Hill, who won his third straight season opener at Daytona last weekend, had not led a single lap Saturday entering overtime.Although Hill’s Richard Childress Racing’s teammate, Jesse Love, had dominated the race and led on the restart, he quickly fell to the wayside when his No. 2 Chevrolet ran outContinue Reading
Busch, with drafting help from Ty Majeski, made it to the front with six of 135 laps remaining just as race-leader Grant Enfinger fell off the pace with a flat tire.From there, Busch went high and low to hold off Majeski by 0.187 seconds to earn his series-leading 65th careerContinue Reading
There is some debate whether the issue is even a “problem” that needs to be addressed but when NASCAR officials said publicly last week the sanctioning body was “reviewing” it, the attention magnified.Kyle Busch, for one, was not happy with how the race strategy played out on Monday’s rain-delayed 500.“IContinue Reading
McDowell will share the front row with fellow Ford driver Joey Logano for the second consecutive week but this time it’s McDowell who will lead the field to green.The last of 10 cars to qualify in the final round of Saturday’s qualifying session, McDowell bolted to the top of theContinue Reading
Van Gisbergen, whose only previous NASCAR oval track experience came last season in a Truck race at the Indianapolis Raceway Park short track, had a rough debut in last Friday’s ARCA season opener, getting caught up in an accident on lap 3 of 83.He managed to eventually return to theContinue Reading
Xfinity Series driver Shane van Gisbergen describes what he learned during his first national series superspeedway race and what he can take into the Atlanta race weekend. SourceContinue Reading
The Daytona 500 ended under caution when Ross Chastain attempted to take the lead with a daring three-wide pass up the middle, but instead collided with Austin Cindric.William Byron claimed victory under caution, leading a Hendrick Motorsports 1-2 in the season-opener. Alex Bowman was second and Christopher Bell third.NASCAR nowContinue Reading
Chase Elliott goes 1-on-1 with Alex Weaver ahead of the weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway where the 2020 Cup Series champion hopes to lay claim to a hometown win and rebound from a winless 2023 season. SourceContinue Reading
Allmendinger has won two races in the No. 16 car (Indy RC 2021 and Charlotte Roval 2023), but will only run select races this year as he competes for the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship.He finished sixth in the season-opening Daytona 500. Josh Williams will drive the car at Atlanta MotorContinue Reading
20 years ago today, the NASCAR Cup Series took the checkered flag for the very last time at Rockingham Speedway. The D-shaped 1.017-mile oval hosted Cup races from 1965 to 2004.Now, 2004 was a year of change for NASCAR, utilizing a playoff format for the first time in its history. AsContinue Reading