HAMPTON — As a youngster racing Bandolero and Legends cars on Atlanta Motor Speedway, Joey Logano won many races, but as a NASCAR Cup Series driver he never got to victory lane at AMS.

HAMPTON — On Sunday, Quaker State announced two sponsorship deals with Atlanta Motor Speedway and Trackhouse Racing.

HAMPTON — There’s pretty much always been talk and debate in NASCAR about what constitutes hard, clean racing as opposed to dirty racing and drivers intentionally taking each other out.

HAMPTON — Austin Hill dominated the final stage to win Saturday’s Raptor King of Tough 25 NASCAR Xfinity race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, his second straight win at his home track.

HAMPTON — Christian Eckes held on to win in overtime in Saturday afternoon’s Fr8 208 NASCAR Craftsman Truck race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

HAMPTON — Last year’s NASCAR Xfinity Series champion Ty Gibbs is the leading Cup Series so far this season.

HAMPTON — A little more than 22 years ago, Kevin Harvick came to Atlanta Motor Speedway for just his third career NASCAR Cup Series start.

HAMPTON — Going into Sunday’s Ambetter 400 NASCAR Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hendrick Motorsports has won 16 races at the track, the most of any car owner.

HAMPTON — Joey Logano raced to the pole position Saturday at Atlanta Motor Speedway for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Ambetter 400, leading a Team Penske sweep of the top three positions.

HAMPTON — Qualifying for Saturday’s Fr8 208 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race was rained out Friday and last year’s season points champion Zane Smith will start on the pole.

HAMPTON — For the past several years, Talking Rock’s Chandler Smith has been making his way up the ranks of stock car racing, from Super Late Models to the ARCA Menards Series to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and now the NASCAR Xfinity Series.

HAMPTON — Last week, Sammy Smith won his first NASCAR Xfinity race at Phoenix Raceway and Saturday, the 18-year-old will start from the pole in the Raptor King of Tough 250 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

HAMPTON — Craftsman Truck Series rookie Jake Garcia, an Athens Academy student and Monroe resident, is set to make his Atlanta Motor Speedway debut Saturday.

From the watershed championship race of 1992 to Kevin Harvick’s victory three weeks after the death of Dale Earnhardt Sr., Atlanta Motor Speedway is uniquely positioned in the lore of NASCAR Cup Series racing.

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Kyle Larson and Kevin Harvick hate late-race cautions.

COVINGTON — During a Legends car race last February at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Emily Arenas dislocated her shoulder.

Phoenix Raceway is a major intersection in and of itself.

LAS VEGAS — William Byron won the most important race of Sunday afternoon — by inches off pit road.

Viva Las Vegas!

FONTANA, Calif. — The Kyle Busch era at Richard Childress Racing began three weeks ago at the Los Angeles Coliseum, but the coronation was reserved for Sunday’s Pala Casino 400 in the last NASCAR Cup Series race at 2.0-mile Auto Club Speedway.

According to conventional wisdom, NASCAR stock car racing was a regional sport born in the Southeast and confined to that geographic area until its explosion of popularity in the late 20th century.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Kyle Busch was leading Sunday’s Daytona 500 with two laps remaining, looking poised to at long last celebrate with the sport’s most celebrated trophy. 

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — In the longest Daytona 500 in NASCAR history, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. got help from an unexpected source and won the sport’s most prestigious race when a wild wreck froze the field in the second overtime.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — With the NASCAR season-opening Daytona 500 set for Sunday at Daytona International Speedway, race teams and race-starved fans are excitingly arriving in Daytona Beach, Florida this week.

LOS ANGELES — In front of a large, enthusiastic crowd in one of the most iconic venues in sports, Martin Truex Jr. earned his first NASCAR Cup Series victory in more than a season in a rough-and-tumble all-thrills Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum Sunday night at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

NASCAR’s 75th Anniversary season marks its first on-track competition this weekend with Sunday’s primetime Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum in high-wattage Los Angeles. The annual season-opening Daytona 500 is two weeks later — on Feb. 19 — at the most iconic track on the schedule, Daytona …

Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson, longtime sports car star Mike Rockenfeller and former Formula One champion Jenson Button will comprise the highly anticipated driver lineup for the NASCAR Garage 56 project at this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Two decades of competition, 60 NASCAR Cup Series wins, the 2014 NASCAR Cup Series championship trophy and a pair of NASCAR Xfinity Series titles to his name, driver Kevin Harvick announced Thursday that he will retire from full-time NASCAR Cup Series competition at the end of the 2023 season…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that deuces were wild on Thursday night at the Music City Center, where NASCAR honored the champions of its top three national series at the annual NASCAR Awards. 

NASCAR has announced the start times for Atlanta’s slate of racing action during the 2023 season, including Atlanta Motor Speedway’s first weekend of night racing since 2014.

AVONDALE, Ariz. — It was the perfect ending to a season Joey Logano started with a win.

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Christopher Bell had another miracle in his pocket, but Ross Chastain stole the show with a scarcely believable video-game move in the final corners of the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway.

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Kyle Larson has led a lot of laps and come awfully close to hoisting a trophy at Homestead-Miami Speedway. On Sunday he finally did both, winning the Dixie Vodka 400 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race in dominant form.