Team Penske's Nos. 2 and 12 entries will start at the rear of the field for the 2025 Indy 500 and have their strategists suspended and fined $100,000 due to violating Rule 14.7.8.16 from the IndyCar rule book that involves the discovery of modified attenuators.
The 18-year-old Xfinity Series rookie from Charlotte, North Carolina, will return to action this upcoming weekend at his home track for Xfinity and Cup double-duty efforts after recovering from a lower back injury sustained from a last-lap accident at Talladega.
The 2024 Coca-Cola 600 champion from Norman, Oklahoma, led 28 of 250-scheduled laps and outdueled Joey Logano with 10 laps remaining to notch his first All-Star Race victory at North Wilkesboro.
The 25-year-old rookie from Tel Aviv, Israel, posted a four-lap qualifying average speed of 232.790 mph and became the first IndyCar rookie competitor in 42 years to claim the pole position for the Greatest Spectacle in Racing at Indianapolis.
The NASCAR All-Star Race added two first-time participants – winner Carson Hocevar and runner-up John Hunter Nemechek – through the All-Star Open on Sunday at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
The reigning three-time IndyCar Series champion from Barcelona, Spain, posted a four-lap average-qualifying speed of 233.043 mph, which was enough to be the fastest in the first day of qualifications for the 2025 Indy 500.
The 22-year-old Smith from Talking Rock, Georgia, capitalized on a final-lap skirmish involving teammate Layne Riggs and Corey Heim to score his second Truck victory of 2025 at North Wilkesboro.
Brad Keselowski and rookie Shane van Gisbergen claimed the pole positions for the All-Star Race and Open, respectively, while Michael McDowell's No. 71 Spire Motorsports team won the Pit Crew Challenge competition.
The No. 17 RFK Racing Ford team was docked 60 championship points, fined $75,000; crew chief Scott Graves was issued a two-race suspension due to the team violating Sections 14.1.C and 14.5.4.G of the NASCAR Rule Book involving the team over-exceeding use of front bumper covers.
The month of May will be one to remember for Kyle Larson. Over the next 13 days, Larson will take on two of the most prestigious racing events, the Indianapolis 500 and the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600.
The 2024 O'Reilly Auto Parts Series champion from Riverton, Illinois, maintains a seven-point lead following the first Chase event despite having a dominant run hindered with a late fade and wall scrape.
The 24-year-old Caruth from Washington endured a roller-coaster run in his first O'Reilly Chase event that concluded with a 26th-place run following a late (second) fuel pickup issue.
Ethan Nascimento (No. 4 Nascimento Motorsports / RJ’s Paintshop Chevrolet) prevailed in a frantic five-lap dash to the finish in Saturday’s ARCA Menards Series West NAPA Auto Parts 150
Brent Crews had an impressive debut at Darlington Raceway as the 18-year-old drove through the field in the final stage to finish third in the NASCAR O'Reilly Series race on Saturday evening.
