There were a lot of names bandied about this week as contenders at Dover International Speedway – perhaps Kyle Busch, who has run strong at Dover in just about every race here in every circuit the last three years. Perhaps it would be Jimmie Johnson, who had won three ofContinue Reading
A broken track bar mount spoiled Regan Smith’s dash to the finish in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Dover International Speedway. As he completed a strong green flag run on the Monster Mile, which was followed by a solid pit stop, Smith radioed his crew during a caution (Lap 334 of 400) to sayContinue Reading
Red Bull Racing Team’s gamble didn’t come at the casino adjacent to Dover International Speedway. The roll of the dice came on pit road. No. 83 crew chief Ryan Pemberton called for a two-tire stop under the final caution flag in Sunday’s FedEx 400. Would Brian Vickers’ aging left-side rubberContinue Reading
Following a disappointing finish at Darlington Raceway that left Eric McClure and his Hefty® Racing® team outside of the top 30 in NASCAR Owner Standings, TriStar Motorsports owner Mark Smith made the decision late Wednesday afternoon that McClure would pilot the No. 19 Hefty® BlackOut™/Reynolds™ Impala at the Dover Int’lContinue Reading
Matt Kenseth took two tires under the race’s final caution, restarted second, quickly took the lead and drove right into victory lane to give Roush Fenway Racing the weekend sweep in NASCAR’s top two series at Dover International Speedway (Carl Edwards won the Nationwide Race on Saturday). The weekend continuedContinue Reading
After a violent wreck on the final lap wiped out a handful of top contenders, Carl Edwards took the checkered flag in Saturday’s 5-Hour Energy 200 Nationwide Series race at Dover International Speedway. The wreck erupted as Edwards was racing Joey Logano after a restart on the second attempt atContinue Reading
Alex “Kid” Kennedy and the No. 23 Funny Dan Race Car Man/St. Baldrick’s Dodge team of R3 Motorsports didn’t have the results they were hoping for in Saturday’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Dover International Speedway. After a fairly good practice session on Friday where Kennedy registered the 29th fastestContinue Reading
For the second time this season, Joey Logano and the No. 20 GameStop team were just a mile away from victory when a last-lap crash eliminated their chances for victory. Logano was side-by-side with leader Carl Edwards coming to the white flag Saturday afternoon at Dover International Speedway when EdwardsContinue Reading
Johnny Sauter, driver of the No. 13 Safe Auto/Curb Records/Carrier.com Chevrolet Silverado, battled the “Monster” at Dover International Speedway’s Monster Mile for an 11th place finish Friday afternoon. Starting on the grid in seventh position, Sauter found himself “killing the splitter” early on in radio communication with crew chief Joe Shear, Jr. Continue Reading