Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2022 Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway
Denny Hamlin passed William Byron with five laps to go to earn Toyota’s first NASCAR Cup Series victory of 2022 at Hamlin’s home track, Richmond Raceway.
Denny Hamlin passed William Byron with five laps to go to earn Toyota’s first NASCAR Cup Series victory of 2022 at Hamlin’s home track, Richmond Raceway.
See why Ryan Blaney and others here should be on your daily fantasy NASCAR DraftKings radar for Atlanta.
If fans love a first-time winner and a blue-collar driver who came through the ranks the hard way, they should be ecstatic about Sunday’s Ruoff Mortgage 500.
Many drivers go a lifetime without winning NASCAR’s biggest race, but it took Austin Cindric just eight starts to put that notch on his belt. Cindric powered to the front on the final restart and blocked his way to the win as chaos erupted behind him.
One year ago, Brad Keselowski’s frustration was visible.
As the final laps of the Daytona 500 ticked away, Keselowski made a bold move to set himself up for a last-lap pass for the lead on his Team Penske teammate Joey Logano. But when Logano blocked Keselowski’s path forward, Keselowski got hit from behind by Michael McDowell, triggering a frightening crash that knocked out both Penske cars. McDowell went on to win the race, leaving Keselowski without a Harley J. Earl Trophy for at least one more year.
The 2022 Daytona 500 is here. It took three months and 13 days, but we made it through the offseason, folks. NASCAR Cup Series racing …
With the field splintering into small packs during the Daytona 500 qualifying races and the only major Duels incident on the final lap of the night, how much will the main event reflect the twin 150-mile races from Thursday? Were hosts Bryan Nolen and Adam Cheek surprised by Kaz Grala and Greg Biffle securing the final transfer spots among unchartered teams? And who has the edge among the top drivers entering Sunday’s Great American Race?
The duo discuss these topics and more in a pre-Daytona 500 edition of Stock Car Scoop.
NASCAR officials confiscated wheels from Team Penske and RFK Racing at Daytona International Speedway on Friday morning.
Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing’s past, present and future merged Thursday night during the Daytona 500 qualifying races.
Buescher joined Brad Keselowski as RFK’s winners on the night.