Category: Cup Series

Cup Series, NASCAR

Jesse Love to Drive the Legendary No. 21 Mustang in 2027 for the Wood Brothers

After a ton of speculation and rumors, it is official today. Jesse Love Jr. will make the climb to full-time NASCAR Cup Series competition. Jesse will take the place of Josh Berry behind the wheel of the legendary Wood Brothers Racing No. 21 Ford Mustang Dark Horse. Love is the reigning O’Reilly Auto Parts Series champion and currently drives the No. 2 Chevrolet Camaro for … Continue reading Jesse Love to Drive the Legendary No. 21 Mustang in 2027 for the Wood Brothers

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Cup Series, NASCAR, Opinion

Opinion: Austin Hill Deserves to be in the 33 for the Rest of the Season

With the untimely passing of Kyle Busch, RCR had a tough decision to make. Who would be placed in the 8, now 33, for the rest of the season? So far, Austin Hill has been that man for two weeks, and he deserves it.  You will see in the comment sections that he is unpopular with fans, but that doesn’t matter. This article is taking … Continue reading Opinion: Austin Hill Deserves to be in the 33 for the Rest of the Season

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TNT’s 2026 In-Season Challenge is Set for Sonoma – Ones to Watch

For the second year, the $1,000,000 In-Season Challenge is on the horizon. Last season, Ty Gibbs snagged the upset to win the Million. This season, we set the grid for the tournament-style challenge once again brought to you by TNT. Starting at Sonoma, you have 16 matchups that will shrink to 8 at Chicagoland, then 4 at EchoPark, then 2 at North Wilkesboro, before the … Continue reading TNT’s 2026 In-Season Challenge is Set for Sonoma – Ones to Watch

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NASCAR’s Manufacturer War: Which OEM Rules the Gen 7 Era?

We all have seen the manufacturer wars in NASCAR. Whether we are involved in the arguments as a fan, a diehard Ford supporter, a Chevrolet supporter, or a Toyota supporter. We’ve all seen those guys on Facebook talking about “dem cheatin’ Yoders,” how Ford cheats to get Logano titles, or how Chevrolet owns most of the field. Whatever it may be, we’ve all seen it. … Continue reading NASCAR’s Manufacturer War: Which OEM Rules the Gen 7 Era?

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Denny Hamlin Ties Kyle Busch for 9th All-Time with a Fantastic Tribute

After starting in the back, once again, Denny Hamlin allowed the speed of his No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Camry and his vast years of experience to just… Go. Michigan marked Denny’s 63rd career Cup Series victory. The 60th with Toyota, making him the first driver in the OEM’s history to hit that mark. The late Kyle Busch scored 56 of his victories with Toyota. … Continue reading Denny Hamlin Ties Kyle Busch for 9th All-Time with a Fantastic Tribute

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Michigan International Speedway Announces First Sellout in Years

With the infield selling out in record time in November, Michigan International Speedway announced just before 3 PM that they sold out the grandstands for the first time in many years. After changes over the years, MIS has settled at just about 56,000 permanent seats. “This sellout was made possible by the incredible passion of our loyal fans and the tremendous support of FireKeepers Casino … Continue reading Michigan International Speedway Announces First Sellout in Years

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Hamlin, Bell, Cindric, and Byron to the Back for the Start at Michigan

With the field set by qualifying yesterday at Michigan International Speedway, we will see a pretty big shakeup with the starting grid for today’s FireKeepers Casino 400. Four cars will have to head to the back for the start due to mechanical issues and damage from practice. Christopher Bell, Austin Cindric, and Denny Hamlin each had damage to their cars. Denny with the Pole will, … Continue reading Hamlin, Bell, Cindric, and Byron to the Back for the Start at Michigan

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2026 NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying Results from Michigan

Denny Hamlin wins his 50th career Cup Series Pole Award. He sits now 10th all-time and passes Bobby Isaac for the most Poles in the history of the NASCAR Cup Series. His next target will be the Rocket Man himself, Ryan Newman. But the Pole is more ceremonial than anything, as Denny’s 11 team will have to fix the car following a blown tire during … Continue reading 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying Results from Michigan

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Richard Childress Addresses the Media at MIS about the 33, Hill, Busch, and the Rest of 2026

Richard Childress addressed us in the media center at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday afternoon. The first thing Richard did was thank the media for the support shown to the Busch family and those at RCR. He said that today’s announcement was planned ahead of time and was supposed to be that Kyle Busch would return to the Richard Childress Racing No. 8 Chevrolet in … Continue reading Richard Childress Addresses the Media at MIS about the 33, Hill, Busch, and the Rest of 2026

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Throwback Thursday: Three Years Ago Today, Kyle Busch Won for the Last Time

Three years ago today, June 4, 2023, Kyle Busch would win for the last time in his Cup Series career. Busch would outrun the field on a late race restart to win for the third time in 2023. The move to Richard Childress Racing proved to be fruitful for the most successful Toyota driver in history. A win at California, Talladega, and then Gateway would … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Three Years Ago Today, Kyle Busch Won for the Last Time

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