Thousands of fans packed a sold-out Nashville Superspeedway Sunday night for NASCAR’s Cracker Barrel 400. Despite nearly an hour and a half long rain delay, the race proved to be action-packed. According to NASCAR, 31 lead changes among 15 different drivers set a new track record. Among the standout moments from the race, three Joe Gibbs Racing teammates—Denny Hamlin, Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe— faced off in an intense back-and-forth in the final four laps. After an e

Following an exhilarating series of door-to-door battles in the final stages of the race, veteran Justin Allgaier from JR Motorsports secured his fourth NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series victory of the season. The 2024 series champion successfully defended his position against the skilled 18-year-old rookie, Brent Crews, who described the competitive racing during Saturday night’s Sports Illustrated Resorts 250 at Nashville Superspeedway as “the most fun I’ve had without winn

The NASCAR Truck Series competed at Nashville Superspeedway, and it was the Front Row Motorsports show. Layne Riggs won the first two stages; however, the No. 34 team was caught up in track-position-related incidents. Meanwhile, Chandler Smith was trying to track down Rajah Carruth at the end, but it didn't end as expected. Riggs and the No. 34 team from Front Row Motorsports came back to win the Truck Series race at Nashville, earning their third victory of the 2026 Truck Se

Daniel Suarez claimed an emotional Coca-Cola 600 victory at Charlotte Motor Speedway on a night when NASCAR raced with Kyle Busch firmly in its heart. The Mexican driver took his third career NASCAR Cup Series win after the race was called 27 laps short of its scheduled distance when heavy rain drenched the track, sealing a poignant victory after a week of grief across the garage. Before the race, NASCAR senior vice president of competition Elton Sawyer addressed the drivers’

Layne Riggs made clear what was on his mind as he took the checkered flag under caution to win Sunday’s North Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. “Did it for Kyle, man, did it for Kyle,” Riggs said in a dedication to two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch, who lost his life to a sudden illness Thursday at age 41. In a race thrice delayed by rain from its scheduled Friday night start and run under NASCAR’s adverse conditions provision with a noo

Justin Allgaier commenced the race from the pole position and maintained the lead through the first caution. This initial caution occurred on Lap 2 when Harrison Burton spun. The caution period was extended due to rain showers moving through the area. The race resumed around Lap 11, with Allgaier reclaiming the lead. A competition caution was issued on Lap 25, providing teams an opportunity to evaluate their tire conditions and make necessary adjustments. During this caution,

During the inaugural All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway, the Monster Mile proved its reputation as one of NASCAR's most challenging tracks. Even for the winner, Denny Hamlin, navigating Dover was a tightrope act for the $1 million prize. After recovering from a qualifying spin to secure the pole position, Hamlin avoided trouble on Sunday to claim his second NASCAR All-Star Race victory. He led the final 30 laps, outpaced Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Chase Briscoe, and steered

Twenty-year-old Californian Corey Day surpassed veteran Justin Allgaier with four laps to go, securing his second career win in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series on Saturday at the BetRivers 200, marking his first appearance at Dover Motor Speedway. Allgaier, a three-time winner this season and the current championship leader, seemed poised to secure another victory at Dover’s famous “Monster Mile.” However, Day expertly maneuvered the high line near the outside wall, pas

Kyle Busch found himself in a familiar spot in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series on Friday, taking the checkered flag for the 69th time in his career. He now has five Truck Series wins at Dover, beating Ty Majeski and Layne Riggs in the end. Kaden Honeycutt finished fourth, Christopher Bell fifth, Brandon Jones sixth, Christian Eckes seventh, Corey LaJoie eighth, Jake Garcia, and Justin Haley tenth. -00:00 Asked about why this win is important, Busch told NASCAR on FOX: "Beca

Shane van Gisbergen placed confidence in his team's plans and strategies as he approached the NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International. "I trust them with what they do," van Gisbergen stated. The New Zealander, driving the No. 97 Chevrolet for Trackhouse Racing, had to rely heavily on this trust when he found himself in 24th position with only 16 laps remaining. However, a late pit stop proved effective, allowing van Gisbergen to surpass Ty Gibbs with seven laps r

