Chase Briscoe gave team owner Brad Keselowski a fitting send-off and accomplished the final goal on his checklist during Friday night’s season-ending Ford EcoBoost 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Just as they have all season long, the McCune family kicked off the final weekend of the Must See Racing Sprint Car Series season in dominating fashion, sweeping Friday’s twin 20-lap qualifying races for the MSR Championships at Hickory Motor Speedway.
There’s very few things that Danny Smith hasn’t done over the course of his more than 40-year racing career, but the Chilicothe, Ohio veteran will embark into unfamiliar territory when he straps in for his first appearance at the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals in January.
Two years ago, Kyle Busch completed an epic comeback from injury with a walk-off win to secure his first-career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship during the season-finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Two years ago entering the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Martin Truex Jr. and Furniture Row Racing were the pairing that no one expected to make it all the way to the Championship 4.
Just like fellow 18-year Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series veteran Dale Earnhardt Jr., Matt Kenseth will take his presumed bow out of the top level of stock car racing in a car echoing his first on Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
NASCAR XFINITY Series title contender Justin Allgaier will have to weather the same situation his JR Motorsports teammate Elliott Sadler did last year at Homestead-Miami Speedway: racing without his primary crew chief.