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Chase Elliott responds to Ross Chastain contact at COTA

Chase Elliott and Ross Chastain were involved in an altercation at the beginning of last weekend’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix. Since, there’s been much debate about the incident, and the duo’s response to their kerfuffle.

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NASCAR Paint Schemes of the Week: Desert heat for Phoenix

This weekend we are going to get short track racing on a one-mile oval at Phoenix. NASCAR is now into the meat of the schedule. We got Daytona and Atlanta out of the way, two crap-shoot superspeedways.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / March 4

Denny Hamlin wants NASCAR drivers shown replays after Chase Elliott, Ross Chastain dive-bomb wreck

Coming out of the weekend at COTA, there was one media interaction that didn’t sit particularly well with Denny Hamlin, who has become a sort of hybrid competitor and media personality himself.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / March 3

Ross Chastain made late business decision at COTA: ‘Chase Elliott is coming to wreck you’

It didn’t take long for the drama to begin this weekend in the NASCAR Cup Series at COTA, with a wreck on Lap 1 involving Ross Chastain and Chase Elliott drawing some serious scrutiny.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / March 3

NASCAR power rankings: Second straight win pushes Bell ahead

NASCAR power rankings: Second straight win pushes Christopher Bell ahead of the pack

For the second straight week, Christopher Bell ended up in victory lane. The 30-year-old driver held off William Byron, Tyler Reddick and Kyle Busch to score his second win of the year.

Bell wins COTA thriller, earns his second straight Cup Series win

Takeaways from Sunday's race

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This driver can end Max Verstappen's F1 championship streak

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / March 2

Chase Elliott reacts to getting ‘run over’ by Ross Chastain early after wild day at COTA

The first corner of Sunday’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at COTA brought along some fireworks between Chase Elliott and Ross Chastain. Going into an

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / February 28

Ross Chastain, Shane van Gisbergen explain crucial track change at COTA

This year, NASCAR has made a change to the COTA track configuration. Ross Chastain and Shane van Gisbergen have thoughts. Chastain has an average finish of P4 at COTA, including a win.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / February 26

Kevin Harvick gets to the root of Ross Chastain anger with Carson Hocevar

Carson Hocevar drew plenty of attention on the racetrack at Atlanta this weekend, irking a few different drivers, including some, like Ross Chastain, who confronted him after the race.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / February 24

Denny Hamlin defends Carson Hocevar aggressive driving, Ross Chastain incident during Atlanta finish

Denny Hamlin understood why Carson Hocevar was driving aggressively during the Atlanta NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday. On the Actions Detrimental podcast, Hamlin defended Hocevar for his driving and his incident with Ross Chastain.

NASCAR News / Athlon Sports / February 5

Ross Chastain to Appear in Super Bowl With Busch Beer

NASCAR will be represented during the Super Bowl as Ross Chastain is set to appear in a new Busch Beer commercial. The TV ad “Circles” features a play on Chastain driving in circles in the NASCAR Cup Series.

NASCAR News / Racing America on SI / February 5

Busch Light to Feature NASCAR Racer Ross Chastain in Super Bowl Ad

Ross Chastain's climb through the NASCAR ranks needs to be studied. In just a few years, the driver has clawed from being a fledgling driver for underfunded teams in the NASCAR Xfinity Series to being a bonafide NASCAR Cup Series star.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 13

Birds, bump drafts and 'Big Ones': At Daytona, luck, fate play a huge role

Few sporting venues have the mystique of the Daytona International Speedway. Since 1959, the 2.5-mile track has served as home of NASCAR's most prestigious race, the Daytona 500 — the first race on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule (Sunday, 1:30 p.m.

Bubba Wallace takes Duel 1, will start third at Daytona 500

Photo finish decides Duel 2, Corey LaJoie races into Daytona 500

Watch: Chandler Smith crashes out, fails to make Daytona 500

Daytona provides Dale Earnhardt Jr. with another full-circle moment

Assessing each active Cup Series champ's shot of winning first Daytona

Five notable changes ahead of 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season

NASCAR News / Athlon Sports / January 27

Ross Chastain: 2025 NASCAR Driver Profile

[Editor’s note: The following article is from Athlon Sports’ 2025 Racing Annual magazine. Order your copy online today, or buy one at retail racks and newsstands nationwide.] After a Championship 4 appearance and four wins in his first two seasons at Trackhouse Racing, Ross Chastain was well off the mark in 2024.

NASCAR News / SpeedwayMedia.com / January 10

Ross Chastain, Shane van Gisbergen join JR Motorsports for part-time Xfinity campaigns in 2025

Ross Chastain and Shane van Gisbergen will both be piloting the No. 9 Chevrolet Camaro entry for JR Motorsports (JRM) for select events throughout the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series season.

NASCAR News / Larry Brown Sports / September 29

Watch: NASCAR's Ross Chastain smashes watermelon after win

Watch: Ross Chastain smashes watermelon after NASCAR Cup Series playoff win

Win a race, smash a watermelon.

Ross Chastain's Kansas win shows how much it means to win in NASCAR Cup Series

Daniel Dye's first NASCAR playoff run ends at Kansas after early setback

Kyle Busch's season becomes more heartbreaking after devastating loss at Kansas

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The 'NASCAR Cup Series winner' quiz

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 29

Ross Chastain shows meaning of a NASCAR Cup Series win

Ross Chastain's Kansas win shows how much it means to win in NASCAR Cup Series

If you want to know how much winning in the NASCAR Cup Series means, all you have to do is look at Ross Chastain's celebration on Sunday at the Kansas Speedway.

Chastain reminds Cup Series that he hasn't gone anywhere

Kyle Busch's season becomes more heartbreaking after devastating loss

Chase Elliott's resilient day at Kansas culminates in ninth-place finish

Disappointing loss may have been last shot for Martin Truex Jr.

Denny Hamlin rips pit crew after Kansas: ‘One of their worst days ever’