Chase Elliott Qualifies Midpack at Martinsville

Chase Elliott had an average day at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday. The No. 9 Chevrolet was just 25th-fastest on the speed chart during the lone practice session, and in qualifying later that day, Elliott wound up 14th-fastest, which is where he will start on Sunday when the Xfinity 500 goes green. Martinsville has been a […]

Kyle Busch Disappoints in Martinsville Qualifying Despite Strong Practice Speeds

Martinsville Speedway is a half-mile flat track and the NASCAR Cup Series is scheduled to run 500 laps around it on Sunday afternoon or the Xfinity 500 race. For drivers, that means that long-run speed is an absolute necessity if they want to compete for a good finish this weekend. During practice on Saturday, Kyle […]

Brad Keselowski Really Good at Martinsville Despite Recent Struggles

When you look at Brad Keselowski's recent results at Martinsville Speedway, they leave a lot to be desired. With the NextGen car, BK has posted finishes of 17th-, 36th- and 24th-place, which are well below his career average finish of 12.5 at this race track. Overall, Keselowski is a two-time winner at Martinsville and has […]

Martinsville-2 NASCAR Qualifying Results and Starting Lineup

On Saturday afternoon, the NASCAR Cup Series held the qualifying session for Sunday's Xfinity 00 at Martinsville Speedway. This qualifying session consisted of two rounds and the drivers were split into two groups. The top five fastest drivers from each group advanced to the second round. The five fastest drivers that advanced out of the […]

Bubba Wallace Looking For Third Straight Top 10 at Martinsville

Martinsville Speedway has always been a track where Bubba Wallace has had the potential to run well. In his first nine career starts in the Cup Series at this track, he finished between 11th- and 17th-place on five occasions, but was never able to crack the top 10. That changed in the fall race last […]

Carson Hocevar Not Showing Usual Upside This Weekend

Carson Hocevar has been a pleasant surprise in the NASCAR Cup Series this season, as he has piloted the No. 42 Chevrolet to four top-20 finishes in just six attempts thus far. When you consider that that car only has seven top-20 results all season long, that is pretty impressive. However, a driver can't be […]

Corey Lajoie Surprisingly Fast in Practice at Martinsville

One very surprising name near the top of the practice leaderboard at Martinsville on Saturday was Corey Lajoie. The No. 7 Chevrolet posted a lap time of 20.199 seconds, which equates to 93.747 mph over this half-mile track. That speed made Lajoie the second-fastest car out of the 36 entered on Saturday afternoon. Lajoie isn't […]

Martinsville-2 NASCAR Practice Speeds and Lap Averages

The NASCAR Cup Series ran a single practice session at the Martinsville Speedway on Saturday afternoon in preparation for the Xfinity 500 on Sunday afternoon. The field was split into two groups for this practice session. Below you'll find the two practice groups, key notes from the practice session and the practice speeds for all […]

Homestead NASCAR Average Running Position Rankings (Post-Race Analysis)

The 4EVER 400 Presented by Mobil 1 at Homestead-Miami Speedway was run this past Sunday afternoon and it was Christopher Bell who held off Ryan Blaney and Tyler Reddick to get his sixth career Cup Series victory and second on the season. Fourth-place finisher, William Byron, had the best Average Running Position (3.59) during the […]

Homestead NASCAR Green Flag Speed Rankings (Post-Race Analysis)

The NASCAR Cup Series ran the 4EVER 400 Presented by Mobil 1 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday afternoon, with Christopher Bell getting the win and punching his ticket to the Championship Finale at Phoenix. When it came to Green Flag Speed, Ryan Blaney was the fastest, and he was followed speed by William Byron, Kyle […]

William Byron Sitting Good In Playoff Standings After Homestead

With one race remaining before the Championship Four drivers are finalized, William Byron is sitting in the best position of the remaining six Playoff drivers that are looking to punch their ticket to Phoenix. After a fourth-place finish at Homestead and 49 points earned in the race, Byron now a 30-point advantage over the cut […]

Denny Hamlin's Championship Hopes Take Big Hit After Homestead

After steering issues at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday, Denny Hamlin is now on the outside looking in when it comes to making the Championship Four race. Hamlin's No. 11 Toyota was one of the fastest cars this past weekend--he ranked fourth-fastest in Green Flag Speed--but a steering issue with 32 laps remaining in the event […]

AJ Allmendinger Gets Another Top-Five Finish At Homestead

Last season at Homestead-Miami Speedway, AJ Allmendinger posted a surprising top-five finish in the first race at the track in the NextGen car. And in this weekend's 4EVER 400, Allmendinger showed that last year's result wasn't a fluke. Despite starting way back in 25th on Sunday, Allmendinger was able to drive up through the field […]

Homestead DraftKings NASCAR Lineup Picks & Projections (Premium Content)

All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Race #34 of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season is this weekend, as the 4EVER 400 Presented by Mobil 1 is set to take place at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday afternoon. This is the second race in the Round of 8 for the […]

