Christopher Bell News

DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA - SEPTEMBER 06: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Mobil 1 Toyota, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on September 06, 2026 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Post-race inspection complete, Christopher Bell’s Darlington win is official

Post-race inspection complete, Christopher Bell’s Darlington win is official

September 6, 2026
Post-race inspection is complete following the 2026 Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway
DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA - SEPTEMBER 06: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Mobil 1 Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on September 06, 2026 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Christopher Bell snaps drought in crown jewel Southern 500, wins Chase opener at Darlington

Christopher Bell snaps drought in crown jewel Southern 500, wins Chase opener at Darlington

September 6, 2026
Christopher Bell snapped a 33-race winless streak, claiming his first victory of the year in Sunday night’s Cook Out Southern
LOUDON, NEW HAMPSHIRE - AUGUST 22: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem Toyota, looks on during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Dollar Tree 301at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on August 22, 2026 in Loudon, New Hampshire. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Saturday New Hampshire Notebook

Saturday New Hampshire Notebook

August 22, 2026
Christopher Bell likes his chances at New Hampshire
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - AUGUST 14: Christopher Bell, driver of the #62 Halmar Infrastructure Development Toyota, drives during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Black's Tire 250 presented by BTS Rewards at Richmond Raceway on August 14, 2026 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Leland Honeyman to replace Christopher Bell in Truck race

Leland Honeyman to replace Christopher Bell in Truck race

August 15, 2026
Due to the postponement of the Truck Race at Richmond and a prior commitment for Christopher Bell, Halmar Friesen Racing
BROOKLYN, MICHIGAN - JUNE 06: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem Toyota, speaks to a crew member during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway on June 06, 2026 in Brooklyn, Michigan. (Photo by Brett Farmer/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Richmond pre-race inspection

Richmond pre-race inspection

August 14, 2026
Pre-race inspection is complete in the NASCAR Cup Series garage
NEWTON, IOWA - AUGUST 09: Ty Gibbs, driver of the #54 SiriusXM Toyota, and crew celebrate in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Iowa Corn 350 Powered by Ethanol at Iowa Speedway on August 09, 2026 in Newton, Iowa. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Ty Gibbs holds off Christopher Bell for dramatic win at Iowa

Ty Gibbs holds off Christopher Bell for dramatic win at Iowa

August 9, 2026
A two-tire call. An impeccable green-flag run. And Ty Gibbs had his second victory of the season
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JULY 25: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem Toyota, (R) speaks to NASCAR Hall of Famer and co-owner of Legacy Motor Club, Jimmie Johnson during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 25, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Saturday Indianapolis Motor Speedway Notebook

Saturday Indianapolis Motor Speedway Notebook

July 25, 2026
Bubba Wallace has a strong, specific memory of Brickyard triumph
JOLIET, ILLINOIS - JULY 05: Chase Briscoe, driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series eero 400 at Chicagoland Speedway on July 05, 2026 in Joliet, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Chase Briscoe holds off Christopher Bell for Chicagoland triumph

Chase Briscoe holds off Christopher Bell for Chicagoland triumph

July 5, 2026
It was astute strategy that gave Chase Briscoe the lead in the final stage of Sunday’s eero 400 at Chicagoland Speedway
JOLIET, ILLINOIS - JULY 03: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 SAIA Freight + Logistics Toyota, looks on in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series eero 400 at Chicagoland Speedway on July 03, 2026 in Joliet, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Christopher Bell charges to runner-up finish at Chicagoland

Christopher Bell charges to runner-up finish at Chicagoland

July 5, 2026
By Dustin Albino
JOLIET, ILLINOIS - JULY 03: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 SAIA Freight + Logistics Toyota, looks on in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series eero 400 at Chicagoland Speedway on July 03, 2026 in Joliet, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Christopher Bell moves from cast to splint

Christopher Bell moves from cast to splint

July 4, 2026
Christopher Bell has reached one of the benchmarks in his wrist healing by moving from a cast to a splint for Sunday’s race
JOLIET, ILLINOIS - JULY 03: A general view of the scoring pylon during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series eero 400 at Chicagoland Speedway on July 03, 2026 in Joliet, Illinois. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Saturday Chicagoland Notebook

Saturday Chicagoland Notebook

July 4, 2026
Denny Hamlin: Experience has minimal value in return to Chicagoland
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Christopher Bell plans to run full Sonoma race

Christopher Bell plans to run full Sonoma race

June 27, 2026
Christopher Bell said Saturday that he plans to run the full distance of Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Sonoma Raceway
SONOMA, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 27: AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #16 EchoPark Automotive Chevrolet, drives during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 27, 2026 in Sonoma, California. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Saturday Sonoma Raceway Notebook

Saturday Sonoma Raceway Notebook

June 27, 2026
Ty Dillon, Denny Hamlin face off in In-Season Challenge—Again
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 19: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #84 Carvana Toyota, drives during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado on June 19, 2026 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

NASCAR San Diego Saturday Notebook

NASCAR San Diego Saturday Notebook

June 20, 2026
Jimmie Johnson surprised by level of aggression in NASCAR Truck race
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 19: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Craftsman Racing For A Miracle Toyota, drives during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado on June 19, 2026 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Christopher Bell says ‘game time decision’ to run entire race

Christopher Bell says ‘game time decision’ to run entire race

June 20, 2026
Christopher Bell said Friday that his plans for going the full distance in Sunday’s inaugural San Diego street race will