Kyle Busch (second) was the highest finishing Camry in Saturday afternoon's NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) race at Phoenix International Raceway. Busch started from the pole and led the field three times for a race-high 187 laps (of 206), but a late-race caution forcing a green-white-checkered restart allowed Brad Keselowski to pass him for the victory.
Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Chevrolet Camaro, claimed the 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) championship with a fifth-place finish in the DAV 200 at Phoenix International Raceway. His title, the first for Elliott and first for team owner Dale Earnhardt, Jr., marks Chevrolet’s 18th Driver’s Championship since the inception of the series in 1982.
Chase Elliott, the driver of the No. 9 NAPA AUTO PARTS Chevrolet, clinched the 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Series championship after scoring a fifth-place finish today at Phoenix International Raceway. The rookie driver from Dawsonville, Ga., will carry an insurmountable 52-point lead into next week’s season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. This marks the first national touring series championship for JR Motorsports, the company owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Heading into the final race in the 2014 Chase for the NASCAR® Sprint Cup Eliminator Round, Jeff Gordon's burning desire to win his fifth NASCAR championship may help him get there as he pilots the No. 24 Axalta Chevrolet SS tomorrow at Phoenix International Raceway.
Tundra driver Erik Jones captured the checkered flag in Friday night's shortened NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) race at Phoenix International Raceway.
JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 AXALTA CHEVROLET SS, met with members of the media at Phoenix International Raceway (PIR) and discussed last week’s post-race incident with Brad Keselowski, his outlook for this weekend at PIR and many other topics.
Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Fastenal Ford Fusion, has two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series wins at Phoenix International Raceway and a third would guarantee him a spot in the Championship Four at Ford Championship Weekend in Homestead, FL. Edwards answered questions from the media after today’s practice about his chances of advancing
RYAN NEWMAN, NO. 31 CAT MINING CHEVROLET SS met with media and discussed his view of the Chase with two races remaining, drivers he’s admired, mind games, and more
KEVIN HARVICK, NO. 4 BUDWEISER CHEVROLET SS, met with members at Phoenix International Raceway (PIR) and discussed post-race at Texas last week, expectations for this weekend at PIR and other topics.
MATT KENSETH, No. 20 Dollar General Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing - What are your thoughts on this year’s Chase and championship? “It’s been an interesting Chase for us because we haven’t ran consistently really, really well and we still have a shot at it if we can have a good day here Sunday. I’m looking forward to Sunday."
The 2024 Coca-Cola 600 champion from Norman, Oklahoma, erased a 33-race winless drought and commenced the 2026 Chase with his second career crown-jewel victory, the Southern 500, in Darlington, South Carolina.
Kyle Larson and the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet team started their championship title-defending campaign with a strong top-five finish in the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.
