John Hunter Nemechek
Josef Newgarden kisses the Borg-Warner Trophy during the traditional winners photo session at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Monday, May 29, 2023, in Indianapolis. Newgarden won the 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 auto race Sunday. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
AUTO RACING: Blaney ends drought; Newgarden first American to win Indy since 2016

By The Associated Press May. 30, 2023 05:01 PM EDT

Allgaier captures rain-delayed Xfinity race at Charlotte

By Steve Reed May. 29, 2023 01:37 PM EDT
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Justin Allgaier held on to win the Xfinity Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway late Monday night giving JR Motorsports its first victory of...

John Hunter Nemechek (20) steers through Turn 1 during a NASCAR Xfinity qualifying session at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Friday, May 26, 2023, in Concord, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)
NASCAR Xfinity Series at Charlotte

May. 26, 2023 07:27 PM EDT

Cup champ Larson rallies from 30th to win Darlington Xfinity race

By Pete Iacobelli May. 13, 2023 04:39 PM EDT
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Kyle Larson was already excited about what the weekend at Darlington Raceway would mean. He added an even larger moment for him to remember...

Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen, who placed first, right, and Aston Martin's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso, who placed third, celebrate on the podium the Formula One Miami Grand Prix at the Miami International Autodrome on Sunday, May 7, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla.(Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald via AP)
AUTO RACING: Darlington ahead after physicality rules Kansas

By The Associated Press May. 09, 2023 02:03 PM EDT

FILE - Ryan Truex looks on prior to a NASCAR Xfinity auto race at Darlington Raceway, May 7, 2022, in Darlington, S.C. Truex has won his first career NASCAR race after 188 starts across all three national series. He took the checkered flag Saturday, April 29, 2023, in the Xfinity Series race at Dover Motor Speedway. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley, File)
Ryan Truex dominates Dover for 1st career NASCAR victory

By Dan Gelston Apr. 29, 2023 03:56 PM EDT

FILE -Chase Elliott during driver introductions before the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Daytona Beach, Fla. Chase Elliott will return to the No. 9 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 in the April 16, 2023 NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway after recovering from a leg injury.(AP Photo/John Raoux, File)
AUTO RACING: Larson heats up and Elliott gets back in car

By The Associated Press Apr. 18, 2023 11:21 AM EDT

Kyle Busch spins late in the NASCAR Cup Series dirt auto race, leaving an eight-lap race to finish between Christopher Bell and Tyler Reddick, with Bell declared the winner when several drivers were involved in a last-lap crash that created a caution, Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Bristol Motor Speedway, in Bristol, Tenn. (Emily Ball/Bristol Herald Courier via AP)
AUTO RACING: Bell emerging as a star; IndyCar to Long Beach

By The Associated Press Apr. 11, 2023 12:43 PM EDT

Josef Newgarden (2) celebrates after winning the IndyCar auto race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday, April 2, 2023. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
AUTO RACING: Dirt racing next as NASCAR moves to Bristol

By The Associated Press Apr. 04, 2023 11:15 AM EDT

The American flag flies above the pole position sign before the start of the NASCAR Xfinity Series auto race at Richmond Raceway, Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Mike Caudill)
Chandler Smith earns first NASCAR Xfinity Series win

By Hank Kurz Jr. Apr. 01, 2023 04:41 PM EDT

A truck from the track drying team helps dry pit road before the start of the NASCAR Xfinity Series auto race at Richmond Raceway, Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Mike Caudill)
NASCAR Xfinity Series at Richmond

Apr. 01, 2023 01:53 PM EDT

Kyle Busch celebrates after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
AUTO RACING: F1, IndyCar seasons begin; Busch dominant

By The Associated Press Feb. 28, 2023 02:17 PM EST

NASCAR Xfinity Series drivers pass the start-finish line at Auto Club Speedway as track dryers are used on the damp surface Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Fontana, Calif. The race was stopped after just two pace laps due to persistent rain. The race was postponed. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP)
Nemechek wins delayed NASCAR Xfinity race at Fontana

By Greg Beacham Feb. 26, 2023 10:54 PM EST

Drivers take the green flag to start during the NASCAR Xfinity Series auto race Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
NASCAR Xfinity Series at Daytona

Feb. 18, 2023 05:29 PM EST

Ty Majeski drives during the NASCAR Truck Series auto race Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, in Avondale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
NASCAR Trucks Series at Phoenix

Nov. 04, 2022 11:29 PM EDT

Driver John Hunter Nemechek, right, stands on pit road during NASCAR Cup Series practice at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, in Homestead, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Watching from afar, Bubba Wallace's lunch: 'Humble pie'

By Tim Reynolds Oct. 23, 2022 02:58 PM EDT

Driver John Hunter Nemechek, right, stands on pit road during NASCAR Cup Series practice at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, in Homestead, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
NASCAR Cup Series at Homestead-Miami

Oct. 22, 2022 11:15 AM EDT

Bubba Wallace, right, and Kyle Larson push each other away after the two crashed during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
NASCAR suspends Bubba Wallace 1 race for Las Vegas crash

By Jenna Fryer Oct. 18, 2022 05:16 PM EDT

Joey Logano celebrates after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
AUTO RACING: Logano's in and awaiting 3 fellow contenders

By The Associated Press Oct. 18, 2022 01:54 PM EDT

Noah Grayson (9) celebrates with his crew in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series auto race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
Gragson opens Xfinity playoffs by winning 4th race in row

Sep. 24, 2022 07:12 PM EDT