Latest NASCAR Championship 4 Race News

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NASCAR Veteran Defends Denny Hamlin’s Crew Chief After Phoenix Disappointment

In the middle of a raging debate about Denny Hamlin's heartbreak, NASCAR veteran addresses the troublesome pit call.
NASCAR: Clash at Bowman Gray – Practice

Rick Hendrick’s Insider Reflects on Team’s Secret to 15th Championship

After another championship trophy in HMS's name, Rick Hendrick's top executive reveals his team's trump card.
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Bubba Wallace’s Spotter Slams NASCAR Overtime Rule After Denny Hamlin’s Brutal Championship Heartbreak

Amidst an immense debate about Denny Hamlin's Phoenix debacle, a NASCAR spotter pinpoints at NASCAR's overtime rule as the culprit.
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NASCAR Legend Richard Petty Defends Denny Hamlin After Heartbreaking Championship Loss at Phoenix

After Denny Hamlin suffered a crude blow at Phoenix, Richard Petty shields the deserving champion from fans' criticism.
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Kevin Harvick Points to Kyle Busch’s 2015 Season With Honest Take on NASCAR’s Championship Format

Kevin Harvick uses past examples to draw parallels between the old and new championship formats, while Busch defends his legacy.
Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch

68-YO Rick Mast Takes Aim at NASCAR’s Playoff Hype – Says Denny Hamlin Proved What Fans Want

Rick Mast recently weighed in on the topic with refreshing honesty over the playoff format and the Denny Hamlin effect.
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Joey Logano’s Phoenix Move Draws Spotlight as Kyle Larson Dissects Denny Hamlin’s Title Fallout

Kyle Larson’s recent breakdown of Logano's move in the final restart at Phoenix provides invaluable insights into the heart of the contest.
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Dale Jr. Shares Honest Message After Xfinity Heartbreak: “Remedy…Is Getting Back in the Ring”

While losing the Xfinity Series was heartbreaking, Dale Earnhardt Jr. shares the ultimate mantra to cope with such painful losses.
NASCAR: Cup Practice

Fans Moved With Garage’s Special Tribute to Denny Hamlin at NASCAR Awards 2025

After Denny Hamlin's tragic defeat at Phoenix, the NASCAR garage offers him a legendary tribute with fans going gaga over it.
NASCAR: Cup Series-South Point 400 Practice and Qualifying

Rick Hendrick’s Funny NASCAR Awards Moment Shows Camaraderie With Joe Gibbs and Roger Penske

After a tumultuous end to the 2025 Cup Series season, Rick Hendrick cracks up the audience at the NASCAR Awards ceremony.
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Kevin Harvick Draws Stark Comparison Between Denny Hamlin’s and Connor Zilisch’s Championship Losses

Kevin Harvick compares Denny Hamlin’s and Connor Zilisch’s heartbreaking championship losses, calling both “toughest scenarios.”
Connor Zilisch, Kevin Harvick, Denny Hamlin

Dale Jr. Believes a Father’s Love Could Heal a Heartbroken Denny Hamlin

The heartbreak which Denny Hamlin faced in Phoenix seems irreconcilable - however, Dale Jr. sees a way out in Hamlin's father's presence.
Dale Earnhardt Jr and Denny Hamlin

Kyle Larson Dedicates His 2025 NASCAR Championship to a Fallen Friend

After miraculously fetching a Cup Series title, Kyle Larson chooses to dedicate honor to a bygone friend and HMS veteran.
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“I Like the Old System”: Rick Hendrick Confirms Stance on Playoffs After Denny Hamlin’s Heartbreak

As the playoff system gets further scrutinized after Hamlin's loss, Rick Hendrick reveals his preference for the same.
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Connor Zilisch Left Devastated as FIA Rejects Him Over Championship Defeat

Connor Zilisch faces another disappointment after his Xfinity title loss, while a Hall of Famer cheers him up with his Cup move.
NASCAR Xfinity: NASCAR Xfinity Series Race at Dover

Respect Pours In for Denny Hamlin After Classy Gesture Towards Rival Kyle Larson

Denny Hamlin earns widespread admiration from the NASCAR fandom after showing true sportsmanship despite losing the championship.
NASCAR: NASCAR All-Star Race

