Ryan Preece

Preece wins Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray

February 21, 2026 Jesse Deal

WINSTON-SALEM — Winless in 223 career NASCAR Cup Series starts, Ryan Preece earned his first Cup victory last week by capitalizing on his short-track racing background. The 35-year-old Berlin, Connecticut, native came out on top […]

Buescher wins at Daytona, eliminating Elliott and helping Wallace land final NASCAR playoff berth

August 26, 2023 The Associated Press

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Chris Buescher won the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday night, eliminating fan favorite Chase Elliott from the playoffs and sending Bubba Wallace into the […]

Buescher wins at Richmond, secures playoff spot

July 30, 2023 The Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va. — Chris Buescher pulled away on a restart with three laps to go to win at Richmond Raceway on Sunday and snag one of the final spots in NASCAR’s playoff field. Buescher led […]

William Byron wins rain-shortened Atlanta race

July 10, 2023 The Associated Press

HAMPTON, Ga. — William Byron overcame a spin early in the second stage that knocked him back a lap and then was in the right position when weather took control at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Byron […]

Bell outruns Reddick to win on Bristol dirt

April 10, 2023 The Associated Press

It didn’t take long for Christopher Bell to figure out Bristol Motor Speedway’s dirt surface was ready made for drivers with dirt experience. And it was the perfect layout for Bell to win his fifth […]

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 […]

Austin Dillon wins one Duels race, brother Ty falls just short of qualifying in other

February 12, 2021 The Associated Press

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Trying to make a splash with his new team, Ty Dillon fell a half-lap shy of making the Daytona 500. Dillon was one of four drivers competing Thursday night for the […]

Bowman, Byron give Hendrick sweep of Daytona 500 front row

February 11, 2021 The Associated Press

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — New number, new day, new time, same result for Hendrick Motorsports. Alex Bowman and William Byron swept the front row Wednesday night in qualifying for the Daytona 500, giving Hendrick its […]

Harvick gets first win at Pocono, Cup Series ready for back end of doubleheader

June 28, 2020 The Associated Press

LONG POND, Pa. — Kevin Harvick hit pause on that victory swirl of scorched rubber and billows of smoke at Pocono Raceway. Sure, Harvick needed to save the engine for a repeat run in the […]

Bowman holds off Busches at Fontana

March 2, 2020 The Associated Press

FONTANA, Calif. — Before Alex Bowman started looking for tattoo shops somewhere between Los Angeles and Phoenix, he celebrated a win that suggested even more permanent success ahead for the hard-working driver and his resurgent […]