Tag Archives: XFinity

Penalties and point deductions for both Petty GMS Racing teams

Petty GMS Racing teams

Following a problem at Pocono Raceway, the Nos. 42 and No. 43 Petty GMS Motorsports cars have both received penalties. Ty Dillon and Erik Jones’ squads were fined by NASCAR for breaking the NASCAR Rule Book’s Section 14.6.5.E on Rocker Box Assemblies. The referenced regulation is as follows: “The rocker box vent hole in the […]

Gragson defeats Gibbs to win the Pocono Xfinity race

Gragson Pocono Xfinity

The NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Pocono Raceway on Saturday was won by Noah Gragson after a thrilling side-by-side fight with Ty Gibbs. With 21 of the 90 circuits left, Gragson overtook squad member Josh Berry of JR Motorsports for the lead, but Ty Gibbs took over second and started his arduous pursuit of the […]

Austin Hill wins the Atlanta Xfinity race on home track

Austin Hill Atlanta Xfinity

In Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Austin Hill successfully maintained his lead and won. Hill had previously triumphed this season at Daytona, making this his second NXS victory overall. “What a car,” Hill said post-race. “RCR has been working their ever-loving tails off to bring some really fast Chevrolet Camaros. We […]

Martinsville NASCAR tyre testing had varying results

Martinsville NASCAR

At this week’s Goodyear tyre test at Martinsville (Virginia) Speedway, two of the racers who took part reported largely different results. Unexpectedly, the Next Gen car’s ’s track races in Martinsville and Richmond, Virginia, earlier this season, delivered boring racing. Due to the absence of warnings (five overall, with two stage breaks) and numerous pit […]

Results of 2022 NASCAR Cup qualifying in Nashville

Results of 2022 NASCAR Cup qualifying in Nashville

In Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Nashville Superspeedway, Denny Hamlin will take the field to the starting line first. For the 35th time in his career and twice this year, Hamlin took the lead. Unexpected weather forced NASCAR to base the lineup off on Round 1 times because qualifying was postponed before the pole […]

Rain-shortened qualifying sees Hamlin take the lead for the Nashville NASCAR Cup

Denny Hamlin 2022

The last round of NASCAR Cup Series qualifying on Saturday in Nashville was postponed due to a timely downpour, and Denny Hamlin benefited. A significant downpour suddenly appeared near Nashville (Tenn.) Superspeedway immediately after the first round of qualifying ended, drenching the racetrack. Due to NASCAR’s unexpected cancellation of the last round, Hamlin won the […]

Allgaier wins the NASCAR Xfinity race convincingly in Nashville

Allgaier NASCAR Xfinity Nashville

On his approach to winning Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Nashville (Tenn.) Superspeedway, Justin Allgaier essentially controlled the whole race from beginning to finish. Early on, Allgaier moved to the front, dominated the first two stages, took the lead on 134 of the 188 circuits, and handily defeated Trevor Bayne by 4.513 seconds to […]

Tony Stewart, the current SRX Series champion, triumphs in South Boston

Tony Stewart

At South Boston (Va.) Speedway on Saturday night, defending SRX Series winner Tony Stewart got his first triumph of the year. The first-year winner of the Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) Series, NASCAR Hall of Famer Stewart, struggled in the 2022 season opener in Pensacola, Florida, previous weekend. On Saturday night, he made up for that, […]

Thunder and rainfall cause the Nashville Cup race to halt

Nashville Cup race 2022

Due to constant lightning strikes and localised rainfall, Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Nashville (Tenn.) Superspeedway was called barely before the halfway point. After multiple thunderstorms within an eight-mile radius of the racetrack, NASCAR was compelled to call a delay to the 300-lap race on lap 140. The racetrack was surrounded by powerful storms […]

Not “throwing some fenders” at Nashville, says Kurt Busch, is a mistake

Kurt Busch

Kurt Busch felt he might have had more in 2nd spot at Nashville (Tenn.) Superspeedway, where he performed the best of the entire race. The three Toyotas driven by Denny Hamlin, Martin Truex Jr., and Kyle Busch for Joe Gibbs Racing led the most of the twice-postponed NASCAR Cup race in Nashville on Sunday. They […]