Logano Starting on Pole, on Track for Bounce-Back Year

            Two words went through Joey Logano's mind as a new NASCAR season dawned. "Fresh start. Fresh start," he said. He can add two like it. "Fast start. Fast start." The Panini America NASCAR Brand Ambassador, eager to make up for an unexpected Round of 16 exit in the playoffs a year ago, unleashed his…

It’s Go Time for NASCAR Championship 4 Drivers

There is no better lap to lead than the last lap. There is no better time to be hotter than the last race. It's time for both as four drivers vie for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series title on Sunday at Phoenix Raceway. William Byron, Ryan Blaney, Kyle Larson and Christopher Bell enter the season finale on the mile-long oval…

No Day at the Beach for Playoff Drivers in South Florida

The drivers left in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs take their talents to South Beach on Sunday, although they and the rest of the field really won't have much time for sandy frolicking. Instead, they'll line up in their 3,500-pound machines on Sunday for the green flag (1:36 p.m. CDT, NBC) at Miami-Homestead Speedway, site of the second race in…

Whew! Blaney Wins Talladega in Photo Finish

Winning is fun. Winning at Talladega is a thrill. Winning at Talladega by a nose is the ultimate blast. Winning at Talladega by a nose more than once? Ryan Blaney would know. The Team Penske driver claimed his third win on the 2.66-mile superspeedway on Sunday, by .012 seconds, in the second race of the Round 12 in the NASCAR…

Playoffs Heating Up with Move into Round of 12

Pull on your boots. Grab your hat. Saddle up. The Round of 12 in the NASCAR playoffs begins Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway. The 1.5-mile track in Fort Worth hosts its 19th postseason event for the Cup Series (2:30 p.m. CDT, USA Network) with 12 drivers within 36 points of each other. That includes the "hometown" entrant, Chris Buescher of…

Bristol Brings It All: Saturday Night Short-Track Elimination Race

The "World's Fastest Half-Mile," as Bristol Motor Speedway is known, is going to quickly cut down the playoff field in NASCAR. It happens on Saturday night (5:30 p.m. CDT, USA Network) when the 16 Cup Series playoff drivers run in the third and final race of the first round. Four will be out, eliminated after 500 laps on the .533-mile…

Reddick Calmly Wins Wild One in Kansas

You need to know the name Tyler Reddick. It belongs to a 27-year-old driver from California who is becoming a force in NASCAR. The racer's win at Kansas on Sunday in the second race of the first round of the playoffs put him in the Round of 12 and thus guaranteed the best points finish of his career. The racer…

Larson Opens Playoffs with Big Victory

After one race in the 2023 NASCAR playoffs, some drivers may be against the wall. Not Kyle Larson, who advanced to the Round of 12 with his win at Darlington on Sunday night — although he didn't mind being literally against the wall during the opening round of the 10-race playoffs. "Been really, really fast here my whole career," he…
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