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Josh Berry Eyes Future in NASCAR Amid Team Changes

Josh Berry's record 73‑lap lead at New Hampshire and four consecutive top‑ten finishes have positioned him as a key figure in NASCAR's evolving landscape, even as his team plans a 2027 replacement.

Aug 24, 2026

Hamlin Holds Chase Lead as Penske Eyes Oval Turnaround

Denny Hamlin’s strong start to the NASCAR Chase, bolstered by recent wins and a seventh‑place finish at New Hampshire, puts him at the top of the standings, but Team Penske’s performance on 1.5‑mile ovals remains a key storyline.

Aug 24, 2026

Hamlin Leads NASCAR Chase as Penske Eyes Short‑Track Edge

Denny Hamlin’s seventh‑place run at New Hampshire secures the top seed in the NASCAR Chase, while Team Penske’s Ryan Blaney looks to extend its short‑track advantage. With new regulations looming for the Daytona 400 and a handful of drivers battling for the final spots, the championship picture remains fluid.

Aug 24, 2026

Hamlin’s Chase Momentum Rides High Amid Penske’s Oval Woes

Denny Hamlin enters the NASCAR Chase as the top seed, holding a 25‑point advantage and a strong record on high‑speed ovals. Meanwhile, Team Penske’s recent setbacks on 1.5‑mile tracks and new Daytona rules add intrigue to the upcoming races.

Aug 24, 2026

Denny Hamlin Eyes NASCAR Cup Title as Playoff Action Heats Up

Denny Hamlin secured the top seed in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs after a seventh‑place finish at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. His Joe Gibbs Racing team has four wins this season, and he sees the Toyota's aerodynamic strength on high‑speed ovals as a decisive advantage. While Team Penske has dominated on tracks a mile or shorter, its performance on 1.5‑mile venues has been limited, prompting President Michael Nelson to acknowledge the need for improvement. Hamlin's consistency on short tracks, the locked top‑13 positions, and the tight battle for the final two playoff spots add further intrigue, especially with new Daytona regulations that eliminate practice sessions.

Aug 24, 2026

Austin Hill’s 2027 Cup Seat at Risk as RCR Talks Stall

Contract talks between Austin Hill and Richard Childress Racing have hit a snag, casting uncertainty over the driver’s full‑time Cup Series plans for 2027. Meanwhile, teammate Josh Berry’s recent form and the team’s limited roster options add pressure to the decision.

Aug 24, 2026

Blaney clinches second straight NASCAR Cup win at New Hampshire

Ryan Blaney overcame a pit‑crew error to win his second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire, leading 115 laps and edging Bubba Wallace by 0.586 seconds. The performance highlights a pivotal tire strategy by crew chief Jonathan Hassler and sets the stage for a dramatic showdown at Daytona.

Aug 24, 2026

Daytona 500 Sets the Stage for a High‑Stakes Chase

Ryan Preece closes the points gap, Shane van Gisbergen grapples with tire issues, and Ryan Blaney dominates New Hampshire, while Josh Berry’s historic streak adds depth to the championship picture.

Aug 24, 2026

Blaney doubles down at New Hampshire, setting stage for Daytona showdown

Ryan Blaney led 115 laps and outlasted Bubba Wallace by 0.586 seconds at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, securing his 20th career win and third of the season. The race featured a critical lug‑nut mishap, a switch from wet to slick tires, and a cascade of incidents that reshaped the playoff picture as the series heads to Daytona on August 29.

Aug 24, 2026

Blaney clinches back‑to‑back New Hampshire win as season heads to Daytona

Ryan Blaney led 115 laps to take his second consecutive Cup Series victory at New Hampshire, finishing 0.586 seconds ahead of Bubba Wallace. The race featured a dramatic pit‑stop failure, a switch from wet‑weather to slick tires, and a mechanical failure that ended Ross Chastain’s Chase hopes, setting the stage for a decisive Daytona finale.

Aug 23, 2026