 500, forcing him to drive without it.“Well, I wasn’t going to let it hit the wall, so I gra...2016
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  • • Dale Earnhardt Jr. pumped to wear cool new helmet by Daytona
    If anyone is still doubting Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s resolve to return to NASCAR Premier Series racing by the 2017 Daytona 500, they might want to take note that he sure seems to be gearing up for it in a big way.One day after revealing a new primary 2017 paint scheme for his Nationwide-sponsored No. 88 car that he'll presumably run in the 500 in a return from the concussion injury that robbed him of ...2016
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  • • Dale Earnhardt Jr. pumped to wear cool new helmet by Daytona
    If anyone is still doubting Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s resolve to return to NASCAR Premier Series racing by the 2017 Daytona 500, they might want to take note that he sure seems to be gearing up for it in a big way.One day after revealing a new primary 2017 paint scheme for his Nationwide-sponsored No. 88 car that he'll presumably run in the 500 in a return from the concussion injury that robbed him of ...2016
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  • • Ricky Stenhouse Jr. launches own race team
    NASCAR Premier Series regular Ricky Stenhouse Jr. is now co-owner of a race team.But while Stenhouse drives full-time for Roush Fenway Racing, the team he co-owns won’t race in NASCAR but instead will compete in the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series, with veteran Joey Saldana behind the wheel.Saldana, who has won 99 times on the WoO circuit, will pilot the Elk Grove Ford/Roth Investment...2016
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Premier Series lifestyle

  • • Kurt Busch returns home as hero, along with Harley J. Earl trophy
    LAS VEGAS -- Kurt Busch always enjoys coming back to his hometown of Las Vegas. But earlier this week, Busch returned for the first time in his NASCAR Premier Series career as winner of the Daytona 500. And just how did he start his celebratory week that will culminate in Sunday’s Kobalt 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway? “Don’t hold this against me, but my wife...2017
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  • • Jeff Gordon floored by tattoo of Superfan who seeks autograph
    Jeff Gordon, the four-time NASCAR Premier Series champion who now works as an analyst on NASCAR broadcasts for FOX Sports, has seen his share of tributes in the form of body art over the years.Fans just love to pay homage to Gordon and the No. 24 car he drove throughout his 23-year career in NASCAR's top series for Hendrick Motorsports.And Gordon always tries to accommodate autograph seekers whene...2016
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  • • Gordon earns a stay at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island
    Michigan International Speedway president Roger Curtis congratulated NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Jeff Gordon on his final event at MIS with a vacation at the iconic Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Michigan. “I know Jeff didn’t want his final year to be the ‘Rocking Chair Tour,’ where we celebrate him with a rocking chair. So we decided to give him a wonderful family vacation at the hotel with ...2015
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  • • NSCS: Denny Hamlin Holds Off Brad Keselowski for Martinsville Sprint Cup Win
    Courtesy of NASCAR Wire Service MARTINSVILLE, Va. — With Brad Keselowski beating a tattoo into his rear bumper, and with his No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota sliding sideways as it approached the checkered flag, Denny Hamlin held on to his car and held off Keselowski to win Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway. In winning his first race of the season, his fifth at the ....2015
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Premier Series Trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Chase Briscoe is 28/1 to win Busch Light Clash
     CHASE BRISCOEBusch Light Clash at The ColiseumNo. 14 Mahindra Tractors Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing   Event Overview ● Event: Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum● Time/Date: 5 p.m. EST on Sunday, Feb. 5● Location: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum● Layout: Quarter-mile oval● Format: 150-lap Feature with a 27-car field set by Heats and Last Chanc...2023
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  • • Gateway offers some Cup Series playoff outsiders opportunity
    Kevin Harvick takes a pragmatic approach to NASCAR's version of the playoffs, considering he has yet to win to qualify and is just 31 points above the cutoff heading into the Cup Series' debut at World Wide Technology Raceway. The 46-year-old Harvick remembers running Xfinity Series cars around the 1 1/4-mile hairpin east of St. Louis in the late 1990s and early 2000s, including a pair of wins mo...2022
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  • • One Final Time! Talladega Superspeedways two Special Ticket Offers Honor Seven-Time Champ Jimmie Johnson in GEICO 500, April 26
    TALLADEGA, Ala. — One final time! In honor of seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and two-time Talladega Superspeedway (TSS) winner Jimmie Johnson‘s last full-time season racing in NASCAR‘s premier series, the 2.66-mile track is offering fans two special “Jimmie Johnson ticket options” for the GEICO 500, April 26. With these ticket offers, fans can watch […]...2020
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  • • NASCAR planning more impound races in 2020
