Tag: Kansas Speedway

2 NASCAR drivers embrace an ‘underdog’ mentality

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GT Austin Dillon (front) and Alex Bowman (rear) at Kansas Speedway. The Cup Series playoffs continue on September 11th at Kansas Speedway. Two drivers, Alex Bowman and Austin Dillon, are using the race as an opportunity to shut down skeptics while adopting an “underdog” mentality. Bowman has spoken multiple times about being an underdog heading into the playoffs. His mentality didn’t change at all heading towards Kansas Speedway. Crew chief Greg Ives even noted that Bowman’s previous hard hits on the track helped him prepare to accumulate more points. “Alex…

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NASCAR Announces Rule Changes Ahead of the Kansas Auto Race

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GT Cole Custer heads into the road pits with a shot at Number 41. The Sanctions Authority made some changes to the rulebook prior to the trip to Kansas Speedway. Cup Series teams will have to use new coatings on the breaker plates to help address ongoing fire concerns. Swelling coatings that comply with SFI 54.1 (eg, TEMPROTEX F1ER) areThe underside of the lower breaker panels, inside the exhaust hood panels, and the top surface of the rocker box are allowed,” according to the bulletin posted on Sept. 7. He…

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Brandon Brown joins a new team at Kansas Speedway

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GT Brandon Brown will join a new team at Kansas Speedway. Veteran driver Brandon Brown is about to fit in for his fourth team in the 2022 Xfinity Series. He will be driving our #02 Chevrolet Camaro in Motorsports during his trip to Kansas Speedway. The Kansas Lottery 300 entry list made the news on September 6 and Brown then confirmed it on Twitter. He will be driving the #02 Chevrolet as he makes his first foray into our motorsports. This would also be Brown’s sixth start at Kansas Speedway,…

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Kyle Bush can overtake Jimmy Johnson on the all-time list

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GT Kyle Busch (right) can overtake Jimmie Johnson (left) on the all-time list. Joe Gibbs Racing’s Kyle Busch heads to Kansas Speedway for the 9/11 after driving 155 laps at Darlington Raceway. This led him to 18,905 laps of his career in the Cup Series, giving him a chance to beat Jimmy Johnson. Championship winning drivers are separated by only 36 laps on the leaderboard at all times. Johnson finished his career with 18,941 races over 686 races. Bosch is at 18,905 laps ahead in 633 races of the Cup…

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History makes another Toyota win in Kansas

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GT Denny Hamlin will have a chance to win his fourth race at Kansas Speedway. The NASCAR Cup Series playoffs continue at Kansas Speedway on September 11th. None of the qualifying drivers made it to Victory Lane at Darlington Raceway, but history is making another win by Toyota Racing Development. The Cup Series has visited Kansas Speedway 33 times and many drivers have multiple wins. This history includes Toyota Racing drivers winning four of the past six races and five of the past 10 races. Denny Hamlin has won two…

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