Category: Xfinity Series

ARCA Menards Series, Craftsman Truck Series, Cup Series, Formula 1, NASCAR, O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, Xfinity Series

Carson Hocevar’s Met Gala Appearance Shines Light on the Importance of Creating Stars

“met gala tomorrow i hope they invited carson hocevar” Twitter/X user @bostonmegsox posted at 11:29 PM on Sunday Night. Less than 24 Hours later, NASCAR’s newest first time winner and budding young star, Carson Hocevar responded with a picture of himself in a suit, sitting in front of a mirror with lights surrounding it, and a lanyard with a tag that read “LIVE From Met … Continue reading Carson Hocevar’s Met Gala Appearance Shines Light on the Importance of Creating Stars

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ARCA Menards Series, Craftsman Truck Series, Cup Series, Dirt Racing, IMSA, IndyCar, NASCAR, O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, Sports Car Racing, Xfinity Series

26 Bold Predictions For the 2026 NASCAR Season

Welcome to the third installment of ‘Bold Predictions’. If you’re new, this is a series where I present a certain number of, admittedly, far-fetched ideas. Before getting into it, I think it’s important to clarify that this is not a list of things I think will definitely happen, but rather a fun exercise to predict some of the more unexpected things that could happen. So … Continue reading 26 Bold Predictions For the 2026 NASCAR Season

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Craftsman Truck Series, Cup Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

A Strangely Memorable Driver, Kaz Grala, What Happened To Him In 2025?

As we end the 2025 NASCAR season, it’s easy to forget that Kaz Grala, who was in the thick of things last year, watched most of it all unfold from somewhere in LMC’s HQ. For 2025, Kaz Grala accepted a role as LMC’s simulation driver, and it’s far from the promising start he had. This Betrays the Promising Start His Career Had and the Talent … Continue reading A Strangely Memorable Driver, Kaz Grala, What Happened To Him In 2025?

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IMSA, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Two Places Cost Connor Zilisch a Rookie Test Opportunity with Cadillac

Connor Zilisch, the most dominant Xfinity Series driver in many, many years, came two spots back from an incredible opportunity. After missing the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series title by just two places, Connor Zilisch is no longer eligible to test the Cadillac V-Series R race car in Bahrain for the FIA’s World Endurance Championship Rookie test. The 19-year-old driver from Charlotte, North Carolina, has built … Continue reading Two Places Cost Connor Zilisch a Rookie Test Opportunity with Cadillac

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NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Sam Mayer Suspended for Championship Race at Phoenix

Following this past Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at Martinsville Speedway and the intentional wrecking of Jeb Burton’s No. 27 Chevrolet following the drop of the checkered flag, Sam Mayer is suspended. His suspension comes as the Xfinity Series heads to Phoenix for the Series Championship. Mayer, driver of the Haas Factory Team No. 41 Ford Mustang, and Jeb Burton traded blows under green at Martinsville, … Continue reading Sam Mayer Suspended for Championship Race at Phoenix

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Craftsman Truck Series, Cup Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Three Potential 2026 Formats Remain for NASCAR

We all know that NASCAR and the industry have been in fierce conversations this season about a potential change to the Championship format as soon as the 2026 season. Fans and industry personalities alike have clearly felt that the current format has run aground, and even the TV numbers have fallen substantially year over year. It is time to take it out behind the barn, … Continue reading Three Potential 2026 Formats Remain for NASCAR

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Craftsman Truck Series, Cup Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

The Biggest problem with the Next Gen No One Talks About!

This season has highlighted Ty Gibbs’ struggle with the Next Gen. The man who won 12 Xfinity races, including his debut at 18 years old, won the Xfinity championship at an incredible 19 years old. Now, recently, he broke the record for most starts without a win at JGR, breaking the record set by JJ Yeley. Ty Gibbs is far from an Outlier in the … Continue reading The Biggest problem with the Next Gen No One Talks About!

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NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Whelen Engineering Will Continue to Support Jesse Love Jr. into 2026

Press Release via RCR Staff WELCOME, N.C. (October 24, 2025) – Whelen Engineering, a global leader in the emergency warning industry for over 70 years, will continue their partnership with Richard Childress Racing in 2026 as anchor sponsor on the No. 2 Chevrolet in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series. Jesse Love will return to the organization to pilot the race-winning entry. “Richard Childress Racing has been an … Continue reading Whelen Engineering Will Continue to Support Jesse Love Jr. into 2026

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NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Austin Hill – He May Not Be Liked, But he’s Damn Good

From questionable contact made on the track to his attitude toward some fans, Austin Hill may not be likable to most. But damn is he good. Austin Hill scored his 14th career Xfinity Series victory this past weekend, his 11th on a superspeedway track. That means Austin has only three victories off the high banks: Martinsville, Pocono, and Las Vegas. Why Fans Hate Him What … Continue reading Austin Hill – He May Not Be Liked, But he’s Damn Good

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NASCAR, Xfinity Series

JR Motorsports Announces their 2026 Driver Lineup for the 1 Car

JR Motorsports makes its driver lineup for the 2026 season official in the 1 car. JR Motorsports made its announcement of Rodney Childers as crew chief of the No. 1 car for the 2026 season. In the same announcement, JR Motorsports made it public that the young phenom Connor Zilisch would field the car part-time alongside his current JRM teammate Carson Kvapil. Connor has a … Continue reading JR Motorsports Announces their 2026 Driver Lineup for the 1 Car

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