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Check out the Xfinity highlights from the Call811.com Every Dig. Every Time. 200 from Phoenix, Arizona. View the full article

"Let's keep racking them up" – Chandler Smith spoke winning the Call811.com every dig. Every time. 200. View the full article

Check out the final laps of Chandler Smiths' victory at the Call811.com every dig. Every time. 200. View the full article

Chastain dominated last fall’s race at Phoenix, leading 157 of 312 laps, but had already been eliminated from the playoffs, which allowed runner-up finisher Ryan Blaney to claim the Cup Series title.Still, the victory, plus the strong start to the 2024 season by both he and the entire Trackhouse Racing organization, makes Sunday’s race a prime opportunity for a repeat performance.“It made a ...Keep readingView the full article

Josh Berry said he just clipped too much of the apron and the car took off on him in qualifying. The team is repairing the car. View the full article

Brad Keselowski said the appeal for the tire coming off the Chris Buescher car last week is designed to give RFK Racing time to get replacements ready. NASCAR, as it did in this case, will defer suspensions pending appeal. View the full article

Speaking before qualifying, Tyler Reddick explains what happened when trying to get to pit road and what he learned about the car in practice. View the full article

Hamlin ended up fastest in Round 1 of Saturday’s qualifying and repeated the effort in the final round, earning the pole for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup race with an average lap speed of 132.655 mph.Hamlin, who was second fastest in Friday’s practice, will be joined on the front row by his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Ty Gibbs (132.227 mph).The Toyota front row ended a streak of Fords winning the pole ...Keep readingView the full article

Denny Hamlin, Chase Elliott and William Byron share their thoughts after practice with the new aero package. It sounds like they didn’t feel much of a difference. View the full article

Denny Hamlin said there is a difference with the heavy-duty lug nut gun that they learned in the Bubba Wallace situation last week when the lug was so tight that even the heavy duty gun couldn’t take off the lug nut. What it is and how they will fix it: View the full article

Rudy Fugle still has the beer can that was stuck in their air filter after a garbage bag covered the William Byron car at Las Vegas. Byron told me he hasn’t wanted to see the aftermath. View the full article

Kyle Busch explains his pit-road penalty for pitting outside the box, how he couldn’t see he was over the line and what would be expected from the pit crew in that situation. View the full article

During much of last season, Toyotas struggled on shorter tracks, with Hamlin scoring the manufacturer’s only victory on an asphalt track a mile in length or less (fall Bristol).The group, and Hamlin in particular, have had issues finding speed at Phoenix Raceway, which is especially important considering it’s the site of the annual series championship race.That’s why Hamlin – and ...Keep readingView the full article

Martin Truex Jr. said the car seemed pretty similar today as it did in the fall. He obviously would want it feel more of an ability to make a pass. View the full article

Daniel Hemric found the limit on the car with the new aero package as he backed the car into the wall. It will be repaired (he got back out late in the session). What he said: View the full article

Logano, in his No. 22 Team Penske Ford, topped the speed chart with an average lap speed of 131.166 mph with Hamlin’s No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota just behind him at 131.080 mph.Fords have won the first three poles of the season with Logano claiming two of them – the Daytona 500 and last weekend at Las Vegas.Toyota driver Tyler Reddick ended up third quick (131.066 mph) but ended up spinning ...Keep readingView the full article

The world motorsport governing body revealed its proposed roadmap for the future of rallying last week which includes changes to technical and sporting regulations, alongside a plan to improve the championship's promotion.The vision includes changes that will be implemented from next year chief among them the removal of hybrid power from Rally1 cars. The cars, introduced in 2022, will also undergo ...Keep readingView the full article

My first ideas for the top 10 female race and rally drivers of all time included entries from all over the world, maybe with one or two unsung heroines and some historical pioneers. However, looking at the cold, hard statistics of the best and fastest women of their day gave a different picture. Motorsport has had a far bigger share of female success than we think, and that’s even in the modern ...Keep readingView the full article

My first ideas for the top 10 female race and rally drivers of all time included entries from all over the world, maybe with one or two unsung heroines and some historical pioneers. However, looking at the cold, hard statistics of the best and fastest women of their day gave a different picture. Motorsport has had a far bigger share of female success than we think, and that’s even in the modern ...Keep readingView the full article

The world motorsport governing body launched a fan survey last month asking rally enthusiasts a range of questions to help understand the future direction of the championship.The FIA has confirmed more than 11,000 fans took part in the online survey. The data was presented at the World Motor Sport Council where the FIA released an extensive vision for the future.This vision is the result of work ...Keep readingView the full article

Kyle Larson held off a charging Tyler Reddick to win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, with Chevrolet winning all three races to start the new year. It was Larson's 24th career victory.Larson also won both stages in Vegas, and has taken over the championship standings as a result. He leads Ryan Blaney and Martin Truex Jr. in the Cup standings.William Byron, who is fourth in points, is the defending ...Keep readingView the full article

Ryan Blaney discusses his narrow loss at Atlanta, the excitement of returning to Phoenix as the champion, and his upcoming wedding. View the full article

Kevin Harvick is joined by Shan Van Gisbergen! Kevin and SVG discussed Shane’s transition from New Zealand to the United State, Shane’s racing idols and more. View the full article

Kevin Harvick is joined by Shane Van Gisbergen! Kevin and SVG discussed the difference between racing supercars and racing in NASCAR. View the full article

On Episode 6 of “Happy Hour with Kevin Harvick” NASCAR Legend Kevin Harvick sits down with Xfinity Driver Shane Van Gisbergen to discuss Shane's transition to racing NASCAR Full-Time and bidding farewell to Supercars after clinching 3 championship titles. As the conversation unfolds, Harvick and Van Gisbergen explore the multifaceted world of NASCAR. Gisbergen passionately discusses his admiration for NASCAR legends, whose legacies inspire his pursuit of excellence. He also delves into his meticulous approach to learning from veteran drivers, transition to the United States and more! Tune in for an action-packed episode filled with expert analysis and all the excitement you crave from the world of NASCAR! View the full article