Four drivers will not move on to continue their quest to compete for a title in Phoenix following the Bristol Night Race on Saturday night. Well, this isn’t about them. This is about the tracks and drivers still in the hunt for the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Championship. Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images The Tracks In the Round of 12 Kansas Motor Speedway Talladega Superspeedway … Continue reading The 2024 Cup Series Round of 12
So many people hate the idea of the Playoffs, that “win and you’re in” format. All across social media, there are complaints after complaints. So, let’s look at the points. Everyone likes points, right? Forget about resetting the points after Darlington. Here are the actual NASCAR Cup Series points standings following Watkins Glen in New York with no reset and no moving up 16 positions … Continue reading NASCAR Cup Series Points w/o Playoffs
We were plagued with rain all weekend long in the Irish Hills of Michigan, and sadly, we were rained out of Sunday’s FireKeepers 400 after just 48 laps. We will restart the race today at 11AM ET. So far, Kyle Larson has led 34 of those laps, Ryan Blaney led 6 on his way to winning Stage 1 and Bubba Wallace led 5. When we … Continue reading NASCAR Cup Series Michigan Monday Restart Lineup
Ryan Blaney tamed the Tricky Triangle for the second time in his career this past weekend. Ryan held off the tracks most dominant driver, Denny Hamlin, to get that win. He led a race high 44 laps but did not score a single Stage Point resulting in a gain of 40 points on the day. Chase Elliott took the Regular Season points lead from teammate … Continue reading NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Standings Following Pocono
Chase Elliott had started the 2024 season with a chip on his shoulder. For the first time since 2018 he had gone winless and for the first time in his career he had missed the Playoffs in 2023. Since Daytona, Chase had become the picture of consistency in the Cup Series. You have to go back to Las Vegas at the end of the 2023 … Continue reading Chase Elliott’s Top 20 Streak Ends at Chicago
Rain delays, heat and absolute chaos. Well, that pretty much summed up the Ally 400 at Nashville Superspeedway. Joey Logano managed to survive that chaos and stretch his fuel load to lock himself into the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. Place Playoffs Vs Standings 1 Kyle Larson 3 Kyle Larson 2 Denny Hamlin 3 Chase Elliott 3 Christopher Bell 3 Denny Hamlin 4 William Byron … Continue reading NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Standings Following Nashville
Restaurant chain Hooters has been a primary partner to Hendrick Motorsports and Chase Elliott since the days when his 9 team had a “24” on the door in 2017. Elliott even brought the famed sports bar chain back to Victory Lane for the first time in 32 years at Texas just several weeks ago. But following a statement obtained by and Tweeted by Kelly Crandall … Continue reading Hooters Partnership Cut by Hendrick Motorsports
We all know the incredible 200 number for the King, Richard Petty. Everyone does. But did you know that number has since been passed? Winning is huge in motorsports, and since 2014 with the introduction of the Playoff format has never been more important. Today we are going to look at not just Cup Series wins, but combined wins from all three of NASCAR’s major … Continue reading Winning – The Winningest Active Drivers in NASCAR
Everything you wanted to know following the NASCAR Cup Series 2024 AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Your overall race winner was Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 Hooters Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports. Chase Elliott scored 45 Points over the course of the race, including 5 Stage Points. He led 39 laps in a rout to his first race win of the … Continue reading That’s A Wrap: Texas Cup Race
Sunday afternoon’s race at Texas Motor Speedway was one of the more entertaining at the track in recent years. Drivers and teams had several great runs, so let’s dive into some of those. Hooters Returns to Victory Lane Not since the first Pocono race of 1992 has the Hooters brand been the primary sponsor of a winning race car. That changed yesterday when Hendrick Motorsports … Continue reading Great Stories From Texas
