Gallery: NASCAR at Circuit of the Americas – Part Two

By Nick HrehorMarch 30, 2023March 31, 2023Media, NASCAR, Photo of the day

Part Two of our NASCAR gallery continues below.

All photos are by Nick Hrehor, ©nickhrehorfoto, March 26, 2023.

Sunday: Calm before the storm

Pre-race pit road walk shows off all of the colorful pit signs used to signal a drivers pit-box.

Conor Daly carries a tribute to the Late Ken Block on his name rail.

Ryan Blaney’s day-glo Ford stands out on the grid awaiting the command to start.

Jenson Button’s name adorns the frame rail on the #15 Mobil 1 Ford.

Alex Bowman’s #48 Chevrolet peeks out on pitlane prior to Sunday’s race.

Metal horns and initals befitting of Bubba Wallace on his number 23 Toyota.

2022 COTA race winner Ross Chastain’s WWEX Chevrolet sits quiet on pit road.

The Iceman’s name as seen on the rear window of his Project 91 ride for the weekend.

The calm before the storm.

Seven-time Champion Jimmie Johnson’s very blue ride for Sunday’s race. He would unfortunately not finish after being taken out in turn 19 on lap 1.

Alex “The Showman” Bowman shares a smile on his way to the Sunday drivers meeting.

2022 Daytona 500 Champion, Austin Cindric, spots a fan seeking an autograph on his way to the drivers meeting Sunday.

Seven time champion and Legacy Motor Club co-owner Jimmie Johnson chats with media prior to Sunday’s drivers meeting.

Legacy Motor Club driver Noah Gragson walks to the media center for the pre-race drivers meeting Sunday morning.

Kimi Räikkönen heads into the driver’s meeting with his family on Sunday.

IndyCar star and co-host of the Speed Street Podcast, Conor Daly, trots his way to the drivers meeting on Sunday.

Denny Hamlin follows Joey Logano into the media center.

Harrison Burton chats with fans on the way to the drivers meeting Sunday morning.

Fan favorite Coery LaJoie of Spire Motorsports heads into the media center for Sunday’s drivers meeting.

Guest host and “Drive to Survive” star Guenther Steiner joins the Fox Sports broadcast for Sunday’s race

Kurt Busch, former driver of the #45 23XI Toyota, chats with Haas F1 Team Principle Guenther Steiner prior to broadcasting for Fox Sports.

Trackhouse’s Ross Chastain walks to the media center Sunday morning.

23XI driver Bubba Wallace heads to drivers intros before the start of Sunday’s race.

Kevin Harvick chats with Harrison Burton on the way to driver intros. Harvick made his final start at COTA on Sunday and joins the Fox Sports team starting in 2024.

Texas-Native and RFK driver Chris Buescher heads to driver intros Sunday morning.

Automotive journalist and Westside Collector Car Storage owner, Matt Farah, shares a laugh with comedian Tom Segura on put road prior to driver introductions.

Ryan Blaney chats with fellow drivers on his way to the driver intro pen.

2021 Cup Series Champion Kyle Larson chats with 2023 Daytona 500 Champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr. on pit road.

Polesitter William Byron and JGR driver Martin Truex Jr. chat as they head to driver introductions.

Trackhouse owner Justin Marks joins Kimi Räikkönen and Ross Chastain in a group photo prior to driver intros.

Daniel Suárez and fiancé Julia Piquet share a quick photo before Sunday’s driver introductions.

Former Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button shares a laugh with fans while awaiting his introduction on stage.

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