Kyle Larson
An intense Ryan Blaney put it bluntly over his team radio: “What the &*#^, man? &*#^ these @$$holes.” The defending NASCAR Cup Series champion barked at Hendrick Motorsports teammates Kyle Larson and William Byron, battling with Blaney for position late in last Sunday’s Championship 4 race at Phoenix Raceway. Blaney needed to pass the […]
When NASCAR Cup Series fans debate which driver had the most successful campaign, most will focus on the Championship 4 lineup: Ryan Blaney, William Byron, Joey Logano and Tyler Reddick. Others will argue that Kyle Larson, despite being eliminated following Sunday’s Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway, enjoyed the finest campaign. Larson compiled six wins, double the marks […]
The NASCAR Cup Series’ marketing department may be getting nervous. Kyle Larson, one of motorsports’ major personalities, opens Sunday’s Round of 8 finale at Martinsville Speedway seven points below the elimination line. For marketing reasons, the stock-car racing industry may privately hope Larson eventually plays a major role during the Championship 4 at Phoenix Raceway […]
Christopher Bell knows the route to next month’s Championship 4 race. The NASCAR Cup Series driver transversed the territory last year at Homestead-Miami Speedway, winning the Round of 8 event. Can he repeat by earning Sunday’s Straight Talk Wireless 400 title? To advance, he’ll likely need to look forward and not back at last weekend’s […]
Is NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano the circuit’s version of “Mr. October?” After advancing to the Round of 8 by pure luck – Alex Bowman’s post-Charlotte ROVAL disqualification – Logano will move on to next month’s Championship 4 race at Phoenix Raceway with a growing playoff presence. Logano outraced Christopher Bell on the final […]
NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano’s team decided to gamble at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It paid big dividends. During the final 69 laps of Sunday’s South Point 400, Logano’s team decided against pitting for fresh tires. Logano held off pole-sitter Christopher Bell by 0.0662 seconds, securing his sixth trip to the Championship 4 race. […]
Kevin Harvick dusted off his crystal ball. The former NASCAR Cup Series driver and current pronogistator released his Championship 4 predictions. As the circuit enters the first of three Round of 8 races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Harvick said during a “Happy Hour” episode that he expected Christopher Bell, William Byron, Kyle […]
Hendrick Motorsports started celebrating the initial advancement of all four teams to the NASCAR Cup Series’ Round of 8. A few hours later, however, some party-goers were forced to leave. During a post-race inspection, officials deemed Alex Bowman’s No. 48 Chevrolet 17 pounds too light. Sunday’s disqualification at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course cost Bowman an opportunity […]
Hendrick Motorsports may have announced Monday that the NASCAR Cup Series organization will not file an appeal on Alex Bowman’s disqualification a day earlier following the Round of 12 elimination event at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course. About three hours after believing the No. 48 Chevrolet team earned a spot into next weekend’s Round […]
Driver Kyle Larson is speeding toward his second NASCAR Cup Series championship. With Sunday’s Bank of America ROVAL 400 win, Larson paced the field of eight pilots who advanced following the Round of 12 finale at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course. Larson last won at the ROVAL during his 2021 circuit championship run. In […]
