Taylor Gray confronts Christian Eckes in Victory Lane at Martinsville after contact between the two drivers ended Gray’s championship run. SourceContinue Reading
Christian Eckes was a dominant force in Saturday’s NASCAR Truck race at Martinsville, but a rash of late yellows completely changed the complexion of the finish. Several drivers chose to pit for fresh tires, rapidly cutting through the field and one of them had his sights set on the ChampionshipContinue Reading
The Round of 8 cutoff race has historically been the wildest in all of the playoffs — even more so than the title-decider. Drivers are willing to do just about anything to advance and we’ve seen it all over the past decade. Some prevailed, others did not, but each solidifiedContinue Reading
It’s no secret that the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing pit crew of Denny Hamlin’s car this season is in a slump. This was a crew leading the charts in individual and average pit stop time for the first quarter of the 2024 season. But as the playoffs approached, thingsContinue Reading
Last year, Netflix released its first season of “NASCAR: Full Speed,” a docuseries following the 2023 Cup Series. The film crew zeroed in on potential championship contenders, planning to shadow the eight drivers they expected to make it to the end. When Christopher Bell made the top eight, they broughtContinue Reading
Homestead-Miami Speedway was a microcosm of Kyle Larson’s entire season. A fast car, shocking setbacks, unforced errors and remarkable comebacks — and in the end, it was all for naught. A surprise cut tire put Larson in the wall and out of contention for the majority of Sunday’s race. Just asContinue Reading
The Martinsville cut-off race almost always ends in drama as drivers fight tooth and nail for the final spots in the Championship 4 across all three national divisions of the sport — but it’s simply at another level in the NASCAR Xfinity Series where rising stars are still learning theContinue Reading
NASCAR has suspended the 18-year-old Conner Jones for one race after his decision to intentionally wreck Matt Mills last weekend left his rival hospitalized. Jones was battling for 17th in the Homestead Truck race when he let his frustrations overcome him. Entering Turn 3, Jones drove into the back of MillsContinue Reading
The defending NASCAR Cup Series champion, Ryan Blaney, was seconds away from securing his place in the Championship 4 when ‘The Beast’, Tyler Reddick, ripped around the outside of his No. 12 Team Penske Ford — taking the win and leaving Blaney to deal with his bitter emotions from such a brutalContinue Reading
Despite a tire disadvantage, the 23XI Racing driver appeared to find an extra gear on the final lap when he surged ahead of both Denny Hamlin and Ryan Blaney.33.379s — Tyler Reddick’s final lap time, which was half a second faster than anyone else on the track (and was even quickContinue Reading