Drivers locked into the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs hope to build some momentum for the home stretch with a series of strong finishes in the closing weeks of the regular season.For Christopher Bell, recent weeks have thrown a series of challenges in his face. Across the past six races, entering...

Chris Buescher, who is dancing dangerously with the NASCAR Cup Series playoff cut line, needed a win Sunday at Watkins Glen International to ease his way into a post-season spot.“We had a fast race car again and just definitely took the opportunity to capitalize on some big stage points there...

Shane van Gisbergen has been one of the stars of the NASCAR Cup Series season, winning three times and sparking talk that he might be among the best road-course racers in the history of stock car racing.He turned a one-off start at Trackhouse Racing three years ago into a victory,...

Winning a pole on a NASCAR Cup Series road course typically means outrunning Shane van Gisbergen, and that’s exactly what Ryan Blaney did Saturday.

Justin Haley, looking for his first win of the year with only three races left in the NASCAR Cup Series regular season, led practice Saturday afternoon for Sunday’s Go Bowling at the Glen at Watkins Glen International.Haley, driving in the first of two practice groups, turned a lap at 121.364mph...

Never one for longevity at any team, Bobby Allison stuck around long enough to win the 1983 NASCAR Cup Series with DiGard Racing.

A reasonably good football team could be formed from workers located in an unusual place — NASCAR’s pit road.NASCAR teams are increasingly turning to former college athletes to fill positions on their over-the-wall pit crews, having found that the strength, mobility and speed of the former players fits well with...

Highlights of Sunday’s Gander Outdoors 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway:WINNER — Kyle Busch underlined the continuing strength of NASCAR’s so-called Big Three Sunday, posting his sixth victory of the season.Busch tied Kevin Harvick atop the seasonal wins column. Martin Truex Jr., the year’s other strong-arm...

Highlights of Saturday night’s Coke Zero Sugar 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway as the series reaches its halfway point:WINNER: Erik Jones drove through one of the most wreck-filled NASCAR races in recent years Saturday night and led only the final lap in winning at...

The only driver who could have beaten Kyle Busch Sunday was Kyle Busch.The former series champion made no errors, however, and he won the 600 in fine fashion, taking all four stages and coasting to his fourth victory of the season.Results | StandingsThe win enabled Busch to complete a major...