1. Jeff Gordon: Gordon started second at Bristol but encountered handling issues that left him mid-pack for much of the race. He finished 16th, one lap down, and leads the Sprint Cup points standings by 27 over Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
It has been a fantastic season for Dale Earnhardt Jr., arguably one of his best in many years. Saturday night, the Irwin Tools Night Race, however, left a little to be desired.
On a restart with six laps to go, Ryan Blaney would get the advantage on Kyle Busch and then held off Busch's final charge to win the Food City 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway. It marks Blaney's second career victory in the Nationwide Series, following his first career win at Kentucky Speedway.
Following a disappointing run at Michigan International Speedway, Matt Kenseth is looking to turn the tide for the better, so there is no doubt that he is excited about heading into Bristol Motor Speedway this weekend.
Kevin Harvick captured his fifth pole of the season at Bristol Motor Speedway with a record speed of 131.362 mph, setting a new track record. It is his 11th career pole in the series.
The NASCAR Nationwide Series travels to the World’s Fastest Half-Mile this week for the 23rd race of the 33 race season. Bristol Motor Speedway has long been considered a “wildcard” race on schedule. Wildcard … because anything can happen here.
At the age of five years old, Trevor Bayne sat in the grandstands at Bristol Motor Speedway watching his heroes of the sport battle on the high-banks. Seeing their battles inspired one thought in the young man's mind - wanting to be a NASCAR driver one day. Flash forward to today, Bayne has made his mark in the sport in winning a Daytona 500 and fulfilling other accomplishments.
On Thursday afternoon at Bristol, Nationwide Series Points Leader Chase Elliott would lead the first practice for the Food City 300, while Kyle Larson would lead the second and final practice.
This race marks a significant milestone for Roush Fenway Keselowski (RFK) Racing as Co-Owner and driver Brad Keselowski makes his 600th Career Start after leading 142 laps in Darlington last weekend and finishing 2nd.
Insurance King announced today that the Rockford, Illinois-based insurance agency has renewed its partnership with NASCAR driver Josh Bilicki for the 2026 season
In 197 NASCAR Cup Series starts at Martinsville Speedway, RCR has seven victories, including five by Dale Earnhardt (1985-fall, 1987-spring, 1988-spring, 1991-spring, and 1995-fall).
