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The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season is roaring ahead, delivering a schedule that spans iconic ovals, superspeedways and road courses, each race weaving its own story into the championship narrative.
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series is set to feature a much‑anticipated return to North Wilkesboro, where Ryan Blaney captured a dominant win and Tyler Reddick is closing the points gap on Denny Hamlin.
A look at the playful feud, upcoming races, and surprising victories that defined a busy stretch in NASCAR
After a three‑hour rain delay, Ryan Blaney emerged from a chaotic overtime finish at Atlanta, brushing the wall but holding on to win, while the series looks ahead to North Wilkesboro.
After a ninth‑place finish at the Brickyard 400, Carson Hocevar climbs to the top Chevrolet driver, surpassing Chase Elliott and positioning himself for a playoff spot as the series heads to Iowa.
Tyler Reddick and Denny Hamlin have officially secured playoff berths after the Quaker State 400, with Hamlin topping the points standings and the regular‑season championship still up for grabs.
As the NASCAR regular season nears its end, drivers take a breather before a pivotal week that will shape the playoff picture, with Denny Hamlin atop the standings and several contenders jostling for position.
The upcoming race will feature a who’s‑who of NASCAR’s top talent, from Ross Chastain to Michael McDowell.
With 37 drivers set to compete, the upcoming race at North Wilkesboro Speedway will be a critical test for playoff positioning and a showcase of short‑track grit.
The NASCAR Cup Series returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway this weekend, marking historic firsts including a 450‑lap points race, three straight sell‑out All‑Star events, and a star‑studded weekend of fan festivities.
The NASCAR Cup Series returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway this weekend, marking the track’s first 450‑lap points race and a series of festivities featuring Chase Elliott and country band Sawyer Brown.
The Cup Series makes its long‑awaited comeback at North Wilkesboro Speedway this weekend, delivering the track’s first 450‑lap event and a points‑paying race that will showcase the sport’s top talent
A rain‑delayed NASCAR Cup race at Atlanta concluded after a three‑hour pause, with Ryan Blaney beating Bubba Wallace by 0.068 seconds in a three‑man overtime. The controversy surrounding Wallace’s penalty and the unexpected presence of Todd Gilliland in the In‑Season Challenge added intrigue, while the next showdowns are slated for North Wilkesboro and Indianapolis.
Ryan Blaney secured a narrow victory at Atlanta after a three‑hour rain delay, while the In‑Season Challenge now features Chase Elliott, Christopher Bell, Todd Gilliland and others, setting the stage for upcoming races at North Wilkesboro and Indianapolis.
NASCAR’s Cup Series will race at North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, for the first time since 1996, featuring a 37‑car lineup and opening betting odds that favor stars such as Ryan Blaney and Denny Hamlin.
As the season reaches its climax, Denny Hamlin, leading the points standings and partnered with Michael Jordan, contemplates his legacy and the challenges facing rivals like Tyler Reddick and Ryan Blaney.
Denny Hamlin tops the points standings while teammates and rivals prepare for the crucial Iowa race, reflecting on recent performances and championship aspirations.
Denny Hamlin tops the Cup Series standings, locked into the playoffs despite a winless Brickyard 400 record, as the season approaches its final stretch with Iowa, Richmond and Daytona on the horizon.
NASCAR’s Cup Series will stage a historic 450‑lap race at North Wilkesboro on July 19, the first such event in over three decades, as drivers brace for a marathon of tire management and on‑track battles.
NASCAR has released the driver lineup for the 2026 FaithFest 250, confirming a blend of seasoned Cup drivers and rising talent ahead of the historic points race at North Wilkesboro.
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
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.