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• The Famed Stylized No. 8 Returns with Sammy Smith for JR Motorsports

The Famed Stylized No. 8 Returns with Sammy Smith for JR Motorsports NASCAR Xfinity Series The No. 8 made famous by Dale Earnhardt Jr. is one of the most iconic numbers in NASCAR history. The stylized digit, with its signature font, is one of the most recognizable numbers in all of racing, stemming from Earnhardt Jr.’s use of it from the beginning of his career in the NASCAR Cup Seri...2025
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• JR Motorsports announces 2025 crew chief lineup

JR Motorsports announced its crew chief lineup for the 2025 Xfinity Series season on Friday morning. Jim Pohlman will return to the No. 7 team to defend the 2024 championship with Justin Allgaier. Phillip Bell, who made the jump over to the No. 8 team with Sammy Smith in early September, will return to crew […]...2025
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• Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to having old No. 8 font back in NASCAR Xfinity Series

The 2025 season is a big deal for Dale Earnhardt Jr. and JR Motorsports. The old No. 8 font from the DEI days is coming back. Sammy Smith will rock the iconic number on his Chevrolet next NASCAR season and already has his three paint schemes unveiled....2024
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• JR Motorsports reveals first Sammy Smith paint scheme with DEI No. 8 font

After showing off the return of the old-school DEI No. 8 font, JR Motorsports has revealed Sammy Smith’s first paint scheme. This is a new chapter in the long, storied history of this number in the NASCAR Xfinity Series....2024
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• Stylized No. 8 returns to Xfinity Series with JR Motorsports, Sammy Smith in 2025

The No. 8 made famous by Dale Earnhardt Jr. is one of the most iconic numbers in NASCAR history. The stylized digit, with its signature font, is one of the most recognizable numbers in all of racing, stemming from Earnhardt Jr.‘s use of it from the beginning of his career in the NASCAR Cup Series […]...2024
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• JR Motorsports drops electric video announcing DEI font to return in 2025

With the rights to the No. 8 DEI font secured, Dale Earnhardt Jr. is using it for his JR Motorsports Xfinity Series team next season. Sammy Smith will have the honor of carrying the iconic number and font in the 2025 NASCAR season....2024
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• Your Miami Dolphins All-Time Worst 5 Draft Picks

Two nights ago, I posted the answers to the five best draft picks of all time by our Miami Dolphins question. This evening's post are the answers for the other side of that coin: the worst five draft picks of all time by our Miami Dolphins. The question that was answered was- What is your top five list of the WORST draft picks of our Miami Dolphins all time? Below are some of your answers and thou...2024
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• Dolphins fans sound off on the most overrated player of the past!

Photo by Doug Murray/Icon SMI/Icon Sport Media via Getty Images Last night I asked the question- What PAST Miami Dolphins player that the fan base loves or at least remembers in a positive manner do you think is overrated to at least some degree and why? Below are some of your answers- daytonadolfan points out a couple of expensive free-agent wideouts. Brandon Marshal comes to mind and Mik...2024
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• NASCAR / ARCA Championship Race Weekend Recap (Phoenix Raceway)

NASCAR / ARCA Championship Race Weekend Recap (Phoenix Raceway) Winners: Ross Chastain (Cup)Cole Custer (Xfinity)Christian Eckes (Trucks)William Sawalich (ARCA West) Champions: Ryan Blaney (Cup)Cole Custer (Xfinity)Ben Rhodes (Trucks)Sean Hingorani (ARCA West) NASCAR Cup Ross Chastain dominates Phoenix Cup Finale; Ryan Blaney Wins First Championship Ross Chastain&...2023
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• Sheldon Creed penalized for intentional wrecking

