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Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Luis Gonzalez jumps up after his game-winning hit in the ninth inning against the Yankees, winning the 2001 World Series at Bank One Ballpark.

Arizona Diamondbacks Legend Named Honorary Pace Car Driver At Phoenix

Luis Gonzalez, the hero of the 2001 Arizona Diamondbacks World Series title, will serve as the honorary pace car driver for Sunday's NASCAR Cup race at Phoenix.

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Chase Pistone, Former NASCAR Competitor, Dies Aged 42

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Connor Zilisch, seen here during driver introductions for the 2026 Daytona 500, took the pole position for Saturday's NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race at COTA.

Zilisch Rockets To Pole Position For O'Reilly Race At COTA

Connor Mosack, shown here at Phoenix Raceway in 2025, will start from the pole in Saturday's NASCAR Truck Series race at St. Petersburg after rain washed out qualifying.

Mosack On Pole After Rain Washes Out Truck Qualifying At St. Pete

Feb 15, 2026; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Tyler Reddick (45) leads the field to the checkered flag as Chase Elliott (9), Joey Logano (22), and Riley Herbst (35) crash during the 68th running of the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

NASCAR Full Speed: The Daytona 500 to Premiere On Prime Video In March

Feb 15, 2026; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Shane Van Gisbergen (97) during the 68th running of the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Can Anyone Stop Van Gisbergen In NASCAR's First Road Course of 2026?

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2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Schedule

2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Schedule

NASCAR Reveals 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Schedule

Talladega Superspeedway will move to the middle race of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Round of 8 on the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series schedule, which was released on Thursday.

NASCAR Officially Reveals 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Schedule

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Front Row Motorsports

Hendrick Motorsports is one of NASCAR's most successful organizations, and in 2024, celebrated its 40th anniversary.

Hendrick Motorsports

Joe Gibbs Racing

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. pilots the No. 47 Hyak Motorsports Chevrolet in The Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium in 2025.

Hyak Motorsports

Feb 2, 2025; WInston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Ty Dillon (10), NASCAR Cup Series driver Ty Gibbs (54) and NASCAR Cup Series driver Austin Dillion (3) during the last change qualifying race for the Clash at Bowman Gray at Bowman Gray Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images

Kaulig Racing

LEGACY MOTOR CLUB enters the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series campaign with full-time entries for John Hunter Nemechek and Erik Jones.

LEGACY MOTOR CLUB

Feb 2, 2025; WInston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Chris Buescher (17) during the Clash at Bowman Gray at Bowman Gray Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images

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Tyler Reddick took his second consecutive race win in the Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway.

NASCAR Cup Series Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway Race Results

Tyler Reddick hoists the Harley J, Earl trophy with Michael Jordan after scoring the win in the 2026 Daytona 500.

2026 NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 Race Results

After Thursday night's America 250 Duels at Daytona, the starting lineup is officially set for Sunday's Daytona 500.

Official Starting Lineup For the 2026 Daytona 500

Nov 2, 2025; Avondale, Arizona, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin (11) leads driver Ryan Blaney (12) during the Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway.

Results From the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix

Connor Zilisch, driver of the No. 88 WeatherTech Chevrolet, enters his car in the garage area at Phoenix Raceway.

Xfinity Championship 4 Contenders Tie in Championship Race Qualifying

Layne Riggs gives his team a thumbs up on pit road during qualifying for Friday's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway.

Layne Riggs Earns Phoenix Pole; Honeycutt The Top Playoff Driver

Race Results From the NASCAR Cup Series Xfinity 500 at Martinsville

Oct 25, 2025; Martinsville, Virginia, USA; NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Taylor Gray (54) wins the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff Race at Martinsville Speedway.

Race Results for the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff Race at Martinsville

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Tyler Reddick holds a 40-point lead in the NASCAR Cup Series point standings after his second consecutive win to start the 2026 season.

NASCAR Cup Series Point Standings After EchoPark Speedway

Oct 19, 2025; Talladega, Alabama, USA; Miss Alabama Emma Terry at right presents a victory wreath to NASCAR Cup Series driver Chase Briscoe (19), celebrating his win in victory lane at the YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.

NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Grid After Talladega

Oct 12, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin (11) crosses the finish line to win the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Grid After Las Vegas

NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Grid After The Charlotte ROVAL

NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Grid After Kansas

Sep 21, 2025; Loudon, New Hampshire, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Blaney (12) salutes fans after winning the Mobil 1 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Grid After New Hampshire

Sep 13, 2025; Bristol, Tennessee, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Christopher Bell (20) wins at Bristol Motor Speedway.

NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Grid After Bristol Night Race

Sep 7, 2025; Madison, Illinois, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin (11) celebrates after winning the Enjoy Illinois 300 at World Wide Technology Raceway.

NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Grid (After WWT Raceway at Gateway)

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Richard Petty: Carson Hocevar "Reminds Me of Dale Earnhardt"

Dover Confirms All-Star Format; Open Axed For First Time Since 1985

15-Time O'Reilly Series Winner Making Select Cup Starts in RCR's No. 33

Joe Gibbs Racing Adds Spire Motorsports to Chris Gabehart Lawsuit

Tyler Gonzalez will make his NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series debut, driving for Hettinger Racing this weekend at Circuit of the Americas.

Gonzalez Hopes To Parlay TA2 Experience Into Successful O'Reilly Debut

Jeff Gordon turns laps during an IROC Goodyear tire test at Ten Tenths Motor Club on Monday, February 23.

Legendary Drivers Take Part In IROC Goodyear Tire Test At Ten Tenths

Patriot Mobile Joins Ty Dillon for Four-Race Sponsorship

Jesse Love Joins Cup Series Field for COTA; Full Entry List

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Daniel Suarez Drives to First Top-5 Result with Spire Motorsports

Keelan Harvick has signed a long-term driver development contract with Toyota Racing.

Keelan Harvick Lands Long-Term Agreement With Toyota Racing

Tyler Reddick performs a burnout after scoring the race win without a right front fender in Sunday's Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway.

No Fender? No Problem As Tyler Reddick Takes Atlanta Win

Kyle Larson saw a solid race come to an end due to a mental error at the end of Stage 2 in Sunday's Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway.

Larson Says "All My Fault" After Heavy Crash At End of Stage 2

Kyle Busch will not complete Sunday's Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway after a hard crash on Lap 125 of the event.

Kyle Busch Takes Massive Impact Into Inside Wall On Lap 125

Ty Gibbs is done for the day after his No. 54 car ignited in flames following a hard crash with Josh Berry on Lap 82 of Sunday's Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway.

Gibbs, Berry Done For Day In Atlanta After Hard Crash In Stage 2

Sheldon Creed is finally a winner in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series after he scored the win thrillingly in Saturday night's event at EchoPark Speedway.

Creed Finally Takes First O'Reilly Win After 15 2nd Place Finishes

Kyle Busch captured the victory in Saturday's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Fr8 Racing 208 at EchoPark Speedway.

Kyle Busch Nabs Victory In Wild Finish Of Time-Shortened Truck Race

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Michael Jordan at Tyler Reddick on Victory Lane. The 2026 Daytona 500 was held on February 15 at Daytona International Speedway.

NASCAR Achieves Increased Television Viewership For Daytona Events

Dale Earnhardt Jr. hugs sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller after the No. 40 car they own placed 14th and qualified for the race during Daytona 500 qualifying, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, at Daytona International Speedway.

Will Dale Earnhardt Jr. Compete In the 2027 Daytona 500?

Feb 13, 2026; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Daniel Suarez (7) during NASCAR Cup Series practice at Daytona International Speedway.

NASCAR Trying to Identify Fan Who Interrupted Suarez Interview

Austin Hill (21) leads the NASCAR O'Reilly Series United Rentals 300 race, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, at Daytona International Speedway.

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The Goodyear Blimp flies above the Daytona International Speedway during the 2026 Daytona 500.

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B'laster Products will return to Spire Motorsports in 2026, sponsoring Michael McDowell and the No. 71 Chevrolet at EchoPark Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway.

B'laster Products Returns to Spire Motorsports in 2026

There are 38 drivers on the preliminary entry list for Sunday's AutoTrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway

Which Drivers Will Run EchoPark Speedway's Spring NASCAR Cup Race

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Colin Braun with Acura Meyer Shank Racing poses for photographs during IMSA Media Day, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, in the Daytona 500 club at Daytona International Speedway.

