Circuit of The Americas
Wednesday was a busy news day around the NASCAR industry. First, the sanctioning body handed down a major but relatively mild penalty to Team Penske driver Austin Cindric. Later, Chase Briscoe and Joe Gibbs Racing saw their penalty from Daytona taken back. Coincidentally, as seen in the photo above, Briscoe and Cindric shared the front […]
Three races into the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season, Christopher Bell already owns a pair wins — coming over the past two weekends. So, Bell must feel like he’s the driver to beat this year, right? Well, not so fast. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver is taking a cautious, humble approach on the heels of […]
Connor Zilisch stole the NASCAR Xfinity Series spotlight Saturday at Circuit of The Americas. Carson Kvapil said his JR Motorsports teammate deserved it, but took notes on the fellow rookie. Highlighting a strong first-year driver class, the two rising pilots battled each other from the final restart until Kvapil’s right-front tire failed on Lap […]
NASCAR Cup Series driver Christopher Bell recognized a familiar situation developing late during Sunday’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas. Last year, Bell and Kyle Busch battled for an advantage. They ended up getting into a post-race “conversation” after Bell spun out his former Joe Gibbs Racing teammate. During Sunday’s event, Bell found himself […]
Seeking his first NASCAR Cup Series win since June 4, 2023, Kyle Busch spent much of Sunday’s race at Circuit of The Americas in position to end his lengthy drought. But when the checkered flag waved on the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix, Busch wasn’t out front. Instead, the Richard Childress Racing driver was fifth. So, what […]
After battling with Kyle Busch for several laps, attempting to set up the struggling NASCAR Cup Series veteran into a mistake. It finally developed with four laps remaining during Sunday’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at a windy, reconfigured Circuit of The Americas. Recognizing a “bobble,” Bell pulled in front along Turn 1 as Busch, who […]
What will rookie Connor Zilisch do for an encore? NASCAR fans will not have to wait long. About 20 hours after claiming the Xfinity Series’ Focused Health 250 at Circuit of The Americas, the 18-year-old phenom will make his Cup Series debut. First, though, he took time to celebrate his second trip to Victory Lane in […]
Co-owned by Michael Jordan, 23XI Racing jumped out Saturday to secure both spots of the front row as Tyler Reddick earned the pole position for Sunday’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix, while teammate Bubba Wallace qualified second at Circuit of The Americas. Reddick turned a hot lap of 88.095 mph, edging the top-five efforts of Wallace […]
Before the green flag waves on this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas, Austin Cindric wanted to get on the same page with fellow driver Kyle Larson. The two collided while racing for the lead in the final laps of last Sunday’s race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, with […]
Once considered the NASCAR Cup Series’ resident road course king, Chase Elliott hasn’t been to Victory Lane on a road circuit since the debut of the Next Generation Cup Series car in 2022. That’s pretty hard to believe when considering Elliott’s overall record at tracks that require both left-hand and right-hand turns. Will this be […]