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.

William Byron has faced some strong criticism following his second consecutive win at the Daytona 500, sparking a discussion regarding the role of luck in the race. He's been targeted by critics who argue that luck played a large role in his recent win. However, Byron has been nothing but amused over these claims.

Kyle Larson and William Byron will split time behind the wheel of Spire Motorsports’ No. 07 Chevrolet in a trifecta of Truck races in 2025.

As Joey Logano waited to take his pole award at Phoenix, William Byron laid down a hot lap as the final driver on the track. It was enough to knock Logano off the NASCAR Cup Series pole position.