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Bristol Cup Photos
0 CommentsPosted by THL on August 29, 2011 under Cup Series News, Cup Series Photos, Features
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Bristol NNS Photos
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Busch Breaks Out Broom at Bristol – Again
0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 22, 2011 under Cup Series News, Post Race, Team PR
O. Bruton Smith and Speedway Motorsports Inc., technically own Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway, but Kyle Busch has made it look like he’s the rightful owner of the .533-mile oval. The driver of the No. 18 M&M’s Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) led seven times for 153 laps en route to winning Sunday’s Jeff Byrd 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol. It was the Las Vegas na... more.
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Weekend Recap: Bristol Motor Speedway Sweep
0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 21, 2011 under Cup Series News, Nationwide News, Post Race, Post Race, THL Highlights
Kyle Busch goes 2-2 at Bristol in NSCS The question isn’t whether Kyle Busch will win at Bristol Motor Speedway—it’s whether anyone else can find a way to keep him out of victory lane. First off pit road after stops under caution on Lap 429, Busch held off polesitter Carl Edwards and defending race winner Jimmie Johnson to win his fifth straight race in NASCAR’s top three national se... more. -
Busch goes back-to-back in Bristol
0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 20, 2011 under Cup Series News, Post Race, THL Highlights
The question isn’t whether Kyle Busch will win at Bristol Motor Speedway—it’s whether anyone else can find a way to keep him out of victory lane. First off pit road after stops under caution on Lap 429, Busch held off polesitter Carl Edwards and defending race winner Jimmie Johnson to win his fifth straight race in NASCAR’s top three national series at the .533-mile short track. Busc... more. -
Bristol Cup Photos
0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 19, 2011 under Cup Series News, Cup Series Photos, Features
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Kvapil Marks Milestone at Bristol
0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 17, 2011 under Cup Series News, Pre Race, Team PR
Statesville, N.C. (March 15, 2011) - NASCAR driver Travis Kvapil will celebrate a milestone in his Sprint Cup Series career this weekend at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway - but he'll look a little different doing it. The veteran driver will make his 150th Cup start at Sunday's Jeff Byrd 500 at the famed short track, and he'll do so with a new-look paint scheme on his No. 38 Long Jo... more.
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Bristol Motor Speedway President, Jeff Byrd, Passes Away at Age 60
0 CommentsPosted by THL on October 17, 2010 under Cup Series News, Nationwide News
Jeff Byrd, Bristol Motor Speedway and Dragway President and General Manager, passed away today following a lengthy illness. He was 60. The dynamic Byrd, one of the most respected and admired leaders in racing, had been at the helm of BMS since January of 1996 when Speedway Motorsports, Inc., purchased the Bristol facility. Under his leadership, the track became the most popular venue on the NAS... more.
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Reed Sorenson Drives to an Eighth-Place Finish
0 CommentsPosted by THL on August 23, 2010 under Nationwide News, Post Race
Reed Sorenson and the Dollar General team traveled to Bristol, Tennessee to do battle under the lights of Bristol Motor Speedway. Returning for the second time this season, the team was confident as they unloaded the No. 32 Toyota. During their previous visit, they earned their best finish to date of seventh at the “World’s Fastest Half Mile.” This weekend, Sorenson drove a solid race and,... more.
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MIKE BLISS BRINGS WESTERMAN COMPANIES/KEY MOTORSPORTS TEAM 17th PLACE FINISH AT BRISTOL
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Continuing a streak of top-20 performances that began nearly two months ago, Mike Bliss maintained a consistent pace throughout the Food City 250 NASCAR Nationwide Series race Friday night at the lightning fast Bristol Motor Speedway to bring the Westerman Companies/Key Motorsports Chevrolet home in the top-20 for the eighth week in a row. With Westerman Companies executives entertaining clients a... more. -
Sadler Wins Pole and Leads 26 Laps Before Finishing Third at Bristol
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Making his first start in a Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) Nationwide Series car, Elliott Sadler climbed behind the wheel of the No. 33 Rheem Chevrolet, scoring the pole position and leading 26 laps before finishing the Food City 250 at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway solidly in the third position. "I had a ball, I felt like a little 16-year-old kid running up front, running for the lead and racing ... more. -
Robert Richardson, Jr. (finally) finishes 28th in Friday night’s race at Bristol
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Robert Richardson, Jr. accomplished two goals in Friday night’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway. First, he brought the unsponsored No. 23 Chevrolet back to the R3 Motorsports hauler in one piece after the race. Second, for the first time, he took the checkered flag in a Bristol race. When the 250-lap race began, Richardson was lined up 40th. From the beginning, he w... more.
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Z-Line Designs Driver Bumps His Way to 10th NASCAR Nationwide Series Victory of 2010
0 CommentsPosted by THL on August 22, 2010 under Nationwide News, Post Race
The beating and banging that has epitomized racing at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway is back, and the man who brought it back was none other than Kyle Busch. The driver of the No. 18 Z-Line Designs Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) scored his 10th NASCAR Nationwide Series win of the season when he took the checkered flag in Friday night’s Food City 250 after bumping Brad Keselowski out of the wa... more.
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Doublemint Driver Race Recap-Busch Makes History with Bristol Hat Trick
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Kyle Busch scored the elusive hat trick at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway by winning Saturday’s Irwin Tools Night Race NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event. The 25-year-old swept the slate of NASCAR races at the .533-mile oval, winning the Camping World Truck Series race Wednesday night and the Nationwide Series race Friday night before wheeling his No. 18 Doublemint Toyota to victory in Saturday nigh... more.
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Weekend Recap: Bristol Motor Speedway
0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Cup Series News, Cup Series Photos, Nationwide News, Nationwide Photos, THL Highlights, Truck Series News, Truck Series Photos
This weekend Kyle Busch made history by becoming the first driver to sweep NASCAR's top three series races. Each win came in dominating fashion as Busch proved he could do what's never been done before. Next week the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is off as the NASCAR Nationwide Series heads to Montreal for the NAPA Auto Parts 200. Click on the links to view the news story about the race and th... more.
