
NASCAR’s 37‑Car Showdown at North Wilkesboro Sets the Stage for the Chase
With 37 drivers set to compete, the upcoming race at North Wilkesboro Speedway will be a critical test for playoff positioning and a showcase of short‑track grit.
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With 37 drivers set to compete, the upcoming race at North Wilkesboro Speedway will be a critical test for playoff positioning and a showcase of short‑track grit.

NASCAR Cup Series driver Ryan Preece, a native of Berlin, Connecticut, combined a charitable visit to Connecticut Children’s Medical Center with on‑track fun at On Track Karting’s Go Time and a nostalgic pizza stop at Sally’s Apizza, then turned his attention to the upcoming NASCAR weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Joey Logano dominated the NASCAR Cup Series race at North Wilkesboro, leading the majority of the event and vaulting into a comfortable playoff position. Denny Hamlin held second, preserving his points advantage, while Tyler Reddick’s incident dropped him in the standings.

NASCAR returns to Atlanta and Lime Rock this weekend, with TNT Sports on air and HBO Max streaming the action. Recent wins, championship dynamics and the upcoming Quaker State 400 highlight a competitive slate.

Brad Keselowski, Austin Green and Jeff Anton turned heads at Sonoma with surprising performances that defied their low‑profile status.

While most NASCAR victories belong to full‑time competitors, a handful of part‑time drivers have etched their names in the series’ record books. Their stories, spanning more than two decades, illustrate how limited schedules can still produce moments of triumph.

The NASCAR Cup Series In‑Season Challenge offers a $1 million prize, determined at Indianapolis in late July. The top 32 drivers, selected after Pocono, compete in a bracket‑style tournament, with fans able to win the same amount with a perfect bracket. This week’s matchups at Sonoma highlight Reddick’s road‑course surge, Bowman’s early exit, and a host of statistical storylines.

Corey Heim captured his first NASCAR Cup Series win at the streets of San Diego, while Bubba Wallace rallied from two laps down to finish second, reshaping the championship picture.

Tyler Reddick enters the FireKeepers Casino 400 as the points leader and favorite, while Michigan-born competitors Brad Keselowski, Carson Hocevar and Erik Jones aim to become the first home‑town winners at the track.

Ford’s search for a win at Michigan International Speedway reflects both a storied past and a pressing present, as drivers and teams aim to reignite the brand’s competitive edge.

Analyst Pearce Dietrich highlights Denny Hamlin, Chris Buescher, Brad Keselowski and Erik Jones as the drivers to watch at Michigan International Speedway.

NASCAR’s appeals panel maintained a $50,000 fine and a 25‑point deduction for Ryan Preece following a controversial on‑track clash with Ty Gibbs at Texas Motor Speedway.

Michigan International Speedway and FireKeepers Casino Hotel have extended their partnership through 2026, scheduling the FireKeepers Casino 400 for June 7 and offering fans a weekend of racing, supporting series, and community engagement.

Denny Hamlin argues that NASCAR’s appeal process is anything but fair, citing his own denied 2023 appeal and the recent penalty handed to Ryan Preece.
NASCAR is examining the No. 17 car driven by Chris Buescher after the Watkins Glen race, a process that could affect the team's points standing.