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1 month, 1 week ago

Joey Logano wins Phoenix finale for 3rd NASCAR Cup championship in 1-2 finish for Team Penske

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Eliminated from the playoffs at the end of the second round, Joey Logano received a second chance when another competitor was disqualified. “I might have used different words, but that’s OK,” Penske said, “when you win, you can say whatever you want, I guess.” Logano held off Blaney over the final 20 laps to beat him for …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Joey Logano wins NASCAR Cup season finale to claim his third series title

LA Times

Joey Logano celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday for his third NASCAR Cup title. Joey Logano won his third NASCAR Cup Series championship Sunday with a relentless drive at Phoenix Raceway that gave Team Penske its third major motorsports title in less than a month. “One-two for Team Penske, three championships in …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Truex wins pole for final NASCAR full-time race as Logano highest qualifying title contender

Associated Press

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Martin Truex Jr., who is retiring from full-time NASCAR competition after Sunday’s season finale, won the pole for the championship-deciding race at Phoenix Raceway. “I don’t really know the significance of it — I guess it hasn’t really sunk in yet, but I’m excited for the weekend,” Truex said. I’m looking forward to having a fun weekend …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Defending NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paces 1st practice of title-deciding weekend at Phoenix

Associated Press

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Reigning NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paced the first practice session at Phoenix Raceway, where he is among four drivers who will race for the title Sunday. He is trying to become the first driver to win back-to-back titles since Jimmie Johnson won five consecutive championships from 2006 through 2010. A victory by Blaney or teammate Joey Logano …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

NASCAR Crowns Champions in a Triple Header at Phoenix Raceway

Associated Press

The NASCAR Cup Series concluded with a thrilling race at Phoenix Raceway, with Ryan Blaney claiming his first championship. In the NASCAR Xfinity Series, Aric Almirola secured the title with a late-race surge, while Justin Allgaier secured the final spot in the championship four. In the NASCAR Truck Series, Christian Eckes emerged victorious after a thrilling restart race. In the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Verstappen Snaps Back to Win in Brazil, Setting Stage for Championship Showdown

The Hindu

Max Verstappen returned to winning form in Brazil, clinching his third win of the season in the rain-hit race. He dominated the early stages and maintained his lead throughout the race, securing his title defense. In the MotoGP 2024 finale, Francesco Bagnaia emerged victorious, securing his title fight victory with a dominant performance. The race heads to the final round …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Back-to-Back NASCAR Showdown at Martinsville: Bell vs. Blaney for Championship

Associated Press

Ryan Blaney secured a chance to defend his Cup Series championship at Martinsville Speedway after a controversial finish. Blaney won the race, but his victory was marred by NASCAR's lengthy review of Christopher Bell's last-lap pass of William Byron. Bell's pass was deemed illegal, and Byron was given the final spot in the winner-take-all race. Blaney will race against Chase …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Blaney se dirige a final del campeonato de NASCAR defendiendo su título de la Cup Series

LA Times

Ryan Blaney, en el centro, celebra después de ganar una carrera de autos de la NASCAR Cup Series en Martinsville Speedway en Martinsville, Virginia, el domingo 3 de noviembre de 2024. Ryan Blaney se ganó la oportunidad de defender su campeonato de NASCAR con una victoria el domingo en el Martinsville Speedway que llevó al piloto del Team Penske al …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Blaney's Sleepless Night at Martinsville Cost Him Sleep and Championship Chances

Associated Press

Ryan Blaney suffered a crushing defeat at the Martinsville Speedway NASCAR race, losing the title to Tyler Reddick. Blaney had the lead in the final lap but made a critical mistake, allowing Reddick to pass him. Despite the setback, Blaney remains in contention for the championship, needing either a win on Sunday or a miracle to secure his title defense.

