Phoenix Raceway results for the NASCAR Cup Series
NASCAR Cup Series drivers are on the grid in Phoenix, Arizona. The 1-mile of Phoenix Raceway is set to host the fourth race of the 2026 season and the first on a short track with the new high horsepower rules package.
View NASCAR race results from Phoenix Raceway below.
Phoenix Menu
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Joey Logano and Kyle Larson set the front row. 312 laps of stock car racing are up next…
Phoenix
Stage 1 – Report
Laps: 60 (1-60 / 312)
Green flag, Logano gets the jump and he’s clear before turn one. Larson holds of Cindric for 2nd.
Lap 12, Cindric dives inside of Larson into turn one. Cindric to 2nd.
Lap 15, Blaney works to the outside of Cindric exiting turn four. Blaney takes 2nd away. He’s the fastest car on the track.
Lap 47, Logano works lap traffic as they run three wide ahead of the leader. Blaney works to his outside. Blaney clears him for the lead!
Ryan Blaney wins stage one at Phoenix Raceway!
Phoenix Race Results (Stage 1) : 1. Joey Logano. 2. Christopher Bell; 3. Joey Logano; 4. Tyler Reddick; 5. Denny Hamlin; 6. Austin Cindric; 7. Daniel Suarez; 8. Ty Gibbs; 9. William Byron; 10. Ross Chastain
Phoenix
Stage 2 – Report
Laps: 125 (61-185 / 312)
Logano leads the field to the pit lane. Bell wins the race to the pit exit.
Green flag on stage two, Bell and Logano run side-by-side for the lead. A lap later, Bell cuts the dogleg and he’s clear for the lead.
Lap 93, Kyle Busch picks up a flat tire and he finds the wall, no caution.
Lap 94, Shane van Gisbergen spins, caution.
Blaney returns to the pit lane with a loose wheel.
Pit Penalty: Bubba Wallace drops to the rear after speeding on the pit lane.
Lap 103, Chase Elliott and Daniel Suarez, spin. The caution is back out.
Green, Logano rolls the top lane. After several laps, he clears Bell for the race lead.
Lap 125, Bell slides Logano into turn three. Logano crosses under him. Bell holds him off and takes the lead!
Lap 131
Lap 131, Chase Briscoe blows a tire from 3rd. he slams the outside wall and the caution is out.
Bell leads the field to the pit lane. Logano wins the race to the pit exit.
Lap 157, Noah Gragson picks up a flat tire and finds the wall, caution. William Byron, Michael McDowell and Connor Zilisch also have flat tires as they roll under yellow.
Bell leads most of the field to the pit lane. Hamlin wins the race to the pit exit with just two tires. Preece and Keselowski stay out on old tires.
Green, Hamlin makes it three wide for the lead in turn one. Hamlin is clear for the lead. Bell climbs to 2nd in just one lap with four fresh tires.
Lap 173, Bell works under Hamlin in the battle for the lead. After a lap, Bell finally clears him for the lead.
Christopher Bell wins stage two at Phoenix Raceway!
Phoenix Race Results (Stage 2) : 1. Christopher Bell; 2. Denny Hamlinl 3. Joey Logano; 4. Chris Buescher; 5. Bubba Wallace; 6. Austin Cindric; 7. Carson Hocevar; 8. Tyler Reddicl; 9. Kyle Larson; 10. Todd Gilliland
Phoenix
Stage 3 – Report
Laps: 127 (186-312 / 312)
Green flag on stage three, Bell leads as Wallace takes over 2nd off turn two.
Lap 211, Zilisch and Preece tangle in the dogleg. Preece spins and the caution is out.
Chase Elliott and Josh Berry stay out. Bell restarts 3rd with two fresh tires.
Green, Chastain gets sideways into the dogleg off the front bumper of Joey Logano! He spins across the track collecting Alfredo, Wallace and Cindric. The caution is back out.
Green, Bell rolls the outside. He makes it three wide and clears them both. Bell reclaims the lead.
68 to go, Kyle Busch has a flat tire. He heads for the pit lane under green.
67 to go, Shane van Gisbergen spins, caution.
59 to go, Logano is turned through the dogleg! He collects Suarez, Elliott and Berry. The caution is out again.
Green, Gibbs runs Bell up the track. Bell holds him off into turn three.
31 to go
31 to go, Zilisch heads to the pit lane under green with another flat tire.
30 to go, Blaney clears Gibbs for 2nd. Bell leads by 3 seconds.
25 to go, Austin Dillon blows a tire, caution.
Bell leads the field to the pit lane. Gibbs wins the race to the pit exit with two tires. Bell restarts 8th with four tires.
Green, Larson makes it three wide on the outside for the lead. Zane Smith and John Hunter Nemechek spin behind them and Ty Gibbs is collected, caution.
Green, Gibbs gets the jump on Larson. Larson wiggles off the bottom in turn one. Blaney to 2nd.
10 to go, Blaney slides Gibbs into turn one. Gibbs crosses under him but Blaney holds the lead into turn three.
7 to go, Bell clears Gibbs for 2nd. Blaney leads by 1 second. Bell took four tires on the last pit stop, Blaney took just two.
2 to go, Blaney leads Bell by 0.5 seconds.
Ryan Blaney wins at Phoenix Raceway!
Phoenix Raceway
Race Results
March 8, 2026
NASCAR Cup Series
Pos | Driver
1. Ryan Blaney
2. Christopher Bell
3. Kyle Larson
4. Ty Gibbs
5. Denny Hamlin
6. Bubba Wallace
7. William Byron
8. Tyler Reddick
9. Michael McDowell
10. Erik Jones
11. Shane van Gisbergen
12. Todd Gilliland
13. Ryan Preece
14. Chris Buescher
15. Brad Keselowski
16. Austin Dillon
17. Kyle Busch
18. Riley Herbst
19. AJ Allmendinger
20. Carson Hocevar
21. Austin Hill
22. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
23. Chase Elliott
24. Cody Ware
25. John Hunter Nemechek
26. Ty Dillon
27. Zane Smith
28. Ross Chastain
29. Connor Zilisch
30. Daniel Suarez
31. Joey Logano
32. Josh Berry
33. Anthony Alfredo
34. Austin Cindric
35. Cole Custer
36. Noah Gragson
37. Chase Briscoe
NASCAR Cup Series
Point Standings
Pos | Driver | Points
1. Tyler Reddick
225
2. Ryan Blaney
-60
3. Bubba Wallace
-72
4. Chase Elliott
-97
5. Shane van Gisbergen
-109
6. Christopher Bell
-112
7. Joey Logano
-112
8. Michael McDowell
-114
9. Chris Buescher
-114
10. Kyle Larson
-116
11. William Byron
-117
12. Denny Hamlin
-118
13. AJ Allmendinger
-121
14. Carson Hocevar
-122
15. Ty Gibbs
-124
16. Brad Keselowski
-125
17. Daniel Suarez
-127
18. Ryan Preece
-133
19. Zane Smith
-140
20. Kyle Busch
-144
21. Ty Dillon
-149
22. John Hunter Nemechek
-150
23. Ross Chastain
-151
24. Riley Herbst
-153
25. Noah Gragson
-159
26. Todd Gilliland
-160
27. Ricky Stenhouse Jr
-161
28. Erik Jones
-166
29. Austin Dillon
-169
30. Austin Cindric
-173
31. Josh Berry
-175
32. Cody Ware
-175
33. Chase Briscoe
-178
34. Connor Zilisch
-180
35. Cole Custer
-183
36. Alex Bowman
-202
