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Two races remain until the start of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs

August 22, 2018 Cory Lavalette

The off week provides the perfect opportunity to assess the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series Playoffs picture with just two races remaining before the postseason begins. Sixteen drivers will have a shot at the title […]

Kyle Busch dominant in Coca-Cola 600 win

May 28, 2018 Cory Lavalette

Kyle Busch had won 15 races at Charlotte Motor Speedway, but none of them was in NASCAR’s top Cup Series. He emphatically crossed that off the list Sunday, dominating the sport’s longest race, the Coca-Cola 600, as […]

Kyle Busch bumps past Larson late for second straight win

April 16, 2018 Cory Lavalette

Kyle Busch won the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee on Monday — a day after he began the race on the pole — but he had to work hard to get […]

NC native Dillon, others look to avoid elimination at Dover

September 30, 2017 Cory Lavalette

Sunday is cut day at Dover International Speedway. The third race of the Monster Energy Cup Series playoffs, the Apache Warrior 400 (2 p.m. on NBCSN), will result in four drivers being eliminated from the […]

Monster Energy Cup Series heads into playoffs

September 13, 2017 Cory Lavalette

It’s playoff time in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, with the 10-race postseason kicking off Sunday at 3 p.m. with the Tales of the Turtles 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. Martin Truex Jr., who tied […]

Hamlin claims second win of year at Southern 500

September 4, 2017 Cory Lavalette

DARLINGTON, S.C. — Denny Hamlin claimed his second win of 2017 and his second career Darlington Raceway victory Sunday night in the Bojangles’ Southern 500. “It means so much,” Hamlin said. “I mean, this […]