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Last Chance for NASCAR Drivers to Shine at Martinsville Speedway

Associated Press

The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Brazil for the final race of the season, with Max Verstappen looking to extend his championship lead. Formula 1 heads to the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace in Sao Paulo, with reigning champion Max Verstappen aiming to secure his 17th win. IndyCar sees Alex Palou secure his second consecutive championship, while NHRA Drag Racing's final …

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2 months, 1 week ago

NASCAR Charlotte Roval takeaways: A strong playoff field, Alex Bowman’s DQ and a case for the oval

New York Times

Five thoughts after Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Round 2 elimination playoff race at the Charlotte Roval … 1. But when there’s a perfectly viable alternative at the same venue — as is the case with the Charlotte oval vs. the Charlotte Roval — racing the Next Gen car on a road course instead of an intermediate is forcing a square …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Hamlin says he can win at Bristol and earn automatic berth in 2nd round of NASCAR playoffs

Associated Press

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Denny Hamlin never had a chance to race for the win at Watkins Glen after he was caught up in an opening-lap wreck that knocked fellow playoff driver Ryan Blaney out of the race. Not ideal for the Joe Gibbs Racing driver, though his familiar bravado hasn’t waned as NASCAR heads to Bristol Motor Speedway for …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Playoff drivers are on edge as NASCAR moves to the second round at Watkins Glen

Associated Press

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Martin Truex Jr. tried to stay optimistic about his slim chance at winning a NASCAR championship in his final season before he conceded, “no matter what we do, it is wrong.” Chase Briscoe is last among the 16 playoff drivers, but he says, count him out at your own risk. In the big scheme of things, …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Joey Logano wins NASCAR playoff opener at Atlanta to advance to 2nd round

Associated Press

HAMPTON, Ga. — One of the first things Joey Logano said after winning NASCAR’s playoff opener was that the postseason is his time of the year. “We’ve been able to level up when we need to level up and be able to fire off the first race of the playoffs and with a statement is key, right?” Logano said. Blaney …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Suarez returns to the site of the closest finish in NASCAR history looking for a playoff payoff

Associated Press

HAMPTON, Ga. — The best year of Daniel Suarez’s life began in February when he won the NASCAR Mexico race at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, an event essentially staged with Suarez as the star. And now it is back to Atlanta, where NASCAR’s 10-race playoffs begin with Suarez back in the championship hunt after missing the field a year …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Anonymous NASCAR playoff drivers poll: Title favorite, preferred format, surprise elimination and more

New York Times

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — During Wednesday’s NASCAR playoffs media day, all 16 of the drivers visited with The Athletic and answered a series of eight questions about this year’s 10-race postseason, which begins Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway. “He should win, but I don’t necessarily think he’s the favorite because we go to Phoenix and it’s one race,” one driver said. …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

NASCAR drivers use break to watch Olympics, support American athletes in Paris Games

Associated Press

Turns out NASCAR’s best are just like many of us — they like watching the Olympics, too. From Kyle Busch pulling for U.S. gold medal-winning sprinter Noah Lyles, Chase Elliott eager to watch Olympic golf and Joey Logano shouting out Sha’Carri Richardson, several Cup Series contenders have their eyes on Paris. Busch said he couldn’t wait to watch Lyles run …

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5 months ago

NASCAR’s restart rules questioned after Larson takes advantage of unusual Brickyard 400 finish

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Ryan Blaney thought he was perfectly positioned to win the Brickyard 400 on Sunday. Instead, as Keselowski’s slowing car pulled off the track, Kyle Larson, who was running third directly behind Keselowski, pulled next to Blaney on the preferred inside line, made the pass for the lead and did it again on the final restart to seal his …

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5 months ago

Kyle Larson races to his 1st Brickyard 400 victory, making a late charge through the field

Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Kyle Larson left Indianapolis in May in the middle of one of the most agonizing days of his racing career. In his return Sunday, Larson finished one of the most memorable races of his career with one of sports’ more revered celebrations — kissing the bricks at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. “I don’t know what was driving him today …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Blaney has Team Penske on a hot streak headed into Indy for return of Brickyard 400

