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Eric McClure 2013 NNS Royal Purple 300 Race Preview

Eric McClure Royal Purple 300 QUOTES & NOTES: California Speedway Eric McClure Quotes You survived one of your most difficult tracks last weekend, and now you head to another; what are your expectations for this weekend? “We came out of Bristol with the car in one piece and had a respectable finish. We survived and that’s what we needed to do. Now we move on to California and it’s not one of my favorite tracks, but I’m confident we will have a good car this weekend. We need to keep the positive momentum going and have another good points day.” Hefty® / Reynolds® Racing NOTES Up six spots in points: After a 21st-place finish at Bristol Motor Speedway, Eric McClure advanced six positions ... FULL STORY »

Johnson Takes Team Chevy to Victory in Sprint All-Star Race
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Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Patriotic Chevrolet, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 18, 2013 in Concord, North Carolina. - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland/Getty Images NASCAR Champ Makes History and Collects $1 Million CONCORD, N.C. – May 18, 2013 – Five-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion, Jimmie Johnson etched his name in the sport’s history books by becoming the first four-time winner of the annual Sprint All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He broke the tie for the all-time All-Star race wins lead with Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Sr. Johnson also won the annual event in 2003, 2006, and 2012. The driver of the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet SS led only the final 10 of the 90-lap non-points dash-for-cash race to take home the $1 million prize for the second consecutive year. He became the second driver to win back-to-back All-Star events; the first was Davey Allison ... FULL STORY »

Elliott Sadler 2013 NNS Royal Purple 300 Race Preview

Elliott Sadler (OneMain Financial) - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland/Getty Images Elliott Sadler No. 11 OneMain Financial Toyota Auto Club Speedway Event Preview CALIFORNIA DREAMING: Elliott Sadler and the No. 11 OneMain Financial team will head to Auto Club Speedway this weekend to compete in the NASCAR Nationwide ... FULL STORY »

Reed Sorenson Eyes Solid Finish in Southern California

Reed Sorenson "No. 43 Pilot Ford Team Focused on Owners Championship" CONCORD, N.C. (March 19, 2013) ­- In his third race with the No. 43 Pilot Ford team, Reed Sorenson hopes to hit the ground running this weekend at the ... FULL STORY »

Alex Bowman 2013 NNS Royal Purple 300 Race Preview

Alex Bowman (Photo Credit: Geoff Burke / Getty Images North America) Alex Bowman No. 99 St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Toyota Camry Event Preview Fact Sheet Event / Date: Royal Purple 300 - March 23, 2012 Venue: ... FULL STORY »

Brian Vickers 2013 NNS Royal Purple 300 Race Preview

2013 NNS Brian Vickers (Dollar General) - Photo Credit: Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images Brian Vickers / No. 20 Dollar General Toyota Preview Royal Purple 300 at Auto Club Speedway No. 20 Dollar General Toyota News and Notes: · JOE GIBBS RACING AT AUTO CLUB SPEEDWAY: ... FULL STORY »

Mid-Race Wreck Ends Hal Martin’s Day Early at Bristol Motor Speedway

Hal Martin After successfully qualifying in 25th position for Jeff Foxworthy's Grit Chips 300 in Bristol, TN. Hal and his crew of the No.44 American Custom Yachts Toyota Camry were excited for the race. Hal was able to quickly move forward from ... FULL STORY »

Josh Wise 2013 NNS Jeff Foxworthy’s Grit Chips 300 Post Race Report

Chris Graythen/Getty Images Mooresville, NC (March 18, 2013) – Josh Wise was ready to attack Bristol Motor Speedway to rebound from last week’s race in the Sam’s Town 300 at Las Vegas. The weekend began with two practice sessions on Friday. The ... FULL STORY »



John Wes Townley (Photo Credit: Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images North America)
John Wes Townley Earns 17th Place Finish at Bristol Motor Speedway
no responses - Posted 03.18.13
Concord, NC (March 18, 2013) - John Wes Townley made his return to the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) this past weekend driving the Venturini Motorsports No.25 Zaxby’s Toyota during the Jeff Foxworthy’s Grit Chips 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Arriving with much anticipation John Wes was eager to get back ...FULL STORY »
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Motorsports This Week on ESPN
no responses - Posted 03.18.13
NASCAR Nationwide Series in California on ESPN The NASCAR Nationwide Series races at the 2-mile Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., this weekend for a 300-mile race and ESPN will have a live telecast on Saturday, March 23. NASCAR Countdown begins at 4:30 p.m. ET with the green flag at 5:17 ...FULL STORY »
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Josh Wise 2013 NNS Jeff Foxworthy’s Grit Chips 300 Post-Race Recap
no responses - Posted 03.18.13
Mooresville, NC (March 18, 2013) – Josh Wise was ready to attack Bristol Motor Speedway to rebound from last week’s race in the Sam’s Town 300 at Las Vegas. The weekend began with two practice sessions on Friday. The No. 40 Curtis Key Plumbing Camaro went through a number of ...FULL STORY »
Alex Bowman (Photo Credit: Geoff Burke / Getty Images North America)
Alex Bowman Finishes 14th in First Bristol Start, Takes Lead in Rookie of the Year Battle
no responses - Posted 03.17.13
Alex Bowman and the RAB Racing team headed to Bristol Motor Speedway to compete in Saturday's Grit Chips 300. The team proved that they had a fast Toyota Camry, finishing 14th in Bowman's first start at the World's Fastest Half-Mile and taking over the lead in the Rookie of the ...FULL STORY »
Eric McClure
With a Broken Sway Bar Arm, Eric McClure Posts His Best Finish at Bristol Motor Speedway
no responses - Posted 03.17.13
Bristol, TN (March 16, 2013)— After two weeks of mechanical failures that sent Eric McClure on a downward slide in the NASCAR Owner standings, he headed to his hometown track of Bristol Motor Speedway looking for redemption. Despite a bad start to the weekend that forced the Hefty®/Reynolds® team ...FULL STORY »
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Parker Kligerman Posts “Gritty” Ninth-Place Finish At Bristol Motor Speedway
no responses - Posted 03.17.13
"Bandit Chippers Racing Team Posts Second Top-10 Finish of '13" Date: March 16, 2013 Event: ...FULL STORY »
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Brian Scott Earns Second Career Bristol Motor Speedway Top-10 Finish
no responses - Posted 03.17.13
Brian Scott drove to his second career top-10 finish at Bristol Motor Speedway in Saturday afternoon's NASCAR Nationwide Series event, after battling a tight-handling condition for a portion of the race. The 25-year-old competitor took the green flag from the eighth position and remained inside the top 10 for the ...FULL STORY »
2013 NNS Austin Dillon (AdvoCare) - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland/Getty Images
Austin Dillon Salvages 11th-Place Finish at Bristol Motor Speedway
no responses - Posted 03.17.13
Austin Dillon drove Richard Childress Racing's No. 3 AdvoCare Chevrolet to an 11th-place finish in the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday afternoon despite incurring damage to his Chevrolet during a mid-race incident. Dillon started the 300-lap affair from the second position and looked strong from ...FULL STORY »


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