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#2-Brad Keselowski won the Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The win is his 3rd win of the year, 2nd at New Hampshire, and 33rd career win.
#11-Hamlin finished 2nd followed by #19-Truex, Jr., #22-Logano, #4-Harvick, #21-DiBenedetto, pole sitter #10-Almirola, #41-Custer, #9-Elliott, and #8-Reddick.
Keselowski took the lead from Hamlin with 80 laps remaining and never lost the lead.  Keselowski and Hamlin dominated most of the race, leading 18 times for 276 of the 301 laps on the day.
Stage 1 was won by #11-Hamlin. Stage 2 was won by #2-Keselowski.
There were 22 lead changes among 7 drivers and 11 cautions for 52 yellow flag laps.
See race details at: Race Results, Drivers Points Standings, Owners Points Standings, Cumulative Report, Penalty Report.

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The Scene Vault: Larry McReynolds on Dale Earnhardt Joining Robert Yates Racing

The Scene Vault: Larry McReynolds on Dale Earnhardt Joining Robert Yates Racing

August 3, 2020
By Rick Houston

New Hampshire post-race inspection complete

New Hampshire post-race inspection complete

August 2, 2020
Inspection is complete following the Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.  There were no issues for winner #2-Brad Keselowski.  He is officially the winner

Brad Keselowski wins in dominating fashion at New Hampshire

Brad Keselowski wins in dominating fashion at New Hampshire

With two wins in his pocket heading into Sunday’s Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Brad Keselowski was already in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, but it was this third win of 2020 that came in the sort of dominating style the championship

Kyle Busch loses tire; finishes last at New Hampshire

Kyle Busch loses tire; finishes last at New Hampshire

Kyle Busch brought out the caution on lap 17 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway when a tire went down and he got into the wall.  He was not able to continue and finished the race in 38th

Corey LaJoie and Bubba Wallace’s teams penalized before New Hampshire race

Corey LaJoie and Bubba Wallace’s teams penalized before New Hampshire race

A pre-race inspection infraction for an improperly mounted ballast has been issued to the teams of #32-Corey LaJoie and#43-Bubba Wallace

Bubba Wallace to Chip Ganassi Racing? UPDATE: RPM offering partial ownership?

Bubba Wallace to Chip Ganassi Racing? UPDATE: RPM offering partial ownership?

UPDATE: David Smith, writing in Forbes, says Richard Petty Motorsports has offered Bubba Wallace partial ownership of the team and part of the offer for him to return next season

Fans at Darlington in September?

Fans at Darlington in September?

August 1, 2020
Gov. Henry McMaster’s latest executive order, along with a possible clearance by the state Department of Commerce, could clear the way for this year’s Southern 500 weekend at Darlington Raceway to host fans

Austin Dillon to pilot Freightliner sponsored Chevrolet at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Austin Dillon to pilot Freightliner sponsored Chevrolet at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Austin Dillon will pilot a Freightliner sponsored Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Sad News – Bill Kimmel Sr.

Sad News – Bill Kimmel Sr.

Bill Kimmel Sr., a three-time winner in the ARCA Menards Series in the 1970s, father of series veterans and champions Bill and Frank Kimmel and grandfather of current drivers Will and Frankie Kimmel, passed away July 30 at his home of natural causes at the age of 91

KCMG returning to Richard Childress Racing; sponsoring Cup and XFINITY teams

KCMG returning to Richard Childress Racing; sponsoring Cup and XFINITY teams

July 31, 2020
Richard Childress Racing announced today that KC Motorgroup Ltd. (KCMG) is returning for a fourth consecutive year of partnership following a successful 2019 campaign. The international brand joins RCR with a multi-driver, multi-series lineup, beginning with the NASCAR

Feeding America on board Tyler Reddick’s Chevrolet at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Feeding America on board Tyler Reddick’s Chevrolet at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Tyler Reddick will be making his NASCAR Cup Series debut at New Hampshire Motor Speedway this Sunday. Reddick has two NASCAR Xfinity Series starts, with his best finish of fourth in 2019 under the direction of crew chief Randall Burnett. The Sunoco Rookie of the Year

Go Bowling and Stewart-Haas Racing gear up for NASCAR races at Daytona and Richmond

Go Bowling and Stewart-Haas Racing gear up for NASCAR races at Daytona and Richmond

Go Bowling, the consumer-facing brand of the bowling industry, is utilizing its longstanding partnership with Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) to promote its Go Bowling America league program to consumers across the United States during the Go Bowling 235 NASCAR Cup Series

The Scene Vault: Larry McReynolds’ on Ernie Irvan’s 1994 Michigan Accident

The Scene Vault: Larry McReynolds’ on Ernie Irvan’s 1994 Michigan Accident

By Rick Houston

Go Bowling, Daytona International Speedway partner for Go Bowling 235 – NASCAR’s first Cup race on Daytona road course

Go Bowling, Daytona International Speedway partner for Go Bowling 235 – NASCAR’s first Cup race on Daytona road course

Daytona International Speedway and Go Bowling, the consumer-facing brand of the bowling industry promoting its “Go Bowling America” league program, announced today that the historic first NASCAR Cup Series race to be held on the track’s world famous road course on

NASCAR releases details on Daytona road course races

NASCAR releases details on Daytona road course races

July 30, 2020
NASCAR has announced the details related to the configuration, and procedures for the Aug. 15-16 Daytona Road Course weekend at Daytona International Speedway
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FireKeepers Casino 312
Michigan International Speedway
4:00pm/et, Saturday, August 8
TV: NBCSN
Radio: MRN, Sirius XM
(STAGES 40/85/156 LAPS = 312 MILES)
No practice or qualifying

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Consumers Energy 312
Michigan International Speedway
4:30pm/et, Sunday, August 9
TV: NBCSN
Radio: MRN, Sirius XM
(STAGES 40/85/156 LAPS = 312 MILES)
No practice or qualifying

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Last Race

Foxwoods Resort Casino 301
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Sunday, August 2

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Race Results
Drivers Points Standings
Owners Points Standings
Cumulative Report
Penalty Report
Cars to the rear: #32-LaJoie (improperly mounted ballast), #43 (improperly mounted ballast), #3-Dillon (unapproved adjustments)
Pit Stalls
Starting Lineup
Crew Rosters
Latest / Final Entry List
Preliminary Entry List
Goodyear Tire Notes
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Cup Playoff Standings

After New Hampshire (race 20):
(6 races remaining until the Playoffs begin)

Pos Driver
Wins
Points
Behind
1) #11-Denny Hamlin
5
688
2) #4-Kevin Harvick
4
803
3) #2-Brad Keselowski
3
722
4) #22-Joey Logano
2
653
5) #12-Ryan Blaney
1
685
6) #9-Chase Elliott
1
660
7) #19-Martin Truex, Jr.
1
648
8) #88-Alex Bowman
1
561
9) #3-Austin Dillon
1
466
10) #41-Cole Custer
1
381
Currently in on points
11) #10-Aric Almirola
614
-189
12) #1-Kurt Busch
581
-222
13) #18-Kyle Busch
563
-240
14) #14-Clint Bowyer
512
-291
15) #21-Matt DiBenedetto
509
-294
16) #24-William Byron
484
-319
Currently outside the playoffs:
17) #8-Tyler Reddick
469
-334
18) #48-Jimmie Johnson
459
-344
19) #20-Erik Jones
453
-350
20) #34-Michael McDowell
359
-444

 

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