Cindric gives Team Penske its first win of NASCAR season with victory at unusually calm Talladega
- On Sunday, April 27, 2025, Austin Cindric secured Team Penske’s first win of the NASCAR season by finishing first at the Talladega event.
- The race extended Talladega’s record of no repeat winners, marking the 10th consecutive different winner, amid a rare calm day at the usually chaotic track.
- Kyle Larson secured victory in the opening stage, setting a new NASCAR record with 67 career stage wins. Meanwhile, a collision between teammates Christopher Bell and Denny Hamlin from Joe Gibbs Racing early in the race ended Bell’s bid for a fourth victory this season.
- Cindric led five times for a total of seven laps in the 188-lap event, holding off a large pack to finish first, followed by Ryan Preece in a 1-2 finish for Ford drivers.
- The victory snapped Cindric’s 30-race losing streak, made him the first Penske driver locked into the playoffs, and featured notable radio reactions including Logano’s anger and Hamlin’s apology.
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