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September 28, 2008
Hamlin wins in Kansas
Denny Hamlin used a fast pit stop to get the lead and lost it only briefly over the final half of the race, holding off Nationwide Series points leader Clint Bowyer to win the Kansas Lottery 300 on Saturday.
September 21, 2008
NASCAR fires officials named in harassment lawsuit
NASCAR has fired two officials who had been suspended during an internal investigation into claims made in a $225 million racial discrimination and sexual harassment lawsuit against stock car racing’s sanctioning body.
September 20, 2008
Busch dominates Dover for his 8th Nationwide win
Kyle Busch’s latest NASCAR victory came like so many of the first 18. Pretty easily. Busch made it eight victories this season in the Nationwide Series, leading 157 laps and absolutely dominating to win Saturday in a green-white-checkered flag finish at Dover International Speedway.
September 08, 2008
Drivers give early thumbs up to Nationwide COT
NASCAR rolled out the first Car of Tomorrow for the Nationwide Series on Monday as it started two days of testing at Richmond International Raceway, and the COT’s debut drew positive reaction from drivers for its handling and sporty look.
September 07, 2008
Edwards’ late surge leads to fourth win
Clint Bowyer had already assured his spot in the Chase for NASCAR’s biggest championship, and he looked as if he was about to pad his lead in another one. Carl Edwards had another idea Sunday night.
August 22, 2008
Late bobble costs Bowyer, lifts Keselowski
Brad Keselowski passed Clint Bowyer with 24 laps to go Friday night and pulled away for his second victory of the season in NASCAR’s Nationwide Series, capping a remarkable run from the 37th starting position to Victory Lane at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Late bobble costs Bowyer, lifts Keselowski
Brad Keselowski passed Clint Bowyer with 24 laps to go Friday night and pulled away for his second victory of the season in NASCAR’s Nationwide Series, capping a remarkable run from the 37th starting position to Victory Lane at Bristol Motor Speedway.
August 20, 2008
NASCAR hands out penalties, suspensions to Gibbs
NASCAR has stripped Joe Gibbs Racing drivers Tony Stewart and Joey Logano of 150 points each and their crew chiefs were suspended indefinitely Wednesday for cheating during Saturday’s Nationwide Series race.
August 17, 2008
NASCAR finds cheating after Nationwide race
The No. 18 and No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing teams in the Nationwide Series will likely face big penalties after efforts to alter the results of a chassis dyno test.
August 16, 2008
Edwards wins at Michigan
Carl Edwards took the lead in the pits, then drove away Saturday for his first NASCAR Nationwide Series victory at Michigan International Speedway and 16th overall series win.
August 09, 2008
Ambrose wins Zippo 200
Marcos Ambrose took advantage of a fortuitous pit stop midway through the Nationwide Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International on Saturday and easily beat Kyle Busch for his first career NASCAR victory.
Ambrose wins Zippo 200
Marcos Ambrose took advantage of a fortuitous pit stop midway through the Nationwide Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International on Saturday and easily beat Kyle Busch for his first career NASCAR victory.
August 02, 2008
Fellows wins in the rain in Montreal
Canadian road-racer Ron Fellows splashed his way to victory Saturday in the first NASCAR points event run on grooved rain tires, winning when heavy rain and poor visibility forced officials to end the race 26 laps early.
July 27, 2008
Kyle Busch sets NASCAR record with Nationwide win
Kyle Busch was frustrated by NASCAR’s latest rule change. He took it out on the competition. Busch led all but three laps Saturday night to win the Kroger 200 for Toyota’s 15th victory in 22 Nationwide races this season.
July 20, 2008
Edwards earns victory at Gateway
Carl Edwards passed Jason Leffler with 49 laps remaining Saturday night and cruised to victory at the Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250, marking his second win at Gateway in three years in front of a nearly hometown crowd.
July 17, 2008
‘Young gun’ Keselowski trying to focus on title
Brad Keselowski always thought he’d get a chance to go out and enjoy being one of his sport’s rising stars. Wrong. Ask the 24-year-old Nationwide Series driver if he has a life these days and he can’t even muster the energy to laugh.
July 04, 2008
Hamlin holds off Busch to continue JGR dominance
Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Tony Stewart or Joey Logano. It doesn’t matter who’s behind the wheel of the No. 20 Toyota, it always seems to end up in Victory Lane.
June 28, 2008
Stewart gets fifth Nationwide win
Tony Stewart isn’t running many races in the NASCAR Nationwide Series this series, so he’s making the ones he does drive in count. The two-time Sprint Cup champion drove away Saturday with his fifth victory in seven Nationwide starts in 2008.
June 22, 2008
Edwards shoves Bowyer aside for Milwaukee win
Carl Edwards decided not to do his trademark backflip in victory lane Saturday night, choosing a more subdued celebration because of drag racer Scott Kalitta’s death earlier in the day.
June 15, 2008
Rising star Logano takes Meijer 300
Joey Logano became the youngest winner in Nationwide Series history Saturday night, cruising to victory in the Meijer 300 at Kentucky Speedway in his third series start. Logano, at 18 years, 21 days old, broke the age record of 18 years, 10 months, 9 days set by Casey Atwood in Milwaukee in 1999.
June 08, 2008
Keselowski wins in Nashville
Brad Keselowski raced to his first Nationwide Series victory Saturday night, passing Clint Bowyer with six laps to go and easily holding off his closest rivals at Nashville Superspeedway.
June 03, 2008
Hamlin wins Nationwide race again for JGR
Joey Logano wanted a top-five. The 18-year-old rookie had to settle for sixth. “It ain’t much on my book,” he said. Don’t worry, kid. There’s plenty of time to drive your way into Victory Lane.
May 31, 2008
Hamlin wins Nationwide race again for JGR
Denny Hamlin made it a whopping nine victories for JGR in the Nationwide Series this season, leading all but 69 laps to crush the field and win Saturday night in the 200-mile race at Dover International Speedway.
May 27, 2008
Kyle Busch wins 9th race of incredible season
Joe Gibbs Racing’s hold on the Nationwide Series finally has been snapped — by one of its drivers. JGR superstar Kyle Busch drove a Toyota fielded by Braun Racing to victory Saturday night at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, snapping a six-race winning streak for Gibbs’ cars in the Nationwide Series.
May 25, 2008
Kyle Busch wins 9th race of incredible season
Joe Gibbs Racing’s hold on the Nationwide Series finally has been snapped — by one of its drivers. JGR superstar Kyle Busch drove a Toyota fielded by Braun Racing to victory Saturday night at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, snapping a six-race winning streak for Gibbs’ cars in the Nationwide Series.
May 14, 2008
Gibbs’s racers dominate on Nationwide
When Tony Stewart strides through the Nationwide Series garage on race day, he feels the eyes of other teams on him and knows they’re wondering if they’ll again run second to the powerhouse Joe Gibbs Racing team.
May 10, 2008
Stewart takes Nationwide race
Tony Stewart couldn’t win on Darlington’s old surface. But he’s 1-for-1 on the track’s new one.
April 21, 2008
Busch wins in Mexico for 3rd straight on Nationwide Series
If Kyle Busch keeps this up, he’s going to have some difficult decisions to make. Busch won his third consecutive race on NASCAR’s Nationwide Series, taking the Corona Mexico 200 by less than a second Sunday. He’s not committed to a full Nationwide schedule, but will he be able to resist a run at the championship?
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