
Denny Hamlin Defends NASCAR Penalty on Bubba Wallace at Atlanta
NASCAR driver and team owner Denny Hamlin discusses the penalty handed to Bubba Wallace during the Atlanta race, emphasizing intent over outcome and its impact on championship seeding.
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NASCAR driver and team owner Denny Hamlin discusses the penalty handed to Bubba Wallace during the Atlanta race, emphasizing intent over outcome and its impact on championship seeding.

Carson Hocevar led the final lap of the Quaker State 400 but lost the race amid concerns that his attitude has alienated peers, a dynamic highlighted by Jeff Burton, Jamie McMurray and Denny Hamlin.

NASCAR’s latest penalty cost Bubba Wallace 28 points, reshaping the playoff picture as the series prepares for a historic race at North Wilkesboro Speedway this weekend.

NASCAR's In‑Season Challenge introduced a head‑to‑head bracket system that can advance drivers beyond traditional top‑ten finishes, as seen in Atlanta where Denny Hamlin was knocked out despite a strong points position.

Ryan Blaney secured victory in the Quaker State 400 at EchoPark Speedway after a daring final‑lap maneuver, underscoring Atlanta’s reputation as NASCAR’s ultimate driver’s track.

With Denny Hamlin atop the points standings and several contenders jockeying for playoff positioning, the upcoming races at Iowa, Richmond and New Hampshire promise high stakes

Corey Heim has become the first driver since A.J. Foyt to win twice in his first 15 Cup starts, and his hypothetical point total would place him seventh in the championship.

Corey Heim clinches the Brickyard 400, becoming the youngest winner since Jeff Gordon, while Carson Hocevar’s aggressive tactics spark a heated rivalry.
Corey Heim’s win at the Brickyard 400 marks Field & Stream’s debut as a primary NASCAR sponsor, underscoring the brand’s fusion of outdoor heritage with auto racing.

At the 2026 Brickyard 400, 24‑year‑old Corey Heim claimed his first victory, becoming the youngest winner since Jeff Gordon in 1994, while 23‑year‑old Carson Hocevar’s aggressive bid and ensuing clash highlighted a generational shift in the sport.

Ryan Blaney led 171 laps at Atlanta Motor Speedway, but the event was marred by weather delays that stretched the finish past 2 a.m., sparking both praise and criticism.

Ryan Blaney dominated the NASCAR Cup race at Atlanta, leading 171 of 263 laps and securing a victory for Team Penske, while late‑night action sparked both praise and criticism.

Ryan Blaney led 171 laps to claim victory for Team Penske in a weather‑hit race that stretched into the early hours, while Bubba Wallace’s second‑place finish ended in a 29th‑place penalty

Denny Hamlin leads the points standings and is locked into the playoffs, while his 23XI Racing partnership with Michael Jordan sees teammate Corey Heim claim a crown‑jewel win at Indianapolis. The season’s next stretch promises a fierce chase for the championship.

Denny Hamlin tops the points standings and eyes the Cup championship as the series heads into a critical stretch of races.

NASCAR has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court against unidentified defendants accused of running a coordinated counterfeit merchandise network, blurring trademarks, using fake storefronts and maintaining aliases to evade detection. The case, assigned to Judge Kenneth Bell, seeks account deactivation and an end to advertising of infringing products, amid a series of legal disputes involving several NASCAR teams.

NASCAR’s latest penalty of Bubba Wallace for breaching the out‑of‑bounds line on the final lap has reignited debate over the double‑painted line rule, with his team’s protest and the “Hauler Talk” podcast shedding light on broader race‑package issues

A black‑flag penalty, a crash involving Ty Gibbs, and a heated exchange between Bubba Wallace and Ty Gibbs have ignited criticism from Denny Hamlin, who also called out teammate Tyler Reddick for similar defensive moves.

NASCAR returns to North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, for a weekend that blends legacy with fresh competition, featuring the Cup Series, Truck Series and CARS Tour on the historic 5/8‑mile speedway.

NASCAR’s top playoff hopefuls use a week‑long break to regroup ahead of crucial Iowa, Richmond and New Hampshire races.

Corey Heim captured his second Cup Series win at the Brickyard 400, while veteran Denny Hamlin holds the points lead as the Chase looms.

Corey Heim led 58 laps to claim his second Cup Series win in just 15 starts, becoming the first part‑time driver to win the Brickyyard 400 and the second‑youngest victor behind Jeff Gordon.

Corey Heim, a part‑time NASCAR Cup Series driver, has captured two wins this season, earning praise and setting the stage for a full‑time debut in 2027.

Joey Logano praised Corey Heim after the Brickyard 400, calling the young driver a 'spectacular' talent. Heim led 58 laps, survived a late restart battle with Denny Hamlin, and edged past Ryan Blaney's wreck to win by 0.287 seconds, marking his second victory of the season and earning a full‑time seat in the No. 67 Toyota next year.