Fans React To Justin Allgaier’s Title-Clinching Rally During NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race At Phoenix Raceway

After parts of 14 seasons and seven trips to the Championship 4 race, Justin Allgaier completed what appeared to be an improbable comeback to earn his first NASCAR Xfinity Series title.  With 75 laps remaining Saturday night at Phoenix Raceway, most industry insiders counted Allgaier out of the Championship 4 competition.  “I tried to give […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  10 Nov 2024
NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race: Qualifying, William Sawalich’s Pole Position, Lineup At Phoenix Raceway

Rookie William Sawalich, in his third appearance, earned the pole position for Saturday night’s NASCAR Xfinity Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway.  The 17-year-old Joe Gibbs Racing prospect recorded a hot lap of 134.168 mph, edging teammate Sheldon Creed by 0.148 seconds.  But that wasn’t the big news.   A practice-lap crash by Championship 4 competitor Justin Allgaier […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  09 Nov 2024
NASCAR Cup Series Fans React To Ryan Blaney Clinching Championship 4 Bid With Xfinity 500 Win At Martinsville Speedway

The formula worked well for Ryan Blaney last season.  Why not again?  The defending NASCAR Cup Series champion captured Sunday’s drama-filled Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway, ensuring his spot in next weekend’s Championship 4 race at Phoenix Raceway.  Like last season, Blaney needed a win at the circuit’s shortest track to advance beyond the Round […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  03 Nov 2024
NASCAR Xfinity Series Fans React To Aric Almirola Dominating National Debt Relief 250, Championship 4 Field Set At Martinsville Speedway

NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Aric Almirola proved his spring effort at Martinsville Speedway was no fluke. The driver of the No. 20 Toyota led 150 of 250 laps en route to earning Saturday’s National Debt Relief 250 title.  “We had a good car here in the spring, and we made a few changes because I wasn’t […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  02 Nov 2024
NASCAR Truck Series Fans React To Greedy Christian Eckes Amassing Zip Buy Now, Pay Later 200 Treasures At Martinsville Speedway

Christian Eckes was a bit greedy Friday at Martinsville Speedway.   Not only did the NASCAR Truck Series driver capture the Zip Buy Now, Pay Later 200 race at night, but he earned the pole position in the afternoon and cradled the bulk of the evening bonus points with wins in both stages. He even topped […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  01 Nov 2024
NASCAR Cup Series Fans React To Tyler Reddick Claiming Straight Talk Wireless 400 At Homestead-Miami Speedway

Driver Tyler Reddick took the high line and climbed to the top of the NASCAR Cup Series’ playoff standings.   Reddick capped a frenzied finish, ing reigning circuit champion Ryan Blaney on the last lap, capturing Sunday’s Straight Talk Wireless 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.    Reddick finished as the third leader over the final three laps, ing […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  27 Oct 2024
NASCAR Xfinity Series Fans React To Austin Hill Outdueling Cole Custer During Playoff Race At Homestead-Miami Speedway

Austin Hill is proving something to himself – and his NASCAR Xfinity Series peers.  The 30-year-old driver of the No. 21 Chevrolet, Hill ed Cole Custer with 12 laps remaining, capturing Saturday’s Credit One NASCAR Amex Credit Card 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.  wake up every day to prove them wrong,” Hill said, as reported by […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  26 Oct 2024
NASCAR Truck Series Fans React To Hot Grant Enfinger Outlasting Baptist Health 200 Field At Homestead-Miami Speedway

NASCAR Truck Series driver Grant Enfinger didn’t allow two late setbacks and low fuel to detour his way to Victory Lane at Homestead-Miami Speedway.  The winner of consecutive Round of 8 races, Enfinger endured late-race tire rub on a restart and an unscheduled pit stop, but held off Saturday’s Baptist Health 200 field for his […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  26 Oct 2024
NASCAR Cup Series Fans React To Kyle Larson Continuing Title-Like Journey With Bank of America ROVAL 400 Win At Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course

Driver Kyle Larson is speeding toward his second NASCAR Cup Series championship.  With Sunday’s Bank of America ROVAL 400 win, Larson paced the field of eight pilots who advanced following the Round of 12 finale at Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course.   Larson last won at the ROVAL during his 2021 circuit championship run. In […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  14 Oct 2024