Open wheel danger fuels IndyCar race ethic at Pocono
After a dramatic Pocono crash involving Robert Wickens and Ryan Hunter-Reay, IndyCar faced safety debates amid a two hour track repair. Wickens, 29, underwent spinal surgery with injuries to his lower body and chest as drivers reflected on risk, safety, and the drive to return to racing.
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Kurt Busch wins Bristol race 2018 season opener
Kurt Busch claimed victory at Bristol in the WS Energy Cup race marking his first win of the 2018 season. The circuit schedules Bojangles Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina on September 2.
NASCAR at Road America Friday to Saturday practice and race
The schedule lists practice Friday at 1 35 and 3 35 p m and qualifying Saturday at 12 35 p m on NBCSN with the race at 3 p m NBCSN at Road America 4 04 miles 45 laps 182 16 miles. Last year Jeremy Clements won from row 12 in his only career victory in 288 starts. Kyle Larson led 202 of 310 laps to win at Bristol. Christopher Bell extends slim lead with three straight wins earlier this year and four total. Justin Allgaier has three wins. Elliott Sadler in his final full NASCAR season has 18 top 10s in 22 races with no wins in 2018. Cole Custer has 18 top 10s but four poles. Next race Sport Clips Haircuts VFW 200 Sept 1 at Darlington.
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Trucks Chevrolet Silverado 250 Race Preview
The 157.37 mile race at Las Vegas uses a 64 lap format with the playoffs starting Sunday in Canada. Johnny Sauter owns 12 truck wins since 2016, while Stewart Friesen seeks podiums in his recent runs. The next race is World of Westgate 200 on Sept 16 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
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Monster and Road Course Dates at Major NASCAR Tracks
The schedule lists Monster Sept 2 at Bojangles Southern 500 in Darlington South Carolina, Sep 9 Big Machine Brickyard 400 in Indianapolis, Sep 16 South Point 400 in Las Vegas, Sep 22 Federated Auto Parts 400 in Richmond Virginia, and Sep 30 Bank of America Royal 400 in Concord North Carolina.
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