Eddie Lopes's Articles – March 2019 Archive (15)

Denny Hamlin rallied back from two pit road penalties then used pit strategy to take the lead late and held off Clint Bowyer to win Sunday’s O’Reilly 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.

Hamlin was penalized once for pitting and another…

Busch jumped to a big lead on a restart with nine of 200 laps remaining and held off Tyler Reddick to win Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at Texas Motor Speedway.…

It wasn’t an easy ride, but Busch held off a furious challenge from Stewart Friesen and hung on to win Friday night’s Vankor 350 at Texas Motor Speedway.…

Jimmie Johnson won the pole for Sunday’s Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway, posting a top speed of 188.890 mph in the final round of qualifying Friday night.

It is his 36th career pole and his first since the July 2016 race at New…

Former Cup Series driver Greg Biffle will return to NASCAR in three months, competing for Kyle Busch Motorsports in the June 7 Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Texas Motor Speedway.

To prepare for the race, Biffle will share Kyle Busch’s No. 51 Toyota during practice today at the 1.5-mile track.

Busch will drive the No. 51 for a…

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C (March 28, 2019) – Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announced today that it has renewed its on-going partnership with Interstate Batteries in a multi-year agreement that will extend the relationship beyond 30 years. As one of the longest running sponsorships in professional sports, Interstate Batteries will continue to serve as the official…

For the first time since 2001, the Cup series champion will be decided at a track other than Homestead-Miami Speedway as the championship finale moves to ISM Raceway near Phoenix. The season will also end on Nov. 8, about two weeks earlier than usual.…

Less than a week after his record-tying 200th career victory at Auto Club Speedway, Kyle Busch found himself back in Victory Lane in Saturday’s Gander Outdoors Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway, marking his 201st career win.

An incident with Tyler Dippel and Spencer Davis brought out the caution with eight laps to go, and set up a…

LIVONIA, Mi. (March13, 2019) – Ever wondered what goes into making a Ford Performance crate engine? Well if you think it’s about the same as an off-the-shelf unit from the manufacturer, you might want to watch AmericanMuscle’s (AM) most recent Hot Lap:…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=175Ks4fQ1Gk

Although it came with a little drama in the final stage, Busch captured his 200^th win in NASCAR’s three national series with a victory Sunday at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif.…