Stories from blog.masslive.com

  1. Justin Allgaier wins NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Chicagoland despite running out of fuel

    blog.masslive.com &bull Jun 5, 2011

    JOLIET, Ill. -- Justin Allgaier held off Carl Edwards to win the Nationwide Series' STP 300 Saturday night at Chicagoland Speedway, doing so as both his and Edwards' cars ran out of fuel. Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne returned from… Full Story »


  2. Racin' with Jason: Rowan Pennink is model of consistency on NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

    blog.masslive.com &bull Jun 3, 2011

    Ron Silk picked up his first win in 25 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour starts at Stafford Motor Speedway Friday winning the TSI Harley Davidson 125. Through three races this season, the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour has found it's Mr. Consistency. While some would say Pennink is only where he is because Ted Christopher was penalized 50 points for a technical violation following his win… Full Story »

  3. NASCAR driver Brian Vickers skydives into Daytona International Speedway

    blog.masslive.com &bull Jun 2, 2011

    Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (June 1, 2011) You can't blame Brian Vickers for having a case of butterflies when he dropped out of a plane 5,000 feet above Daytona International Speedway. In a piece of unfinished business from last… Full Story »

  4. Racin' With Jason Extra: Should Danica race NASCAR full-time? Plus more on those wild finishes

    blog.masslive.com &bull May 30, 2011

    The only way either last-lap scenario could have been better would obviously be if the top two cars actually raced each other hard to the finish, instead of the win coming at the expense of the leader heading to the white flag. If Dan Wheldon and J.R. Hildebrand had raced toward the yard of bricks like Sam Hornish and Marco Andretti did in 2006, there would have been no better way to end the centennial running of the Indy 500. Same thing for the 600 at Charlotte. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kevin Harvick beating and banging down the frontstretch like… Full Story »

  5. Matt Kenseth powers past Carl Edwards for NASCAR Nationwide Series win at Charlotte

    blog.masslive.com &bull May 29, 2011

    CONCORD, N.C. -- In his first Nationwide Series start of the season -- and his first ever in the current-generation racecar -- Matt Kenseth out-dueled Roush Fenway Racing teammate Carl Edwards to win Saturday's Top Gear 300 race at Charlotte… Full Story »

  6. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver Cole Whitt has his career on the fast track

    blog.masslive.com &bull May 28, 2011

    Savvy beyond his 19 years, with a knack for finding speed honed in Sprint Car competition on dirt, Cole Whitt is the youngest driver ever to lead the points standings in NASCAR's Camping World Truck Series-and the first rookie to do so. A wisp of a guy with a shock of bright red hair-a striking complement to the Red Bull logos… Full Story »

  7. Ron Silk leads every lap of NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race at Stafford

    blog.masslive.com &bull May 28, 2011

    Ron Silk was the final car to qualify for Friday's NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race at Stafford Motor Speedway and put the No. 6 car on the pole. He started the TSI Harley-Davidson 125 out front and liked the view… Full Story »

  8. Ron Silk wins pole for NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race at Stafford Motor Speedway

    blog.masslive.com &bull May 27, 2011

    The driver from Norwalk, Conn., was the final of 31 drivers to make a qualifying attempt for tonight's NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race and was the one to bump Bobby Santos off the pole at Stafford Motor Speedway. Silk earned… Full Story »

  9. Stars are aligned for Carl Edwards to shine in NASCAR Sprint Cup Coca-Cola 600

    blog.masslive.com &bull May 27, 2011

    Special to the Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (May 26, 2011) Carl Edwards has not had a wonderful working relationship with Charlotte Motor Speedway over the years. Not according to Edwards himself, at least. He actually maintains that he has stunk there. But there are signs Edwards may soon… Full Story »

  10. Prestige of NASCAR All-Star Race heightens competitors' drive to win it

    blog.masslive.com &bull May 21, 2011

    CONCORD, N.C.-There's an old saying in NASCAR: Win or bring home the steering wheel (and nothing else) trying. More than any other event, that applies to Saturday's Sprint All-Star Race. With the race comes an expectation, a hope, a yearning, that someone will dump someone for the win, for the pride, for the glory, for the checkers, and above all,… Full Story »



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