AVONDALE, Ariz. – Perhaps there was “something” that seemed almost inevitable about Joey Logano’s impressive run to his third NASCAR Cup Championship Sunday at Phoenix Raceway. The 34-year old Connecticut native, father-of-three and perpetual race and title contender once again proved why competitors can never take him lightly, never count him out. He is not […]
Team Penske’s Perpetual Run Of NASCAR Cup Series Championship Success Continues
November 10, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Joey Logano Outduels Teammate Ryan Blaney For Phoenix Win And 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Title
November 10, 2024 by Leave a Comment
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Joey Logano pulled off a masterful restart and held on for dear life. Fifty-four laps later, Logano had his third NASCAR Cup Series championship—most among full-time active drivers—by a scant 0.330 seconds over Team Penske teammate Ryan Blaney. On the final restart on Lap 259 of 312 of Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series […]
Overtime Restarts Doom Cole Custer’s Bid For Second Consecutive Xfinity Series Title
November 10, 2024 by Leave a Comment
AVONDALE, Ariz. — For Cole Custer, a promising day ended in frustration. As Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race headed for overtime, Custer was fourth in the running order, lined up in the top lane behind race leader Austin Hill. Hill had escaped pit road in the top spot, having taken seven-lap scuffed tires on […]
Justin Allgaier Scores Win, Xfinity Series Title At Phoenix Raceway
November 10, 2024 by 1 Comment
AVONDALE, Ariz. – In one of the most remarkable comebacks in recent memory, longtime fan favorite Justin Allgaier at last claimed the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship trophy Saturday night at Phoenix Raceway – coming from a lap-down mid-race in a back-up car to hoist the shiny hardware. Stewart-Haas Racing’s Riley Herbst’s No. 98 Ford passed […]
NASCAR President Steve Phelps Points To Positive Arc Of The Sport
November 8, 2024 by 3 Comments
AVONDALE, Ariz. — NASCAR president Steve Phelps provided positive bookends to his state-of-the sport press conference on Friday morning at Phoenix Raceway. In the preamble to questions from reporters, Phelps described NASCAR racing as “resilient and growing,” citing a welcome recovery from adverse weather that affected television ratings for several of the Cup Series’ most […]
NASCAR Announces Penalties For Cup Series Drivers Austin Dillon, Ross Chastain And Bubba Wallace
November 5, 2024 by 4 Comments
NASCAR penalized the Nos. 1, 3 and 23 Cup Series teams for Member Conduct violations during Sunday’s race at Martinsville Speedway. After an investigation of the on-track data and team scanners from the final laps of Sunday’s Round of 8 elimination race, NASCAR determined the actions of those involved violated sections 4.4.B&D: NASCAR Member Conduct […]
Ryan Blaney Uses Martinsville Cup Series Win To Get In Championship 4 For Second Straight Year
November 3, 2024 by Leave a Comment
RELATED – RaceDayCT Poll: Who Should Be In The NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4, Byron Or Bell MARTINSVILLE, Va.— He did it again. For the second straight year, defending series champion Ryan Blaney won the NASCAR Cup Series Round of 8 elimination race at Martinsville Speedway to advance to the Championship 4. And as Blaney […]
Fueled Up Joey Logano Gets Las Vegas Cup Series Win, Locked Into Championship Event
October 20, 2024 by Leave a Comment
LAS VEGAS — Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano made his Team Penske’s fuel strategy call work to perfection Sunday afternoon to claim victory in the South Point 400 Playoff race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and earn the first of four NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 berths. Logano led only the final six […]
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Tops NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 At Talladega
October 6, 2024 by 2 Comments
TALLADEGA, Ala. – Ricky Stenhouse Jr. held off the field in overtime to claim the victory in a dramatic NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway – edging Brad Keselowski and William Byron by a mere .006-second in a thrilling three-wide finish. That heart-stopping finish was indicative of the afternoon of competition at […]
Spoiler Alert: Ross Chastain Tops Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 At Kansas Speedway
September 29, 2024 by Leave a Comment
KANSAS CITY, Kansas — Enter the Great Disrupter. Ross Chastain’s No 1. Trackhouse Chevrolet came to life in the second half of Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400 and beat William Byron’s Chevrolet to the finish line in a hotly contested Round of 12 opener in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. Chastain grabbed the lead from Martin […]
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