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Watch Ryan Blaney accept the Bill France Cup Championship Trophy after winning the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Championship. View the full article

Watch the final laps as Ryan Blaney took second-place and secured the NASCAR Cup Series Championship. View the full article

On Lap 108 of the 312-lap race, his title hopes ended abruptly when he blew a brake rotor and slammed the Turn 3 wall. He was running sixth on track at the time of the incident.His No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota received extensive damage and he ultimately took it to the garage. Bell's race and dreams of winning the 2023 title were officially over.The 28-year-old will finish 36th at Phoenix and ...Keep readingView the full article

The 2023 Cup Series season comes to a close Sunday with the NASCAR Cup Series Championship. Here are the highlights! View the full article

Nemechek, who led the Xfinity Series with seven wins this season and was one of the most consistent performers throughout the year, came one lap short of collecting win No. 8 and a series title along with it.With Cole Custer leading the way on the start to overtime in Saturday’s season finale at Phoenix Raceway, Nemechek quickly powered to the lead after taking the green flag.But as the field ...Keep readingView the full article

Check out the full highlights from the NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship from Phoenix Raceway. John Hunter Nemechek, Cole Custer, Justin Allgaier and more battle it out in this NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship race. View the full article

A late-race spin and caution sent the race into a two-lap overtime with Custer in the lead, but John Hunter Nemechek quickly moved out front on the restart.As the field entered Turn 1, Custer regained the momentum, went to the inside of Justin Allgaier and Nemechek in a three-wide move and came away with the lead. As Nemechek hit the wall on the final lap, Custer held off Sheldon Creed by 0.601 ...Keep readingView the full article

Check out the best moments from Ben Rhodes' best moments from his championship press conference. View the full article

Are Hendrick teammates William Byron and Kyle Larson the ones to beat in Sunday's championship following their strong qualifying? View the full article

Denny Hamlin shared his thoughts on officiating in NASCAR after Corey Heim's wreck. View the full article

Ross Chastain spoke about Carson Hocevar's incident in Phoenix. View the full article

Only two of the four drivers eligible to win the 2023 season title advanced to the final round of qualifying Saturday, but Byron came away with top overall average speed at 132.597 mph to win the pole for Sunday’s season finale.Whoever finishes highest among Byron, his Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Larson, Joe Gibbs Racing’s Christopher Bell and Team Penske’s Ryan Blaney will the ...Keep readingView the full article

Rhodes, 26, won his second Truck series title in three seasons Friday night at Phoenix Raceway in most uncharacteristic fashion – by basically surviving a wave of carnage that engulfed the four title contenders in a race that went into four overtimes.All four drivers – Rhodes, Corey Heim, Carson Hocevar and Grant Enfinger – were involved in on-track incidents at some point in the race and ...Keep readingView the full article

Check out the full highlights from the Craftsman 150 from the Phoenix Raceway. Grant Enfinger, Ben Rhodes, Corey Heim and more battle it out in this Craftsman Truck Series Playoff race. View the full article

It was a difficult race for the Championship 4 at Phoenix Raceway as title contenders Corey Heim and Carson Hocevar wrecked each other and Grant Enfinger and Rhodes both suffered damage in separate incidents.Zane Smith went into the first of four overtimes as the leader but was eventually caught up in one of the three restart wrecks.On the final restart, Eckes got around leader Chase Purdy and ...Keep readingView the full article

“I think this week has been definitely different than everything leading up to this just because of the fact that there isn’t a next week,” Kevin Harvick said Friday.“There’s been a next week up until this week.”But next week, Harvick’s long, distinguished driving career will come to an end but his role in NASCAR will not.The next chapterIn addition to operating several other ...Keep readingView the full article

Busch posted the fastest average speed of 130.813 mph early in the 50-minute session Friday at Phoenix Raceway but ran eventually ran into an issue.Just over 32 minutes into the session, A.J. Allmendinger drifted up the track and into Busch in Turn 4 and the two made contact. Allmendinger spun around which brought out a caution. The damage did not appear extensive to either car. The session ...Keep readingView the full article

The 2023 season saw NASCAR’s return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans with its Garage 56 entry, its first-ever street race in the Cup series through the Grant Park area of Chicago and 50 percent more sellouts at Cup races than a year ago.Competition on the track – particularly the intermediate tracks – with the Next Gen car continues to get good marks, 10 of the 16 organizations which own the 36 ...Keep readingView the full article

While they hope there are gains in their new body, Michael McDowell said being within NASCAR’s parameters won’t mean a huge initial gain next year when Ford debuts its new body design. View the full article

Ryan Blaney's sister, Erin, is the girlfriend of William Byron. It makes for a fun dynamic as the two drivers compete for the Cup title on Sunday. View the full article