Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning John Breeden across Nascar.
Ty Gibbs, fresh off his second Cup win at Iowa, says digital side‑mirrors make racing too predictable and urges NASCAR to scrap them, warning that the change could reshape the series.
A tribute paint design, a storied Richmond record, and a driver’s pursuit of consecutive victories converge in a emotionally charged NASCAR weekend.
This weekend Iowa Speedway will stage its third NASCAR Cup Series race, followed by a full repave that sets the stage for a July 4th weekend event in 2027 and reshapes The Chase picture for several top drivers.
Corey Heim secured his second career victory at the Brickyard 400, outmaneuvering Denny Hamlin on the last restart while Christopher Bell followed in second. The race was marked by multiple crashes, a surprise In‑Season Challenge win for Todd Gilliland, and significant movements in the championship standings.
NASCAR pit road reporter Danielle Trotta rebukes Scott Dixon after he called Cup races too long, just days before the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Todd Gilliland, known for his No. 34 car, has become "The Toddfather" among fans despite not knowing how the nickname began. As he readies for the In‑Season Challenge final against Ryan Blaney, the prize of $1 million and a contract extension with Front Row Motorsports loom large.
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.
Christopher Bell finished second at Chicagoland, sits tenth in points with a 105‑point cushion, and remains optimistic about his championship prospects despite a fractured wrist and bruised ankle.
Denny Hamlin’s points lead survived a late‑race spin at Sonoma, but the incident sparked a conversation about on‑track conduct as the championship picture sharpens.
A brief summary of the incident, the resulting spin, and the ensuing debate.
A late‑race clash at Sonoma left veteran Denny Hamlin spinning out of contention, dropping him to 26th and costing him a chance at a top‑10 finish.
Shane van Gisbergen wins his second 2026 NASCAR Cup race at Sonoma, edging Chase Briscoe in a dramatic finish, while Ty Gibbs sweeps both stages and Denny Hamlin takes the points lead.
Kyle Larson respects Carson Hocevar’s driving skill but criticizes his immaturity, especially on Twitch, while believing the youngster could become a top‑tier competitor if he reins in his aggression.
After a multi‑year absence, Ryan Newman is set to re‑enter the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at North Wilkesboro, driving a Ram truck fielded by Kaulig Racing. The comeback revives a historic brand and highlights Newman’s enduring connection to the series.