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Kyle Larson leads Chevrolet onslaught in Sonoma qualifying
Larson negotiated the 1.99-mile road course in 75.732 seconds (94.597 mph) - the fastest lap of the day - to earn top starting spot.
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Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series 2018 Sonoma Race Info
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series goes road racing and Sonoma Raceway on Sunday, June 24. Green flag: 3:13pm/et. Kyle Larson and Martin Truex, Jr. will start on the front row.
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Saturday Sonoma Notebook
Kevin Harvick expects a rare repeat winner at Sonoma; Martin Truex Jr. doesn't believe two-stop strategy is viable; Road course work pays off for William Byron
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Cope says Starcom Racing has "come a long way in a short period of time"
He says Drissi could return to the #00 at Watkins Glen and the team is "holding our own".
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Friday is free at Talladega Superspeedway race weekend
The weekend, which could play a major role in the outcome of both the Cup and Truck championships, kicks off on Friday with practice sessions and qualifying for the Talladega 250.
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Race Fans Can Drive the ROVAL on July 14
Ticketholders to the Sept. 30 Bank of America ROVAL race can drive their personal vehicles in a freethree-lap, Saturday-evening shakedown around the innovative, 2.28-mile course from 4-8 p.m.
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Friday Sonoma Notebook
Sonoma holds fond memories for Monster Energy NASCAR Cup champion; Denny Hamlin expects strong showing in next 10 weeks.
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Hamlin vows to ignore social media negativity
Denny Hamlin said Friday that he's made it a point to focus on positive posts on social media and he advised his fellow NASCAR drivers, owners and the sport's executives to avoid engaging with those posting negative comments.
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Larson wants win at hometown track
If the right attitude can translate into a break-through trophy then Kyle Larson should be ready to gulp his share of fine Northern California wine straight from the winner's oversized chalice Sunday at Sonoma Raceway.
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Time out of car helped boost Bayne's confidence
Watching teammate Matt Kenseth struggle while driving Roush Fenway Racing's No. 6 Ford helped Trevor Bayne realize his own strife wasn't solely a driver issue. Bayne is back in the car this weekend at Sonoma.
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NASCAR Article / Column / Blog Links
See the latest HILL of article / blog links from around the world of NASCAR....updated throughout the day
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2018 MENCS Team Chart
Silly Season Chart for 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Teams and Drivers..updated often
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What to Watch for: Sonoma
It Is Anybody's Race at Sonoma... Except When It's Not; Turn Back The Clock, Clint; Who's Hot and Who's Not - Sonoma
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Bristol gearing up for race weekend fan festivities
Food City Family Race Night will take place at Bristol Motor Speedway's Hospitality Village on Thursday, Aug. 16 from Noon to 6 p.m.
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NASCAR looking at Cup driver limits in lower series
They are reportedly considering cutting the maximum number of races from seven to five.
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Sonoma Raceway and Gateway Motorsports Park Weekend Preview
Sonoma provides Kurt Busch with the opportunity for another win; the Truck Series youth movement rolls on at Gateway.
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NASCAR Related Racing Birthdays
23 Eddie Anderson, Michael Annett, Phil Bonifield, Marc Davis, Wayne Edwards, Bruce Jacobi, Dutch Munsinger, Chris Wimmer, Joe Bisciotti
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NASCAR will not use All-Star aero package again this season
Discussions will continue on implementing additional aero changes for 2019.
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I-Cash program to sponsor Cup pole qualifying at Chicago
In Illinois, the state treasurer is the custodian of unclaimed property, including lost bank accounts, insurance policy proceeds, and forgotten safe deposit boxes.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway to host USAC dirt track race on NASCAR weekend
The near-quarter-mile race will be inside of Turn 3 and is scheduled for either the Thursday or Friday of race weekend.
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Driver Appearances
Driver appearances and autograph sessions
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NASCAR Television Listings
Television listings for the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series, XFINITY Series, and Camping World Truck Series
Martin Truex, Jr. threw out the first pitch at Wednesday night's Colorado Rockies game against the New York Mets. Truex spoke on the field with Rockies manager Bud Black before throwing the pitch to catcher Chris Iannetta.
