11/3/2025, 1:39:42 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Heartbreak for Hamlin in Cup Championship Finale in Phoenix
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. – So close, but yet so far. This was supposed to be the year for Denny [...]
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11/3/2025, 1:28:22 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Briscoe ‘Never Gave Up’ Despite Flat Tire Woes at Phoenix
By Luis Torres, Staff Writer/Photographer Chase Briscoe was the epitome of overcoming adversity only for it not to be enough when it mattered [...]
11/2/2025, 4:59:35 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Chasing the Championship: Cup Series Challengers Ready to Duel in the Valley of the Sun
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. — 35 races down, one to go. Sunday afternoon, the NASCAR Cup Series will hit the [...]
11/2/2025, 2:00:13 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Chris Buescher, Ryan Preece, and the Ever-Evolving RFK Racing Prank War
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. – Who says teammates can’t have fun at each other’s expense? RFK Racing teammates Ryan Preece [...]
11/2/2025, 3:59:51 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
“This One’s Going to Sting,” says Zilisch after Falling Short of Xfinity Title
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. – The agony of defeat. When a driver accumulates 10 wins over the course of a [...]
11/1/2025, 11:58:02 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Denny Hamlin Banks Cup Series Pole at Phoenix on Eve of Championship Race
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. – Chalk another one up for Denny Hamlin and the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota. [...]
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11/1/2025, 5:27:24 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Chasing the Championship: Examining the NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Contenders
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. — One champion crowned, two to go. Next up on the championship docket at Phoenix Raceway [...]
11/1/2025, 3:31:18 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Heim Time: Corey Heim Caps Storybook Season with NASCAR Truck Series Title
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. – The best season ever. Corey Heim has rewritten the record book in the 2025 NASCAR [...]
11/1/2025, 12:07:25 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Ty Gibbs Tops Chaotic Phoenix Cup Practice, Hamlin Fastest Among Championship 4
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. – The NASCAR Cup Series took to the track on Friday afternoon at Phoenix Raceway for the [...]
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10/31/2025, 2:32:36 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Chasing the Championship: Breaking Down the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Title Fight at Phoenix
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. – The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series will be the first title fight of the weekend to [...]
10/31/2025, 2:21:13 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Briscoe Reflects on Whirlwind Year That Has Landed Him in Championship 4 at Phoenix
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. – What a difference a year makes for Chase Briscoe. At this time last season, Briscoe [...]
10/31/2025, 12:48:37 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Ty Majeski Tops NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Practice at Phoenix
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. – Ty Majeski has Phoenix Raceway figured out. The defending NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion, who [...]
10/31/2025, 12:14:56 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Defending Xfinity Series Champion Justin Allgaier Ready to Run It Back in Phoenix
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. – Justin Allgaier tried and failed to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship half a dozen [...]
10/30/2025, 8:26:02 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
“This Run is for Stewart”: Honeycutt Looks to Deliver Championship to HFR in Relief Drive
By David Morgan, Associate Editor AVONDALE, Ariz. – Kaden Honeycutt has certainly had a unique path to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship [...]
10/28/2025, 10:31:07 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Sam Mayer Suspended from NASCAR Xfinity Season Finale at Phoenix
By David Morgan, Associate Editor One race remains in the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series season, but for Sam Mayer, his season came to [...]
10/27/2025, 2:34:40 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Engine Woes and Playoff Heartbreak Dooms Joe Gibbs Racing at Martinsville
By Luis Torres, Staff Writer/Photographer Joe Gibbs Racing was denied having three cars in the Championship 4 after Christopher Bell struggled throughout Sunday’s [...]
10/26/2025, 11:40:34 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
William Byron Makes Championship Field with 11th-Hour Win at Martinsville
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service MARTINSVILLE, Va.—With a heroic, gloves-off drive on Sunday in the crucible that is Martinsville Speedway, William [...]
10/26/2025, 11:39:04 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Ryan Blaney Falls One Spot Short of Third Straight Martinsville Walk-Off
By David Morgan, Associate Editor Coming into Sunday’s Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway, the final elimination race of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs, [...]
10/26/2025, 11:29:46 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Martinsville Drama Sets Up Heavyweight Matchup Between Hendrick and Gibbs in Championship
A pair of Joe Gibbs Racing Toyotas and a pair of Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolets will vie for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series [...]
10/26/2025, 1:01:59 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Victory is on Team Penske’s Radar Ahead of Elimination Race at Martinsville
By Luis Torres, Staff Writer/Photographer Team Penske is in a vulnerable position that could jeopardize its championship dominance heading into Sunday’s Xfinity 500 [...]
