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Sunday Homestead Notebook

Before the shadows crept over Turns 1 and 2 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Kevin Harvick had a car capable of challenging fellow title contenders Martin Truex Jr., Kyle Busch and Brad Keselowski. In the early stages of Sunday's Ford Eco-Boost 400, he often had the best...
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Cody Haskins claims 2017 ‘Kulwicki Cup’ Championship

By the slimmest of margins, the Kulwicki Driver Development Program (KDDP) is proud to announce that Marietta, Georgia's Cody Haskins is the program's 2017 champion. Haskins, who won two races and finished in the top-five 13 times, edged out Lakeville, Minnesota's ...
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Roush Fenway Racing to field driver development team in XFINITY Series in 2018:

Roush Fenway Racing will field a driver development team in the NASCAR XFINITY Series (NXS) in 2018, with Ty Majeski, Austin Cindric and Chase Briscoe, each a driver in the Ford family of NASCAR race teams, sharing the iconic No. 60 Ford Mustang. The project is intended...
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AND

Following a long and winding road, Martin Truex Jr. finally owns the biggest prize in motorsports. The driver of the 78 Furniture Row Racing Toyota capped off a dominant season in fitting fashion -by capturing the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship ...
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NASCAR Recap From Research

Martin Truex Jr.: wins race and 1st career Cup Series championship at 37 years old; 6th driver in modern era (since 1972) to win 1st Cup Series title at 37 or older (4 of previous 5 haven't won another title). Truex Jr.: 4th driver since 1990 with 8 wins, 2,200 laps...
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Race Fast Facts – Championship Fast Facts

- Martin Truex Jr has won his first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship, becoming the 32nd different series champion. - Truex wins in the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway to claim the 2017 title. - Truex has become the third different driver to win...
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Race Fast Facts – Homestead

Martin Truex Jr. (P) won the 19th Annual Ford EcoBoost 400, his 15th victory in 441 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races. This is his eighth victory and 26th top-10 finish in 2017. This is his first victory and eighth top-10 finish in 13 races at Homestead-Miami ...
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Transcript: Brian France And Brent Dewar

An Interview With: NASCAR chairman and CEO BRIAN FRANCE and NASCAR president BRENT DEWAR. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to race day here at Homestead-Miami Speedway for the Championship 4 event in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. We have a special media availability...
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Homestead – What to Watch for

Who's Hot and Who's Not - Homestead; Sunday at Homestead, 4 drivers, Martin Truex Jr., Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick and Brad Keselowski, will be running for a championship. The highest finisher of the 4 will win the championship. Of the 4, all but Truex has won a championship...
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Ford to switch to Mustang in Cup? when?

Q) DAVE, WITH THE CAMARO COMING INTO THE CUP SERIES, ARE YOU INTRODUCING THE MUSTANG? 'Great question. I mean, Jim has been waiting for this answer. We always look at what's going on in the showroom, where we're going with our product development cycle plan. We introduced...
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Homestead the final race for the Chevrolet SS

Homestead will be the last race for the successful Chevrolet SS model NASCAR Cup Series race car before the manufacturer transitions to the new Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 in 2018. The Chevy SS made its debut in the 2013 Daytona 500, which was won by Johnson. Hendrick Motorsports...
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Mustang, F-150 Performance Icons Pace All-or-Nothing NASCAR Championship Races at Homestead-Miami Speedway

The 2018 F-150 and Mustang - America's best-selling truck and the world's most popular sports car - will cap big launch years by pacing NASCAR's championship-deciding races for America's most popular racing series. A Race Red 2018 Mustang GT will lead the 40-car field...
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Saturday Homestead Notebook

Martin Truex Jr. overcomes brush with wall to lead Happy Hour; NASCAR manufacturers enjoy friendly rivalry; NASCAR, Goodyear announce multiyear renewal of partnership. In opening Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Championship 4 ...
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William Byron Wins 2017 NASCAR XFINITY Series Championship

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 18, 2017) - William Byron's meteoric NASCAR rise continued Saturday, as the 19-year-old added two more superlatives to an already lengthy list - 2017 NASCAR XFINITY Series Champion and 2017 NASCAR XFINITY Series Sunoco Rookie of the Year. ...
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William Byron wins emotional battle for XFINITY title, as Cole Custer dominates

HOMESTEAD, Fla. - As Cole Custer celebrated his first victory in the NASCAR XFINITY Series and 19-year-old William Byron reveled in the series championship, a heartbroken and angry Elliott Sadler confronted the driver he believed cost him a long-coveted NASCAR title...
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JR Motorsports 2017 Championship Notes Package: William Byron

Driver: William Byron...
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‘Devastated’ Sadler angered, saddened by lost championship

HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Elliott Sadler's despair and frustration in finishing second for the fourth time in the last seven NASCAR XFINITY Series seasons was evident on Saturday night at Homestead-Miami Speedway...
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Richard Childress Racing cutting back to three XFINITY teams in 2018

Entering the 2017 season, Richard Childress Racing chose to run five full-time XFINITY Series teams. It was an ambitious move for the organization while plotting their future in the sport's lower divisions...
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Championship 4 Drivers practice rank

Happy Hour (final) practice for the Ford EcoBoost 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway is over, after 50 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest and notes: #78-Truex Jr. 171.195 #14-Bowyer 169.790 #11-Hamlin 169.774 #77-Jones 169.721...
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Championship 4 Drivers practice rank

First Saturday practice for the Ford EcoBoost 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway is over, after 55 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest and notes: #11-Hamlin 171.130 #88-Earnhardt Jr. 170.681 #78-Truex Jr. 170.020 #41-Busch 169...