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Jun 24 2013 - 6:19pm

NASCAR Drivers with the Most Magnetic Personalities

In today's NASCAR, drivers are all business. With the exception of Tony Stewart and a few others, drivers seem to do their talking on the track. The sport is now left without a dominant and positive personality.This opens up opportunities for...

Jun 24 2013 - 4:16pm

Jeff Gordon would like to see change in Gen 6 Cup car on road courses

Four-time NASCAR Cup series champion Jeff Gordon, one of the most successful road course racers in NASCAR history, finished second Sunday in Sonoma, Calif. After the race, he said there was something with the new Gen 6 car he wanted to discuss with...

Jun 24 2013 - 2:46pm

Labonte Streak in Jeopardy?

Bobby Labonte's streak of 704 consecutive races in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series could come to an end this weekend.According to Lee Spencer of FOX Sports, Labonte doesn't have a ride for the race at Kentucky Motor Speedway, as AJ Allmendinger will be in...

Jun 24 2013 - 2:34pm

Martin Truex Jr.'s Win in Sonoma Changes Perception of His Career

After trying for 218 races, Martin Truex Jr. finally scored his second career Sprint Cup Series win in Sunday's Toyota/Save Mart 350. The win could ultimately end up being huge for the rest of his career.Truex had a lot of success in his Nationwide...

Jun 24 2013 - 11:12am

Truex Jr. Breaks Long Losing Streak, Wins at Sonoma

By Reid Spencer , NASCAR Wire ServiceSONOMA, Calif.— For Martin Truex Jr., a welcome oasis called Sonoma Raceway at long last ended one of the longest droughts in NASCAR racing.With a convincing victory in Sunday’s Toyota Save Mart 350, Truex ended a...

Jun 24 2013 - 11:10am

FYI WIRZ: NASCAR's Tony Stewart and More Know Motorsports Momentum Exists

Momentum is a scientific term. All that one needs to do is reference the word in Merriam-Webster and bang—it’s back to physics class. A property of a moving body that the body has by virtue of its mass and motion and that is equal to the product of the...

Jun 23 2013 - 9:36pm

Who has the longest winless streak among current Sprint Cup drivers?

Now that Martin Truex Jr. has ended his 218-race winless streak in the Sprint Cup Series, here's a look at the fulltime drivers who currently hold the longest such streaks. Top 5 longest winless streaks by current fulltime drivers in the Sprint...

Jun 23 2013 - 8:49pm

NASCAR Sonoma 2013: What Martin Truex Jr. Must Do to Achieve Star Status

Martin Truex Jr. has never really been searching for validation of his 2010 move to Michael Waltrip Racing. The quickly declining future—calling it a dumpster fire isn't far off—of former team Dale Earnhardt Inc. made any move for Truex seem akin to...

Jun 23 2013 - 8:10pm

Truex, Jr. wins Sprint Cup race at Sonoma

#56-Martin Turex, Jr. won the Toyota/Save Mart 350 Sprint Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway for his 2nd career win and 1st of 2013, #24-Gordon finished 2nd.................

Jun 23 2013 - 6:59pm

Winners and Losers from NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Sonoma

Sonoma Raceway is one of only two road courses on the Sprint Cup schedule, meaning it's about as good of a chance as any for a dark-horse driver to shake up the running order at the end of the race. Turning left and right can lead to a ton of...