NASCAR’s most popular driver breaks a 143-race drought, driving to Victory Lane in a dominant race at Michigan.
Jimmie Johnson Thrilled For Teammate Dale Earnhardt Jr. After NASCAR Michigan Win
Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr. share the 48/88 shop at Hendrick Motorsports.
On Sunday afternoon, Johnson could share a portion of Earnhardt’s long-awaited success. As soon as Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan ended, the five-time Cup champion hustled to Victory Lane to congratulate his teammate for winning his first race in four years.
Read Article >After Michigan, What Other NASCAR Races Could Dale Earnhardt Jr. Win This Summer?
Folks, get used to seeing Dale Earnhardt Jr. in Victory Lane, because it’s a sight that could become a common one in the coming months.
As strong as Earnhardt Jr. has been this season – he leads all drivers in top-10s, laps completed and is just four points out of first in the standings – there is little reason to think multiple victories aren’t attainable for NASCAR’s most popular driver.
Read Article >NASCAR Results 2012: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Wins Michigan Race, Ends Streak
It’s over. It’s finally over.
After four years, 143 races and victories by 26 other drivers in the time since, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has won a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.
Read Article >NASCAR At Michigan: Carl Edwards Needs A Victory
Heading into this weekend’s NASCAR stop at Michigan International Speedway, preseason title favorite Carl Edwards is far from where he envisioned himself to be at this point in the season – winless and 11th in points.
While eight top-10s in 14 races on the surface seems like a solid start to the year, the problem is those numbers pale in comparison to how his two Roush Fenway Racing teammates have performed.
Read Article >NASCAR At Michigan 2012: A Viewer’s Guide For Today’s Race
Here’s a look at some of the top storylines, notable statistics and favorites for today’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway:
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Read Article >NASCAR At Michigan Results 2012: Joey Logano Wins Nationwide Race
The roll continued for Joey Logano, who fought off a determined bid from James Buescher to win Saturday’s Alliance Truck Parts 250 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Michigan International Speedway.
After a restart with four laps left, Logano crossed the finish line .208 seconds ahead of runner-up Buescher to claim his fifth victory in 11 Nationwide starts this season and the 14th win of his career. The win was the first for Toyota in the Nationwide Series at Michigan.
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