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Kentucky Driver Notes & Facts:

Kentucky Driver Notes & Facts:

July 7, 2016
-67 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway; 51 in more than one. -24 different drivers have made all five series starts at Kentucky Speedway. -Three different NSCS drivers have won at Kentucky Speedway: Kyle Busch (

Race before Coke Zero 400 not an indicator of Daytona success:

Race before Coke Zero 400 not an indicator of Daytona success:

June 28, 2016
Just because #14-Tony Stewart won Sunday's Toyota Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway does not guarantee success in this Saturday's Coke Zero 400. Over the last 20 years, the driver winning the race just prior to Daytona's summer NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race has rarely

Sonoma Race Notes & Facts:

Sonoma Race Notes & Facts:

June 26, 2016
-There have been 27 NASCAR Sprint Cup races at Sonoma Raceway since the first race there in 1989 - one race per season. -Hendrick Motorsports has the most wins at Sonoma in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series with six: Jeff Gordon (five) and Jimmie Johnson (one). -Six different

Sonoma Driver Notes & Facts:

Sonoma Driver Notes & Facts:

June 24, 2016
-201 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway; 144 in more than one. -42 drivers made their first career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start at Sonoma Raceway. -Jeff Gordon leads the series in starts at Sonoma with 23; Tony Stewart

John Bickford to be Inducted into West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame:

John Bickford to be Inducted into West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame:

June 22, 2016
A Forbes magazine article described 2016 West Coast Stock Car Hall of Fame inductee John Bickford as 'unusually optimistic, diligent, observant and conscientious about details.' Bickford employed all of those qualities - and a stepfather's love - for molding a young

Live With Kelly and’¦ Jeff Gordon? UPDATE:

Live With Kelly and’¦ Jeff Gordon? UPDATE:

June 18, 2016
Retired racing legend Jeff Gordon has zoomed to the top of ABC's short list to succeed Michael Strahan as Kelly Ripa's new Live co-host, TVLine has learned. Gordon has experience sitting alongside Ripa. During the Live With Regis and Kelly era, he served as Ripa's

Live With Kelly and’¦ Jeff Gordon?

Live With Kelly and’¦ Jeff Gordon?

June 18, 2016
Retired racing legend Jeff Gordon has zoomed to the top of ABC's short list to succeed Michael Strahan as Kelly Ripa's new Live co-host, TVLine has learned. Gordon has experience sitting alongside Ripa. During the Live With Regis and Kelly era, he served as Ripa's

Texas to debut new Hawg Heaven concession item:

Texas to debut new Hawg Heaven concession item:

June 8, 2016
Texas Motor Speedway and Levy Restaurants are giving race fans an American favorite a new Tex-Mex twist - the Hawg Heaven Ranchero Dawg - at the Firestone 600 INDYCAR/NASCAR doubleheader. The Hawg Heaven Ranchero Dawg is the next generation of the highly successful

Keselowski say Gordon is biased in broadcast booth UPDATE:

Keselowski say Gordon is biased in broadcast booth UPDATE:

June 7, 2016
#2- Brad Keselowski's car took a shot in the pits and then he took aim at Jeff Gordon. Keselowski, the pole sitter for Monday's race at Pocono Raceway, ran into early trouble when he was called back to the pits because of unapproved body modifications on his #2 Ford

Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

June 7, 2016
-377 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway; 279 in more than one. -Bill Elliott leads the series in starts at Michigan with 61. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Matt Kenseth lead all active drivers with 33 starts

Keselowski say Gordon is biased in broadcast booth:

Keselowski say Gordon is biased in broadcast booth:

June 7, 2016
#2- Brad Keselowski's car took a shot in the pits and then he took aim at Jeff Gordon. Keselowski, the pole sitter for Monday's race at Pocono Raceway, ran into early trouble when he was called back to the pits because of unapproved body modifications on his #2 Ford

Earnhardt, Jr. comments on his contract:

Earnhardt, Jr. comments on his contract:

June 4, 2016
Q: As you get older in your career, you see guys like Tony Stewart, Jeff Gordon, your contemporaries calling it quits. Do you see yourself racing past your current contract with Hendrick Motorsports once it expires after 2017? Earnhardt: Well, I think that I have some

Charlotte Race Notes & Facts:

Charlotte Race Notes & Facts:

May 29, 2016
-There have been 114 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points races at Charlotte Motor Speedway, two races per year since the track opened in 1960. In 1961, there were two 100-mile qualifying points races held the week before the May race. The first six fall races at Charlotte

Back to Back winners of the Coca-Cola 600:

Back to Back winners of the Coca-Cola 600:

May 29, 2016
Jimmie Johnson (3 in a row), 2003-2005 Jeff Gordon, 1997-1998 Dale Earnhardt, 1992-1993 Darrell Waltrip, 1988-1989 Neil Bonnett, 1982-1983 Darrell Waltrip, 1978-1979 Buddy Baker, 1972-1973

Triple at Charlotte? Never done:

Triple at Charlotte? Never done:

May 29, 2016
No driver has won the Coca-Cola 600, All-Star race & the fall race at Charlotte: 2010-Kurt Busch - finished 30th 2008-Kasey Kahne - 2nd 2003-Jimmie Johnson - 3rd 1997-Jeff Gordon - 5th 1993-Dale Earnhardt - 3rd 1991-Davey Allison - 2nd 1985-Darrell Waltrip - 4th