The Wood Brothers have long had a penchant for carrying drivers to their first-career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victories, with five of the team’s last seven wins coming at the hands of first-timers.
CUP: Kyle Busch Dominates To Win Opening Stage At Pocono
Polesitter Kyle Busch rolled to an easy stage victory to kick off Sunday’s Axalta presents the Pocono 400, leading 33 of the first 50 laps in an incident-free run.
RANIER: Johnson Could Put Cup Series Titles Record “Out Of Reach”
Jimmie Johnson’s former mentor, Lorin Ranier, believes that the seven-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion has the potential to put the series titles record “out of reach” from any future challengers.
CUP: Truex Returns To Form; Wins Second Stage Of Coca Cola 600
Martin Truex, Jr. resumed where he left off last May and claimed Sunday night’s second stage at the Coca-Cola 600, taking the race across its halfway point despite a nearly two-hour delay for weather.
CUP: Blaney Claims First Career Pole At Kansas
After being so close so many times in his young Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career, 23 year old Ryan Blaney wins his first career pole award ahead of Saturday nights GoBowling 400 from the Kansas Speedway, the very sight as his first career Cup series start in 2014.