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• NASCAR at New Hampshire: Start time, TV, streaming, lineup for Dollar Tree 301

  23-08-2026 11:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  With two races remaining in the regular season, the NASCAR Cup Series heads north this week for the Dollar Tree 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.The winner of five of the first nine races this season, Tyler Reddick is the pole-sitter for Sunday’s race in Loudon, New Hampshire. It’s Reddick’s first pole win since April at Kansas, and he’s aiming for his first victory since then as well. The driver of the No. 45 Toyota for 23XI Racing is fighting through a bit of a midse
  
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• A historic breakthrough: The NASCAR odyssey of Ryan Sieg

  29-08-2026 18:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoWhat exactly is an odyssey? According to Merriam-Webster, it's "a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune."That's essentially the NASCAR career for Ryan Sieg of RSS Racing, one of the few small, family-owned and operated race teams still competing at a high level in NASCAR.Sieg's NASCAR career began with a Truck Series debut in 2009, racing at Martinsville. Since then, he has started 538 races across all three national divisions of NASCAR, but it was on
  
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• “Starts With Darlington”– Denny Hamlin Drops Honest Reality Check on His Slump Amidst Massive Chase Ambition

  29-08-2026 18:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  TALLADEGA, AL – APRIL 26: Denny Hamlin 11 Joe Gibbs Racing King s Hawaiian UBE Coconut Rolls Toyota looks on prior to the running of the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Series Jack Links 500 on April 26, 2026, at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega AL. Photo by Jeffrey Vest/Icon Sportswire AUTO: APR 26 NASCAR Cup Series Jack Links 500 EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon2604262724 ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireDenny Hamlin isn’t chasing mediocrity heading into the Chase. He locked himself into the No.
  
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• Kyle Busch Remembered: Rowdy's most iconic moments from NASCAR at Daytona

  29-08-2026 17:48 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoWe continue our 'Kyle Busch Remembered' series as NASCAR takes on Daytona International Speedway. Busch won a single-points paying race at Daytona in each of the three national divisions.But those three count towards his record 234 career NASCAR wins across the three national divisions -- more than any other driver in history. Sadly, Busch died at the age of 41, just days after his final NASCAR victory.Since then, we've been highlighting his most impressive, memorable, or ev
  
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• How to Watch NASCAR Cup Series Race at Daytona International Speedway: TV Coverage and Streaming

  29-08-2026 17:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - AUGUST 28: Ryan Sieg, driver of the #38 Superior Integrity Services/SciAps Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts SeriesWinn-Dixie 250 Powered by Coca-Cola at Daytona International Speedway on August 28, 2026 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) GettyThe NASCAR Cup Series regular season ends Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway with the Coke Zero Sugar 400. NBC begins coverage at 7 p.m. ET, while
  
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• Florida native Ross Chastain calls Daytona Cup pole a "life achievement"

  29-08-2026 17:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoRoss Chastain has never been known for his qualifying performances. In fact, he became the only driver to ever win the Coca-Cola 600 from last place on the grid in 2025.But Friday at Daytona, he rocketed to the top of the charts, taking pole position by half-a-tenth over Chris Buescher.It's just Chastain's third career pole in the NASCAR Cup Series, with his other two P1s coming at Watkins Glen in 2024 and Nashville in 2023 (a race he won).  “Yeah, it's almost ind
  
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• Daytona Cup pole is a special "life achievement" for Florida native Ross Chastain

  29-08-2026 17:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoRoss Chastain has never been known for his qualifying performances. In fact, he became the only driver to ever win the Coca-Cola 600 from last place on the grid in 2025.But Friday at Daytona, he rocketed to the top of the charts, taking pole position by half-a-tenth over Chris Buescher.It's just Chastain's third career pole in the NASCAR Cup Series, with his other two P1s coming at Watkins Glen in 2024 and Nashville in 2023 (a race he won).  “Yeah, it's almost ind
  
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• NASCAR Post-Race Inspection at Daytona International Speedway Leaves Two Playoff Drivers With a Costly Problem

