After a couple of so-so years, Truex says, ‘We’re back’
Martin Truex Jr. has taken over the NASCAR Cup Series championship lead for the first time since 2021.
Martin Truex Jr. has taken over the NASCAR Cup Series championship lead for the first time since 2021.
With cars ranked 11th (Chris Buescher) and 12th (Brad Keselowski) in the championship standings, Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing team co-owner Keselowski said he was optimistic about the pair’s chances of qualifying for the 2023 Playoffs.
Ross Chastain smiled and conceded, he had no idea how having the No. 1 pit box selection would be for Sunday’s Ally 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Nashville Superspeedway.
Chase Elliott is in near desperation mode if he hopes to make this year’s Playoffs, and that won’t be easy.
For much of the weekend at Sonoma Raceway, Denny Hamlin was on top of the world.
For more than two years, a collection of executives and engineers from NASCAR, Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet, Goodyear and IMSA worked to execute NASCAR Chairman and CEO Jim France’s vision to compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
The door has now seemingly been opened for Martin Truex Jr.
Denny Hamlin made the most of a second lap in the final round of Saturday’s qualifying to edge Tyler Reddick for the pole position for Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway.
With his victory last Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway, Kyle Busch now has 63 wins in the NASCAR Cup Series.
After a thorough review of a Talladega wreck involving Kyle Larson and Ryan Preece, NASCAR has mandated new safety measures for the Next Gen Cup Series car.