NASCAR's finish-line timing system is confusing — but it works
NASCAR's closest-ever finish — Kyle Larson beat Chris Buescher by 0.001 seconds Sunday at Kansas — has brought scrutiny to how NASCAR determines the winner at the finish line.
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2026 NASCAR Odds: Joey Logano, Ryan Blaney Early Favorites for Talladega
It's the case at every superspeedway that anything can happen and anyone could win.
2026 NASCAR Odds: Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin Top Early Board for Bristol
The NASCAR Cup Series gets back on track at Bristol on Sunday, April 12 for the Food City 500 (3 p.m. ET, FS1).
NASCAR Cup Series at Vegas Results: Denny Hamlin Holds Off Field for Win
Christopher Bell won the pole and Stage 1 at Las Vegas. Then William Byron took Stage 2. But neither driver had quite enough to get into Victory Lane.
2026 NASCAR Cup Series Title Odds: Denny Hamlin, Kyle Larson Tied as Favorites
The 2025 NASCAR season ended on a high note for champion Kyle Larson.
2025 NASCAR Odds: Denny Hamlin Favored for Phoenix
The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Phoenix for the NASCAR Cup Series Championship.
2025 NASCAR Odds: Ryan Blaney Favored for Martinsville
The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Martinsville for the Xfinity 500 2025.
2025 NASCAR Odds: Christopher Bell Favorite for South Point 400 at Las Vegas
The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Vegas for the South Point 400.
Ryan Blaney wins NASCAR regular-season finale at Daytona - ESPN
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Ryan Blaney won a four-wide race across the Daytona International Speedway finish line Saturday night in NASCAR's regular-season finale, a victory that denied a long shot driver a spot in the playoffs and gave Alex Bowman postseason life.