  29-08-2026 17:18 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - AUGUST 28: Ryan Sieg, driver of the #38 Superior Integrity Services/SciAps Chevrolet, leads Carson Kvapil, driver of the #1 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet, Austin Hill, driver of the #21 Global Industrial Chevrolet, and Justin Allgaier, driver of the #7 Carolina Carports Chevrolet,to win the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts SeriesWinn-Dixie 250 Powered by Coca-Cola at Daytona International Speedway on August 28, 2026 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
  
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• NASCAR Cup Series Driver Face Pre-Race Penalties Before Daytona International Speedway Showdown

  29-08-2026 16:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 15: Brad Keselowski, driver of the #6 Castrol Ford, pits during the NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 15, 2026 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) GettyThe NASCAR Cup Series regular season ends Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway, but Brad Keselowski already faces a major setback. Keselowski’s No. 6 Ford failed NASCAR Cup Series pre-race inspection twice before the Coke Zero
  
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• Kyle Larson Surprisingly Backs NASCAR's Controversial Daytona Call Amidst Growing Garage Fears

  29-08-2026 16:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  INDIANAPOLIS, IN – JULY 25: Kyle Larson 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet SS on pit lane during qualifications for the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Series Brickyard 400 on July 25, 2026 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, IN. Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire AUTO: JUL 25 NASCAR Cup Series Brickyard 400 EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon072526009400 ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireSuperspeedway racing has had a real problem over the last few years. Instead of the chaotic pack racing fans ex
  
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• “By No Means Won Over the Core”- Jimmie Johnson Exposes Own Fan Backlash to Defend Rising Star Despite On-Track Frustrations

  29-08-2026 16:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Via Imago ©Credit - ImagoIn 2025, Carson Hocevar was 32nd on the list of the top sellers of merchandise on NASCAR’s shop. This year, he has skyrocketed to No. 1 on the list, giving the garage plenty of reason to debate whether his controversial antics are actually good for the sport or not. He’s had run-ins with drivers in many races, has been unafraid to speak his mind on social media, and has been heavily criticized for his aggressive driving style overall. The Spire Motorspor
  
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• 'We're a championship-capable team': Byron optimistic ahead of 2026 Chase

  29-08-2026 14:06 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — You can never count out an established race team. The same goes for William Byron and the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports bunch, with the NASCAR Cup Series group looking to leave a mark in the upcoming Chase.In the three seasons preceding 2026, Byron was the only driver to qualify for the Championship 4 every year. But the Rudy Fugle-led crew has yet to find its footing this season.RELATED: Daytona summer hub | Where Byron is projected to finish in regular-season finale&l
  
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• NASCAR at Daytona: Start time, TV, streaming, lineup for Coke Zero Sugar 400

  29-08-2026 13:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  For its final race of the regular season, NASCAR returns to Daytona International Speedway.Ross Chastain is the pole-sitter for the Coke Zero Sugar 400 on Saturday, Aug. 29 in the final Cup Series competition before the postseason Chase begins.Chastain was eliminated from competing for a spot in the Chase last weekend at New Hampshire due to an internal engine failure, but he’s enjoying the accomplishment of winning the pole at Daytona. It’s the first time his car will sit on the pol
  
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• What channel is the NASCAR Daytona race on today? Time, TV schedule for Coke Zero 400 race

  29-08-2026 12:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The NASCAR Cup Series sets the Chase field after the Coke Zero Sugar 400 on Aug. 29 at Daytona.The Chase bubble is centered around three drivers; Shane van Gisbergen (44 points above the Chase cutline) and Austin Cindric (31 points ahead) currently are in 15th and 16th, with Ryan Preece looking to jump either for one of 16 spots.Ross Chastain is on the pole, with Preece (fourth), SVG (sixth) and Cindric (eighth) all starting inside the top 10.Denny Hamlin has locked into the top seed of the Chas
  
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• NASCAR Cup Series Daytona lineup, TV schedule for Saturday's race

