Toyota driver Reddick and poleman William Byron’s Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet spent much of Sunday’s race trading the lead, but the former Richard Childress Racing man moved out front for the final time on lap 64 of what was originally scheduled as a 68-lap race.
To preserve the win, however, Reddick had to fight off repeated challengers in three two-lap overtimes to claim his …Keep reading Source
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Reddick says he ‘wasn’t doing the best job’ on overtime restarts
Tyler Reddick shares his thoughts on his winning performance at Circuit of The Americas as the Cup race moved in to multiple overtimes. Source
Multiple overtimes deliver first-time winner in 2023 | Race Rewind
Relive the NASCAR Cup series race from Circuit of The Americas and the multiple attempts at NASCAR Overtime to settle the winner in this week’s Race Rewind. Source
Raikkonen enjoys “old-style” racing without F1 DRS in NASCAR
The 2007 world champion is making his second race outing in the NASCAR Cup Series at Circuit of the Americas this weekend, rejoining the Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet team with which he made his debut at Watkins Glen last year.
The Finn, who retired from F1 at the end of the 2021 season after making 349 race starts, will start 22nd in tomorrow’s race, two positions ahead of NASCAR Cup rookie …Keep reading Source
Byron on pole win: Big improvements came overnight
William Byron tips his cap to Tyler Reddick and explains why his No. 24 Chevrolet made enough gains for him to win the pole. Source
Carson Hocevar spins into gravel from fifth at COTA
Carson Hocevar spins into the gravel after contact in the XPEL 225 at Circuit of The Americas. Source
AJ Allmendinger takes 11th road course checkered flag at COTA
The road course veteran AJ Allmendinger takes his 11th road course win with Saturday’s Xfinity Series victory at Circuit of The Americas. Source
Allmendinger ‘knew it would be tough’ fending off Byron
AJ Allmendinger praises William Byron’s driving after the former’s Xfinity Series win Saturday at Circuit of The Americas. Source
Allmendinger fights back in chaotic Xfinity race to win at COTA
Allmendinger, who led 28 of the 46 laps including the first 14, almost saw his path to a win derailed when he got spun on a restart after contact with Aric Almirola on Lap 20.
That sent Allmendinger back to 26th place and the fight was on from there. Allmendinger managed to work his way back to the lead after getting into then-leader Sheldon Creed on Lap 33 and sending him off the …Keep reading Source
Zane Smith’s ‘heart rate went up’ with Kyle Busch behind him
Zane Smith recounts the final laps of the Truck Series race at COTA and how he felt when his team told him that Kyle Busch was in second place. Source