LAP 1: Kyle Larson won the pole in qualifying and led the field to green. He was able to pull away from the rest of the pack as his teammate, Chase Elliott, settled into 2nd place. LAP 47: Martin Truex Jr kicked off Green flag pit stops and triggered mostContinue Reading
You can’t call a Chase Elliott victory on a road course “unexpected,” but little else was predictable in the inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at the Circuit of The Americas road course in Austin, Texas. After all, Elliott came to COTA having won five of the previous 10 road races,Continue Reading
Making history as the owner of a 1 or 2 car team is difficult in NASCAR because so much has to go right. Making history as a 4-car team is near impossible. That being said, the four Hendrick Motorsports drivers of Alex Bowman, Kyle Larson, Chase Elliott, and William ByronContinue Reading
You can call Ryan Blaney “The Spoiler.” With a pass for the lead with eight laps left in Sunday’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Blaney took the air out of an otherwise dominating performance by Kyle Larson, who had to settle for second place after winningContinue Reading
The NASCAR Cup Series returned from off-season 3 weeks ago and every week has seen a surprise winner – Michael McDowell at Daytona, Christopher Bell at the Daytona Road Course, and William Byron at Homestead-Miami. The trend continued this past Sunday when another unpredicted winner took the checked flag andContinue Reading
For years, the NASCAR Cup schedule has consisted of only two road course races each season. However, given the amount of action that takes place on such a track, and the number of surprise winners, NASCAR decided to add five additional road courses to the schedule for the 2021 season.Continue Reading