Indianapolis (Sept. 2, 2024) – Funny Car points leader Austin Prock powered to his first career victory at the U.S. Nationals, defeating back-to-back winner Ron Capps in the final round of the 70th annual Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals on Monday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
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DARLINGTON,SC – RIS - Chase Briscoe went three-wide to pass Kyle Larson and Ross Chastain for the lead, then outran two-time series champion Kyle Busch to win the Southern 500 on Sunday night and make the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs on Sunday at Darlington Raceway.
Indianapolis (Sept. 1, 2024) – Funny Car’s Paul Lee won a specialty race for the first time in his NHRA career on Sunday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, defeating Bob Tasca in the final round of the Pep Boys Funny Car All-Star Callout as part of the 70th annual Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals.
John Hall qualified first in Pro StockMotorcycle and won the Mission 2Fast2Tasty challenge
Indianapolis (Aug. 31, 2024) – Funny Car’s Austin Prock moved into the No. 1 position on Saturday at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, taking over the provisional top spot at the 70th annual Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals.
(DARLINGTON, SC – AUG 31, 2024 – RIS) Christopher Bell’s pit crew got him off of pit road approaching an overtime restart and he went on to capture his first NASCAR Xfinity Series race win by 0.351 second over Cole Custer
Bubba Wallace won the Southern 500 pole
DARLINGTON, SC – AUG 31, 2024 – RIS) Bubba Wallace started to make amends for the disappointing season in the No. 23 Toyota, taking the pole position for the Cook Out Southern 500.
Indianapolis (Aug. 30, 2024) – Looking to stay in the top 10, Top Fuel’s Brittany Force made the quickest run of Friday at the 70th annual Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals, powering to the provisional No. 1 position at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
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WEST ALLIS,, WI – Lance Riggs won his first Craftsman Truck Series race on Sunday at the Milwaukee Mile. Ty Majeski finished second. Both were racing Ford F-150’s.
DAYTONA BEACH, FL – RIS -Harrison Burton won his first career NASCAR Cup Series race in overtime after getting by Kyle Busch on the final restart and rocketing in front of the field to earn a spot in the playoffs. Burton scored the Wood Brothers Racing’s 100th win and earned his first victory in 98 starts. Busch finished second behind the No. 21.
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• Wood Brothers Racing won its 100th NASCAR Cup Series race on Saturday night when Harrison Burton captured the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway.
(WEST ALLIS, WIS – AUG 24, 2024 – RIS) Ty Majeski topped the practice and qualifying results for the LiUNA! 175 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race on the Milwaukee Mile. In practice, Majeski drove his Ford to a quickest lap of 30.584 sec at 119.474 mph, just a tick ahead of Taylor Gray’s Toyota at 30.609 and 119.377. Corey Heim’s ten-lap average topped that chart, at 117.366 mph, followed by Christian Eckes’ ten-lap average of 117.199 mph.
Ryan Truex celebrates his Daytona win
(DAYTONA BEACH, FL – AUG 23, 2024 – RIS) In a race interrupted by seven cautions, including a red flag for cleanup leading to an overtime finish, Ryan Truex scored his second victory of the 2024 season and third career win. Truex’ win came under caution when a spin in overtime by AJ Allmendinger brought out the caution after the white flag flew.
(DAYTONA BEACH, FL – AUG 23, 2024 – RIS) Michael McDowell and Todd Gilliland sped to the front row starting positions for the Coke Zero Sugar 400 race, putting the No. 38 and No. 34 Fords from Front Row Motorsports in front of the field for Saturday’s regular season final race in the NASCAR Cup Series shedule. “I’m just so proud of everybody at Front Row Motorsports,” said McDowell after the qualifying sessions. “To have both cars on the front row is amazing,” he continued.
Chandler Smith's Daytona qualifying run was better than this early career Bandolero race ended
(DAYTONA BEACH, FL – AUG 23, 2024 – RIS) After an eight-year reign in Xfinity Series drafting track qualifying, Chevrolet’s streak ended at Daytona when an the lightning from an adjacent thunderstorm halted qualifying after the first round. This let Chandler Smith claim his first Daytona pole, flanked by Austin Hill, with AJ Allmendinger and Joe Graf on the second row.
(BROOKLYN, MI – AUG 19, 2024 – RIS) Talladega winner earlier this year Tyler Reddick held off challenges from William Byron to win the rain-interrupted FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway. Byron finished second, with Ty Gibbs, Kyle Busch and Brad Keselowski completing the top five finishing positions.
