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Chase Elliott, Justin Allgaier, and Grant Enfinger all had what could be considered “career-best” efforts in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, and Camping World Truck Series, respectively.
HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Martin Truex Jr., Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick—dubbed “The Big 3” this season—were among the top-five fastest drivers in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series opening practice … Continue Reading ‘Big 3’ among top 5 opening practice at Homestead
By Geoff Bodine. I can’t recall the first time I met David Pearson, but he had been racing in NASCAR long before me. He was a legend, I was just a kid.
AVONDALE, Ariz. — As NASCAR’s best took center stage in the Grand Canyon State, there was certainly no shortage of story lines. Sunday’s 500-mile event at ISM Raceway hosted the final … Continue Reading Wallace Jr. persevered in the face of adversity; picks up top-10 at ISM Raceway
AVONDALE, Ariz. — William Byron locked up Rookie of the Year contenders in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Sunday with his ninth-place finish at ISM Raceway. “Yeah, I mean, … Continue Reading William Byron named 2018 Rookie-of-the-Year
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Christopher Bell picked up his eighth career win in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Saturday in the Whelen Trusted to Perform 200, his seventh win of 2018. Bell, … Continue Reading Bell ties Bowyer, others on all-time wins list
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Four more drivers Championship hopes shriveled up in the Arizona desert after they were eliminated from NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff contention following Saturday’s Whelen Trusted To Perform 200 … Continue Reading Comments from the eliminated Xfinity Playoff drivers
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Jeffrey Earnhardt, grandson of NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt, will run nine NASCAR Xfinity Series races with Joe Gibbs Racing next year. Earnhardt will make his debut … Continue Reading Jeffrey Earnhardt lands Xfinity ride at Joe Gibbs Racing
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Clint Bowyer enters Sunday’s Can-Am 500 at ISM Raceway 51 points below the playoff cutline, which essentially puts the driver of the No. 14 machine in a … Continue Reading Clint Bowyer on the outside looking in ahead of Sunday’s elimination race in Phoenix
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Ricky Stenhouse Jr.’s third-place qualifying effort Friday at ISM Raceway netted the Roush Fenway Racing driver his highest start in a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race … Continue Reading Stenhouse nets best qualifying effort of 2018
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Kevin Harvick claimed his 25th career Pole award for Sunday’s Can-Am 500 at ISM Raceway. The award comes just two days after NASCAR docked the Stewart-Haas Racing driver … Continue Reading Kevin Harvick captures Pole award in Arizona desert
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Ross Chastain will race full-time for Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, the team announced Friday at ISM Raceway. Chastain made 129 starts in the … Continue Reading Ross Chastain to pilot No. 42 in Xfinity for Chip Ganassi Racing
FORT WORTH — Trevor Bayne made his final scheduled start in Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series competition Sunday in the AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. “I’m thankful for … Continue Reading Trevor Bayne reflects on final scheduled Cup start
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service FORT WORTH — In a race that produced a last-lap pass for the win, a record 13 cautions and an unmitigated disaster for favorite … Continue Reading Cole Custer locks up championship berth with last-lap pass at Texas
FORT WORTH —Ryan Blaney will lead the field to the green flag Sunday in the AAA Texas 500. Blaney posted a fast lap of 26.032 seconds and averaged a speed … Continue Reading Ryan Blaney soars to AAA Texas 500 Pole
Kyle Busch, Martin Truex Jr. and Kevin Harvick all hold the final three transfer positions into the Championship 4 after the opening race in the Round of 8 Sunday at … Continue Reading “Big 3” hold final 3 Playoff positions