After a Round of 12 opener at Kansas Speedway on Sunday that featured non-title contender Ross Chastain recording his first 2024 win, the dozen drivers left to compete for the championship could start thinking about the Big One that lies ahead: Talladega Superspeedway. The steep-banked, super-fast 2.66-mile track and its YellaWood 500 race Sunday represent…… MORE
Kyle Busch has never had such a tumultuous season of NASCAR Cup Series competition. Even when he misses the playoffs, suffers a championship hangover or doesn’t have the speed he’s used to having, he has always managed to win at least one race. The closest Busch has ever been to going winless in a Cup…… MORE
Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports filed an antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR and its CEO Jim France on Wednesday. Their lawsuit filed in the Western District of North Carolina in Charlotte accuses the stock car series and the France family of using anti-competitive practices to prevent fair competition in the sport. “We share…… MORE
Ross Chastain opened the Round of 12 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs Sunday by racing away from William Byron in a 20-lap dash to win the Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN BET at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. A non-championship competitor, the Alva, Fla., native used his No. 1 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet to hold…… MORE
Kaulig Racing has tabbed Ty Dillon to helm its second car in 2025, the team announced Saturday. Meanwhile, Daniel Hemric will depart, the racer confirmed on social media. Dillon has made several select starts this season in the Cup Series, racing for 23XI Racing and Richard Childress Racing in addition to Kaulig. “I’m really looking…… MORE
KANSAS CITY, Kan.–For once, Chistopher Bell thinks he has a car that’s race-worthy as well as lightning fast in qualifying at Kansas Speedway. Navigating the 1.5-mile track in 30.111 seconds (179.336 mph) in the final round of Saturday’s time trials, Bell edged Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Ty Gibbs (179.099 mph) by 0.040 seconds for the…… MORE
It seems hard to fathom the idea considering where Bristol Motor Speedway stood in the pantheon of racetracks 20 years ago, but NASCAR is probably thrilled to have its premier series move away from the short track during the most heightened part of 2024. “Thrilled” and “Bristol” once went hand-in-hand. Not this time. As the…… MORE
After Kyle Larson’s dominant performance in Saturday’s Bristol Night Race, the NASCAR Cup Series playoff field was whittled down from 16 drivers to 12. Ty Gibbs, Brad Keselowski, Harrison Burton and Martin Truex Jr. all saw their postseason hopes come to an end at Bristol, and four more drivers will be eliminated after Charlotte on…… MORE
Kyle Larson smoked the field and conquered the concrete, high banks of Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday night in dominant fashion, leading 462 of 500 laps to win the NASCAR Cup Series’ Bass Pro Shops Night Race in Bristol, Tenn. In the final of the three Round of 16 races, the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports…… MORE
BRISTOL, Tenn. – Alex Bowman continued his solid effort in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs on Friday, securing the pole position for Saturday’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway. In the final round of time trials at the 0.533-mile high-banked concrete track, Bowman sped around the World’s Fastest Half Mile in 15.142…… MORE
