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• NASCAR Cup Series: Carson Hocevar Makes Painful Admission About Zane Smith Rivalry

  01-08-2026 22:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 05: Carson Hocevar, driver of the #77 Modo Casino Chevrolet, waits backstage during pre-race ceremonies prior tothe NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America ROVAL 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 05, 2025 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) GettyCarson Hocevar has made it clear that he does not see his ongoing feud with Zane Smith as a real NASCAR rivalry. Speaking on the Smart Girl Dumb Questions podcast, the Spire Motorsports
  
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• Christopher Bell Opens Up on the NASCAR Change He Personally Helped Push For

  01-08-2026 22:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Via Imago ©Credit - ImagoChristopher Bell did not sit and complain about what happened at Martinsville in 2024. He sat in a room with NASCAR officials and helped tear the whole system apart. At Martinsville, a controversial wall-ride penalty on the final lap ended his championship run. Bell called it outright manipulation. He felt cheated out of a shot at the title and made no effort to hide it.What came next, though, was not untapped frustration. Bell joined the driver committee that pushe
  
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• “If You Cannot Help Family, Who Can You Help?”– NASCAR Veteran Fires Back at Nepotism Critics With Personal Claim

  01-08-2026 21:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NORTH WILKESBORO, NC – JULY 18: Chandler Smith 38 Front Row Motorsports QuickTie Ford leads the field to a restart during the running of the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Craftsman Truck Series FaithFest 250 on July 18, 2026 at North Wilkesboro Speedway in North Wilkesboro, NC. Photo by Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire AUTO: JUL 18 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Faith Fest 250 EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon26071825006250 ©IMAGO/Icon SportswirePeople have been telling Kenny Wallace the same thing for d
  
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• NASCAR Cup Series Star Drops Unexpected Retirement Hint Amid Winless Season

  01-08-2026 20:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JULY 26: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, looks on prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 26, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) GettyKyle Larson has shared new details about how he plans to decide when to retire from the NASCAR Cup Series, revealing that his family will play the biggest role in that decision. The Hendrick Motorsports driver said he will reassess his fut
  
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• IHRA's Decline Leaves NASCAR's Iconic Track's Future in Uncertainty

  01-08-2026 19:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  NASCAR hasn’t confirmed the highly anticipated 2027 NASCAR schedule. With the Chase format back in action, the Cup Series schedule is expected to see a lot of changes. But despite the focus on big tracks, it looks like the biggest disappointment is likely to come from the feeder series, with IHRA acting as a major player.Veteran reporter Jordan Bianchi of The Athletic shared a report on the 2027 NASCAR schedule. And in his report, Bianchi explained the grim situation surrounding Rockingham
  
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• Richard Childress & Co. Drop Tear-Jerking Tribute Honoring Late Kyle Busch's Legacy: “I Did All That I Could Do”

  01-08-2026 19:27 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  DAYTONA BEACH, FL – FEBRUARY 11: Pole Sitter Kyle Busch 8 Richard Childress Racing Zone Jalapeno Lime Chevrolet celebrates after qualifying for the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Series Daytona 500 on February 11, 2026 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL. Photo by Malcolm Hope/Icon Sportswire AUTO: FEB 11 NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon260211055500 ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireThe NASCAR world hasn’t had a single weekend off since Kyle Busch died.
  
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• How to Watch NASCAR at Iowa Speedway: TV Coverage and Streaming

  01-08-2026 19:16 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NEWTON, IOWA - AUGUST 03: Chase Briscoe, driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, and William Byron, driver of the #24 Raptor Chevrolet, lead the field to start the NASCAR Cup Series Iowa Corn 350 Powered by Ethanol at Iowa Speedway on August 03, 2025 in Newton, Iowa. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) GettyNASCAR Iowa Speedway returns with another packed weekend as all three national series head to Newton, Iowa, from August 7-9, 2026. The NASCAR Iowa Speedway weekend features the ARCA Menards
  
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• Ty Gibbs Quietly Becoming NASCAR’s Hottest Driver After Massive Five-Race Surge

  01-08-2026 16:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ty Gibbs may not be leading the NASCAR Cup Series standings, but one statistic suggests no driver has been better over the past month.According to Racing Insights, the Joe Gibbs Racing driver has scored 216 points over the last five Cup Series races, the highest total of anyone in the field. The stretch spans races at Sonoma, Chicagoland Speedway, EchoPark Speedway, North Wilkesboro Speedway and Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where Gibbs has quietly put together the most productive run of his Cup
  
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• “Wreck Me Again”- Carson Hocevar Publicly Dismisses Ford Rival With Surprising Hauler Confession

  01-08-2026 16:36 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ATLANTA, GA – JULY 12: Carson Hocevar 77 Spire Motorsports Zeigler Auto Group Chevrolet waves to the crowd during driver introductions prior to the running of the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Series Quaker State 400 on July 12, 2026 at EchoPark Speedway in Hampton, GA. Photo by Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire AUTO: JUL 12 NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon26071212292400 ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireCarson Hocevar isn’t the one who shies away from a battle on the ra
  
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• NASCAR's CEO Issues One Word Response on France Family’s $5B Empire Sale Rumors

  01-08-2026 16:16 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  SAN DIEGO, CA – JUNE 21: NASCAR, Motorsport, USA CEO Steve ODonnell during the NASCAR Cup Series Anduril 250 Race the Base event on Sunday June 21, 2026 at the Naval Base Coronado in San Diego, CA. Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire AUTO: JUN 21 NASCAR Cup Series Anduril 250 Race the Base EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon9532606211036 ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireCracks had begun to appear in the France family’s grip on NASCAR over the past few years. Declining viewership, weaker revenues
  
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• Is there a NASCAR race today? Date, start time, TV schedule for next Cup Series race

  01-08-2026 06:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Is there a NASCAR race today? Date, start time, TV schedule for next Cup Series race originally appeared on The Sporting News.Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The NASCAR Cup Series had another thrilling race at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway last week, but this weekend, drivers will rest.The Brickyard 400 at Indy was anything but a typical race. Part-time driving for 23XI Racing, Corey Heim held off NASCAR veterans Christopher Bell and Joey Logano in the closi
  
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• NASCAR Team Penalized as Technical Mistake Triggers Rare Outcome

  01-08-2026 02:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ROCKINGHAM, NORTH CAROLINA - APRIL 03: Jonathan Shafer, driver of the #69 MBM Motorsports Ford, drives during practice for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Black's Tire 200 at Rockingham Speedway on April 03, 2026 in Rockingham, North Carolina. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) GettyNASCAR has handed MBM Motorsports a rare penalty that has pushed both the team and its driver into negative points following the Craftsman Truck Series event at Indianapolis Raceway Park. The sanction came after
  
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