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Joey Logano Claims the Clash at the LA Coliseum 

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Joey Logano claims the Clash at the LA Coliseum with a victory for the NASCAR Cup Series Team Penske on Sunday afternoon.

Joey Logano claims the Clash at the LA Coliseum with a victory for the NASCAR Cup Series Team Penske on Sunday afternoon.

The 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season kicks off with an exhibition race at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The current stadium for the USC Trojans turned into a quarter-mile short track for one showdown. Every year, this clash sets the tone year and is the first taste of racing before heading to Daytona International Speedway for the first points event. The winner receives bragging rights and momentum heading into the most anticipated week of the season.  

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Chase Elliott: No Guarantee in the Championship Chase

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Chase Elliott knows, there is no guarantee in the Championship Chase for the NASCAR Cup Series title this year nor beyond this season.

Every driver dreams of racing at Daytona International Speedway. In the NASCAR Cup Series, winning the Daytona 500 is at the top of their wish list. But some want more, and look beyond just being in or winning a single race. Competitive drivers want to be at the top level; they want to be one of the best. The quest to be one of the best means hoisting the Cup Series trophy at least once in their career.

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Michael Waltrip Joins SRX Driver Lineup

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Two-Time Daytona 500 Winner Will Compete in Six-Race Short-Track Series on CBS

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 18, 2021) – Two-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip is the latest racecar driver to join the Superstar Racing Experience (SRX), a six-race short-track series airing this summer on Saturday nights in primetime on CBS.

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Daytona 500 Winners and Losers

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Daytona 500 Winners and Losers in the NASCAR Cup Series highlights the big or small victories and defeats for drivers throughout the 2021 season.

Daytona 500 Winners and Losers in the NASCAR Cup Series highlights the big or small victories and defeats for drivers throughout the 2021 season.

In each week of NASCAR racing, there are the obvious winners and losers from the different races. So, it’s important to look a little bit deeper into the effect of the result of these races, and how certain drivers, teams, and other NASCAR-affiliate entities are feeling about the weekend. Here’s the first 2021 edition of ‘Winners and Losers.’  

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The Post-Daytona 500 Power Ranking

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The post-Daytona 500 power ranking is the result of a wild and crazy NASCAR Cup Series season opener at Daytona International Speedway with all the highs and lows of victory and defeat.

The post-Daytona 500 power ranking is the result of a wild and crazy NASCAR Cup Series season opener at Daytona International Speedway with all the highs and lows of victory and defeat.

In a race as crazy as the 2021 Daytona 500, it seems only fitting a driver such as Michael McDowell should come out on top.  

Following an early wreck that claimed contenders such as Aric Almirola, Alex Bowman, Martin Truex Jr., Matt DiBenedetto, and William Byron, the race went into a rain delay that lasted over five hours. The early wreck brought about a lengthy run of single-file racing, with the remaining drivers just trying to maintain position and conserve their cars.  

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