Sprint Cup | Jimmie Johnson gets third win of the season at Michigan

June 15, 2014 Scott Held NASCAR Wire Service BROOKLYN, Mich. - At long last, Jimmie Johnson knows what it feels like to visit victory lane at Michigan International Speedway. The six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup series champion took the lead for good on Lap 191 after a cycle of pit stops and cruised to the checkered flag at Sunday’s Quicken Loans 400 to end a 24-race drought here. “We’ve figured out every way to lose this race and today we were able to get it done,” he said after getting out of his No. 48 Chevy. Johnson had encountered heartbreak several times when…

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Nationwide | Paul Menard wins Nationwide race at Michigan

June 14, 2014 Scott Held NASCAR Wire Service BROOKLYN, Michigan - Surprise gifts don’t get much better than this. Paul Menard won Saturday’s NASCAR Nationwide series Ollie’s Bargain Outlet 250 at Michigan International Speedway after leader Joey Logano was forced to pit four laps from the finish with a cut tire. “Hate to wish bad luck on Joey,” Menard said in victory lane, “but we’ll take it.” Menard led 18 laps and won the only series race he’s entered this season and claimed the second Nationwide victory of his career. His first came at Milwaukee, his hometown track, in June 2006. Logano…

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Camping World | Darrell Wallace Jr. wins at Gateway Motorsports Park

June 14, 2014 Chris Knight NASCAR Wire Service MADISON, Ill. - In the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series triumphant return to Gateway Motorsports Park, Darrell Wallace Jr. pulled off a thrilling win to earn his second career victory Saturday night in his 29th career start in the Drivin' for Linemen 200. Wallace Jr., a graduate of the NASCAR Drive for Diversity program and a NASCAR Next alum, scored his first win at Martinsville (Virginia) Speedway last October and he tweeted on Friday afternoon that he compared the 1.25-mile racetrack to the legendary Virginia paperclip. A day later, there’s light at the end…

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NASCAR Pole Position Michigan Edition Now Available

NASCAR Pole Position Michigan edition is now available. Please head to Walmart, or other area retailers that offer free magazines, to pick up your free copy. You can find a list of preferred retailers distributing NASCAR Pole Position here. Magazines were shipped to area Walmarts that feature Tire & Lube Express departments. Be sure to tell them NASCAR Pole Position sent you! And remember the magazine is free for all race fans! If you are not in the race market, you can get a subscription to NASCAR Pole Position here right now. WANT A FREE WEEKLY NASCAR MAGAZINE? ROAR! is a digitally-delivered, weekly magazine that reviews the week…

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Sprint Cup | Earnhardt lucky and good, in Pocono victory

June 8, 2014 By Seth Livingstone NASCAR Wire Service LONG POND, PENNSYLVANIA – Dale Earnhardt Jr. was in position to pounce on Sunday, punching his ticket to the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup by winning his second race this season and his first-ever at Pocono Raceway. It took a little racing luck. Runner-up Brad Keselowski was terrific in clean air. What he lacked was a clean grille. On Sunday, when Keselowski’s car began to overheat due to a piece of trash on his front end, Earnhardt roared by, becoming the fourth consecutive Hendrick Motorsports driver to put a Chevrolet in Victory…

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