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And he did it this time with a daring outside move to overtake Hamlin, then leading the final 35 laps and holding off Bell by 0.287 seconds on Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s historic 2.5-mile oval.
The 23XI Racing driver becomes the youngest NASCAR Cup winner at Indy since Jeff Gordon’s inaugural victory in 1994.
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Ryan Blaney ruled the Cup Series race from qualifying through every stage in a weather-delayed victory which left the Team Penske Ford driver in contention for the points championship.
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The 23XI Racing driver becomes the youngest NASCAR Cup winner at Indy since Jeff Gordon’s inaugural victory in 1994.
The Team Penske driver earned his first victory of the season in the first points race at the North Carolina short track since 1996.
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The Team Penske triumphed in overtime for his second victory this season.
Ryan Blaney emerged from a three-wide battle on the final lap of overtime to cap a dominant victory in the weather-delayed NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta.
Blaney’s teammate, Joey Logano, was second with a lap time of 30.851 seconds at 179.702 mph.
The 31-year-old Briscoe, an Indiana native, celebrated his sixth career win with a burnout before standing in the window of his car and waving to the sellout crowd.
Joe Gibbs Racing driver earns his first win since last October.
Denny Hamlin has the pole position for a NASCAR Cup Series race again with a lap time of 30.296 seconds and best speed of 178.241 mph in qualifying for the first Cup race at Chicagoland Speedway in seven years.
When it comes to 1.5-mile tracks, Kyle Larson is always confident. With NASCAR returning to Chicagoland Speedway this weekend, there is even more reason for optimism for the Hendrick Motorsports driver.
NASCAR might sometimes seem like an endless series of left turns, but Shane van Gisbergen can attest that oval racing is filled with variables.
The Trackhouse Racing driver scored his second consecutive victory on the California road course.
Shane van Gisbergen is NASCAR’s leading active winner on road and street courses with Sonoma victory
The Trackhouse Racing driver became the winningest active Cup Series driver on road and street courses with his second consecutive victory at Sonoma Raceway.
