Martin Truex, Jr. checked another box off his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series bucket list by taking his first career short track win at the Toyota Owners 400 at the Richmond Raceway.
Kyle Busch prevailed in a late duel with his older brother Kurt to take his eighth win at the Bristol Motor Speedway and his third Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win of the season.
Full Results of the O’Reilly 500 at Texas Motor Speedway 1. Denny Hamlin USA Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 334 laps 2. Clint Bowyer USA Stewart Haas Racing Ford -2.743s
A gas-and-go pitstop elevated Denny Hamlin to the win in Stage 2 at Texas. Stage 1 winner Joey Logano brought the field down pit road but lost the lead to Kyle Busch by way of a two-tire pit stop.
The results from the Auto Club 400 at the Auto Club Speedway. 1. Kyle Busch USA Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 2. Joey Logano USA Team Penske Ford 3. Brad Keselowski USA Team Penske Ford
Kyle Busch recovered from a speeding penalty at the end of stage 2 to take a career landmark 200th NASCAR win at the Auto Club 400 at the Auto Club Speedway.
Results for the TicketGuardian 500 at the ISM Raceway. 1. Kyle Busch USA Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 2. Martin Truex, Jr. USA Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 3. Ryan Blaney USA Team Penske Ford
Kyle Busch led a Joe Gibbs Racing 1-2 finish at the TicketGuardian 500 at ISM Raceway to take his 52nd career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win. The win is Busch’s third at the 1.0 mile oval and his 199th career win across NASCAR’s three top divisions – Cup, Xfinity and Trucks.
Matt Kenseth won the Southern 500 at Darlington Speedway with his team mate Denny Hamlin completing the race in second, on a night dominated by Joe Gibbs Racing.
Mark Martin will replace Denny Hamlin in the Joe Gibbs Racing #11 for one race only, with Brian Vickers taking over the seat for the rest of Hamlin's absence.
Kyle Busch has signed a multi-year extension to his current contract with Joe Gibbs Racing, meaning that the controversial driver will continue with the team at least through 2015.
Kyle Busch has issued a public apology for comments he made after the end of a disappointing Cup race last weekend at Dover in which he heavily criticised engine suppliers Toyota.
Penske Racing has confirmed that it has signed up Joey Logano as the driver of the #22 Sprint Cup car in 2013, which leaves Sam Hornish Jr. back on the sidelines.