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NASCAR – National Association for Stock Car Racing, based in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Austin Cindric Wins Wild Talladega Race With Last-Lap Pass

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Austin Cindric Wins Wild Talladega Race With Last-Lap Pass

By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Austin Cindric’s dramatic last lap pass provided exactly the sort of Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway thrill that NASCAR fans have come to expect at the sport’s biggest track, earning the 2022 Daytona 500 winner Cindric – and Team Penske – their first trophies of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season.

Cindric’s No. 2 Team Penske Ford pulled ahead of Roush Fenway Keselowski driver Ryan Preece’s No. 60 Ford by the length of a front hood to claim a .022-second victory in Sunday’s Jack Link’s 500 – the two Ford Mustangs exchanging the lead five times in the final six laps.

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Chase Elliott Visits Fox & Friends, MLB Network During Busy New York City Media Tour To Talk NASCAR And Promote The MLB Speedway Classic At Bristol

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Chase Elliott Visits Fox & Friends, MLB Network During Busy New York City Media Tour To Talk NASCAR And Promote The MLB Speedway Classic At Bristol

BRISTOL, Tenn. (April 24, 2025) – NASCAR’s most popular driver was busy Thursday helping to spread the word about all things NASCAR during a daylong media tour in New York City, where he also took some time to promote the upcoming MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway.

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Drafting Ahead: NASCAR’s High-Speed Chess Match Returns For Cup Series

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Drafting Ahead: NASCAR’s High-Speed Chess Match Returns For Cup Series

By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service

Following the only “off weekend” of the season, the NASCAR Cup Series returns to action this week at one of the sport’s most iconic venues, Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway.

Expectations are always high – and variable – for the high-speed, anything-goes brand of racing on a drafting track such as Talladega and Sunday’s Jack Links 500 (3 p.m. ET on FOX, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) will undoubtedly add to the track’s storied history.

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Flat-Out and Fearless: Talladega Promises Another Xfinity Thriller

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Flat-Out and Fearless: Talladega Promises Another Xfinity Thriller

By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service

The NASCAR Xfinity Series returns to the high-banks of Talladega Superspeedway for Saturday afternoon’s Ag-Pro 300 (4 p.m. ET on The CW Network, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). The bemouth 2.66-mile track always provides a season highlight reel and has all the trappings for another headline-making show this weekend.

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818 Tequila Enters the NASCAR Space Teaming Up With NASCAR Star Toni Breidinger

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818 Tequila Enters the NASCAR Space Teaming Up With NASCAR Star Toni Breidinger

LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2025 – 818 Tequila, the award-winning brand founded by Kendall Jenner, announces its first national sports partnership with NASCAR driver Toni Breidinger. The collaboration marks a new chapter for 818 as the brand steps into the fast-growing world of motorsports and connects with a rising generation of fans, many of them women, who are helping redefine what the sport looks like today.

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Hendrick Motorsports To Honor Dr. Jerry Petty On Their Cars This Weekend At Talladega

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Hendrick Motorsports To Honor Dr. Jerry Petty On Their Cars This Weekend At Talladega

CONCORD, N.C. (April 24, 2025) – This weekend, all four Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet race cars will carry a memorial decal at Talladega Superspeedway honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Jerry Petty. A pioneering neurosurgeon and trusted medical consultant to countless drivers and teams, Dr. Petty was a beloved figure in the NASCAR community.

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Kiwi Scott McLaughlin Fastest As Kyle Larson Crashes At Indy 500 Test

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Kiwi Scott McLaughlin Fastest As Kyle Larson Crashes At Indy 500 Test

SpeedCafe’s Stefan Bartholomaeus reports that NASCAR champion Kyle Larson and two-time Indy 500 winner Takuma Sato both emerged unhurt after finding the wall in separate incidents during the morning (yesterday).

The test featured two segments with qualifying boost levels used in the morning before the field switched to race trim for the afternoon.

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Longtime NASCAR Play-by-Play Announcer and NSMA Board Member, Doug Rice, Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

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Longtime NASCAR Play-by-Play Announcer and NSMA Board Member, Doug Rice, Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (April 23, 2025) – Longtime NASCAR broadcaster, Doug Rice, a former National Sports Media Association (NSMA) board member, will be honored with NSMA’s Lifetime Achievement award, executive director Dave Goren announced today.

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Prominent Charlotte Doctor Who Worked With Carolina Panthers, NASCAR Dies

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Prominent Charlotte Doctor Who Worked With Carolina Panthers, NASCAR Dies

By Luke Tucker, WBTV, Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – A prominent Charlotte doctor who cared for countless NASCAR drivers and NFL players died recently, his practice confirmed.

Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine (CNSA) announced Tuesday that Dr. Jerry Petty — whose medical career spanned decades in the Queen City — passed away.

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