Dallas Glenn, Justin Ashley and Blake Alexander scored wins at Brainerd
Brainerd, Minn. (Aug. 18, 2024) – Top Fuel’s Justin Ashley picked up his third win of the season on Sunday at Brainerd International Raceway, defeating Shawn Langdon in the final round of the 42nd Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals.
The delayed start of the Firekeepers Casino 400
(BROOKLYN, MI – AUG 18, 2024 – RIS) Weather won Sunday at Michigan International Speedway, delaying the start of the race and then halting it before the second stage could be started, causing NASCAR to schedule the finish of the race until 11:00 Monday morning. Chase Elliott was leading as the red flag halted the day’s action, with Martin Truex, Bubba Wallace, Alex Bowman and Tyler Reddick the rest of the top five when the race restarts Monday.
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BROOKLYN, MI – RIS – Jason Allgaier won his second race of the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series on Saturday at Michigan International Speedway. The race ended in overtime with Allgaier winning after a short rain shower.The race ended in a two-lap overtime finish. Justin Allgaier jumped ahead, but the Joe Gibbs Racing duo of Sheldon Creed and John-Hunter Nemechek were in hot pursuit.
Austin Prock
BRAINERD, Minn. (Aug. 17, 2024) – On the final Funny Car pass of the day at Brainerd International Raceway, points leader Austin Prock powered to the No. 1 spot and claimed his sixth straight victory in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge on Saturday at the 42nd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals.
(BROOKLYN, MI – AUG 17, 2024 – RIS) Rain halted the practice session for NASCAR Cup racers after only a few laps and continued to fall, forcing qualifying to be cancelled and the starting lineup for Sunday’s Fire Keepers 400 to be set by NASCAR’s rulebook instead of time on the track. This puts Denny Hamlin on the pole, flanked by Tyler Reddick with Christopher Bell, Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott the remainder of the top five starters. Last weeks’ winner at Richmond, Austin Dillon, will start tenth on the field.
Steve Torrence, Friday's No. 1 qualifier t Brainerd
Brainerd, Minn. (Aug. 16, 2024) – Four-time Top Fuel world champion Steve Torrence powered to the provisional No. 1 position on speed at Brainerd International Raceway, taking the top spot over Tony Stewart on Friday at the 42nd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals.
Sheldon Creed, Brandon Jones and Riley Herbst walk to the grid at Michigan
(BROOKLYN, MI – AUG 16, 2024 – RIS) Sheldon Creed ran third fastest in practice, then jumped to the top of the time chart in qualifying for the Cabo Wabo 250 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Michigan International Speedway. This is Creed’s third career pole and second first start in the 2024 season. Creed’s lap of 41.947 sec at 171.645 mph beat out Riley Herbst’s effort by 0.101 second.
(DAYTONA BEACH, FL – AUG 14, 2024 – RIS) NASCAR announced that penalties will be levied against Austin Dillon, RCR and Dillon’s spotter after the bump and run finish at Richmond Sunday evening. Joey Logano was also fined $50,000, apparently for his comments following the race which saw him knocked out of the lead by Dillon as they approached the checkered flag.
RICHMOND, VA – RIS - Austin Dillon turned Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin in a chaotic short-track overtime Sunday night, claiming the Cook Out 400 in the NASCAR Cup Series' return to action in Richmond, Virginia.
NCTS Practice: Clean Harbors 250 - Richmond Raceway
Pos, Driver, Truck, Time, Speed, Lap #, # Laps, -Fastest, -Next
1) Ben Rhodes, No. 99 Nashville Stampede Ford, 22.685, 119.021, 1, 23, ---.---, ---.---
2) Ty Majeski, No. 98 Soda Sense/Curb Records Ford, 22.819, 118.322, 2, 35, -0.134, -0.134
3) Jake Garcia, No. 13 Quanta Services Ford, 22.835, 118.240, 1, 17, -0.150, -0.016
4) Grant Enfinger, No. 9 Grant County Mulch Chevrolet, 22.891, 117.950, 1, 41, -0.206, -0.056
5) Christian Eckes, No. 19 Instacoat Premium Products Chevrolet, 22.989, 117.447, 1, 27, -0.304, -0.098
6) Stewart Friesen, No. 52 Halmar International Toyota, 23.000, 117.391, 2, 39, -0.315, -0.011
7) Tyler Ankrum, No. 18 LiUNA! Chevrolet, 23.023, 117.274, 1, 35, -0.338, -0.023
8) Taylor Gray, No. 17 JBL Toyota, 23.042, 117.177, 2, 28, -0.357, -0.019
9) Ty Dillon, No. 25 Rackley Roofing Chevrolet, 23.072, 117.025, 2, 29, -0.387, -0.030
10) Daniel Dye, No. 43 Champion Container Chevrolet, 23.127, 116.747, 2, 31, -0.442, -0.055
11) Tanner Gray, No. 15 Operation 300 Toyota, 23.130, 116.732, 2, 40, -0.445, -0.003
12) Layne Riggs #, No. 38 Love's RV Stops Ford, 23.142, 116.671, 1, 27, -0.457, -0.012
13) Matt Crafton, No. 88 Serta/Menards Ford, 23.162, 116.570, 2, 29, -0.477, -0.020
14) Connor Hall, No. 91 A-All Mini Storage Chevrolet, 23.222, 116.269, 1, 33, -0.537, -0.060
15) Conner Jones #, No. 66 TSPORT Ford, 23.222, 116.269, 1, 23, -0.537, -0.000
16) Chase Purdy, No. 77 Bama Buggies Chevrolet, 23.248, 116.139, 2, 33, -0.563, -0.026
17) Kaden Honeycutt, No. 45 Moore's Venture Foods Chevrolet, 23.309, 115.835, 1, 38, -0.624, -0.061
18) Matt Mills, No. 42 J.F. Electric/Utilitra Chevrolet, 23.425, 115.261, 2, 39, -0.740, -0.116
19) Dean Thompson, No. 5 Thompson Pipe Group Toyota, 23.471, 115.036, 1, 33, -0.786, -0.046
20) William Sawalich, No. 1 Starkey/Soundgear Toyota, 23.511, 114.840, 4, 28, -0.826, -0.040
21) Lawless Alan, No. 33 AUTOParkit Ford, 23.580, 114.504, 2, 23, -0.895, -0.069
22) Spencer Boyd, No. 76 Latitude Aero Chevrolet, 23.590, 114.455, 1, 23, -0.905, -0.010
23) Corey Heim, No. 11 Safelite Toyota, 23.742, 113.723, 1, 39, -1.057, -0.152
24) Bret Holmes, No. 32 Best Value Carriers Chevrolet, 23.803, 113.431, 2, 24, -1.118, -0.061
25) Rajah Caruth, No. 71 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, 23.833, 113.288, 4, 35, -1.148, -0.030
26) Thad Moffitt #, No. 46 Safety Kleen Chevrolet, 23.923, 112.862, 2, 21, -1.238, -0.090
27) Mason Massey, No. 02 BRUNT Chevrolet, 23.992, 112.538, 1, 23, -1.307, -0.069
28) Trey Hutchens, No. 14 Quality Roof Seamers Chevrolet, 23.994, 112.528, 2, 20, -1.309, -0.002
29) Timmy Hill, No. 56 Shophillmotorsports.com Toyota, 24.031, 112.355, 2, 20, -1.346, -0.037
30) Bayley Currey, No. 41 DQS Chevrolet, 24.107, 112.001, 1, 33, -1.422, -0.076
31) Connor Zilisch(i), No. 7 Silver Hare Racing Chevrolet, 24.110, 111.987, 4, 31, -1.425, -0.003
32) Justin Carroll, No. 90 Carroll's Automotive/Duratain Toyota, 24.112, 111.977, 1, 20, -1.427, -0.002
33) Nick Sanchez, No. 2 Gainbridge Chevrolet, 24.129, 111.899, 4, 36, -1.444, -0.017
34) Keith McGee, No. 22 Nugget Trap Ford, 24.353, 110.869, 2, 21, -1.668, -0.224
35) Stefan Parsons, No. 75 Popsells Chevrolet, 24.469, 110.344, 1, 11, -1.784, -0.116
36) Mason Maggio, No. 21 Rock Hill ACE Hardware Ford, 24.533, 110.056, 3, 20, -1.848, -0.064
37) Jerry Bohlman, No. 20 Bowl4Life Chevrolet, 24.856, 108.626, 2, 17, -2.171, -0.323
Bob Tasca III on his way to his third win this season
Sonoma, Calif. (July 28, 2024) – Top Fuel’s Antron Brown defeated first-time finalist Tony Stewart in the final round of the 36th annual Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals, picking up his third win of the 2024 season on Sunday at Sonoma Raceway.
