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Charlotte Observer NASCAR reporter Shane Connuck will be passing along updates from Sunday’s Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway in the section below. Refresh this page for the latest news. Full results will be posted at the conclusion of the race.

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William Byron claimed the Busch Light Pole Award for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway (3:30 p.m. ET, FS1).

Just one week after a thrilling Daytona 500, NASCAR couldn't help itself in Atlanta, ending with a controversy courtesy of Carson Hocevar ... with 87 points. William Byron is in second place ...

Carson Hocevar produced his career-best NASCAR Cup finish Sunday in Atlanta Motor Speedway’s Ambetter Health 400, but while the 22-year-old may have been happy, there were some drivers who were not happy with him.