Two Andretti Global teams and one PREMA Racing team were demoted to the rear of the final running order from this year's Indy 500, fined $100,000 for each penalized entry and had team/competition managers levied a one-race suspension for inquiries noted on each entry during the post-race inspection procedure.
The 32-year-old Chastain from Alva, Florida, led eight of 400 laps and outdueled William Byron with six laps remaining to achieve his first-ever crown jewel victory in NASCAR's premier series at Charlotte.
The reigning three-time IndyCar champion from Barcelona, Spain, led the final 14 of 200 laps and outdueled Marcus Ericsson through a late fuel-mileage and pit strategy battle to become the first Spaniard to win the Greatest Spectacle in Racing.
The two-time Daytona 500 champion from Charlotte, North Carolina, led 71 of 205 over-scheduled laps and rallied from a pit road speeding penalty prior to the final stage period to outduel Justin Allgaier on an overtime restart and notch his first Xfinity victory since November 2017.
The 2024 Southern 500 champion from Mitchell, Indiana, clocked in a pole-winning lap at 182.852 mph in 29.532 seconds for his second Cup pole of 2025 at Charlotte.
The 25-year-old Gray from Artesia, New Mexico, posted a pole-winning lap at 176.482 mph in 30.598 seconds, which was enough to notch his second Xfinity career pole position at Charlotte.
The 22-year-old Heim from Marietta, Georgia, led a race-high 98 of 134-scheduled laps and swept both stages en route to his fourth Truck victory of 2025 at Charlotte.
The 18-year-old Ruggiero from Seekonk, Massachusetts, posted a pole-winning lap at 178.944 mph in 30.177 seconds, which was enough for him to nab his first Truck career pole over teammates Tanner Gray and Corey Heim.
The 20-year-old Siegel from Palo Alto, California, summarizes the steady progress of his No. 6 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet team while remaining poised and excited for first Indy 500 start in 2025.
The 23-year-old Lundgaard from Hedensted, Denmark, highlights eighth-place starting spot as advantageous ahead of his fourth bid to win the Greatest Spectacle in Racing.
Josh Berry won the Last Chance Qualifier race while Austin Cindric outbattled Corey LaJoie for the second spot after a spirited side-by-side battle over the closing laps. Berry and Cindric will compete in the Clash Main Event at Bowman Gray Stadium
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin was made available to the media on Wednesday prior to practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium.
Corey LaJoie is filling in for the injured Brad Keselowski tonight in the Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium, driving the No. 6 Solomon Plumbing Ford Mustang Dark Horse for RFK Racing.
Professional motorcycle drag racer Dystany Spurlock is beginning the journey to fulfill a lifelong dream of racing in NASCAR’s Cup Series, taking the first steps on that path as she prepares to compete in the ARCA Menards Series during the 2026 season.