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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...

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 ...

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...

Denny Hamlin steals Homestead pole from Martin Truex Jr.

With a dramatic run late in Friday's knockout qualifying session at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Denny Hamlin knocked Championship 4 contender Martin Truex Jr. off the pole for Sunday's Ford Eco-Boost 400. Hamlin covered the 1.5-mile distance in 31.038 seconds (173.980...

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship race notes at Homestead-Miami Speedway

By The Numbers: Homestead-Miami Speedway - Number of times the winner of the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway has won the title during the Playoff Era; including the last three seasons in the elimination-style format of the Playoffs (Tony Stewart, 2011; Kevin...

Ford Championship Weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway News & Notes

An in-depth look at the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4; Championship 4 Bios for Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick, Brad Keselowski and Martin Truex Jr. After winning the 2015 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship in dramatic come-from-behind fashion...

Miami Zoo Vulture Picks 2017 NASCAR Cup Champion

Homestead- Miami Speedway is in championship form and all eyes are set on South Florida, as the track and the local community are ready to welcome fans from all 50 states and more than 20 countries to Ford Championship Weekend, November 17-19. In anticipation of the...

Race Fast Facts – Phnoenix

Matt Kenseth won the 30th Annual Can-Am 500, his 39th victory in 650 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races. This is his first victory and 17th top-10 finish in 2017. This is his second victory and 12th top-10 finish in 31 races at Phoenix Raceway. Chase Elliott (P...

Johnny Sauter wins chaotic Phoenix race, as Austin Cindric advances to finale:

Three red flags told the story of Friday night's Lucas Oil 150 at Phoenix Raceway. The third of the three gave defending NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion Johnny Sauter the chance he needed to win the race that set the field for next Friday's championship ...

Erik Jones completes Texas sweep with NASCAR XFINITY win:

There was no keeping up with Erik Jones on Saturday night at Texas Motor Speedway - though Ryan Blaney tried his level best over the closing laps of the O'Reilly Auto Parts 300. Jones, the pole winner, swept the first and second stages of the event, led 142-of-200 ...

What to Watch For: Texas:

Truex Owns 1.5-Mile Tracks; Kyle Busch Picks Up 3rd Playoff Win; Is Jimmie Johnson in Trouble?; Elliott After Martinsville Drama; Variety of Winners in XFINITY Series; Who's Hot and Who's Not.[More]...

Martinsville Recap From ESPN Research

Some news, facts and stats from the FirstData 500 MENCS Race at Martinsville: Kyle Busch: clinches spot in Championship Race at Homestead; Busch: first driver to win with last-lap pass at Martinsville since Darrell Waltrip in 1987; Martin Truex Jr.: finished 2nd; 16th...

Sunday Martinsville Notebook

The drama between Denny Hamlin and Chase Elliott garnered most of the attention after Sunday's First Data 500 at Martinsville Speedway, and justifiably so. When Hamlin dumped Elliott in Turn 3 with three laps left in regulation, the entire complexion of the race - ...

Kyle Busch wins wild race at Martinsville

The sun went down, the new lights came on, and all hell broke loose at Martinsville Speedway. In a wild overtime finish that took Sunday's First Data 500 to 505 laps at the .526-mile short track, Kyle Busch beat Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series leader Martin Truex ...

Race Fast Facts – Martinsville

Kyle Busch (P) won the 69th Annual First Data 500, his 43rd victory in 459 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races. This is his fifth victory and 20th top-10 finish in 2017. This is his second victory and 14th top-10 finish in 25 races at Martinsville Speedway. Martin...

Saturday Martinsville Notebook / Marco Andretti & Earnhardt?

On Saturday morning at Martinsville Speedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. acknowledged discussing the possibility of providing a NASCAR XFINITY Series ride for Marco Andretti, Mario's grandson. Only one problem: with four Chevrolets set to compete full-time for the XFINITY ...

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series News and Notes

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs kicks off its Round of 8 at Martinsville. Martin Truex Jr. heads the Playoffs leaderboard (52 points ahead of Jimmie Johnson on the cutoff line). Here's a look at the Round of 8 drivers heading into Martinsville. Hendrick...

MENCS at Kansas

- Martin Truex Jr.: 14th career win (7th this season and 11th over last 2 seasons) - Truex Jr.: 6th win on a 1.5-mile track this season (no other driver has more than 1) - Truex Jr.: surpassed 2,000 laps led on season in race; joins Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick...

Hillman leaves BKR UPDATE:

Brad Keselowski Racing announced today that crew chief Mike Hillman, Jr. has left the organization effective immediately. Buddy Sisco will serve as Chase Briscoe's crew chief for the remainder of the 2017 season.(10-20-2017) UPDATE: Kyle Busch confirmed on Friday that...

Friday Kansas Notebook:

Lackluster qualifying has put Jimmie Johnson on the Playoff bubble; Kyle Busch facing first do-or-die test at Kansas Speedway; William Byron is prepping for Cup career in simulator.[More]...