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NASCAR strips bumper foam for short‑track races in 2026

NASCAR is set to delete foam from its Cup Series front and rear bumpers at North Wilkesboro, Richmond, Bristol and Martinsville next season, a move driven by driver feedback to heighten crash effects and curb the ‘bumper‑car’ feel. The change spotlights the track’s first points‑paying event since 1996.

Jun 25, 2026

Ram’s V‑8 Revival Fuels NASCAR Resurgence

A surge in Ram truck sales, the reintroduction of V‑8 engines and a renewed presence in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series signal a strategic push by Stellantis to reclaim its performance legacy.

Jun 25, 2026