NASCAR on TNT: Quicken Loans 400
A look at the Quicken Loans 400 from Michigan International Speedway through the eyes of social media.
- The storylines heading into the weekend were tires and speeds...
Takin a burnin and keep on turnin!!! Haha, thats better! http://pic.twitter.com/iohA7ypp
Ride along iPhone style at the resurfaced @MISpeedway. 217 mph in race trim at the end of the front stretch. #hauling twitvid.com/B0EZD- Following blistering issues, NASCAR and Goodyear decided to haul in new left-side tires from Charlotte and conduct an additional test on Saturday evening.
#NASCAR has added another Cup practice @MISpeedway tonight from approximately 6-7:15 p.m. Changing left side tires for Sunday's race
Man... This tire deal is killin me. I had big plans for tomorrow afternoon and now we have a practice. http://pic.twitter.com/NyC4Yeep- As Sunday morning arrived, so did bad weather; heavy rains delayed the start of the race until 3pm
Spending the rain delay playing some games on iPad. I’m ready to go racing. #NASCAR http://pic.twitter.com/z5rBNnyf- After the rain cleared, Dale Earnhardt Jr. dominated the race and cruised into Victory Lane, his first Sprint Cup win in four years.
#DaleJr ends 4-yr win drought @MISpeedway; named #Chase for the #NASCAR Sprint Cup favorite by pts. leader @mattkenseth http://pic.twitter.com/imHiji1g
Congrats to Jr, 88 team and everyone at @TeamHendrick. Great victory today. 24 is next!- I'm so happy for Jr and the entire #88 team. Way to go @SteveLetarte and all of @TeamHendrick.
Still celebrating! RT @Hendrick88Team: #DaleJr & @SteveLetarte posing for hat dance photos! http://pic.twitter.com/d70PNDTw #NASCAR
