NASCAR News

With just two races left before the start of the NASCAR Cup playoffs, a 36th place finish at Daytona last week was not what Chase Elliott had in mind in building momentum for a run at a Cup series championship.

A day after being dealt the toughest — and oddest — penalty of his 20-year NASCAR career, Denny Hamlin was still trying to cope with what it might do to his season and his chances of finally winning a Cup Series championship.

Tyler Reddick took the lead on a restart in the second overtime to win at Michigan International Speedway on Monday, opening up another spot for a driver in NASCAR's playoffs.

NASCAR suspended the FireKeepers 400 until Monday, running out of time Sunday to run a race that was delayed and interrupted by rain.

Bowman Gray Stadium will host a NASCAR race for the first time in more than a half-century, opening next season with an exhibition race on a site with a rich history in auto racing.

Austin Dillon has no regrets over his aggressive actions that triggered last-lap wrecks for Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin before Dillon went on to win at Richmond Raceway and had NASCAR later revoke his automatic spot in the playoffs.

Desperate to win for the first time in nearly two years — and with the race suddenly slipping away — Austin Dillon sent two cars into the wall in rapid succession.

Denny Hamlin’s bid for a sweep at Richmond is off to a good start. Hamlin won the pole for Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup Series race.

Juan Pablo Montoya will return to NASCAR for the first time since 2014 when he races for 23XI Racing at Watkins Glen International next month.

Ryan Blaney thought he was perfectly positioned to win the Brickyard 400 on Sunday.