Five NASCAR Cup Series regular season races remain, four drivers are currently Playoff eligible based on points and three more are within striking distance. And there’s a new championship leader.
Needing a strong performance on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course to bolster his Playoff hopes, Daniel Suárez got off to the best possible start on Saturday.
Forty years before the first modern-era stock cars took to the track in anticipation of a race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, NASCAR founder “Big Bill” France was ushered ignominiously out of the Indianapolis 500 garage.
Kyle Busch has run well in the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season.
Seven races remain until the 12 drivers for the 2013 version of the Chase are all locked in.
Jimmie Johnson dominated on the way to a fourth Brickyard 400 trophy at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Sunday’s Crown Royal presents the Curtiss Shaver 400 at the Brickyard, tying teammate Jeff Gordon for all-time NASCAR wins at Indianapolis.
Johnson kissed the bricks in 2006, 2008, and 2009 winning championships in those seasons. Johnson also gives Hendrick Motorsports an eighth win at the storied track.
It’s back to business for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sunday…