Kevin Harvick preps for 2018 season

Following his win in the NASCAR Playoffs Round of 12 elimination race at Kansas, Chase Elliott talks about the importance of winning from here on out.

Look back on all the action from the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Round of 12 elimination race at Kansas Speedway in 159 seconds.

Kyle Larson came up just short of winning at Kansas Speedway to keep his championship hopes alive, but finished third to race winner Chase Elliott and Kyle Busch.

Ryan Blaney blamed himself for being eliminated from the Monster Energy Series Playoffs after scraping the wall late in the race at Kansas proved costly.

Chase Elliott celebrates his third win of the season at Kansas Speedway and second victory in the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs.

Monster Energy Series Playoffs contender Chase Elliott does a burnout at Kansas Speedway after his third victory of 2018 and his second in the Round of 12.

Chase Elliott keeps Kyle Busch in his rearview mirror to win his second race in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Round of 12 at Kansas.

After winning the second stage, Monster Energy Series Playoffs driver Kevin Harvick received a speeding penalty in the final stage at Kansas.

Monster Energy Series Playoffs contender Ryan Blaney scrapes the wall while running fourth in the final stage of the Round of 12 elimination race at Kansas.

William Byron's engine expires and a miscue on pit road leads to a major tire rub for Bubba Wallace in Stage 1 of the Playoffs elimination race at Kansas.

Monster Energy Series Playoffs contender Alex Bowman had a hold-your-breath moment in early at Kansas as Daniel Suarez hit the wall in front of him.

NASCAR on NBC's Jeff Burton takes NBC Sports' Michele Tafoya for a ride around Kansas Speedway in the NBC Sports Toyota Camry.

Looking to go against the grain? NBC Sports' Steve Letarte offers an alternative to playing the Big 3 that revolves around Team Penske's trio of playoff drivers.

See the rules as shown to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series competitors prior to Sunday's race at Kansas Speedway.

Crew chief Chris Rice and Jonathan Merryman get you ready for Sunday's Monster Energy Series elimination race at Kansas.

Listen to John Hunter Nemechek explain the conversation with his father from Victory Lane for the first time.

Missed the opening race of the Round of 8 for the Xfinity Series? We've got you covered from Kansas Speedway.

Listen to playoff contender Elliott Sadler discuss the race at Kansas and why the rest of Round 8 will be just as crazy.

Hear from John Hunter Nemechek following his win at Kansas Speedway and why he's waiting for a Victory Lane celebration.

Watch the final lap at Kansas as John Hunter Nemechek soars to his first Xfinity Series win over Daniel Hemric.

Watch John Hunter Nemechek give the fans at Kansas Speedway a show as he burns it down following his big career victory.

Take a look at how Ryan Preece hit the wall at Kansas Speedway.

Take a look at Brandon Jones' hard hit at Kansas in slow motion.

Christopher Bell didn't get to turn one full lap at Kansas Speedway, one of his favorite tracks. Find out his thoughts moving forward in the playoffs.

Justin Allgaier accepts responsibility for wiping out several other playoff contenders on lap one at Kansas Speedway.

Take a look at a multi-car wreck on the first lap at Kansas Speedway that saw several Xfinity Playoff drivers like Justin Allgaier and Christopher Bell incur serious damage.

NASCAR.com's Jonathan Merryman sits down with Justin Allgaier to chat about the NASCAR Playoffs, his five-win season and his hopes to win the 2018 NASCAR Xfinity Series title.

Listen to the Bush Pole Award winner at Kansas explain why he only has one gear -- and it's not playing it safe during the playoffs.

Martin Truex Jr. and Ryan Blaney talk about racing around the cut line at Kansas Speedway in this weekends GarageCam.

NASCAR.com catches up with Ryan Blaney and Martin Truex Jr. to talk cool temps and high speeds at Kansas Speedway.

Clint Bowyer explains how SHR drivers keep their egos clean and are ready to go to work at Kansas, just like they did at Talladega.

Kyle Larson's quest to advance in the NASCAR Playoffs gets tougher after he wrecks in practice at Kansas Speedway.

NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Spencer Gallagher says 2018 will be his final season and he will move into a manager role with GMS Racing in 2019.

Ryan Blaney discusses whether he's seen anything change with good buddy Chase Elliott since his wins this season.

Steve Letarte combs through the drivers beneath the playoffs cutline to come up with a strategy for your Fantasy Live team.

NASCAR.com's Jessica Ruffin and NBC Sports' Steve Letarte break down the top Fantasy Live picks among Monster Energy Series Playoffs drivers for Kansas.

Following his first victory with Stewart-Haas Racing to advance in the Monster Energy Series Playoffs, Aric Almirola talks about being resilient.

NBC Sports' Marty Snider and Kaulig Racing's Chris Rice break down the key story lines, playoff implications and make their picks for the Round of 12 elimination race at Kansas.

Aric Almirola says a Championship 4 field for Homestead-Miami comprised of all four Stewart-Haas Racing cars is a tall order but certainly possible.

Paul Wolfe, crew chief on the No. 2 team of Monster Energy Series Playoffs contender Brad Keselowski, talks about facing elimination at Kansas Speedway.

As part of the "Sunoco Fueled for 15: Celebrating 15 years of Fueling Victories" series, look back at Ryan Newman's Daytona 500 victory -- the first win in the "Great American Race" for Roger Penske.

NASCAR executives and drivers talk about how online racing has developed with better speed, control and coverage.

Listen as Blaney explains why he photobombed Aric Almirola's burnout at Talladega Superspeedway.

The No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing team of Kyle Larson received an L1-level penalty following the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Talladega.

What is it like to be a crew chief preparing for an elimination race? Jeremy Bullins, who is the crew chief for the No. 12 Team Penske Ford driven by Ryan Blaney, offers some insight into the preparations and mindset.

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Heated radio exchanges about teammates and more highlight the best in-car audio from the Talladega Superspeedway playoff race.

Get a sneak peek at the documentary into the life of Brian Deegan, Father of NASCAR K&N Pro Series West star Hailie Deegan. Watch the full documentary here - http://geni.us/BloodLine

Go inside the final restart of the 1000Bulbs.com 500 at Talladega Superspeedway that saw teams scrambling to make it on fuel and a last-lap pass for the victory by Aric Almirola.

Kim Coon recaps the weekend at Talladega Superspeedway that saw Aric Almirola earn his first win of the season. Plus check out our Ford fan of the week!

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NASCAR.com's Jonathan Merryman talks with Aric Almirola's No. 10 pit crew after a dominating performance at Talladega that ended with a Victory Lane celebration.

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NASCAR.com's Jonathan Merryman joins Aric Almirola in Victory Lane to talk about how sweet it is to finally earn a win in 2018.

The Stewart-Haas Racing brigade dominated the 2.66-mile track, but late wrecks shakes up the playoff field heading into the final race of the Round of 12.

NASCAR Executive Vice President and Chief Racing Development Officer Steve O’Donnell explains why NASCAR did not throw a flag at the of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega.

Aric Almirola explains the contents of a pre-race chat with team owner Tony Stewart, who gave him some advice that may have led to his Talladega win.

NASCAR Playoffs driver Martin Truex Jr. details the rear-end handling issues that plagued the No. 78 Furniture Row Racing team at Talladega Superspeedway.

Kyle Larson came away from a frustrating weekend at Talladega unhappy with his and his team's performance, saying it was 'embarrassing at times.'

Recap the Round of 12 race at Talladega Superspeedway in which Aric Almirola picked up his first win of 2018 for Stewart-Haas Racing.

Clint Bowyer lauded his teammates and the cars that Ford and his partners helped his team bring to the track at Talladega on a banner day for Stewart-Haas Racing.

The pure emotion Aric Almirola showed in his finish line interview after climbing from his race-winning ride was undeniable.

Aric Almirola broke through for his first win with Stewart-Haas Racing and made sure to do burnout in front of the packed house at Talladega.

Aric Almirola claimed his first victory with Stewart-Haas Racing as two of his teammates ran out of fuel in front of him and he was there to capitalize in NASCAR Overtime.

