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Ross Chastain is officially a winner of the Coca-Cola 600, fighting back from incredible odds in a total team effort to win NASCAR's longest race. And while it was elation for him, it was a bitter disappointment for Hendrick Motorsports, and not just because William Byron lost after dominating most of the race. Kyle Larson's 'Double' attempt ended in two DNFs, Denny Hamlin ran out of fuel, and the ...Keep readingView the full article

Perhaps more impressive than Ross Chastain driving from last to first to win the Coca-Cola 600 was the work his team had to put in just get the race-winning car prepared on Sunday. Chastain crashed due to a tire failure in practice, forcing the Trackhouse Racing Team to scramble as they prepared the backup car. The car was meant to be a backup for next weekend's race at Nashville and many ...Keep readingView the full article

Throughout most of the Coca-Cola 600, William Byron was a constant at the very front of the field, but so was Denny Hamlin. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver led 53 laps, second only to Byron in that category. But when the checkered flag flew, he was scored 16th as the last car on the lead lap. Hamlin, who won the Coke 600 in 2022, was running second during the final cycle of green-flag pit stops ...Keep readingView the full article

William Byron led 283 of 400 laps at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday. He started from third position, winning Stage 1, Stage 2, and Stage 3. But on the final run of the race, Ross Chastain completed his last-to-first charge, coming from the very back of the field in a backup car to snatch the win away from Byron. The final pass for the lead came after 591 of the 600-mile event was complete ...Keep readingView the full article

Ross Chastain stunned with his last to first drive in a backup car at the Coca-Cola 600, making history as the first driver to win from 40th in NASCAR's longest race. While he had to battle William Byron for the win on track, he had face a different kind of battle after collecting the checkered flag. Following his celebratory watermelon smash, which the eighth-generation racer does after every ...Keep readingView the full article

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 winning the first three stages and leading a stunning 283 of 400 laps. Chase Briscoe finished third after starting ...Keep readingView the full article

Ross Chastain passed William Byron with five laps left and won at Charlotte Motor Speedway, becoming the first driver to win the Coca-Cola 600 after starting at the back of the field. View the full article

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 end of Stage 3, and in Victory Lane after the checkered flag. "When I left the shop last night, I went over and sat in this car for the first time," said ...Keep readingView the full article

Check out the best highlights from the NASCAR Cup Series: Coca-Cola 600! View the full article

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. Both Suarez and Blaney slammed the outside wall before Suarez spun back across the track, collecting ...Keep readingView the full article

Relive the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500, from pre-race surprises to Alex Palou's historic finish, with this collection of photos. View the full article

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 Club Toyota spun sideways, triggering a multi-car wreck that collected both Connor Zilisch and Cole Custer. While they were able to ...Keep readingView the full article

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 ahead of him, starting on the outside of the front row for the Coca-Cola 600. During the plane ride, he said ...Keep readingView the full article

Kyle Larson’s quest to run 1,100 miles in one day ended after 91 laps of the Indianapolis 500 when he wrecked. Up next: the Coca-Cola 600. View the full article

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 the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series champion never made it to the halfway point. Running 18th on a mid-race restart, he appeared ...Keep readingView the full article

A who's who of who is in attendance at 2025's Indianapolis 500, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. View the full article

A look at the 10 highest-capacity sports venues in the United States, from college football to NASCAR to horse racing and beyond. View the full article

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 position in the Daytona 500 -- Toyota's first pole in the iconic event. However, it has been an ...Keep readingView the full article

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, but he has now been disqualified after the car failed to meet the minimum weight ...Keep readingView the full article

Check out the best highlights from the NASCAR Xfinity Series: BetMGM 300! View the full article