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Kevin Harvick Texas Press Conference Transcript

Kevin Harvick Texas Press Conference Transcript

Kevin Harvick met with members of the media at Texas Motor Speedway and discussed the changes at Phoenix International Raceway, how he keeps his composure through the tough days, differences he’s seen in the No. 48 team this season and more. Full transcript. AFTER LAST WEEK’S RACE TONY (STEWART) SAID WITH THREE RACES TO GO HE’S GOT SOME TICKETS TO CASH IN, DO YOU FEEL LIKE YOU’VE GOT ANY TICKETS TO CASH IN THE REST OF … Read entire article »

Filed under: Sprint Cup

Third-place Harvick minding his own business heading to Texas

Third-place Harvick minding his own business heading to Texas

By Jim Pedley Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service A lot of the attention around the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup this week has been directed at the verbal throw-down that erupted between drivers Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards after last Sunday’s race at Martinsville Speedway. And while the challenge issued by Stewart (who has won three of the first seven playoff races) to Edwards (who is the points leader heading to the AAA Texas 500 at Texas … Read entire article »

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NASCAR Notebook: Biffle, Harvick trade shots and insults

NASCAR Notebook: Biffle, Harvick trade shots and insults

By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service MARTINSVILLE, Va.—Kevin Harvick apparently didn’t like the shot his No. 29 Chevrolet took from Greg Biffle’s No. 16 Ford during Sprint Cup practice on Saturday afternoon at Martinsville Speedway. Biffle and Harvick traded bumps on the racetrack, then stopped beside each other at the bottom of the backstretch, apparently expressing displeasure with each other. Later, as Biffle’s crew was pushing his car in the garage, Harvick blocked their progress with his … Read entire article »

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Kevin Harvick Martinsville Press Conference Transcript

Kevin Harvick Martinsville Press Conference Transcript

KEVIN HARVICK met with members of the media at Martinsville Speedway and discussed racing at Martinsviile, his position in the standings, the Chase and other topics. Full transcript: TALK ABOUT COMING TO MARTINSVILLE AT A PLACE WHERE YOU WON IN THE SPRING: “Yea, obviously last week (at Talladega Superspeedway) didn’t go as we wanted it to, I think we played everything that we could have played how we wanted it to play, just wrong place wrong … Read entire article »

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Kevin Harvick Friday Dover International Speedway Press Conference Transcript

Kevin Harvick Friday Dover International Speedway Press Conference Transcript

KEVIN HARVICK met with members of the media at Dover International Speedway and discussed racing at Dover, momentum, the current point standings and other topics. Full transcript: TALK ABOUT DOVER: “You don’t do anything any different than you would any other week.  Just another race track that you try to do the same things that you do every week.” THE 48TH IS TENTH IN POINTS; DO YOU EVER COUNT HIM OUT? “I’m not racing the 48, I’m racing myself” ARE … Read entire article »

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Video – Stewart, Harvick and Earnhardt Jr. Chicago post-race press conferences

Video – Stewart, Harvick and Earnhardt Jr. Chicago post-race press conferences

Joliet, IL – Following Monday’s running of the Geico 400 at Chicagoland Speedway, the top three finishers met with the media for the traditional post-race press conferences. First up were Kevin Harvick and Dale Earnhardt Jr., who finished 2nd and 3rd respectively. Following Harvick and Earnhardt, race winner Tony Stewart and crew chief Darrian Grubb sat down to discuss winning the first race of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. The … Read entire article »

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Crew change helps Kevin Harvick take Chase lead

Crew change helps Kevin Harvick take Chase lead

JOLIET, Ill.—Kevin Harvick was circumspect after Monday’s Geico 400, but those were Clint Bowyer’s pit crew members he was standing beside during prerace ceremonies at Chicagoland Speedway. In fact, for the second time in as many seasons, Harvick has gotten pit crew help for the Chase from his Richard Childress Racing teammate. In an effort to bolster RCR’s only Chase entry, front tire changer Jason Pulver, front tire carrier Austin Craven, rear tire changer Dustin Necaise, rear … Read entire article »

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Stewart starts Chase with his first win of the season

Stewart starts Chase with his first win of the season

Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service JOLIET, Ill.—Winless no more. Poor-mouthing Tony Stewart, who four days ago minimized his chances for a third Sprint Cup title, outlasted the field in Monday’s rain-delayed Geico 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. Saving fuel during a 50-lap green-flag run to the finish, Stewart, who started 26th, crossed the stripe .941 seconds ahead of hard-charging Kevin Harvick to win his first race of the season and the 40th of his career, tying him with Mark … Read entire article »

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Two-tire call late puts Austin Dillon in victory lane at Chicagoland

Two-tire call late puts Austin Dillon in victory lane at Chicagoland

JOLIET, Ill.—With a two-tire call on a late-race pit stop, Austin Dillon stole Friday night’s Fast Five 225 Camping World Truck Series race at Chicagoland Speedway from Kevin Harvick, who had dominated the event until the last round of stops. Dillon won his second race of the season and the fourth of his career. Harvick came home second, almost five seconds back. Nelson Piquet Jr., Parker Kligerman and Kyle Busch completed the top five. “This is the … Read entire article »

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