Ty Gibbs bumped John Hunter Nemechek from the lead in a furious last-lap battle at Richmond Raceway, where New Hampshire native Griffith made his first Xfinity Series start racing for Sam Hunt Racing.
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New Unity Raceway manager Joey Doyon trying to breathe life back into historic race track
Frankfort driver has big plans to revive historic racetrack, which has been dormant since 2017.
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Daytona 500: NASCAR set to kick off season with its iconic race
Defending champ Michael McDowell hoping to prove last year’s win wasn’t a fluke is just one of many story lines entering Sunday’s race.
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Wallace, Busch vow to turn Jordan’s 23XI Racing into champs
Bubba Wallace and Kurt Busch are determined to turn 23XI Racing into winners
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Motor sports: Slot car racing helps pass offseason away from local tracks
Competition, camaraderie keeps drivers interested in hobby.
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Top sports stories of 2021: No. 4 — Cassius Clark wins the Oxford 250, finally
The Farmington native, while always fast at Oxford Plains Speedway, was far from the favorite to win in the months leading up to the big race.
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Auto racing roundup: Truex in tight NASCAR chase as round of eight opens in Texas
Sunday is the first of the three races that will determine the drivers that make up the NASCAR Cup championship four in the season finale at Phoenix.
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The hate has continued to follow Bubba Wallace, even on his biggest day
Commentary: Bubba Wallace, who earned his first NASCAR Cup win Monday, has been victimized since becoming vocal in social justice matters and calling on NASCAR to ban the Confederate flag.
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Fans and employees ‘devastated’ by sale of Scarborough’s Beech Ridge Motor Speedway
‘When the announcement was made you could hear a pin drop’ in the crowd of 1,000 people, says Andy Austin, the longtime Beech Ridge race announcer.
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Racing roundup: Oxford Plains champions crowned; Beech Ridge sold and likely to close
Eleven titles handed out at Oxford Plains Speedway on Saturday, including three repeat winners; Beech Ridge to be sold, and likely will close; and history made at Wiscasset.