NASCAR Brickyard 400

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Brickyard 400 Racing Falls Flat Despite Heim’s Historic Win

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by Reid Scearce

Brickyard 400 racing falls flat despite the NASCAR Cup Series driver Corey Heim's historic win as a part-time 23XI Racing driver this season.

Brickyard 400 racing falls flat despite the NASCAR Cup Series driver Corey Heim’s historic win as a part-time driver for 23XI Racing this season.

Corey Heim earned the honor of kissing the bricks last Sunday at the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 24-year-old part-time driver of 23XI Racing’s No. 67 Toyota scored his second win in just 15 career starts. However, scratching beneath the immediate surface is a story of a race dominated by dirty air, track position, and virtually no passing. While Heim’s generational talent is undeniable, the winning car also benefited from the Next Gen car’s aerodynamics on the historic 2.5-mile oval, making passing exceedingly difficult and frustrating drivers and fans alike. 

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RECAP: Corey Heim Pulls Off Shocking NASCAR Cup Series Victory at Indianapolis as a Part-Time Driver

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by Reid Spencer – NASCAR Wire Service

Corey Heim pulls off a shocking NASCAR Cup Series victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as a part-time driver on Sunday in the Brickyard 400.
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – JULY 26: Corey Heim, driver of the #67 Field & Stream Toyota, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 26, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)

Corey Heim pulls off a shocking NASCAR Cup Series victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as a part-time driver on Sunday in the Brickyard 400.

SPEEDWAY, Ind.—Corey Heim stood on the frontstretch at Indianapolis Motor Speedway drained from the effort it took to win one of the NASCAR Cup Series’ Crown Jewel races—the Brickyard 400.

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Kyle Larson claims his third NASCAR Cup Series Crown Jewel at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in on Sunday afternoon in the Brickyard 400

Kyle Larson Claims His Third NASCAR Cup Series Crown Jewel at Indianapolis

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Kyle Larson claims his third NASCAR Cup Series Crown Jewel at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in on Sunday afternoon in the Brickyard 400

SPEEDWAY, Ind. – Only two months after competing in the Indianapolis 500, Kyle Larson returned to the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway Sunday afternoon to claim the trophy in one of the NASCAR Cup Series’ crown jewel events, the 30th Anniversary Brickyard 400 Presented by PPG – holding off the field in a dramatic double overtime finish.

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Bubba Wallace Celebrates ‘unforgettable’ Third-Place Run at Indianapolis

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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – SEPTEMBER 08: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Mobil 1 Ford, shakes hands with Bubba Wallace, driver of the #43 World Wide Technology Chevrolet, after winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on September 08, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images

SPEEDWAY, Ind. –  It was the kind of day Bubba Wallace had likely pictured as a kid – a triumphant performance on one of racing’s brightest stages. His third-place finish in Sunday’s Big Machine Records 400 at the Brickyard was his best showing since a runner-up finish in the 2018 season-opening Daytona 500.

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