Posts Tagged ‘Joe Nemechek’

Weekend Racing Wrap Up – Talladega, Long Beach, China, and More – Part 1

Weekend Racing Wrap Up – Talladega, Long Beach, China, and More – Part 1

The weekend that was in racing was one that will not be forgotten for some time, as every series that raced this weekend saw some sort of excitement. Whether it was a first time winner, the closest finish in history, or just plain old competitive racing, this weekend had it all, and we’re gonna wrap it all up! Get ready, …

by Alex Herbst on April 17th, 2011 1 Comments »

Let the Chase Begin:  Denny Hamlin #1 Seed in Chase for Sprint Cup

Let the Chase Begin: Denny Hamlin #1 Seed in Chase for Sprint Cup

After the high speed excitement under the lights at Atlanta, resulting in a win for Tony Stewart (#14 Old Spice Chevrolet), the Sprint Cup Series moved into the final race of the regular season, the last race before the race at Richmond International Raceway. As the racing world’s eyes were set on Richmond International Raceway on Saturday night as the …

by Alex Herbst on September 12th, 2010 Leave a comment »

Hamlin Wins as Chase for Sprint Cup Begins

Hamlin Wins as Chase for Sprint Cup Begins

It was the final Sprint Cup race before the start of the Chase. Virginia native Denny Hamlin earned the win at Richmond International Raceway and will participate in the Chase for the Sprint Cup. Hamlin felt like he had won the Daytona 500. He said, “I know how special that race is to everyone. But this one in particular, to …

by Derek Johnson on September 13th, 2009 Leave a comment »

Kahne Passes Harvick on Restart, Wins at Atlanta

Kahne Passes Harvick on Restart, Wins at Atlanta

Kevin Harvick, who won the Nationwide Series race on Saturday night, was leading when teammate Clint Bowyer spun with 15 laps to go, bringing out a caution flag. On the ensuing restart, Kasey Kahne passed Kevin Harvick and held off the rest of the field to take the victory. Kahne won by 1.766 seconds. With just one race left until …

by Derek Johnson on September 7th, 2009 Leave a comment »

Busch Wins at Bristol, Keeps Chase Hopes Alive

Busch Wins at Bristol, Keeps Chase Hopes Alive

Kyle Busch held off Mark Martin in a four-lap shootout to win at Bristol Motor Speedway. It was Busch’s fourth victory of the season and first since May. Busch moved to 13th in the standings, just 34 points behind 12th place. There are now two races left until the Chase for the Sprint Cup begins. 1. Kyle Busch 2. Mark …

by Derek Johnson on August 23rd, 2009 Leave a comment »

Vickers Wins Carfax 400 after Johnson Gambles Again at Michigan

Vickers Wins Carfax 400 after Johnson Gambles Again at Michigan

Jimmie Johnson ran out of gas with two laps left, allowing Brian Vickers to win his first Sprint Cup race of the year. Vickers now lies twelve points out of 12th place with three races left until the start of the Chase. For the second consecutive race at Michigan, Johnson lost his gamble on fuel; he ran out of fuel …

by Derek Johnson on August 16th, 2009 Leave a comment »

Results of Zippo 200 at The Glen

Results of Zippo 200 at The Glen

1. Marcos Ambrose 2. Kyle Busch 3. Carl Edwards 4. Kevin Harvick 5. Ron Fellows 6. Jeff Burton 7. Greg Biffle 8. David Ragan 9. Brad Keselowski 10. Scott Speed 11. Boris Said 12. Steve Wallace 13. Dave Blaney 14. Robby Gordon 15. Jason Leffler 16. Jason Keller 17. Justin Allgaier 18. J.R. Fitzpatrick 19. Kenny Wallace 20. Michael Annett …

by Derek Johnson on August 9th, 2009 Leave a comment »

Results of Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono

Results of Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono

1. Denny Hamlin 2. Juan Montoya 3. Clint Bowyer 4. Sam Hornish Jr. 5. Kasey Kahne 6. Brian Vickers 7. Mark Martin 8. Jeff Gordon 9. Kurt Busch 10. Tony Stewart 11. Matt Kenseth 12. Kevin Harvick 13. Jimmie Johnson 14. Ryan Newman 15. Greg Biffle 16. Kyle Busch 17. A.J. Allmendinger 18. Carl Edwards 19. Martin Truex Jr. 20. …

by Derek Johnson on August 3rd, 2009 Leave a comment »

Results of Allstate 400 at the Brickyard

Results of Allstate 400 at the Brickyard

Juan Pablo Montoya led 116 laps and built up a 5-second lead before getting flagged by NASCAR for speeding on pit road with 35 laps left. Jimmie Johnson then took the lead and held off Mark Martin to win his second consecutive race at the Brickyard. 1. Jimmie Johnson 2. Mark Martin 3. Tony Stewart 4. Greg Biffle 5. Brian …

by Derek Johnson on July 26th, 2009 Leave a comment »

Results of Lifelock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway

Results of Lifelock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway

1. Mark Martin 2. Jeff Gordon 3. Kasey Kahne 4. Tony Stewart 5. Denny Hamlin 6. Ryan Newman 7. Brian Vickers 8. Jimmie Johnson 9. Clint Bowyer 10. Juan Montoya 11. Marcos Ambrose 12. David Reutimann 13. A.J. Allmendinger 14. Carl Edwards 15. Dale Earnhardt Jr. 16. Martin Truex Jr. 17. Kurt Busch 18. Joey Logano 19. Kevin Harvick 20. …

by Derek Johnson on July 12th, 2009 1 Comments »