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Tom Cruise is set to reprise his role as Cole Trickle in a new 'Days of Thunder' film, with Jonathan Levine in talks to direct and a 2027 start date.
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Tom Cruise is set to reprise his role as Cole Trickle in a new 'Days of Thunder' film, with Jonathan Levine in talks to direct and a 2027 start date.

The next installment of the 1990 classic will bring back Cruise as Cole Trickle, with Jonathan Levine in talks to direct and a script by Will Staples.

Denny Hamlin’s dominant points cushion and Ryan Blaney’s momentum headline the final NASCAR Cup Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where playoff positioning and historic late‑race drama could decide the regular‑season champion.

Ryan Blaney led 171 laps and claimed his second win of the season at Atlanta Motor Speedway after a rain‑induced marathon that stretched into early Monday. The race ended with controversy over a late‑lap penalty on Bubba Wallace, who finished 29th, while Carson Hocevar, who led the final lap, settled for third. Christopher Bell finished second for the fifth time this year, and the next event at North Wilkesboro will mark the track’s first points race in three decades.

Blaney’s 171‑lap domination at EchoPark placed him just 65 points behind points leader Denny Hamlin as the NASCAR season heads toward its climax.

Ryan Blaney dominated the EchoPark Speedway race, winning all stages and leading 171 laps, while his strategic choices kept him in the hunt for the championship.

NASCAR penalized Bubba Wallace for violating the double-yellow-line rule on the final lap of the Quaker State 400, demoting him from second to 29th and erasing 27 championship points. Wallace argued he did not gain an advantage, but officials upheld the sanction, which could affect his playoff positioning.

Ryan Blaney won all stages, led 171 laps, and now sits third in the championship standings, 65 points behind Denny Hamlin.

Ryan Blaney led 171 laps, outduelled Carson Hocevar on the final circuit and secured his second 2026 win, while Bubba Wallace’s penalty dropped him to 29th and Denny Hamlin extends his points lead.

A rain‑delayed Cup Series event at EchoPark Speedway concluded just before dawn, leaving many viewers missing the climax and prompting discussions about future race timing.

Ryan Blaney won all stages, led 171 laps, and navigated a rain‑delayed race to move within 65 points of the championship lead.

Ryan Blaney’s commanding drive at EchoPark Speedway featured a 3‑hour weather delay, a late‑race wall contact, and a decisive crew‑chief call that helped him secure victory and climb to third in the points standings.

Ryan Blaney’s commanding performance at EchoPark Speedway lifts him to third in the standings, just 65 points behind leader Denny Hamlin, as he eyes the championship race.

Bubba Wallace’s strong performance in the Atlanta Cup race unraveled after a penalty for going below the yellow line, turning a potential second‑place finish into a 29th‑place result, as Ryan Blaney seized the win in overtime.

Ryan Blaney’s victory at EchoPark Speedway led 171 laps, reshuffled the points table, and trimmed Denny Hamlin’s lead to 65 points, setting the stage for a fierce playoff chase.

Ryan Blaney's dominant performance at EchoPark Speedway delivered Ford's 750th NASCAR Cup Series win, a milestone marked by a rain‑halted race and a dramatic overtime finish.

A dramatic overtime finish highlighted the Quaker State 400, as rain forced a lengthy pause before the final laps were run under the lights.

Ryan Blaney captured the NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta after a final‑lap pass aided by Christopher Bell, while Bubba Wallace’s penalty dropped him to 29th and reshaped the championship standings.

Ryan Blaney dominated the Quaker State 400 at EchoPark Speedway, leading 171 laps and surviving a three‑hour rain delay to claim his second win of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season.

Ryan Blaney emerged victorious from a rain‑delayed overtime showdown at Atlanta Motor Speedway, with Christopher Bell second and a host of drivers sharing their thoughts on the night’s events.

A late‑race penalty and driver confrontation reshape the championship picture and highlight the high stakes of the Quaker State 400.
Bubba Wallace’s bid for victory at Texas ended in a controversial penalty, sparking debate over track rules and playoff implications.

Ryan Blaney won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta after a three‑wide battle on the final lap of overtime, capitalizing on a strategic gamble despite brushing the wall.

Ryan Blaney's dominant win at EchoPark Speedway reshaped the NASCAR Cup standings, moving him to third and tightening the playoff race.