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William Byron Sneaks Through Last-Lap Wreck to Win Second Straight Daytona 500

William Byron navigated through multiple wrecks and weather delays to claim his second consecutive Daytona 500 victory, becoming the first back-to-back winner since Denny Hamlin in 2019-20. The historic win gave Hendrick Motorsports their record-breaking 10th Daytona 500 victory, surpassing Petty Enterprises’ previous mark. Continue reading William Byron Sneaks Through Last-Lap Wreck to Win Second Straight Daytona 500

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Practice #2 Results: 2025 NCS Daytona 500 at Daytona

Defending Daytona 500 champion William Byron topped Friday’s practice session with a blistering speed of 194.923 mph, leading a strong Hendrick Motorsports showing with teammate Chase Elliott in second. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was third fastest, while Front Row Motorsports impressed as Zane Smith placed sixth after Thursday’s crash repairs. Continue reading Practice #2 Results: 2025 NCS Daytona 500 at Daytona

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Pitbull Ends Partnership with Trackhouse Racing Effective Immediately

Global superstar Pitbull has ended his partnership with Trackhouse Racing, effective immediately. No reason was given for the split, which was announced Friday afternoon. Pitbull joined the team’s ownership group in 2021, helping expand its brand beyond NASCAR’s core audience. Trackhouse now moves forward without its most high-profile backer. Continue reading Pitbull Ends Partnership with Trackhouse Racing Effective Immediately

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Wallace Claims Victory in First Daytona Duel, Allgaier Races His Way Into 500

Bubba Wallace captured his first Daytona Duel victory on Thursday night, securing a third-place starting position for Sunday’s Daytona 500. William Byron finished second despite handling issues, while Justin Allgaier raced his way into the 500, marking JR Motorsports’ first-ever NASCAR Cup Series start. Continue reading Wallace Claims Victory in First Daytona Duel, Allgaier Races His Way Into 500

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Starting Lineups for Daytona 500 Duel Qualifying Races

The field for the 67th Daytona 500 will be finalized in Thursday’s Bluegreen Vacations Duel at Daytona. Two 60-lap races will set the lineup behind pole winner Chase Briscoe and Austin Cindric, while seven open drivers fight for the final two spots in NASCAR’s biggest race. Drama awaits under the lights. Continue reading Starting Lineups for Daytona 500 Duel Qualifying Races

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Practice #1 Results: 2025 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway

Denny Hamlin topped the first Daytona 500 practice session with a speed of 187.480 mph, leading a strong Toyota showing. Bubba Wallace finished second, while Ty Gibbs took third. Open entry Chandler Smith impressed in fourth, as teams prepare for tonight’s qualifying session and tomorrow’s Duel races. Continue reading Practice #1 Results: 2025 Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway

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2025 Season Preview: Team Penske

Team Penske is NASCAR’s leading force, boasting three consecutive Cup Series championships. Drivers Austin Cindric, Ryan Blaney, and Joey Logano are poised for strong performances in 2025. Blaney enters his prime, Logano showcases clutch capabilities, and Cindric seeks consistency. Predictions favor all three advancing in playoffs, solidifying Penske’s dominance. Continue reading 2025 Season Preview: Team Penske

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2025 Season Preview: Hendrick Motorsports

Hendrick Motorsports enters the 2025 season with a strong lineup, featuring drivers Kyle Larson, Chase Elliott, William Byron, and Alex Bowman, all aiming for a championship. After a successful 2024 season, the team adopts the motto “Thrive in ’25,” with expectations high for Larson and Byron to be title contenders. Continue reading 2025 Season Preview: Hendrick Motorsports

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