    The end of the 2019 racing season marks an anniversary of sorts in NASCAR‘s competition department. Jay Fabian will hit a work milestone next month, completing one year as the director of stock-car racing‘s premier series. For Fabian and the rest of the department at the R&D Center, the holiday break offers a welcome chance […]...2019
  • • Hiring Blaney Returns Penske To Three-Car Operation
    Rising star Ryan Blaney will exit Wood Brothers Racing and join Team Penske as a full-time driver in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series beginning in 2018, as team-owner Roger Penske returns to a three-car operation in stock car racing’s premier series. Blaney, who also signed a multi-year contract extension with “The Captain,” will pilot the [...]...2017
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  • • Dillon pushes Hamlin's Toyota to victory in Can-Am Duel
    If there was a surprise in Thursday night’s Can-Am Duel 150 qualifying races, the biggest came in the second race, when in the closing stages of the race Austin Dillon pushed Denny Hamlin to victory. Dale Earnhardt Jr. led 53 of 60 laps in the race, but with two laps to go, Dillon hooked up with Hamlin, who blew by to victory, while Earnhardt faded to sixth after getting hung out in the draft. Ear...2017
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  • • FOX NASCAR gears up for 17th season with 100 hours of Daytona Speedweeks coverage
    With an on-air team featuring a combined seven NASCAR premier series championships, FOX NASCAR announces its 2017 Daytona Speedweeks broadcast schedule, which culminates with the 59th running of the iconic Daytona 500 from Daytona International Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 26 (2:00 p.m. ET).  Live coverage begins at 1:00 p.m. ET on FOX NASCAR Sunday. Marked by the network’s 17th consecutive season cov...2017
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  • • Richard Petty hopes to top $535,000 mark with new Mustang up for auction
    Richard Petty doesn’t fool around when it comes to putting one of his customized Ford Mustangs up for auction.The last time he did it, a customized Mustang built by his company, Petty’s Garage, brought in more than half a million dollars that was donated to the Paralyzed Veterans of America.The exact total of that winning bid at auction was, in fact, a cool $535,000. That was when Petty’s Garage a...2017
  • • Kurt Busch selling beachfront lot for $1.5 million
    According to a report at PilotOnline.com, 2004 NASCAR Premier Series champion Kurt Busch is looking to sell a piece of property in the Virginia Beach community of Croatan Beach.The asking price for the undeveloped .24-acre tract is a cool $1.5 million. If that sounds like a lot, well, it’s right on the Atlantic Ocean and the value of real estate, as well all know, is based on three things: locatio...2016
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  • • Watch this incredible view of Kyle Busch tearing up the sand dunes
    Kyle Busch part of the weekend playing in the sand while out west for the NASCAR awards banquet in Las Vegas.And the 2015 NASCAR Premier Series champion set up a 360 degree camera, which offers up an insane view of Busch tearing up the sand dunes.Watch and enjoy....2016
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Premier Series stats and results

  • • Chase Briscoe is 28/1 to win Busch Light Clash
     CHASE BRISCOEBusch Light Clash at The ColiseumNo. 14 Mahindra Tractors Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing   Event Overview ● Event: Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum● Time/Date: 5 p.m. EST on Sunday, Feb. 5● Location: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum● Layout: Quarter-mile oval● Format: 150-lap Feature with a 27-car field set by Heats and Last Chanc...2023
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  • • Gateway offers some Cup Series playoff outsiders opportunity
    Kevin Harvick takes a pragmatic approach to NASCAR's version of the playoffs, considering he has yet to win to qualify and is just 31 points above the cutoff heading into the Cup Series' debut at World Wide Technology Raceway. The 46-year-old Harvick remembers running Xfinity Series cars around the 1 1/4-mile hairpin east of St. Louis in the late 1990s and early 2000s, including a pair of wins mo...2022
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  • • Briscoe scores first Cup win at Phoenix to become 200th winner in premier series history
    There was no shortage of motivation as three drivers all vying for their first-career victory in the marquee NASCAR Cup Series decided the dramatic outcome at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday afternoon. Stewart-Haas Racing‘s Chase Briscoe had to hold off the field on not one, but two late-race restarts on the one-mile desert oval, including the […]...2022
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  • Ty Dillon: Petty GMS Racing
    • Ty Dillon: Petty GMS Racing "to get the best of me"
    There were few drivers more upbeat during this week’s Next Gen test at Charlotte Motor Speedway than Dillon, who will drive the No. 42 Chevrolet for Petty GMS Racing in the 2022 season.His enthusiasm wasn’t just for the results his team was seeing on the track but also for the continued opportunity he has to compete in NASCAR’s premier series.After four seasons driving in the Cup ...Keep reading...2021
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  • • Where are they now? Catching up with Doug Richert
