Trevor Bayne’s hopes of duplicating his Daytona 500 performance in Sunday’s Aaron’s 499 at Talladega Superspeedway didn’t work out as planned, but he and his No. 21 Good Sam Ford Fusion proved they were capable of victory.
Panther Racing and National Guard driver JR Hildebrand improved a total of 10 positions Sunday in the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach to collect a 17th-place finish in the No. 4 entry.
Sergio Peña won the South Boston 150 in NASCAR K&N Pro Series East action Sunday afternoon from South Boston Speedway by surviving pressure from Matt DiBenedetto and Max Gresham on a late restart.
Jimmie Johnson timed it perfectly coming through the tri-oval for the final time at Talladega Superspeedway to take the checkered flag in the Aaron's 499.
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE'S CHEVROLET - Race Winner - TELL US HOW YOU DROVE THE CAR TO WIN THE RACE. "Man, I thought we were in trouble. Something happened with like two to go and we got disconnected."
KURT BUSCH (No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge Charger R/T) Finished 18th "Man, a busy day with the Shell/Pennzoil Dodge today. Restrictor plate racing and this two-car draft is really tough and I was in the middle of a bunch of incidents."
Connor Zilisch will drive the No. 48 Ally Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports beginning in 2028 after signing a multi-year agreement with the 15-time NASCAR Cup Series champions earlier today.
Team Penske’s Joey Logano won Saturday night’s Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway, earning his second NASCAR Cup Series victory of the 2026 season and the 39th win of his Cup Series career.
Max Stallone has learned in his rookie Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by Michelin season, it is that the draft – getting in it and staying in it – is one of the keys to success in the ultra-competitive championship.
