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NASCAR National Series News & Notes ” Daytona

NASCAR National Series News & Notes ” Daytona

July 1, 2017
Heading into Saturday's Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola, 11 different drivers have visited Victory Lane through the first 16 races of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season. With a number of NASCAR's current and upcoming stars still searching for wins, there

Statistical Advance – Analyzing the Coke Zero 400

Statistical Advance – Analyzing the Coke Zero 400

June 29, 2017
a look at some of the top statistical performers at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida going into the Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola on July 2. Groundbreaking for Daytona International Speedway was Nov. 25, 1957. The soil underneath the banked

JRM Licensing Announces Partnership with CounterFind:

JRM Licensing Announces Partnership with CounterFind:

June 28, 2017
JRM Licensing, LLC, which manages the licensed merchandise programs for all the Hendrick Motorsports and JR Motorsports teams and drivers, announced today a partnership with CounterFind, a company specializing in eliminating counterfeit merchandise in the social commerce

Original docuseries following Hendrick Motorsports to debut in July

Original docuseries following Hendrick Motorsports to debut in July

June 22, 2017
Complex Networks, Film 45, Markay Media, and NASCAR champions Hendrick Motorsports have teamed up on an original eight-part documentary series that journeys deep inside the teamwork, sophistication and heart that makes stock car racing an American institution. Road

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Toyota / Save Mart 350

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Toyota / Save Mart 350

June 21, 2017
a look at some of the top statistical performers at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California going into the Toyota / Save Mart 350 on June 25. Top 10 Driver Ratings at Sonoma: #41-Kurt Busch (1 win)¦¦¦¦¦¦.. 107.8; #48-Jimmie Johnson (1)¦¦¦¦¦¦.. 99.9. The track opened as

Superb restarts propel Kyle Larson to victory in Michigan:

Superb restarts propel Kyle Larson to victory in Michigan:

June 18, 2017
Two weeks ago at Dover, Kyle Larson took a painful master class in restarts from Professor Jimmie Johnson. In Sunday's FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway, Larson graduated with high honors, using a series of exceptional restarts to win his second

Saturday Michigan Notebook:

Saturday Michigan Notebook:

June 17, 2017
Jimmie Johnson takes a wild ride at Michigan; Ryan Reed on standby as Trevor Bayne waits for baby; Short Strokes[More]

Friday Michigan Notebook:

Friday Michigan Notebook:

June 16, 2017
Jimmie Johnson is good to go for three more years-at least; Ryan Blaney: A young driver who respects old-school; Joey Logano: Rain won't nix track rubbering efforts[More]

Hendrick Motorsports extends relationships with Johnson and sponsor Lowe’s:

Hendrick Motorsports extends relationships with Johnson and sponsor Lowe’s:

June 16, 2017
Hendrick Motorsports and defending NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson have agreed to a three-year extension that will keep one of the most accomplished drivers in history behind the wheel through 2020. In addition, Lowe's Companies Inc. has extended its longstanding

Johnson has Basal Cell Carcinoma removed

Johnson has Basal Cell Carcinoma removed

June 5, 2017
Seven-time NASCAR Cup Champ #48-Jimmie Johnson, who won the race at Dover International Speedway on Sunday, posted via his Twitter this morning that he had Basal Cell Carcinoma cut out of his shoulder.(Jimmie Johnson Twitter)[Red More Here]

NASCAR Dover Recap Stats & Facts

NASCAR Dover Recap Stats & Facts

June 5, 2017
- Jimmie Johnson: 83rd career NASCAR Cup Series wins; ties Cale Yarborough for 6th all-time (1 behind Bobby Allison and Darrell Waltrip for 4th all-time) - Johnson: 11th NASCAR Cup Series win at Dover; becomes 3rd driver in series history to win more than 10 times

NASCAR Dover Recap Stats & Facts

NASCAR Dover Recap Stats & Facts

June 5, 2017
- Jimmie Johnson: 83rd career NASCAR Cup Series wins; ties Cale Yarborough for 6th all-time (1 behind Bobby Allison and Darrell Waltrip for 4th all-time) - Johnson: 11th NASCAR Cup Series win at Dover; becomes 3rd driver in series history to win more than 10 times

Jimmie Johnson wins at Dover for milestone victory

Jimmie Johnson wins at Dover for milestone victory

June 4, 2017
The man who once made his parents stop at Hardee's because he thought it was Cale Yarborough's race shop pulled even with his childhood hero in Sunday's AAA 400 Drive for Autism at Dover International Speedway. Getting the jump on #42-Kyle Larson on an overtime restart

Race Fast Facts – Dover International Speedway

Race Fast Facts – Dover International Speedway

June 4, 2017
#48-Jimmie Johnson won the 48th Annual AAA 400 Drive For Autism, his 83rd victory in 556 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races. This is his third victory and fifth top-10 finish in 2017. This is his 11th victory and 22nd top-10 finish in 31 races at Dover International

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the AAA 400 Drive For Autism

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the AAA 400 Drive For Autism

June 1, 2017
a look at some of the top statistical performers at Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware going into the AAA 400 Drive For Autism on June 4 at 1 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. · The official opening of Dover International Speedway, then

Speedway Children’s Charities Gala raises a record-setting estimated $890,000:

Speedway Children’s Charities Gala raises a record-setting estimated $890,000:

May 25, 2017
The biggest stars in the NASCAR industry came together Wednesday for the 37th annual Speedway Children's Charities Gala sponsored by Sonic Automotive and Speedway Motorsports, Inc. The fundraising event is estimated to have generated a record-setting $890,000. Held

NASCAR All-Star Race Race Recap:

NASCAR All-Star Race Race Recap:

May 20, 2017
- Kyle Busch: 1st time winning All-Star Race (12th start in race) - Busch: entered race with 227 laps led in All-Star Race (2nd-most in event history; most by driver to never win) - Busch: 1st Cup Series win at Charlotte (points or non-points) - Busch: final stage

Monster Energy All-Star Race Fast Facts:

Monster Energy All-Star Race Fast Facts:

May 20, 2017
This is Kyle Busch's first Monster Energy All-Star Race victory and first Monster Energy Cup Series win at Charlotte Motor Speedway. This is the second Monster Energy All-Star Race win for Joe Gibbs Racing (Denny Hamlin, 2011) and the second for Toyota. Kyle Busch

What to watch for – All-Star Race:

What to watch for – All-Star Race:

May 19, 2017
$1 million up for grabs in NASCAR; Jimmie Johnson right at home; One more for Junior[More]

Jimmie Johnson Foundation, Blue Bunny Ice Cream announce recipients of the 2017 Helmet of Hope:

Jimmie Johnson Foundation, Blue Bunny Ice Cream announce recipients of the 2017 Helmet of Hope:

May 18, 2017
Seven- time NASCAR Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson, along with Mike Wells, President and CEO of Wells Enterprises, Inc., announced today the five recipients of this year's $25,000 Blue Bunny Helmet of Hope grants. The Blue Bunny Helmet of Hope program invites fans and