    Doug Richert will forever go down in NASCAR Cup Series history as the first crew chief to win a championship in his debut season in stock-car racing‘s premier series. But there‘s more to the story. RELATED: Career crew chief stats for Doug Richert | Dale Earnhardt through the years Richert did so: * at 20 […]...2021
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  • • Rewatch Harvick's first career Cup win in Earnhardt's car
    Kevin Harvick's first NASCAR Cup Series victory came in just his third career start and the fourth race of the 2001 season. After the passing of Dale Earnhardt at Daytona International Speedway a few weeks earlier, Harvick was moved up at Richard Childress Racing as a full-time driver in the premier series. RELATED: Race results […]...2020
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  • • 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs standings: Joey Logano advances to Championship 4
    Latest standings for NASCAR's premier series...2018
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  • • 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs standings: Chase Elliott advances to Round of 8
    Latest standings for NASCAR's premier series...2018
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  • • 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs standings: Round of 12 is set to begin
    Latest standings for NASCAR's premier series...2018
  • • 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs standings: Round of 16 wraps up at Charlotte
    Latest standings for NASCAR's premier series...2018

Premier Series parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Chase Briscoe is 28/1 to win Busch Light Clash
    2023
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  • • The NASCAR Mexico Series is inspiring the next generation of stock car racing's stars
    2022
  • Chase Elliott wins at Phoenix, takes 2020 Cup championship and adds to family legacy
    • Chase Elliott wins at Phoenix, takes 2020 Cup championship and adds to family legacy
    Chase Elliott won the biggest race of his life — rallying from a last place starting position to cross the Phoenix Raceway finish line first in the Series Finale 500 – earning his first career NASCAR Cup Series championship at the age of 24 — the youngest champion in NASCAR‘s premier series in 25 years. […]...2020
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  • • NASCAR's annual Cup Series champ to receive 'Bill France Cup'
    The champion of NASCAR’s premier series will receive a trophy renamed to honor the legacy of the sport’s founding family....2020
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  • • Cup Series trophy renamed for France family
    The trophy awarded to NASCAR's premier series champion will be called the Bill France Cup beginning this season. The renaming pays tribute to both Bill France Sr., who founded NASCAR, and his son, Bill France Jr., who ran NASCAR from 1972 to 2003....2020
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  • • Davey Allison’s Contributions to NASCAR Never Forgotten with Hall of Fame Induction
    By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service DAYTONA BEACH, FL – Davey Allison was perhaps the original “can’t miss” kid.  The drivers he competed against in NASCAR’s premier series liked him so much they would give him advice even as he was beating them. His father Bobby Allison and uncle Donnie had been long considered stock car royalty and not only did he obviously inherit their immense driving ability, ...2019
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  • • NASCAR Cup: Kevin Harvick is Mammaw Earnhardt’s favorite driver
    DOVER, DE – MAY 06: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Jimmy John’s Ford, poses with the trophy after winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series AAA 400 Drive for Autism at Dover International Speedway on May 6, 2018 in Dover, Delaware. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) FROM THEDRIVE.COM Martha Earnhardt, mother of seven-time NASCAR premier series champion and Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt, ...2018
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  • • NASCAR Cup: Tony Stewart against youngsters in full-size race cars
    DAYTONA BEACH, FL – FEBRUARY 26: Kurt Busch, driver of the #41 Haas Automation/Monster Energy Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane with team co-owner Tony Stewart after winning the 59th Annual DAYTONA 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 26, 2017 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) FROM THEDRIVE.COM With racers in late-model racing ranks getting younger and...2018
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  • • NASCAR Cup: Tony Stewart against youngsters in full-size race cars
    DAYTONA BEACH, FL – FEBRUARY 26: Kurt Busch, driver of the #41 Haas Automation/Monster Energy Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane with team co-owner Tony Stewart after winning the 59th Annual DAYTONA 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 26, 2017 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) FROM THEDRIVE.COM With racers in late-model racing ranks getting younger and...2018
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  • • NASCAR Cup: Clint Bowyer snaps winless streak at Martinsville Speedway
    Now is a good time for Kansas sports. A day after the Kansas University Jayhawks defeated the Duke University Blue Devils to advance to the Final Four of the 2018 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, Clint Bowyer of Emporia, Kan., won the STP 500 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway on Monday. The win snapped a 190-race winless streak, the third-longest span between wi...2018
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Top Premier Series news

