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Ryan Blaney Looking To Recover At Atlanta
Penske Racing's Ryan Blaney will start from the seventh position in Sunday's Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Blaney will look to put last week's race behind him after wrecking out and finishing dead last. Blaney has run very strong this year, but his finishing results have been inconsistent. Through nine races […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoChristopher Bell Will Be A Highly Owned Driver At Atlanta
Leavine Family Racing's Christopher Bell will fire off from the 27th starting spot in Sunday's Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Bell has finally hit his stride and came from way back in 35th place to finish in the top 10 last week at Bristol. Bell also has prior success at Atlanta, […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoChase Elliott On The Pole For Hometown Race At Atlanta
Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott and the No. 9 team drew the pole position for Sunday's Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Elliott, from Dawsonville, Georgia, will look to capture the checkered flag for the first time at his hometown track. Elliott has had a whirlwind start to the 2020 season. He […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoJimmie Johnson An Expensive Pick For Atlanta
Hendrick Motorsports driver Jimmie Johnson will attempt to win his sixth race at Atlanta Motor Speedway as he takes the green flag from the 15th position in Sunday's Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500. Johnson and the No. 48 crew have enjoyed a lot of success at Atlanta over the years, but recently it has been […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoDenny Hamlin A Driver To Avoid For Atlanta
Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin will start 10th in Sunday's Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Hamlin and the No. 11 team have been the best out of the JGR stable thus far in 2020, but Atlanta is statistically Hamlin's weakest track. In 20 starts at Atlanta, Hamlin has an average finish […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoKevin Harvick An Awesome Pick For Atlanta
Stewart-Haas Racing's Kevin Harvick will be the driver to watch as he rolls off ninth for Sunday's Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Harvick famously scored his first career Cup Series win at the track and has always been a favorite when the circuit attends the 1.54-mile quad-oval. Although Harvick only has […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoChristopher Bell Scores Top-10 At Bristol
Leavine Family Racing's Christopher Bell came from 35th on the starting grid to finish ninth in Sunday's Food City presents the Supermarket Heroes 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Bell slowly improved his standing in the early stages and narrowly missed being caught up in the major pile-up halfway through the race. After the field was […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoChase Elliott Has Late Blunder, Finishes 22nd At Bristol
Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott was just a couple of laps away from his second straight Cup Series victory before he tangled with Joey Logano while battling for the win in the 2020 Food City Supermarket Heroes 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Elliott got loose underneath Logano and both drivers ended up finishing outside the […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoAlex Bowman Exits Early At Bristol
Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman started 11th in Sunday's Food City presents the Supermarket Heroes 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway, but was caught up in a multi-car pileup on Lap 229. Bowman's No. 88 team was struggling with handling early in the race and was running outside the top-10 when Ricky Stenhouse Jr.'s No. 47 […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoRyan Blaney Knocked Out At Bristol In Last Place
Penske Racing's Ryan Blaney was running in second, behind his teammate Brad Keselowski, when he spun off of turn two on Lap 199 of the 2020 Food City Supermarket Heroes 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Blaney was struck by the No. 13 of Ty Dillon. Dillon came in a few seconds late and could not […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoRicky Stenhouse Jr. A Sneaky Pick For Bristol
JTG-Daugherty Racing's Ricky Stenhouse Jr. ended a five-race slide and finished fourth in Sunday's Cup Series race at Charlotte. Stenhouse has been wildly inconsistent to begin the season, but the No. 47 has shown some decent speed. Stenhouse now travels to his best non-Superspeedway track -- Bristol Motor Speedway -- where he will line up […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoErik Jones Set To Bounce Back At Bristol
Joe Gibbs Racing's Erik Jones suffered a pit-road penalty late in Thursday's Cup race at Charlotte and stumbled home to a 26th-place finish. Jones is currently 13th in Cup points and is looking to rebound as he starts from the 15th spot in Sunday's Food City presents the Supermarket Heroes 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoChase Elliott Looks To Build On Momentum At Bristol
Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott finally avoided a litany of situations that kept him from capturing the checkered flag, and won Thursday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte. The win was Elliott's seventh of his career and comes a couple of nights after also winning the Truck Series race. Elliott, who ranks third among active […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoRyan Blaney Looking To Break Through At Bristol
Penske Racing's Ryan Blaney will roll off from the fourth starting position for Sunday's Food City presents the Supermarket Heroes 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Blaney is coming off of two straight third-place finishes at Charlotte Motor Speedway and looks to continue his early season success. Blaney sits sixth in the Cup Series standings with […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoChristopher Bell A Big Sleeper For Bristol
Leavine Family Racing's Christopher Bell drew the 35th starting spot for Sunday's Food City presents the Supermarket Heroes 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Bell has been running a lot stronger since the Cup Series resumed a couple of weeks ago and now heads to a type of track well within his wheelhouse. Bell won an […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoJimmie Johnson Starting 40th in Charlotte
Hendrick Motorsports driver Jimmie Johnson may have crossed the line second in Sunday's Coca-Cola 600, but after failing post-race tech, Johnson was disqualified and was credited with a last-place (40th) finishing position. Johnson started second, led six laps and ran up front all night, battling for his fifth Coca-Cola 600 victory. Charlotte Motor Speedway has […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoMatt DiBenedetto One To Avoid At Charlotte
Wood Brothers Racing's Matt DiBenedetto finished 17th in Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 after being shuffled out in a frantic green-white-checkered restart. DiBenedetto led six laps and made some noise by holding onto the lead after a two-tire strategy put him to the front on a restart. DiBenedetto has been very solid so far in his new […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoWilliam Byron Starting From Pole Position At Charlotte
Hendrick Motorsports driver William Byron will start on the pole for Wednesday's Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. This comes after Byron finished 20th in Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 when he cut a tire and spun out with just two laps to go. Byron has been plenty fast this season, but only has a single top-10 […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoKyle Busch A True Contender For Charlotte
Joe Gibbs Racing's Kyle Busch finished fourth in Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Busch never had race-winning speed like his teammate Martin Truex Jr., but he was a constant fixture in the top 10, scoring points in each of the three stages. In 31 starts at CMS, Busch has 14 top-fives, including a […]
John Pitucci 5 years agoChristopher Bell A Cheap Option For Charlotte
Leavine Family Racing's Christopher Bell picked up the first top-10 of his NASCAR Cup Series career during Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Bell ran as high as sixth and spent just over half (51.1 percent) of the series' marathon race in the top 15. In his rookie campaign, Bell has struggled a touch […]
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