• Every NASCAR Cup Series Race Winner in 2026: Complete Results From Daytona to Homestead

    Every NASCAR Cup Series Race Winner in 2026: Complete Results From Daytona to Homestead
    DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 15: Tyler Reddick, driver of the #45 Chumba Casino Toyota, and son, Beau Reddick celebrate in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 15, 2026 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) GettyThe 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season is officially in the books, and 36 points-paying races produced everything from first-time winners to a familiar face lifting the championship trophy.Ty
  • Insider Reveals Mind-Blowing Math Proving Kyle Larson Would Have Won as the 16th Seed

    Insider Reveals Mind-Blowing Math Proving Kyle Larson Would Have Won as the 16th Seed
    KANSAS CITY, KS – SEPTEMBER 27: Kyle Larson 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Series Playoffs Hollywood Casino 400 on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, KS. Photo by Kyle Ocker/Icon Sportswire AUTO: SEP 27 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Hollywood Casino 400 EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon260926022 ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireKyle Larson did more than secure his third NASCAR Cup Series championship in 2026; he pu
  • NASCAR Legend Jack Roush, 84, Makes Surprising Move With His Personal Fortune

    NASCAR Legend Jack Roush, 84, Makes Surprising Move With His Personal Fortune
    KANSAS CITY, KANSAS - MAY 05: RFK Racing founder, Jack Roush waits on the grid prior to the NASCAR Cup Series AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway on May 05, 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) GettyNASCAR legend Jack Roush is parting with some of his most personal possessions, and fans now have a rare opportunity to take home a piece of his extraordinary life.The 84-year-old NASCAR Hall of Famer, whose name has been synonymous with stock car racing for decades, is h
  • Every NASCAR Cup Series Race That Sold Out in 2026

    Every NASCAR Cup Series Race That Sold Out in 2026
    NASCAR spent much of 2026 answering one question with packed grandstands: Are fans still showing up?From the Daytona 500 to the final weeks of the championship battle, tracks across the country reported sellouts, giving the sport an impressive collection of attendance milestones.Some were familiar success stories. Others were considerably more surprising.Michigan International Speedway celebrated its first Cup Series sellout in more than two decades. Pocono Raceway extended a streak that has bec
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  • Rick Hendrick Says Tom Cruise’s Days of Thunder Sequel Will Take NASCAR Around the World

    Rick Hendrick Says Tom Cruise’s Days of Thunder Sequel Will Take NASCAR Around the World
    Rick Hendrick, who helped make the original Days of Thunder, says Tom Cruise’s sequel can open NASCAR up to fans around the world.Hendrick talked about the film and his friendship with Tom Cruise on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. The sequel is due in theaters on June 2, 2028.The sequel is official, with Cruise returning as Cole Trickle. Hendrick said he has known Cruise since before the first film, and that the idea for the original movie came from a day at the track.“Yeah, Tom, we spent some time i
  • Denny Hamlin Unveils Insane Story of a Cop Clocking His Top Speed on the Highway

    Denny Hamlin Unveils Insane Story of a Cop Clocking His Top Speed on the Highway
    ©imago images/Icon SMIDenny Hamlin has spent much of his career pushing NASCAR machinery to its limits, but one of his most unusual high-speed experiences happened away from a racetrack. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver recently recalled an encounter with a police officer during the time he owned a Lexus LFA, resulting in a rather extraordinary opportunity to find out how fast the Japanese supercar could go.Hamlin was asked about the fastest speed he had ever achieved in a car outside a racetrack. H
  • “One of the Lowest Times That I Can Remember” – Rick Hendrick Admits 2026 Started as a Nightmare Before Historic Championship Run

    “One of the Lowest Times That I Can Remember” – Rick Hendrick Admits 2026 Started as a Nightmare Before Historic Championship Run
    CHARLOTTE, NC – OCTOBER 12: Rick Hendrick talks with team members during qualifying for the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Series Bank of America ROVAL 400 on October 12, 2024 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Charlotte, NC. Photo by Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire AUTO: OCT 12 NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America ROVAL 400 EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon2410123525400 ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireLarson entered the Chase winless across 26 races, yet emerged as champion. Team owner Rick Hendrick admitted that the 2026
  • Veteran Insider Says OEMs Will Never Let NASCAR Return to the Golden Era, Here’s Why

    Veteran Insider Says OEMs Will Never Let NASCAR Return to the Golden Era, Here’s Why
    February 15, 2026, Daytona Beach, Fl, USA: CHRIS BUESCHER 17 of Prosper, TX battles for position during the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach , FL. Daytona Beach USA – ZUMAa161 20260215_aaa_a161_023 Copyright: xWalterxG.xArcexSr.x ©IMAGO/ZUMA Press WireCarson Hocevar and Cleetus McFarland won the LeMullets endurance race for the second straight year, and the Crown Vic chaos at Freedom Factory looked more like what NASCAR fans keep asking for than anything the spor
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  • Denny Hamlin Embraces Carson Hocevar's Chaos After Living Out His Own Cleetus McFarland Fantasy

    Denny Hamlin Embraces Carson Hocevar's Chaos After Living Out His Own Cleetus McFarland Fantasy
    INDIANAPOLIS, IN – JULY 26: Denny Hamlin 11 Joe Gibbs Racing National Debt Relief Toyota walks to his car before the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Series Brickyard 400 on July 26, 2026, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana. Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire AUTO: JUL 26 NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon116260726026 ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireDenny Hamlin has spent much of the 2026 Cup season questioning Carson Hocevar’s approach to racing and the atten
  • NASCAR’s 'Tricky Triangle' Suffers Heartbreaking Loss After Beloved Veteran's Passing

