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Hamlin Wins His Fifth of the Season

Dale Mussen — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:37:12 +0000

Earlier in the week Denny Hamlin tweeted “We will win” and he backed it up with a dominating victory at New Hampshire in the second race of the Chase for the Sprint Cup.

That was despite qualifying 32nd because his crew put the wrong air pressure in his tires. Pretty frustrating because he had the fastest car in both practice sessions.

Nascar Weekend in New England

Dale Mussen — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:40:08 +0000

Sprint Cup and Nationwide drivers are at New Hampshire this weekend while Camping World Trucks are at Iowa Speedway. Just eight races are left before the Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship and drivers are battling to put themselves in a playoff spot. The top-10 drivers after the September 8th race at Richmond get in [...]

Tony Stewart Wins Again, Takes NASCAR Points Lead [VIDEO]

Dale Mussen — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:40:25 +0000

When it matters the most, Tony Stewart is two for two. After going winless up until last week's Chase for the Sprint Cup opener at Chicagoland Speedway, Stewart won for the second week in a row, this time at New Hampshire. Stewart took the lead when Clint Bowyer ran out of gas with two laps to go. It was almost the exact reverse of what happened last year when Stewart ran out of gas with one lap to go allowing Bowyer to go on to the victory.

New Hampshire NASCAR Preview

Dale Mussen — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 10:40:11 +0000

Tony Stewart says he and his team have had a miserable year up until just a few weeks ago when he finished third at Atlanta and then seventh at Richmond before his first win of the season at Chicagoland. His 40th career victory also ended a long winless streak. And what a time of year [...]

Ryan Newman Wins at New Hampshire [VIDEO]

Dale Mussen — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:40:54 +0000

Great day on the track for Stewart-Haas Racing. Pole sitter Ryan Newman won his first race of the year and third at New Hampshire while team co-owner Tony Stewart finished right behind him in second place. That's exactly how they started the race. Newman led 119 laps including the last 72 to end a 47-race winless streak for his 15th career win and third at New Hampshire.

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.