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A new fan‑engagement twist turns every expletive into cash for a prize pot, with the Cook Out Southern 500 kicking off the 2026 NASCAR Chase.
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A new fan‑engagement twist turns every expletive into cash for a prize pot, with the Cook Out Southern 500 kicking off the 2026 NASCAR Chase.

With the 2026 NASCAR season drawing to a close, rumors about driver reshuffles have intensified, particularly concerning Sammy Smith’s departure from JR Motorsports and Sam Mayer’s potential return.

Layne Riggs won the season‑ending NASCAR Truck Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway after a multi‑stage battle filled with strategic pit moves and several caution periods.

After a distinguished career that includes a Cup Series win and multiple Xfinity victories, Regan Smith is set to re‑enter the Truck Series in 2026, joining Ram’s Free Agent Driver Program and Kaulig Racing for select events at historic tracks.

The 2026 NASCAR qualifying order for New Hampshire Motor Speedway has been released, featuring top performers in both the Cup and Truck Series.

The upcoming weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway promises high‑stakes competition as the Cup Series and Craftsman Truck Series tackle the 1.058‑mile oval in consecutive days.

After initially opting for No. 35, Corey Heim has decided to retain the No. 67 that has already delivered two Cup Series victories, citing its proven performance and the influence of teammate Corey LaJoie.

Kaden Honeycutt won the Black’s Tire 250 at Richmond Raceway, leading most laps and securing the maximum point haul despite a weather‑induced schedule shift.
After a weather‑induced delay, Kaden Honeycutt dominated the Richmond Truck Series race, finishing ahead of Corey Heim and Christian Eckes, while several competitors faced mechanical setbacks.

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.

Elliott Sadler, a 51‑year‑old NASCAR veteran, is set to make his long‑awaited return at Richmond Raceway, driving the No. 25 Ram 1500 as part of the brand’s Free Agent Driver Program, while Virginia natives Brenden Queen and Timothy Tyrrell prepare for their debut moments.

After a seven‑year gap since his last national‑series start, Elliott Sadler is slated to race at Richmond Raceway in Kaulig Racing’s newly revived Truck Series program, joining a lineup that has already featured a dozen other drivers.

Kaulig Racing chief executive Chris Rice has confirmed that the team is engaged in serious discussions with veteran driver Ty Dillon about a possible 2027 contract, while the squad weighs its manufacturer future and ponders replacements if Dillon departs.

RFK Racing trims its charter count for 2027 while confirming Ryan Preece for the No. 60 Ford, as the team balances performance, playoff ambitions, and future driver plans.

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.

RFK Racing is preparing to field a fourth NASCAR Cup Series entry, but financial constraints and charter uncertainties loom large.

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.

This weekend’s action at North Wilkesboro features a Cup Series points race, a Truck Series showdown, and a doubleheader that blends veterans with rising talent.
NASCAR’s comeback at North Wilkesboro features a packed schedule, including a doubleheader, a Truck race with Cup regulars, and the first points-paying Cup event at the venue since 1996.

Hamlin emphasizes that engine readiness, not marketing hype, will determine whether Dodge can successfully rejoin NASCAR's top division.

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.

Landen Lewis’s second‑place finish in the LiUNA 150 highlights his potential for a breakout performance at the upcoming Faith Fest 250.

Front Row Motorsports leads the NASCAR Truck Series starting lineup for the July race at North Wilkesboro Speedway, with Layne Riggs taking pole position for the FaithFest 250, joined by Carson Hocevar, as several notable drivers are set to start 20th or worse.