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NASCAR Cup Series News
Larson lands extension, full sponsorship through 2023 with Hendrick Motorsports
Rick Hendrick gave Kyle Larson a second chance in NASCAR because Hendrick Motorsports had wanted him in its lineup for years. Now that Hendrick has his man, he has secured Larson's services for two more seasons with full sponsorship.
In the clutch: Busch ends Hendrick win streak at Pocono
Kyle Busch came through in the clutch. Even when he raced without one.
Bowman zips past Larson after late flat and wins at Pocono
Alex Bowman made it six straight wins for Hendrick Motorsports, when teammate Kyle Larson’s Chevrolet blew a tire on the final lap, and he took the checkered flag Saturday at Pocono Raceway for his third Cup win of the season.
NASCAR's Cassill to be paid in cryptocurrency
Landon Cassill will be the first NASCAR driver paid entirely in cryptocurrency in a sponsorship deal with Voyager that begins at Nashville Superspeedway this weekend.
NASCAR Xfinity Cup News
Allgaier wins first NASCAR Xfinity title, capping comeback by passing Hill and Custer late
Justin Allgaier won his first NASCAR Xfinity season championship Saturday night at Phoenix Raceway, making a stunning comeback after falling a lap down midway through the race.
From last in standings, Smith advances in Xfinity playoffs
Sammy Smith jumped from last in the Xfinity Series playoff standings to the first driver to move on to the second round by winning Saturday's race in overtime at Talladega Superspeedway.
Truex wins the Xfinity Series race at Daytona for his 2nd victory in 8 starts this season
Ryan Truex won the Xfinity Series race at Daytona International Speedway on Friday night, taking the checkered flag under caution following an overtime finish.
Herbst snags lead on last lap to win Xfinity at Indianapolis
Riley Herbst bumped his way past Aric Almirola coming through the final turn Saturday, then held off hard-charging teammate Cole Custer to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series' Pennzoil 250.
Nemechek's second Xfinity win gives Joe Gibbs Racing fifth victory with four drivers
John Hunter Nemechek took the lead off a restart on lap 142 and drove away for the win at the NASCAR Xfinity Series race Saturday for his 11th career victory.
CRAFTSMAN Truck Series News
Crafton avoids suspension for Talladega post-race fight with Sanchez
NASCAR on Tuesday fined Matt Crafton $25,000 for punching fellow driver Nick Sanchez following the Truck Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.
Anderson airlifted from Talladega with burns from crash in Trucks race
NASCAR driver Jordan Anderson was airlifted out of Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday with second-degree burns from a crash in the Truck Series race.
Smith dominates in Truck Series win at Richmond
Chandler Smith is feeling great in the NASCAR Truck Series playoffs. Just over a week after he and his wife welcomed a baby, Chandler Smith Jr., the driver took the lead on pit road after the first stage and dominated the rest of the way to win at Richmond Raceway on Saturday night.
Rhodes wins Truck Series title for ThorSport Racing
Ben Rhodes opened the NASCAR season with back-to-back wins and closed it Friday night by winning the Truck Series championship.
