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Jimmy Fennig to Lead Competition at Roush Fenway Racing

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 Mike

Long-time Roush Fenway Employee/Championship Crew Chief Named EVP of Competition CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 11, 2020) – Roush Fenway Racing has named Jimmy Fennig executive vice president in charge of competition. Fennig, who joined the organization in 1997 and played a major role in several of the team’s greatest successes, will oversee all aspects of competition for Roush Fenway’s racing operations that currently fields two entries in the NASCAR Cup Series.

Welcome to the Champions Club, Chase Elliott!

November 10, 2020November 12, 2020 Chuck Abrams

After dropping to the rear of the field, you wondered if Chase Elliott had what it would take to overcome that setback and contend for the title.

Special Edition NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Phoenix Raceway

November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 Mike

It was announced back in March of 2019, that the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Weekend would be held at Phoenix Raceway in 2020. After a long, unpredictable, and unprecedented season the series has arrived, and four drivers and teams are ready give it their all and decide who will be crowned the 2020 champion.

Add A Third Checkmark To Kevin Harvick’s Brickyard Tally

July 6, 2020 Chuck Abrams

Kevin Harvick waited out the weather and Denny Hamlin’s front right tire to grab his third Brickyard Victory and his fourth win of the season, tying Hamlin for that lead.

NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Talladega Superspeedway

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 Mike

NASCAR Cup Series Next Race: GEICO 500 The Place: Talladega Superspeedway The Date: Sunday, June 21 The Time: 3 p.m. ET TV: FOX, 2 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Distance: 500 miles (188 laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 60), Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 120), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 188) 2019 Race Winner: Chase Elliott

NASCAR Xfinity Series News & Notes – Talladega Superspeedway

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 Mike

NASCAR Xfinity Series Next Race: Unhinged 300 The Place: Talladega Superspeedway The Date: Saturday, June 20 The Time: 5:30 p.m. ET TV: FS1, 5 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Distance: 300.58 miles (113 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 25), Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 50), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 113) 2019 Winner: Tyler Reddick