The conclusion of Saturday's NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Watkins Glen International was remarkable. Defending series champion Jesse Love was managing his fuel, while Connor Zilisch pursued him on newer tires. Despite navigating through the mud and sustaining damage to his vehicle, Zilisch managed to overtake Love in the final corner of the last lap, securing a victory for JR Motorsports. Saturday's NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Watkins Glen Internati

Kaden Honeycutt has achieved his first victory in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series. He overtook Connor Zilisch during overtime, securing the win for Tricon Garage. Earlier in the day, he also claimed a win in the ARCA Menards Series race. Zilisch, who led the most laps, ended up in second place, while Shane van Gisbergen made a late surge to secure third in only his second Truck Series race. Daniel Hemric and Chandler Smith completed the top five. A.J. Allmendinger achieved

During the final caution of Saturday’s Andy’s Frozen Custard 340 at Texas Motor Speedway, crew chief Andrew Overstreet communicated an encouraging message to pole winner Justin Allgaier. Kyle Larson narrowly defeated Justin Allgaier in an exciting finish at Texas. “Nothing stops a hungry gator,” Overstreet remarked, referring to Allgaier’s nickname, Little Gator. “Not even the so-called ‘Greatest of All-Time.’” However, Kyle Larson, whom Overstreet referenced as the G.O.A.T.,

Chase Elliott is not typically recognized for securing early-season victories. However, he is making 2026 a year of seizing opportunities. Elliott has achieved his second victory of 2026. This season, he has secured two wins in the first 11 races, six races sooner than in any of his previous 11 seasons. "I'm proud of our team for that because anytime you can accomplish new milestones in this sport after more than a decade, it's impressive. It's challenging to achieve," Elliot

The promotions of Steve O'Donnell and Ben Kennedy are not an extension of the status quo, but instead, aim to be the start of something new for the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing. O’Donnell has taken over as Chief Executive Officer from Jim France, the youngest son of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. Kennedy, the great-grandson of the elder France, is now serving as Chief Operating Officer. Top Videos The France family remains at the helm of the league with Jim F

On Saturday afternoon, he secured his inaugural victory in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series at the Ag-Pro 300 held at Talladega Superspeedway. Driving the No. 17 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, he led only the final lap to achieve his first trophy in his debut full-time season. The 20-year-old sprint car driver from California delivered the first O’Reilly Auto Parts Series win at Talladega for the Hendrick team, known for its multiple NASCAR Cup Series championships. Add

Tyler Reddick is undoubtedly one of the most impressive drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series, having secured his fifth victory of the season on Sunday at Talladega. Tyler Reddick continues to dominate as the leading driver in the NASCAR Cup Series. And the gap is significant. He achieved his fifth win in nine races in the 2026 Cup Series, aided by a combination of strategic luck and a late surge in the AdventHealth 400, observed by 23XI co-owner Michael Jordan. Reddick overtook K

The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series made a stop at Kansas Speedway on Saturday night for the Kansas Lottery 300. Carson Kvapil secured the pole position, with William Byron starting in second place. During the second lap, Carson Kvapil collided with William Byron at the exit of Turn 2, subsequently making contact with Parker Retzlaff. This resulted in Kvapil's car flipping multiple times before coming to rest on its roof. Safety crews promptly arrived to upright Kvapil's ve

Chase Elliott spun, triggering the eighth caution during Sunday's Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway, Ty Gibbs delivered a clear directive to crew chief Tyler Allen. "I do not want to relinquish track position—at all," Gibbs declared over the team radio. Allen agreed, and Gibbs resumed the race in the lead on Lap 486. He maintained this position through a ninth caution that extended the race to overtime, narrowly defeating Ryan Blaney by 0.055 seconds to secure his first

Connor Zilisch secured an exhilarating victory in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday. He triumphed in a late-race contest against Kyle Larson and Brent Crews, driving the No. 1 Chevrolet for JR Motorsports. “That was incredible,” Zilisch expressed to The CW with a smile. “The past few weeks in the Cup Series have been challenging, and it feels rewarding to return to the O’Reilly Series and reaffirm my capabilities. Consistently fi