Friday May 9th, 2025 5:40AM

NASCAR Cup

Kenseth steps towards playoffs with Richmond pole run
In need of a playoff spot next week and a place to drive next year, Matt Kenseth stormed to the pole position for Saturday night’s Federated Auto Parts 400 at Richmond Raceway.
7:56PM ( 7 years ago )
New winner at Richmond would shake up playoff picture
The last three drivers on the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series playoff grid are separated by a mere three points. If there’s no new winner from off the playoff grid in Saturday’s Federated Auto Parts 400...
6:00AM ( 7 years ago )
NASCAR punishes Gibbs, Hendrick, Penske
NASCAR handed out punishments to three top teams Wednesday for violations that included Denny Hamlin's winning cars in his weekend sweep at Darlington and the No. 88 of Dale Earnhardt Jr.
4:58PM ( 7 years ago )
PODCAST: Hard Left Turn with Brandon Reed and Katie B. (9-5-17)
In this week's installment of the Hard Left Turn podcast, a look ahead to Richmond, and how the in-race strategy used at Darlington by Denny Hamlin's team kept the late-race mistake from being catastrophic. Also, did Martin Truex Jr. earn himself a Golden Ticket into playoff final at Homestead by winning the regular season Monster Energy Cup Series title?
3:11PM ( 7 years ago )
Hamlin chases down Truex, Jr. for Southern 500 victory
Denny Hamlin had to come back from a mistake trying to get to pit road and had to chase down a strong Martin Truex, Jr. to have any hope to win the Southern 500.
11:55PM ( 7 years ago )
Homestead-Miami will be emotion filled for Earnhardt
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. doesn’t know precisely how he’ll feel when he races for the last time in the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, but he got a preview of sorts when his friend and crew chief Steve Letarte left...
6:00AM ( 7 years ago )
Kevin Harvick wins second Darlington pole
Kevin Harvick scored his second Darlington pole in Saturday’s qualifying for Sunday’s Bojangles Southern 500...
4:19PM ( 7 years ago )
Elliott Or Byron – who will win next in the No. 24 car?
Will Chase Elliott score a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory in his last 12 races in the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet? Or will William Byron be the first to do the honors when he moves into the No. 24...
6:00AM ( 7 years ago )
Throwback NASCAR: Darlington honoring late 80s, Earnhardts
NASCAR's vibrant, colorful — and sometimes combative — past was on full display Friday during throwback weekend at Darlington Raceway. The sport celebrates and honors its history at its oldest superspeedway...
7:16PM ( 7 years ago )
Bowyer hopes to capture playoff berth at Darlington
With only two races left in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series regular season, Clint Bowyer sits on the cusp of the playoff picture. Positioned 58 points behind Matt Kenseth, who’d be the last driver...
6:00AM ( 7 years ago )