Speed Freaks NASCAR Insight and Season Outlook
A roundtable ranks Jimmie Johnson fifth or seventh among all time greats and predicts 2020 outcomes. Debates on rivals like Harvick Kurt Busch and Ryan Newman color the preview with quotes on a Hamlin Logano clash and Daytona momentum for Chase Elliott as fans tune in online.
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Jimmie Johnson Announces 2020 Cup Series Departure
Seven time champion Jimmie Johnson reveals 2020 will be his final NASCAR Cup season. He promises to chase race wins and a title while rookie 2019 Xfinity top trio join Cup. NASCAR eyes new business model with Monster Energy replaced by multiple sponsors.
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Manufacturer Moves to Attract More NASCAR Car Makers
NASCAR eyes a fourth or fifth car maker in the sport within years. The league cut engine horsepower from 900 to 550 to spark foreign interest. Dodge has an open invitation and returned in 2001. Bill Elliott took Daytona 500 pole in 1992. The team left in 2012 with a championship.
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New NASCAR eyes 2021 Cup schedule clues in offseason
The NASCAR group now owning International Speedway Corp plans to release the 2021 Cup Series schedule in April. Offseason clues point to possible Nashville short track changes, Dover seating shifts, and a potential new hire at Austin's COTA.
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Kyle Busch wins Cup Series again with Stevens in 2020 plan
Kyle Busch captured his Cup Series title for the second time with Adam Stevens as crew chief. Stevens will spend the offseason refining the No. 18 Toyota for 2020. He said the team aims to win the championship again and maximize stage points.
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Jimmie Johnson and the push for eighth title
Sportswriter Ken Willis weighs Jimmie Johnson's chances to chase a record eighth NASCAR Cup title. He notes Johnson may struggle with motivation as retirement looms yet modern playoff format could still offer a path. The piece contrasts past finals with Johnson’s potential late-career surge amid strong competition.
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