A last-lap wreck abruptly ended Christopher Bell and Tyler Reddick’s dirt battle for the NASCAR Cup win at Bristol.
With Cup team-mate Ryan Blaney calling the shots, Joey Logano led 138 of 150 laps to win the NASCAR Truck race at Bristol Dirt.
Surprise, surprise: Kyle Larson is good on dirt.
Cody Ware will skip the NASCAR Cup race at Bristol due to a personal matter, with thrice Truck Series champion Matt Crafton taking over his #51 in the meantime.
Chad Finchum hopes to make his 2023 NASCAR Xfinity début at Martinsville with MBM Motorsports.
Dean Thompson has been cleared to return to racing in time for the NASCAR Truck Series’ next round at Bristol after his crash at Texas.
The #2 of Nick Sanchez, #4 of Chase Purdy, and #51 of Jack Wood have all been deducted ten points due to engine oil reservoir tank violations.
After getting their 100 points restored upon appeal of their louver penalty, Hendrick team-mates Alex Bowman and William Byron have now lost 60 due to a greenhouse violation.
Denny Hamlin’s 25-point penalty for admitting to intentionally forcing Ross Chastain into the wall at Phoenix will stand, after an appeal to the National Motorsports Appeals Panel.
NASCAR’s return to North Wilkesboro Speedway for the All-Star Race will also see the return of the Pit Crew Challenge and a 200-lap final.
NHRA great Ron Capps will make his Superstar Racing Experience début at Eldora Speedway, where he previously ran the Prelude to the Dream against NASCAR stars.
While Hendrick Motorsports got their 100-point penalty wiped for a louver violation upon appeal, Justin Haley will only get his reduced to a 75-point deduction despite the same infraction.
Chase Briscoe will be one of three NASCAR Cup regulars doing the Truck Series Bristol Dirt Race as he joins AM Racing.
21-year-old dirt racer Tanner Carick will compete in the NASCAR Truck race at Bristol for On Point Motorsports.
In addition to making his NASCAR Cup début, Jonathan Davenport will enter the Truck race at Bristol Dirt for Spire Motorsports.
Jessica Friesen will continue her annual NASCAR Truck Series dirt track calendar in 2023 beginning at Bristol this weekend, once again driving the #62 for Halmar Friesen Racing.
On what would have been Ricky Hendrick’s 43rd birthday, Kyle Larson led a Hendrick Motorsports 1–2 finish with Josh Berry to win at Richmond.
