Kevin Harvick, with a lap speed of 181.488 mph, was the quickest during the first NNS Dollar General 300 practice session at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Series Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender, Austin Dillon, was second quickest with a lap speed of 181.068 mph, and was followed by Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. (180.180 mph) who was third quickest, Denny Hamlin (180.168) fourth and Kyle Busch (180.102) was fifth quickest.
Another rookie contender, Cole Whitt (179.862 mph) was the sixth quickest, while the current series points leader, Elliott Sadler (179.480) was seventh quickest, Joey Logano (179.360) eighth, Brian Scott (179.295) ninth and Brad Keselowski (179.277) rounding out the top-ten quickest during the practice session.
The teams will return to the track later today for their 6:10 PM - 7:00 PM (ET) scheduled "Happy ... FULL STORY »
Brad Keselowski (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T)
“The way I look at it, we’ve run four races of the 10 and if you do the math that’s forty percent of the way but still a long ways to go. ... FULL STORY »
NASCAR Drivers David Ragan and David Gilliland to Race to Donate $1 Million From Glory Foods for Feeding America
October 11, 2012, Charlotte, N.C. - At a press conference earlier today, Glory Foods, along with and NASCAR drivers David Ragan and ... FULL STORY »
Today’s announcement that Dale Earnhardt Jr. will sit out the next two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races after sustaining a concussion in a last-lap accident at Talladega Superspeedway set in motion a shuffling around of drivers Regan Smith and AJ ... FULL STORY »
Tommy Baldwin Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Advance:
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Race: Bank of America 500
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: 31 of 36
Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway
Track Length: 1.5 miles
Date: October 13, 2012
Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) will race at the team’s home track, ... FULL STORY »
DALE EARNHARDT JR., NO. 88 AMP ENERGY/NATIONAL GUARD CHEVROLET met with media to discuss the fact that he will not be competing at this weekend’s race at Charlotte Motor Speedway nor at next week’s race at Kansas Speedway after being ... FULL STORY »
CONCORD, N.C. – Dale Earnhardt Jr. will not compete in the upcoming NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events at Charlotte Motor Speedway and Kansas Speedway after being diagnosed with a concussion following the Oct. 7 race at Talladega, Ala.
Earnhardt, driver of ... FULL STORY »
