AVONDALE, Ariz. — Daytona 500 winner William Byron climbed out of his No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet on Phoenix Raceway pit road with a huge smile after claiming his first pole position in nearly a year on Saturday — and his was last car to turn a qualifying lap. The 27-year-old North Carolinian conceded he…… MORE
The first three NASCAR Cup Series races of 2025 have gone as advertised, but the drivers need to step it up this week because they go to the one track on the schedule out west where they must eventually run well over 312 laps. Phoenix Raceway. After putting three very different races in the books,…… MORE
It’s a story as old as time. At some point in every athlete’s life, they start to slow down. Their younger counterparts begin to take charge. The once venerable legends become vulnerable to the point that any success is no longer booed and ridiculed, but cheered and celebrated. That’s where two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion…… MORE
The dispute between NASCAR and a pair of racing teams is getting uglier, with NASCAR filing a countersuit against Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports. The teams sued NASCAR in October, accusing the governing body of restraining fair competition and violating the Sherman Antitrust Act in relation to charter agreements. Now, multiple outlets…… MORE
Katherine Legge will make her NASCAR Cup Series debut this weekend at Phoenix Raceway, Live Fast Motorsports announced Monday. Legge, 44, will drive the No. 78 Chevrolet in Sunday’s Shriners Children’s 500, becoming the first woman to compete in a Cup Series race since Danica Patrick at the 2018 Daytona 500. Legge, a native of…… MORE
Christopher Bell finally found his way around Kyle Busch with five laps to go and went back-to-back with wins, capturing Sunday’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. In a restart with 14 circuits left on the first road course of 2025, Bell’s No. 20 Joe…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas –Tyler Reddick led 23XI Racing to a front row lockout for Sunday’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas (3:30 p.m. ET on FOX, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). Chased by teammate Bubba Wallace during the Group 2 session of time trials, Reddick turned a lap in 98.076 seconds (88.094 mph)…… MORE
NASCAR’s former two-race road course schedule is all grown up and has reached six. Sunday’s Cup Series race at the Circuit of The Americas (COTA) will be the first of a half-dozen twisting layouts, a demanding, complex track in the wonderfully weird Texas capital of Austin. A new racing surface, Goodyear tires and course design…… MORE
When the NASCAR Cup Series races at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) this Sunday in Austin, Texas, the road course will look different than in years past. That’s because NASCAR has chosen to utilize COTA’s shorter, “National” layout for this year’s Xfinity Series and Cup Series races at the Texas road course. The National course’s…… MORE
Christopher Bell broke Toyota’s 15-race winless streak at Atlanta Motor Speedway by edging Carson Hocevar during an overtime caution Sunday, claiming the NASCAR Cup Series’ Ambetter Health 400 in Hampton, Ga. With three laps to go and Kyle Larson leading, second-place Austin Cindric and Daytona 500 winner William Byron wrecked off Turn 4, setting up…… MORE
