Tag archive for ‘Joey Logano’

NSCS: Logano On Pole For Food City 500

NSCS: Logano On Pole For Food City 500

By: Toby Christie
Joey Logano, who paced the first practice session at Bristol this morning, has taken the Coors Light Pole award for this Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series event. Logano turned a lap of 124.630 mph which was just enough to get him the top spot. This is the first pole in Logano’s young career.
Kurt Busch [...]

NNS: Practice Updates for the Scotts Turf Builder 300

By:  Holly Blake
As the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) takes to the track for the first time this season at Bristol Motor Speedway, a few drivers found some misfortune and several took note of a slick track surface.
The tire wear seems to be the topic of discussion, to the point that Indianapolis a few years back [...]

NSCS: What To Expect at Atlanta

NSCS: What To Expect at Atlanta

By: Toby Christie
Jimmie Johnson comes into this race on a two race winning streak, and has won more times at Atlanta in the past six races there than anyone, but he is not my pick to win.
Johnson will however be strong, that is a given, but there are two drivers I really see contending for [...]

NSCS: Johnson Back On Track With Win In California

NSCS: Johnson Back On Track With Win In California

By: Toby Christie
Jimmie Johnson started the season off by finishing 35th at Daytona… However the four-time champ wouldn’t stay down long, as he won at Auto Club Speedway. Not only did he win, but he did so in dominating fashion.
He clinched the most laps led in the event by the 132nd lap of the 250 [...]

NNS: Kyle Busch Wins, Passes Biffle on Final Lap

NNS: Kyle Busch Wins, Passes Biffle on Final Lap

By: Toby Christie
Greg Biffle tried to do what seems to be the impossible Saturday at Auto Club Speedway… hold off Kyle Busch on the final lap. Busch was all over Biffle’s back bumper from the start of the final restart, finally getting under Biffle in turn one of the final lap.
Busch would go on to [...]

NNS: Logano earns pole at Fontana

NNS: Logano earns pole at Fontana

Joey Logano earned his eight Nationwide series pole with an impressive qualifying run at a speed of 181.283 mph. Logano beat his teammate, Kyle Busch, by nearly 2 mph. Busch will start along side Logano on the front row.

NSCS Recap: Johnson grabs fourth straight title; Hamlin wins race

NSCS Recap: Johnson grabs fourth straight title; Hamlin wins race

HOMESTEAD, Fla.— Done deal.

“How ’bout some history?!” Jimmie Johnson shouted as the crossed the finish line at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

NSCS Recap: Jamie McMurray Grabs The Win At Talladega Superspeedway

NSCS Recap: Jamie McMurray Grabs The Win At Talladega Superspeedway

TALLADEGA, ALA. — Jamie McMurray added his name to the victory list Sunday in a surprising finish to a typical race at Talladega Superspeedway.

NSCS Recap: He’s Done It Again: Johnson Victorious At Lowe’s Motor Speedway

NSCS Recap: He’s Done It Again: Johnson Victorious At Lowe’s Motor Speedway

Jimmie Johnson has done it again. He won the NASCAR Banking 500 Saturday night, extending his lead over teammate Mark Martin to 90 points in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship.

NSCS Recap: Stewart Out-Runs Gordon For Kansas Victory

NSCS Recap: Stewart Out-Runs Gordon For Kansas Victory

KANSAS CITY, KS. (Oct. 4, 2009) — Two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart took two tires on his final pit stop and held off hard-charging Jeff Gordon, a four-time champion himself, at the finish to win the Price Chopper 400 at Kansas Speedway Sunday afternoon.