At-track photos: Scenes from preseason Cup Series testing at Phoenix Raceway

By Staff report | Published: 25 Jan, 2022 25

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Daniel Suárez and the No. 1 Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet are ready to go on Day 2 of Next Gen testing at Phoenix Raceway.

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A rear view of the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford chasing cars down the backstretch.

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 25: Kyle Larson driver of the #5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet answers questions during the NASCAR Next Gen Test at Phoenix Raceway on January 25, 2022 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Kyle Larson addresses the media to close Tuesday's test session at Phoenix Raceway.

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The No. 31 Kaulig Racing Chevrolet speeds through a pocket of sunlight.

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 25: The #38 Front Row Motorsports Ford driven by Todd Gilliland and Michael McDowell and Kyle Larson driver of the #5 Hendick Motorsports Chevrolet drive during the NASCAR Next Gen Test at Phoenix Raceway on January 25, 2022 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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The No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford, driven by Todd Gilliland, fends off Kyle Larson, driver of the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet.

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 25: Ty Dillon driver of the #42 GMS Racing Chevrolet drives during the NASCAR Next Gen Test at Phoenix Raceway on January 25, 2022 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ty Dillon, driver of the No. 42 GMS Racing Chevrolet, dives below the shadows on the track.

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 25: Kevin Harvick and Aric Almirola drivers of the #4 Stewart Haas Racing Ford drive during the NASCAR Next Gen Test at Phoenix Raceway on January 25, 2022 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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The No. 4 Stewart Haas Racing Ford on track for Next Gen testing at Phoenix Raceway.

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Kyle Larson, driver of the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, leads Tyler Reddick, driver of the No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, around Phoenix Raceway during Tuesday's Next Gen test session.

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Kevin Harvick and the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing team spend time in the garage during the afternoon session.

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Crew members of the No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford prep the car before getting back on track for testing.

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 25: A crew member pushes the #1 TrackHouse Racing Chevrolet driven by Ross Chastain and Daniel Suarez into the garage during the NASCAR Next Gen Test at Phoenix Raceway on January 25, 2022 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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A crew member pushes the No. 1 Trackhouse Racing Team Chevrolet into the garage stall.

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 25: Ricky Stenhouse Jr driver of the #47 JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet prepares for a run during the NASCAR Next Gen Test at Phoenix Raceway on January 25, 2022 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 47 JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet, settles into his car before an on-track run.

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 25: Ricky Stenhouse Jr driver of the #47 JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet drives during the NASCAR Next Gen Test at Phoenix Raceway on January 25, 2022 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 47 JTG Daugherty Racing Chevrolet drives a new scheme around Phoenix Raceway.

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 25: Loris Hezemans driver of the #27 Team Hezeberg Ford looks at data gathered during the NASCAR Next Gen Test at Phoenix Raceway on January 25, 2022 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Loris Hezemans, driver of the No. 27 Team Hezeberg Ford, looks at data gathered during the NASCAR Next Gen test session at Phoenix Raceway.

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - JANUARY 25: Ryan Blaney driver of the #12 Team Penske Ford talks in the garage during the NASCAR Next Gen Test at Phoenix Raceway on January 25, 2022 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Team Penske Ford, talks to Harrison Burton, driver of the No. 21 Wood Brothers Racing Ford, in the garage.

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Loris Hezemans wheels his No. 27 Team Hezeberg Ford through the turns at Phoenix Raceway.

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Alex Bowman speeds through Turn 4 in his No. 9 Team Hendrick Chevrolet.

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Kyle Busch drives the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota on track for Tuesday's test session.

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Joey Logano drives the No. 22 Team Penske Ford on track for Tuesday's test session.

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Flames shoot out from the exhaust of the No. 8 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet, as it speeds down the backstretch.

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A gorgeous view of the Stewart-Haas Racing's candy red No. 14 Next Gen Ford Mustang.

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The No. 22 Team Penske Ford dives down into a turn.

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Chase Elliott rides the wall through the start/finish line, churning out test laps in the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet.

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Kurt Busch takes the No. 23 23XI Racing Toyota out for a spin.

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William Byron controls the wheel of Hendrick Motorsports' No. 5 machine on Day 2 of Next Gen testing.