On Lap 69 of the race, Creed shot up the track got into the left-rear fender of Sammy Smith. Both drivers spun, collecting Brandon Jones as well.Creed was able to finish the race and ended up 17th, while the incident ended Smith's day.Although the crash (one of many that day) was initially considered a product of the slick track, NASCAR has deemed otherwise.After reviewing radio ...Keep readi...2023
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• Sammy Smith Leaves Milwaukee Wanting More
The 2021 Sprecher 150 was the second combination race for the ARCA Menards Series and the ARCA Menards Series East. In the first combination race earlier this season at Iowa Speedway, East series points leader Sammy Smith crashed out to a DNF in 18th place. At the Milwaukee Mile on Sunday (August 29), he piloted a fast No. 81 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota....2021
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• Sammy Smith Battles Back from an Early Penalty to Win at Nashville
Sammy Smith battles back from an early penalty to win at Nashville in the ARCA Menards Series Crosley Record Pressing 200 on Saturday night. Continue reading → The post Sammy Smith Battles Back from an Early Penalty to Win at Nashville appeared first on Fan4Racing Blog and Radio....2021
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• Ryan Preece is 50/1 to win 2023 Crayon 301 at New Hampshire
RYAN PREECENew Hampshire Advance No. 41 Mohawk Northeast Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing Event Overview ● Event: Crayon 301 (Round 20 of 36)● Time/Date: 2:30 p.m. EDT on Sunday, July 16● Location: New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon● Layout: 1.058-mile oval● Laps/Miles: 301 laps / 318.46 miles● Stage Lengths: ...2023
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"Phillip Bell, who made the jump over to the Number 8 team with Sammy Smith in early September, will return to crew […]"

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"Sammy Smith Wins at Talladega, Advances to Xfinity Series Round of 8"

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"Joe Gibbs Racing’s Sammy Smith has taken on an additional role for the first few weeks of the 2023 NASCAR season, joining TRICON Garage for three races."

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"Sammy Smith is set to drive for Joe Gibbs Racing in eight of the remaining races on the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series schedule."

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"Gutierrez ran third starting the final lap and moved to the inside as Sammy Smith drove Taylor Gray up the track exiting Turn 4."

• Your Miami Dolphins All-Time Worst 5 Draft Picks
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• Dolphins fans sound off on the most overrated player of the past!
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• Ryan Preece is 50/1 to win 2023 Crayon 301 at New Hampshire
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Talladega; All American; Toledo)

#NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Talladega; All American; Toledo) Winners: Ricky Stenhouse Jr (Cup); Sammy Smith (Xfinity); Grant Enfinger (Trucks); William Sawalich (ARCA); Trevor Huddleston (ARCA West) NASCAR Cup Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Plays Spoiler, Wins Chaotic Playoff Race Ricky Stenhouse Jr. held off the field in overtime to claim the victory in a dramatic NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood...2024
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• Sammy Smith scores Talladega win, upsets Playoff field

A last lap pass for the win is a recurring theme at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway and that‘s exactly what landed JR Motorsports driver Sammy Smith in Victory Lane on Saturday. It was the only lap he led all day but it was good enough to win Saturday‘s United Rentals 250 overtime thriller and earn Smith […]...2024
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• Christopher Bell wins NASCAR Xfinity Race at Darlington

Christopher Bell wins NASCAR Xfinity Race at Darlington Christopher Bell survived a near-disaster with Cole Custer on the first lap of overtime and held on to win Saturday’s Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200 over Custer and snakebit Sheldon Creed. During a green-flag run that started on lap 97 of 150, Creed caught and passed Bell for the lead on Lap 139 and was poised to claim hi...2024
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• NASCAR Xfinity Series bubble watch: Sammy Smith, Ryan Sieg trade cut-line spots after Darlington

Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Darlington provided another shift in the series' playoff standings. With just three regular-season races remaining, here's where the playoff bubble sits....2024
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• NASCAR / ARCA Championship Race Weekend Recap (Phoenix Raceway)
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• Ryan Preece is 50/1 to win 2023 Crayon 301 at New Hampshire
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• Nashville Penalties: Sheldon Creed docked points, fined for spinning Sammy Smith

