Stat Sheet: A Statistical Summary of the 2023 Cup Season
The 2023 season in the record books. What were some of its most notable moments?
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The 2023 season in the record books. What were some of its most notable moments?
There are 32 drivers outside the Championship 4 that are looking to close out the season with a win.
Ryan Blaney won the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series championship with a runner-up finish at Phoenix, and his teammates were more than elated for his triumph.
A brake failure on while running sixth on lap 109 brought a premature end to Christopher Bell’s championship hopes.
The Xfinity title finish was a night-and-day difference in comparison to the chaos of the Truck race Friday night.
RCR was roughly eight seconds away from sending either one or both of its cars to the Championship 4. Instead, it sent neither.
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series’ 2023 finale on Nov. 3 was ugly. Ugly, ugly, UGLY.
The state of the sport address is an annual occurrence during NASCAR Championship Weekend.
Taylor also discusses his NASCAR debut this season in the Cup and Xfinity series.
Taylor made his NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series debuts in 2023, and he will leave Corvette Racing for Wayne Taylor Racing for IMSA’s 2024 season.