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Haley, entering his second fulltime season with Kaulig Racing, posted the fastest average lap speed (67.099 mph) in Saturday’s qualifying session for Sunday’s preseason Busch Light Clash at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. With the top speed, Haley will start on the pole in the first of four 25-lap heat races Sunday afternoon which will determine the starting lineup for the 150-lap main ...Keep readingView the full article

Haley, the 15th of 35 cars to make a qualifying attempt, topped the session with an average lap speed of 67.099 mph. Of the 35 cars that attempted to qualify, 16 went faster than Kyle Busch, who was the fastest qualifier in 2022 (65.478 mph). Busch ended up second-fastest Saturday (66.406 mph). Christopher Bell was third (66.328 mph) and William Byron ended up fourth (66.196 mph). The top ...Keep readingView the full article

Saturday was the first time NASCAR Cup Series teams were able to get on the ¼-mile made-from-scratch asphalt oval created inside the Coliseum for the preseason exhibition race on Sunday. Because of the small size of the track, the sessions were split into three groups of 12 cars each and each group got three 8-minute sessions on the track. Truex’s session-best average lap speed of 67.360 ...Keep readingView the full article

Find out how you can win $10k of Clint Bowyer's money playing the FOX Bet Super 6 Clash at the Coliseum challenge! View the full article

Plans to convert the 2-mile asphalt oval track into a 1/2-mile short track were first announced in the fall of 2020 with a tentative completion date for spring 2022 but the start of the work has been postponed several times. In a media availability Saturday at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Dave Allen, the speedway’s president, confirmed this month’s NASCAR races at the track would be ...Keep readingView the full article

During a media availability on Friday at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum with Fox Sports TV’s NASCAR talent, the group was asked about the increased number of Formula 1 races in the United States and whether its interest could rival that of NASCAR racing. “This is tailor-made for you,” Bowyer said of Sunday’s preseason Busch Light Clash, which will take place for the second ...Keep readingView the full article

Nascar has had many changes throughout it's 75 years of racing, including new markets like Los Angeles. The NASCAR Race Hub crew looked back at the most memorable moments in NASCAR history. View the full article

The NASCAR Race Hub crew broke down last years monumental moments at the Clash including Joey Logano securing his victory and beating out Kyle Busch, The difficulties driving the "Next Gen" car, and Ryan Blaney wrecking his car. View the full article

FOX NASCAR reporter Josh Sims invited a conversation surrounding the preparation that was done for Sunday's race at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Larry McReynolds and Adam Alexander broke down the specific construction that took place since November's college football bowl match, recognizing a total transformation of the infamous stadium. View the full article

The pre-season exhibition race returns to the purpose-built 0.25-mile track to unofficially kick off the 2023 season. Of the 36 entries, all teams in possession of a charter, 27 will make the main event. There is a provisional for the highest finishing driver in 2022 points, should they need it. That would first go to reigning champion Joey Logano, and then championship runner-up Ross ...Keep readingView the full article

Here is everything to know about the Clash at the Coliseum as a new season of NASCAR racing is set to unfold. View the full article

When NASCAR first decided last season to create a ¼-mile track from scratch inside a sporting venue, Harvick was no fan of the idea. “I had anticipated it being a complete joke, to be honest,” said Harvick, who is entering his final fulltime season in the NASCAR Cup Series. “But after practicing and running the race, it was probably the most fun that I had all year because the cars raced ...Keep readingView the full article

The Chevy Camaro ZL1 shared the track with the 2024 Corvette Z06 GT3.R, which will race in IMSA competition next season, and used its evening running to test out its new headlights. As well as having lights in the usual position, which are stickers on regular NASCAR machinery, a lower second bank of light pods was nestled into its front fender just above the splitter. Ahead of the test, project ...Keep readingView the full article

Heading into the Clash and fresh off his second NASCAR Cup championship, Joey Logano is looking to add more hardware to his collection. View the full article

On top of the 20 NASCAR Xfinity Series races he was already planning to drive with Sam Hunt Racing, Joe Gibbs Racing on Thursday announced the 23-year-old Trans Am star would also run three Xfinity and six ARCA Menards series races for the organization this year. Mosack will compete in JGR’s No. 19 Toyota at the Chicago Street Course, Pocono and Road America. His ARCA schedule will begin with ...Keep readingView the full article

Elton Sawyer joined "NASCAR Race Hub" to discuss changes to "Hail Melon" type moves at all tracks, including penalties. View the full article

Legacy Motor Club formally announced the hiring of Mosley on Wednesday. Mosley’s hiring was first reported by Motorsport.com on Jan. 10. Mosley, 54, most recently served as president of Violet Defense following an eight-year tenure as the chief revenue officer at Roush Fenway Racing (now RFK Racing) leading sales and partnership development efforts. He previously worked in executive ...Keep readingView the full article

The NASCAR offseason saw drivers move to new teams and new crew chiefs join established drivers. Bob Pockrass ranks the changes. View the full article

Joe Gibbs Racing announced Tuesday that Graf, 24, will run five races throughout the 2023 Xfinity season in its No. 19 Toyota. His first race with Gibbs will be the Feb. 25 race at Auto Club Speedway followed the next week at Las Vegas. The remaining races are April 1 at Richmond, Va., July 15 at New Hampshire and Sept. 9 at Kansas. Graf will compete in the remaining 28 races with RSS ...Keep readingView the full article

One of the few negatives that came out of the debut of the Next Generation car in the 2022 season were complaints from drivers of more significant impacts from rear-end collisions with the car. Two drivers – Kurt Busch and Alex Bowman – were sidelined with concussions during the season after their respective cars were involved in accidents which sent both backing into the wall. Busch has ...Keep readingView the full article