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“..Not Using All of Your Brain-Cells..” – Dale Earnhardt Jr Empathizes With “Schoolkid” William Byron After His Penalty-Earning Antics in Texas
Dale Earnhardt Jr stated that he thinks Hendrick Motorsport driver, William Byron was not using his mind during the race at Texas.
Fans Rally Behind Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick’s “TIME TO LISTEN TO THE DRIVERS” Appeal Amid Worsening NASCAR Safety Situation
Kevin Harvick and Denny Hamlin send a clear message to NASCAR regarding the massive driver safety issues with the latest Next-Gen Cars.
Insider Discloses Hendrick Star William Byron Opened a “Can of Worms” With Joey Logano Example
Last weekend at the Texas Motor Speedway, William Byron spun out Denny Hamlin while under caution, and Hamlin was absolutely furious.
NASCAR Spotter Takes Major Offense to Hendrick Motorsports Star Kyle Larson’s “Black Eye” Comments
In the buildup to the NASCAR Cup race at the Texas Motor Speedway, defending champion Kyle Larson was very critical of the race track.
“We Have Not Hit Our A** Since Then” – Bubba Wallace Insider Emphatically Agrees With Kyle Larson’s Strong Remark on Texas Motor Speedway
Spotter Freddie Kraft agrees with the statement Hendrick Motorsports driver, Kyle Larson made earlier, regarding the Texas Motor Speedway.
“NASCAR Has Just Established the Value of Your Life” – Kyle Busch’s Potential Replacement Ty Gibbs’ $75,000 Fine Branded Meagre By Fans
When Ty Gibbs copped a $75,000 fine for intentionally bumping Ty Dillon on pit road, not many fans were happy with the punishment at all.
23XI Racing & Bubba Wallace Insider Goes Against His NASCAR Boss Denny Hamlin’s Strong Opinion of Goodyear Tires
NASCAR spotter Freddie Kraft recently expressed his views on the tire situation which went opposite from his 23XI Racing boss, Denny Hamlin.
“Tf They Gon Do” – NASCAR Fans Hit Out at Hendrick Motorsports’ Audacious Bid to Appeal William Byron’s Penalty for Denny Hamlin Incident
NASCAR fans were left angered after Hendrick Motorsports reportedly filled for an appeal regarding William Byron's actions on track at Texas.
Denny Hamlin Told “To Shut His Mouth” by Joe Gibbs Lest He Wants the Kyle Busch Treatment After Toyota Intervene, NASCAR Fans Theorize
NASCAR fans imagined what Joe Gibbs told his driver Denny Hamlin in his post-race interview which completely changed his behavior.
NASCAR Insiders, Including Michael Jordan’s Team Member, Hint at Hendrick Motorsports Bias in Denny Hamlin Episode
Bubba Wallace's spotter, Freddie Kraft, and TJ Majors are baffled at NASCAR's hypocrisy as Denny Hamlin faces William Byron's misatkes.
Denny Hamlin Reacts to Kevin Harvick’s Radical “Just Like F1” Proposal to Counter Ugly Ty Gibbs Fiasco
Earlier, NASCAR veteran driver Kevin Harvick drew some comparisons between Formula One and NASCAR, and Denny Hamlin joined the conversation.
Kyle Busch in Foul Mood After Failure to Outsmart JGR Teammate Denny Hamlin: “Banana Peels Out There for Me”
Kyle Busch was not in a particularly happy mood after the NASCAR race at the Texas Motor Speedway when he crashed while chasing Denny Hamlin.
About Texas Motor Speedway
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FORT WORTH, TEXAS - JUNE 07: Todd Gilliland, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Toyota, leads the field at the start of the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series SpeedyCash.com 400 at Texas Motor Speedway on June 07, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
Texas Motor Speedway- 2021 Latest News, Winners, Qualifying, Track
Texas Motor Speedway is a speedway situated in the American city of Fort Worth, Texas. The reconfigured track is estimated to be 1.44 miles (2.32 km) with banked 20° in turns 1 and 2 and banked 24° in turns 3 and 4. Texas Motor Speedway is a quad-oval plan, where the front straightaway extends outward marginally. The track format is like Atlanta Motor Speedway and Charlotte Motor Speedway. The track is owned by Speedway Motorsports, Inc.
The speedway has been overseen since its commencement by promoter Eddie Gossage.
History
In light of qualifying speeds in 2004, 2005, and 2006, the Track was once viewed as the quickest non-restrictor plate track on the NASCAR circuit, with qualifying speeds of more than 192 mph (309 km/h) and corner passage speeds of more than 200 mph (320 km/h).
As the tracks' particular hustling surfaces keep on wearing, qualifying speeds at Atlanta have gotten reliably quicker than at Texas. Brian Vickers holds the NASCAR qualifying record at TMS. In 2006, he posted a 196.235 mph (315.810 km/h) speed.
Elliott Sadler beat the record before Brian, qualifying in the 49/50th spot. The NASCAR records actually miss the mark concerning the unsurpassed TMS qualifying record. Driving a Lola Ford Champ Car, Kenny Brack took pole for the Firestone Firehawk 600, with a speed of 233.447 mph in 2001.
Texas Motor Speedway is home to the Cup Series' Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500, just as the NASCAR All-Star Race. The track likewise has two NASCAR Xfinity Series races, the Alsco Uniforms 250 and the O'Reilly Auto Parts Challenge, the IndyCar Series' Genesys 600, and the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series' SpeedyCash.com 400.
Quick Facts
| Location | 3545 Lone Star Circle, Fort Worth, TX 76177 |
| Operator | Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (1996-) |
| Former Names | Texas International Raceway |
| Major Events | NASCAR Cup Series Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500 NASCAR All-Star Race NASCAR Xfinity Series Alsco Uniforms 250 O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series SpeedyCash.com 400 IndyCar Series Genesys 600 |
| Length | 1.5 mi (2.4 km) |
| Most Wins | Jimmie Johnson (7) |
| Most Starts | Jeff Gordon (30) |
