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Joe Gibbs Racing Update on Driver Denny Hamlin

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (March 25, 2013) – Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) driver Denny Hamlin suffered a L1 Compression Fracture following an accident on the final lap of Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway. Hamlin hopes to be released today to fly to his home in North Carolina where he will be evaluated by Dr. Jerry Petty of Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates later this week. Source: Joe Gibbs Racing, Press Release FULL STORY »

Mears and GEICO Team Score Third Top-15 in Four Weeks

Fontana, CA (March 24, 2013) –Casey Mears is coming off of a productive Bristol weekend where he finished 15th after recovering from crash damage that sent his #13 GEICO Ford Fusion all the way back to the 34th position. At a track where ... FULL STORY »

Newman Rebounds from Pit Penalty To Finish 10th

WIX Filters Driver Gains 13 Positions during Final 10 Laps Date: March 24, 2013 Event: Auto Club 400 (Round 5 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Auto Club Speedway (2-mile oval) Start/Finish: 20th/10th (Running, completed 200 of 200 laps) Point Standing: 20th (121 points, ... FULL STORY »

Stewart Stands Ground after Losing Ground

Rush Truck Centers/Mobil 1 Driver Drops from Third to 22nd after Late-Race Block in Fontana Date: March 24, 2013 Event: Auto Club 400 (Round 5 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. (2-mile oval) Start/Finish: 8th/22nd (Running, completed ... FULL STORY »

Patrick Runs Clean Race, Finishes 26th at Fontana

GoDaddy.com Driver Improves throughout Race; Continues Gaining Sprint Cup Experience Date: March 24, 2013 Event: Auto Club 400 (Round 5 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. (2-mile oval) Start/Finish: 40th/26th (Running, completed 199 of 200 laps) Point Standing: ... FULL STORY »

Mission Accomplished for Busch at Fontana

Interstate Batteries Team Leads Race-High 125 Laps, Brings Home First Win of Season Date: March 24, 2013 Event: Auto Club 400 (Round 5 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. (2-mile oval) Start/Finish: 4th/1st (Running, completed 200 of ... FULL STORY »

Kurt Busch, Furniture Row Racing Fight Back Again, Finish 5th in California

FONTANA, Calif. (March 24, 2013) – For the second straight week Kurt Busch overcame double adversity to post a top-five finish. The Furniture Row Racing driver charged to a fifth-place result in Sunday’s Auto Club 400, which followed a fourth-place ... FULL STORY »

Richard Childress Racing 2013 NSCS Auto Club 400 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 03.25.13
Auto Club 400 Auto Club Speedway NASCAR Sprint Cup Series March 24, 2013 Race Highlights: Richard Childress Racing teammates finished eighth (Paul Menard), 13th (Kevin Harvick) and 17th (Jeff Burton). Menard ranks eighth in the Sprint Cup Series championship point standings, trailing point leader Dale Earnhardt, Jr. by 45 markers, while Harvick ranks 15th ...FULL STORY »

Statement From Joe Gibbs Racing Regarding Driver Denny Hamlin
Posted 03.24.13
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (March 24, 2013) – Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) driver Denny Hamlin was involved in an accident on the final lap of today’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway. Hamlin complained of lower back pain at the track’s infield medical center and was transported to ...FULL STORY »

Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 Interstate Batteries Toyota, celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway on March 24, 2013 in Fontana, California. (Photo by Tom Pennington/NASCAR via Getty Images)

Kyle Busch Races to Weekend Double at Auto Club 400
Posted 03.24.13
Drives Joe Gibbs Racing into Auto Club Speedway Winner's Circle for the First Time SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. (March 24, 2013) – In an afternoon filled with breath-taking action and heart-stopping drama on the final lap, Kyle Busch (No. 18 Interstate Batteries Toyota) recorded his ninth career weekend sweep of the NASCAR ...FULL STORY »

2013 NSCS Dale Earnhardt, Jr - Photo Credit: onathan Ferrey/Getty Images

Dale Earnhardt Jr Moves into Point Lead with Second-Place Finish
Posted 03.24.13
Team Chevy Brings Home Five of Top-10 Positions at Auto Club Speedway FONTANA, Calif. (March 24, 2013) – Behind the wheel of his No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet SS, Dale Earnhardt Jr. avoided a late-race accident between the leaders to collect a second-place finish at Auto Club Speedway, Round 5 of the ...FULL STORY »

Toyota Racing 2013 NSCS Auto Club 400 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 03.24.13
Kyle Busch drove his Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) No. 18 Interstate Batteries Camry to victory lane at California's Auto Club Speedway Sunday afternoon. It marks the first NSCS win for Toyota at the Fontana, Calif., track -- the inaugural 'home' win for the manufacturer. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. headquarters are ...FULL STORY »

Team Chevy 2013 NSCS Auto Club 400 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 03.24.13
DANICA PATRICK, NO. 10 GODADDY.COM CHEVROLET SS – FINISHED 26th “We just had a tough Friday and Saturday and we regrouped for Sunday and put a new set-up on the car and stayed optimistic. The car started off a little bit loose but once we dialed that in, it was decent. At the ...FULL STORY »

Edwards, Biffle Lead Roush Fenway With Top-Five Finishes in California
Posted 03.24.13
Biffle moves to Fourth, Edwards to Fifth in Sprint Cup Point Standings FONTANA, Calif. (March 24, 2013) – Roush Fenway’s Carl Edwards and Greg Biffle posted finishes of fourth and fifth respectively to lead the RFR effort in a wild finish in Sunday’s 400-mile Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club ...FULL STORY »

2013 NSCS Auto Club 400 Race Results
Posted 03.24.13
The 2013 NSCS Auto Club 400 pole-sitter; as well as, Saturday's NNS event winner, Kyle Busch, capitalizes on the last lap misfortune between leaders Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin (the two got tangled together battling to take the checkered flag) to win at Auto Club Speedway. (Note: In the result ...FULL STORY »

Ford Racing 2013 Auto Club 400 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 03.24.13
JOEY LOGANO, No. 22 AAA Southern California Ford Fusion (Finished 6th) – WHAT HAPPENED THERE AT THE END OF THE RACE? “Racing for the lead. Going for the win. That is what you’ve got to do.” WHAT HAPPENED WITH TONY STEWART? “Tony was just upset about a restart that I was racing him ...FULL STORY »

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