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Covering the NASCAR drivers that shine on the racetrack

You’ll find all you need to know about the biggest names in racing in our NASCAR category. We’re watching the races, listening to commentary, watching interviews, and subscribing to podcasts to bring you all the news you need to know about star drivers such as Kyle Busch, Chase Elliott, Denny Hamlin, Brad Keselowski, Kyle Larson, Joey Logano, Bubba Wallace, and more.

Denny Hamlin before race
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Outspoken Denny Hamlin Doesn’t Mince Words and Voices Concern About Certain Direction NASCAR Is Headed

Denny Hamlin appeared on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio this week and went off on a tangent, voicing a concern he has with a certain direction NASCAR is headed.

Kyle Dalton  •  18 Sep 2022
Aric Almirola and Chase Briscoe lead the field on a pace lap prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sept. 17, 2022.
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NASCAR’s Best Schedule News Doesn’t Kick in Until 2024 at the Earliest

Auto Club Speedway is going ahead with the conversion of its oval into a short track, which is good news for racing fans.

John Moriello  •  18 Sep 2022
Noah Gragson celebrates Friday's Xfinity Series victory in the No. 9 Chevy at Bristol Motor Speedway.
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Noah Gragson Is Suddenly a NASCAR Bad Boy, and a Winner, Again

Noah Gragson won the race but made at least as much news Friday by ending Ty Gibbs’ night.

John Moriello  •  17 Sep 2022
Martin Truex Jr. at Kansas
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Martin Truex Jr. Describes Violent Way He Wants to Get Over His Frustrating Season and PETA Won’t Be Happy About It

Martin Truex Jr. admitted that he wants to deal with the frustration of the 2022 Cup Series season in a violent way that won’t make PETA happy.

Kyle Dalton  •  17 Sep 2022
Kyle Larson looks on before the running of NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 on Sept. 4, 2022.
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The 1 Supposed Surprise in Kyle Larson’s Contract Isn’t a Shock

It’s no surprise Kyle Larson will remain at Hendrick Motorsports through 2026, but some might be perplexed by his sponsorship arrangement.

John Moriello  •  17 Sep 2022
The 101 Greatest NASCAR Cup Series Drivers by Car Number
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The 101 Greatest NASCAR Cup Series Drivers by Car Number

A look at the 101 greatest NASCAR Cup Series drivers by car number.

Luke Norris  •  17 Sep 2022
NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Sr. sits in his car while it is repaired after an accident during the Firecracker 400 on July 4, 1981 at the Daytona International Speedway.
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NASCAR Mailbag: The Comparison Between Denny Hamlin and Dale Earnhardt Is Neither Bananas nor Apples to Apples

A column about Denny Hamlin earlier this week triggered numerous questions about Dale Earnhardt.

John Moriello  •  16 Sep 2022
Kevin Harvick walks onstage during driver intros prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International on Aug. 21, 2022.
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Kevin Harvick and Christopher Bell Come to Bristol With Clear-Cut Objectives

Kevin Harvick is too far down the points list to advance in the playoffs with anything less than a win at Bristol.

John Moriello  •  16 Sep 2022
The start of the 2022 Quaker State 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
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3 Things NASCAR Nailed and 3 Things NASCAR Botched Badly With the 2023 Cup Schedule

While the 2023 NASCAR season hasn’t arrived yet, the schedule has been released. Let’s break it all down.

Jared Turner  •  16 Sep 2022
Alex Bowman at practice for the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400
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Alex Bowman Isn’t Anywhere Close to Safe as the NASCAR Playoffs Head to Bristol

Alex Bowman doesn’t have a great shot to improve his standing in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs at Bristol.

Jacob Mayer  •  16 Sep 2022