Joey Logano led the final seven laps Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway after seizing the lead from Carson Hocevar, who overshadowed the winner despite finishing third. Hocevar, a brash 23-year-old who has earned the ire of veterans with his aggressive driving, traded punches in the pits with Ryan Blaney after they were involved in an incident while racing for second with 41 laps left where Hocevar wrecked Blaney's car from behind. Hocevar stopped his car after finishin

Sheldon Creed put on fresh tires and drove through the chaos of the leaders bouncing off each other to win Friday's Food City 300 for the NASCAR O’Reilly Series at Bristol Motor Speedway. The driver of the No. 00 Haas Factory Team Chevrolet started on the inside and got the jump on William Sawalich on a green-white-checkered restart to score his third win of the season. The California racer famously had 15 runner-up finishes before his breakthrough win earlier this season at

The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series opened its Chase with a calm but chaotic race that non-Chase driver Jake Garcia won Thursday night at Bristol Motor Speedway. Garcia earned his first NCTS win in his 94th career start. He became the third first-time NCTS winner at Bristol Motor Speedway in the 2020s, following Sam Mayer in 2020 and Ty Majeski in 2022. Before Thursday, Garcia had led 144 laps in his entire NCTS career -- 93 starts and all. However, he led three times for 104 l

In a race that intensified the rivalry between Corey Day and William Sawalich, Jesse Love demonstrated the prowess that earned him the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series championship last year. Seizing the lead from Carson Kvapil with a subtle nudge on Lap 165 of 180, Love maintained his position to win Saturday night's Nu Way 225 Powered by Bobcat Sauced by Blue Hog at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway. Love finished 0.896 seconds ahead of last week's Darlington winner

Kyle Larson ended a 51-race winless streak Sunday, edging Hendrick Motorsports teammate Alex Bowman in overtime of a crash-filled NASCAR Cup Series race at World Wide Technology Raceway that shook up the playoff standings. Larson, the defending series champion, took his No. 5 Chevrolet to Victory Lane for the first time since May 2025 at Kansas Speedway after defending the lead on three restarts in the final two laps of regulation and seven laps of overtime. The second race i

Scott McLaughlin ended a long winless streak and the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season in style, dominating the Mission Foods Grand Prix of Monterey for his first victory in more than two years. Pole sitter McLaughlin (photo, above) drove the No. 3 DEX Team Penske Chevrolet to victory by 1.3739 seconds over the No. 27 Sam’s Club Honda of Andretti Global’s Kyle Kirkwood. The win was the eighth of McLaughlin’s INDYCAR SERIES career and his first since Sept. 1, 2024, in the second

Christopher Bell claimed victory at the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on Sunday, September 6, marking the start of the 10-race NASCAR Cup Series Chase with his first win of the 2026 season. After crossing the finish line, Bell celebrated with burnout donuts in his No. 20 Toyota on the renowned South Carolina track known as “Too Tough To Tame.” The Joe Gibbs Racing driver exited his car and bowed to the audience, honoring the late Kyle Busch. Bell ended a nearly

The NASCAR O'Reilly Series held a race at Darlington Raceway, marking the start of the 2026 Chase. Justin Allgaier came into the race with a 25-point lead over Carson Kvapil, but that lead has now vanished. After a victory at Darlington, a Haas Factory Team driver has closed the gap. Sheldon Creed and the No. 00 team from Haas Factory Team triumphed in Saturday's Chase race at Darlington, securing their second win of the 2026 O'Reilly Series season. Creed, who claimed his fir

The INDYCAR SERIES history book got a workout after Pato O’Ward won the completion of the Snap-on Makers and Fixers 250 on Sunday at the Milwaukee Mile. O’Ward (photo, top) dominated both races on Sunday in the No. 5 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet at the renowned 1.015-mile oval. He claimed victory in the race that was postponed due to weather on Saturday, just hours after crossing the finish line first in the Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250. The Mexican driver became the first to win tw

Sieg takes his first Daytona win in the NASCAR O'Reilly Series on Saturday night. In many attempts to win a race in NASCAR, Ryan Sieg accomplished a dream come true after he took the checkered flag Friday night at Daytona and picked up his first-ever win at the Daytona International Speedway, accomplishing something that he had looked forward to for many starts. S Sieg made his debut in the O'Reilly Series on March 2, 2013, driving for the family-operated team Jeremy Clement

