Takeaways from Texas: NASCAR needs to fix its air gun problems Yahoo Sports
Author: Les Grossman
CONCORD, N.C. — Kyle Larson will seek to run the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day in 2025, hoping for sunnier days and clearer nights than he experienced in both races this year.The announcement was made Tuesday at Charlotte Motor Speedway and included NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick, McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown and Larson, the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series champion.Larson will return to race “The Double” in 2025, completing the four-car Arrow McLaren field at the Indianapolis 500.“I really enjoyed May at Indy and racing with Arrow McLaren, but I was really disappointed not to get…
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NASCAR has unveiled its 2025 schedule for the Xfinity Series and Craftsman Truck Series, and both will make a stop at historic Rockingham Speedway in Richmond County.“The Rock” is set to host an Easter weekend revival with the first Xfinity Series race at the track in 20 years scheduled for April 19. The Craftsman Trucks Series last held its race at Rockingham in 2013 and will return April 18.Both series begin in mid-February at Daytona International Speedway.With the Cup Series wrapped up over Easter weekend, “The Rock” will be the center of NASCAR’s attention as the action returns to the…
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HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — NASCAR is at an impasse with Michael Jordan, and how it ends could potentially be very complicated for both sides.After more than two years of tense negotiations on a new revenue agreement, Last weekend, NASCAR finally secured 13 organizations — all but two — to sign a new agreement.The deal was reached less than 48 hours before the start of the NASCAR season. playoff opener at Atlanta Motor Speedway, and several teams told The Associated Press they felt compelled to accept what was billed as a “take-it-or-leave-it final offer” as time ticks toward the signing deadline.It…
Takeaways from Texas: NASCAR needs to fix its air gun problems Yahoo Sports
The first race of the Stanley Cup playoffs shook up the standings in a way few could have expected.Kyle Larson entered the playoffs as the leader in the standings, but fell to 10th in the standings after his crash in Atlanta.Joey Logano had finished 19th or worse in seven of the last 11 races of the regular season…and won in Atlanta to advance to the second round.Here are the key takeaways from the opening race of the Cup playoffs:Drafting tracks are the domain of Team Penske Not only did Joey Logano win, but teammate Ryan Blaney, who finished third, scored…
Takeaways from Texas: NASCAR needs to fix its air gun problems Yahoo Sports
HAMPTON, Ga. — Joey Logano takes his second win of the seasontaking the checkered flag in overtime at Atlanta Motor Speedway.Logano advances to the second round of the playoffs a year after being eliminated in the first round.Ty Gibbs is 12th in points – the final transfer spot in the second round – with 2,027 points.The four drivers below the cutoff line are Brad Keselowski (-1 point), Harrison Burton (-15), Martin Truex Jr. (-19) and Chase Briscoe (-21).MORE: Atlanta ResultsMORE: Driver points after AtlantaDaniel Suarez, winner in Atlanta last February, finished second Sunday. Logano’s teammate Ryan Blaney was third. Christopher…