Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning A.J. Allmendinger across Nascar.
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series will feature a June date at Pocono Raceway, with Hamlin entering as the betting favorite after back‑to‑back wins, while other top contenders loom in the market.
Matt Kaulig’s independent NASCAR Truck program, now anchored by a Ram partnership, relies on grassroots drivers and innovative solutions to compete without traditional manufacturer support.
Corey Heim replaces Riley Herbst in the No. 35 Toyota for 2027, marking the first major move of a driver market that could reshape the sport.
Denny Hamlin captured his third win of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series at Michigan International Speedway, matching the late Kyle Busch for ninth on the all‑time victories list, while Erik Jones, Bubba Wallace, Kyle Larson and Carson Hocevar completed the top five.
Despite claiming his 50th NASCAR Cup Series pole at Michigan International Speedway, Denny Hamlin will start at the back of the field after an unapproved adjustment was required to repair practice damage. The reshuffling promotes Tyler Reddick to second and sees Carson Hocevar take over as the control car.
Denny Hamlin claimed pole position in a tightly contested qualifying session at Michigan International Speedway, while Carson Hocevar will line up alongside him after a narrow 0.018‑second margin. Penalties will push Hamlin to the rear of the field, allowing Tyler Reddick to share the front row.
The upcoming FireKeepers Casino 400 will see its starting lineup decided by a one‑lap qualifying format at Michigan International Speedway, with drivers such as William Byron and Bubba Wallace vying for pole position. The race will stream live on Amazon Prime Video at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday, June 7.
A single timed lap, a revised metric and a refreshed driver roster define the weekend's action.
Following multiple brake rotor failures at Nashville Superspeedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. cautions that the same issues could surface at the upcoming St. Louis playoff race, prompting teams to experiment with new cooling strategies.
The NASCAR Cup Series and Craftsman Truck Series will race at Michigan International Speedway on June 6 and 7, featuring 37 Cup drivers, 36 Truck entries, and a full slate of broadcast options.
Denny Hamlin wins the May 2026 NASCAR Cup Series race at Nashville, overtaking Bell and Briscoe on the final lap to claim his second victory of the season.
The upcoming FireKeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway will feature a full 37‑driver field, highlighted by Austin Hill’s debut in the No. 33 Richard Childress Racing entry and his commitment to compete in both the Cup and O’Reilly Series.
Multiple NASCAR drivers experienced brake rotor failures during the Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville, prompting a record‑setting victory for Denny Hamlin and raising questions about the sport’s high‑horsepower, low‑downforce package.
A sudden downpour halted the Cracker Barrel 400 for an hour, allowing AJ Allmendinger and Daniel Suarez to claim the opening stages before Denny Hamlin surged to victory in a race that featured a deep field of top drivers.
Rain pushed back the start of the Cracker Barrel 400, but Denny Hamlin emerged victorious as Christopher Bell and Chase Briscoe completed the top three.
Rain washed out traditional qualifying at Nashville Superspeedway, prompting NASCAR to use its 2025 metric that placed Denny Hamlin on pole alongside Tyler Reddick, with live coverage slated for Amazon Prime Video.
Saturday's single‑lap qualifying was washed out, leaving the starting lineup for Sunday's race set by the series' two‑variable metric, with Hamlin taking the pole.
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series returns to Nashville Superspeedway with a revamped qualifying format, 38 drivers set to compete, and a new broadcast partnership that marks the start of the season’s second half.
A 55% chance of precipitation on Saturday threatens to postpone qualifying, prompting NASCAR to rely on a simplified metric to determine the starting lineup for the upcoming night race.
Travis Pastrana’s limited schedule in the 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series has opened the door for Carson Ferguson and other drivers, reshaping the lineup at Kaulig Racing and highlighting the series’ evolving driver dynamics.
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series will feature the Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway, where Chevrolet's recent winning streak and a competitive odds board set the stage for a pivotal race weekend.
A sudden shower halted Saturday’s qualifying for the Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, prompting a metric‑based lineup that sees Tyler Reddick and Ty Gibbs on pole and Alex Bowman starting at the tail end.
NASCAR’s next points‑race will be held at the historic Nashville Superspeedway, featuring a full slate of Cup Series competitors and a limited number of open entries. The event will showcase a diverse lineup of drivers from teams such as Trackhouse Racing and Team Penske.
NASCAR’s tripleheader at Nashville Superspeedway features the Cup Series’ Cracker Barrel 400, the O’Reilly Auto Parts 250 and the Craftsman Truck Allegiance 200, with odds and broadcast details announced.