As we are less than a month away from the official start of the 2026 NASCAR season, the annual Daytona 500 is nearly upon us. Just like each year, we provide you with the full driver lineup for the Great American Race! This list includes the up-to-the-minute Open Entries list, which we will keep updated. Image Credit: Patrick Vallely Car Driver Team OEM 1 Ross … Continue reading Your 2026 Daytona 500 Entry List
By Andy DeLay Staff Writer, Seriously Fast Motorsports The Silly Season music has finally stopped for Corey Heim, and I have to admit, I’m scratching my head a little bit on this one. After months of speculation, 23XI Racing dropped the news: The reigning Craftsman Truck Series champion will be attempting to qualify for the Daytona 500 next month. He’ll be behind the wheel of … Continue reading A Step Sideways or a Strategic Pause? Part of Heim’s 2026 Plans Revealed
23XI Racing and Xfinity announced Tuesday morning that the pair will not only continue their partnership into the 2026 NASCAR season but also expand on it. Starting at the 2026 Daytona 500, Xfinity has expanded into the anchor sponsorship role for Wallace and the 23 team. In 2025, Xfinity covered two races for Wallace; this season, it will cover the majority of them as the … Continue reading Xfinity Expands their Partnership with Bubba Wallace and 23XI Racing
Following a December 18th skiing trip, Brad Keselowski came home with a broken femur, and he has been on the mend ever since. But announced today by Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing, the 2012 Cup Series champ will be forced to sit out of the preseason opener at Bowman Gray Stadium, the annual Clash. Brad is fully focused on healing up and being ready for the … Continue reading Brad Keselowski to Miss the Clash at Bowman Gray
The official 2026 NASCAR Cup Series broadcast schedule has dropped. Among the things we have learned from the schedule drop is that NBC has not changed the branding behind its 10 cable broadcasts on USA; they will now be known as USA Sports. Image Credit: Patrick Vallely DATE TIME NETWORK TRACK FEB. 1 8 PM FOX BOWMAN GRAY – CLASH FEB. 12 7 PM FS1 … Continue reading The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Broadcast Schedule
Charlotte, NC – Hendrick Motorsports has had three iconic numbers that will ride with them until the end. The number 5, where it all started. The number 48 a is 7x Championship-winning number. And the iconic number 24. The number 24 car is one of those numbers that holds no other recognizable history in NASCAR outside of Hendrick Motorsports. Four Championships, five Daytona 500s, and … Continue reading William Byron Gets Major Contract News in Charlotte
“Biggest points day of my career…” Chase Briscoe joked on his X account after discovering that the appeals board had reversed NASCAR’s decision to penalize the No. 19 team 100 points following the 2025 Daytona 500. “The panel believes that the elongation of some of the holes on the number 19 Cup car spoiler base is caused by the process of attaching that specific spoiler … Continue reading Chase Briscoe’s Daytona 500 Penalty Overturned
Hendrick Motorsports driver William Byron won the Daytona 500, but who performed well? Well, let’s look at the stats that matter throughout the race. Image Credit: James Gilbert/Getty Images Stages Stage 1 points Stage 2 points Joey Logano 10 Ryan Blaney 10 Brad Keselowski 9 Austin Cindric 9 Ryan Blaney 8 Chase Elliott 8 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 7 Alex Bowman 7 Christopher Bell 6 Todd … Continue reading Daytona 500 Stat Leaders
The 2025 Daytona 500 is in the books. Let’s look at how drivers and teams fared. Biggest Winner- William Byron William Byron makes it back-to-back in the Daytona 500. The luckiest driver of the night was 9th on the backstretch of the final lap. He avoided a major accident and came out on top. I gained respect for him after his post-race interview. He acknowledged … Continue reading Winners and Losers for the Daytona 500
The Daytona 500 is one of the biggest mysteries in motorsport. Restrictor plate racing is the most chaotic form of racing. Can we find a pattern to the madness? Using my obsessive drive to find patterns in chaos, I’m going to use methodologies to predict a winner. Method 1- Logical Choices I’m a logical person, that’s why Daytona fascinates me. There is no logic, rhyme, … Continue reading Can the Winner of the Daytona 500 be Predicted?
