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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

The Finn has endured a difficult campaign with the British squad that has seen him run a split campaign in both WRC and WRC2. Suninen released a statement on Friday night announcing his departure from the team, stating the decision has been communicated to M-Sport, although the team has yet to issue a statement. The immediate departure means this month's Rally Ypres was his last event for ...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

Lupton, 27, will compete for Kyle Busch Motorports in the Sept. 5 Camping World Trucks race at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway driving the No. 51 Toyota. Lupton most recently ran three Truck races in the 2020 season for David Gilliland Racing with a best finish of eighth at Texas Motor Speedway. His career-best fifth-place finish in Trucks came at Kentucky in 2019. “The opportunity to drive the ...Keep readingView the full article

Fabian has a 27 September court date in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, for two felony counts of cruelty to animals and one misdemeanour count of cruelty to animals. It remains unclear when and where Fabian was arrested, but Mecklenburg County records confirm he has not been arrested there. On Thursday, NASCAR issued a brief statement responding to the development. “NASCAR takes the ...Keep readingView the full article

Wood, 21, has been running a partial schedule in both Trucks and the ARCA Menards Series this season for GMS. He will drive GMS’ No. 24 Chevrolet next season. Wood’s best finish this year in Trucks is 10th at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway last weekend and a fourth in the May 1 ARCA race at Kansas Speedway. “I feel extremely honored to be asked to drive for GMS Racing again ...Keep readingView the full article

Fabian has a Sept. 27, 2021, court date in Mecklenburg County for two felony counts of cruelty to animals and one misdemeanor count of cruelty to animals. It remains unclear when and where Fabian was arrested but Mecklenburg County records confirm he has not been arrested there. NASCAR issued the following brief statement on Thursday: “NASCAR takes the situation seriously and will ...Keep readingView the full article

Next year the WRC will launch its new Rally1 sporting regulations which will see Toyota, Hyundai and M-Sport Ford field all-new hybrid rally cars to contest rallying’s top tier. The cars are expected to be faster and safer than the current WRC machines and crucially will be fitted with plug-in 100kW hybrid system and a much tougher safety cell to protect the driver and co-driver. Under the ...Keep readingView the full article

A look at the sights and sounds from Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway in this week's, 'Radioactive'. View the full article

Saturday night’s race at Daytona International Speedway will determine the final member of the 2021 playoff field and decide whether Kyle Larson or Denny Hamlin will win the regular season championship and the important 15 playoff points that come with it. Fifteen drivers are already locked in the playoffs by having won at least one race so far this season or because they have accumulated so ...Keep readingView the full article

Cassill, 31, is a veteran of the Cup Series with 324 starts since 2010. However, he hasn't raced at the top level of NASCAR since 2019. That will change in just a few days. He will pilot the No. 96 Gaunt Brothers Racing Toyota in the regular season finale at Daytona this weekend. He will also pilot the car in the final superspeedway race of the year at Talladega ...Keep readingView the full article

Once again Sunday at Michigan International Speedway, Hamlin’s No. 11 Toyota was one of the fastest cars as the race drew to its conclusion, but some “little tiny things” didn’t go his way and he came away with a fifth-place finish. A fifth isn’t bad unless, like Hamlin, you’re locked in a tight points race for the regular season championship and the driver you’re chasing – Kyle ...Keep readingView the full article

Hendrick Motorsport Chevrolet racer Byron led the way on a restart with eight of 200 laps remaining and Blaney was the first car to pick the inside lane on the restart. When the race went green, Kyle Busch's Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota gave Blaney a huge push that helped to shoot him past Byron and into a big lead entering Turn 1. Blaney then deftly held off repeated charges from Byron and ...Keep readingView the full article