  29-08-2026 12:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ross Chastain is on the pole for the Coke Zero Sugar 400NASCAR Cup Series race on Aug. 29 in Daytona.Chastain and Chris Buescher will lead the field to the green flag from the front row.Ryan Preece starts fourth and needs a great points day plus trouble for either Shane van Gisbergen (starting sixth) or Austin Cindric (eighth) to jump into the Chase field with the 16 drivers locked after the regular-season finale.Here's the full starting lineup and TV information for Saturday's NASCAR race at Da
  
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• What channel is NASCAR on today? TV schedule, start time, live stream for 2026 Daytona night race

  29-08-2026 11:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  What channel is NASCAR on today? TV schedule, start time, live stream for 2026 Daytona night race originally appeared on The Sporting News.Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The NASCAR Cup Series heads back to Daytona this weekend for one final race ahead of the playoff Chase — get ready for the Coke Zero Sugar 400. After the Daytona 500 in February, NASCAR will return to Daytona International Speedway to wrap up the regular season schedule, this time with a
  
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• “Be the Tough Guy”: Austin Hill Reveals Kevin Harvick’s Advice After Kyle Busch’s Death

  29-08-2026 10:13 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Aug 28, 2026; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Austin Hill (21) during qualifying at Daytona International Speedway. © Mike Watters-Imagn ImagesAustin Hill shed light on his personal interaction with Kevin Harvick after Kyle Busch’s tragic loss. The Richard Childress Racing driver shared that Harvick wanted him to remain stoic in front of his team.Hill was called up to fill in for Busch after the latter’s untimely death on May 21. The 32-year-old has bee
  
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• NASCAR playoff standings 2026: Updated points, scenarios for final Cup Series spots at Daytona

  29-08-2026 09:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NASCAR playoff standings 2026: Updated points, scenarios for final Cup Series spots at Daytona originally appeared on The Sporting News.Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.After a regular season filled with highlights, the Cup Series is mercifully approaching its crescendo — a 10-race postseason to determine who will hoist NASCAR's greatest prize, the Cup Series crown.This year's playoff format is markedly different from its latest predecessors. The "win-and-in" fo
  
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• NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Sees First-Time Winner at Daytona

  29-08-2026 08:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series saw a first-time winner at Daytona. GettyRyan Sieg captured his first career NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series victory in his 424th career start on Friday night at Daytona. The 39-year-old powered his No. 38 RSS Racing Chevrolet to the win in the Winn-Dixie 250 at “The World Center of Racing.”Austin Hill crafted up another solid performance at Daytona as he came home second after leading 22 laps and winning Stage 1. Carson Kvapil came home thir
  
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• Rajah Caruth and a bittersweet night at Daytona

  29-08-2026 07:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoAt Daytona, Rajah Caruth had to make up at least 15 points to have a shot at the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Chase for the championship.Well, he started the day on a high note by securing pole position. After that, it seemed like everything was going his way. He scored 18 out of a possible 20 stage points, which was huge for his Chase hopes. Two of the drivers he was chasing also suffered significant damage in early wrecks (Brent Crews and William Sawalich),
  
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• NASCAR Cup Series Pit Stall Assignments for Daytona: Where Every Driver Will Pit

  29-08-2026 07:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Florida native Ross Chastain will lead the field to the green flag for Saturday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona. The driver of the No. 1 earned the pole position for the Coke Zero Sugar 400 in Friday’s single-car qualifying session.Chastain winning the pole gives him an advantage not just on the racetrack, but on pit road. That is because the Trackhouse Racing driver will be pitting in the closest pit stall to the exit of pit road. While that is normally the No. 1 pit stall, that
  
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• What time does the NASCAR race start today? TV schedule, channel, live stream for 2026 Daytona night race

  29-08-2026 06:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  What time does the NASCAR race start today? TV schedule, channel, live stream for 2026 Daytona night race originally appeared on The Sporting News.Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series regular season will come to an end this weekend. The Coke Zero Sugar 400 will wrap things up ahead of the playoff Chase.What better place to finish out the regular season than Daytona? Otherwise known as the "World Center of Racing", Daytona International Speedway
  
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• Who’s on the Pole at Daytona? Full NASCAR Cup Qualifying Results

