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NASCAR adds two additional grid spots for Mexico Xfinity race

While the NASCAR Cup field remains capped at 40 (barring any Open Exemption Provisionals), series officials have decided that the field of 38 is not large enough for the Xfinity race in Mexico City.

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Supercars champion Will Brown to run Chicago NASCAR Cup race with Kaulig

Will Brown, 26, is the defending champion of the Australian Supercars Series. He has eleven career wins and finished third in last year's Bathurst 1000. In addition to his impressive Supercars career, Brown is also a two-time class winner of the Bathurst 12 Hours.

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Winners and losers from a sensational Coca-Cola 600

Ross Chastain is officially a winner of the Coca-Cola 600, fighting back from incredible odds in a total team effort to win NASCAR's longest race. And while it was elation for him, it was a bitter disappointment for Hendrick Motorsports, and not just because William Byron lost after dominating most…

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Ross Chastain Stuns William Byron in Final Laps to Win Coca-Cola 600

With his remarkable comeback, the NASCAR veteran became the first driver to be victorious in the event after starting in last place.

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Ross Chastain stops fan who reached into his car and stole his hat after Coke 600 win

Ross Chastain stunned with his last to first drive in a backup car at the Coca-Cola 600, making history as the first driver to win from 40th in NASCAR's longest race. While he had to battle William Byron for the win on track, he had face a different kind of…

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Jimmie Johnson admits to "rookie mistake" after crashing out of Coke 600

Jimmie Johnson is a four-time winner of the Coca-Cola 600, but on Sunday night, his race ended after just 112 of 400 laps. The veteran driver was the first to fall out of NASCAR's longest race, crashing early in the second stage.

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NASCAR crew chief says Kyle Larson "ready for tonight" despite Indy 500 disappointment

Kyle Larson wrecked out of the Indianapolis 500 on Lap 92 of the 200-lap race, spinning out on a restart and collecting two other cars. He finished 27th, leaving the track visibly dejected after a difficult month.

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Kyle Larson crashes out of Indy 500 near the midway point, ending his second bid for 'the Double'

Kyle Larson has crashed out of the Indianapolis 500 near the midway point Sunday

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Indianapolis 500 start delayed due to light rain showers

For the second consecutive year, the start of the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 has been delayed due to light rain around the track. It was originally scheduled to start a 12:45pm EST, but sprinkles forced IMS officials to pause the action, placing the command to start engines on…

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After Coke 600 pole, Briscoe says he’s been under-driving at JGR

After four seasons with Stewart-Haas Racing, Chase Briscoe was chosen to replace former Cup champion Martin Truex Jr. at Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) as the NASCAR veteran decided to step away from full-time competition.

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All Eyes On Kyle Larson, But William Byron Has Golden Horseshoe

Kyle Larson will grab the spotlight at the Coca-Cola 600, but Hendrick Motorsports teammate William Byron might have a better chance to win.

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Sammy Smith disqualified, losing fifth-place finish in Charlotte Xfinity race

William Byron made the pass for the win on Justin Allgaier as the field raced towards the white flag, claiming victory for Hendrick Motorsports. In post-race inspection, his No. 17 Chevrolet passed without issue.

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His Father Fired By Team Penske, Austin Cindric In Awkward Spot

Austin Cindric downplayed any potential impact that his father’s firing might have on his role as a NASCAR Cup Series driver for Team Penske.

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William Byron wins chaotic Charlotte Xfinity race in NASCAR overtime

Fresh off of signing a new four-year contract with Hendrick Motorsports, Cup star William Byron celebrated by securing a NASCAR Xfinity win at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday. He snatched the lead from Justin Allgaier on an overtime restart, driving away with fresher tires as the field took the white…

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‘He leaves a trail of blood’: Danica Patrick claims ex Aaron Rodgers was ‘emotionally abusive’

Retired Nascar driver dated NFL quarterback for nearly three years from 2018 to 2020

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Penske NASCAR champ says "we’ve got to move forward" after IndyCar scandal

The recent attenuator controversy at the Indy 500 has shaken the very foundation of Team Penske. Three senior executives from IndyCar have been dismissed as a result and two of its three IndyCar teams were penalized. But how does this impact the NASCAR side of the Penske garage?

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Kyle Busch To Stay At RCR In 2026, But Future Otherwise In Limbo

Kyle Busch has agreed to remain at Richard Childress Racing for another season, but his plans for 2027 and beyond are far from settled.

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Full starting lineup for NASCAR's 2025 Coca-Cola 600

Chase Briscoe became just the tenth driver to earn pole position for both the Daytona 500 and Coca-Cola 600 in the same year, besting Kyle Larson by 0.020s in NASCAR Cup Series qualifying on Saturday.

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Chase Briscoe earns pole for Coca-Cola 600, beating Kyle Larson

Driving the No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, Chase Briscoe has collected yet another pole position in a NASCAR crown jewel event. He already earned pole for the season-opening Daytona 500, and now he'll lead the field of 40 for the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday.

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Ross Chastain cuts tire, crashes after leading Coke 600 practice averages

Ross Chastain finished second in Friday night's NASCAR Truck race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, and when the Cup cars went out on the track for Coca-Cola 600 practice, he was again very fast.

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Richard Childress: Kyle Busch's career "is not even close to being over"

Richard Childress Racing's NASCAR Cup Series lineup won't change for 2026. While Austin Dillon will continue to pilot the No. 3 Chevrolet, the team confirmed on Saturday that Kyle Busch has picked up an option in his contract to continue driving the No. 8 through 2026.

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Four NASCAR Cup stars who will reach major career milestones in the Coke 600

The 66th running of the Coca-Cola 600 will feature 40 drivers, and four of them will be celebrating special milestones when they take the green flag on Sunday.

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Derek Kraus to make surprise NASCAR Cup start in Coca Cola 600

Derek Kraus, 23, will make his first NASCAR Cup Series start of the year this weekend, competing in NASCAR's longest race -- the 66th running of the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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