Kaulig Racing Adds Road Racing Star To Free Agent Truck For St. Pete

Feb 13, 2026; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Brad Keselowski during practice for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Brad Keselowski's COTA Status Still Iffy; Joey Hand On Standby

Tyler Reddick, who won last week's Daytona 500, has inherited the pole position for Sunday's Autotrader 400 at EchoPark Speedway after weather canceled qualifying.

Weather Cancels Cup Qualifying; Tyler Reddick to Start 1st

Jul 24, 2022; Chris Gabehart in victory lane after winning the M&M's Fan Appreciation 400 at Pocono Raceway.

Gabehart Refutes JGR Claims Of Sharing Confidential Info With Spire

Mayer Brings Down RCR Speedway Pole Stranglehold with EchoPark Triumph

Jake Garcia Secures Hometown Pole for Truck Race at EchoPark Speedway

Defending O'Reilly Champ Love to Make First Cup Start of 2026 at COTA

Chris Gabehart, who spent many years as a crew chief and later as a competition director for Joe Gibbs Racing, has been issued a lawsuit from the team, which claims he stole their proprietary data to take with him to Spire Motorsports.

Joe Gibbs Racing Files Lawsuit Against Former Competition Director

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Brad Keselowski was none-too-pleased with Riley Herbst after the two drivers got together on the final lap of Sunday's Daytona 500.

Brad Keselowski Critical Of Riley Herbst After Daytona 500 Finish

Tyler Reddick marches toward the finish line to win the 2026 Daytona 500, as a crash erupts behind him for the runner-up position.

Tyler Reddick Wins Daytona 500 In Wild, Crash-Filled Final Lap

Feb 15, 2026; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Series drivers Justin Allgaier (40), Todd Gilliland (34), Denny Hamlin (11), Kyle Larson (5) and Alex Bowman (48) crash during the 68th running of the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

Justin Allgaier Triggers Big Crash To End Stage 2 Of Daytona 500

B.J. McLeod's No. 78 Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet looked a lot less blank during Daytona 500 final practice on Saturday, February 14.

McLeod Garners Attention, Sponsorship After Making Daytona 500 Field

Austin Hill took another dominant victory at Daytona International Speedway in Saturday night's United Rentals 300 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race.

Austin Hill Continues Superspeedway Supremacy With Another Daytona Win

Ryan Preece (60) had the fastest lap in Saturday's final practice for the Daytona 500, but felt his car couldn't draft as well as he needs it to.

Preece Leads Daytona 500 Final Practice, Feels More Work To Be Done

Austin Hill shows off his $2,000 check for taking home the pole position in Saturday's NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

Austin Hill Continues Superspeedway Dominance With Daytona Pole

With inclement weather threatening in the forecast for Sunday's Daytona 500, NASCAR has bumped up the start time of the Great American Race.

Potential Wet Weather Forces NASCAR To Move Up Start Of Daytona 500

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Feb 11, 2026; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Anthony Alfredo (62) during qualifying for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Viking, Alpha Prime Strike Deal For Alfredo To Race In No. 4 Car

Jimmie Johnson's legendary NASCAR Cup Series driving career is set to come to an end after the seven-time Cup Series champion competes in the 2027 Daytona 500.

Jimmie Johnson Sets 2027 Daytona 500 As Final NASCAR Cup Start

It was a tough ending to Cleetus McFarland's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut as he crashed out of the event on Lap 6.

Cleetus McFarland's NASCAR Truck Debut Ends In Crash, Disappointment

Chandler Smith took the win in a wild wad of trucks that crossed the line at the front of the field in Friday night's NASCAR Truck Series Fresh From Florida 250 at Daytona.

Chandler Smith Wins In Electric Finish To Daytona Truck Race

Austin Dillon was the fastest driver in the second practice session for Sunday's Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway.

No. 3 Car Returns To Top Of Scoring Pylon At Daytona 500 Practice

Jeb Burton turned the fastest lap in NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series practice at Daytona International Speedway on Friday.

Jeb Burton Leads Way In Daytona NASCAR O'Reilly Series Practice

Ty Majeski rocketed to the pole position for the Fresh From Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway.

Majeski Defeats Cup Series Star Power For Daytona Truck Series Pole

Doug Yates accepts the Spirit of Ford Award on behalf of the Yates family at Daytona International Speedway on Friday, February 13.

Doug Yates Honored to Accept Spirit of Ford Award For Yates Family

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