A Bizarre Finish at Iowa Speedway: Stenhouse Jr. and Edwards’ Collision Defies Logic
A dramatic engine failure, oil‑slicked track, and a teammate crash turned a routine race into a historic, near‑miraculous finish.
Aug 9, 2026
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NASCAR Locks In Two 2027 Race Weekends at Talladega
NASCAR confirmed a pair of 2027 race weekends at Talladega Superspeedway, featuring ARCA, Truck, O’Reilly Auto Parts and Cup Series events, while also retaining a 2026 fall weekend that anchors the YellaWood 500.
Aug 9, 2026
Talladega’s Final Chase Race Sets the Stage for 2026 Showdown
The fall NASCAR weekend at Talladega Superspeedway culminates with the YellaWood 500, the final Cup Series race of 2026, featuring defending champion Chase Briscoe and a schedule that extends into 2027.
Aug 9, 2026
Talladega Superspeedway to Host Pivotal 2027 NASCAR Playoff Events
NASCAR announces two championship‑shaping weekends at Talladega next year, featuring the Jack Link’s 500 and YellaWood 500, with historic banking and surprise winners set to influence the playoff picture.
Aug 9, 2026
Bristol Motor Speedway Revives Classic NASCAR Dates for 2027
The iconic Food City 500 and Bass Pro Shops Night Race will anchor the 2027 NASCAR calendar, restoring traditions that have defined Bristol Motor Speedway for decades.
Aug 9, 2026
Daniel Suárez Engages St. Louis Hispanic Community Ahead of Enjoy Illinois 300
NASCAR driver Daniel Suárez spent a day in the St. Louis metro area, meeting local leaders, sharing meals, and promoting Hispanic heritage before the upcoming Enjoy Illinois 300 race weekend.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR’s Suárez Engages St. Louis Community Ahead of Enjoy Illinois 300
Daniel Suárez, a NASCAR Cup Series driver from Monterrey, Mexico, spent time in the St. Louis area before the Enjoy Illinois 300 race weekend, meeting local leaders, supporting a Hispanic‑focused grocery store, and highlighting the track’s community focus.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR’s New Stage‑Break Rules Aim to Boost Green‑Flag Racing
NASCAR is introducing rule changes that will treat a caution with ten or fewer laps left as the official stage break, reducing prolonged yellow‑flag periods and delivering more green‑flag racing for fans.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR Shortens Stage Breaks to Boost Green‑Flag Racing
NASCAR will end stage breaks immediately when a natural caution occurs with ten or fewer laps left in Stage 1 or Stage 2, a move designed to reduce caution laps and increase green‑flag action, announced by CEO Steve O’Donnell after fan feedback from the Brickyard 400.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR’s New Stage-Break Rules Aim to Boost Green‑Flag Racing
Starting this weekend at Iowa Speedway, NASCAR will end stages early when a caution comes out with ten or fewer laps remaining, turning the caution into a stage break and increasing green‑flag racing.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR’s Revamped Stage Breaks Aim for Greener Flag Action
NASCAR is tightening its stage‑break rules to limit laps under caution, boost green‑flag racing and improve safety, with the changes set to debut at the upcoming Indianapolis Motor Speedway race that will see Ty Gibbs and Corey Heim on the grid.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR Tweaks Stage‑Break Rules to Boost Green‑Flag Racing
NASCAR’s new stage‑break rules will end stages early when cautions arise late, delivering more green‑flag action and addressing fan concerns.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR Tweaks Stage‑Break Rules to Boost Green‑Flag Racing
NASCAR will end stages early when a caution occurs with ten or fewer laps remaining, using scoring loops and replay to set the top‑10 finishers, a move designed to cut down on prolonged caution periods and increase green‑flag action.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR’s New Stage‑Break Rules Aim to Keep the Action Rolling
NASCAR is tightening its stage‑break protocol, ending stages early when a caution comes out with ten laps or fewer left, a move driven by fan feedback from the recent Brickyard 400.
Aug 9, 2026
Byron Eyes Repeat Victory at Iowa Speedway Amid New Challenges
William Byron returns to Iowa Speedway looking to repeat his 2023 triumph, while rivals and track changes add fresh storylines to the upcoming race.
Aug 9, 2026
Danica Patrick Defends Her Physique After Bikini Photo Backlash
After a bikini photo drew criticism, Danica Patrick responded with a detailed account of her meals and workout routine, emphasizing strength training and protein intake, and receiving backing from fans who praised her openness.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR’s New Stage‑Break Rules Aim to Cut Caution Laps and Boost Green‑Flag Racing
NASCAR will limit laps run under caution when ten or fewer laps remain in Stages 1 or 2, declaring the caution itself the stage break and using scoring loops and video replay to determine the top‑10 finishers.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR Tightens Stage‑Break Rules to Boost Green‑Flag Racing
NASCAR will debut a rule change this weekend that ends stage breaks early when a caution occurs within ten laps, aiming to cut caution laps and deliver more green‑flag racing for fans.
Aug 9, 2026
Mark Martin Calls for Zero Front Downforce to Revive Authentic NASCAR Racing
Mark Martin, a 31‑year NASCAR Cup Series veteran, has long advocated for eliminating front downforce to improve racing dynamics. He contends that modern cars generate excessive drag, creating a 'tight' racing environment that hampers passing and tire performance.
Aug 9, 2026
Sam Mayer Eyes First 2026 Victory at Iowa Speedway Amid Strong Competition
Sam Mayer, the 2024 and 2025 champion of the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, looks to capture his first 2026 win at Iowa Speedway. His flawless track record, new Haas Factory Racing seat, and a stacked field of contenders set the stage for a pivotal race.
Aug 9, 2026
Jordan Anderson Racing Eyes Hy‑Vee Perks 250 at Iowa Speedway
The upcoming Hy‑Vee Perks 250 will see Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport field Jeb Burton, Blaine Perkins and rookie Carson Brown, each targeting a breakthrough performance on Iowa’s demanding layout.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR’s Next Generation: Top 20 Young Prospects Under 28
The latest rankings highlight emerging drivers under 28, from veteran‑linked talents like Keelan Harvick to ARCA standouts such as Jade Avedisian, all eyeing Cup opportunities.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR’s Iowa Corn 350 Shifts Lineup as Young Talent Steps Up
The upcoming Iowa Corn 350 will see significant driver changes, with Rajah Caruth taking over the No. 88 Chevrolet and 18‑year‑old Carson Brown making his Cup debut, while veteran Corey Heim sits out.
Aug 9, 2026
NASCAR’s New Stage‑Break Rules Aim to Cut Caution Laps
NASCAR is introducing rule changes that will end stages early when cautions occur with ten or fewer laps remaining, reducing laps under yellow and increasing on‑track action for fans.
Aug 9, 2026