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NASCAR National Series News & Notes - Sonoma & Gateway
A look at many news, notes and story lines for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway and Truck Series race at Gateway.
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Goodyear Fast Facts -- Sonoma / Gateway
Teams in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will run the same Goodyear tire code on all four tire positions at Sonoma . . . this tire has been run at Sonoma since 2016.
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NASCAR working on sponsorship plans following Monster's exit
Coca-Cola, Monster, Sunoco and Mobil 1 are being targeted as potential top-tier sponsors.
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The Hartford Gold Group joins Go Fas Racing and DiBenedetto in Sonoma
The Hartford Gold Group is a family-owned company based in Los Angeles, CA that helps individuals and families diversify and protect their wealth with precious metals.
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Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Toyota / Save Mart 350
A look at some of the top statistical performers and top-10 driver ratings at Sonoma Raceway.
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Sonoma Raceway to honor fire survivors, first responders during NASCAR weekend
The effort is intended not only to honor and support those directly affected by fires, but also to promote the short- and long-term effort to rebuild lives, structures and the economic vitality of the region.
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BUBBA burger heads west with RPM
Popular burger brand to be associate sponsor of Bubba Wallace at Sonoma
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Roush Fenway unveils new AdvoCare Rehydrate scheme for Bayne
AdvoCare Rehydrate will be featured on the No. 6 as the summer months roll on, and for the remainder of AdvoCare's primary races this season.
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Trans Am Champion Tomy Drissi set to run the 00 in Sonoma
Drissi is an experienced road course veteran, with a 2018 season-best second place finish in Sonoma two weeks ago in the Trans Am Series.
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ANEST IWATA partners with DiBenedetto for two races
DiBenedetto will run the ANEST IWATA colors at Chicagoland Speedway and Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Racing dignitaries gather to honor France family June 28
Dignitaries from the motorsports industry will join in tribute to Jim France and the France Family on June 28 when they receive the Cameron R. Argetsinger Award for Outstanding Contributions to Motorsports.
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Scott Pruett to drive Camry pace car at Toyota/Save Mart 350 in Sonoma
Legendary road racer and Northern California native Scott Pruett will drive the Toyota Camry pace car to kick off the Toyota/Save Mart 350 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday, June 24.
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Leonard to serve as interim crew chief of the LFR #95 for Kahne
Leonard has served as the team's lead engineer in the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and also served as the team's interim crew chief for the final five races of the 2017 season.
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Pre-race show kicks off NASCAR race day in Sonoma
Throughout the pre-race show, Sonoma Raceway will honor first responders and local heroes as part of its "Sonoma Rising" program, an initiative to honor those affected by the devastating wildfires that ravaged the North Bay in October.
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ROVAL testing open to the fans at Charlotte
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers will test on the ROVAL, Charlotte Motor Speedway's road course oval, on Tuesday, July 10, and Tuesday, July 17.
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Gaunt Brothers Racing set for road course start with Kligerman
Gaunt Brothers Racing will field an entry in the upcoming Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway for driver Parker Kligerman.
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Roush Fenway Racing announces additional races for Kenseth
Matt Kenseth will pilot Roush Fenway Racing's flagship No. 6 Ford for 10 more races in 2018.
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2019 NASCAR XFINITY, Truck Series' schedules released
The XFINITY Series maintains a 33-race schedule, the Trucks 23, with only one major date change.
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NASCAR News Archive
Links to all news posted on the site over the last few years.
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Twenty-One+ years of NASCAR News, Schemes & Stats...Click here for links to race results, drivers & owners points standings, starting lineups, practice speeds, entry lists and more...
Sonoma Race Information
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Toyota/Save Mart 350 - Sonoma Raceway
Sunday, June 24, 2018. Stages: 25/50/110. Green flag 3:13pm/et. TV=FS1.
Entry List - 38 teams entered
First Practice Results
Bowyer and Blaney were fastest.
Final Practice Results
Kurt Busch, Hamlin, and Truex, Jr. were fastest.
Qualifying Results
Round by Round qualifying results.
Starting Lineup
Kyle Larson won the pole, Martin Truex, Jr. will start second.
Crew Rosters
Jayski Paint Schemes
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