
Reddick Takes Pole at New Hampshire, Jordan’s Pep Talk Fuels Surge
Tyler Reddick claimed the top spot with a 29.054‑second lap, edging out Josh Berry by a razor‑thin margin, while Michael Jordan’s pre‑race encouragement added a psychological edge.
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Tyler Reddick claimed the top spot with a 29.054‑second lap, edging out Josh Berry by a razor‑thin margin, while Michael Jordan’s pre‑race encouragement added a psychological edge.

Tyler Reddick’s pole position at New Hampshire Motor Speedway follows a dramatic practice turnaround and a motivational boost from co‑owner Michael Jordan.

Ryan Preece, a New England‑born driver, is battling for the last playoff spot while his family‑run team leans on local crew members and a historic track tradition.

Tyler Reddick will lead the field from the pole position in Sunday's Dollar Tree 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, with Josh Berry alongside him in second. The event, broadcast on USA Network and HBO Max, was advanced to 2:00 PM ET due to inclement weather.

With two races left and a 50‑point deficit, Ryan Preece is counting on his deep ties to New Hampshire Motor Speedway, a family‑owned crew and the backing of local fans to clinch the final Chase spot.

With two races left and a 50‑point deficit, Ryan Preece heads to New Hampshire Motor Speedway hoping to clinch the last playoff berth amid family‑run team support and a lobster trophy tradition.

Tyler Reddick secured pole position after a frustrating practice, Josh Berry missed his first career pole by a whisker, and a packed field of veterans and newcomers line up for the upcoming race.

The 2026 Dollar Tree 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway will feature Erik Jones' fastest practice lap, Tyler Reddick on pole, and a $11.2 million purse, broadcast live on truTV and NASCAR.com.
Tyler Reddick and Josh Berry lead the front row for the Dollar Tree 301 as the regular season nears its end, with championship points tightening ahead of the final two races.

The August 23 race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway will showcase a 36‑car chartered field, new driver assignments and a special tribute to Dollar Tree’s four‑decade history.

The upcoming Dollar Tree 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway will feature a single‑lap qualifying format, the removal of Garage 66’s entry and a commemorative No. 40 car for Legacy Motor Club, marking the race’s comeback to the regular season after an eight‑year hiatus.

Layne Riggs secured the pole for the upcoming NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series event at New Hampshire, posting a blistering lap that outpaced his rivals.
The upcoming Dollar Tree 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway will determine critical Chase positions, with Ryan Blaney, Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe among the favorites.

A driver swap intended to help Toni Breidinger backfire, leaving her sidelined and raising questions about the No. 26 Chevrolet seat.

Christopher Bell enters as the odds-on favorite, but Chase Briscoe and Austin Cindric loom as dark‑horse threats in a race that could reshape the playoff picture.
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Chase introduces a revamped points system that rewards consistency, with two races left before the postseason begins at Darlington on September 6. Leaders like Denny Hamlin and Ryan Blaney are leveraging the new format while several drivers battle for final spots.

NASCAR moved the Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway to a 2 PM ET start on Sunday, opening gates earlier for fans. The event aired on USA Network, with radio coverage on PRN and SiriusXM. Ryan Blaney won after a decisive late pass on Josh Berry.

Layne Riggs tops the DraftKings lineup for the Loudon race, with Kaden Honeycutt and Grant Enfinger close behind, as drivers battle for playoff positioning.

The final NASCAR Cup Series event at New Hampshire Motor Speedway has been rescheduled to 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 23, 2026, after inclement weather forced a shift in the weekend’s schedule.

The upcoming championship race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway will see five drivers vying for the title, with points leader Patrick Emerling chasing a win and defending champion Austin Beers aiming to close a 13‑point gap.

Multiple Whelen Modified Tour competitors reported left‑rear tire blistering during practice at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, prompting criticism of American Racer's tire performance and raising questions about race‑day reliability.

NASCAR moved the start of the Dollar Tree 301 Cup race to 2 p.m. EST on Sunday, opened fan access at 1:45 p.m., prepared wet‑weather tires, and will see Ryan Blaney defend his title while the Truck Series runs Saturday.

Predictions favor Joey Logano for pole, Christopher Bell for Stage 1, Ryan Blaney for Stage 2, and Denny Hamlin for the regular‑season title, while Bubba Wallace faces a DNF risk.

The 2026 NASCAR weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway features the Cup Series Dollar Tree 301, the Truck Series Team EJP 175 and the Whelen Modified Tour Mohegan Sun 100, with comprehensive TV and streaming coverage.