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William Byron wins at Darlington after another Ross Chastain wreck

May 14, 2023 The Associated Press

DARLINGTON, S.C. — William Byron saw Ross Chastain and Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Larson ahead of him late at Darlington Raceway. Byron made sure he was prepared for the fireworks he thought could happen. Boom! […]

Hamlin bumps Larson for lead on final lap to win at Kansas

May 7, 2023 The Associated Press

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Denny Hamlin had walked out of Victory Lane after winning a thrilling NASCAR Cup Series duel over Kyle Larson with a last-lap pass at Kansas Speedway on Sunday just in time […]

Truex back in Victory Lane with win at Dover

May 1, 2023 The Associated Press

DOVER, Del. — Martin Truex Jr. mastered the Monster Mile on a Monday for the third time in his career and the former Cup Series champion snapped a 54-race winless streak overall in the Cup […]

NASCAR reveals format for All-Star Race

April 12, 2023 Cory Lavalette

The three-day NASCAR All-Star Race weekend at North Wilkesboro Speedway will offer a bit of everything for stock car racing fans, but the spotlight of the Cup Series’ return to the 0.625-mile oval for the […]

Byron wins at Las Vegas as Hendrick dominates

March 5, 2023 North State Journal Staff

LAS VEGAS — One way or another, a Hendrick Motorsports driver figured to win Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas. Kyle Larson nearly won the Pennzoil 400 in regulation, but a late caution […]

Bowman, Larson give Hendrick sweep of front row at Daytona

February 16, 2023 The Associated Press

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Alex Bowman admired yet another Daytona 500 pole trophy that he won from mastering the superspeedway over one fast lap ahead of NASCAR’s marquee race. The Hendrick Motorsports driver still wants […]

Cup Series cometh: NASCAR returns at Daytona 500

February 15, 2023 Cory Lavalette

The green flag waves on the 2023 Cup Series season Sunday with stock car racing’s crown jewel, the Daytona 500. Joey Logano will begin defense of his 2022 championship as one of only two active […]

Bell wins, Chastain rides the wall to earn title race spots

October 30, 2022 The Associated Press

Ross Chastain’s aggressive style hasn’t made a lot of friends in NASCAR’s top series. Now, he’ll be contending for a championship because of that approach. Chastain pinned his Chevrolet against the outside wall of the […]

Larson holds off Chastain, wins at Homestead

October 24, 2022 The Associated Press

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Kyle Larson found his way back into NASCAR’s headlines. This time, for a much more pleasant reason. Larson held off Ross Chastain to cap a dominant showing at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday, […]

Joey Logano wins at Las Vegas for spot in title race

October 16, 2022 The Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Team Penske has a shot at two major championships this year — Joey Logano became the first driver to qualify for the Cup Series’ title-deciding finale with a win Sunday at Las […]