10/26/2025, 3:53:43 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Lessons Learned and Anger Abound in Xfinity Elimination Race at Martinsville
By David Morgan, Associate Editor When the checkered flag flew on Saturday night’s NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff elimination race at Martinsville, both Sammy [...]
10/26/2025, 3:17:41 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Taylor Gray Nabs First Xfinity Win; Jesse Love, Carson Kvapil Lock into Champ 4
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service MARTINSVILLE, Va.—Not only did Taylor Gray have plenty of reason to celebrate his first NASCAR Xfinity [...]
10/25/2025, 11:50:28 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
William Byron Wins Pole Position for NASCAR Cup Elimination Race at Martinsville
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service MARTINSVILLE, Va.—Talk about perfect timing. William Byron, one of four drivers realistically needing a victory at [...]
10/25/2025, 8:45:25 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Saturday Martinsville Notebook
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service MARTINSVILLE, Va.—Cliff Daniels has multiple options. Alan Gustafson has one. The two Hendrick Motorsports crew chiefs [...]
10/25/2025, 2:05:18 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Corey Heim Wins Record 11th Race This Season in Dramatic Elimination Event
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service MARTINSVILLE, Va.—While Corey Heim continued his propensity for sweeping stages and races, a missed shift Friday [...]
10/19/2025, 11:57:56 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Picture Becomes Clearer after Talladega
By David Morgan, Associate Editor TALLADEGA, Ala. – After a chaotic day on the high banks of Talladega Superspeedway, the picture has become [...]
10/19/2025, 11:14:50 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Chase Briscoe Punches Ticket to Championship 4 with Overtime Win at Talladega
By David Morgan, Associate Editor TALLADEGA, Ala. – Joe Gibbs Racing is now two-for-two in getting its drivers into the Championship 4 in [...]
10/19/2025, 8:47:01 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Early Crash at Talladega Puts Elliott in Must Win Position for Championship 4 Berth
By David Morgan, Associate Editor TALLADEGA, Ala. – For Chase Elliott to make it to the Championship 4 in the NASCAR Cup Series [...]
10/19/2025, 4:00:40 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Ryan Blaney Optimistic of Round of 8 Turnaround after Vegas Disappointment
By David Morgan, Associate Editor TALLADEGA, Ala. – After his early exit from the Round of 8 opener in the NASCAR Cup Series [...]
10/19/2025, 2:00:24 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
William Byron Puts Las Vegas Shunt in the Rear View, Focuses Forward to Talladega
By David Morgan, Associate Editor TALLADEGA, Ala. – William Byron’s outlook on the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs was thrown for a loop last [...]
10/19/2025, 3:06:52 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Allgaier, Zilisch Lock Themselves into Xfinity Championship 4 after Talladega
By David Morgan, Associate Editor TALLADEGA, Ala. – The picture for which four drivers will race for the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship in [...]
10/19/2025, 12:03:19 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Austin Hill Wins Talladega, Continues as King of the Superspeedways
By David Morgan, Associate Editor TALLADEGA, Ala. – Austin Hill pulled off the NASCAR Xfinity Series season sweep at Talladega Superspeedway, winning Saturday’s [...]
10/18/2025, 8:16:38 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Michael McDowell Secures Talladega Pole Position
By David Morgan, Associate Editor TALLADEGA, Ala. – Never count out Michael McDowell when it comes to winning a pole at a superspeedway. [...]
10/18/2025, 4:07:12 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Allgaier Looks to Send Crew Chief Out on a High Note in 2025
By David Morgan, Associate Editor TALLADEGA, Ala. – For the past three seasons, Justin Allgaier and crew chief Jim Pohlman have been a [...]
10/18/2025, 2:19:16 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Ruggiero Plays Spoiler at Talladega; Captures Career First Win
By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service TALLADEGA, Ala. – Rookie Gio Ruggiero capped a typically dramatic afternoon of racing on the Talladega [...]
10/13/2025, 2:23:01 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Denny Hamlin Seizes 60th Win, Championship 4 Spot with Las Vegas Victory
By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service LAS VEGAS – Denny Hamlin scored an emotional victory and claimed a significant career milestone with [...]
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10/13/2025, 2:02:12 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
William Byron Sees Race Win Contending Day in Las Vegas Come to a Crashing Halt
By David Morgan, Associate Editor Luck in Las Vegas can turn on a dime and William Byron found that out the hard way [...]
