
Shane van Gisbergen clinches first NASCAR oval pole at Richmond
Shane van Gisbergen secured his maiden NASCAR oval pole at Richmond, edging Kaden Honeycutt by a razor‑thin margin and highlighting the team’s progress.
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Shane van Gisbergen secured his maiden NASCAR oval pole at Richmond, edging Kaden Honeycutt by a razor‑thin margin and highlighting the team’s progress.

The 2026 NASCAR Truck Series weekend at Richmond Raceway delivered high‑octane moments, from a stunning pole lap to a notable driver return, setting the stage for a competitive race night.

The upcoming NASCAR Cup Series event at Richmond Raceway will determine critical playoff positioning, featuring intense battles among the sport’s leading drivers and teams.

Ford’s recent surge, highlighted by multiple wins and a strong manufacturer standings, sets the stage for a decisive weekend at Richmond Raceway, where the Cup and Truck Series will conclude their regular seasons.

Sam Mayer, the 2024 and 2025 champion of the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, looks to capture his first 2026 win at Iowa Speedway. His flawless track record, new Haas Factory Racing seat, and a stacked field of contenders set the stage for a pivotal race.

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series competitor Chandler Smith spent a Thursday afternoon at a Chattanooga Food City, signing autographs and sharing memories of childhood visits to local attractions like Ruby Falls.

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series competitor Chandler Smith spent a Thursday afternoon at a Chattanooga Food City, signing autographs and sharing stories of his early visits to local attractions, underscoring the value of giving back to the community that shaped him.

The 2024 edition of the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series marks its comeback at Iowa Speedway after a four‑year hiatus, with defending champion Sam Mayer aiming for a third consecutive victory.

After a multi‑year stint with Front Row Motorsports, Chandler Smith is set to join Richard Childress Racing in the 2027 O'Reilly Series, while Jesse Love and Austin Hill eye new opportunities in the Cup and Xfinity circuits.

NASCAR’s rising star Chandler Smith is set to bring his high‑octane presence to Chattanooga on August 6, 2026, as part of Bristol Motor Speedway’s “Chase Day” media tour that precedes the Bass Pro Shops Night Race weekend.

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Chandler Smith is set to visit Chattanooga on August 6 as part of Bristol Motor Speedway’s media tour, where he will engage fans, preview the upcoming UNOH 250 and take part in a community‑focused ceremony.

Chandler Smith eyes a championship push as the 2026 NASCAR Truck Series heads into its final stretch.

Layne Riggs sits atop the 2026 Truck Series standings, holding a 100‑point advantage and five victories as the season heads toward its climax.

After a three‑year stint with Front Row Motorsports, Chandler Smith is poised to leave the Truck Series for a fresh challenge, while teammate Layne Riggs eyes a fourth season and Austin Hill looms as the leading candidate to fill Kyle Busch’s Cup seat.

Chandler Smith’s impressive 2026 Truck Series performance has sparked speculation about a future Cup Series seat, as he eyes a strategic move to Richard Childress Racing.

Chandler Smith will not return to Front Row Motorsports after the 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season, ending a partnership that produced four victories and sparked rumors of a 2027 transition to Richard Childress Racing.

The 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series will race at North Wilkesboro Speedway this Saturday, featuring defending winner Chandler Smith and four Cup Series regulars in a 39‑truck field.

Veteran driver Chandler Smith will not return to Front Row Motorsports after the upcoming NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season, concluding a stint that produced four victories. He remains behind the wheel of the No. 38 truck for the rest of 2026 while the team plots its next chapter.

Front Row Motorsports confirmed that Chandler Smith will not return in 2027 after a two‑year tenure that delivered four wins, while the driver’s future remains poised for a possible step up the NASCAR ladder.

After two seasons with Front Row Motorsports, Chandler Smith will not return in 2027, closing a chapter that delivered four victories and a near‑miss at the Daytona 500.

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.

Ford celebrates a milestone at North Wilkesboro as Blaney clinches the 750th Cup victory, while Logano dazzles in the All‑Star Race and several drivers eye the next round of the In‑Season Challenge.

The 2026 FaithFest 250 will bring the NASCAR Truck Series back to North Wilkesboro Speedway in July, featuring a two‑lap qualifying format and a deep field of drivers including Chase Elliott, Christopher Bell and Corey Heim.

The 2026 FaithFest 250 will feature a competitive lineup of drivers, with early odds favoring Corey Heim, while Chandler Smith aims to defend his 2025 victory.