Why are so many NASCAR Cup tires suddenly failing at Phoenix Raceway?
During the hour-long practice session in Phoenix, the issues began when championship contender Chase Briscoe lost a left rear within five minutes of the start of the session. It was the first of many, and those failures are likely not an anomaly but a result of teams being aggressive with suspensionContinue Reading
Surprise tire issues wreak havoc during only NASCAR Cup practice in Phoenix
The lone practice session for the NASCAR Cup Series title-decider at Phoenix Raceway began with a flurry of tire issues.It didn’t take long for the drama to unfold. As Hamlin pulled out of line and slowed to avoid all the traffic, trouble found his title rival and Joe Gibbs RacingContinue Reading
Layne Riggs earns NASCAR Truck finale pole, but won’t start in 1st
The final qualifying session of the 2025 NASCAR Truck season is complete, and the lineup is set for Friday night’s title-decider at Phoenix Raceway.Earlier in the day, NASCAR discovered a panel that was not permitted on the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford of Layne Riggs, resulting in a crewContinue Reading
Kaden Honeycutt’s goal? “Not do anything dumb” in first NASCAR title shot
Kaden Honeycutt is not the defending champion like Ty Majeski, nor has he dominated the entire year like Corey Heim, or spent several years racing Trucks full-time like Tyler Ankrum.Instead, Honeycutt is in his first full-time year of competition and he has never even won a NASCAR Truck race before.Continue Reading
Corey Heim names his biggest title threat for NASCAR Truck championship finale
This year, no Truck driver even comes close to Corey Heim. He has won eleven of 24 races, a series record. He faces three title rivals in the Championship 4 who have combined to win just one race this year — and eight total if you add up their wholeContinue Reading
NASCAR facing the future in State of the Sport press conference
NASCAR is in a season of change.Some of it is the result of self-reflection and the changing tides of sport and entertainment, and some of it will eventually be the results of the lawsuit brought against the Sanctioning Body, but things are changing in the Cup Series and around it.ThatContinue Reading
‘A bit absurd,’ NASCAR says over hypothetical Denny Hamlin penalty
Over the past year, it’s been a fringe talking point in NASCAR fan circles about whether or not Denny Hamlin’s 23XI Racing bringing a lawsuit against the Sanctioning Body would have consequences on the track.In other words, as The Associated Press brought up in a nearly one hour State ofContinue Reading
Layne Riggs faces multiple penalties after NASCAR discovers illegal panel
While his own title hopes ended in a brutal tiebreaker last weekend, Layne Riggs is still fighting for the owner’s championship on behalf of Front Row Motorsports at the Phoenix Raceway finale.NASCAR found that the No. 34 FRM Ford had “added a panel to the oil that closes off the areaContinue Reading
Interview: Daniel Suarez leaves Trackhouse happy, but not satisfied
Daniel Suarez is about to move to Spire Motorsports, which will be his fifth team since joining the NASCAR Cup Series. However, the majority of his Cup career and both of his wins all came with Trackhouse, who he has raced for since 2021.This weekend, that era of his careerContinue Reading
FIA denies Lawson was at fault for marshal near-miss in F1 Mexico GP
The FIA has denied claims from its Mexican body that Liam Lawson was to blame for his near-miss with marshals during the Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix weekend.On lap three during last Sunday’s contest, the Racing Bulls driver encountered two marshals on the track near Turn 3 after they wereContinue Reading