Associated Press

LOND POND, Pa. — Ryan Blaney popped some bubbly and hopped off a stage in victory lane so he could spray it at all the fans who stuck around to celebrate on a steamy day at Pocono Raceway. 12 Ford after he secured his second Cup Series win in five weeks, the 2023 NASCAR champion learned that Will Power won …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Ryan Blaney wins at Pocono to complete NASCAR-IndyCar sweep for Team Penske

Associated Press

LOND POND, Pa. — Ryan Blaney still feels like the “silly, quiet kid” he was at 23 when he blazed past Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch over the final 10 laps in 2017 at Pocono Raceway to win a NASCAR Cup race for the first time. Blaney led the final 44 laps and won Sunday at Pocono, the site of …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Josh Berry signing with Wood Brothers Racing, will begin racing in 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season

New York Times

Wood Brothers Racing will have Josh Berry driving its famed No. 21 car beginning with the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season, announcing Wednesday that they have signed Berry to a multiyear contract. But consistent success has eluded the still family-owned Wood Brothers in recent years with the team’s last victory occurring in 2017 with Ryan Blaney. Although the Wood Brothers …

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6 months ago

AUTO RACING: Blaney seeks second straight NASCAR win at New Hampshire; F1, IndyCar return to action

Associated Press

All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES USA TODAY 301 Site: Loudon, New Hampshire. Schedule: Saturday practice, 12:35 p.m., qualifying, 1:20 p.m.; Sunday race, 2:30 p.m.. Track: New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Schedule: Friday practice, 4:05 p.m., qualifying, 4:35 p.m.; Saturday race, 3:30 p.m.. Track: New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Last year: John Hunter Nemechek started second in a Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota …

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6 months ago

Ryan Blaney wins inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway

Associated Press

NEWTON, Iowa — Ryan Blaney had his concerns heading into the final laps Sunday night in the inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway. So I just try to communicate as much as I can so he knows what’s going on.” Blaney led four times for a career-high 201 laps, finishing 0.716 seconds ahead of William Byron for his …

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Joey Logano wins Phoenix finale for 3rd NASCAR Cup championship in 1-2 finish for Team Penske

Joey Logano wins NASCAR Cup season finale to claim his third series title

Truex wins pole for final NASCAR full-time race as Logano highest qualifying title contender

Defending NASCAR champion Ryan Blaney paces 1st practice of title-deciding weekend at Phoenix

NASCAR Crowns Champions in a Triple Header at Phoenix Raceway

Verstappen Snaps Back to Win in Brazil, Setting Stage for Championship Showdown

Back-to-Back NASCAR Showdown at Martinsville: Bell vs. Blaney for Championship

Blaney se dirige a final del campeonato de NASCAR defendiendo su título de la Cup Series

Blaney's Sleepless Night at Martinsville Cost Him Sleep and Championship Chances

Last Chance for NASCAR Drivers to Shine at Martinsville Speedway

NASCAR Charlotte Roval takeaways: A strong playoff field, Alex Bowman’s DQ and a case for the oval

Hamlin says he can win at Bristol and earn automatic berth in 2nd round of NASCAR playoffs

Playoff drivers are on edge as NASCAR moves to the second round at Watkins Glen

Joey Logano wins NASCAR playoff opener at Atlanta to advance to 2nd round

Suarez returns to the site of the closest finish in NASCAR history looking for a playoff payoff

Anonymous NASCAR playoff drivers poll: Title favorite, preferred format, surprise elimination and more

NASCAR drivers use break to watch Olympics, support American athletes in Paris Games

NASCAR’s restart rules questioned after Larson takes advantage of unusual Brickyard 400 finish

Kyle Larson races to his 1st Brickyard 400 victory, making a late charge through the field

Blaney has Team Penske on a hot streak headed into Indy for return of Brickyard 400

Ryan Blaney wins at Pocono to complete NASCAR-IndyCar sweep for Team Penske

Josh Berry signing with Wood Brothers Racing, will begin racing in 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season

AUTO RACING: Blaney seeks second straight NASCAR win at New Hampshire; F1, IndyCar return to action

Ryan Blaney wins inaugural NASCAR Cup Series race at Iowa Speedway