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Upset Winner At Talladega [VIDEO]

Dale Mussen — Mon, 06 May 2013 02:27:20 +0000

A long day and a wild finish at Talladega. Matt Kenseth dominated the day. He had the best car, leading 142 laps but David Ragan got a big push from teammate David Gilliland on the final lap – seemingly coming out of nowhere to overtake Carl Edwards and win the Aaron’s 499. This race had [...]

NASCAR Preview For New Hampshire

Dale Mussen — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 10:40:18 +0000

New Hampshire Speedway in Loudon, NH (Getty Images)It’s a busy weekend in racing with Sprint Cup, Nationwide and the Truck Series all in action. Sprint and Nationwide are at New Hampshire while the trucks are running in Iowa.

Kyle Busch won two out of three races last week at Kentucky, winning the Truck series event on
Thursday then the Sprint Cup race on Saturday. He enters this weekend with 99 NASCAR wins and with just one more victory he'll become only the third NASCAR driver with 100 or more wins to his credit. Richard Petty holds the all-time record with 200, followed by David Pearson with 106.

David Ragan Wins At Daytona

Dale Mussen — Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:15:47 +0000

For the third time this season a Sprint Cup driver posted his first career win. Saturday night at Daytona, David Ragan was in the lead on the 10th lap of overtime and the second try at a green white checkered finish when a big wreck behind him gave him the victory.

And ironic his first win would come at the same track where a mistake cost him a chance to win the Daytona 500. Last February, Ragan was penalized a lap when he changed lanes just before the start/finish line on a restart. He learned from his mistake.