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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...

W2W4: Who’s Hot and Who’s Not – New Hampshire Edition

Nobody Can Handle the Truex; 8 Races Until the Playoffs, Logano in Danger; Despite 0 Wins, Kyle Busch Still Among Title Favorites; Kenseth's Final Year at Gibbs. Martin Truex Jr. failed to finish back-to-back races at Sonoma and Daytona, but he turned it around last...

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...

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...

New Hampshire Motor Speedway – Qualifying Fast Facts:

#78-Martin Truex Jr. won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 25th Annual Overton's 301 with a lap of 28.621 seconds, 133.077 mph. This is his 13th pole in 424 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series races. This is his first pole and 15th top-10 start in 2017. This is his first...

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 ...

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Overton’s 301

a look at some of the top statistical performers at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, New Hampshire going into the Overton's 301 on July 16 Top 10 Driver Rating at New Hampshire: Denny Hamlin¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦ 102.7 Jimmie Johnson¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦ 101.0 Brad Keselowski¦¦¦¦¦¦¦¦. ...

Erik Jones to drive #20 Toyota in 2018

Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announced that driver Erik Jones will drive the #20 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Camry for the organization beginning in 2018. Matt Kenseth, who currently pilots the #20 Toyota Camry for JGR, will not return to the organization following ...

WIX Filters sponsoring Truex at New Hampshire:

WIX Filters, celebrating 50 years in motorsports, will carry the primary paint scheme on Martin Truex Jr.'s No. 78 Toyota in this weekend's Overton's 301 NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon. A leading global manufacturer of filtration products...

Future of #77 team uncertain:

Furniture Row Racing could be one-and-done when it comes to fielding two entries in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. In the afterglow of Martin Truex Jr.'s win Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway, team owner Barney Visser said 'we have nothing concrete pulled ...

Martin Truex Jr. survives overtime restart on old tires to win at Kentucky:

After all was said and done, the dominant car won the race - but not without extreme complications. With just over a lap to go in Saturday night's Quaker State 400 at Kentucky, Martin Truex Jr. held a lead of more than 15 seconds over second-place Larson.[More]...

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...

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...

Kyle Busch wins Kentucky pole with record-setting lap:

For Kyle Busch, the second time was the charm on Friday at Kentucky Speedway - because there was no third time. With the threat of a lightning storm imminent at the 1.5-mile track, NASCAR shortened knockout qualifying from three rounds to two, putting Busch on the ...

Truex, Johnson nominated for ESPY:

Martin Truex Jr. has received a 2017 ESPY nomination in the Best Driver category. Joining Truex on the ESPY BEST Driver ballot are Jimmie Johnson (NASCAR), Simon Pagenaud (IndyCar), Ron Capps (NHRA Funny Car) and Lewis Hamilton (Formula 1).[More]...

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...

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...

Birthday, Fishing, New Paint Scheme & Racing for Truex Jr. at Daytona

It will not be a typical weekend for Martin Truex Jr. at Daytona International Speedway, site of Saturday night's Coke Zero 400 NASCAR Cup Series race. Thursday's first day of practice at the famed 2.5-mile tri-oval will also be Truex's birthday. The Furniture Row ...

Harvick sweeps Sonoma weekend with Monster Energy NASCAR Cup

Kevin Harvick won Saturday afternoon's NASCAR K&N Pro Series West event at Sonoma Raceway That was like taking candy from babies. But Harvick mixed it up with the big boys in Sunday's Toyota/Save Mart 350, and the outcome was the same. Executing an ideal strategy for...

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...