NASCAR Cup Series season opened with two of its fastest speedways and two of its biggest stars -- William Byron and Christopher Bell -- taking early season wins to assert themselves as among the drivers to beat.

NASCAR finally moves away from the pack-racing chaos for the road course maneuvers at Circuit Of The Americas this weekend in Austin, Texas. The truncated COTA layout will provide for a shorter track and more turns (read: more chances at physical racing) than the original layout,

Sunday's EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix race at Circuit of the Americas should be faster, shorter and more fan-friendly, NASCAR race officials say.

The NASCAR Cup Series will make its fifth visit to the Circuit of The Americas this weekend, but the Austin, Texas, track will be significantly different this season. A new "National" course will be used for stock cars.

NASCAR legend Kevin Harvick has thrown his support behind William Byron as the favorite to win the NASCAR Cup Series race at the Circuit of the Americas this weekend. The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season began on a high note with Hendrick Motorsports driver William Byron clinching the victory at the Daytona 500.

After two weeks at high-speed Daytona and Atlanta, NASCAR goes to the tricky road course in Austin (COTA) for something completely different.

Located in Austin, Texas, Circuit of The Americas will play host to the NASCAR Cup Series' third points race of the 2025 season. It will be the first non-drafting track to host a points race this year.

The NASCAR Cup Series heads to the Lone Star State this weekend for road course racing in Austin, Texas. The Circuit of The Americas plays host to the third rac