NASCAR Cup Series
NASCAR Cup Series driver Martin Truex Jr. sounds like an “old man” getting ready to retire. With three laps remaining during last Sunday’s Go Bowling at The Glen, Kyle Larson attempted to block Todd Gilliland to protect his P15 position. Gilliland ended up losing control of his No. 38 Ford, which collided with Chase Elliott […]
On the second overtime lap, Shane van Gisbergen pushed Chris Buescher’s machine aside to claim the lead of Sunday’s Go Bowling at The Glen. Moments later, while racing along the carousel at Watkins Glen International, Buescher tapped the rookie aside, capturing the second Round of 16 event in overtime. “He was going to get the […]
With a new look, NASCAR Cup Series driver Ross Chastain may not be part of the Round of 16 playoff field, but he still experienced a profound qualifying effort Saturday. Chastain, who shaved his facial hair last week, turned a hot lap of 122.279 mph at Watkins Glen International, capturing the pole position for Sunday’s […]
NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano can rest a bit easier the next two weeks. After failing to defend his 2022 circuit title by not racing out of the Round of 16 last summer, Logano’s win during last Sunday’s Quaker State 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway certified advancement. “It hurt a lot,” Logano told […]
NASCAR Cup Series driver Daniel Suarez should have felt good about his playoff-opening performance. He departed disappointed. Suarez earned a runner-up finish and banked bonus points in his bid to advance to the next round. The sore spot is he had a chance to capture Sunday’s Quaker State 400 available at Walmart at Atlanta Motor […]
Receiving a friendly push from Tem Penske teammate Ryan Blaney, NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano cruised to an overtime win during Sunday’s Quaker State 400 available at Walmart victory at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Logano captured the playoff-opening event as a wreck developed behind the start/finish line. Never a dull moment at the 1.54-mile quad-oval, […]
Michael McDowell on Saturday continued his qualifying prowess on drafting tracks. The NASCAR Cup Series non-playoff driver captured the pole position for Sunday’s Quaker State 400 available at Walmart, posting a hot lap of 179.261 mph at Atlanta Motor Speedway. It was the Front Row Motorsports pilot’s fifth pole position this season after opening his career with […]
Denny Hamlin, the co-owner of 23XI Racing, felt the sting of Bubba Wallace failing to earn a NASCAR Cup Series playoff spot last Sunday, but was left impressed by Chase Briscoe’s victory at Darlington Raceway. The winning move developed with 22 laps remaining. Briscoe went low, creating a three-wide racing situation along Turn 3 at […]
Despite feeling ill and fumbling his medicine after a handoff from a pit crew member during a Stage 2 pit stop Sunday night, Tyler Reddick overcame his nauseousness to earn a P10 during the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway and captured the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season championship by one point over Kyle Larson. […]
Chase Briscoe outran all the drama. With the final three NASCAR Cup Series playoff spots on the line and the regular-season championship at stake during Sunday night, underdog Chase Briscoe outdueled a desperate two-time series champion to earn the Cook Out Southern 500 title. Kyle Busch, who failed to qualify for the postseason for the […]