Denny Hamlin Just Misses Final Round of Qualifying at Homestead

Denny Hamlin just missed the final round of qualifying at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Saturday morning. He will start from 11th-place in the 4EVER 400 Presented by Mobil 1 on Sunday now. Hamlin is a three-time winner at Homestead and has a career average finish of 9.8 over 18 career starts at this track. When asked […]

William Byron Will Be A Contender At Homestead

William Byron's career average finish of 17th at Homestead may not look impressive at first glance, but this is actually a good race track for him. In addition to winning here back in 2021, Byron was a strong top-five contender in this race one year ago before a slow pit stop doomed his day and […]

Austin Dillon Surprisingly Really Good at Homestead

In the NASCAR Cup Series, there are some drivers that just have certain tracks figured out. That seems to be the case with Austin Dillon and Homestead-Miami Speedway. Over nine career starts at this race track, Dillon has an average finish of 11.6, and over the last seven races here, he hasn't finished worse than […]

Chase Elliott Hit or Miss at Homestead

Homestead-Miami Speedway is a track that really tests a driver and their ability to manage their tires. Because the track surface is so abrasive, drivers need to be able to manage their Goodyear rubber over a lot of laps in order to maintain speed over the fuel run. Chase Elliott has a few good finishes […]

Harrison Burton A Sleeper Pick At Homestead

It's not often that we talk about Harrison Burton and the potential to pull off a good finish, but that could be the case this weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Last year in this No. 21 Ford, Burton pulled off a top-20 finish, come home 20th after starting in 21st. This weekend, Burton qualified back in […]

Erik Jones Hoping To Find Magic At Homestead

Homestead-Miami Speedway hasn't been the best race track for Erik Jones, which is a bit surprising considering he is so good at Darlington Raceway--another high-wear intermediate track on the schedule. In six career Cup Series starts at Homestead, Jones has just one finish inside the top 20, and that was a third-place result back in […]

Todd Gilliland Will Likely Struggle At Homestead

Don't expect a lot out of Todd Gilliland in Sunday's 4EVER 400 Presented by Mobil 1 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Last year at this track, Gilliland finished 31st and had an Average Running Position of 32.2 during the race. This year at the high-wear intermediate race tracks, he ranks 29th-fastest when it comes to Total Speed […]

Justin Haley Has Misleading Practice Speed At Homestead

When you take a look at the practice speeds from Homestead this weekend, you'll notice Justin Haley ranking 33rd-fastest out of 36 drivers when it came to 10-lap average on Saturday morning. However, you have to keep in mind that Haley's longer run came over laps 10 through 19 during his practice session, while almost […]

John Hunter Nemechek Could Surprise At Homestead

John Hunter Nemechek will be making his first NASCAR Cup Series start in nearly a year this weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway, as he will be piloting the No. 42 Chevrolet for Legacy Motor Club. Recently, Carson Hocevar has been driving this car to solid finishes, with four top-20 finishes in the last six races. This […]

Homestead NASCAR Algorithm-Predicted Finishing Order (Premium Content)

All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We're on to race number 34 of the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season and the second race in the Round of 8 in the Playoffs, as the 4EVER 400 Presented by Mobil 1 is set to take place at Homestead-Miami Speedway Roval on […]

Homestead NASCAR Qualifying Results and Starting Lineup

On Saturday morning, the NASCAR Cup Series held the qualifying session for Sunday's 4EVER 400 at Homestead-Miami Motor Speedway. This qualifying session consisted of two rounds and the drivers were split into two groups. The top five fastest drivers from each group advanced to the second round. The five fastest drivers that advanced out of […]

Homestead NASCAR Practice Speeds, Notes, and Lap Averages

The NASCAR Cup Series ran a single practice session at the Homestead-Miami Speedway on Saturday morning in preparation for the 4EVER 400 on Sunday afternoon. The field was split into two groups for this practice session. Below you'll find the two practice groups, key notes from the practice session and the practice speeds for all […]

Ryan Blaney Has Las Vegas Disqualification Rescinded

NASCAR announced on Monday that Ryan Blaney's disqualification from the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday has been rescinded. This gives Blaney credit for a sixth-place finish in the race and he was also awarded back the Stage points that he earned during the event. Initially, competition officials ruled that the […]

Kyle Larson Punches Ticket To Championship Race

Kyle Larson will be one of the four drivers competing for the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Championship thanks to a dominating win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Sunday. Larson started in second for the South Point 400 and led 133 of the 267 laps en route to his fourth win of the season. The […]

Denny Hamlin Fades Late At Las Vegas

Denny Hamlin didn't have a terrible race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend, but it could've been much better. A late adjustment on the No. 11 Toyota made it way too tight during the final run of the race and Hamlin was relegated to a ninth-place finish. He had a much better race car […]

Kyle Busch Earns Another Podium Finish At Las Vegas

Kyle Busch had another strong run at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend. The Richard Childress Racing driver qualified in 6th for the South Point 400 and had seventh-place finishes in each of the two Stages during the race. When the checkered flag flew at the end, Busch found himself with a third-place result--his 10th […]