LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Spire Racing’s Michael McDowell captured pole position for the seventh time in his career during Saturday’s qualifying session for the Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. McDowell’s previous six poles all came during the 2024 season, his 17th in the Cup Series. Joey Logano will start Sunday’s race alongside McDowell…… MORE
LAS VEGAS — Christopher Bell is seeking a historic fourth consecutive win on Sunday as the NASCAR Cup Series descends on Sin City for the Pennzoil 400. With a win, Bell would become the first driver since Jimmie Johnson in 2007 to win four straight Cup races. Only eight drivers have achieved the feat in…… MORE
Christopher Bell has served emphatic notice that he is the early driver to beat in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series, and the 30-year-old is primed for a run at an historic fourth consecutive win on a track where he will be looking to exact some revenge. With victories at Atlanta, Circuit of the Americas and…… MORE
Christopher Bell nipped Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin in a two-lap dash at Phoenix Raceway, notching his third straight win Sunday at the NASCAR Cup Series’ Shriners Children’s 500 in Avondale, Ariz. A force all day in his No. 20 Toyota, Bell became the first driver to win three consecutive races since Kyle Larson…… MORE
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Daytona 500 winner William Byron climbed out of his No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet on Phoenix Raceway pit road with a huge smile after claiming his first pole position in nearly a year on Saturday — and his was last car to turn a qualifying lap. The 27-year-old North Carolinian conceded he…… MORE
The first three NASCAR Cup Series races of 2025 have gone as advertised, but the drivers need to step it up this week because they go to the one track on the schedule out west where they must eventually run well over 312 laps. Phoenix Raceway. After putting three very different races in the books,…… MORE
It’s a story as old as time. At some point in every athlete’s life, they start to slow down. Their younger counterparts begin to take charge. The once venerable legends become vulnerable to the point that any success is no longer booed and ridiculed, but cheered and celebrated. That’s where two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion…… MORE
The dispute between NASCAR and a pair of racing teams is getting uglier, with NASCAR filing a countersuit against Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports. The teams sued NASCAR in October, accusing the governing body of restraining fair competition and violating the Sherman Antitrust Act in relation to charter agreements. Now, multiple outlets…… MORE
Katherine Legge will make her NASCAR Cup Series debut this weekend at Phoenix Raceway, Live Fast Motorsports announced Monday. Legge, 44, will drive the No. 78 Chevrolet in Sunday’s Shriners Children’s 500, becoming the first woman to compete in a Cup Series race since Danica Patrick at the 2018 Daytona 500. Legge, a native of…… MORE
Christopher Bell finally found his way around Kyle Busch with five laps to go and went back-to-back with wins, capturing Sunday’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. In a restart with 14 circuits left on the first road course of 2025, Bell’s No. 20 Joe…… MORE