A wreck with three laps remaining at Talladega shook things up, ended the day for Alex Bowman and set up NASCAR Overtime for the finish.

Jamie McMurray blew a tire in the Final Stage, sending his No. 1 Chevrolet into the wall and eventually into the grass.

Already on the outside looking in, Kyle Larson's title hopes took a hit after a spin near the end of Stage 2 shuffled him back in the pack.

Jimmie Johnson lost control of his No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy early in Stage 2, spinning and hitting the wall at Talladega Superspeedway.

Busch Pole winner Kurt Busch led a contingent of Stewart-Haas Racing drivers the length of Stage 1, putting on a master class of drafting with his teammates.

See the rules as shown to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series competitors prior to Sunday's race at Talladega Superspeedway.

NASCAR.com's Jonathan Merryman breaks down who's fast at Talladega and what impact the race could have on the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs.

Clint Bowyer, Chase Elliott and Ryan Newman talk about what it will take to win Sunday's Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Talladega.

Clint Bowyer had some fun with a question regarding which Stewart-Haas Racing teammate he would want to race on the last lap at Talladega.

Kurt Busch celebrates his Busch Pole Award for Sunday's playoff race at Talladega, applauding Stewart-Haas Racing for sweeping the first four starting spots.

NASCAR.com catches up with Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers to get their take on what it's like getting caught up in 'The Big One' at Talladega.

Timothy Peters celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the Camping World Truck Series race at Talladega and explains last-lap move on Noah Gragson.

Timothy Peters scored the victory in the Camping World Truck Series race at Talladega after Playoffs driver Noah Gragson crashes while leading on the final lap.

Todd Gilliland took a hard hit during the final stage of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.

Playoff contenders Matt Crafton, Ben Rhodes and Johnny Sauter were involved in a 10-car pileup in the final stage of the Camping World Truck Series race at Talladega.

Playoff contender Brett Moffitt had a setback after his No. 16 truck receives significant damage after an incident in Turns 1 and 2.

Martin Truex Jr. discusses the mindset and morale of the Furniture Row Racing team as it enters the final stretch of the season.

Chase Elliott discusses how aggressively he will pursue a victory at Talladega knowing his ticket is punched to the next round of the NASCAR Playoffs.

NBC Sports' Steve Letarte explains why he won't have multiple drivers from the same team in his Talladega lineup on Sunday.

NASCAR.com's Jonathan Merryman goes 1-on-1 with GMS Racing driver Johnny Sauter to talk about the playoffs and the looming race at Talladega.

Listen to Noah Gragson explain why he chose to take an opportunity at JR Motorsports in 2019.

Part of the next rules package for 2019 is the elimination of the driver-adjustable track bar -- and Bubba Wallace believes it's a good move.

Need help with your Talladega lineup? NBCSN's Steve Letarte and NASCAR.com's Jessica Ruffin explain the best strategy for Sunday's race.

NASCAR.com's Jessica Ruffin and NBCSN's Steve Letarte help break down the non-playoff drivers who could make an impact on the Alabama track and your fantasy lineup.

Brad Keselowski joins the NASCAR studios to analyze past runs at Talladega and his strategy for Sunday.

Six of the last eight Talladega victories have come from Team Penske teammates Brad Keselowski and Joey Logano.

Talladega Superspeedway is 2.66 miles of wild possibilities. Check out some surprise, dark horse winners who captured the checkered at the Alabama track.

NBC Sports’ Steve Letarte analyzes why having Chad Knaus as his crew chief for 2019 is going to be a great boon for William Byron.

NBC Sports’ Steve Letarte breaks down the crew chief changes for Jimmie Johnson and William Byron as well as why Kevin Meendering is ready to make the move to being a Monster Energy Series crew chief.

NBC Sports’ Steve Letarte weighs in on the historic and successful pairing of crew chief Chad Knaus and driver Jimmie Johnson.

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series playoff drivers talk about the stress of Talladega serving as the first elimination race.

It's not everyday you meet a sports legend. Take a listen to this week's Glass Case of Emotion to find out why Kobe Bryant picked Ryan Blaney's brain.

