t’s not hard to find something concrete to say about Sunday’s Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway (3:30 p.m. ET on FOX, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).
The NASCAR Cup Series continued in Phoenix this weekend with the Shriner’s Children 500 at Phoenix Raceway. None were better than Christopher Bell though, as he was able to take the lead in the competition with 40 laps to go, never wavering from that point onwards to emerge as the winner.
Christopher Bell grabbed the lead with 40 laps to go in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race and ended Chevrolet’s parade to Victory Lane, winning the Shriner’s Children 500 at Phoenix Raceway.
Max Verstappen is continuing to defend his title; he did it in the finest style by dominating the race and taking the win at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, while behind him there were a lot of action packed events.
Denny Hamlin was convinced he had to improve his performance at Phoenix Raceway, and on Saturday afternoon, he took the first step in that direction.
Drivers now turn their attention to Phoenix Raceway for Sunday’s Shriners Children’s 500. Our motor racing experts preview the event and provide five best bets to win along with one longshot to keep an eye on this week.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen made two for two for Pole Positions from the 2024 season with a commanding performance in qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Rookie Oliver Bearman impressed on his debut as a fill-in driver for Carlos Sainz.
Max Verstappen set the pace in the third practice and final one of the weekend for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, as the Kick Sauber’s of Zhou Guanyu suffered a hefty crash bringing out the red flag.
Fernando Alonso ended the second practice for the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix on top setting the fastest lap in the second practice leading the way from George Russell and Max Verstappen.