(Sonoma, Calif. July 27, 2024) – Six-time Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion Matt Smith set a new track E.T. record on Saturday at Sonoma Raceway, defeating teammate Jianna Evaristo in the final round of the GETTRX Pro Stock Motorcycle All-Star Callout as part of this weekend’s 36th annual Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals.
Sonoma, Calif. (July 26, 2024) – Reigning Top Fuel world champ Doug Kalitta made the quickest run of the 2024 NHRA season on Friday at Sonoma Raceway, setting the track record and taking the provisional No. 1 spot at the 36th annual Denso NHRA Sonoma Nationals.
(Concord, NC - July 24, 2024) All hail the champions! Get ready for the Cook Out Summer Shootout crowning ceremony during the Round 10 finale at Champions Night presented by the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Larson celebrates on the roof of the No. 5
(SPEEDWAY, IND – JULY 21, 2024 – RIS) Kyle Larson, in a car wearing flashes of the McLaren ‘papaya’ orange from his attempt to run the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 “double” in May, won the Brickyard 400 in double overtime. This is Larson’s fourth win of the season, his first at Indianapolis and owner Rick Hendrick’s eleventh win on the “Brickyard.”
Chase Van Sant ended Gaige Herrera's winning streak
Seattle (July 21, 2024) – Funny Car points leader Austin Prock powered to his fourth win of the season for John Force Racing on Sunday at Pacific Raceways, defeating first-time finalist Paul Lee in the final round of the 35th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals.
Seattle (July 20, 2024) – Funny Car points leader Austin Prock stayed red-hot in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge at Pacific Raceways, winning his fourth straight specialty race and fifth this season for John Force Racing on Saturday as part of the 35th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals.
Riley Herbst and AJ Allmendinger early in the Pennzoil 250
(SPEEDWAY, IN – JULY 20, 2024 – RIS) Riley Herbst took the NASCAR Xfinity Series Pennzoil 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for his second career Xfinity win, in a thrilling final lap battle with teammate Cole Custer and Aric Almirola. “Thisis the most famous race track in the world – it’s an honor just to walk into this place,” said Herbst in celebrating the victory. “I’m going to go drink beer and turn by phone off for three weeks.”
SPEEDWAY, IN - RIS -On Saturday afternoon, NASCAR announced that the No. 19 team made an unapproved adjustment to their Toyota Camry, forcing Truex to lose pit stall selection, start at the rear of the field, and serve a drive-through penalty on pit road after the pack takes the green flag.
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SPEEDWAY, IN – RIS – Tyler Reddick scorched the field in winning the pole position for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Reddick had been fastest in practice sessions, and he followed it up with a hot lap to surpass team owner Denny Hamlin. It will be an all-Toyota front row start for the event. Reddick was the final driver to put down a lap in his first career start at the Brickyard 400 with a speed of 181.932 mph.
SEATTLE (July 19, 2024) – Four-time Top Fuel world champion Steve Torrence made the fastest run in Pacific Raceways history on Friday, powering to the provisional No. 1 position at the 35th annual NHRA Northwest Nationals.
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - RIS - Ty Majeski went looking for his first win of the season and found it at Indianapolis Speedway Park on Friday night. The driver of the No. 98 ThorSport Racing Ford cemented a spot in the Round of 8 in dominating fashion, leading 179 of 200 laps, sweeping the first two stages of the race and beating pole winner and runner-up Christian Eckes to the finish line by 3.422 seconds.
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – RIS - Christian Eckes claimed the pole position in qualifying for the TSport 200 NASCAR Crafsman Truck Series at Indianapolis Motor Park. Ty Majeski will join him on the front row. Lawless Alan and Tyler Ankrum had issues in qualifying and were unable to post times. They’ll start at the back of the pack AT Indianapolis Speedway Motor Speedway Raceway Park.
(SPEEDWAY, IN – JULY 19, 2024 – RIS) Chandler Smith and Tyler Reddick set the quick times in Xfinity and Cup Series practice sessions at Indianapolsi Motor Speedway to set the scene for qualifying at the races on the “Brickyard”.
Checkered flag at Pocono
(LONG POND, PA – JULY 14, 2024 – RIS) NASCAR Cup Series champion Ryan Blaney won his second race of 2024, leading only once, for the finall 44 laps, the most of any driver and ahead of runner-up Denny Hamlin by 2.373 seconds at the end of the Great American Getaway 400 race in front of a sell-out crowd at the triangular 2.5-mile track.
