NASCAR results from Phoenix Raceway; 2023 season finale
NASCAR Cup Series drivers are on the grid in Phoenix, Arizona. The 1-mile of Phoenix Raceway is set to host the season finale.
View Phoenix results for the NASCAR Cup Series below.
Phoenix Menu
ARCA: Prac/Qual | Race
Truck: Prac | Qual | Race
Xfinity: Prac | Qual | Race
Cup: Prac | Qual | Race
William Byron and Martin Truex Jr set the front row. 312 laps of stock car racing are up next…
Phoenix Race
Stage 1 – Report
Laps: 60 (1-60 / 312)
Green flag, Byron leads off turn two. Harvick and Truex Jr run side by side for 2nd. Larson makes it a three wide battle for 2nd. Larson gets loose under Harvick.
Lap 55, Harvick is closing on Byron. The leader works heavy lap traffic.
1 to go in stage one, Byron blocks a run from Harvick.
William Byron holds him off to win stage one at Phoenix Raceway!
Phoenix Results (Stage 1) : 1. William Byron; 2. Kevin Harvick; 3. Ross Chastain; 4. Bubba Wallace; 5. Kyle Larson; 6. Chris Buescher; 7. Martin Truex Jr; 8. Erik Jones; 9. Christopher Bell; 10. Ryan Blaney
Phoenix Race
Stage 2 – Report
Laps: 125 (61-185 / 312)
Green flag on stage two, Byron leads Harvick and Chastain. Bell makes a quick move to the inside of Buescher off turn two and he nearly spins it out in the process.
Lap 93, Harvick is working the outside lane. He works to the right rear of Byron and drives by on the outside. Harvick to the lead!
Lap 97, Blaney, Bell and Larson run three wide for 4th. Blaney slides them both to take the spot.
Lap 110
Lap 110, Bell blows a rotor into turn three! He bounces off the outside wall and the caution is out!
Green, Chastain and Harvick run side by side for the lead. Chastain has the momentum off turn two, Chastain to the lead!
Lap 134, Cindric tags the wall and breaks the right rear suspension. He heads to the pit lane under green.
Logano brushes the outside wall, no caution.
Lap 171, Chastain works lap traffic. Chris Buescher has a run. They split the lap car and Buescher completes the pass on the inside, Buescher leads!
Chris Buescher wins stage two at Phoenix Raceway!
Phoenix Results (Stage 2) : 1. Chris Buescher; 2. Ross Chastain; 3. Kevin Harvick; 4. William Byron; 5. Martin Truex Jr; 6. Ryan Blaney; 7. Kyle Larson; 8. Bubba Wallace; 9. Brad Keselowski; 10. Erik Jones;
Phoenix Race
Stage 3 – Report
Laps: 127 (186-312 / 312)
Buescher leads the field to the pit lane. Chastain wins the race to the pit exit.
Green flag on stage three, Chastain leads as Byron and Truex Jr run side by side for 2nd.
Lap 211, Blaney slides Byron for 2nd. This is the battle for the championship.
72 to go, Larson and Byron head for the pit lane under green. They’re the first playoff cars to begin the cycle.
58 to go, Chastain cycles back to the lead. Blaney is all over him for the position.
55 to go, Blaney drives it deep on the apron into turn one. He pulls even with Chastain.
53 to go, Blaney puts the bumper to Chastain. Several laps later, Blaney finally clears him on the inside.
Chastain crosses under Blaney. Chastain takes the lead right back. Blaney gets loose and brushes the outside wall! Blaney falls to 3rd.
38 to go, Kyle Busch is around, caution.
Chastain leads the field to the pit lane. Hamlin wins the race to the pit exit with just two tires.
Hamlin, Larson and Chastain run three wide for the lead! A lap later, Larson slides them both but Chastain works back to the outside of Larson off turn two. Chastain leads Larson into turn three.
21 to go, Larson gets loose as he cuts the dogleg. Blaney works to his outside as they battle for 2nd. Blaney clears him!
10 to go, Chastain leads Blaney by 1.5 seconds. Larson is another second behind.
Ross Chastain wins at Phoenix Raceway! Ryan Blaney is the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series champion!
Phoenix Raceway
November 5, 2023
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver
1. Ross Chastain
2. Ryan Blaney
3. Kyle Larson
4. William Byron
5. Chris Buescher
6. Martin Truex Jr
7. Kevin Harvick
8. Denny Hamlin
9. Michael McDowell
10. Bubba Wallace
11. Daniel Suarez
12. Austin Dillon
13. Aric Almirola
14. Ryan Preece
15. Brad Keselowski
16. Chase Elliott
17. Alex Bowman
18. Joey Logano
19. Carson Hocevar
20. Erik Jones
21. Ty Gibbs
22. Tyler Reddick
23. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
24. Chase Briscoe
25. Kyle Busch
26. Harrison Burton
27. JJ Yeley
28. Ty Dillon
29. Justin Haley
30. Todd Gilliland
31. Corey LaJoie
32. AJ Allmendinger
33. BJ McLeod
34. Ryan Newman
35. Austin Cindric
36. Christopher Bell
NASCAR Cup Series
Point Standings
Pos | Driver | Points | Wins
1. Ryan Blaney
5035 | 3 Wins
2. Kyle Larson
5034 | 4 Wins
3. William Byron
5033 | 6 Wins
4. Christopher Bell
5001 | 2 Wins
5. Denny Hamlin
2383 | 3 Wins
6. Tyler Reddick
2344 | 2 Wins
7. Chris Buescher
2310 | 3 Wins
8. Brad Keselowski
2302
9. Ross Chastain
2299 | 2 Wins
10. Bubba Wallace
2279
11. Martin Truex Jr
2269 | 3 Wins
12. Joey Logano
2258 | 1 Win
13. Kevin Harvick
2241
14. Kyle Busch
2232 | 3 Wins
15. Michael McDowell
2185 | 1 Win
16. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
2168 | 1 Win
17. Chase Elliott
820
18. Ty Gibbs
771
19. Daniel Suarez
756
20. Alex Bowman
701
21. AJ Allmendinger
692 | 1 Win
22. Aric Almirola
675
23. Ryan Preece
637
24. Austin Cindric
626
25. Corey LaJoie
603
26. Justin Haley
593
27. Erik Jones
578
28. Todd Gilliland
554
29. Austin Dillon
545
30. Chase Briscoe
534
31. Harrison Burton
452
32. Ty Dillon
364
33. Noah Gragson
199
34. Cody Ware
65
35. Jenson Button
45
36. Mike Rockenfeller
39
37. Travis Pastrana
26
38. Brodie Kostecki
15
39. Jimmie Johnson
12
40. Kimi Raikkonen
8
41. Shane Van Gisbergen
0 | 1 Win