As part of the "Sunoco Fueled for 15: Celebrating 15 years of Fueling Victories" series, look back at Carl Edwards' 2005 dramatic victory at Atlanta, passing Jimmie Johnson on the final lap.

NBC Sports' Marty Snider and Kaulig Racing's Chris Rice break down the key story lines, playoff implications and make their picks for the playoff race at Talladega.

The Stewart-Haas Racing trio Aric Almirola, Clint Bowyer and Kurt Busch discuss what it takes to succeed at Talladega Superspeedway.

Leavine Family Racing introduces Matt DiBenedetto as the driver of the No. 95 car for 2019 as well as a move to Toyota. The organization has its eyes on a playoff spot next season.

Longtime No. 48 crew chief Chad Knaus will move to the No. 24 with William Byron in 2019 while Kevin Meendering will serve as the No. 48 crew chief next season.

Multiple wrecks took out a host of contenders and in the end it was Brad Keselowski left on top for the win in the 2017 Talladega playoff race.

NASCAR executives and announcers talk about the evolution of broadcasting technology and how it affects fans.

Kasey Kahne played a major role in the NASCAR industry throughout his 15-year career. Take a look back at the highlights through the years.

From leading laps to wrecking late, relive the up-and-down day for the No. 10 team at Dover.

Relive all the drama from the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway in this week's Scanner Sounds.

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Chase Elliott and Denny Hamlin have found themselves in some interesting playoff battles with Sunday's Dover race resulting in a 1-2 finish for Elliott and Hamlin, respectively.

NASCAR.com's Kim Coon recaps the weekend at Dover International Speedway that saw Chase Elliott get the win. Plus check out our Ford fan of the week!

Relive Bill Elliott's win at Dover International Speedway that came in September of 1990. Bill's win was the last for the No. 9 car at the "Monster Mile" until his son, Chase won in 2018.

A late wreck involving several playoff drivers and pit road issues for others saw Chase Elliott seal a spot in the Round of 8 with a win at Dover.

Listen to Chase Elliott's crew chief Alan Gustafson discuss over the No. 9 team was able to overcome an early penalty en route to Victory Lane.

NASCAR.com's Alex Weaver and Kim Coon update you on the Most Popular Driver competition.

As part of the 2019 rules package, Senior VP of Competition Scott Miller shares why the driver-adjustable trackbar will not be allowed next season.

Jeff Gordon discusses the type of momentum Chase Elliott has from Sunday's win at Dover, where he nabbed his second Cup win.

Relive Sunday's race at Dover International Speedway that saw Chase Elliott earn his second career win in the Monster Energy Series.

Chase Elliott discusses crew chief Alan Gustafson's leadership style and why he reminds him of his father and Hall of Famer Bill Elliott.

Dover runner-up Denny Hamlin congratulated Chase Elliott on his win, adding he was glad he and Elliott could finish 1-2 in the playoffs without 'any controversy.'

Aric Almirola spent time at the front Sunday at Dover, but experienced a frustrating end to his day after a late wreck.

From a big hug with Rick Hendrick to a beverage with teammate Jimmie Johnson, see how Chase Elliott celebrated a big win at Dover.

Team owner Rick Hendrick talks about Chase Elliott's win at Dover and why he's special to Hendrick Motorsports.

After winning at Dover, Chase Elliott shows appreciation to the fans, team owner Rick Hendrick.

Watch Chase Elliott's burnout after winning at Dover International Speedway, as the No. 9 team cheers next to him.

Chase Elliott holds off Denny Hamlin in the waning laps at the "Monster Mile" to earn his second career Monster Energy Series win.

Trouble for NASCAR Playoffs' Round of 12 drivers, as Aric Almirola and Brad Keselowski collide at Dover, involving Alex Bowman, too.

Clint Bowyer reflects his late problems that took him out at Dover, says he's 'sick' for teammate Aric Almirola missing the win.

After pitting for a flat tire, Clint Bowyer smacks the wall hard minutes later, sustaining damage that ended his day at Dover.

After putting pressure on the No. 14 for position, Chase Elliott makes contact with Clint Bowyer to complete the pass at Dover.

NBC Sports' Steve Letarte breaks down Kevin Harvick's valve stem problem that forced the No. 4 to pit unexpectedly and relinquish the lead at Dover.

NASCAR Playoffs Round of 12 driver Kyle Larson and Paul Menard collide while racing for position Sunday at Dover International Speedway.

Eleven-time Dover winner Jimmie Johnson was forced to go to the garage for repairs under pace laps for a lower ball joint failure; he started the race 10 laps down.

NASCAR.com's Jonathan Merryman guides you through the key notes and information ahead of Sunday's Gander Outdoors 400 at Dover International Speedway.

See the rules as shown to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series competitors prior to Sunday's race at Dover International Speedway.

With his victory at Dover, Christopher Bell sets a new mark for the most wins by a rookie in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Recap all his 2018 victories to date.

NBC Sports' Steve Letarte checks in with a race-day Fantasy Live update on which drivers have to be in your lineup for Sunday's race at Dover International Speedway.

Missed the race at Dover? Here's everything you need to know from stage winners to wrecks to the driver hoisting the trophy at the end.

Watch the final lap at Dover as Christopher Bell continues to add to his 'career year' with yet another victory.

Matt Tifft explains what was going through his mind as Ross Chastain made a late push and why he hopes the next round isn't as stressful.

Despite a 10th-place finish at Dover, Ryan Truex and the No. 11 team just miss on advancing to the Round of 8. Hear his thoughts on his season with a new team and why he has nothing to lose the rest of the way.

Listen to Ross Chastain discuss why he raced hard at Dover with elimination looming and why he isn't apologetic for his decisions.

Watch as Christopher Bell gives the checkered flag from his Dover win to a young fan and listen to why he's excited for the final two rounds of the playoffs.

Watch as playoff drivers Ross Chastain and Matt Tifft get tangled up late at Dover causing Chase Briscoe to hit the wall.

Take a look at how Stage 2 finished in the Xfinity Series elimination race at Dover.

Find out why playoff contender and one-time race leader Daniel Hemric was forced to go to the back at Dover.

Martin Truex Jr. discusses his conversation with Jimmie Johnson post-race at Charlotte and why he has a ton of respect for the seven-time champion.

NBC Sports' Steve Letarte shares with NASCAR.com's Jessica Ruffin his strategy in going after stage points and how he determines his bonus picks each week in Fantasy Live.

Kyle Busch indicates the No. 18 team caught a break when bad weather led to the cancellation of Busch Pole Qualifying at Dover.

Daniel Suarez helps explain why the 'Monster Mile' is so intimidating to drivers, in GarageCam presented by Mobil 1.

Aric Almirola is revved up for the Round of 12 to start at the 'Monster Mile' -- as he explains on GarageCam presented by Mobil 1.

Steve Letarte discusses with Jessica Ruffin which non-playoff drivers you should consider for your fantasy lineup for Dover.

Steve Letarte discusses with Jessica Ruffin the pros and cons of starting each of the 'Big 3' drivers at Dover.

Steve Letarte says the second life Kyle Larson got from advancing past the Charlotte road course should help him ride the roller coaster of emotion to a good performance at Dover.

Jimmie Johnson sticks by his decision to go for the win at the Charlotte road course, explaining his thought process before moving on to the race at Dover.

Joey Logano says recent changes in NASCAR like the Roval and new rules package might be scary at first, but should be embraced in order to make progress.

Martin Truex Jr. chats with NASCAR.com about winning the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series title and how hard he is working to defend it in 2018.

Relive the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series playoff race from Dover as Kyle Busch takes the win away late from Chase Elliott.

NASCAR.com's Jonathan Merryman and Chris Rice break down the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover this weekend.

Joey Logano chats with NASCAR.com about what it’s going to take to catch the 'Big 3' and if he thinks Truex, Busch and Harvick will make it to the championship race at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

As part of the "Sunoco Fueled for 15: Celebrating 15 years of Fueling Victories" series, look back at Kurt Busch's 2004 championship.

