Remembering Steve Waid: A Legend of NASCAR Journalism
Steve Waid, a celebrated NASCAR journalist, died at 77 after a lengthy illness. He leaves behind a distinguished career, a loving family, and a lasting impact on motorsport media.
Jun 16, 2026
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Fantasy NASCAR Preview: Suarez, Preece, Hamlin Eye Strong Showings at San Diego
Daniel Suarez, Ryan Preece and Denny Hamlin bring distinct strengths to the upcoming road‑course event, with Suarez’s consistency, Preece’s solid averages and Hamlin’s resurgence all flagged as key storylines.
Jun 16, 2026
Hamlin’s Historic Streak and the Road‑Course Challenge Ahead
Denny Hamlin's unprecedented three‑race winning streak and pole positions highlight a historic NASCAR run, while Toyota’s strong showing and upcoming road‑course events set the stage for a competitive finish.
Jun 16, 2026
Josh Berry Seeks New NASCAR Destination After Wood Brothers Exit
Josh Berry will not return to Wood Brothers Racing in 2027, and his next move could land him at a top‑tier team or a strategic return to JR Motorsports.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR prepares for historic Coronado race while remembering Kyle Busch
The sport mourns the recent death of 63‑time Cup champion Kyle Busch as it prepares for a landmark race at Naval Base Coronado, celebrating the U.S. Navy’s 250th birthday and showcasing a new circuit.
Jun 16, 2026
Pennsylvania National Guard Honored at Pocono 400 as Maj. Gen. John R. Pippy Leads Recognition
Maj. Gen. John R. Pippy attended the Pocono 400 Gold Star Family event, interacted with families and recruits, and witnessed the Pennsylvania National Guard’s formal acknowledgment by NASCAR.
Jun 16, 2026
Broken Wrist Sidelines Christopher Bell, Prompting Joe Gibbs Racing to Eye Brent Crews for San Diego Street Race
Christopher Bell finished Sunday’s race at Pocono despite a broken wrist, but the injury casts doubt on his readiness for the upcoming San Diego Street Course, where Joe Gibbs Racing is considering iRacing veteran Brent Crews as a potential replacement.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR Confronts Loss of Kyle Busch Ahead of Historic Naval Base Race
The death of seven‑time Cup champion Kyle Busch has left a void among drivers, with Kyle Larson and Joey Logano revealing how the loss still weighs on them. At the same time, NASCAR is set to stage its inaugural race on a naval base at Coronado, a milestone that coincides with the Navy’s 250th birthday.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR’s In‑Season Challenge Redefines Mid‑Season Competition
NASCAR introduced a five‑week, single‑elimination bracket in 2025 that rewards the champion with $1 million, while the 2026 edition expands to new venues and seeds teams by current standings.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR Announces 2026 In-Season Challenge Format and Matchups
The 2026 NASCAR In-Season Challenge will feature head-to-head races across five venues, culminating in a $1 million award for the champion.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR’s San Diego Weekend Sets Sail
NASCAR will host a three‑race weekend in Coronado featuring the Navy 250, United Rentals Driven To Serve 250 and the Anduril 250, highlighting manufacturer line‑ups, points leaders and a slate of veteran drivers.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR to Hold Historic Weekend at Naval Base Coronado in 2026
From June 19‑21, 2026, NASCAR will race on a U.S. naval base for the first time, with Jimmie Johnson slated for his penultimate Cup start in a Carvana‑schemed car and a lineup that includes former Formula 1 driver Kevin Magnussen.
Jun 16, 2026
Thunder Road Revives NASCAR’s Outlaw Spirit
Later this year the series titled Thunder Road will begin shooting in the Atlanta metropolitan area, starring Dennis Quaid as Duane Whitlock, a racing legend at the center of a family dynasty.
Jun 16, 2026
Joe Gibbs Racing Lawsuit Over Trade Secrets Moves Forward
Joe Gibbs Racing has refiled its lawsuit against Chris Gabehart and Spire Motorsports, alleging that the former JGR engineer used confidential data to aid his new employer. Recent court rulings have validated the claims, prompting further legal maneuvers.
Jun 16, 2026
Denny Hamlin Credits Michael Jordan’s Challenge for His Latest NASCAR Surge
NASCAR driver and 23XI Racing co‑owner Denny Hamlin says Michael Jordan’s challenge during a team meeting sparked a competitive fire that’s propelled him to three consecutive Cup Series victories and a shot at the championship.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR’s Historic Debut in San Diego County Sets Stage for a Three‑Day Spectacle
The first ever Cup Series race in San Diego County will headline a weekend of Craftsman Truck, O’Reilly Auto Parts and Anduril 250 events, with the legendary driver signing memorabilia at the Navy Exchange on May 18, 2026.
Jun 16, 2026
Anduril 250 Brings 39 Drivers to Naval Base Coronado Amid Injury Uncertainty
The upcoming Anduril 250 race at Naval Base Coronado will feature a 39‑driver field, highlighted by notable entries and a potential replacement for Christopher Bell due to injury.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR’s First Military Base Race Honors Legacy Amidst Grief
NASCAR prepares for its inaugural Cup race on a U.S. Navy installation, reflecting on Kyle Busch's death while drivers like Kyle Larson gear up for a unique challenge.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR’s First Military‑Base Race Sets the Stage for a Father’s Day Showdown
NASCAR is poised to make history with its first points‑paying race on an active U.S. military installation, featuring a unique street circuit, a tribute to fallen service members, and a Father’s Day backdrop.
Jun 16, 2026
Denny Hamlin’s Final Lap: Age, Wins, and the Uncertain Road Ahead
At 45, Denny Hamlin is the oldest full‑time driver in the Cup Series, juggling a two‑year contract, a string of three straight wins and the looming question of when it’s time to step aside.
Jun 16, 2026
Veteran NASCAR Journalist Steve Waid Passes Away at 77
Long‑time NASCAR reporter Steve Waid died after a lengthy battle with cancer. Tributes highlight his decades of work across major motorsport outlets and his recent co‑hosting of The Scene Vault Podcast.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR San Diego Weekend Brings Traffic, Access and Entertainment Updates
Residents and visitors can prepare for the upcoming NASCAR weekend with guidance on parking passes, gate entries, pedestrian routes and service changes.
Jun 16, 2026
Denny Hamlin Claims Eighth Pocono Victory, Eyes Championship Before Retirement
Denny Hamlin’s latest triumph at Pocono Raceway marks his eighth career win at the track, tying historic records and reinforcing his team’s dominance, while he balances a demanding schedule with a personal journey that includes a recent family tragedy and a planned exit from full‑time competition.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR Honors Kyle Busch at Historic Anduril 250 on Naval Base Coronado
The Anduril 250 will mark NASCAR’s first Cup race on a military base, celebrating the U.S. Navy’s 250th birthday while remembering Kyle Busch’s enduring impact.
Jun 16, 2026