Tyler Reddick scraped the outside wall in the closing laps. His fuel system stumbled at a critical moment. He collided with fellow Toyota driver Christopher Bell in overtime. He fell behind defending NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson on the final restart.Yet, in a magical season for the driver of...

Zane Smith is a NASCAR Cup Series pole winner for the first time after pacing both rounds of qualifying Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway.The pole-winning lap in the final round was 182.174 mph (52.565s). It’s the first pole for Smith in his 55th career start.“I wish I could take a lot...