COLE CUSTER NEWS

Hamlin expected a late caution would give him a 4th Daytona 500 win. NASCAR never threw the yellow

Denny Hamlin surged into the lead on the final lap of the Daytona 500 and thought he had a fourth victory in “The Great American Race” within his reach Sunday night

FEBRUARY 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Latest: William Byron wins Daytona 500 for the second straight year

It’s NASCAR’s turn to throw its version of the Super Bowl, and the Daytona 500 is trying hard to match the hype after being delayed for hours due to rain

FEBRUARY 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Final Daytona 500 practice is paced by Keselowski as Fords dominate session 17 drivers skipped

Ford led the final Daytona 500 practice with Brad Keselowski pacing the field as he attempts to snap a 15-year winless drought Sunday in “The Great American Race.”

FEBRUARY 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NASCAR heads into 2025 with plenty of storylines, none bigger than a lawsuit filed by Michael Jordan

NASCAR has no shortage of storylines headed into its 76th season

FEBRUARY 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cole Custer And AJ Allmendinger Spotted In Heated Exchange After NASCAR Clash Drama AJ Allmendinger and Cole Custer clashed during a heated on-track altercation at Bowman Gray Stadium.

FEBRUARY 2 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Cole Custer: 2025 NASCAR Driver Profile Athlon Sports recaps the Haas Factory Team driver’s career and looks ahead to his 2025 season.

JANUARY 31 • THESTATE.COM

Back to NASCAR's roots: Bowman Gray to host 1st Cup Series race since 1971 with preseason Clash

NASCAR is back, old-school style, as 2025 opens with a return to the “Mecca of Madhouse” for Sunday night’s preseason Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium

JANUARY 31 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

From format to forecast, what to know about NASCAR's Clash at Bowman Gray

The Clash is back but at a new track and with a different format. Here's what you need to know about NASCAR's preseason race at Bowman Gray.

JANUARY 30

For better or worse? Ranking NASCAR offseason driver, crew chief moves

There was a flurry of offseason NASCAR driver-crew chief moves. For better or worse, Bob Pockrass ranks them all.

JANUARY 29

SHR closure leads to a seat shakeup in NASCAR. A look at who is driving where in 2025

There won’t be a Stewart-Haas Racing in NASCAR next season now that Hall of Famer Tony Stewart has left the series and the four-car organization he co-owned with Formula 1 team own...

DECEMBER 10, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

AUTO RACING: After Verstappen victory, F1 finale in Abu Dhabi brings auto racing season to a close

Max Verstappen hopes to end the Formula One season like he did last year — on a winning streak

DECEMBER 3, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

AUTO RACING: Stop if you've heard this before: Max Verstappen is the champion again in Formula 1

Max Verstappen has now gone 11 consecutive races without a victory in Formula 1, but he's extended a streak that means far more

NOVEMBER 26, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Justin Allgaier wins 1st NASCAR Xfinity title, capping comeback by passing Hill and Custer late

Justin Allgaier won his first NASCAR Xfinity season championship Saturday night at Phoenix Raceway, making a stunning comeback after falling a lap down midway through the race

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NASCAR Xfinity Driver Handed Fine After Punching Rival In Heated Confrontation Chandler Smith was fined $10,000 by NASCAR for punching Cole Custer following a contentious race at Martinsville Speedway.

NOVEMBER 6, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

NASCAR to crown champions in all 3 series at Phoenix; Formula 1 takes 2-week break before Vegas

NASCAR will determine champions across all three national touring series this weekend at Phoenix Raceway in Arizona

NOVEMBER 5, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Chandler Smith Threatens Cole Custer After NASCAR Xfinity Punch-Up - 'Get His F-ing A- Beat' Chandler Smith and Cole Custer engaged in a heated confrontation after the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Martinsville Speedway.

NOVEMBER 3, 2024 • KANSASCITY.COM

Almirola wins at Martinsville as Custer makes enemies as he moves on to defend Xfinity title

Aric Almirola won the Xfinity Series race at Martinsville Speedway in a victory that allows Cole Custer to defend his NASCAR championship

NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Last chance to dance in NASCAR before final race in Phoenix. Formula 1 heads to Brazil

It's the final chance to dance and advance to the championship four in the NASCAR playoffs for all three series at Martinsville Speedway

OCTOBER 29, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Austin Hill wins at Homestead to take 2nd spot in NASCAR Xfinity championship finale

Austin Hill grabbed the second spot next month in the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship finale, racing to his fourth victory of the season Saturday at Homestead-Miami Speedway

OCTOBER 26, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NASCAR Driver Reveals 'Scary' Moment as Disaster Strikes After Fatherhood Begins Chaotically NASCAR champion Cole Custer balances new fatherhood and racing challenges while preparing to transition to the Cup Series.

OCTOBER 19, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

NASCAR playoffs roll on to Las Vegas, Formula 1 back in action with US Grand Prix in Texas

The NASCAR playoffs roll on to Las Vegas while Formula 1 returns to action after a month off with the United States Grand Prix in Texas this weekend

OCTOBER 15, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Byron leads NASCAR Cup playoffs as series shifts to Charlotte roval; Formula 1 has another week off

NASCAR's Cup and Xfinity series playoffs head to Charlotte Motor Speedway's road course with William Byron and Chandler Smith atop the standings, respectively, after a wild weekend...

OCTOBER 8, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NASCAR playoffs in all three series head to Talladega, Formula 1 off until mid-October

NASCAR is bringing its postseason to Talladega Superspeedway where all three series will continue their championship chases this weekend

OCTOBER 1, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

NASCAR News: Cole Custer Sends Threat to Chandler Smith - 'Pay the Consequences' Cole Custer threatens Chandler Smith after aggressive driving in NASCAR Xfinity Series race.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • SACBEE.COM

Aric Almirola crashes victory lane in NASCAR Xfinity Series playoff opener at Kansas Speedway

Aric Almirola crashed victory lane in the NASCAR Xfinity Series playoff opener Saturday at Kansas Speedway for his second victory of the season

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS