The Clash got a jolt of energy at the North Carolina short track. Will it return in 2026, or will NASCAR look elsewhere?

The future of the Clash, a surprisingly good run at Bowman Gray Stadium and more chatter from Sunday's exhibition race.

When is The Clash? Here's what to know about the 2025 NASCAR exhibition race in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Chase Elliott started Sunday's race out front, and that's where he stayed for much of the night. Elliott finished in first ...

Kyle Larson and Josh Berry raced their way into The Clash by winning the crash-filled last chance qualifying race Sunday ...

But the venue is different in 2025, with the Cook Out Clash taking place at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, N.C., the venerable 0.25-mile track with a history of roughhouse racing and fireworks ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Bumping, beating and banging were the headliners Saturday night, along with Chase Elliott, in the ...

The field was grouped into four heat races based on speed, and it came easily for the Hendrick Motorsports star who returned ...

Chase Elliott claimed NASCAR's first checkered flag of 2025 on Sunday night in Winston-Salem, winning the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium for his first victory in the Cup Series' preseason ...

The NASCAR Cup Series begins the 2025 season in earnest with Sunday's Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium. The non-points ...

The Clash has been a fixture on the NASCAR schedule since 1979 and will highlight the sport's illustrious history at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, N.C. The mixed-use facility has served as ...

Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Chevrolet Camaro, took home the win in the first Cup event at Bowman Gray in the ...