Ten races into the NASCAR season, Zilisch only has two top 20 finishes. He’s currently 33rd in points out of 35 who have started all races. That’s a perfectly fine place to be for a learning driver. Some will say he was rushed. I don’t believe that’s the case. NASCAR takes time; the average number of starts to a first win is 88.9. For reference, … Continue reading Don’t Panic About Connor Zilisch, NASCAR Takes Time
By Staff Writer Andy DeLay If you had “Carson Hocevar wins at Talladega and tries to ghost-ride his Chevy into the wall” on your 2026 bingo card, go ahead and collect your winnings. This past Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway, we didn’t just witness a first-time Cup winner; we witnessed a paradigm shift. After taking the checkered flag in the Jack Link’s 500, Hocevar decided the … Continue reading The Talladega Circus: Why Carson Hocevar is Exactly the “Joker” NASCAR Needs
Dominance has taken many forms in the history of auto racing. NASCAR, of course, is no different. Jeff Gordon won 13 races in 1998; Richard Petty did the same in 1975. Gordon won 12 times in 1997. Petty won 27 times in 1967. Kyle Larson won 10 times in 2021. Jimmie Johnson won five championships in a row. Dominance can be seen in spots gained … Continue reading Addressing Fan’s Concerns: 23XI Racing’s Dominance
Following a runner-up finish in the ARCA Menards Series at Kansas on Saturday, Monday morning brings some breaking news for Daniel Dye. Dye will be making his NASCAR Cup Series debut with Live Fast Motorsports at Talladega this weekend. Dye will field the No. 78 Champion Container Chevrolet for B.J. McLeod this weekend in his first of four starts in the Cup Series. Following his … Continue reading Daniel Dye to Make Multiple Cup Starts with Live Fast Motorsports
Here is your full NASCAR Cup Series entry list for the Spring Bristol Race. Image Credit: Julian Wayne/ Seriously Fast Motorsports 1 Ross Chastain 2 Austin Cindric 3 Austin Dillon 4 Noah Gragson 5 Kyle Larson 6 Brad Keselowski 7 Daniel Suarez 8 Kyle Busch 9 Chase Elliott 10 Ty Dillon 11 Denny Hamlin 12 Ryan Blaney 13 AJ Allmendinger 14 Chris Buescher 15 Chase … Continue reading 2026 Spring Bristol Cup Race Entry List
Hendrick Motorsports announced this morning that Alex Bowman has been medically cleared and will return to the No. 48 Ally Chevrolet this weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway. Bowman has missed four races in a row after experiencing symptoms of vertigo at Circuit of the Americas in early March. In Hendrick Motorsports’ press release, Bowman said, “I’m grateful for the support I’ve had from Hendrick Motorsports, … Continue reading Bowman is Back at Bristol
NASCAR announced that the final two stages of the April 26th Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway will be shortened to address fuel-saving and line-riding, both of which fans and drivers have frequently complained about. Last season’s Talladega race segments were: 60/60/68. According to NASCAR’s Executive Vice President, John Probst, the upcoming race will feature stages comparable to 100/50/50. Although nothing official has been mentioned, … Continue reading Talladega Shakeup: NASCAR Reduces Final Stage Lengths
Winning in the NASCAR Cup Series has never been harder than it is today; meanwhile, more and more drivers are finding their way to Victory Lane. It is harder to dominate the series than at nearly any point in the sport’s history, and despite some fans arguing otherwise, there is truly massive parity today. Since the introduction of the Next Gen car in 2022, the … Continue reading Only 11 Cup Drivers Have Never Won – 3 Are Knocking on the Door
If you’ve watched each race this season, you probably know what we’re talking about. It’s not aero, it’s not horsepower, it’s not even the drivers. Early on in the Cook Out 400 broadcast, the team pointed out something disturbing. Ryan Blaney’s pit crew has cost him more spots on pit road than entries into the races. Unlike his two Team Penske teammates, Blaney has been … Continue reading The Biggest Problem in NASCAR Right Now isn’t What You Think – And it Could Decide the Championship
Jimmie Johnson confirmed early in the 2026 season that Legacy Motor Club will be fielding a third full-time car for 2027. A new car always comes with its drawbacks, but also its benefits. Such as more sponsorship opportunities, more winnings, and more data to collect. But to make the most of these advantages, they need to pick the right driver. Something hard for even the … Continue reading Opinion: The 5 best drivers for Legacy’s new third entry!
