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sports28 days ago

Two Wins in Eight Starts: Heim’s Part-Time Run Reshapes NASCAR Prospects

Corey Heim, driving a part-time Cup program for 23XI Racing, has won two NASCAR Cup Series races in eight starts, including the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis, and is being hailed as a future full-time contender in 2027, drawing praise from peers and signaling that a part-time entry can compete for wins at NASCAR’s top level; the piece also highlights a simmering rivalry with Carson Hocevar and notes other NASCAR/INDYCAR updates, including Jimmie Johnson’s final No. 48 Cup race and schedule moves.

via FOX Sports|
#23xi-racing#brickyard-400#corey-heim
Indy Brickyard 400: empty stands, zero lead passes, and calls for a NASCAR rethink
sports29 days ago

Indy Brickyard 400: empty stands, zero lead passes, and calls for a NASCAR rethink

At Indy’s Brickyard 400, roughly 70,000 fans filled a 400,000-seat venue, but the optics were poor as there were zero green-flag passes for the lead and movement only on restarts. The event amplified dissatisfaction with NASCAR’s current car/package and race length, with drivers and commentators criticizing the format. Corey Heim won, becoming a two-time Cup Series winner, fueling ongoing debate about NASCAR’s direction and whether the package and schedule need a rethink.

via Fox News|
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sports29 days ago

Heim Surges on Late Restart to Claim Brickyard 400

Corey Heim, a part-time driver for 23XI Racing, used a late restart to grab the Brickyard 400 and hold off Christopher Bell, Joey Logano, Chase Briscoe and Denny Hamlin for his second Cup win, following a Coronado road-course victory earlier in the summer. Hamlin criticized the late-push timing by his team, Kyle Larson suffered a left-rear tire failure, and Todd Gilliland won the $1 million in-season tournament as Blaney crashed out, with the Cup Series taking an off week before Iowa.

via FOX Sports|
#23xi-racing#brickyard-400#corey-heim
sports1 month ago

Part-time Cup driver Heim shocks Indy with Brickyard 400 win

Corey Heim, a part-time Cup driver for 23XI Racing, won the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, holding off Christopher Bell and Joey Logano by 0.287 seconds on the final restart for his second Cup Series victory in 15 starts. Todd Gilliland captured the $1 million In-Season Challenge, while Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott endured misfortune for Hendrick; four races remain to determine the Chase field.

via Jayski|
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Brickyard 400 Set to Green Flag at IMS
sports1 month ago

Brickyard 400 Set to Green Flag at IMS

The NASCAR Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway is set for a 2 p.m. ET start on Sunday, July 26, 2026, with Carson Hocevar on pole and Daniel Suarez second. TV coverage will be on TNT, TruTV, and HBO Max, with Sling offering streaming options. A $1 million prize in the NASCAR In-Season Challenge pits Ryan Blaney against Todd Gilliland. Gates open at 10 a.m.; track walk 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.; driver introductions at 1:05 p.m.; green flag at 2 p.m. Forecast calls for partly sunny, hot weather (around 89°F) with a chance of showers after 5 p.m. Tickets start at about $45.

via IndyStar|
#brickyard-400#green-flag#indianapolis-motor-speedway
sports1 year ago

Bubba Wallace Makes History with Brickyard 400 Victory

Bubba Wallace enters the NASCAR power rankings after winning the Brickyard 400, with his team owner still leading the list. The rankings reflect recent performances, with Wallace's victory boosting his position, while others like Tyler Reddick drop out due to poor finishes. The article provides an update on driver standings and recent race results as the season approaches its end.

via FOX Sports|
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