Those who are familiar with NASCAR Cup Series history doubtless are aware of the intense rivalry at Bristol Motor Speedway between Dale Earnhardt and Terry Labonte in the late 1990s. Labonte won the Night Race at Bristol in 1995, but he did so in a wrecked race car, thanks to a brutal hit from Earnhardt […]
NASCAR 75th Anniversary Feature: Bristol Motor Speedway Steeped In Unique, Varied History
April 4, 2023 by Leave a Comment
75th Anniversary Feature: History Of Richmond Raceway In NASCAR Cherished
March 29, 2023 by Leave a Comment
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Through seven decades of NASCAR competition, Richmond (Va.) Raceway has not only been a fan favorite facility but resoundingly one of the competitors’ preferred places to race and to win. And the list of those that have hoisted a Richmond trophy reads like a NASCAR Hall of Fame reunion. In Virginia’s […]
Tyler Reddick Tops Cup Series At Circuit Of The Americas; First Win With 23XI Racing
March 27, 2023 by 6 Comments
AUSTIN, Texas – Tyler Reddick prevailed in three overtime re-starts to claim his first trophy of the year – and first with his new team, 23XI Racing, with a 1.411-second victory over two-time series champion Kyle Busch in the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix – the NASCAR Cup Series’ first road course race of the season. […]
AJ Allmendinger Holds Off William Byron For Second Xfinity Series Win At Circuit Of The Americas
March 25, 2023 by Leave a Comment
AUSTIN, Texas – A.J. Allmendinger started on pole position and won the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ Pit Boss 250 presented by USA Today on Saturday afternoon on the world-renowned Circuit of The Americas road course. The 46 laps in between the green and checkered flags, however, were dramatic and full of emotional highs and lows for […]
Zane Smith Tops The Craftsman Truck Series Field Again At Circuit Of The Americas
March 25, 2023 by Leave a Comment
AUSTIN, Texas – Zane Smith became the first repeat NASCAR winner at the famed Circuit of The Americas road course, the reigning series champion holding off veteran Kyle Busch to claim his second straight victory in Saturday’s XPEL 225 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race. The 23-year-old Californian’s No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford led the […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Circuit Of The Americas – First Of Six Road Course Events In 2023 For Cup Series
March 24, 2023 by Leave a Comment
AUSTIN, Texas – The NASCAR Cup Series’ first road course race of the season, the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix (3:30 p.m. ET on FOX, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) at the Circuit of The Americas will feature a highly anticipated new look – from its diverse driver lineup, new rules package and a variance to […]
75th Anniversary Feature: Road Course Racing Continues To Flourish In NASCAR
March 21, 2023 by Leave a Comment
In many ways the addition of road course experts such as Formula One champions Jenson Button and Kimi Räikkönen and a sports car champ like Jordan Taylor to Sunday’s NASCAR grid seems appropriate as the NASCAR Cup Series continues its 75th Anniversary season at one of the country’s premier road course facilities, Circuit of The […]
Joey Logano Uses Late Pass To Win Cup Series Event At Atlanta
March 19, 2023 by 2 Comments
HAMPTON, Ga.—Deftly maneuvering his No. 22 Ford through the final two laps of Sunday’s Ambetter Health 400, Joey Logano finished the NASCAR Cup Series race where he started—at the front of the field. With a push from Christopher Bell on the backstretch on the final lap, Logano moved to the outside of leader Brad Keselowski […]
Christian Eckes Scores Overtime Win In Wild Craftsman Truck Series Race At Atlanta
March 18, 2023 by Leave a Comment
HAMPTON, Ga. – Christian Eckes finished where he started Saturday’s Fr8 208 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway—with a lot of turmoil in between. Eckes claimed his second victory in the series in overtime, choosing the bottom lane and front-row position for a restart on lap 136 of 137. After leading […]
NASCAR Atlanta Notebook: Joey Logano Leads Ford Dominance In Cup Series Qualifying
March 18, 2023 by 1 Comment
HAMPTON, Ga. – Joey Logano added another memory at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Saturday, and seven other Ford drivers followed behind him. Covering the 1.540-mile distance in 31.256 seconds (177.374 mph), Logano won the pole for Sunday’s Ambetter Health 400 (3 p.m. ET on FOX, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) and led a parade of […]
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