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Chase Briscoe snags overtime victory at YellaWood 500

Joe Gibbs Racing's Chase Briscoe roared to victory in overtime Sunday in the NASCAR Cup Series' Round of 8 middle playoff race, the YellaWood 500, at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala.

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Kyle Larson recaps 'bummer' finish at Talladega, running out of fuel on last lap

Kyle Larson has 400 NASCAR Cup Series starts under his belt. Remarkably, Larson has never won a race on a superspeedway. It was right there for Larson in Sunday’s Round of 8 playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway.

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What the Cup Series playoff standings look like after Talladega

What the NASCAR Cup Series playoff standings look like after Talladega

Following the YellaWood 500, here's what the NASCAR Cup Series playoff standings look like.

Chase Briscoe clinches Championship 4 berth with wild Talladega win

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Team Penske will need another miracle to make Championship 4

Team Penske will need another Martinsville miracle to make Championship 4

Both Team Penske drivers will need a win at Martinsville to keep their title hopes alive.

Hendrick Motorsports has disastrous showing in critical Talladega playoff race

Chase Briscoe clinches Championship 4 berth with wild Talladega win

Chase Elliott's NASCAR title hopes take big hit with Talladega crash

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Hendrick Motorsports has disastrous showing in critical playoff race

Hendrick Motorsports has disastrous showing in critical Talladega playoff race

No NASCAR Cup Series organization had a worse day at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday than Hendrick Motorsports.

Chase Briscoe clinches Championship 4 berth with wild Talladega win

Chase Elliott's NASCAR title hopes take big hit with Talladega crash

NASCAR driver released from hospital after scary Talladega crash

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Chase Briscoe clinches Championship 4 berth with wild Talladega win

For the first time in his NASCAR Cup Series career, Chase Briscoe will have the opportunity to race for a championship at Phoenix.

Chase Elliott's NASCAR title hopes take big hit with Talladega crash

Xfinity driver released from hospital after scary Talladega crash

Max Verstappen cruises at F1 U.S. GP, moves up in standings

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NASCAR YellaWood 500 takeaways: Chase Briscoe wins OT thriller at Talladega

Here are three takeaways from the middle race in the Round of 8 in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs:

Chase Briscoe clinches Championship 4 berth with wild Talladega win

Chase Elliott's NASCAR title hopes take big hit with Talladega crash

NASCAR driver released from hospital after scary Talladega crash

What the NASCAR Cup Series playoff standings look like after Talladega

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Kyle Busch News / 5 GOATs / October 19

Kyle Busch spotter Derek Kneeland blames Talladega facility for radio issues

Multiple teams are having issues with radio communications. Kyle Busch’s spotter believes that Talladega Superspeedway is to blame. Derek Kneeland has been a NASCAR spotter for years.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / October 19

Chase Elliott's NASCAR title hopes take big hit with Talladega crash

The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series championship hopes of Chase Elliott took a big hit early in Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway.

NASCAR driver released from hospital after scary Talladega crash

Gio Ruggiero scores first career NASCAR win in Truck Series playoff race at Talladega

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NASCAR driver released from hospital after scary Talladega crash

A NASCAR Xfinity Series driver who was involved in a scary crash in Saturday's United Rentals 250 at Talladega Superspeedway was released from a local hospital early Sunday morning.

Gio Ruggiero scores first career NASCAR win in Truck Series playoff race at Talladega

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Denny Hamlin News / 5 GOATs / October 19

Denny Hamlin welcomed with massive boos from NASCAR fans during Talladega driver intros

During driver intros at Talladega, Denny Hamlin was met with a wall of boos from the crowd of NASCAR faithful in the stands. Hamlin is usually among the drivers who are met with jeers and boos when they show up to races.

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Ryan Vargas Dominates Monster Truck Debut

Ryan Vargas, the once-blossoming NASCAR social media star, has now moved to Monster Trucks after finding his stock car opportunities drying up. Driving the iconic El Toro Loco.

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Talladega playoff race: Riley Herbst, John Hunter Nemechek, Erik Jones to start from rear

Three drivers will start from the rear in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Round of 8 playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway. Riley Herbst, John Hunter Nemechek, and Erik Jones will have to come from the back due to unapproved adjustments, per Dustin Long of NBC Sports.