NASCAR has docked Sheldon Creed 25 points and fined him $25,000 for intentionally wrecking Sammy Smith on lap 69 of the Xfinity Series race at Nashville Superspeedway. NASCAR reviewed radio communication from Creed’s No. 2 team to determine the intention. Tanner Gray’s crew chief, Jerame Donely, has been fined $2,500 for having a lug nut […]...2023
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• Longshot of the week: Ryan Preece is 150/1 to win at Nashville
RYAN PREECENashville Advance No. 41 Morton Buildings Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing Event Overview ● Event: Ally 400 (Round 17 of 36)● Time/Date: 7 p.m. EDT on Sunday, June 25● Location: Nashville (Tenn.) Superspeedway● Layout: 1.333-mile, concrete oval● Laps/Miles: 300 laps / 399 miles● Stage Lengths: Stage 1: 90 la...2023
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• Weather Impedes Friday Qualifying Sessions at AMS

Weather Impedes Friday Qualifying Sessions at AMS Zane Smith – Truck Series Pole / Sammy Smith - Xfinity Pole Mother Nature got the best of Friday’s afternoon qualifying at Atlanta Motor Speedway for both the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series, as the respective sessions were canceled due to rain in the area. NCTS points leader Zane Smith will start on the pole fo...2023
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• The Famed Stylized No. 8 Returns with Sammy Smith for JR Motorsports
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Talladega; All American; Toledo)
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• Your Miami Dolphins All-Time Worst 5 Draft Picks
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• NASCAR / ARCA Championship Race Weekend Recap (Phoenix Raceway)
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• Ryan Preece is 50/1 to win 2023 Crayon 301 at New Hampshire
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• Getting to know Sammy Smith; Trevor Bayne steps in as mentor

By Dustin Albino Compared to most young drivers, Sammy Smith got his start in racing at a relatively late age. Still, he was just 10 years old when Harold Annett, the father of Xfinity Series retiree Michael Annett, put Smith into a go-kart for the first time. The Smiths and Annetts have a tight relationship. […]...2023
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• NASCAR: Joe Gibbs Racing announce new driver for #18 car
Sammy Smith is set to drive for Joe Gibbs Racing in eight of the remaining races on the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series schedule. When the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series began, Joe Gibbs Racing weren’t even close to having their driver lineup solidified for the “star car” for the full 33-race season. But as the season […] NASCAR: Joe Gibbs Racing announce new driver for #18 car - Be...2022
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• Sammy Smith Wins at Talladega, Advances to Xfinity Series Round of 8
Smith survived a typically chaotic run to the finish for his second win in the Xfinity Series....2024
• NASCAR: 3 possible Joe Gibbs Racing drivers for 2023
Joe Gibbs Racing announced Sammy Smith as a full-time driver for the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. Who will join him in the team’s lineup? Joe Gibbs Racing entered the offseason between the 2022 and 2023 season without any confirmed drivers for their NASCAR Xfinity Series team for next year, with full-time drivers Ty Gibbs […] NASCAR: 3 possible Joe Gibbs Racing drivers for 2023 -...2022
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• NASCAR: Another Joe Gibbs Racing announcement coming?
Joe Gibbs Racing still have a seat open for two NASCAR Xfinity Series races, but the driver for one of them should be considered a lock. Joe Gibbs Racing announced in June that reigning ARCA Menards Series East champion and current points leader Sammy Smith is set to drive the “star car”, the #18 Toyota, in […] NASCAR: Another Joe Gibbs Racing announcement coming? - Beyond t...2022
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• NASCAR: Joe Gibbs Racing driver joins new team
Joe Gibbs Racing’s Sammy Smith has taken on an additional role for the first few weeks of the 2023 NASCAR season, joining TRICON Garage for three races. After driving Joe Gibbs Racing’s “star car” in nine races throughout the 33-race 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series season and recording a top finish of third place at Watkins […] NASCAR: Joe Gibbs Racing driver joins new tea...2023
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• NASCAR: 5 drivers who could join Joe Gibbs Racing in 2023
Following three announcements, Joe Gibbs Racing still have to fill their third car for more than two dozen races during the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. Joe Gibbs Racing announced their full-time driver lineup for the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series season last month, confirming that rookie Sammy Smith and John Hunter Nemechek are set to […] NASCAR: 5 drivers who could join Joe Gibbs Racing...2023
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• NASCAR: Joe Gibbs Racing make number change for 2023
Joe Gibbs Racing will only use two of the three car numbers they used during the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series season in 2023. Joe Gibbs Racing solidified their full-time driver lineup for the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series season this week, announcing that Sammy Smith and John Hunter Nemechek are set to replace Ty Gibbs and […] NASCAR: Joe Gibbs Racing make number change for 2023 - Beyond the Flag...2022
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• NASCAR: Joe Gibbs Racing bring back old car for 2023
Joe Gibbs Racing are bringing back a car that sat out the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, one that had been on the team’s roster for more than two decades. Joe Gibbs Racing solidified their full-time driver lineup for the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series season this week, confirming Sammy Smith and John Hunter Nemechek as […] NASCAR: Joe Gibbs Racing bring back old car for 2023 - Beyond t...2022
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• The Famed Stylized No. 8 Returns with Sammy Smith for JR Motorsports
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• JR Motorsports announces 2025 crew chief lineup
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• Sammy Smith comes up one spot shy of Martinsville win, Championship Four berth

