Kamui Kobayashi, team principal for the Toyota World Endurance Championship and a Le Mans champion, is going to make his NASCAR Cup start with 23XI Racing at the Indianapolis race track in August. Toyota Racing Development President David Wilson confirmed that Kobayashi will drive the #67 Toyota Camry that Travis Pastrana formerly drove to an […]
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Tuesday marked the end of NASCAR’s review into the weekend-old collision between Austin Cindric and Austin Dillon. Late in the competition on Sunday at Gateway, Dillon was pushing for position when he got twisted off Cindric’s nose, spinning up the track and colliding with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Dillon’s team owner and grandpa Richard Childress repeated […]
Aside from his convincing victory in the NASCAR All-Star Race, Kyle Larson has struggled in his last two Cup Series races, and Sunday’s race was no exception. Although Larson’s No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports squad struggled in both his races at Darlington, S.C., and Charlotte, he did win the $1 million first prize for his All-Star […]
Despite having extensive experience on the street circuit, Shane van Gisbergen anticipates a challenging NASCAR debut in Chicago. As part of Trackhouse Racing’s Project 91 initiative, the three-time Supercars winner will make his NASCAR Cup Series start in Chicago in July. The Kiwi’s move from Supercars to NASCAR should be made easier by several things, […]
Just before the halfway point of NASCAR’s longest race, Denny Hamlin’s race came to an abrupt stop in a catastrophic collision on the frontstretch at Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway. When Hamlin pushed up the track while dueling Chase Elliott, Elliott made contact with the outside wall. Following that, Elliott came down the track and front-sprinted Hamlin […]
In a convincing way, Ryan Blaney put an end to an extended NASCAR Cup winless streak and gave iconic racing owner Roger Penske another significant triumph. With 20 of the 400 laps still to go, Blaney took the lead on the final restart, holding off William Byron by 0.663 seconds to win Monday night’s Coca-Cola 600 […]
The most extended race in NASCAR is finished and Ryan Blaney has won the victory. Blaney triumphed for the first victory since August 2021 despite a tumultuous race that featured 16 caution periods. It had been 59 races since he crossed the finish line in a competition that awarded points. As Josef Newgarden celebrated his […]
The Coca-Cola 600, which was postponed by bad weather on Monday, came down to a fight between Ryan Blaney and William Byron despite a race that featured 31 lead changes and 31 cautions. In the race on Monday, Byron and Blaney both had powerful cars and never lost the lead. Blaney’s No. 12 Penske Ford […]
Zane Smith, the current NASCAR Truck winner, has had a challenging few weeks, but a great showing in the demanding Coca-Cola 600 gave him a surprise boost. Even though Smith has already claimed two victories in the Trucks division this season, he has placed 22nd or worse in all three of the recent events, notably […]
Trouble occurred both on and off the track amid NASCAR’s longest race of the year, with a heated argument taking place on pit road during a red flag period. The Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway experienced a brief red flag interruption in the midst of the 2nd stage because of the bad weather. 157 of […]