LOS ANGELES (Feb. 4, 2024) – Due to unprecedented rain forecast in the Los Angeles area on Sunday, NASCAR made a rare decision to move the Clash at the Coliseum to Saturday evening. Brad Keselowski took home an eighth-place finish in the Castrol Edge Ford, qualifying his way in from a modified format earlier that afternoon. (more…)
los
How New England Cup Series Drivers Fared at the LA Coliseum
Denny Hamlin came home the winner at NASCAR’s first Cup race while Joey Logano of Middletown, CT had to settle for fourth while Ryan Preece of Berlin, CT ended his effort in 11th and Corey LaJoie placed 17th. Corey is the son of two-time Xfinity Champion Randy LaJoie who is a native of Norwalk, CT.
Burton, Motorcraft/Quick Lane Team Miss Cut For Clash
Harrison Burton and the No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane team were among 13 drivers and teams that came up short in qualifying for the third-annual Busch Light Clash at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (more…)
Team Penske NASCAR Cup Series Race Report – L.A. Clash
Team Penske NASCAR Cup Series Race Report – L.A. Clash (more…)
RCR NCS Race Recap: L.A. Memorial Coliseum
Austin Dillon and the No. 3 BetMGM Chevrolet Team Unable to Defend Last Year’s Podium Finish at The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (more…)
Stewart-Haas Racing: Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum
Denny Hamlin won the Busch Light Clash by .61 of a second over runner-up Kyle Busch. Ryan Blaney rounded out the podium. Eleven of the 23 drivers in the race finished on the lead lap. The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum kicked off its 101st anniversary with the Busch Light Clash. (more…)
Rick Ware Racing: Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum
Denny Hamlin won the Busch Light Clash by .61 of a second over runner-up Kyle Busch. Ryan Blaney rounded out the podium. (more…)
The Clash at The Coliseum: Todd Gilliland and the No. 38 genera8tor Mustang Dark Horse Team
It’s finally race season, and Todd Gilliland is itching to get back into the race car as the team heads west towards the sunny skies of California for The Clash at The Coliseum at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum- a purpose-built track inside the famous stadium.
The Clash at The Coliseum: Michael McDowell and the No. 34 Margaritaville at Sea Ford Mustang Dark Horse
Michael McDowell kicks off his 17th season in the NASCAR Cup Series this weekend with momentum and a new sponsor. Margaritaville at Sea, celebrating the launch of its newest ship, the Margaritaville at Sea Islander this summer, will be looking to make a splash, joining the team in Los Angeles.
RCR Race Preview: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Let’s Clash… The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season kicks off with the Clash at the Coliseum this Sunday, February 4 at the quarter-mile, asphalt oval inside the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. This weekend’s event marks the 46th running of the annual non-points exhibition race, with the iconic California stadium serving as just the third venue for the event since its inception in 1979.
JUSTIN HALEY | KAZ GRALA Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum
Justin Haley, driver of the No. 51 Walmart Health & Wellness Ford Mustang for Rick Ware Racing (RWR) in the NASCAR Cup Series, is set to make his first start with the team in the non-points Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum. The 24-year-old driver has started in each of the previous two Clash events on the purpose-built, quarter-mile, asphalt oval inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. (more…)
Wood Brothers Racing, Draiver Partner for 2024
Mooresville, NC (February 1, 2024) – Today, Draiver, Wood Brothers Racing (WBR) and Team Penske announced a new, dynamic partnership that will see the on-demand vehicle delivery company featured as a primary partner on the No. 21 Ford Mustang of Harrison Burton for two races and a full-season associate partner on the No. 21 and on Team Penske’s No. 2 Ford Mustang for the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) season. (more…)
Christopher Bell – No. 20 Mobil 1 Toyota Camry XSE Preview – Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum
Christopher Bell will make his third NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) start in the Clash at The Coliseum this weekend. Bell started 11th and finished eighth in his first Clash at the Coliseum and last year he started 23rd and finished the main event 13th. (more…)
Wave The Green Flag It’s Time To Clash In Los Angeles
Pull the seat belts tight and start your engines because the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season is upon us, and for the third consecutive year the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum will play host to the Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum (Sunday, Feb. 4 at 8 p.m. ET on FOX, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio)…
United Rentals Racing: Ryan Preece Clash at the Coliseum
Ryan Preece kicks off his second season as driver of the No. 41 United Rentals Ford Mustang for Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) with Sunday’s non-points Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum. The 33-year-old from Berlin, Connecticut, competed in the previous two Clash events held on the purpose-built, quarter-mile, asphalt oval inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, where he showcased his short-track prowess each year.
Ty Gibbs / No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota Camry XSE Preview — Busch Light Clash at The Coliseum
No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota Camry News and Notes
- SECOND SEASON: Ty Gibbs is competing in his second full NASCAR Cup Series season driving the No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota Camry XSE for Joe Gibbs Racing. He finished 18th in 2023 Cup points, with four top-five and 10 top-10 finishes. He led 112 laps.
Motorcraft/Quick Lane Team Ready To Kick Off 2024 Campaign
As the Wood Brothers embark on the team’s record-extending 74th year of competing in NASCAR, driver Harrison Burton, crew chief Jeremy Bullins and the rest of the No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane team are working hard to make the 2024 season a memorable one. (more…)
Bass Pro Shops Racing: Martin Truex Jr. Clash at the Coliseum
Entering his sixth season under the Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) banner, Martin Truex Jr. has become quite the short-track ace during his first five seasons with JGR’s No. 19 team. Prior to his time with JGR, Truex had never won on a short track.
RFK Racing – The Clash
The 2024 season unofficially begins this weekend as the Clash at the Coliseum takes place Sunday in Los Angeles.
This is the third year of the Clash taking place in LA, as the facility typically used for football games transforms into a quarter-mile track, by far the smallest NASCAR will race on all season.
The format for the Clash saw its fair share of tweaks for the 2024 edition as 23 cars overall will make the main event. (more…)