Tag: 23XI Racing

Cup Series, NASCAR

When the Swagger Stops – Hamlin’s Tears and the Fight for NASCAR’s Soul

Andy DeLay, Staff Writer, Seriously Fast Motorsports I’ve covered Denny Hamlin since he was a rookie out of Chesterfield, Virginia. Over the last two decades, I’ve seen him win three Daytona 500s, I’ve seen him play the villain at Bristol, and I’ve seen him deliver some of the cockiest, most self-assured interviews I’ve ever seen. ​Denny has always played the “Heel” role well. He thrives … Continue reading When the Swagger Stops – Hamlin’s Tears and the Fight for NASCAR’s Soul

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Cup Series, NASCAR

NASCAR’s Charter Payouts Revealed by Lawsuit

NASCAR has kept team payouts for the Cup Series Charters very hush-hush since they were initially offered to the 36 teams in 2016. Despite speculations and assumptions, the numbers have never seen the light of day publicly, until now. The documents below have been shared widely on X this morning. This is now public thanks to the 23XI Racing/ Front Row Motorsports vs NASCAR lawsuit, … Continue reading NASCAR’s Charter Payouts Revealed by Lawsuit

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Cup Series, NASCAR

One Last Time, Championship 4 Appearences by Cup Teams

As we embark on what could very well be the last single-race Championship 4 in NASCAR, let’s take a look at the teams that have excelled in the current format. Richard Childress Racing – 1 Ryan Newman came second behind 2014 Champion Kevin Harvick during the 2014 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs in what would become the only appearance for RCR. This would be the only … Continue reading One Last Time, Championship 4 Appearences by Cup Teams

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Evaluating the end of the 23XI Racing Season

The ROVAL at Charlotte marked the end of the line for the 23XI Racing team’s hopes of a Championship. Both Tyler Reddick and Bubba Wallace failed to advance to the Round of 8, causing heartbreak for both drivers. Bubba Wallace came into the 2025 Cup Series Playoff with a win, Tyler Reddick on points, and their rookie teammate Riley Herbst deep in the points standings … Continue reading Evaluating the end of the 23XI Racing Season

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ARCA Menards Series, Craftsman Truck Series, Cup Series, NASCAR, Xfinity Series

Major NASCAR 2026 Season Rumors

The 2025 season is nearly upon us, and that means we are hearing major rumblings all across the industry. Some of these may be bigger news than others, should they prove to be true; some may be tiny. But here are just a few of our favorites. *Keep in mind, these are RUMORS and are in no way substantiated. This is just a bit of … Continue reading Major NASCAR 2026 Season Rumors

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Most Likely Drivers Landing Places if NASCAR Wins the Monopoly Lawsuit

If NASCAR wins the Monopoly lawsuit between themselves and 23XI Racing/Front Row Motorsports, there will be six full-time Cup Drivers in free agency. So, let’s speculate. Obviously, each and every one of these drivers would be a prime candidate for a new team if they were to purchase these charters, but where do they end up if an existing team were to jump at them? … Continue reading Most Likely Drivers Landing Places if NASCAR Wins the Monopoly Lawsuit

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Who Could be Buyers for the 6 Inactive Charters?

With the loss of their injunctions, both 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports are now operating as open teams, and that leaves some major doors open. Should the pair of race teams lose their monopoly lawsuit against NASCAR, the teams would lose a combined six charters, and therefore, well over an estimated $ 100 million worth of investments would have to be rolled back. But … Continue reading Who Could be Buyers for the 6 Inactive Charters?

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Bubba Wins, Full 2025 Brickyard 400 Results

The Brickyard 400 was nothing short of great strategic racing and, of course, rain. In the end, Bubba Wallace would lock himself into the 2025 Playoffs by winning 23XI Racing’s first Crown Jewel race and the third Cup race of his career. Image Credit: Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images pos driver points laps led 1 Bubba Wallace 50 30 2 Kyle Larson 47 19 3 Denny Hamlin … Continue reading Bubba Wins, Full 2025 Brickyard 400 Results

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Bubba Wallace Showed His Talent, but Some Fans Won’t Accept It

Bubba Wallace won the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis. It wasn’t a rain win, or a fluke; he earned this one. Wallace showed his talent in this win. He was able to save fuel when his team didn’t believe they would make it. He kept calm after the rain erased a large lead. He held off a hard-charging Kyle Larson on two separate restarts. He ran … Continue reading Bubba Wallace Showed His Talent, but Some Fans Won’t Accept It

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Denny Hamlin Opens Up About Bubba Wallace’s Recent Issues

Denny Hamlin spoke on the 23 team and Bubba Wallace on Actions Detrimental today. “It’s just other stuff, they cannot put together races from green to checkered. It’s not on one person and one thing, it’s mechanicals… just killed the 23 this week. Other people’s wrecks killed the 23 over the last few weeks. What I really appreciate is Bubba Wallace’s attitude. I mean, a … Continue reading Denny Hamlin Opens Up About Bubba Wallace’s Recent Issues

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