Tag: Phoenix Raceway

ARCA Menards Series, Craftsman Truck Series, Cup Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Expect Homestead-Miami Speedway to Host NASCAR Title Races in 2026

Just a few weeks ago, Homestead-Miami Speedway made a bit of a mistake. They offered tickets for the 2026 race on their website. Now, of course, alone this is not a mistake. However, the dates told the truth. November 6-8, 2026. According to sources from The Athletic’s Jordan Bianchi, Homestead will return to the last weekend of the NASCAR seasons again next season. Homestead last … Continue reading Expect Homestead-Miami Speedway to Host NASCAR Title Races in 2026

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ARCA Menards Series, Cup Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

NASCAR Phoenix 1 TV Numbers Breakdown

NASCAR made its first trip of the season to Phonix Raceway in Avondale, AZ, this past weekend! Man, was it a fun weekend full of great, hard racing and three photo finishes. Brent Crews won for Coach Gibbs in the ARCA race on Friday, Aric Almirola won for Coach Gibbs on Saturday in the Xfinity Series, and Christopher Bell won his third race in a … Continue reading NASCAR Phoenix 1 TV Numbers Breakdown

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Cup Series Playoff Standings Following Phoenix 1

Christopher Bell pulls a threepeat at Phoneix after narrowly edging out teammate Denny Hamlin to the line at Phoenix Raceway, which led to a Joe Gibbs Racing weekend sweep. The rest of the weekend had Crews winning the Friday night ARCA race and Aric Almirola winning Saturday afternoon’s Xfinity race, leading up to Bell’s win on Sunday. Image Credit: Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images POS DRIVER +/- … Continue reading Cup Series Playoff Standings Following Phoenix 1

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NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Full Phoenix Xfinity Series Results

Once again, the Xfinity Series showed its superiority as a racing series at Phoenix, with fantastic racing all race long. The finish of Saturday afternoon’s Xfinity race was no different, with a tremendous battle for the last 50 laps or more. Aric Almirola roughed up Alex Bowman’s No. 17 Chevrolet in the final corners to score his 8th career Xfinity Series victory, continuing his spectacular … Continue reading Full Phoenix Xfinity Series Results

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Cup Series, NASCAR, Uncategorized

NASCAR Cup Series Phoenix Starting Lineup

William Byron of Hendrick Motorsports scores his 14th career Pole Award with a monster lap over defending Cup Series champion Joey Logano. Spire Motorsports is another fantastic story, with all three of their cars qualifying in the Top-10. Carson Hocevar continues to impress this season by qualifying P. 3, Michael McDowell P. 7, and Justin Haley P. 8. Another notable story from this weekend is … Continue reading NASCAR Cup Series Phoenix Starting Lineup

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Cup Series Martinsville Playoff Entry List

As the Cup guys head to the Paperclip for one last opportunity to lock themselves into the 2024 Cup Series Playoffs, we take a look at the full 37 car field. Six of whom will be fighting for only two remaining spots in the Round of 4. In addition to the entry list, let’s take a look at some basics we can expect. Martinsville Speedway … Continue reading Cup Series Martinsville Playoff Entry List

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Nelly to Perform Phoenix Pre-Race Concert

Grammy-winning artist Nelly is set to perform the pre-race concert in Phoenix for the NASCAR Cup Series Championship race in November. The diamond-selling, multi-platinum, and Grammy-winning rapper will perform live on-air during the NBC broadcast on November 10th. “We’re ecstatic to have Nelly help us close out the 2024 NASCAR season in style,” said Phoenix Raceway President Latasha Causey. “His timeless, high-energy hits will surely … Continue reading Nelly to Perform Phoenix Pre-Race Concert

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Addressing Passing at Phoenix. We Look at the Numbers

We heard from numerous drivers this weekend about how they just could not pass on track under race conditions. Again and again we hear from driver after driver such as Toyota drivers Bubba Wallace and Martin Truex Jr that passing just wasn’t possible. The broadcasters at FOX really didn’t help that argument either, only showing certain battles. “We can’t F*cking pass with these cars!” -Martin … Continue reading Addressing Passing at Phoenix. We Look at the Numbers

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NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Rolex 24 Winner Connor Zilisch to Run 4 Races for JR Motorsports

Connor Zilisch, a 17-year-old from the Charlotte, North Carolina, area, had a fantastic early career in all sorts of motorsports. Connor started running Go-Karts at the age of 5 and has since moved up to Mazda MX-5 Global Cup racing, Late Models, and Trans-Am and even became a Rolex 24 winner at Daytona. Needless to say, this kid is going places! In early January of … Continue reading Rolex 24 Winner Connor Zilisch to Run 4 Races for JR Motorsports

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ARCA Menards Series, Cup Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Toyota Dominates the Phoenix Weekend

Despite a new body for both Ford and Toyota, neither manufacturer had won outside of exhibition races so far in 2024. Toyota has performed slightly better than Ford early this season in the Cup Series in terms of winning those exhibition races, but for the points races, not so much. That changed at this weekend’s Shriners Children’s 500 at Phoenix Raceway. Three drivers dominated the … Continue reading Toyota Dominates the Phoenix Weekend

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