Top Fuel standout Doug Kalitta has had an ideal start to the NHRA Countdown to the Championship, advancing to the final round at the first three playoff races.
Spire Motorsports has logged three top-15 and eight top-20 finishes. Justin Haley, driver of the team's No. 7 Fly Alliance Chevrolet ZL1, earned a team-best 14th-place result at the 1.5-mile oval in March.
Sam Mayer sits fourth in the playoff standings with 3016 points, +2 points to the cutline, while Sheldon Creed is in eighth place with 3003 points, -13 points below the cutline.
There are two Ford Mustang Dark Horse drivers still with championship aspirations in each of NASCAR’s top two series as the Round of 8 begins this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
NASCAR Xfinity Series driver David Starr will pilot the #35 Chevrolet for Joey Gase Racing at the United Rentals 250 on October 18, 2025, at Talladega Superspeedway
Crumbl will take center stage in NASCAR next weekend racing around the Las Vegas Motor Speedway on the No. 60 RFK Racing Ford Mustang piloted by Driver Ryan Preece.
It’s Championship Weekend for Corvette Racing and its Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R teams. The Corvette GT3 program has plenty to race for Saturday in both the GTD PRO and GTD classes at the 10-hour Petit Le Mans at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta.
In an overtime restart, 23XI Racing driver Tyler Reddick made a last-lap pass to capture the eventual race win, his fifth victory of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season.
Tyler Reddick continued his early season dominance as he claimed his fifth win in the first nine races this season with a stellar last lap pass at Kansas Speedway.
Kyle Larson heads home from the Heartland with his second consecutive podium appearance of the season, with the reigning champion driving to a second-place result in the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway.