The Ryan Preece Show is back on its brightest stage
For the first time ever, the NASCAR Cup Series got to experience a full episode of The Ryan Preece Show because Wednesday night in the Cookout Clash was exactly that.It was also the unedited, unfiltered ‘fuck yeah’ version of the show, too.This was Preece Lightning, the 2013 Whelen Modified TourContinue Reading
How becoming F1 champion will be the making of “more relaxed” Norris
Lando Norris’s battle to become Formula 1 world champion was one of the most fraught with challenges in recent years. The 26-year-old did the job in 2025 after a season-long battle with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri, while Max Verstappen entered the frame across the final rounds – but it wasContinue Reading
Officiating for the NASCAR Cup Clash was a bit of a mess
It was just a non-points exhibition race but the Cup Series garage did not feel like the Cookout Clash was the finest hour from race control to those on the ground directly communicating with teams.Walking through the garage, there were several crew chiefs and veteran crew members who felt likeContinue Reading
Shane van Gisbergen stars in the rain, leads NASCAR Clash before late crash
Shane van Gisbergen spent the first half of the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray in the back half of the field. During that first time, he got into it with Austin Cindric and former Trackhouse teammate Daniel Suarez.At one point, he spun Cindric out in frustration and radioed, “PeopleContinue Reading
Tearful Ryan Preece wins mad wet/dry NASCAR Clash at Bowman Gray
An emotional Ryan Preece couldn’t stop himself from tearing up and dropping a celebratory F-Bomb as he claimed victory in the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium.The Madhouse lived up to its name, as the race — which was already postponed several days due to snow — featured aContinue Reading
Full 2026 Bathurst 12 Hour entry list
The Bathurst 12 Hour race has finally overcome the minor crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic in the early 2020s. For the first time since 2020, the last edition before the pandemic, the field again comprises more than 30 cars.The GT3 field alone has grown to 31 cars. Particularly encouragingContinue Reading
Josh Berry and Austin Cindric advance into Clash after full-contact LCQ
In a field of 18 desperate drivers, only the top two finishers + the points provisional (Alex Bowman) were going to transfer from the last-chance-qualifier (LCQ) into the main event for the Cookout Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium.Bowman was happy to take the points provisional on offer to him (asContinue Reading
Kyle Larson earns Clash pole as 20 cars lock into Bowman Gray feature
After shaking down their cars in practice and cleaning up some ‘weepers’ of water caused by melting snow, qualifying got underway for the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray.In this format, the 20 fastest drivers advance directly into the main event, while positions 21-38 will transfer to the last-chance qualifier.Continue Reading
RFK pulled Corey Lajoie back into racing when he least expected
For the next week and a half, Corey Lajoie is what he has been for much of this decade, a NASCAR Cup Series driver.With Brad Keselowski suffering from a broken right femur suffered in a fall on ice during a family skiing trip on December 18, Lajoie got the callContinue Reading
Denny Hamlin reinjured repaired shoulder amidst difficult winter
Denny Hamlin is not 100 percent right now after an emotional rollercoaster of a winter and he may not get there until after the end of the 2026 season concludes.That is because, in addition to the death of his father in a house fire that also hospitalized his mother, HamlinContinue Reading



