Chris Buescher

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Sunday Setup: Crew chiefs set to tackle Goodyear tire strategy with Phoenix

AVONDALE, Ariz. -- NASCAR Cup Series teams may take some measure of comfort in the familiarity of this weekend NASCAR Cup Series
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Fantasy Fastlane: NASCAR’s elite shine at Phoenix

Editor's Note: Keep tabs on this page for lineup advice following qualifying, including changes you should consider NASCAR Cup Series
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Power Rankings: Will sun keep shining on 23XI Racing, Wallace in Phoenix desert

NASCAR.com's Pat DeCola ranks the top 20 Cup Series drivers competing for the 2026 championship after Tyler Reddick Power Rankings
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Power Rankings: COTA focus lands on SVG — but don’t forget his teammates

NASCAR.com's Pat DeCola ranks the top 20 Cup Series drivers competing for the 2026 championship after Tyler Reddick Power Rankings
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Power Rankings: Atlanta home cooking to ease Daytona heartbreak for Elliott?

NASCAR.com's Pat DeCola ranks the top 20 Cup Series drivers competing for the 2026 championship after the season Power Rankings
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Three Up, Three Down: Drivers in focus leaving Daytona

A spectacle is what the Daytona 500 always is, and the 2026 iteration of the "Great American Race" was no exception NASCAR Cup Series
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Racing Insights: Defending champion Larson projected to win 68th Daytona 500

The numbers are in.Racing Insights’ projection model has churned through what we've seen at Daytona International Daytona 500
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Power Rankings: Byron opens 2026 on top — is a Daytona 500 three-peat

NASCAR.com's Pat DeCola ranks the top 20 NASCAR Cup Series drivers competing for the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Championship Power Rankings
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Power Rankings: The Clash is coming — will Chase Elliott go back-to-back

NASCAR.com's Pat DeCola ranks the top 25 NASCAR Cup Series drivers set to compete for the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Power Rankings
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2026 season preview: RFK Racing

Editor’s note: Today’s RFK Racing preview continues NASCAR.com’s countdown of team previews for the 2026 Cup Series NASCAR Cup Series