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Fueling blunder denies Denny Hamlin a shot at Coke 600 win

Throughout most of the Coca-Cola 600, William Byron was a constant at the very front of the field, but so was Denny Hamlin. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver led 53 laps, second only to Byron in that category. But when the checkered flag flew, he was scored 16th as the…

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How William Byron lost the Coke 600 after dominant performance

William Byron led 283 of 400 laps at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday. He started from third position, winning Stage 1, Stage 2, and Stage 3. But on the final run of the race, Ross Chastain completed his last-to-first charge, coming from the very back of the field in a…

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Ross Chastain Ruins William Byron’s Perfect Homecoming

Ross Chastain won the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, where William Byron and Kyle Larson left frustrated for different reasons.

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Ross Chastain Stuns William Byron in Final Laps to Win Coca-Cola 600

With his remarkable comeback, the NASCAR veteran became the first driver to be victorious in the event after starting in last place.

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Ross Chastain stops fan who reached into his car and stole his hat after Coke 600 win

Ross Chastain stunned with his last to first drive in a backup car at the Coca-Cola 600, making history as the first driver to win from 40th in NASCAR's longest race. While he had to battle William Byron for the win on track, he had face a different kind of…

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Ross Chastain makes history, fighting from last to first to win the Coca-Cola 600

Ross Chastain's day started from 40th place in a backup car, but he steadily worked his way up through the field, making full use of the 600 mile event. He was 20th by the end of the Stage 1, seventh by the end of Stage 2, fifth by the end…

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All Eyes On Kyle Larson, But William Byron Has Golden Horseshoe

Kyle Larson will grab the spotlight at the Coca-Cola 600, but Hendrick Motorsports teammate William Byron might have a better chance to win.

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Sammy Smith disqualified, losing fifth-place finish in Charlotte Xfinity race

William Byron made the pass for the win on Justin Allgaier as the field raced towards the white flag, claiming victory for Hendrick Motorsports. In post-race inspection, his No. 17 Chevrolet passed without issue.

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William Byron wins chaotic Charlotte Xfinity race in NASCAR overtime

Fresh off of signing a new four-year contract with Hendrick Motorsports, Cup star William Byron celebrated by securing a NASCAR Xfinity win at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday. He snatched the lead from Justin Allgaier on an overtime restart, driving away with fresher tires as the field took the white…

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William Byron signs four-year contract extension

William Byron has signed a four-year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports until the end of the 2029 NASCAR Cup Series season.

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William Byron signs extension to remain with Hendrick through 2029

William Byron has signed a contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports that will keep him at Hendrick Motorsports (HMS) through the 2029 season.

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NASCAR's longest race to feature full field of 40 cars for the Coke 600

For the first time since the season-opening Daytona 500, NASCAR will reach 40 entries for a Cup Series race. Along with the usual 36 charted teams, four open entries will take part in NASCAR's longest race on Memorial Day Weekend.

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Christopher Bell wins NASCAR All-Star Race after contact-filled battle

In the final NASCAR Cup race on FOX this year, Christopher Bell claimed the checkered flag and a $1 million dollar prize in the All-Star Race on Sunday night. This is Bell's first win in his fifth appearance in the All-Star Race, having placed no higher than tenth before this.

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Brad Keselowski, Christopher Bell win NASCAR All-Star heats

After Brad Keselowski earned pole position in qualifying on Friday, the rest of the grid was determined by a pair of heat races on Saturday. To put it simply, Heat #1 results decide the inside row for the All-Star Race while Heat #2 results decide the outside row with ten…

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B.J. McLeod joins Spire for surprise NASCAR Truck start at Charlotte

Over the past decade, B.J. McLeod has started 146 NASCAR Cup races, driving underfunded equipment, but doing as one of the most respected field-fillers in the sport. His best finish was seventh, which came in the summer race at Daytona in 2022.

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With a middle finger out the window, Carson Hocevar wins Kansas Truck race

Saturday's NASCAR Truck race at Kansas Speedway ended in dramatic fashion as Layne Riggs ran down Carson Hocevar in a tense battle for the win. Riggs got alongside him in Turn 1, pushing up the track until the two trucks made contact. Hocevar began to spin sideways before hitting the…

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NASCAR Full Speed on Netflix: What hit, and what missed in season 2

Season 2 of NASCAR's Netflix docuseries, NASCAR Full Speed, has officially dropped — all five episodes are now available for streaming. Once again, it focuses in on the playoffs and the 16 drivers fighting for the championship, presented in a way that doesn't overwhelm the casual viewer or someone who…

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Why Kansas is now the best race on the NASCAR Cup schedule

Kansas Speedway has been on the NASCAR schedule since 2001 and while it has had its moments, no one circled it as the 'action track' when looking at the calendar every year. However, that changed swiftly with the arrival of the Next Gen car.

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2025 NASCAR at Kansas schedule, entry list, and how to watch

After back-to-back victories by Team Penske's Austin Cindric and Joey Logano, they will look to continue the trend this weekend at Kansas with Ryan Blaney looking to join his teammates in the playoffs.

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Joey Logano survives Texas wreck-fest for first NASCAR Cup win of 2025

The NASCAR Cup race at Texas unraveled in the final stage with several twists and turns at the sharp end of the running order. But when the smoke cleared, it was Joey Logano (who started 27th) taking the race win. Ross Chastain, who started even deeper in the field (31st),…

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NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying: Carson Hocevar Nabs First Pole

Carson Hocevar will lead the field to the green flag for the first time after topping NASCAR Cup Series qualifying at Texas Motor Speedway.

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Carson Hocevar earns first NASCAR Cup pole, William Byron 2nd in Texas

Setting a fast time of 28.174s, Carson Hocevar was able to hang on for his first career pole in the No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet on Saturday. It's a front row lockout for Team Chevy with William Byron putting the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet in second, just 0.014s behind…

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Trio Of NASCAR Cup Series Drivers Two-Stepping Into Texas

As the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Texas, three drivers have distinguished themselves from the rest of the pack 10 races into the season.

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Win eludes Hendrick despite the team's strongest Talladega in 14 years

For the first time since 2011, Hendrick Motorsports managed to place all four of their cars in the top ten at Talladega Superspeedway. They won that race with Jimmie Johnson, but unfortunately for HMS, the best result they could manage this weekend was second.

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Get to Know Rudy Fugle, the Veteran Crew Chief and Steady Companion to William Byron

In their fifth year together at Hendrick Motorsports, the pair looks to capture a Cup Series crown this season.

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