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Saturday Indianapolis Notebook:

Dale Earnhardt Jr. preoccupied with staying competitive in his final season; Denny Hamlin sees the light-at the end of the tunnel; Kyle Larson has a recommendation for the #77 car .[More]...
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Darlington Tire Test, July 18th, FREE & open to public

Fans who want to experience the sights and sounds of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series roaring around Darlington Raceway before the Bojangles' Southern 500 on Labor Day weekend might want to pay a visit to the famed South Carolina track on Tuesday, July 18. On that...
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Denny Hamlin breaks frustrating drought with New Hampshire victory

In a thrilling finish fraught with suspense, and in a backup car after a Friday crash in practice, Denny Hamlin held off a charging Kyle Larson to win the Overton's 301 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Before the race...
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Race Fast Facts – New Hampshire

#11-Denny Hamlin won the 25th Annual Overton's 301, his 30th victory in 417 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races. This is his first victory and 10th top-10 finish in 2017. This is his third victory and 14th top-10 finish in 23 races at New Hampshire Motor Speedway...
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Saturday New Hampshire Notebook:

Despite precarious position in standings, Logano exudes confidence; Good stretch of races coming for Toyota teams; Larson frustrated by lack of long-run speed. Joey Logano isn't letting his status on the standings bubble bother him. Never mind that Logano is in a marginal...
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Kyle Busch wins New Hampshire XFINITY race:

#18-Kyle Busch won the Overton's 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. It is his 89th XFINITY Series , 3rd of the year, and 2nd consecutive race win (both from the pole). #20-Ryan Preece, making his first start of the year, finished a career-best second, followed by...
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Kyle Busch on XFINITY pole at New Hampshire:

#18-Kyle Busch won the Coors Light pole for the Overton's 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with a speed of 129.353mph. #22-Brad Keselowskil will start second. The rest of the top 10: #42-Kyle Larson, #19-Matt Tifft, #21-Daniel Hemric, #20-Ryan Preece, #9-William...
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How did #42 car pass inspection before qualifying but fail after?

Kyle Larson was removed from the pole position Friday because his #42 Chevy failed inspection after qualifying with an improper rear decklid fin. But the same part was found to be in compliance in inspection before qualifying. How did that happen? NBCSN analyst Steve...
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Truex wins New Hampshire pole when Larson’s time is disallowed:

Inspection issues continued for Kyle Larson and his Chip Ganassi Racing team, whose pole-winning time was disallowed in Friday's Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series knockout qualifying session because his rear decklid fin was outside specifications. The infraction handed...
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NASCAR National Series News & Notes

#78-Martin Truex Jr. was the class of the field at Kentucky, leading a race-high 152 laps and winning every stage on his way to Victory Lane. He is now tied with Jimmie Johnson for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series wins lead with three. Truex leads second-place ...
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Kyle Busch paces final XFINITY practice:

#18-Kyle Busch was quickest in final practice at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with a speed of 128.554mph. The session was cut short by rain. #22-Brad Keselowski was second, followed by: #20-Ryan Preece, #42-Kyle Larson, #19-Matt Tifft, #00-Cole Custer, @3-Ty Dillon...
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Kyle Busch fastest in first XFINITY practice:

#18-Kyle Busch was fastest during opening practice at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with a speed of 128.667mph. The rest of the top 10: #19-Matt Tifft, #23-Spencer Gallagher, #21-Daniel Hemric, #22-Brad Keselowski, #7-Justin Allgaier, #42-Kyle Larson, #00-Cole Custer...
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Eleven teams to lose practice time at NHMS

#42-Kyle Larson and #14-Clint Bowyer each will sit out 30 minutes of Saturday's final Cup practice for failing inspection before last weekend's race at Kentucky. All told, eleven Cup teams will miss practice time this weekend because of inspection issues at previous...
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Kentucky Penalties; Larson docked 35 pts & crew chief suspended:

#42- Kyle Larson, the points leader in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, was fined 35 driver points and crew chief Chad Johnston suspended three races and fined $75,000 after NASCAR found that the #42 Chevy from the Kentucky race had an illegal rear brake cooling...
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Kentucky Recap from ESPN Research

- Martin Truex Jr.: 60th driver in Cup Series history to win at least 10 races; ties Donnie Allison and Sterling Marlin for 58th on all-time wins list (with 10) - Truex Jr.: led race-high 152 laps; leads Cup Series with 1,115 laps led this season and 2,924 over last...
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Race Fast Facts – Kentucky Speedway

Martin Truex Jr. won the 7th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Advance Auto Parts, his 10th victory in 423 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races. This is his third victory and 12th top-10 finish in 2017. This is his first victory and fourth top-10 finish in seven...
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Race Fast Facts – Daytona International Speedway

#17-Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the 59th Annual Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola, his second victory in 165 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races. This is his second victory and seventh top-10 finish in 2017. This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in 11 races...
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Daytona Notebook – News & Notes

Could you have imagined the late Dale Earnhardt as the Rowdy Burns character in the 1990 stock car racing film 'Days of Thunder? According to Dale Earnhardt Jr., who on Saturday night will make his last trip around Daytona International Speedway in the # 88 Hendrick...
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Sunday Sonoma Notebook

Unconventional strategy propels Keselowski to third-place finish; After 6th-place run, Earnhardt Jr. reflects on his legacy; Hamlin enjoys solid run, but JGR still seeks first win. No one has ever accused Team Penske driver Brad Keselowski and his #2 team of following...
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Race Fast Facts – Sonoma Raceway

#4-Kevin Harvick won the 29th Annual Toyota/Save Mart 350, his 36th victory in 590 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races. This is his first victory and 10th top-10 finish in 2017. This is his first victory and eighth top-10 finish in 17 races at Sonoma Raceway. #14...