By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (September 17, 2011) JOLIET, Ill.—A full schedule of double-duty driving didn’t hurt Brad Keselowski, who won Saturday’s Dollar General 300 Nationwide Series race at Chicagoland Speedway in a prelude to his debut Sunday in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Keselowski won his third Nationwide race [...]
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Keselowski dominates in Nationwide win at Chicagoland
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NASCAR By The Numbers
September 17th, 2011 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in NASCAR, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors, Your Track Pass Exclusive NASCAR Number By Bill Marx Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (September 17, 2011) 158: Laps led Saturday by Brad Keselowski in his runaway win in the Dollar General 300 at Chicagoland Speedway. It is the second-most laps he has led in a Nationwide Series race. In April 2010, Keselowski led 189 laps in a victory [...]
Nationwide drivers—and Mark Martin—shake down new car at Charlotte
October 13th, 2010 Stephen Rhodes Posted in NASCAR, Nationwide Series - News/Rumors, Your Track Pass Exclusive By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (October 13, 2010) CONCORD , N.C. —NASCAR’s Nationwide drivers got their last chance at a dress rehearsal Wednesday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Wednesday’s two practice sessions were the final shakedown for NASCAR’s new Nationwide car, which will race for the fourth and final time this year in [...]
Busch edges Logano for 37th Nationwide win
By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (July 9, 2010) JOLIET, Ill.—Kyle Busch won a Nationwide Series race Friday night he thought he had lost and left Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Joey Logano frustrated and dejected. In a green-white-checkered-flag finish that took the Dollar General 300 three laps past its scheduled distance, Busch beat [...]
Chicagoland notebook
July 9th, 2010 Stephen Rhodes Posted in NASCAR, Nationwide Series - News/Rumors, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors, Your Track Pass Exclusive Notebook: Patrick feeling the effects of inactivity By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (July 9, 2010) JOLIET, Ill.—Two weeks ago at New Hampshire, Danica Patrick dismissed the notion that infrequent participation in NASCAR’s Nationwide Series might have a significant adverse effect on her performance. “I really don’t notice much of a difference between [...]
Gaughan’s rise in Nationwide standings right on schedule
July 7th, 2010 Stephen Rhodes Posted in NASCAR, Nationwide Series - News/Rumors, Standings, Your Track Pass Exclusive By Lee Montgomery Special to the Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (July 7, 2010) Brendan Gaughan knew Rusty Wallace Racing’s switch to Toyota and technical alliance with Joe Gibbs Racing wouldn’t pay immediate dividends. But Gaughan figured it would eventually, and it has. Heading into Friday’s Dollar General 300 at Chicagoland Speedway, Gaughan is sitting [...]
NASCAR Racing Schedule – Weekend Of July 9-11
July 5th, 2010 Stephen Rhodes Posted in Camping World Truck Series - News/Rumors, NASCAR, Nationwide Series - News/Rumors, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors, TV Listings Below is the NASCAR racing schedule for the weekend of July 9-11: NASCAR Nationwide Series – Dollar General 300, Friday at 7:30 PM (ET), ESPN NASCAR Sprint Cup Series – LifeLock.com 400, Saturday at 6:30 PM (ET), TNT NASCAR Camping World Series – Lucas Oil 200, Sunday at 1:30 PM (ET), SPEED
