Kyle Busch Steals a Victory Coming to the Checkered Flag at Bristol

BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – APRIL 17: Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 Mars Crunchy Cookie Toyota, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series Food City Dirt Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 17, 2022, in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)

Kyle Busch steals a victory coming to the checkered flag at Bristol Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Cup Series Food City Dirt Race on Saturday.

After great success in 2022, the NASCAR Cup Series refilled Bristol Motor Speedway with dirt for one more go-around. NASCAR worked hard over the past couple of months to pack down the dirt over the original concrete surface. Dirt was hauled in from many different locations including the campgrounds around the speedway as well as reusing last year’s stockpile.  

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Kyle Busch Backs into a Milestone Victory in a Wild Race at Bristol

Kyle Busch backs into a milestone victory in a wild race at Bristol Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Cup Series Food City Dirt Race on Saturday.

BRISTOL, Tenn. – Kyle Busch has a special fondness for Bristol Motor Speedway, but the driver of the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota needed a huge stroke of luck on Sunday night to rekindle his love affair with the half-mile track.

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Austin Cindric Wins a Thrilling Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 20: Austin Cindric, driver of the #2 Discount Tire Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series 64th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 20, 2022 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Austin Cindric wins a thrilling Daytona 500 in the NASCAR Cup Series at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday afternoon.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – On the 85th birthday of his car owner, Roger Penske, 23-year-old NASCAR Cup Series rookie Austin Cindric beat Bubba Wallace to the finish line by 0.036 seconds in overtime to win Sunday’s 64th running of the Daytona 500.

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AJ Allmendinger Wins Late Thriller at Indy Road Course

AJ Allmendinger wins late thriller at Indy Road Course in the NASCAR Cup Series Verizon 200 on Sunday afternoon in Indianapolis.

AJ Allmendinger wins late thriller at Indy Road Course in the NASCAR Cup Series Verizon 200 on Sunday afternoon in Indianapolis.

For the first time ever, the NASCAR Cup Series went racing on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. This road course features a trip through the infield while also incorporating the historic rectangular oval in a few areas. The new course offers many breaking zones that lead into sharp corners. Racing at a road course requires a lot of patience, especially when it is new. 

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AJ Allmendinger has a Wild Win at Indy Road Course

AJ Allmendinger has a wild win at Indy Road Course in the NASCAR Cup Series Verizon 200 at the Brickyard on Sunday afternoon.

AJ Allmendinger has a wild win at Indy Road Course in the NASCAR Cup Series Verizon 200 at the Brickyard on Sunday afternoon.

INDIANAPOLIS – The first NASCAR Cup Series road-course race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway was full of drama – for A.J. Allmendinger, who led only the last two laps of overtime to secure his second career NASCAR Cup Series victory Sunday, and for those who fell short of the cherished trophy in an action-packed final few laps.

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