Multi-car wreck swallows half the field at Daytona
Brad Keselowski's frustration was hidden behind a veil of sarcasm, as he stood outside the infield care center at Daytona International Speedway.
Brad Keselowski's frustration was hidden behind a veil of sarcasm, as he stood outside the infield care center at Daytona International Speedway.
Paul Menard took two spectacular rides in Saturday night’s Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway. In the first, he drove his No. 21 Menards/Moen Ford Fusion from the 30th starting position to eighth place before the end of the race’s first 40-lap Stage.
Trevor Bayne lined up inside the top-five for an overtime finish at Daytona International Speedway Saturday night, but got caught up in a multi-car accident coming to the white flag ending his night early in the No. 6 Performance Plus Ford Fusion.
In honor of Erik Jones going to Gatorade Victory Lane in the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona Saturday night to score his first career win in NASCAR’s premier series, Talladega Superspeedway announced today a special “Two 2-Day for $79” ticket package for its doubleheader NASCAR Playoff weekend featuring the Talladega 250 and 1000Bulbs.com 500 (Oct. 13-14). To take advantage, fans can visit www.talladegasuperspeedway.com/2for79 or call 877.Go2.DEGA.
Sheldon Creed continued his mid-season dominance of the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards with his third win in the last five series race in Satuday's Fans with Benefits 150 at Iowa Speedway. Creed finished ahead of a fast-closing Chandler Smith, who was looking for his second consecutive victory after winning in his last series start at Madison.
Erik Jones got his first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory on NASCAR’s biggest stage Saturday night, winning the 60th annual Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway.
After a dominating performance picking up two stage wins, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was forced to settle with a 17th-place finish after leading 51 laps in Saturday night’s Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway.
Martin Truex Jr. broke his curse at the summer race at Daytona International Speedway with a powerful runner-up finish in Saturday night’s Coke Zero Sugar 400.
Strong Showing for Austin Dillon and the American Ethanol e15 Team in Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona "This was absolutely the best car I have ever had at a superspeedway, so I have to give big thanks to everyone at RCR and ECR Engines for all of their hard work in the shop on the American Ethanol e15 Camaro ZL1."
Brad Keselowski’s night in the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway ended way too early on Saturday evening. The driver of the Stars, Stripes and Lites Ford was jockeying for the lead on lap 54. He received a big push from Ricky Stenhouse Jr. at the entrance to Turn 3. Race leader William Byron threw a block, Keselowski backed off and got hit from behind, triggering a 24-car pileup and ending his night. Keselowski was credited with a 36th-place finish.
Camry driver Erik Jones captured his first career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) victory in Saturday night’s race at Daytona International Speedway.
AJ ALLMENDINGER, NO. 47 KROGER CLICKLIST CAMARO ZL1 – Finished 3rd: THE MODERATOR: We are joined by tonight's third‑place finisher for the 60th annual Coke Zero Sugar 400. Here we have third‑place finisher AJ Allmendinger, driver of the No. 47 Kroger Clicklist Chevrolet for JTG Daugherty Racing.
AJ ALLMENDINGER, NO. 47 KROGER CLICKLIST CAMARO ZL1 – Finished 3rd - DESCRIBE YOUR RUN HERE TONIGHT: “I think it was a destruction derby out there instead of a Cup race, but first of all congrats to Erik (Jones) and that whole team. I know what it’s like to get that first win, so he well deserves it, congrats to him. Yeah, see it from the left side of the car here it’s like sometimes you try to figure out what the plan is. We tried to run in the back and still got wrecked running in the back."
KURT BUSCH, No. 41 Monster Energy/Haas Automation Ford Fusion – Finishing Position: Involved in accident on Lap 54, Finished 37th “I was running in the high lane and I just have to giggle, there’s no safe spot. I thought being in the top two or three is pretty safe, but we just got clipped from behind. Usually, there’s that danger zone that everybody knows about from third to 12th and we didn’t get strung out enough to get away from some of the action. It’s a bummer night for Monster Energy Ford. Читать дальше...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — In a wild war of attrition that went to two overtimes, Erik Jones outdueled Martin Truex Jr. on Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway to seize the first victory of his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career.
Team Penske and BODYARMOR Sports Drink today unveiled the brand’s primary sponsorship design featured on the No. 12 Ford Fusion driven by Ryan Blaney for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway this Saturday, July 7. The unique design and branding is part of the first-ever primary race team partnership for BODYARMOR, which began working with Blaney in 2017.