Playoff pressure mounts after Chastain’s Kansas surprise
The NASCAR Cup Series left Kansas Speedway on Sunday night, and none of the remaining 12 Playoff drivers could draw much comfort from the Hollywood Casino 400 that had just ended.
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The Great Disruptor: Ross Chastain steals the show in wild NASCAR Kansas showdown
Ross Chastain hadn’t smashed a watermelon in nearly a year, but on Sunday night, that all changed.
Aric Almirola claims Kansas Xfinity win as Playoff tempers flare
Part-time NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Aric Almirola ran down Playoff leader Cole Custer in the closing laps of Saturday’s Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway and pulled away for his second victory of the season in the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota.
Hendrick Motorsports’ cohesion key to all four drivers advancing in Playoffs
n last Saturday’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway, all five Chevrolet drivers advanced to the Round of 12 in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs.
Larson flexes muscle with Bristol win but faces Talladega test in Playoff push for second championship
Kyle Larson made an emphatic statement with his victory in Saturday night’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Custer rallies for Bristol victory and snags Xfinity Regular-Season title in dramatic finish
Cole Custer recovered from an early brush with the outside wall to win Friday’s Food City 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway, the race that set the field for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoffs.
Earnhardt Jr. leaves door open for future races despite speculation of Bristol finale
Speculation about Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s swan song at Bristol Motor Speedway seems to have been exaggerated.
Bubba Wallace secures future with multiyear extension at 23XI Racing amid Playoff expectations
With 23XI Racing remaining one of two teams yet to sign NASCAR’s new charter agreement, Bubba Wallace expressed concerns about his future as a NASCAR Cup Series driver.
Hamlin’s Playoff run hinges on his Bristol performance
Denny Hamlin faces the equivalent of a last-chance qualifier in Saturday’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Pressure builds heading to Bristol as Larson, Hamlin, and Truex fight to stay alive in NASCAR Playoffs
For the second consecutive race weekend, the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff picture took a dramatic turn and now the series shows up at the perpetually suspenseful Bristol.