In a helter-skelter finish at the end of Lap 55, William Byron held the lead to win Stage 1 of Sunday’s 1000Bulbs.com 500 at Talladega Superspeedway to advance his cause in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs.
Led by pole winner Chase Elliott, Hendrick Motorsports reasserted its domination of superspeedway qualifying on Saturday at Talladega.
As many anticipated it would be, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series’ Sugarlands Shine 250 at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway Saturday afternoon was full of drama, excitement and this weekend, a big impact on the 2019 championship outlook.
Johnny Sauter did a celebratory burnout. He collected the checkered flag from the flag stand at Talladega Superspeedway.
Before the April 28 race at Talladega Superspeedway this year, Ford had a stranglehold on the 2.66-mile track, having won the seven previous races there.
It’s hard to imagine the popular and frantic racing at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway being more intense than it naturally presents.
It was a tough race day start-to-finish at Dover International Speedway on Sunday for several Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship contenders.
Kyle Larson could celebrate a day of firsts Sunday, his first win at Dover, and becoming the first driver guaranteed to move on to the next round of the Playoffs.
Sunday was a day of firsts for Kyle Larson.
In his 100th NASCAR Xfinity Series start, Cole Custer conquered the Monster Mile.