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Blaney’s back-to-back wins at Michigan International Speedway and Daytona International Speedway – both coming with late-race passes for the lead – left him tied with Martin Truex Jr. and Alex Bowman for the second-most wins in the regular season (three). Most importantly, Blaney ended up with the No. 2 seed in the 16-driver playoffs, which begin with Sunday night’s Southern 500 at ...Keep readingView the full article

Eight Cup Series teams will take part in the 7-8 September Goodyear tyre test at Daytona, the most cars that have participated in an on-track test of the new car so far. The teams scheduled to attend include Richard Childress Racing (Austin Dillon), Joe Gibbs Racing (Denny Hamlin), Roush Fenway Racing (Chris Buescher), Team Penske (Joey Logano), Hendrick Motorsports (William Byron) ...Keep readingView the full article

Eight Cup Series teams will take part in the Sept. 7-8 Goodyear tire test at Daytona, the most cars that have participated in an on-track test of the new car so far. Those organizations scheduled to attend include Richard Childress Racing (Austin Dillon), Joe Gibbs Racing (Denny Hamlin), Roush Fenway Racing (Chris Buescher), Team Penske (Joey Logano), Hendrick Motorsports (William Byron) ...Keep readingView the full article

Gragson, 23, will continue to drive JRM’s No. 9 Chevrolet next season and Bass Pro Shops, TrueTimber Camo and Black Rifle Coffee will continues as his team’s sponsors. The Las Vegas native has a pair of victories – at Daytona and Bristol, Tenn. – since joining JRM. He is winless so far this season but eighth in the series standings and on track to once again make the ...Keep readingView the full article

Radioactive from Daytona International Speedway for the NASCAR Cup Series' Coke Zero Sugar 400. View the full article

Tommy Joe Martins has partnered with Caesar Bacarella to form Alpha Prime Racing for next season in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. The two will share the ride for various races, while also adding Rajah Caruth to the lineup. Caruth's schedule behind the wheel of the No. 44 Chevrolet Camaro will include at least three races (Dover, Martinsville and Richmond). Martins will run about 10-15 races ...Keep readingView the full article

Chris Buescher led the way entering the two-lap overtime – one of six drivers in the top 10 running order still trying to make the playoff in the regular season finale. With one lap to go, Corey LaJoie gave Blaney a shove that allowed him to clear for the lead. A multi-car wreck erupted when Kurt Busch got into Daniel Suarez in Turn 3 to place the race under caution and secure Blaney’s ...Keep readingView the full article

Full highlights from Saturday's NASCAR Cup Series Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway. View the full article

Buescher's No. 17 Ford failed post-race inspection in the early hours of Sunday morning at Daytona International Speedway as his car was found to have an unapproved track bar mounting assembly. The No. 17 was disqualified from the race, handing Buescher a last-place finish (40th) and he would not get to keep any stage points accumulated in the race. The disqualification moved ...Keep readingView the full article

Buescher had grabbed the lead on Lap 157 of the originally scheduled 160-lap race and remained out front when a late-race, multi-car wreck brought out a caution and sent the race into a two-lap overtime. Buescher chose to restart on the high lane but when the race restarted, Corey LaJoie gave Ryan Blaney a big shove in the bottom lane, which allowed Blaney to clear for the lead. Buescher ...Keep readingView the full article

Ryan Blaney pulled away in overtime as the sparks fly and field crashes behind him including Austin Dillon, Daniel Suarez, Kevin Harvick, and many more at Daytona International Speedway. View the full article

Chris Buescher led the way entering the two-lap overtime – one of six drivers in the top-10 running order still trying to make the playoffs in the regular season finale. With one lap to go, Corey LaJoie gave Blaney a shove that allowed him to clear for the lead. A multi-car wreck erupted when Kurt Busch got into Daniel Suarez in Turn 3 to place the race under caution and secure Blaney’s ...Keep readingView the full article

Rank Driver Team Manufacturer Wins Points 1 Kyle Larson Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet 5 2052 2 Ryan Blaney Team Penske Ford 3 2024 3 Martin Truex Jr. Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 3 2024 4 Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota 2 2022 5 Chase ...Keep readingView the full article

Drew Blickensderfer, the crew chief of Michael McDowell's No. 34 Ford, and Seth Barbour, crew chief of Anthony Alfredo's No. 38 Ford, were both ejected from the track after NASCAR officials found unapproved deck lid extensions on their respective cars. Both cars belong to Front Row Motorsports. Both drivers will start Saturday night's Cup Series race from the rear of the field and further ...Keep readingView the full article

Entering the final of the 100 laps, A.J. Allmendinger held a tenuous lead but as the field rolled into Turn 3, Haley dove to the bottom lane and Jeb Burton went to the top with Allmendinger in the middle. As the Kaulig trio approached the checkered flag, Haley’s No. 11 Chevrolet edged ahead to hold off Allmendinger and claim his first win of the season. “It’s been a tough ...Keep readingView the full article

Busch, the 2004 Cup Series champion, will drive the #45 Toyota for 23XI Racing beginning with the 2022 season. The announcement did not indicate the length of the deal. Bubba Wallace will continue to pilot the team's #23 machine. The #45 was the number worn by 23XI Racing co-owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan when he played minor league baseball and upon his return to the NBA after his ...Keep readingView the full article

Only 19 of the scheduled 100 laps were completed Friday night before persistent heavy rain, thunder and lightning caused NASCAR officials to call the race. It will resume at 12:30 p.m. ET Saturday with live coverage on NBC Sports Network. The move sets up a doubleheader Saturday as the Cup Series race is slated for a 7 p.m. ET starts on NBC. A.J. Allmendinger started the race on the pole and ...Keep readingView the full article

Busch, the 2004 Cup Series champion, will drive the No. 45 Toyota for 23XI Racing beginning with the 2022 season. The announcement did not indicate the length of the deal. Bubba Wallace will continue to pilot the No. 23 machine. The No. 45 was the number worn by 23XI Racing co-owner and NBA legend Michael Jordan when he played minor league baseball and upon his return to the NBA after his ...Keep readingView the full article

ARCA officials issued several penalties Thursday afternoon to two Venturini Motorsports team members and one of the organization’s drivers, Drew Dollar. The penalties stem from incidents which took place in the Michigan International Speedway garage during and after the race and later that night at the Statesville (N.C.) Municipal Airport. Kevin Reed Jr., who has worked in several ...Keep readingView the full article

What time is the NASCAR race? Daytona hosts the final race of the regular season as the playoff field is nearly set. 15 drivers have locked themselves into the postseason with Tyler Reddick currently holding the 16th and final spot. There are over a dozen drivers entering Saturday's race with one thing on their minds: Win and you're in. Race: Coke Zero Sugar 400 Date: Saturday, August ...Keep readingView the full article