NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 Returns to Indianapolis This Weekend
NASCAR’s national series converge on Indianapolis for a weekend of practice, qualifying and races, highlighted by the Brickyard 400 on July 26.
Jul 24, 2026
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Eric Jacuzzi Leaves NASCAR After 12.5 Years
After more than a decade shaping NASCAR’s technical direction, Dr. Eric Jacuzzi announced his departure, citing gratitude and upcoming endeavors.
Jul 24, 2026
North Wilkesboro Speedway Returns: A Nostalgic Milestone for NASCAR
The reopening of North Wilkesboro Speedway marks the first points‑paying NASCAR Cup Series race since 1996, rekindling memories of legendary drivers and community traditions.
Jul 24, 2026
Austin Hill Emerges as Front‑Runner for Richard Childress Racing’s No. 33 Seat in 2027
Austin Hill has stepped into the No. 33 Chevrolet after Kyle Busch’s tragic death and is now the leading candidate to drive the car full‑time in the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series, thanks to his dominant performances in the O’Reilly Series and consistent results alongside Austin Dillon.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR’s New Aerodynamic Package Aims to Spice Up the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona
NASCAR introduced a revised rules package for the upcoming Coke Zero Sugar 400, cutting the rear spoiler and engine output to encourage closer racing. Drivers weigh in as the package makes its debut ahead of the season finale.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR’s 2026 Brickyard 400 Sets Up a Million‑Dollar Showdown
The upcoming Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will feature a $1 million prize and a high‑stakes prediction battle.
Jul 24, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen’s Record‑breaking Oval Performance at North Wilkesboro
Shane van Gisbergen logged a personal best of 49 laps led at North Wilkesboro, navigating a dramatic stage battle and a mid‑race braking switch that propelled him to a 54‑point cushion above the Chase cut‑line.
Jul 24, 2026
Shane van Gisbergen Sets New Oval Laps Led Record at North Wilkesboro
Shane van Gisbergen led 49 laps at North Wilkesboro, establishing a personal best for oval laps while narrowly missing his first stage victory. His strong showing pushes him further above the Chase cut line as the series heads to Indianapolis.
Jul 24, 2026
Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Complex Bond with NASCAR Shapes the Sport’s Future
Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s transition from champion driver to media personality has created a tangled relationship with NASCAR, where his independent voice both challenges and supports the sport’s evolution, especially evident in the upcoming 2026 Chase format.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 Returns to Indianapolis with High Stakes and New Contenders
NASCAR heads to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard 400, featuring a mix of season‑opening momentum, defending champion drama, and a lucrative prize for the final stage, with broadcast details and a full driver lineup.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR Brickyyard 400 Returns to Indianapolis in 2026
The 2026 Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway promises a hot, high‑stakes weekend, with live TV coverage, streaming options and a deep driver field competing for a million‑dollar prize.
Jul 24, 2026
Eric Jacuzzi Exits NASCAR After 13 Years as Series Redesigns Daytona Package
After nearly a decade and a half at the helm of vehicle performance, Eric Jacuzzi is stepping down from NASCAR, just as the sport rolls out a new aerodynamic package for the Daytona 500 that promises more passing and a fresh racing dynamic.
Jul 24, 2026
Carson Hocevar’s Breakout Victory at Talladega Sparks Controversy and Celebration
A 23‑year‑old NASCAR driver known as 'Hurricane Hocevar' clinched his first Cup Series win at Talladega, celebrating with a Chili’s feast that has ignited both admiration and debate.
Jul 24, 2026
Brickyard 400 Fantasy Outlook: Hamlin, Larson, Reddick Lead the Charge
An analysis of the key drivers shaping the fantasy narrative for the 2026 Brickyard 400, focusing on Denny Hamlin, Kyle Larson, and Tyler Reddick.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR’s FaithFest 250: A Celebration of Faith That Resonates Across the South
From a pre‑race invocation that named Jesus Christ as Lord to a lower‑series driver’s tribute to his late father, the weekend combined high‑octane competition with a visible celebration of faith, highlighting NASCAR’s deep Southern roots.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR Truck Series Returns to St. Petersburg in 2027 Amid IndyCar Partnership
NASCAR’s Craftsman Truck Series is set to race in St. Petersburg on March 6, 2027, sharing the weekend with the NTT IndyCar Series, after a successful inaugural event in 2026.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement from Full‑Time NASCAR Competition After 2027 Season
After a distinguished run in the Cup Series, Alex Bowman confirmed he will step away from full‑time competition at the end of the 2027 season, promising to make every remaining race count.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 Heats Up at Indianapolis
The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard 400, a 160‑lap showdown on the 2.5‑mile oval that offers a $1 million In‑Season Challenge prize.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR Announces 2026 Pennzoil 250 Entry List at Indianapolis
The 2026 Pennzoil 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will showcase a full field of 38 competitors, headlined by Ross Chastain, Chase Elliott and Preston Pardus.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR In-Season Challenge Finals Set for Brickyyard 400 Showdown
The final round of NASCAR’s In‑Season Challenge will crown a champion at the historic Brickyard 400, with the winner taking home a seven‑figure purse.
Jul 24, 2026
Brickyard 400 Returns to Indianapolis with Million‑Dollar In‑Season Challenge
The Brickyard 400 is back at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, featuring a high‑stakes championship round, a $1 million prize and a showdown between seasoned champion Denny Hamlin and rising contenders Ryan Blaney and Todd Gilliland.
Jul 24, 2026
Blaney and Gilliland Set for $1 Million Showdown at Indianapolis
The 2026 NASCAR In-Season Challenge narrows to a final duel between Ryan Blaney and Todd Gilliland, with a $1 million prize on the line at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 26.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR’s Qualifying Metric Under Fire From Fans
Fans continue to question the sport's qualifying system, which blends owner standings and recent race results, while manufacturers and officials defend its fairness
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 Returns to Indianapolis
The upcoming Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will crown the In‑Season Challenge and showcase new broadcast innovations for fans.
Jul 24, 2026