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Christopher Bell Sparks NASCAR Debate by Ranking the Chili Bowl Above the Daytona 500
With the **Daytona 500 just weeks away**, most NASCAR stars are easing into the offseason. But for a select group of drivers, racing never really stops. Instead of slowing down, they’ve shifted their focus to one of dirt racing’s most intense stages — the **Chili Bowl Nationals** — and one bold opin
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NASCAR Streaming Upgrade Mirrors F1 Innovation, Giving Fans More Control
2026-01-09 00:00:03
Rising Motorsports Talent Aims for Rare 2026 Challenge Inspired by Tony Stewart
2026-01-08 23:30:04
Van Gisbergen’s Oval Breakthrough Changes Everything
2026-01-06 04:30:03
Pockrass Ends the Debate: NASCAR Not Bringing Back the 36-Race Championship
2026-01-06 04:00:03
Ron Hornaday Breaks Silence on Dale Earnhardt’s Career-Changing DEI Shift
2026-01-06 03:30:04
Ross Chastain Breaks Silence on Kansas Punch — NASCAR Tensions Resurface
2026-01-05 15:30:04
NASCAR Streaming Upgrade Mirrors F1 Innovation, Giving Fans More Control
For many NASCAR fans, the sport isn’t just something you watch — it’s something you feel. The raw sound of engines echoing through the grandstands, tires biting into the track, and cars dancing on the edge of control are what truly pull fans in.
Rising Motorsports Talent Aims for Rare 2026 Challenge Inspired by Tony Stewart
Few drivers in motorsports history have set a standard so high that decades later, young racers are still being measured against it. Tony Stewart is one of those rare figures. Known for thriving across multiple disciplines, Stewart didn’t just race in
Van Gisbergen’s Oval Breakthrough Changes Everything
Shane van Gisbergen’s first full NASCAR Cup season in 2025 was a tale of extremes — instant brilliance on road courses and a demanding education on ovals. While his background made him nearly unstoppable on circuits that turned both left and right, the traditional oval tracks exposed just how steep
Pockrass Ends the Debate: NASCAR Not Bringing Back the 36-Race Championship
A longtime voice inside the NASCAR garage has poured cold water on growing calls to bring back a full-season points championship. Responding to fan questions online, Bob Pockrass made it clear that a return to the traditional 36-race points format is highly unlikely. From NASCAR’s standpoint, at lea
Ron Hornaday Breaks Silence on Dale Earnhardt’s Career-Changing DEI Shift
Ron Hornaday Jr. recently opened up about a moment that quietly but permanently altered his NASCAR path — a private conversation with Dale Earnhardt that signaled the end of his time at Dale Earnhardt Inc. Speaking on the Dinner With Racers podcast, Hornaday recalled Earnhardt calmly telling him to
Ross Chastain Breaks Silence on Kansas Punch — NASCAR Tensions Resurface
More than two years after a heated night at Kansas Speedway, Ross Chastain is revisiting one of the most talked-about moments of the 2023 NASCAR Cup season — the pit-road punch that briefly turned racing frustration into headlines.
Tulsa Shootout Erupts as Yantis Is DQ’d, Flud Crowned Winner
The Tulsa Shootout delivered late drama after post-race inspections wiped out the original A-Class result, turning a race-winning celebration into a controversial reversal. What looked settled on the track changed quickly once officials completed technical checks, reshaping the podium in the event’s
Unbelievable NASCAR Past: Hornaday, Trickle Caught Smoking Mid-Race
Long before today’s ultra-strict safety standards, NASCAR’s garages were filled with routines that now sound almost unbelievable. In the early 1990s, driver Ron Hornaday Jr. experienced one of those moments firsthand when team owner Wayne Spears wired a cigarette lighter into his race car and
NASCAR Fans React as Bowman Gray Makes Stunning Naming Move
Winston-Salem has opened the door to selling naming rights for some of its best-known public properties, and at the center of the debate is Bowman Gray Stadium — a venue central to NASCAR’s early history. City officials say the effort is part of a br
NHL Shocks Fans With Bristol Winter Classic Call
The National Hockey League has taken a daring step — and not everyone is applauding. The league announced that the 2027 Winter Classic will be staged at Bristol Motor Speedway, turning one of NASCAR’s most iconic venues into the setting for an outdoor hockey showdown between the Nashville Predators
Hocevar stuns, praises 12-year-old Flatt after Tulsa Shootout showing
Carson Hocevar turned heads this week by publicly praising 12-year-old dirt racer Braxton Flatt after the Tulsa Shootout qualifiers, a shout-out that drew attention to the youngster’s rising profile. Hocevar replied to a tweet calling Flatt “rips,” a
IHRA Takes Over Rockingham Speedway, Signaling a Bold New Era for “The Rock"
Rockingham Speedway’s long road back to relevance took a major turn in 2025 — and now its future is firmly in new hands. After returning to the NASCAR spotlight in April, when **Sammy Smith** was awarded a dramatic victory following **Jesse Love**’s disqualification, the historic North Carolina trac