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• NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying Canceled Due to Rain: Who is on The Pole?

  10-10-2026 20:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NASCAR Cup Series qualifying was canceled due to rain. GettyThe NASCAR Cup Series was scheduled for single-car qualifying on Saturday afternoon for the Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. However, Mother Nature had other ideas for the 39-car field as qualifying was canceled due to rain on Saturday morning.Qualifying was moved up from its original start time of 2:05 p.m. ET to 12:05 p.m. ET due to the threat of inclement weather. However, the two-hour change would not be enough to ge
  
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• Frankie Muniz wins GT4 America championship with co-driver Tyler Stone

  11-10-2026 20:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoThe 2026 GT4 America season came to an end with a double-header weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.Actor-turned-racer Frankie Muniz was in position to win the championship, skipping multiple NASCAR races where he is a full-time Truck Series driver to chase the crown with co-driver Tyler Stone.They entered the weekend with just one point over their closest competition, but a pair of runner-up finishes was enough to secure them the Am class title by 19 points ov
  
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• NASCAR at Charlotte, starting lineup for 2026 Bank of America 400

  11-10-2026 19:44 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The NASCAR Cup Series is at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday, October 11, for the Bank of America 400. Kyle Larson and the Hendrick Motorsports No. 5 Chevrolet will start on the pole, while the Joe Gibbs Racing No. 19 Toyota driven by Chase Briscoe is on the outside row.It marks the second pole of the season for Larson, but the NASCAR metric formula awarded it after weather canceled qualifying runs on Saturday.WATCH: NASCAR stars Carson Hocevar, Ryan Blaney brawl at BristolTyler Reddick, Ryan
  
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• “Media Tries to Get You to Think About It” – Kyle Larson Outright Rejects Narrative Trap Around Championship Pressure

  11-10-2026 19:28 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  DAYTONA BEACH, FL – FEBRUARY 12: Kyle Larson 5 Hendrick Motorsports HendrickCars.com Chevrolet is being interviewed during Media Day for the NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Series Daytona 500 on February 12, 2025 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL. Photo by Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire AUTO: FEB 12 NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 Media Day EDITORIAL USE ONLY Icon2502124033500 ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireKyle Larson has turned a 55-point deficit into a 40-point championship le
  
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• NASCAR starting lineup for Cup race at Charlotte in 2026 Chase

  11-10-2026 18:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Hendrick Motorsports will lead the NASCAR Cup Series starting lineup for the Chase race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in October. Kyle Larson won the pole for the 2026 Bank of America 400 at Charlotte this weekend. Kyle Chase Briscoe will join Larson on the front row for Sunday afternoon's event. Qualifying was cancelled due to weather.Tyler Reddick and Ryan Blaney will follow the two drivers on the second row. Most notably, Brad Keselowski, Ryan Preece, Erik Jones, Josh Berry, Ross Chastain, Conn
  
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• How to watch NASCAR live at Charlotte in 2026 Chase, schedule

  11-10-2026 18:39 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  NASCAR is ready for the upcoming action at Charlotte Motor Speedway, marking the 34th official race weekend of the 2026 season. In 2025, NASCAR competed at the Charlotte ROVAL instead. All three NASCAR levels will be on-track at Charlotte. You don't want to miss the action!Below, you can find more details about the on-track action at Charlotte this weekend!NASCAR live today: Charlotte Motor SpeedwayHere are the upcoming practice, qualifying, and race times for the current race weekend on the NAS
  
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• NASCAR Cup Series Charlotte race live updates, highlights, leaderboard for Bank of America 400

  11-10-2026 18:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The NASCAR Cup Series Chase continues to the Charlotte oval.The Bank of America 400 on Oct. 11 at Charlotte Motor Speedway is back on the regular, 1.5-mile oval after a years-long stretch on the road course for the track's fall date.This is the third 1.5-mile oval in successive weeks, with Chase Briscoe and Kyle Larson trading wins in battles for victory at Kansas and Las Vegas.Larson leads the points standings by 40 points over Denny Hamlin with six races to go.Practice and qualifying was raine
  
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• Brad Keselowski Says RFK Is ‘Clearly Not Tier One’

  11-10-2026 17:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Brad Keselowski believes he can win more races, but not in equipment that is short of tier one. He spoke with reporters at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday, in a video posted by Frontstretch.Keselowski was asked why he is confident he can still win at the Cup level. He has won one race in the last five seasons.“I know I’m capable of way more. I mean, you’re right. I’ve only won once in the last five years, but then I’ve got like eight or nine second-place finish
  
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• Running recap: Larson leads Charlotte at Lap 35 competition caution

  11-10-2026 17:42 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Larson leads at Lap 35 competition cautionKyle Larson leads the NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway at the scheduled Lap 35 competition caution in the Bank of America 400 — the sixth of 10 Chase presented by Mobil 1 races (live on USA Network, HBO Max, PRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). The stoppage allows for teams to check tire wear after rain washed out practice and qualifying on Saturday.Larson, the polesitter, led every lap from the original start until the ye
  
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• “I Just Go Silent”—Denny Hamlin Reveals Raw Coping Mechanism After Painful Chase Defeats

  11-10-2026 17:35 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 started the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Chase with a 55-point lead over Kyle Larson. Five r
  
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• Kyle Busch Remembered: Rowdy's most iconic Charlotte moments

  11-10-2026 17:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoWe continue our 'Kyle Busch Remembered' series with his most iconic moments from Charlotte Motor Speedway, where he won 18 races between Cup, O'Reilly and Trucks.Busch went on to earn a record 234 career NASCAR national series wins -- more than any other driver in history. His final victory came just days before his unexpected death at the age of 41 in May. He was preparing for the upcoming weekend's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte at the GM Technical Center in Charlotte when he
  
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• “Biggest Story in Recent Memory”- Former Cup Star Calls Out Mainstream Media’s Absence at Brad Keselowski Presser

  11-10-2026 17:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  February 11, 2026, Daytona Beach, Fl, USA: BRAD KESELOWSKI 6 of Rochester Hills, MI gets interviewed during Media Day for Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach , FL. Daytona Beach USA – ZUMAa161 20260211_aaa_a161_087 Copyright: xWalterxG.xArcexSr.x ©IMAGO/ZUMA Press WireThere was a time when NASCAR drivers could barely get through a major career milestone without being surrounded by reporters from national television networks and major sports publications. Bra
  
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• How to Watch NASCAR Cup Series Race Today at Charlotte Motor Speedway: TV Coverage and Streaming

  11-10-2026 16:39 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA - MAY 24: Daniel Suarez, driver of the #7 Freeway Insurance Chevrolet, drives during the NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 24, 2026 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images) GettyNASCAR fans face a packed Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 11, 2026, after Saturday’s rain washed out practice, qualifying and the scheduled O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race.Weather-related delays have turned Sunday i
  
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• Kevin Harvick’s Newport Night Took A Wild Turn For This Reason

  11-10-2026 15:52 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kevin Harvick had an unusual night at Newport Speedway in Tennessee. Harvick said police told him a fan had cut off an ankle monitor to come watch him race. He shared the story on this week’s episode of Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour.“Well, we got interrupted at the Newport Speedway this week. And the police officer had informed us that someone had cut their ankle bracelet off to come watch me race. On the premises. And they were actively searching for them.”Co-hosts Mamba Sm
  
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• Behind the scenes of how 11-year-old Brexton Busch prepared for NASCAR Cup burnouts

  11-10-2026 14:49 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoAt the Celebration of Life for Kyle Busch, several people closest to the NASCAR legend gathered at Charlotte Motor Speedway to share memories of the two-time Cup Series champion.The night ended with his widow, Samantha Busch, giving a heartfelt speech about her husband's life and legacy. As Samantha completed her remarks, she introduced her 11-year-old son Brexton, who pulled out from behind the stage in his father's actual No. 8 Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Cup Chevrolet.He d
  
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• NASCAR race at Charlotte: Start time, TV, streaming, lineup, weather

  11-10-2026 13:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CONCORD, NC — The last time NASCAR visited Charlotte Motor Speedway for a fall race, the track was in the shape of a 2.28-mile road course with 17 turns and Shane van Gisbergen took the checkered flag.But after eight years, the Roval is gone and a fall race has returned to the Charlotte oval.“I mean, it's an oval series, and I came here to race on ovals,” said van Gisbergen, the New Zealand native. “Road courses are obviously good for me, but I don't know, I'm decent at t
  
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• NASCAR race at Charlotte: Live updates, highlights, leaderboard

  11-10-2026 13:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CONCORD, NC — The last time NASCAR visited Charlotte Motor Speedway for a fall race, the track was in the shape of a 2.28-mile road course with 17 turns and Shane van Gisbergen took the checkered flag.But after eight years, the Roval is gone and a fall race has returned to the Charlotte oval.“I mean, it's an oval series, and I came here to race on ovals,” said van Gisbergen, the New Zealand native. “Road courses are obviously good for me, but I don't know, I'm decent at t
  
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• William Byron Evaluates Gap to Hendrick Teammate Kyle Larson With Candid Admission

  11-10-2026 12:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  ©IMAGO/Icon SportswireWilliam Byron can lead 485 laps at Charlotte and still go home empty-handed. He can rattle off four straight top-10s and still sit 160 points behind his own teammate. That’s where he is heading into the Bank of America 400: doing a lot right while Kyle Larson makes the same job look almost unfairly easy.Byron didn’t sugarcoat it when he talked with Peter Stratta. The No. 24 just hasn’t had the speed or the balance that Larson’s No. 5 has. Coming
  
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• What channel is the NASCAR Charlotte race on today? Time, TV schedule for Bank of America 400

  11-10-2026 12:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The NASCAR Cup Series enters the final month of the season with the Bank of America 400 on Oct. 11 at Charlotte.The Chase has five races left, with Kyle Larson in the points lead by 40 points ahead of Denny Hamlin.Larson is on the pole after the field was set by the rule book metric when practice and qualifying was rained out on Oct. 10.Here's how you can watch Sunday's race:CHARLOTTE PICKS:NASCAR Charlotte predictions 2026, expert picks for the Bank of America 400NASCAR Charlotte TV schedule, s
  
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• NASCAR Cup Series Charlotte lineup, TV schedule for Sunday's race

  11-10-2026 12:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The NASCAR Cup Series continues in the Chase with the Bank of America 400 on Oct. 11 at Charlotte.The Charlotte fall date moves back to the 1.5-mile oval after several years on the road course.Rain washed out practice and qualifying on Oct. 10, with Kyle Larson on the pole via the rule book metic.Larson leads Denny Hamlin by 40 points in the Cup Chase points standings.Here's the full starting lineup and TV information for Sunday's NASCAR race at Charlotte.CHARLOTTE PICKS:NASCAR Charlotte predict
  
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• NASCAR Cup Series at Charlotte: Starting lineup, TV schedule for today's race

  11-10-2026 12:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  Kyle Larson is on the pole for the Bank of America 400NASCAR Cup Series race on Oct. 11 at Charlotte Motor Speedway after qualifying was rained out on Oct. 10.The field was set by the rule book metric.Larson is joined by Las Vegas winner Chase Briscoe on the front row.Here's the full starting lineup for Sunday's NASCAR race at Charlotte.CHARLOTTE RACE PICKS:NASCAR Charlotte predictions 2026, expert picks for the Bank of America 400NASCAR Charlotte qualifying results, starting lineupKyle Larson,
  
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• What channel is NASCAR on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch 2026 Charlotte playoff race

  11-10-2026 06:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  What channel is NASCAR on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch 2026 Charlotte playoff race originally appeared on The Sporting News.Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.NASCAR fans, we're officially entering the back half of the 2026 Playoff Chase. This weekend's Bank of America 400 is looking to be another doozy.Drivers will finally return to racing on a 1.5-mile track at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday, which is not always a forgiving venue. But bucking the
  
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• What's next for Brad Keselowski in NASCAR? 'I can win a lot more races'

  11-10-2026 05:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CONCORD, NC — Around the rain-soaked NASCAR garages at Charlotte Motor Speedway ahead of the Bank of America 400, much of the focus is on the postseason Chase. The race on Sunday, Oct. 11 is the sixth of 10 races that will crown the sport’s champion.But like the stubborn clouds hovering above the haulers, there’s another question that continues to linger, one that has nothing to do with any driver in the postseason.What does the future hold for Brad Keselowski?One of the most r
  
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• NASCAR Driver Calls Out Media in Blunt Social Media Post

  11-10-2026 05:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 17: Corey LaJoie, driver of the #10 Mopar RAM, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series UNOH 250 Presented by Ohio Logistics at Bristol Motor Speedway on September 17, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) GettyCorey LaJoie has a question for some of the biggest names in sports media, and he isn’t keeping it to himself.The NASCAR veteran took to social media Saturday, Oct. 10, to voice his frustration wit
  
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• ‘Clearly We’re Not Tier One’: Brad Keselowski Takes Parting Shot at RFK Racing

  11-10-2026 01:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 19: Brad Keselowski, driver of the #6 BuildSubmarines.com Ford, waits backstage during pre-race ceremonies prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on September 19, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) GettyBrad Keselowski isn’t questioning whether he can still win races in the NASCAR Cup Series. He’s questioning whether he’s had the equipment to do it.As the former Cup Series
  
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• NASCAR Cup Series Driver Faces Pre-Race Penalties Ahead of Charlotte Motor Speedway Showdown

  10-10-2026 23:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - AUGUST 28: Cole Custer, driver of the #41 Standard Nuclear Chevrolet, drives 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 Chris Graythen/Getty Images) GettyCole Custer’s preparations for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway took a hit Saturday after his No. 41 Haas Factory Team Chevrolet failed pre-race inspection twice ahead of Sunday&rsqu
  
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• Kevin Harvick Makes Bold NASCAR Charlotte Winner Prediction After Las Vegas

  10-10-2026 22:52 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kevin Harvick watched Chase Briscoe and Kyle Larson battle for the win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway last weekend. Now, with NASCAR heading to another mile-and-a-half track, the former Cup Series champion sees little reason to expect a different outcome.But when it comes to picking a winner for Sunday’s Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Harvick isn’t siding with the driver leading the championship standings.Instead, he’s betting on the man who just beat him.On the
  
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• Full Updated NASCAR Charlotte Schedule for Sunday, Oct. 11

  10-10-2026 21:44 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 10: The #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, driven by Kyle Larson(not pictured) is seen in the garage area prior to practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on October 10, 2026 in Concord, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) GettyCharlotte Motor Speedway has confirmed the revised Sunday schedule, which now includes the postponed O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race.All times Eastern.TIMEEVENT8 a.m.Parking
  
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• Keselowski still tight-lipped on RFK exit; appreciating the process of free agency

  10-10-2026 21:09 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Motorsport photoBrad Keselowski still isn’t telling his side of the story when it comes to the split with RFK Racing.When asked about it, or any of the things company president Chip Bowers said during a desk conference after the Keselowski media availability last week at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the 2012 champion is still saying he isn’t going to address that right now.Which then turns conversation towards his future, which is also something he doesn’t have a lot to disclose,
  
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• Streaking Kyle Larson looks to pad points lead at Charlotte as NASCAR playoffs reach midway point

  10-10-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  CONCORD, N.C. — Kyle Larson didn’t win a race during the regular season.But the defending NASCAR Cup champion already has two postseason victories along with three other top-five finishes, vaulting him into a commanding lead as the “Chase” heads to Charlotte Motor Speedway for Sunday’s Bank of America 400.Larson, who is looking for his third championship overall, leads regular-season champion Denny Hamlin by 40 points. But he knows he still has some work to do.Chris
  
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