  29-08-2026 04:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - AUGUST 28: Ross Chastain, driver of the #1 Wendy's Watermelon Lemonade Chevrolet, enters his car during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on August 28, 2026 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) GettyThe starting lineup is officially set for one of the biggest races of the NASCAR Cup Series season.Ross Chastain won the pole Friday at Daytona International Speedway, putting the Trackhouse R
  
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• 14-Year Journey Culminates In 1st Career Win For Ryan Sieg at Daytona

  29-08-2026 04:56 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ryan Sieg celebrates his first career NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series win in the Winn-Dixie 250 at Daytona International Speedway. | Jared Bokanoski | Racing America On SIRyan Sieg has been making a name for himself for a long time in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series -- 14 years to be exact. But prior to Friday night's Winn-Dixie 250 at Daytona International Speedway, the likeable underdog had never visited Victory Lane, other than to congratulate someone else on their triumph.In an overt
  
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• The official 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Chase for the championship field after points reset

  29-08-2026 04:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoJustin Allgaier's massive 229-point lead is gone, replaced with a 25-point buffer as the Chase field is reset for the final nine races of the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series season.With Allgaier leading the way, all four full-time JR Motorsports drivers made the Chase field. Rajah Caruth and Taylor Gray claimed the final two spots inside the Chase field, while Joe Gibbs Racing teammates William Sawalich and Brent Crews missed out by five and six points, respectively.T
  
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• Ryan Sieg Breaks Through for First Career Win in 424th Start at Daytona

  29-08-2026 04:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Photo by: Mark J. RebilasAfter years of close calls, heartbreak and grinding away with a family-owned race team, Ryan Sieg is finally a NASCAR winner.Sieg captured his first career NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series victory Friday night at Daytona International Speedway, winning the Winn-Dixie 250 in his 424th career start. Sieg held off superspeedway standout Austin Hill in overtime, beating him to the finish line by just 0.149 seconds.It was a victory more than a decade in the making for
  
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• Ryan Sieg wins first NASCAR O'Reilly race after 13 years of trying

  29-08-2026 04:11 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photo13 years, 424 starts, and five runner-up finishes later -- Ryan Sieg has finally won a NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race, driving the No. 38 RSS Racing Chevrolet into victory lane at Daytona. "This is incredible," said Sieg after climbing out of the car. "Especially doing it here at Daytona. I've been coming here since I was a baby. To do it right now and the way we did it, that's amazing… This has been a long way coming. Last week we got the pole, and we came ba
  
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• NASCAR O’Reilly Standings: OARS The Chase Standings, O’Reilly Series Points Leaders After Regular Seasosn

  29-08-2026 03:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Who made The Chase in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series? Following Friday night’s regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway, the field of 12 drivers is set. All eyes now shift toward the 10-race chase, where Justin Allgaier will be the heavy favorite in a field that also includes the likes of Carson Kvapil, Jesse Love, Corey Day and Sheldon Creed.Immediately below, you can the the NASCAR OARS standings for The Chase with how many points each of the 12 drivers will s
  
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• Who won NASCAR O'Reilly Series Daytona race? Winner is Ryan Sieg, plus full results

  29-08-2026 03:52 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ryan Sieg took the lead on the overtime restart to win the Winn-Dixie 250NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race on Aug. 28 at Daytona.Sieg earned his first career O'Reilly Auto Parts Series victory in his 424th career start.Joe Gibbs Racing's Brent Crews and William Sawalich missed the Chase field after separate crashes in the first half of the race.Rajah Caruth moved up two spots in the points standings to 12th and claim a Chase spot after earning 18 stage points, allowing for a margin of error
  
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• NASCAR Results Today: Winn-Dixie 250 Winner, O’Reilly Series Results at Daytona

  29-08-2026 03:48 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Who won the NASCAR race today? Friday night’s Winn-Dixie 250 at Daytona International Speedway marked the regular-season finale in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series. Not only did we get a great overtime finish, but a driver below the cutline jumped into The Chase.Let’s dive into the NASCAR results tonight from Daytona for the O’Reilly Series race. Further below, you can find the NASCAR stage results today for the OARS.Winn-Dixie 250 Results: NASCAR OARS Results at DaytonaPos
  
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