Ryan Blaney talks about winning at the Charlotte Roval and giving his checkered flag to a Kyle Busch fan.

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers talk with NASCAR.com about what it takes to get a win at the Monster Mile.

The excitement ramps up a notch with FOX Sports Latin America's call of Ryan Blaney's win in the Charlotte playoff race.

Ryan Blaney expertly drove the final few laps at the Charlotte Roval, then took advantage of a Jimmie Johnson spin to claim his first win of 2018.

NASCAR's Steve O'Donnell talks about the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series rules package for 2019, giving credit to the collaborative efforts across the board.

From Kyle Larson's last-ditch effort to save his season, to Jimmie Johnson and Martin Truex Jr. tangling to hand Ryan Blaney the win, recap the Roval in this week's Scanner Sounds.

Hailie Deegan stopped by Studio 3 to chat with NASCAR.com's Jonathan Merryman about her first victory in the K&N Pro Series. Catch the race replay on Friday, Oct. 5 at 1 p.m. ET on NBCSN.

NASCAR.com's Kim Coon recaps all the chaos and action from the weekend at the Charlotte road course -- plus, check out our Ford fan of the week!

NASCAR.com's Jonathan Merryman chats with Ryan Blaney's winning pit crew to get their thoughts on the final lap and when they're excited for the next three races.

Go inside the helmets of Jimmie Johnson, Martin Truex Jr. and race winner Ryan Blaney as we relive the last lap of the Charlotte Roval in All Access.

Listen to NASCAR Executive Vice President and Chief Racing Development Officer Steve O’Donnell talk about the damaged vehicle policy and why Kyle Larson was able to finish the race.

Experience the racing world like never before with the new AR Experience refreshed by Coca-Cola.

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Wrecks. Tension. Drama. Find out which 12 drivers advanced following an epic race at Charlotte Motor Speedway's Roval.

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Kyle Larson, Austin Dillon and others stop by Trackside Live prior to the Bank of America Roval 400 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway road course.

See all the most exciting moments from the inaugural Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America Roval 400 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway road course.

With a destroyed race car, Kyle Larson passed Jeffrey Earnhardt coming to the finish at the Charlotte road course to make the NASCAR Playoffs Round of 12.

Speedway Motorsports, Inc. CEO Marcus Smith shares his thoughts on the inaugural Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway road course.

Clint Bowyer shares his thoughts after advancing to the NASCAR Playoffs Round of 12 with a third-place finish at the Charlotte road course.

Ryan Blaney celebrates winning the inaugural Monster Energy Series race at the Charlotte road course, advancing to the Round of 12 in the NASCAR Playoffs.

Martin Truex Jr. was not happy with Jimmie Johnson after the Charlotte road course race, spinning out the No. 48 car on the cool-down lap.

Jimmie Johnson reacts to being eliminated from the NASCAR Playoffs by virtue of a three-way tie and the lost spots he suffered after spinning out going for the win in the last chicane of the Charlotte road course.

Ryan Blaney wins the inaugural race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval after Martin Truex Jr. and Jimmie Johnson spin coming to the checkered flag.

Playoff contenders Kyle Busch, Brad Keselowski and Kyle Larson were among those involved in huge crash in Turn 1 following a restart with six laps to go at the Charlotte Roval.

Aric Almirola and Chris Buescher spin on the same lap, but it was Buescher who took something extra with him back to pit road at the Charlotte Roval.

Playoffs contender Austin Dillon hit the wall in Turn 14 and on the frontstretch, ending the day early for the No. 3 driver at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval.

Chris Buescher, Elliott Sadler, Matt Tifft and Cole Custer were among the drivers who entertained the Trackside Live crowd at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval.

Martin Truex Jr. and Brad Keselowski tangle in the frontstetch chicane with two laps to go in Stage 2 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval.

NASCAR Playoffs contender Aric Almirola hit the wall hard trying to avoid William Byron toward the end of Stage 2 at the Charlotte Roval.

See a full lap of action following the Stage 2 restart in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval.

Take a lap in the NBC Sports Toyota Camry with Jeff Burton around the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval.