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NASCAR veteran Denny Hamlin turned a penalty into a podium finish, racing from last place to first in a thrilling comeback at Nashville Superspeedway. The 45-year-old's victory shows that setbacks don't have to define the finish line.
The racing world is honoring late NASCAR champion Kyle Busch in a beautiful way at this year's Indianapolis 500. His iconic No. 18 will race again, carrying his legacy around the legendary speedway.
A leased pit crew from a small NASCAR team just outpaced the sport's best squads to win $100,000 in a thrilling tire-change showdown. Their flawless 12.6-second stop proved that precision beats pedigree every time.
When a 200-pound pit box broke loose and barreled toward a Fox Sports reporter, one crew member didn't hesitate to put himself in harm's way. Donovan Williams jumped into action at Dover International Speedway, turning what could have been a serious accident into a story of quick-thinking heroism.
Katherine Legge will attempt to become the first woman to complete motorsport's "Double" on Memorial Day weekend, racing in both the Indy 500 and NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. Only one driver has ever finished all 1,100 miles of this grueling challenge.
New Zealand racing star Shane van Gisbergen delivered a masterclass performance at Watkins Glen, hunting down the leader by nearly 30 seconds in just 18 laps to claim his seventh NASCAR Cup Series victory. The Trackhouse Racing driver proved once again why he's considered one of NASCAR's greatest road course racers.
Shane van Gisbergen proved his road racing mastery once again, charging from 24th place to win at Watkins Glen International. The New Zealand driver now holds the NASCAR record for most Cup Series wins by a driver born outside the United States.
Shane van Gisbergen celebrated his 37th birthday by claiming pole position at Watkins Glen, becoming the fastest driver in nearly 20 years to earn five NASCAR Cup Series poles. The New Zealand native has dominated road courses, winning five of the last six races on these challenging tracks.
A Pennsylvania racetrack is rolling out the red carpet for three everyday heroes who've spent decades saving lives, transformed grief into hope, and proved you're never too young to make a difference. Their prize? VIP NASCAR weekend experiences and something even better: recognition for the quiet work they do when nobody's watching.
A credit union and NASCAR raceway are celebrating three extraordinary people who've spent decades saving lives, turned grief into hope for 110,000 kids, and a second-grader who cooks for his elderly neighbor. Their reward? VIP race weekend tickets and the recognition they've always deserved.
A veteran rescuer who saved 150+ lives over 54 years, a teacher who turned grief into hope for 110,000 struggling teens, and a 7-year-old who cooks for his elderly neighbor are being celebrated at Pocono Raceway this June. Their VIP NASCAR weekend proves everyday heroes deserve the spotlight.
Carson Hocevar just drove a small NASCAR team into the history books. The young driver secured Spire Motorsports' first full-length Cup Series victory at Talladega, proving underdogs can become contenders.
Carson Hocevar celebrated his first NASCAR Cup Series victory with a daring "rodeo burnout" that had him hanging out the car window while driving. The emotional win at Talladega came in his 91st start and marked the first victory for Spire Motorsports since 2019.
NASCAR is considering bringing its new electric crossover vehicle to its second-tier racing series, signaling a major shift for the sport known for roaring engines. The move could give the O'Reilly Auto Parts series a fresh identity while keeping fans entertained.
After three years of trying, 22-year-old Ty Gibbs finally captured his first NASCAR Cup Series victory at Bristol Motor Speedway. The young driver held off two former champions in a thrilling overtime finish to achieve the milestone win.
Hall of Fame NASCAR team owner Joe Gibbs was giving a heartfelt interview about family values when his grandson Ty Gibbs, fresh off his race victory, crashed the moment with a hug. The spontaneous Victory Lane moment captured what winning really means.
Young NASCAR driver Ty Gibbs crossed the finish line first at Bristol Motor Speedway, claiming his first career Cup Series victory. The win marks a major milestone for the 21-year-old racer who's been working toward this moment since joining the top series.
Bristol Motor Speedway and First Horizon Bank are hiding free NASCAR race tickets in navy blue envelopes throughout the Tri-Cities region. The surprise giveaway celebrates 35 years of racing and spreads joy ahead of the Food City 500 weekend.
Basketball legend Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing team is dominating NASCAR in 2026, winning four of seven races so far. The 61-year-old says his competitive drive keeps him young and helped turn his once-struggling team into a winner.
A Pennsylvania racetrack is searching for everyday heroes to celebrate with VIP NASCAR experiences this June. Teachers, first responders, students, and neighbors who quietly make a difference can be nominated through April 20.
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