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Chase Briscoe soars to first Daytona 500 pole; Austin Cindric locks front-row starting spot

The reigning Southern 500 champion from Mitchell, Indiana, clocked in a pole-winning lap at 182.745 mph in 49.249 seconds, which was enough to become the 46th competitor overall to win the pole for the Great American Race in his first qualifying trials with Joe Gibbs Racing and deliver the first Daytona 500 pole for Toyota.

Lack of right-rear grip relegates Blaney to runner-up finish

Blaney sat second after starting last in the Cook Out Clash and a few restarts went his way.

Chase Elliott dominates for first Clash victory at Bowman Gray

The 2020 Cup Series champion from Dawsonville, Georgia, led a race-high 171 of 200-scheduled laps and fended off a late charge from Ryan Blaney to notch his first Clash victory from pole position and in NASCAR's return to its roots of racing at Bowman Gray.

Kyle Larson, Josh Berry and Ryan Blaney transfer to 2025 Clash

Larson and Berry finished first and second during the Last Chance Qualifier event to automatically transfer to the Clash while Blaney was awarded the final starting spot based on the 2024 points provisional.

Chase Elliott claims pole position for 2025 Clash at Bowman Gray

The 2020 Cup Series champion from Dawsonville, Georgia, achieved the pole position for the first qualifying Heat Race and proceeded to lead all 25 laps en route to his first career pole for the Clash.

Joey Logano crowned third Cup Series championship at Phoenix

The two-time Cup Series champion from Middletown, Connecticut, led 107 of 312-scheduled laps and fended off teammate Ryan Blaney during a 54-lap dash to the finish to win the 2024 finale at Phoenix and become the 10th competitor overall to reach three championships in NASCAR's premier series.

Justin Allgaier perseveres for first Xfinity championship; Riley Herbst wins 2024 finale at Phoenix

Justin Allgaier rallied from an eventful weekend to claim his first Xfinity Series championship in his 14th season of competition.

Ty Majeski dominates for first Truck Series championship at Phoenix

The 30-year-old Majeski from Seymour, Wisconsin, led a race-high 132 of 150-scheduled laps and became the 21st competitor overall to win a Truck Series championship after winning the 2024 finale at Phoenix Raceway over title rivals Corey Heim, Christian Eckes and Grant Enfinger.

NASCAR Championship Weekend Schedule at Phoenix Raceway

NASCAR heads to Phoenix Raceway this weekend for the highly anticipated 2024 season finale.

Ryan Blaney earns redemptive Cup victory at Martinsville; William Byron Awarded Final Championship 4 Berth

The reigning Cup Series champion from High Point, North Carolina, led 32 of 500-scheduled laps and overtook Playoff contender Chase Elliott for the lead with 14 laps remaining to muscle his way to a redemptive Cup victory at Martinsville and return to the Championship 4 round with an opportunity to defend his series title.

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2026 Pole Streak Reaches Five for Palou at Road America

Series leader and four-time NTT INDYCAR SERIES champion Palou earned his fifth consecutive NTT P1 Award this season, grabbing the top starting spot Saturday for the XPEL Grand Prix at Road America

Shane van Gisbergen wins inaugural Cup pole at San Diego

Shane van Gisbergen will lead the field to the start of the NASCAR Cup Series’ inaugural running of the Anduril 250 at San Diego’s...

Brent Crews scores first O’Reilly pole at San Diego

The 18-year-old Crews from Hickory, North Carolina, became the 218th competitor overall to achieve a pole position in the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series division.

Four Ford Mustang Dark Horses To Start Top 10 in Sunday’s Cup Race

RYAN BLANEY, No. 12 Wurth Ford Mustang Dark Horse – DID YOU SURPRISE YOURSELF WITH THAT LAP? “Yeah, a little bit. I’ve said it before, I feel like I’m an average road racer."

Hughes Back in Tight Title Fight With Road America Victory

Lochie Hughes earned his first INDY NXT by Firestone victory of 2026 and reinserted himself into the championship hunt by winning the first race of the Grand Prix at Road America
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