Ryan Blaney chased down and passed Chase Elliott with 14 laps to go Sunday to earn a spot in the Championship 4 weekend, claiming the NASCAR Cup Series’ Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Virginia. In the Round of 8 finale and a week after losing on the final turn at Homestead, Blaney hustled…… MORE
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Martin Truex Jr. may be out of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, but the veteran driver still has compelling goals, as he proved with a pole-winning run on Saturday at Martinsville Speedway. After a final-round lap at 96.190 mph (19.686 seconds), Truex will start from the top spot in Sunday’s Xfinity 500…… MORE
With one Round of 8 race left before the 11th Championship 4 weekend decides the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series champion, the six non-qualified drivers have hard work ahead of them in Sunday’s race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va. The tight, 0.526-mile speedway that opened in 1947 sits near the North Carolina state line and…… MORE
For the second year in a row at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Kyle Larson found himself chasing down Ryan Blaney for the victory. And, for the second year in a row, Larson stepped ever so slightly over the line that differentiates aggression from foolishness, spinning out of second place with 13 laps to go. It was a…… MORE
Tyler Reddick charged past leader Ryan Blaney in the final turn during a seven-lap shootout to grab a spot in the NASCAR Cup Series championship race in two weeks, winning Sunday’s Straight Talk Wireless 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla. Following Kyle Larson’s spin four laps after leader Reddick pitted, the final restart featured…… MORE
HOMESTEAD, Fla. — The regular season championship leaders will start alongside one another on the front row for Sunday’s Straight Talk Wireless 400 Playoff race at Homestead-Miami Speedway (2:30 p.m. ET on NBC, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) with 23XI Racing’s Tyler Reddick besting Hendrick Motorsports’ Kyle Larson by a slight .113-second Saturday morning to…… MORE
Last week’s Round of 8 opener in Las Vegas strengthened Joey Logano’s unlikely pursuit of a third NASCAR Cup Series championship after a mediocre regular season. It also left a pair of Toyota drivers who were strong favorites going into the postseason with some work ahead of them. For 23XI Racing’s Tyler Reddick, his points…… MORE
Ryan Blaney is used to being the underdog. It was, after all, only a year ago that nobody thought of the 30-year-old, third-generation racer as a serious contender for the NASCAR Cup Series championship. As history will forever proclaim, Blaney and Team Penske caught fire in the playoffs, making a run that saw him win…… MORE
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is getting back behind the wheel of the No. 8 Chevrolet with the iconic Budweiser paint scheme. The NASCAR Hall of Famer plans to compete in a limited series of late model stock car races in 2024 and 2025, starting next month. JR Motorsports announced Tuesday that Earnhardt’s Nov. 23 entry in…… MORE
Joey Logano had his second great week in a row, hitting the jackpot in Las Vegas, Nevada, by holding off Christopher Bell to win Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series’ South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and advancing into next month’s championship race. Using a fuel strategy and older tires, the No. 22 Team Penske…… MORE
