The Chastain family might have built its name in the watermelon fields of Florida, but the clan’s competitive streak has ripened far beyond the farm. Ross Chastain made his way to NASCAR through his driving skills, and his younger brother Chad is following suit, confirming that talent runs deep in both soil and speed.
Ryan Blaney won Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway, and Kyle Larson brought home the 2025 Cup Series championship.
Things are going to be changing for Ross Chastain next season. Trackhouse Racing is making a move at crew chief. Phil Surgen is on his way out after spending the last four years with Chastain.
Can you name every driver to be the NASCAR Cup Series champion since 1984?
Three years later, Ross Chastain’s “Hail Melon” remains inscribed in NASCAR folklore, a move so happening that it became both his trademark and one of the sport’s most iconic highlights.
JR Motorsports announced Tuesday that Ross Chastain and Shane van Gisbergen will return in 2026 to run select races for the team in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series.
The NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas is just around the corner. Ross Chastain will be in the rear to start the race. Chastain got into the wall during practice and is hoping to replicate his Coca-Cola 600 performance by racing from the rear to the win.
For Trackhouse, the Roval was a great day! But for Ross Chastain’s day and his day at the Charlotte Roval? Total gut punch for Trackhouse Racing. The weekend was all over the place, and then a bunch of little screwups snowballed into a big ol’ disaster on the last lap.
This is a wall ride that Ross Chastain didn’t want to take. The Trackhouse Racing driver got up into the fence in practice at Las Vegas. We have seen Chastain bounce back from damage in practice before.
The NASCAR Cup Series grid is set for the Round of 8 playoffs. The 2025 regular season saw many thrilling moments, like Ross Chastain’s victory at the Coca-Cola 600 crown jewel race or Chase Briscoe’s steady rise in a new team and a new OEM.
“I just thanked him for the hard work and the effort, giving everything he had, and being a part of this company.” These words from Justin Marks to Ross Chastain came right after the No.
“I don’t think you’re going to be allowed to just wipe someone out to move on. It’s an intentional wreck, is it not?” This was Denny Hamlin, pissed post-race, quick to call for a penalty.
The Charlotte Roval playoff race on October 5 proved to be one of the most dramatic nights of the NASCAR Cup Series season. Shane van Gisbergen continued his remarkable run on road courses, taking yet another win.
Last Sunday, Ross Chastain went for broke in a last-ditch move on the final lap of the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval, a move that ultimately didn't work out.
Denny Hamlin is done playing the bad guy. After a disappointing run-in at the Charlotte Roval with Ross Chastain, Hamlin didn’t hold any grudges. He immediately understood why Chastain had to race him hard.
Sunday at Charlotte Roval will haunt Ross Chastain for months. You could see it in his eyes after climbing out of his wrecked Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet, the weight of eliminated championship dreams crushing down on his shoulders.
Ross Chastain came within striking distance of advancing to the Round of 8 for just the second time in his career, but a string of missteps and one desperate move at the end sealed his fate at Charlotte.
Ross Chastain is no stranger to making crazy moves in pivotal situations.
Trackhouse Racing entered the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season with a renewed sense of ambition and a dynamic driver lineup. Notably, Shane van Gisbergen, in his full-time Cup debut, has made a significant impact, securing multiple victories on rad courses and establishing himself as a formidable contender.
‘The Watermelon Man’ knows exactly when to hit the gas. Take this year’s Coca-Cola 600, for example. Starting from the very back of the 40-car pack, Ross Chastain carved his way forward, seizing the lead in the closing laps.
‘The Watermelon Man’ knows when to put his foot down. Remember the Coca-Cola 600 this year? Starting from the rear of the 40-car field, Ross showed his resilience by navigating through the back and securing the lead in the final laps.
Trackhouse Racing’s 2025 NASCAR Cup Series campaign has been a narrative of ambition, adaptation, and unexpected outcomes. The team’s lineup, featuring Ross Chastain, Shane van Gisbergen, and Daniel Suárez, showcased a blend of experience and fresh talent.
It may be tough for a NASCAR driver to be disappointed with a top-10 finish, but that's exactly where NASCAR Cup Series playoff driver Ross Chastain finds himself after the Round of 12 opener at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sunday.
Moose Fraternity, a longtime partner of Trackhouse Racing and has had an even longer relationship with driver Ross Chastain, has extended its partnership with the six-time NASCAR Cup Series race-winning driver and the No.
Ross Chastain has really positioned himself after his title run in 2022. Now rightfully known as one of the most aggressive drivers in all of NASCAR, but that wasn’t a new thing.
Last week's Coca-Cola 600 race winner Ross Chastain arrived for his Nashville Superspeedway press conference Saturday still wearing a smile -- and his winner's ring -- from last Sunday's victory at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
How many of the drivers to win NASCAR's Memorial Day race -- the Coca-Cola 600 -- since 2000 can you name in five minuets?
On a night when he started dead last and had to drive a backup car, Ross Chastain drove the race of his life on Sunday to win the 66th running of the Coca-Cola 600.
On Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway, US Army Specialist Kevin McCrea will receive a very special honor.
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