    NASCAR’s 'Tricky Triangle' Suffers Heartbreaking Loss After Beloved Veteran's Passing
    Aug. 5, 2012 – Long Pond, Long Pond, PA, PA, U.S., U.S – The 2012 Pennsylvania 400 is currently under weather delay at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, PA on August 5th. NASCAR Motorsport USA 2012: Sprint Cup Series Pennsylvania 400 – ZUMAc11 ©imago images/ZUMA WirePocono Raceway, often referred to as ‘The Tricky Triangle’, is a staple of the NASCAR schedule. But nearing the end of 2026, the track has faced an unexpected loss, with the passing of one of its most dedicated members. The 2.5
  • Dale Jr. Just Paid Cleetus McFarland’s ‘LeMullets’ the Ultimate NASCAR Compliment

    Dale Jr. Just Paid Cleetus McFarland’s ‘LeMullets’ the Ultimate NASCAR Compliment
    Via Imago ©Credit - ImagoWhen Dale Earnhardt Jr. compares a grassroots event to the Cup Series of the 1980s, it carries a little more weight than routine praise. His connection with Cleetus McFarland has grown beyond their shared love of fast cars, too. In April 2025, ahead of McFarland’s first ARCA race at Talladega, Earnhardt took him around the 2.66-mile oval, showing him its tricky spots and sharing advice on qualifying and pit-road technique. That early vote of confidence now makes his l
  • “We Were Rags at the Beginning of the Year”: HMS Crew Chief Reveals Rick Hendrick’s Brutal Assessment of Kyle Larson’s Early Slump

    “We Were Rags at the Beginning of the Year”: HMS Crew Chief Reveals Rick Hendrick’s Brutal Assessment of Kyle Larson’s Early Slump
    BRISTOL, TN – SEPTEMBER 21: Rick Hendrick looks on prior to the running of the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race on September 21, 2024, at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, TN. Photo by Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire AUTO: SEP 21 NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon240921905 ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireTwenty-six regular-season races passed without a victory for Kyle Larson. Ten Chase races later, he was a three-time Cup Series champion. Betw
  • NASCAR Cup Series Champion Gets Emotional Over Tony Stewart’s Message After Third Title

    NASCAR Cup Series Champion Gets Emotional Over Tony Stewart’s Message After Third Title
    HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 07: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 07, 2026 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) GettyKyle Larson is still taking in the achievement of winning his third NASCAR Cup Series championship. Following his title-clinching victory at Homestead-Miami Speedway, the Hendrick Motorsports driver has received congratu
  • NASCAR Cup Series Veteran Raises Concern Over Kasey Kahne’s Return Ahead of 2027 Season

    NASCAR Cup Series Veteran Raises Concern Over Kasey Kahne’s Return Ahead of 2027 Season
    ROCKINGHAM, NORTH CAROLINA - APRIL 19: Kasey Kahne, driver of the #33 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, enters his car during qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series North Carolina Education Lottery 250 presented by Black’s Tire at Rockingham Speedway on April 19, 2025 in Rockingham, North Carolina. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) GettyDenny Hamlin believes Kasey Kahne could face an early challenge when he returns to NASCAR full-time in 2027. The 18-time Cup Series race winner will compete in
  • NASCAR Driver Jasoon White Becomes Mayor of Sun Peaks, British Columbia

    NASCAR Driver Jasoon White Becomes Mayor of Sun Peaks, British Columbia
    NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Jason White has added a new title to his resume, becoming the mayor of Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality in British Columbia, Canada. The 53-year-old racing veteran was acclaimed to the position after running unopposed in the municipality’s October 17 general election.White was officially sworn in on November 3, just one day after returning home from Alabama, where he finished 13th in the Truck Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. He drove the No. 2
  • Why the anticlimactic WEC title showdown was the worst-case scenario

    Why the anticlimactic WEC title showdown was the worst-case scenario
    Motorsport photoThe 2026 World Endurance Championship season finale at Monza should have been a high-stakes showdown between the two Toyota TR010 Hybrids, completely free of team orders.Instead, it delivered an anticlimax that exposed the core flaw of what organisers like to call the golden era of sportscar racing; the Balance of Performance appears to have stopped balancing cars and started balancing results.Toyota arrived in Italy having dominated large swaths of the campaign, yet the engineer
  • Denny Hamlin Calls Carson Hocevar ‘Brother’ After LeMullets Race

    Denny Hamlin Calls Carson Hocevar ‘Brother’ After LeMullets Race
    Sam Navarro-Imagn ImagesDenny Hamlin posted a three-word reply to Carson Hocevar on social media just 10 hours after the two drivers finished a chaotic Crown Victoria race. The comment read, “Hell yeah brother,” and it came after Hamlin posted a video showing his battered car following Friday night’s event at the Freedom Factory in Bradenton, Florida. This exchange marks a sharp turn from the heated arguments the two had traded throughout the 2026 Cup Series season.The race itself was the
  • NASCAR’s Denny Hamlin Sends 3-Word Message to Carson Hocevar After Cleetus Race

    NASCAR’s Denny Hamlin Sends 3-Word Message to Carson Hocevar After Cleetus Race
    NASCAR star Denny Hamlin sends Carson Hocevar a three-word message after the Cleetus Race. See what Hamlin said and why his reaction is drawing attention. GettyNASCAR Cup Series driver, Carson Hocevar speaks to the media during NASCAR Championship Driver Media Availability. GettyDenny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Progressive Insurance Toyota, looks on after the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. GettyDenny Hamlin spent the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season criticizing Cars

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