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Hefty penalties given to Kaulig Racing, Hendrick Motorsports over tampered hood louvers

By John Haverlin March 15, 2023NASCAR

On Wednesday, NASCAR gave Hendrick Motorsports and Kaulig Racing L2-level penalties after discovering that all four Hendrick teams and the No. 31 Kaulig team modified the louvers at Phoenix Raceway…

Denny Hamlin addresses Next Gen woes, Round of 12 and pit crew swap

By Cole Cusumano September 24, 2022NASCAR

Could this finally be the year Denny Hamlin delivers his first NASCAR Cup Series title? Tribulations with the Next Gen car forecasted a dim outlook for the driver of the…

Chase Elliott charges to NASCAR Cup victory at Nashville Superspeedway

By John Haverlin June 30, 2022Media, NASCAR

By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service LEBANON, Tenn. – In a race twice delayed by lightning, Chase Elliott stole the thunder from a contingent of Toyota drivers who showed early…

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from The Greatest Day in Motorsports

By John Haverlin May 30, 2022F1, IndyCar, NASCAR

Breaking down the highlights and lowlights from the Monaco Grand Prix, Indianapolis 500, and Coca-Cola 600 races.The Good: Chaos at the Coca-Cola 600It feels like it has been years since…

Another abysmal Texas All-Star Race ends with controversial ending, NASCAR admits fault on final caution

By John Haverlin May 23, 2022NASCAR

FORT WORTH, Texas -- The ending of the NASCAR All-Star Race was embarrassing, and if Ryan Blaney had not won, the situation would only be worse.Blaney crossed the finish line…

What we’ve learned: NASCAR Cup Series quarter-season breakdown

By Cole Cusumano April 12, 2022NASCAR

As advertised by NASCAR, the Cup Series has undergone a drastic identity change during the inaugural season of the seventh-generation stock car. Now a quarter of the way through the…

Making the case for the 2021 Cup Series championship: Who wins it all?

By Cole Cusumano November 5, 2021NASCAR

AVONDALE, Ariz. -- After a dust-up between a championship favorite and an Arizona native, it only seems fitting that the NASCAR Cup Series' next stop is the season finale at…

NASCAR or Formula 1: Which is really America’s favorite racing series?

By John Haverlin October 25, 2021F1, NASCAR

Kansas Speedway promoters were tasked with an increasingly difficult challenge before NASCAR visited the midwestern race track this weekend.Selling tickets.The 1.5-mile venue can hold 48,000 people. But that certainly wasn't…

Christopher Bell starts his sophomore season in Cup strong with Daytona Road Course win

By John Haverlin February 22, 2021NASCAR

Christopher Bell had one year of NASCAR Cup Series experience under his belt entering the 2021 season. He competed with the now-defunct single-car Leavine Family Racing team for his rookie…

What’s plaguing NASCAR’s 1.5-mile tracks and can anything be done to fix it?

By Cole Cusumano July 29, 2020NASCAR

Entering the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season, one trend that the sanctioning body and fans had hoped would have been left in the prior year was the entertainment value at…