Topic: Austin Dillon

Alex Bowman and Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Larson will start in the front row of the 2023 Daytona 500 after they posted the top qualifying times.

More than 100 college football and NFL matchups, dozens of MLB and soccer games and a LIV Golf tournament fill the weekend sports schedule. A boxing title fight and NASCAR Cup Series playoff race also will air.

Cup Series leader Chase Elliott was awarded his fourth victory of the season, despite crossing the finish line in third place, at the M&M's Fan Appreciation 400 due to disqualifications of Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch.

Alex Bowman crossed the finish line first, but Martin Truex Jr. clinched the final spot in the Championship 4 at the 2021 Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway, the second-to-last race in the Cup Series playoffs.

Part-time Cup Series driver A.J. Allmendinger held off Ryan Blaney and Kyle Larson by 0.929 seconds to win the first NASCAR road-course race in the history of Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

The 85th Masters headlines weekend sports action, but plenty of other elite athletes perform as part of national broadcasts Friday through Sunday. NASCAR, MLB, NHL and NBA seasons also continue through the weekend.

The 2021 Cup Series Food City Dirt Race has been postponed until 4 p.m. EDT Monday due to heavy rain and flooding, which made the dirt track too muddy for competition last weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway.

The Sweet Sixteen for the respective 2021 NCAA Division I men's and women's basketball tournaments highlights live sports action this weekend. The weekend sports slate also features a unique NASCAR dirt race.

The 2021 Australian Open finals, a NASCAR Cup Series road course race and dozens of college basketball games fill the weekend sports schedule. Pro golfers and NBA stars also will be in action from Friday through Sunday.

Michael McDowell won the 2021 Daytona 500 after pulling ahead of the pack following a fiery crash in the last lap of a race that was punctuated by a long weather delay on Sunday in Daytona Beach, Fla.