RACE INFO:
Event: Sprint All-Star Race
Date/Time: May 18/9 p.m. ET
2012 winner: Jimmie Johnson
2012 polesitter: Kyle Busch
Distance: 90 laps/135 miles
Track Length: 1.5 miles
Banking: 24 degrees
Track Shape: Quad-Oval
EXPRESS NOTES:
All-Star Race Preview: Denny Hamlin will climb into the #11 FedEx Express Toyota in Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, the seventh start for Hamlin in the non-points exhibition event. One year ago, Hamlin started third and led 16 laps in the five segment, 90-lap race, but fell to 20th in the final 10-lap run won by Jimmie Johnson. Hamlin has recorded three top-10 finishes in six previous All-Star races, including career-best fourth-place runs in 2009 and 2010. He has qualified for the All-Star Race in every season after his 2006 ... FULL STORY »
Matt Kenseth/No. 20 Home Depot Husky Toyota Preview
Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway
No. 20 Husky Toyota News and Notes:
KENSETH BY THE NUMBERS: In 12 career All-Star Race starts, Kenseth has begun the race from the pole twice, and has claimed ... FULL STORY »
Box Score Info:
RACE: Bojangles’ Southern 500
TRACK: Darlington (S.C.) Raceway
DRIVER: Denny Hamlin
CAR: No. 11 Sport Clips Toyota
START: 6th
FINISH: 2nd
LAPS: 367/367
DRIVER POINTS POSITION: 27th
OWNER POINTS POSITION: 18th
Post-Race Highlights:
· Returning to the No. 11 Sport Clips Toyota for his first full race since ... FULL STORY »
Friday night, Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) took the top-3 finishing positions in the NASCAR Nationwide Series race, and then followed it up Saturday night with a 1-2 finish by Matt Kenseth and Denny Hamlin in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series ... FULL STORY »
Box Score Info:
RACE: NASCAR Nationwide Series VFW Sport Clips Help A Hero 200
TRACK: Darlington Raceway
DRIVER: Brian Vickers
CAR: No. 20 Dollar General Toyota Camry
START: 4th
FINISH: 3rd
LAPS: 147 / 147
POINTS STANDING: 5th
Post Race Highlights:
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Box Score Info:
RACE: VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200
TRACK: Darlington (S.C.) Raceway
DRIVER: Elliott Sadler
CAR: No. 11 Sport Clips Toyota
START: 2nd
FINISH: 2nd
LAPS: 147 / 147
POINTS POSITION: 3rd (42 points out of 1st)
Post-Race Highlights:
· ... FULL STORY »
Five-Time Nationwide Series Winners Tame the ‘Lady’
Date: May 10, 2013
Event: VFW Sport Clips Help a Hero 200 (Race 9 of 33)
Series: NASCAR Nationwide Series
Location: Darlington (S.C.) Raceway (1.366-mile oval)
Start/Finish: 1st / 1st (Completed 147 of 147 laps)
Winner: Kyle Busch of Joe ... FULL STORY »
