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Raikkonen enjoys "old-style" racing without F1 DRS in NASCAR

The 2007 world champion is making his second race outing in the NASCAR Cup Series at Circuit of the Americas this weekend, rejoining the Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet team with which he made his debut at Watkins Glen last year.

Motorsport · Mar 26, 2023

Allmendinger fights back in chaotic Xfinity race to win at COTA

Allmendinger, who led 28 of the 46 laps including the first 14, almost saw his path to a win derailed when he got spun on a restart after contact with Aric Almirola on Lap 20.

Motorsport · Mar 25, 2023

NASCAR star's truck explodes into flames moments after win in scary scenes

Zane Smith's NASCAR Ford truck caught fire after he celebrated with a burnout after edging two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch to victory at Austin's Circuit of the Americas

Daily Mirror · Mar 25, 2023

Raikkonen enjoys "older-style" racing without DRS in NASCAR

The 2007 world champion is making his second race outing in the NASCAR Cup Series at Circuit of the Americas this weekend, rejoining the Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet team with which he made his debut at Watkins Glen last year.

Autosport · Mar 25, 2023

Raikkonen: COTA track "a bit trickier" in NASCAR Cup cars

Trackhouse are the defending winners of this event with Ross Chastain taking the checkered flag in 2022.

Motorsport · Mar 25, 2023

NASCAR Cup COTA: Byron earns pole, Raikkonen and Button mid-pack

Raikkonen and Button, the F1 world champions of 2007 and 2009, will start 22nd and 24th respectively for the first NASCAR road course of the season, while sportscar racer Jordan Taylor starred on his first outing subbing for the injured Chase Elliott at Hendrick Motorsports by setting the fourth-quickest time. …

Autosport · Mar 25, 2023

Johnson: Legacy Motor Club NASCAR team "not where we wanted to be"

Erik Jones is 21st in the series standings, after finishing eighth at Atlanta Motor Speedway last weekend in his first top-10 of the season, while rookie team-mate Noah Gragson is 27th following his a personal best finish of 12th.

Autosport · Mar 25, 2023

"Anxious" Button "forgot how to start the car" in first NASCAR practice

The 2009 Formula 1 world champion is making his NASCAR debut this weekend aboard the #15 Rick Ware Racing Ford Mustang, with technical support from Stewart-Haas Racing.

Autosport · Mar 25, 2023

Tyler Reddick leads NASCAR Cup practice at COTA, Button 28th on debut

In the final 15 minutes of the 50-minute session, Reddick posted the top average speed (92.988 mph) in a group of cars that went out on new tires.

Motorsport · Mar 24, 2023

Ross Chastain smashed a watermelon from a 251-foot tower for the anniversary of his first NASCAR win

The Melon Man did the ultimate watermelon smash at Circuit of The Americas.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 24, 2023