MADISON, Ill. -- From Kyle Busch turning into a fan favorite and Richard Childress Racing becoming a force, again, to blown brake rotors, here's Three Big Stories from Gateway.
This weekend the NASCAR Cup and the CRAFTSMAN Truck Series teams head to World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway as the Xfinity Series and ARCA Menards Series West travel to Portland International Raceway for a full weekend of racing.
The 29-year-old Blaney from High Point, North Carolina, led a race-high 163 of 400 laps and withstood trials and challenges from Mother Nature to the on-track chaos to snap a 59-race winless drought in NASCAR's longest event on the schedule.
NASCAR heads to Charlotte Motor Speedway for a triple-header schedule of events on Memorial Day weekend. The NASCAR Salutes Together with Coca-Cola program will also be back for the ninth season to pay tribute to the U.S. military members and their families.
The 2021 Cup Series champion from Elk Grove, California, led a race-high 145 of 200-scheduled laps and rocketed away from the field during a 90-lap shootout to win the NASCAR All-Star Race for the third time in his career.
Berry and Gibbs transferred to the All-Star feature by finishing first and second in the All-Star Open while Gragson was named the Fan Vote winner to claim the final berth for the main event.
The 2016 Xfinity Series champion Suarez from Monterrey, Mexico, won the pole position for the All-Star feature after winning the first Heat Race and will share the front row with Heat Race 2 winner Buescher.
The No. 54 JGR pit crew led by crew chief Chris Gayle and piloted by rookie Ty Gibbs were awarded a $100,000 bonus for executing the fastest pit stop time and awarding Gibbs pole position for the All-Star Open.
Josh Berry and the No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane team head to Michigan International Speedway this weekend looking to rebound from a string of tough breaks and capitalize on a track that has historically been one of the Wood Brothers' strongest venues.
Hendrick Motorsports enters this weekend's NASCAR Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway with the most poles (11), top-10 finishes (113) and laps led (2,886) in the venue's history.
Michigan International Speedway serves as ‘home’ for team owners Jack Roush and Brad Keselowski and RFK Racing, located just an hour from Roush Industries in Livonia, Michigan.