NASCAR Weekend Preview: Kansas Speedway
For the first time this season, Kyle Larson heads to Kansas Speedway with two specific distinctions.
Articles by Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service
Kyle Larson had a hunch and, as it turns out, he was right
Kyle Larson isn’t exactly a car guy. But at Gateway, he trusted his instincts, demanded four tires and finally ended a 51-race winless streak.
Hendrick Motorsports isn’t developing Corey Day. It’s building him
Hendrick Motorsports doesn’t have a traditional driver development program. Apparently, it has Corey Day, and that seems to be working just fine.
Brad Keselowski says Carson Hocevar needs to touch the hot stove
Carson Hocevar has managed to irritate much of the NASCAR garage. Brad Keselowski isn’t interested in an intervention. He’s waiting for the hot stove.
Denny Hamlin has a WWT Raceway problem despite winning there
Denny Hamlin has won at Gateway and finished second twice. He still thinks the results have made his Toyota look better than it really is.
Joey Logano delivers a qualifying smackdown at WWT Raceway
Joey Logano put together one spectacular lap at Gateway, becoming the only driver to crack 33 seconds and absolutely crushing the competition.
NASCAR Weekend Preview: World Wide Technology Raceway
In racing circles, the term “compression” most commonly refers to the engines that supply power to race cars.
Denny Hamlin ready to start over, but he hasn’t forgotten Phoenix
Hamlin enters NASCAR’s Chase as the top seed after a dominant title-race performance last year ended in one of racing’s cruelest twists.
Kyle Larson hasn’t won in 50 races. Naturally, he sees a title path
Larson enters NASCAR’s Chase amid his longest drought in years, but history has taught the two-time champion that strange things can happen.
Team Penske changed pit crews because championships are serious business
Blaney and Cindric accepted a late crew swap designed to give Penske its best chance to bring home the NASCAR Cup Series title.