10/12/2025, 11:10:19 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Ryan Blaney’s Rotten Las Vegas Luck Continues
By David Morgan, Associate Editor Lady Luck was once again not on the side of Ryan Blaney and the No. 12 Team Penske [...]
10/12/2025, 3:03:11 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Aric Almirola Bests Connor Zilisch in Xfinity Playoff Race at Las Vegas
By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service LAS VEGAS – An incredible race-long scramble among the day’s front-running trio of veteran Aric Almirola [...]
10/11/2025, 11:16:32 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Denny Hamlin Wins the Pole for Playoff Race at Las Vegas
By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service LAS VEGAS – Denny Hamlin led a Joe Gibbs Racing sweep of the top qualifying positions [...]
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10/6/2025, 1:04:17 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Shane van Gisbergen Continues Road Course Reign with Charlotte Win
By David Morgan, Associate Editor CONCORD, N.C. – Shane van Gisbergen is inevitable. For the fifth straight race on a road course, it [...]
10/6/2025, 12:13:06 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
“Incredibly Disappointed with Myself”: Chastain Among Four Eliminated from Playoffs at Charlotte
By David Morgan, Associate Editor CONCORD, N.C. – Ross Chastain never gave up in his quest to make it to the next round [...]
10/5/2025, 4:00:50 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Title Defense in Jeopardy for Logano on Cup Playoff Bubble at Charlotte
By David Morgan, Associate Editor CONCORD, N.C. – A year ago, at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Joey Logano thought his Playoff hopes were dead [...]
10/5/2025, 2:00:09 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Shane van Gisbergen Looks to Add Another Road Course Win to 2025 Resume
By David Morgan, Associate Editor CONCORD, N.C. – The NASCAR Cup Series is back at a road course for the final time in [...]
10/5/2025, 1:10:51 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Connor Zilisch Continues Domination of 2025 Xfinity Season, Wins at Charlotte
By David Morgan, Associate Editor CONCORD, N.C. – Is there anything Connor Zilisch can’t do? The JR Motorsports ace may be on his [...]
10/5/2025, 12:54:46 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Pit Stop Gamble, Late Caution Propels Sammy Smith into Xfinity Playoff Advancement
By David Morgan, Associate Editor CONCORD, N.C. – Sammy Smith and the No. 8 team at JR Motorsports are moving on to the [...]
10/4/2025, 10:45:44 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
“It’s Been a Somber Week,” Wallace says as Effects from Kansas Clash with Hamlin Linger into Charlotte
By David Morgan, Associate Editor CONCORD, N.C. – On the final lap at Kansas Speedway last weekend, Bubba Wallace appeared to be in [...]
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10/4/2025, 9:04:50 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Reddick Scores Charlotte Pole, Keeps Focus on Family on Eve of Elimination Race
By David Morgan, Associate Editor CONCORD, N.C. – Tyler Reddick has had the weight of the world on his shoulders in recent weeks, [...]
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10/4/2025, 12:22:35 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Corey Heim Parlays Overtime Restart into Record 10th NASCAR Truck Series Win
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service CONCORD, N.C.—Recovering from a first-lap crash in “Calamity Corner”, Corey Heim rallied to win Friday’s EcoSave [...]
10/3/2025, 11:07:59 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
‘I Have a Lot of Choice Words,’ Riggs says after Lap 1 Incident with Enfinger at Charlotte
By David Morgan, Associate Editor CONCORD, N.C. – To say that Layne Riggs had a rollercoaster of a day at Charlotte Motor Speedway [...]
10/3/2025, 7:02:54 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Up to Speed: 2025 Bank of America ROVAL 400 Preview
By David Morgan, Associate Editor CONCORD, N.C. – The Round of 12 in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs comes down to this. There [...]
9/29/2025, 12:07:22 AMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Opportunistic Chase Elliott Steals a NASCAR Cup Playoff Win at Kansas
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service KANSAS CITY, Kan. — In the last few feet of race track in the second overtime [...]
9/28/2025, 11:59:04 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
One Battle After Another: Hamlin Exits Kansas Trophyless
By Luis Torres, Staff Writer/Photographer Denny Hamlin certainly lived the moniker “One Battle After Another” in Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway. [...]
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9/27/2025, 11:51:49 PMMotorsport Tribune — NASCAR
Brandon Jones Advances in Playoffs with NASCAR Xfinity Win at Kansas
By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service KANSAS CITY, Kan. — With a flawlessly executed race from start to finish, Brandon Jones preserved [...]