The race at Phoenix on Sunday in the NASCAR Cup Series was an intriguing run, bringing a mix or late-race strategies on tires to the forefront. And Christopher Bell claimed the win after a dominant close.

Chase Briscoe has fond memories of Phoenix Raceway. In 2022, he recorded his first career NASCAR Cup Series win with Stewart-Haas Racing at the mile-long track. Statistically, it’s been one of his best tracks. In eight trips, he’s recorded four top 10s, including a ninth-place finish during the 2024 spring race in the desert.

Chase Briscoe was given his 100 points back from a penalty he received at Daytona for a modified single source part. Following an appeal, Joe Gibbs Racing was able to convince the appeals panel that it was a NASCAR manufacturing issue,

Katherine Legge (28.060 sec.) is slated to make her NASCAR Cup Series debut with Live Fast Motorsports. The four-time IMSA race winner will become the first internationally born woman to race in Cup since Christine Beckers and Lella Lombardi in the 1977 July Daytona race.