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Joey Logano became the first driver to lock himself into the Championship 4, winning Las Vegas after a late-race pass for the lead on Ross Chastain. Below the cut line currently: William Byron, Chase Briscoe, Ryan Blaney, and Christopher Bell. Bell was involved in a crash that began when his Toyota Racing teammate Bubba Wallace got into the wall. Wallace retaliated against Kyle Larson ...Keep readingView the full article

Ty Gibbs feels good about his position going into the final two races of the Xfinity semifinal round as he is 25 points above the current cutline. View the full article

Toyota Racing Development President David Wilson says Ty Gibbs still has relatively few reps as a driver compared to his peers, and no one expected to him to progress as quickly as he has. So is he ready for Cup (assuming he’l be in the 18 next year)? Wilson’s response: View the full article

AJ Allmendinger says Ty Gibbs forces him to raise his game as one of the drivers who is challenging for the Xfinity title. View the full article

On Tuesday, NASCAR suspended 23XI Racing Toyota driver Wallace from this weekend’s race at Homestead-Miami Speedway for intentionally wrecking Larson's Hendrick Motorsport Chevrolet during last Sunday’s race at Las Vegas. No fine or points penalties were assessed. Wallace is the first driver to be suspended for actions in a race since 2019, when Johnny Sauter was suspended one race for ...Keep readingView the full article

Bubba Wallace received a one-race suspension for his incident with Kyle Larson on Sunday. Bob Pockrass has the latest. View the full article

Fast Thoughts with Bob Pockrass: Reaction to Bubba Wallace's one-race suspension for incident with Kyle Larson View the full article

On Tuesday, NASCAR suspended Wallace from this weekend’s race at Homestead-Miami Speedway for intentionally wrecking the car of Kyle Larson during last Sunday’s race at Las Vegas. No fine or points penalties were assessed. Wallace, who drives the No. 45 Toyota for 23XI Racing, is the first driver to be suspended for actions in a race since 2019, when Johnny Sauter was suspended one race ...Keep readingView the full article

Spire currently fields two fulltime Cup teams with LaJoie in the No. 7 Chevrolet but has used various drivers in its No. 77 each week. LaJoie will continue to work with crew chief and director of competition Ryan Parks in 2023 while Dillon will be paired with crew chief Kevin Bellicourt. As part of Spire’s continued growth, team co-owner Jeff Dickerson said it was time to add a second ...Keep readingView the full article

Berry, 31, is currently in his first full-time season at the NXS level. He has five wins over the past two years and just last weekend, locked himself into the Championship 4 with a win at Las Vegas. Berry has been a part of JR Motorsports for some time, competing with Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Late Model team since 2010. He earned 94 wins and three titles in a wildly successful career ...Keep readingView the full article

It’s no wonder. After struggling on intermediate tracks earlier this season, Logano – and Team Penske in general – has come roaring back into contention, first at Texas last month and then Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Thanks to a late-race pit strategy call for new tires, Logano ran down and passed Ross Chastain with two of 267 laps remaining and held on for the victory, which ...Keep readingView the full article

Chase Briscoe was the last of the eight drivers to qualify for the semifinal round following last weekend’s race at the Charlotte Roval and the start of Sunday’s race at Las Vegas didn’t look promising. Briscoe’s No. 14 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford struggled with handling from the get-go and he fell a lap down before the conclusion of the first stage. A late-stage caution from a Kyle ...Keep readingView the full article

Two former champs are still alive in the Round of 8, and so are two first-time playoff drivers. Bob Pockrass looks at whether postseason experience matters. View the full article

Chastain took the field three-wide on a restart with 16 laps to go to move into the lead but Logano – among a group of cars that pitted for new tyres during the previous caution period – was coming up fast through the field. Logano finally caught Chastain with two laps to go and easily made his way around him to reclaim the lead and held on by 0.817 seconds for the victory. Logano’s ...Keep readingView the full article

Christopher Bell on the frustration, whether Bubba Wallace should face further discipline and the challenge ahead View the full article

Joey Logano wasn’t confident he would win when he came and took a couple of fresh tires late in the race in Vegas but he said the playoffs bring out the best in drivers: View the full article

William Byron explains his car bottoming out and what he told Ryan Blaney afterward as they nearly crashed after Byron’s car drifted up the track: View the full article

Chase Elliott on whether experience matters as half the Round of 8 field has never been in this round before in Cup. View the full article

Few would have predicted at the start of the season that Ross Chastain would be among the eight drivers left vying for a championship. How he views this round in that light and racing in his first Cup playoffs: View the full article

Ryan Blaney explains what happened in his incident and how he felt leading up to that point: View the full article