First-time winner Ryan Preece defeated Zane Smith in NASCAR overtime, securing a spot in the postseason with a victory at the Cup Series' regular-season finale, the Coke Zero Sugar 400, on Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. The two drivers started in Row 1 for the two-lap shootout, with Smith's No. 38 Ford leading at the white flag. However, Preece's No. 60 took the lead when Smith attempted to block Tyler Reddick and spun out. Preece, 35,

Norris makes it back-to-back Grand Prix wins Lando Norris ended the first half of the 2026 season with his maiden win of the campaign, leaving him hopeful that he and McLaren could continue to deliver on that promise when the championship resumed. While he had to settle for third in Saturday’s Sprint, the reigning World Champion stormed to pole position for the Grand Prix later in the day – but with heavy rain falling prior to Sunday’s race, there were suddenly doubts over ho

Kyle Kirkwood achieved a historic victory on Sunday by winning the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., marking the inaugural motor race around the National Mall and the iconic landmarks of the nation's capital. Following a challenging day for NTT INDYCAR SERIES points leader Alex Palou, the question arises: Can Kirkwood further cement his place in history by overtaking Palou in the final three races of the season to claim the championship? Florida native Kirkwood pilo

Ryan Blaney overcame a significant setback by his pit crew and surged from 17th to first place, securing his second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series victory at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The Team Penske driver led a race-high 115 of 301 laps on Sunday and held off Bubba Wallace by 0.586 seconds. Josh Berry, who is seeking a ride for the 2027 season, achieved a season-best third place, marking his fourth consecutive top 10 finish for Wood Brothers Racing. Christopher Bell and

Matt Hagan, a four-time Funny Car world champion, took the lead in points by defeating Jordan Vandergriff in the final round before a large crowd on Sunday at Brainerd International Raceway, winning the 44th annual NHRA Brainerd Nationals. Doug Kalitta (Top Fuel) and Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) also claimed victories in the 13th of 20 races in the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season. Hagan achieved a time of 3.946 seconds at 320.13 mph in his American Rebel Light

Jeff Gordon just reminded everyone why he’s a legend. Four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon swept both 10-lap IROC races Saturday on the streets of Washington, D.C., beating a star-studded field of NASCAR and IndyCar legends with the U.S. Capitol providing the backdrop. And he did it the hard way in Race 2. Race 1: Gordon takes control Bill Elliott led the opening laps before Helio Castroneves charged to the front on Lap 5. Gordon then went to work, battling Castro

SEE: Race Results Ericsson scored his fifth career NTT INDYCAR SERIES victory while denying Grosjean his first. Grosjean was trying to reach the top step of the podium only to come one step short for the sixth time. Coincidentally, Grosjean’s last win of any kind came in a GP2 series race in Hungary in 2011. Ericsson finished fifth in that race, and they spent five seasons in Formula One competing against one another (2014-2018). Ericsson’s victory here came 10 days after bei

Joey Logano is heating up at just the right moment. The three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion secured a win at the Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway on Saturday night, edging out Chase Briscoe to claim his second victory of the 2026 season and his second win in the past four races. Logano finished 0.392 seconds ahead of Briscoe, having led 95 of the 400 laps. This win marked a significant comeback for the Team Penske driver, who has moved up from 20th to ninth in the Cup Serie

This week has been a triumphant one for TRICON Garage driver Kaden Honeycutt, who dominated the weather-delayed Black’s Tire 250 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race at Richmond Raceway on Saturday afternoon. This impressive victory comes just days after the 23-year-old Texan announced that he and his wife Jessica are expecting their first child. Honeycutt led 225 of the 250 laps at the 0.75-mile track, marking the most laps he has ever led in a single race. This surpasses his

Ty Gibbs brings home his Chevrolet to victory in Iowa after holding Christopher Bell in the closing stages of the race. A strategic two-tire call and a flawless green-flag run led Ty Gibbs to his second victory of the season. Thanks to crew chief Tyler Allen's decision for a two-tire change on Lap 290 of 350, Gibbs overtook his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Christopher Bell on pit road. Gibbs maintained his lead over Bell for the remainder of the race in front of a full crowd at