NASCAR: Inside The FAST Lane.
Phillip Bennett, Staff Writer
Welcome to NASCAR: Inside the FAST Lane written by Phillip Bennett, an avid NASCAR fan.
Was That Really Necessary?
For years Joey Logano has earned one of the most hated reputations in all of NASCAR. His fued with Denny Hamlin in 2013 and it's resurgence in 2019 has definetly made him the most hated among Denny Hamlin fans. We also shouldn't forget his 2015 fued with Matt Kenseth which has made him even more hated. There are very few instances where Joey Logano has been on the wrong end of the stick, such as Chase...
Where do I stand on Ty Gibbs?
Ty Gibbs is the grandson of team owner Joe Gibbs, he runs the No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Supra in the Xfinity Series, and has become hated like Kyle Busch. So why is he hated? Let's go on a quick recap of Ty Gibbs' life: Grandson of Joe Gibbs, seen as a rich kid, had a lot of good equipment handed to him as he started racing, dominated and won a lot the Arca and Xfinity Series (part time), skipped...
Hendrick Motorsports Starts Their Season Off Right.
For the past two seasons Hendrick Motorsports won the Championship, and this season is no different. With only 5 races into the season, they have won 3 races, and with the Next Gen Car they've got things figured out. With a new car Hendrick Motorsports managed to become the master of the Next Gen, in addition to giving $2,000 to Ukraine in their struggle against Russia for every lap they led at Las...
The 2022 NASCAR Cup Series 64th Annual Daytona 500.
The 2022 Daytona 500 is the season opener to the NASCAR Cup Series. In the four practices it was Micheal McDowell (Driver of the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford Mustang) to take 2 of the 4 as Ryan Blaney (Driver of the No. 12 Team Penske Racing Ford Mustang) and Harrison Burton (Driver of the No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford Mustang) won two practices each. Kyle Larson (Driver of the No. 5 Hendrick...
The 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series Beef. It’s Whats For Dinner. 300. At Daytona. Race Recap.
The NASCAR Xfinity Series season opener at Daytona is the official start to the NASCAR Xfinity season. The Gibbs boy, Ty Gibbs (No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Supra) has the first and only practice for the Xfinity Series. The Defending Champion Daniel Hemric (No. 11 Kaulig Racing Cheverlet Camaro) has won the pole for the race. Cars to the rear: No. 1 JR Motorsports Cheverlet Camaro of Sam Mayer,...
The 2022 NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoor Truck Series NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona Race Recap
The NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoor Truck Series officially opens the 2022 season. Grant Enfinger in the No. 23 GMS Truck won the first and final practice. Ty Majeski won the pole. Lap 1: Ty Majeski's No. 66 Thorsport Racing Toyota Tundra leads the field to green. Lap 19: John Hunter Nemechek's No. 4 Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota Tundra takes the lead from Ty Majeski Lap 20: John Hunter Nemechek...
Championship Charges: John Hunter Nemechek 2021.
In 2020 it was announced that John Hunter Nemechek would not race for Front Row Motorsports in the Cup Series but rather for Kyle Busch Motorsports in the Truck Series. He was getting tired of crashing each race and each race just led to frustration he didn't deserve. His stats were much more impressive then what he had in 2020 being a rookie in the Cup Series; 3 top tens, 13 top fives, 5 DNFs, and...
10 Crashes That Ended Drivers’ Careers.
10. One that isn't as popular would be Carl Edwards' 2016 Season Finale Crash at Homestead. He made the Championship 4 with 3 wins, 8 top fives, 17 top tens, and 3 DNFs including the one at Homestead. This all started on a late race restart when Joey Logano (who was also going for the Championship) clipped Edwards in the left rear after he intended to block. He then went into the inside wall then went...
Why Do NASCAR Fans Love Hailie Deegan?
In 2018 Hailie Deegan won her first race in the K&N series at Meridian Speedway in Idaho. That made her the first female ever to win in any series across the NASCAR world. Deegan’s positive interview really made fans love her even more and what made her more loved was the fact that she earned it. Just look at these stats before she got her first win: 4 top fives, and 9 top tens. Which isn’...
NASCAR Busts: 2022 Busch Clash
Okay, I'm betting the NASCAR Next Gen is not gonna be like this at all. If not it is definetly setting the stage up for another 2013. This is NASCAR Busts: The 2022 Busch Clash. We are just fresh off a new season, a new car, and a new year. The Next Gen car is not the dissapointment it raced great, it is just the track. The LA Colesium is a venue that held the Olympics, and I'm no Olympics fan,...
Chase Elliott: NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver.
In 2014, NASCAR’s Most popular driver claimed the then Nationwide Series Championship. In 2015 this driver would go into a second now Xfinity Series season, and go part time driving the No. 25 Napa Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports in the then NASCAR Sprint Cup Series to replace the retiring Jeff Gordon in 2016. This driver was Chase Elliott, who would start his first race at Martinsville and ...
Kyle Larson: The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Champion.
In 2014 Kyle Larson was to race for Chip Ganassi Racing in the No. 42 car and earned the Rookie of the year in 17th in 2014. Larson struggled in 2015 finishing 19th in points. In 2016 he got his first career win at Michigan International Raceway. He and his teammate would get eliminated in the Round of 16. 2017 was a better season with four wins and making it into the Round of 12 then getting elimin...
Kevin Harvick
Kevin Harvick, after racing for RCR, got assigned to SHR and it was a success. In 2014 Harvick won the Championship beating Ryan Newman with 5 wins. In 2015 Harvick made another Championship 4 appearance finishing 2nd to Kyle Busch with only 3 wins. In 2016 he was eliminated in the Round of 8 with 4 wins. In 2017 he made the Championship 4 finishing 3rd. In 2018 he made another consecutive 3rd place f...
Four Drivers Aim for Phoenix Cup
To end the season, NASCAR heads to Phoenix, which hosts the Season Finale 500, the final race for the NASCAR playoffs. Four drivers have their eyes on the 2021 trophy cup: Kyle Larson in the No. 5 has won nine races this season.Kyle Larson has competed in races during the week to get better and be unbeatable, finishing 7th. But remember, he raced one race last year at Phoenix. Chase Elliot...
Martinsville Chaos
The chaos at Martinsville started in the Truck Series as several heated moments entered Pit Road. It all started when John Hunter Nemechek, who needed to have a good day, was run off to the bottom line by Austin Wayne Self on the backstretch, which Self was mad about after a run-in on the restart. John Hunter was clipped coming into the Turn 3 nose first; he later called it quits for the day and condem...
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