Byron heartbroken with runner-up finish after dominant night
After sweeping the stages and leading 283 laps, William Byron ends the Coca-Cola 600 with a second-place finish at his home track. SourceContinue Reading
After sweeping the stages and leading 283 laps, William Byron ends the Coca-Cola 600 with a second-place finish at his home track. SourceContinue Reading
In a backup car, Ross Chastain did something that’s never been done before as he drove from last to first to win the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.He passed William Byron with just a few laps to go, forcing the Hendrick Motorsports driver to settle for second after winningContinue Reading
Ross Chastain’s day started from 40th place in a backup car, but he steadily worked his way up through the field, making full use of the 600 mile event. He was 20th by the end of the Stage 1, seventh by the end of Stage 2, fifth by the endContinue Reading
In the third stage of the Coca-Cola 600, a three-wide situation ended in disaster exiting Turn 4. Ryan Blaney was on the outside, polesitter Chase Briscoe in the middle, and Daniel Suarez on the bottom.They quickly ran out of room, sending Suarez spinning across Briscoe’s nose and into Blaney. BothContinue Reading
Jimmie Johnson is a four-time winner of the Coca-Cola 600, but on Sunday night, his race ended after just 112 of 400 laps. The veteran driver was the first to fall out of NASCAR’s longest race, crashing early in the second stage.In Turn 4, the No. 84 Legacy Motor ClubContinue Reading
Kyle Larson wrecked out of the Indianapolis 500 on Lap 92 of the 200-lap race, spinning out on a restart and collecting two other cars. He finished 27th, leaving the track visibly dejected after a difficult month.But he has to move past that quickly with NASCAR’s longest race directly aheadContinue Reading
Kyle Larson’s day started out with some nervousness as rain delayed the start of the Indianapolis 500, putting his plan to run the Indy 500/Coke 600 double in doubt. The race did get underway with Larson starting from 19th on the grid.He avoided most of the early trouble, but theContinue Reading
After four seasons with Stewart-Haas Racing, Chase Briscoe was chosen to replace former Cup champion Martin Truex Jr. at Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) as the NASCAR veteran decided to step away from full-time competition. Partnering with crew chief James Small, he came out of the gate swinging with a pole positionContinue Reading
William Byron made the pass for the win on Justin Allgaier as the field raced towards the white flag, claiming victory for Hendrick Motorsports. In post-race inspection, his No. 17 Chevrolet passed without issue.However, the No. 8 JR Motorsports Chevrolet of Sammy Smith did not. Smith originally finished fifth, butContinue Reading
Fresh off of signing a new four-year contract with Hendrick Motorsports, Cup star William Byron celebrated by securing a NASCAR Xfinity win at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday. He snatched the lead from Justin Allgaier on an overtime restart, driving away with fresher tires as the field took the whiteContinue Reading