Michael Christopher McDowell (born December 21, 1984) [1] is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 71 …

Michael McDowell drives the No. 71 Chevrolet for Spire Motorsports in the NASCAR Cup Series. Previously, McDowell spent six seasons with Front Row Motorsports, driving the No. 34 Ford. …

3 days ago · Spire Motorsports driver Michael McDowell won the pole for Sunday's Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (3:30 p.m. ET, FS1).

2 days ago · McDowell won the pole with a lap of 186.961 mph. This marks the third consecutive race that Spire Motorsports has had a car start in the first two rows. MORE: Las Vegas starting …

2 days ago · Michael McDowell, who had never won a NASCAR Cup Series pole position prior to the 2024 season, took his seventh career pole Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, …

2 days ago · Michael McDowell earns Spire Motorsports its first-ever NASCAR Cup pole at Las Vegas McDowell is no stranger to the the front row, but it's certainly a new experience for his …

2 days ago · A change of scene did nothing to diminish Michael McDowell’s qualifying prowess. After winning the first six pole positions of his NASCAR Cup Series career with Front Row …

2 days ago · Michael McDowell wins his seventh career pole at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the 2025 Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube over Joey Logano and Austin Cindric.

Jan 30, 2025 · After a Daytona 500 triumph in 2021, an Indy road course win in 2023, and two playoff appearances in the last four seasons, McDowell heads to Spire Motorsports to take the …

May 8, 2024 · In a double dose of news Wednesday, Michael McDowell announced he will leave Front Row Motorsports after the NASCAR Cup Series season to join Spire Motorsports’ No. 71 …