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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 11: A general view of

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the South Point 400

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the South Point 400

October 1, 2026
Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada, going into the
Pennzoil 400 Las Vegas Logo

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube

March 11, 2026
Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada, going into the
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA - OCTOBER 18: Erik Jones, driver of the #43 Dollar Tree Toyota, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on October 18, 2025 in Talladega, Alabama. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

NASCAR drivers competing at 2025 Snowball Derby

NASCAR drivers competing at 2025 Snowball Derby

December 4, 2025
The Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida, is the biggest Super Late Model race of the year, so it
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 20: A general view of the grandstands during the NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 20, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the South Point 400

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the South Point 400

October 7, 2025
Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada, going into the
DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA - AUGUST 31: Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 Pinnacle Toyota, waves to fans as he walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on August 31, 2025 in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Tyler Reddick starts 2025 Playoffs with runner-up finish at Darlington

Tyler Reddick starts 2025 Playoffs with runner-up finish at Darlington

August 31, 2025
By Dustin Albino
WATKINS GLEN, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 15: Ross Chastain, driver of the #1 Busch Light Chevrolet, and Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Reser's Fine Foods Toyota, lead the field to start the NASCAR Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International on September 15, 2024 in Watkins Glen, New York. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Go Bowling at The Glen

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Go Bowling at The Glen

August 6, 2025
Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, New York, going
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 20: A general view of the grandstands during the NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 20, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube

March 11, 2025
Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada, going into the
HAMPTON, GEORGIA - MARCH 18: Cody Ware, driver of the #51 Biohaven/Jacob Co. Ford, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Ambetter Health 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on March 18, 2023 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Cody Ware to drive No. 51 full time for Rick Ware Racing

Cody Ware to drive No. 51 full time for Rick Ware Racing

January 15, 2025
Cody Ware is a fulltime NASCAR Cup Series driver. The 29-year-old from Greensboro, North Carolina, will contest the entire
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 15: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, and Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem/Smurfit Kappa Toyota, race during the NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 15, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the South Point 400

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the South Point 400

October 16, 2024
Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas, Nevada, going into the
Daniel Hemric’s 2024 #31 LA Golf Chevrolet paint scheme.

Chris Rice denies rumors Kaulig Racing could merge with Trackhouse Racing

Chris Rice denies rumors Kaulig Racing could merge with Trackhouse Racing

May 17, 2024
Chris Rice set the record straight on Wednesday during his weekly appearance on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio’s The Morning Drive
AVONDALE, ARIZONA - MARCH 10: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Hunt Brothers Pizza Ford, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Shriners Children's 500 at Phoenix Raceway on March 10, 2024 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Joey Logano mad at John Hunter Nemechek after Phoenix race

Joey Logano mad at John Hunter Nemechek after Phoenix race

March 11, 2024
Joey Logano has now crashed out of three of the first four NASCAR Cup Series races this season and he left Phoenix Raceway
Brad Keselowski’s 2024 #6 Consumer Cellular Ford paint scheme.

RFK Racing puts both cars in the top five at Phoenix after tough 2024 start

RFK Racing puts both cars in the top five at Phoenix after tough 2024 start

March 10, 2024
By Dustin Albino
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 05: A general view of

Las Vegas pre-race inspection complete

Las Vegas pre-race inspection complete

March 2, 2024
UPDATE: Pre-race inspection in the NASCAR Cup Series garage is complete
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 15: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag over Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Rheem/Smurfit Kappa Toyota, to win the NASCAR Cup Series South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on October 15, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Kyle Larson the favorite to win Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Kyle Larson the favorite to win Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

March 1, 2024
#5-Kyle Larson is currently considered the favorite to win Sunday's Pennzoil 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor
LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 01: A general view of the empty grandstands during practice for the NASCAR Xfinty Series Boyd Gaming 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 1, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Sarah Crabill/Getty Images) | Getty Images

NASCAR National Series News and Notes – Las Vegas Motor Speedway

NASCAR National Series News and Notes – Las Vegas Motor Speedway

February 28, 2024
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