Kevin Harvick Hands Stern 6-Word Warning to NASCAR Leadership Over Next-Gen

Kevin Harvick warns NASCAR with six words on Next Gen. Meanwhile, William Byron is sorry for the caution tire crash that cost Hamlin.
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NASCAR Awards 2025 Schedule: When & Where to Watch the Red Carpet Event, MPD Award & More

As the NASCAR Awards move west to Arizona this year, find out all the details about the event that will award your favorite stars.
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NASCAR Cup Star Reunites with Racing Team After 14 Year Long Hiatus

Former MSR standout reunites with his old team again for the 2026 Rolex 24; frustrated by Phoenix tire blowouts in practice and race.
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NASCAR Star Connor Zilisch Disqualified From World Series After Losing Championship: Reports

Connor Zilisch’s already bad weekend took an even worse turn after his championship loss reportedly led to another setback beyond NASCAR.
NASCAR Xfinity: NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff Race at Charlotte ROVAL

Denny Hamlin Sparks Retirement Fears Hours Before NASCAR Awards

Denny Hamlin leaves fans puzzled with a surprising statement just before the NASCAR Awards, hinting at uncertainty about his racing future.
NASCAR: Cup Series-South Point 400 Practice and Qualifying

Fox Broadcaster Issues Strong Statement as Denny Hamlin’s Confidence Hits Rock Bottom

Kaitlyn Vincie has a very firm hope about Denny Hamlin's Cup title future despite his closest title loss at Phoenix.
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What Happened In Phoenix Wasn’t Denny Hamlin’s Fault

Don't blame Denny Hamlin, he did absolutely nothing wrong in Sunday's season-ending NASCAR Cup championship race in Phoenix.
NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 ’25

Kyle Larson Reveals Why He’ll Trim Sprint Car Schedule Ahead of 2026 NASCAR Season

After a hectic season filled with multi-discipline racing, Kyle Larson will truncate his 2026 plans to focus on one series.
NASCAR Cup Series 2025 September 12: Bass Pro Shops Night Race

Kyle Larson’s Crew Chief Honors Hendrick Motorsports’ Culture After Joining NASCAR’s Elite List

Kyle Larson's crew chief, Cliff Daniels, credits Hendrick Motorsports’ culture and leadership after joining NASCAR’s elite list.
NASCAR: NASCAR Cup Series Championship

Jeff Gordon Unhappy With HMS’ Phoenix Execution Despite Surprise Championship Win

After a jaw-dropping outcome of the Phoenix finale, Jeff Gordon admits to shortcomings within the HMS fold against Joe Gibbs Racing.
NASCAR: Jack Link’s 500 – Qualifying

About NASCAR Championship 4 Race

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NASCAR Championship 4 Race - History, Drivers, Teams

History

The 7th NASCAR Championship 4 race is planned to happen at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. It is one of the 5 NASCAR races run with a length estimated in kilometers. The Bluegreen Vacations 500 is the NASCAR Cup Series finale race, which will choose the 2020 NASCAR champion.

The track is hosting the season finale for the first time and will choose the victor of the Championship 4 race. It denotes the 7th Championship 4 race of the present Playoffs framework, which began in the 2014 season.

Four drivers from four distinct groups contended in the Championship 4 race of 2014. These drivers were Stewart-Haas Racing's Kevin Harvick, Richard Childress Racing's Ryan Newman, Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin, and Team Penske's Joey Logano.

Harvick won the season finale in front of Newman, who came in at P2. Hamlin and Logano completed in third and fourth in the title standings.

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Denny Hamlin was the victor of the 2019 race at this track. He made it to the NASCAR Championship 4 race in the current year's function alongside Brad Keselowski, Joey Logano, and Chase Elliott.

In spite of the fact that Kevin Harvick has won the highest number of races at this track yet, he was eliminated from the finale during the 2020 Xfinity 500 on November 1, 2020, at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia.

Chase Elliott won the penultimate race of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Season to book his seat in the NASCAR Championship 4 race.