Jimmie Johnson Wins For A Sixth Time at Texas

Jimmie Johnson won Sunday's AAA Texas 500 at The Texas Motor Speedway! Brad Keselowski 2nd, 3rd Kevin Harvick, 4th Kyle Busch, and rounding out the Top 5 would be Carl Edwards.

Tire Woes Sends Drivers In A Frenzy

Joey Logano had a blown Left rear tire sending him behind the wall and putting Joey behind the wall and out of contention for the win,
Kyle Larson, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kevin Harvick among a few others also had tire issues today which made people think something was wrong with the Tire Goodyear brought to Texas.
This sent many drivers into a must win situation at Phoenix next weekend.

Chase Drivers head to Phoenix in Must Win Situation

Brad Keselowski who lead the most laps today along with Joey Logano and Kurt Busch are now in must win scenarios going into next weekend's race at Phoenix. 

Extra Hours at the shop this weekend for these drivers going into Phoenix. Which is Kevin Harvick's home. 

Points Leaving Texas

1    Jeff Gordon          WIN
2    Kyle Busch           +10
3    Kevin Harvick      +9
4    Martin Truex Jr    +6
    CUT LINE TO FINAL 4
5    Carl Edwards       -6
6    Brad Keselowsk   -19
7    Kurt Busch           -28
8    Joey Logano         -63
Joey HAS TO WIN Come Phoenix He Is ONLY DRIVER IN MUST WIN SITUATION

NASCAR News Source Driver Of The Week

Dale Earnhardt Jr was one of the drivers who were affected by the situation with the tire and when Jr did not get a caution he had to make a Green flag pit stop he almost went 2 laps down but Jr kept his mind in the right place and game home in the 6th place. We are happy to reveal that Dake Earnhardt Jr is this weekend's Driver of The Week! Congrats Dale! 2 Weeks left who will be next weekend's Driver Of The Week? Well just come back after Phoenix to find out! 

Results

1 48 Jimmie Johnson 

2 2 Brad Keselowski  

3 4 Kevin Harvick  

4 18 Kyle Busch 

5 19 Carl Edwards 

6 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr 

7 41 Kurt Busch  

8 78 Martin Truex Jr 

9 24 Jeff Gordon  

10 1 Jamie McMurray 

11 3 Austin Dillon  

12 20 Erik Jones 

13 27 Paul Menard  

14 33 Brian Scott

15 15 Clint Bowyer  

16 10 Danica Patrick  

17 47 AJ Allmendinger 

18 43 Aric Almirola  

19 16 Greg Biffle 

20 5 Kasey Kahne  

21 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr  

22 31 Ryan Newman  

23 55 David Ragan  

24 9 Sam Hornish Jr 

25 40 Landon Cassill 

26 13 Casey Mears  

27 35 Cole Whitt 

28 51 Justin Allgaier  

29 38 David Gilliland  

30 34 Brett Moffitt  

31 46 Michael Annett 

32 23 Jeb Burton 

33 26 J.J. Yeley  

34 95 Michael McDowell  

35 83 Matt DiBenedetto 

36 98 Ryan Preece  

37 42 Kyle Larson  

38 11 Denny Hamlin  

39 6 Trevor Bayne  

40 22 Joey Logano 

41 7 Alex Bowman  

42 14 Tony Stewart  

43 21 Ryan Blaney

Next Weekend

Next Weekend The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series heads to Jeff Gordon Raceway for the Quicken Loans 500 Race For Heroes. Yes I said that right Jeff Gordon Raceway. To help celebrate the historic career of Jeff Gordon they will rename it Jeff Gordon Raceway for one weekend to help honor the Legend in his final appearance at the Phoenix Raceway. 

Joey Logano goes into phoenix in a must win situation and will look to rebound from 2 disappointments.