After a largely disappointing 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, Sammy Smith found himself with an opportunity to race himself into the Championship Four on Saturday afternoon....2024
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• Almirola wins Martinsville Xfinity race; Smith punches Custer after the finish

Aric Almirola held off all challengers to win the pivotal cutoff race, denying Sammy Smith in second and Chandler Smith in third as they were attempting to win their way into the title-decider.Almirola, who competes part-time in the Xfinity Series with Joe Gibbs Racing, now has three wins this year and seven in his career. S. Smith was within half a second of him at the very end, but just could .....2024
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Talladega; All American; Toledo)
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• Sammy Smith upsets the playoff picture with Talladega Xfinity win

Sammy Smith restarted on the front row alongside Riley Herbst as the race went into overtime. Leading the bottom train, he surged ahead after the outside line got stacked up. Driving the No. 8 JR Motorsports (JRM) Chevrolet, he then held off Ryan Sieg to earn his second-career win and his first victory of the 2024 season. "Just a great team," said Smith. "It's been a really tough year ... Man ...K...2024
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• Sammy Smith wins Xfinity Series race at Talladega, advances to Round of 8
For the second time in his career and first time with JR Motorsports, Sammy Smith wins in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. He gets the job done at Talladega in overtime and punches his ticket to the Round of 8....2024
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• Brandon Jones, Sammy Smith swap crew chiefs beginning at Atlanta

JR Motorsports has swapped crew chiefs for Brandon Jones and Sammy Smith, beginning this weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Adam Wall, who was a former engineer at Hendrick Motorsports, has moved over to Jones’ No. 9 team after spending the opening 23 races of the Xfinity Series season calling the shots for Smith. Phillip Bell, […]...2024
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• NASCAR / ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Darlington & DuQuoin State Fairgrounds)

#NASCAR / #ARCA Race Weekend Recap (Darlington & DuQuoin State Fairgrounds) Winners: Chase Briscoe (Cup); Christopher Bell (Xfinity); Brent Crews (ARCA) NASCAR Cup Chase Briscoe Stuns with Southern 500 Win, Claims Playoff Spot Chase Briscoe fended off a fierce charge from Kyle Busch over the final 17 laps to win the Cook Out Southern 500 Sunday night at Darlington Raceway. ...2024
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• Christopher Bell wins NASCAR Xfinity Race at Darlington
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