  • • Matt Kenseth to bring back 'Tide Ride' for Darlington's Southern 500
    The throwback paint schemes for the Sept. 4 Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway keep on coming.Matt Kenseth and Joe Gibbs Racing were the latest to reveal their Darlington retro look at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Uptown Charlotte on Tuesday. The car features Tide as a primary sponsor and will bring back the iconic orange, yellow and white paint scheme.Kenseth's retro No. 20 Toyota honors...2016
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  • • 9 days before the Daytona 500, a history of the No. 9 in NASCAR
    As NASCAR Premier Series car numbers go, the No. 9 has more than held its own, thanks largely to the awesome efforts of Dawsonville, Georgia, native Bill Elliott....2016
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  • • Family affair: Father-son combos with the most top series NASCAR wins
    NASCAR racing has always been a family sport, but there are surprisingly few father-and-son combinations where both have managed to win races in the NASCAR Premier Series — what today we call the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Following are the father-son combinations who have won the most races....2015
  • • Dodge could return to the NASCAR Premier Series
    Dodge could be eyeing another return to NASCAR's top series....2016
  • • Third time's the charm: Hitting trifecta of Sprint Cup race wins is not easy
    Kevin Harvick goes for his third consecutive Sprint Cup win this Sunday in the Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. It's a fate that has been accomplished by only 19 other drivers in the enitre history NASCAR's premier series....2015
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  • • On this day: Dale Earnhardt makes NASCAR debut in 1975 World 600 at Charlotte
    On May 25, 1975, Dale Earnhardt made his first NASCAR Premier Series start in the World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway....2016
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  • • It's a wrap: Terry Labonte's run in Geico 500 will be his last in Cup
    Terry Labnote, a two-time champion in NASCAR's premier series, finally is ready to call it quits for good after racing part-time since 2004. His 61st career start at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday will be his last....2014
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  • • Million dollar digit: The No. 9 has an illustrious history in the Sprint Cup Series
    Bill Elliott's amazing run in the No. 9 took it from just another number to one of the most iconic in NASCAR Sprint Cup history.  ISC Archives via Getty ImagesAs NASCAR Premier Series car numbers go, the No. 9 has more than held its own, thanks largely to the awesome efforts of Dawsonville, Georgia, native Bill Elliott. Elliott, a first-ballot member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2015, won ...2015
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  • • With 15 days to go before Daytona 500, a look at history of No. 15
    The most successful driver-owner duo to man the No. 15 in NASCAR's Premier Series has been the Hall-of-Fame team of Bobby Allison and Bud Moore....2016
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  • • Countdown: The 10 oldest drivers to capture a Sprint Cup Series title
    Just like with any other major sports, race-car drivers have finite careers before age sets in. Here are the 10 oldest drivers to win championships in NASCAR's premier series, starting with the youngest driver among the 10....2015
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  • • Brian Scott to drive No. 44 after RPM reclaims number
    The No. 44 has much of its history in NASCAR's Premier Series steeped in the family of Richard Petty. Now it is returning to Richard Petty Motorsports on the car of rookie driver Brian Scott....2016
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  • • Double dippers: 15 who've raced in Indy 500 and NASCAR's top series
    While IndyCars and NASCAR stock cars are very different animals, some drivers have raced both with success. Following are 15 drivers who have competed in both the Indianapolis 500 and NASCAR Premier Series races....2015
  • • David Ragan, 'Bubba' Wallace to honor HOF inductee Wendell Scott
    2015 NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductee Wendell Scott, the first African-American driver to win a NASCAR premier series event, will be honored at Martinsville Speedway next month....2014
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  • • New name announced for NASCAR's Premier Series
    NASCAR's top series officially has a new name....2016

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Premier Series schedule, game

  • • Chase Briscoe is 28/1 to win Busch Light Clash
    2023
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  • • Trust, confidence crucial in Bubba Wallace's statement win at Kansas
    KANSAS CITY, Kan. — When Bubba Wallace rounded Turn 4 at Kansas Speedway, he knew he had just secured his second NASCAR Cup Series victory. It meant that he was the first driver to advance to the second round of the owners’ championship playoffs and the first Black driver in premier series history to win […]...2022
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  • • Gateway offers some Cup Series playoff outsiders opportunity
    2022
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  • • 2022 Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum: TV schedule, entry list, format and more
