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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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David vs. Goliath: In-Season Challenge Finale at the Brickyard

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by Reid Scearce

NASCAR’s 2026 five-week In-Season Challenge comes to a close this weekend at Indianapolis Speedway for the  the Brickyard 400. The final matchup comes down to Team Penske champion Ryan Blaney and the no.25 seed of Todd Gilliland driving for Front Row Motorsports. The matchup comes as a surprise after Gilliland’s impressive eighth place finish Sunday night at North Wilkesboro over Chase Elliott who finished the race 17th after being trapped several laps down due to an ill-timed caution. 

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RECAP: Joey Logano Dominates to Win NASCAR Cup Series Points Race at North Wilkesboro

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Joey Logano dominates to win NASCAR Cup Series points race at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Sunday in the Window World 450.
NORTH WILKESBORO, NORTH CAROLINA – JULY 19: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Window World 450 at North Wilkesboro Speedway on July 19, 2026 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)

Joey Logano dominates to win NASCAR Cup Series points race at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Sunday in the Window World 450.

NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C.—Joey Logano had a gleam in his eye and a lilt in his voice as he readied to climb into the No. 22 Team Penske Ford for the start of Sunday night’s Window World 450.

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