Zane Smith and Carson Hocevar’s Feud Roils NASCAR as Wallace Calls It Good for the Sport
NASCAR veteran Kenny Wallace says the open animosity between Zane Smith and Carson Hocevar adds a compelling layer to the sport.
Jul 12, 2026
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NASCAR In-Season Challenge Quarterfinal Showdown Heads to Atlanta
The second‑year NASCAR In‑Season Challenge reaches its quarterfinal round at Atlanta Motor Speedway, featuring four high‑stakes matchups and a live broadcast on TNT Sports.
Jul 11, 2026
Corey Heim’s 2026 NASCAR Schedule and Upcoming Races
Corey Heim is poised to step into a full‑time role with 23XI Racing for the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series, taking the seat that will be vacated by Riley Herbst. The move comes after a promising part‑time campaign that has already yielded his first career victory.
Jul 11, 2026
Alex Bowman’s Top‑Five Finish Fuels Momentum for Hendrick Motorsports
After a season of setbacks, Alex Bowman captured a top‑five result at Chicagoland Speedway, advancing in the In‑Season Challenge and reigniting optimism for the No. 48 squad.
Jul 8, 2026
Christopher Bell’s Comeback: From Wrist Injury to Playoff Push
Christopher Bell is navigating a painful wrist injury while targeting a top‑5 championship finish.
Jul 4, 2026
Bell and Buescher Set for In‑Season Challenge Showdown
Christopher Bell and Christopher Buescher will meet in Round 2 of the NASCAR In‑Season Challenge after winning their opening‑round matchups at Sonoma Raceway. Both drivers are navigating injury concerns and recent practice performances as they prepare for a pivotal race on July 12 at EchoPark Speedway near Atlanta.
Jul 4, 2026
Kyle Busch’s Legendary Career at Chicagoland Speedway
From his first Cup win over Jimmie Johnson to a dramatic 2018 showdown with Kyle Larson, Kyle Busch’s 234 career victories and relentless drive defined an era of NASCAR racing.
Jul 4, 2026
NASCAR In‑Season Challenge Delivers Shock Upsets at Sonoma
Unexpected bracket results reshape the playoff picture, with several top‑seeded drivers eliminated early and the next race scheduled for July 5 at Chicagoland Speedway.
Jul 3, 2026
NASCAR Returns to Chicagoland Speedway After Seven-Year Hiatus
After a seven‑year absence, NASCAR will race at Chicagoland Speedway, replacing the Chicago Street Course on the 2026 schedule. The event will be shown live on TNT and streamed on HBO Max, with on‑board cameras adding a new dimension for viewers.
Jul 2, 2026
NASCAR adds three drivers to Chicagoland Cup entry list
Three new drivers join the Chicagoland Cup field, expanding the grid to 39 entries and promising more on‑track action.
Jul 1, 2026
NASCAR Returns to Chicagoland Speedway After Seven-Year Absence
NASCAR’s Cup Series is set to race at Chicagoland Speedway for the first time since 2019, featuring 39 drivers and the second round of the 2026 In‑Season Challenge.
Jul 1, 2026
NASCAR’s 2026 Season Revives Classic Venues and Sparks New Rivalries
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series schedule features a mix of iconic ovals and road courses, highlighted by Shane van Gisbergen’s Sonoma win, Alex Bowman’s 2019 Chicagoland victory, and a competitive points battle heading into July.
Jun 30, 2026
Denny Hamlin Announces Resolution of NASCAR Legal Dispute and Its Impact on Teams
After a high‑profile antitrust lawsuit, Denny Hamlin confirms that 23XI Racing and NASCAR have restored a cooperative relationship, securing permanent charters, a share of international revenue and new seats on key racing committees.
Jun 30, 2026
Hamlin Takes the Lead as Reddick Stumbles at Sonoma
After a stunning last‑place finish at Sonoma Raceway, Tyler Reddick’s 129‑point lead evaporated, allowing Denny Hamlin to seize the points championship lead. With three consecutive wins and a looming Chase, the battle for the title intensifies.
Jun 30, 2026
Van Gisbergen Takes Sonoma in a Thrilling Finish
Shane van Gisbergen secured his eighth NASCAR Cup victory at Sonoma Raceway, tying Tony Stewart on the all‑time road‑course wins list, while Tyler Reddick’s championship lead evaporated due to a power‑steering failure. Rookie Connor Zilisch broke into the top ten, Ty Gibbs swept both stages and finished third, and Alex Bowman upset the top seed in the In‑Season Challenge.
Jun 29, 2026
NASCAR’s Summer Kickoff: Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma
Ty Gibbs leads the field from pole as the series heads to Sonoma, where Tyler Reddick holds a narrow eight‑point edge over Denny Hamlin and Shane van Gisbergen fights to stay out of the relegation zone.
Jun 28, 2026
Chase Elliott Sees Youth Surge as NASCAR Evolves
Chase Elliott, a former NASCAR Cup Series champion, discusses how the sport’s new generation of drivers mirrors development paths in other athletics, emphasizing learning, competition, and the enduring value of experience.
Jun 28, 2026
Corey Heim Takes Victory as NASCAR Penalizes 23XI Racing Over Wheel Detachment
Corey Heim won the 19th Cup Series weekend at San Diego, but the celebration was tempered by a penalty that sidelined two crew members of the No. 23 23XI Racing team.
Jun 28, 2026
Cooper Albers Unveils 2026 NASCAR Toyota / Save Mart 350 Odds at Sonoma
Analyst Cooper Albers and DraftKings Sportsbook have published the complete odds for the 2026 Toyota / Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway, highlighting Denny Hamlin as the +550 favorite and outlining a deep field of contenders.
Jun 28, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen Dominates Sonoma NASCAR Event
Shane van Gisbergen dominates the Sonoma NASCAR race, securing pole and victory while rivals face setbacks.
Jun 28, 2026
Ty Gibbs grabs pole as Joe Gibbs Racing dominates Sonoma starting lineup
Ty Gibbs grabs pole for the Toyota/Save Mart 350 as Joe Gibbs Racing dominates the Sonoma starting lineup, while Bubba Wallace’s qualifying crash adds drama.
Jun 27, 2026
Ty Gibbs Secures Pole Position for 2026 Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway
Ty Gibbs claimed the pole for the 2026 Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway, with Carson Hocevar alongside him, while a mix of front‑row and rear‑grid starters sets the stage for an unpredictable race.
Jun 27, 2026
NASCAR Announces 2026 Toyota/Save Mart 350 Entry List Ahead of Season‑Closing Road Course Finale
The series has published the full roster for the 2026 Toyota/Save Mart 350, confirming a 36‑driver field, no open entries, and a reshuffle that sees Austin Hill replace Kyle Busch in the iconic No. 33 car.
Jun 27, 2026
NASCAR Unveils Group Qualifying for Toyota Save Mart 350 at Sonoma
NASCAR will employ a new group‑qualifying system for the Toyota Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway, with the combined results of two 20‑minute rounds determining the full starting order. The race will be televised live on TNT on June 28 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
Jun 27, 2026