    Two legendary sports entities collide when the NASCAR Cup Series takes center stage in one of the most iconic venues in the world. Here is everything you need to know for the highly-anticipated 2022 Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum: Started in 1979, and run under a variety of names since, premier series drivers competed […]...2022
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  • • Ben Kennedy's leadership role evolves at NASCAR
    As NASCAR has announced bold new editions of the 2022 race schedules for its three premier series in the last few weeks, a fresh voice in leadership has essentially taken the corporate green flag — 29-year-old Ben Kennedy. The great-grandson of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. has been the “point man” on the schedule work, […]...2021
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  • • NASCAR announces 2022 NASCAR Cup Series schedule
    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR announced Wednesday the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series schedule, a slate that spans 39 total events. The 2022 schedule builds on the steps taken in 2021 by adding more new and dynamic venues to host NASCAR‘s premier series for the first time. On Tuesday, NASCAR announced the Clash — NASCAR‘s prelude […]...2021
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  • • Chase Elliott wins at Phoenix, takes 2020 Cup championship and adds to family legacy
    2020
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  • • Entry List: 2020 Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond
    The NASCAR Cup Series heads north from Darlington to visit Richmond Raceway for the second race of the 2020 playoffs. After the spring date at the short track was cancelled, NASCAR’s premier series is set to race only once in the Commonwealth in 2020. 38 cars are entered, meaning all will make the race barring … The post Entry List: 2020 Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond appeared fi...2020
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  • • Despite pandemic, NASCAR Cup Series is now back on schedule
    With the completion of Saturday’s first of a doubleheader weekend of Cup events at Dover (Del.) International Speedway, NASCAR’s premier series is now back on its original 2020 schedule for the remainder of its season.In other words, the Cup series has now made up every race that it missed when the COVID-19 pandemic put a two-month hiatus on the sport in mid-May.Sunday’s second race ...Keep readin...2020
  • • Aric Almirola Starting First of 2 Pocono Cup Races from Pole
    Aric Almirola will be the pole sitter for the 2020 Pocono Organics 325 when it’s held this Saturday, June 27. He will lead the NASCAR Cup Series field to the green flag in the first race of the Pocono Raceway Cup Series doubleheader, the first originally scheduled doubleheader for the premier series. Almirola has not … The post Aric Almirola Starting First of 2 Pocono Cup Races from Po...2020
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Premier Series rumors, scandals

  • • The Magic Keeps Building For Martin Truex Jr.
    By Deb Williams | Senior Writer RacinToday.com CONCORD, N.C. – Four years ago Martin Truex Jr. didn’t know if he would ever have the opportunity to race competitively in NASCAR’s premier series again. In 2013 Truex found himself without a sponsor and without a ride due to fallout from a team orders scandal at Michael Waltrip Racing. Following [...]...2017
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  • • Fans weigh in: Dale Earnhardt Jr. voted most likely to call it quits next
    We asked and you, the race fans, have spoken yet again.In light of Carl Edwards' shocking recent announcement that he was walking away from his Joe Gibbs Racing ride in the No. 19 Toyota just weeks after nearly winning the 2016 NASCAR Premier Series championship in it, we asked you which top driver you expected to see call it quits next.There were eight choices in the FOXSports.com poll, all of wh...2017
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  • • Fans weigh in: Dale Earnhardt Jr. voted most likely to call it quits next
    We asked and you, the race fans, have spoken yet again.In light of Carl Edwards' shocking recent announcement that he was walking away from his Joe Gibbs Racing ride in the No. 19 Toyota just weeks after nearly winning the 2016 NASCAR Premier Series championship in it, we asked you which top driver you expected to see call it quits next.There were eight choices in the FOXSports.com poll, all of wh...2017
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  • • HScott Motorsports Ceases Operations
    After months of speculation, Harry Scott, Jr. announced on Monday that HScott Motorsports would not continue into the 2017 NASCAR season. HScott Motorsports, which fielded entries for Michael Annett and Clint Bowyer during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season and four NASCAR K&N Pro Series entries with Justin Marks, has effectively shut down after the 2016 racing season. Harry Scott, Jr. formed HSc...2016
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  • • Ryan Newman talks nude beaches, underwear and honey potions
    Leave it to Ryan Newman to break down what's happening in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series as only he can.Asked how he thought Jeff Gordon would fare if Gordon has to climb into the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet to sub for Dale Earnhardt Jr. one week from Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Newman told the media at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Friday that he believed Gordon would do just...2016
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  • • Ryan Newman talks nude beaches, underwear and honey potions
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