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Defending Kentucky winner Martin Truex Jr. earns pole in Bluegrass State

By Lee Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service SPARTA, Kentucky – Martin Truex Jr. didn’t need a dress rehearsal to put on a pole-winning performance at Kentucky Speedway on Friday.  His lack of mock qualifying runs in practice did not affect the ultimate result – his first Busch Pole on the 1.5-mile track. Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #78 More...

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By Mike Haag On Friday, July 13th, 2018
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NASCAR: Friday Kentucky Notebook

By Lee Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service   Call me maybe? Busch disappointed by Stenhouse SPARTA, Kentucky— When it comes to racing etiquette, the rules of conduct vary from driver to driver. Following Ricky More...

By Mike Haag On Friday, July 13th, 2018
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Ryan Blaney tries to get back on track at Kentucky

By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service For popular Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Blaney, the strategy and season outlook isn’t that complicated. After getting his breakthrough first career Cup More...

By Mike Haag On Friday, July 13th, 2018
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Erik Jones hopes to build off momentum of Daytona win

By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service The wide smile and unmistakable light in Erik Jones eyes felt familiar Friday morning. There was still a lot of residual joy even a week after earning the first victory of More...

By Mike Haag On Thursday, July 12th, 2018
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Kentucky native Ben Rhodes speeds to victory at home track

Ben Rhodes, driver of the #41 The Carolina Nut Co. Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Buckle Up in Your Truck 225 at Kentucky Speedway on July 12, 2018 in Sparta, More...