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Atlanta: Checkered and Black Flags

There was some good and some not-so-good in Sunday’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, as Pete Pistone writes in this week’s "Checkered and Black Flags." Checkered Flags Jimmie Johnson It was only a matter of time before Johnson tied the late Dale Earnhardt’s win total of 76... Read More

Drivers Praise New Rules

Many drivers had a positive response to the debut of the new lower aerodynamic rules package in Sunday’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500. NASCAR created a lower down force package similar in nature to what was used last year at Kentucky and Darlington in hopes of generating better competition. That in... Read More

Earnhardt Jr. Charges to Second at Atlanta

Dale Earnhardt Jr. charged to a runner-up finish in Sunday’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Earnhardt chased his Hendrick Motorsports teammate Jimmie Johnson across the finish line for his second consecutive top five at the 1.54-mile track. Earnhardt particularly enjoyed the... Read More

Happy Homecoming for Elliott

Chase Elliott made a triumphant return to his home track on Sunday with his first career Sprint Cup top-10 finish in the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The Georgia native came home eighth in the second race of the season and posted his initial top-10 performance in only his... Read More

Johnson Ties Earnhardt with 76th Win

Race Results | Photos Jimmie Johnson prevailed in overtime Sunday to win the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Johnson was ahead when the field raced past the overtime line as an accident broke out behind the leaders. NASCAR was forced to display the caution and Johnson scored... Read More

Kyle Busch Scores First Atlanta XFINITY Win

Race Results | Photo Gallery Kyle Busch put in a dominant performance to win the Georgia Heads Up 250 NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Saturday. Busch led 119 laps on his way to career series win 77 and his first at the 1.54-mile Atlanta track. "It certainly means a lot, just... Read More

Ty Dillon Embraces Opportunity

Ty Dillon plans to make the most of his chance filling in for the injured Tony Stewart the next few races. Dillon was tabbed to pilot Stewart’s No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet in three of the next four Sprint Cup Series races beginning with this weekend’s Folds of Honor Quik Trip 500 at... Read More