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• Austin Cindric wins Ford Veterans Day Classic at Daytona

  12-11-2026 04:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photo2022 Daytona 500 winner Austin Cindric, representing the Air Force, won the first-ever Proud to Honor Veterans Day Classic, featuring 12 Ford Mustangs in a 30-minute contest around the Daytona International Speedway contest.He beat Robert Noaker, who wasn't even an original entry, taking over for 2023 NASCAR Cup Series champion Ryan Blaney as he suffered a fall a day after winning the Cup finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.Cindric and Noaker went back-and-forth throughout the ra
  
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• Kevin Harvick: NASCAR needs a Gen 7.5 car and 'some hard conversations'

  12-11-2026 03:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoKevin Harvick has said this all along but he reiterated it on Wednesday in the aftermath of NASCAR CEO Steve O’Donnell dismissing the notion of another new car for the Cup Series in the coming seasons.Harvick, the 2014 champion and a NASCAR on FOX analyst, says the current car just needs a lot more horsepower and some modifications to the underbody and single source supplier system.  “We don't need Gen 8 car, but we need Gen 7.5,” Harvick said on his Happy Hour show this w
  
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• How to Watch NASCAR Champion Kyle Larson on Jimmy Fallon Tonight: TV, Streaming

  12-11-2026 03:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  How to watch NASCAR champion Kyle Larson on Jimmy Fallon's Tonight Show tonight, Nov. 11. Get the NBC broadcast time, TV channel and Peacock streaming details. GettyTonight Show host Jimmy Fallon will interview NASCAR champion Kyle Larson tonight. Getty**Corrections made:**– Standardized time-zone abbreviations to ET/CT (AP preference for Eastern time/Central time) in the table and body while preserving original meaning and local-listings note.
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• Kurt Busch Pays Tribute After Brother Kyle Wins Most Popular Driver

  12-11-2026 02:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kurt Busch posts tribute to Kyle after Most Popular Driver acknowledgment. GettyKurt Busch delivered a touching social media tribute to his late younger brother, Kyle, after the two-time Cup Series champion posthumously won NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver Award. Kyle Busch, the winningest overall driver in NASCAR, died suddenly on May 21 at age 41.In honor of “Rowdy,” the 63-time Cup Series winner was eligible to win the NMPA Most Popular Driver for 2026. Many drivers, including Carson Hoceva
  
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• Frankie Muniz "a little sore," released from hospital after Daytona crash

  12-11-2026 02:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoFrankie Muniz was involved in a scary crash while practicing for the Proud to Honor Veterans Day Classic at Daytona International Speedway, and had to be cut from his Ford Mustang by safety crews.While awake and alert, the 40-year-old was transported to a local hospital for further evaluation. Photos from the scene show that Muniz crashed in the infield road course portion of the circuit, nosing it into a tire barrier. Safety workers then cut away the roof to extract him from the
  
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• Frankie Muniz "a little sore" but released from hospital after Daytona crash

  12-11-2026 02:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoFrankie Muniz was involved in a scary crash while practicing for the Proud to Honor Veterans Day Classic at Daytona International Speedway, and had to be cut from his Ford Mustang by safety crews.While awake and alert, the 40-year-old was transported to a a local hospital for further evaluation. Photos from the scene show that Muniz crashed in the infield road course portion of the circuit, nosing it into a tire barrier.Thankfully, Muniz has since been released from the hospital
  
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• Kaden Honeycutt Pays Tribute to NASCAR Legends In Championship Speech

  12-11-2026 01:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NASCAR Truck Series champion Kaden Honeycutt put quite a finishing touch on his championship speech at Tuesday night’s NASCAR Awards in Miami. The driver of the No. 11 Tricon Garage Toyota recognized Dale Earnhardt, Greg Biffle, and Kyle Busch in his last line of his speech.Honeycutt outlasted Layne Riggs to win his first NASCAR Truck Series championship. Entering the final race, Riggs trailed Honeycutt by 20 points. However, the challenge for the title ended as quickly as it started after Rig
  
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• The Viral Snickers Victory Photo Was Rick Hendrick’s Idea

  12-11-2026 01:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Car owner Rick Hendrick revealed he was behind the idea of the viral Snickers victory photo at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The photo was done as a jab to Denny Hamlin, who earlier in the year said the organization needed a Snickers when their performance was lacking.Kyle Larson, who went winless during the regular season, won the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series championship for HMS. It was Larson’s second straight championship and third career title overall behind the wheel of the No. 5 car.The Snickers
  
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• Denny Hamlin Earns Second Straight Xfinity Fastest Lap Award

  12-11-2026 00:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Denny Hamlin earned the Xfinity Fastest Lap Award for the second straight year in the NASCAR Cup Series. The driver of the No. 11 was recognized for the accomplishment during Tuesday night’s NASCAR Awards the at Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami.Hamlin won four races during the 2026 Cup Series season, with victories at Las Vegas, Nashville, Michigan, and Pocono. The Joe Gibbs Racing star won the regular season championship, which earned him the No. 1 seed to begin the 10-r
  
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• Brexton Busch Releases Statement After Father Kyle Wins Most Popular Driver

  12-11-2026 00:06 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Brezton Busch expressed appreciation for the NASCAR fans who took time to vote for his late father, Kyle, as the sport’s Most Popular Driver in 2026. Brexton, 11, has continued his young racing career in the wake of Kyle’s sudden passing on May 21.On Tuesday night in Miami, Kyle Busch posthumously won NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver Award. Chase Elliott, who won the award the previous eight seasons, removed himself from the voting out of respect for Busch. Many other drivers posted on social
  
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