BRAD KESELOWSKI – No. 2 Miller Lite Ford Fusion – WHAT HAPPENED? “I just spun out in front of the whole field. I don’t know why, if I just busted my butt on my own or lost a tire, but I feel bad for everyone that got torn up. We had a really fast Team Penske Ford, but I just feel bad for the whole Miller Lite team.”
Trevor Bayne, driver of the No. 6 AdvoCare Ford Mustang earned his seventh top-10 finish of the 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) season on Saturday afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway, after coming home with a 10th-place finish. However, the result did not come easy for Bayne and the No. 6 team, as damage sustained in a Lap 61 incident forced the team to pit numerous times in order to make repairs.
Roush Fenway Racing (RFR) rookie Ryan Reed led the opening 29 laps of Saturday’s NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) race at Talladega Superspeedway. After a career best qualifying effort of fourth, the American Diabetes Association Drive to Stop DiabetesSM presented by Lilly Diabetes Ford Mustang had a strong start to the race before a mid-race accident halted the effort, relegating the team to 24th.
Landon Cassill scored his best finish of the Nationwide Series season Saturday, roaring to an eighth-place run in the Aaron’s 312 at Talladega Superspeedway.
Ty Dillon started seventh as the top Richard Childress Racing qualifier for the Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway; Brian Scott qualified 10th and Brendan Gaughan 11th.
“It was wild, that’s for sure. It was just a matter of holding on to what we had at that point. I didn’t want to do anything crazy. Regan Smith pushed me great right there at the end. That’s about all you can ask for because I’m still very new to this speedway racing, so to be able to pull off a second is really cool to me.
Less than a week after turning 39 years old, Elliott Sadler gave himself a long-awaited birthday present by winning at Talladega Superspeedway for the first time in his career. Sadler outraced Chris Buescher over the final three laps and led a tight pack of 16 cars across the finish line to win the Aaron’s 312 NASCAR Nationwide Series race on Saturday.
Elliott Sadler crossed the finish line first in Saturday’s NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) race at Talladega Superspeedway to earn his first win in a Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) Toyota Camry and his first career victory at the 2.66-mile Alabama superspeedway.
James Buescher and the Rheem team came into the second restrictor-plate race of the season looking to redeem themselves after Daytona. While leading the charge from the high lane, Buescher was making a bid for the lead when he received a bump on his left-rear quarter panel.
