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Joey Logano captured the checkered flag at North Wilkesboro Speedway, ending a 45‑race winless streak that had hung over his career since the spring of 2023. The 28‑year‑old driver led 321 of the 400 laps, a record haul that underscored his dominance and marked his 38th victory in the Cup Series.
Joey Logano's commanding performance at North Wilkesboro Speedway marked the first points‑paying Cup event at the venue since 1996, with strategic pit work and multiple cautions defining the outcome.
Joey Logano captured his first win since May 2025 at North Wilkesboro, leading 323 of 450 laps and setting up a $1 million showdown for the championship finale at Indianapolis.
Joey Logano's victory at North Wilkesboro, his first of the 2026 season, propelled him above the Chase cutoff, while Denny Hamlin finished second and several drivers jostled for playoff positioning.
Joey Logano's dominant performance at North Wilkesboro marked the track's first points‑paying event since 1986, amid a thunderstorm delay and strategic pit work.
Joey Logano captured his maiden 2026 Cup win at North Wilkesboro, leading most of the race and extending his points lead.
Erik Jones' early 2026 season showed flashes of brilliance, but a 21st‑place finish at North Wilkesboro has pushed him out of the playoff cutoff, leaving him with a narrow path to qualification.
Ryan Blaney, the 2023 Cup Series champion, aims to win the Brickyard 400 and the $1 million In‑Season Challenge, while Todd Gilliland seeks to overcome recent struggles and give his best effort.
Joey Logano captured his 38th career win at North Wilkesboro, leading 323 laps and fending off Denny Hamlin in a dramatic finish that reshapes the playoff picture.
Bell’s 183.512 mph lap anchored a Toyota sweep, with Larson leading Chevrolet efforts, while Chastain paced the Xfinity field in a tightly contested session.
Christopher Bell topped the speed chart during Friday’s Cup Series practice, while Kyle Larson’s long‑run pace and Toyota’s strong showing set the stage for a tightly contested Brickyard 400.
Christopher Bell set the fastest lap during a 50‑minute practice at Indianapolis, leading a Toyota 1‑2‑3‑4‑5 finish. Kyle Larson topped the Chevrolet results, while several drivers experienced setbacks after wall contacts.
Ahead of the Brickyard 400, Cup Series teams hit the track at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where Austin Cindric’s early power loss and Bubba Wallace’s wall contact marked the session, while Christopher Bell set the fastest lap.
The NASCAR Cup Series will race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, with Saturday's qualifying determining the starting order for the Brickyard 400. The first group features a mix of seasoned road‑course drivers and emerging talents, each aiming to post a metric score that could shape the race ahead.
Joey Logano’s recent win at North Wilkesboro has sharpened his championship bid, while a deep field of contenders prepares for the historic Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
The NASCAR Cup Series will tackle the historic Brickyard 400 this Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with Saturday’s qualifying session already shaping the starting lineup. The initial group of drivers posted metric scores that set the stage for a competitive showdown.
NASCAR heads to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard 400, featuring a mix of season‑opening momentum, defending champion drama, and a lucrative prize for the final stage, with broadcast details and a full driver lineup.
NASCAR has published the driver roster for the 2026 Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis, confirming a 39-car field that features both guaranteed charter entries and a handful of open drivers.
A fresh right‑side tire will debut at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard 400, featuring a revised construction and tread compound tailored to the track's unique layout. The change follows a June test with Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota drivers and is expected to influence strategy on the flat‑cornered, long‑straight course.
The Brickyyard 400 will feature the NASCAR Cup Series, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, NASCAR Truck Series and ARCA Menards Series, showcasing a deep field of drivers and teams across Indianapolis Motor Speedway and nearby Raceway Park.
NASCAR’s Cup Series heads back to Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend, featuring the Brickyard 400 and the Pennzoil 250, with odds, broadcast details and a full roster of drivers announced.
The iconic Brickyard 400 will crown a $1 million winner on Sunday, July 26, as NASCAR’s In‑Season Challenge reaches its climax at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
The 2026 Brickyard 400 will take place at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in July, featuring a new qualifying format that uses a single lap for every driver, with the pole position last held by Chase Briscoe.
The 2026 Brickyard 400 will take place at the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway in July, using a novel one‑lap qualifying system that determines the starting lineup based on lap times. The event promises a competitive field of top NASCAR talent.