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Two-Day Richmond Raceway NASCAR Test Open to Public

August 21, 2018August 22, 2018 rkeefer 0 Comments Richmond Raceway

A two-day test for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series at Richmond Raceway will happen next week and be open to the public.

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Target Ending No 42 Sponsorship After 2017 Season

July 28, 2017September 13, 2017 rkeefer 0 Comments 42, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, Kyle Larson

While this is a reality today, I feel like there was a lot of speculation that Target was pulling out of sponsoring the No. 42 team for quite awhile. It’s official today. Target is leaving the sponsorship of the No. 42 at the end of the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season.

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NASCAR Drivers Council Brings On New Members

February 20, 2017February 21, 2017 rkeefer 0 Comments

In Spring of 2015, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series sanctioning body setup a Drivers Council, allowing its drivers to add their input to the shaping of the future of the NASCAR sport. Going into its third season, some drivers have dropped off the council, being replaced by new drivers.

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Kyle Larson Gives Time as Part of Omaze / (Red) Campaign

December 3, 2015December 3, 2015 rkeefer 1 Comment

The (Red) campaign is offering a bunch of experiences with celebrities to drum up donations, but there’s one that will stick out for Kyle Larson and NASCAR fans alike.

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Crew Chief Changes for 2016 Begin

November 23, 2015December 3, 2015 rkeefer 1 Comment

Kyle Busch is probably still celebrating from last night’s win / 2015 championship run, yet the crew chief shuffle for 2016 has already begun.

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It’s a Good Thing Rain Shortened Michigan Race Won By Repeat Winner

June 15, 2015July 6, 2015 rkeefer 4 Comments

In all sports, it’s often said that a win is a win is a win. But in NASCAR, it’s always felt a bit cheap to get a win in a rain-shortened race. Sunday’s Michigan International Speedway race was no different. In the current NASCAR Chase format, a new winner at Michigan would have been a crummy way to get into the 2015 Chase.