Joey Logano is “cautiously optimistic” about the Sunday afternoon he’ll have at Talladega.Logano knows nearly every driver says that, but that’s what superspeedway racing produces. However, the Team Penske driver is a former winner on the Alabama high banks, and a victory would not only advance Logano and his No....

Byron saw his race end and his championship hopes take a swing when he ran into the back of Ty Dillon in a bizarre incident at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

William Byron approaches NASCAR Cup Series racing with a one weekend at a time focus, and nowhere will that be more important than Sunday at Las Vegas.

RACER’s Kelly Crandall joins the Debrief to rate the contenders, lay out the potential curveballs ahead and mark your cards for the pressure-packed weekends coming up.

A week after winning his way into the next round of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, Ryan Blaney will have to come from the rear of the field at Kansas Speedway.Blaney blew a tire early in Cup Series practice Saturday and hit the wall in Turn 2. Over the radio,...

Joey Logano was already moving on from believing he had been eliminated from the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs when he started to hear there was a potential issue during post-race inspection at the Charlotte Roval.The two-time Cup Series champion admitted in the immediate aftermath of Sunday’s race that it was...

It’s time to go for Christopher Bell in the NASCAR Cup Series postseason.Bell is seventh on the playoff grid and eighth points out of a transfer spot as the third round begins Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (2:30 p.m. ET, NBC). The next three races separate Bell from a...

Austin Hill makes a return visit to The Racing Writer’s Podcast to discuss the Truck Series season. For Hill and Hattori Racing, that includes winning the regular-season championship and earning new single-season highs in every statistical category.The big success Hill has found in a short amount of timeHaving Scott Zipadelli...

Chase Elliott's disappointing week continued Friday when he was unable to attempt a qualifying lap at Texas Motor Speedway.After multiple trips through inspection, the No. 24 Chevrolet did not clear qualifying tech inspection before time expired in the first 20-minute round. As a result, Elliott will start 34th in the...

Martin Truex Jr. might be pinching himself over the season he's had, but that doesn't mean the Furniture Row Racing driver is getting too far ahead of himself.With 69 playoff points and seven victories, Truex keeps tearing through the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. As such, it didn't take many...