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Craftsman Truck Series, Cup Series, NASCAR, O'Reilly Auto Parts Series

NASCAR Makes Major Stage End Changes for All National Series

NASCAR will implement a new stage-break procedure for its national series beginning this weekend at Iowa Speedway, the sanctioning body announced Thursday. According to officials, the procedure will occur when a natural caution falls within the final 10 laps of the scheduled stage break. In that event, the stage will be deemed official at the time of caution. The traditional caution process will then serve … Continue reading NASCAR Makes Major Stage End Changes for All National Series

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Cup Series, NASCAR

NASCAR Makes Major Rules Changes to Superspeedways to End Fuel Mileage Racing

Wednesday afternoon, NASCAR released its new rules changes to help combat the “fuel mileage” racing that has been plaguing the GEN 7 car at superspeedways. Fans and drivers alike have complained vocally about the racing since 2022. So, on Wednesday, NASCAR dropped its changes. Aero Changes Power What fans can expect You can see the new rules in play for the Coke Zero 400 at … Continue reading NASCAR Makes Major Rules Changes to Superspeedways to End Fuel Mileage Racing

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Cup Series, NASCAR

NASCAR Announces Major Rules Change for Remaining 2026 Short Tracks

Wednesday afternoon, NASCAR announced a new rule change for the Cup Series for the remaining short tracks of the season. Starting at North Wilkesboro on July 19th, and followed by Richmond, Bristol, and Martinsville, NASCAR has made changes to the cars’ front bumpers. NASCAR has announced the removal of the energy-absorbing bumper foam, a key component that maintains the shape of the front fascias in … Continue reading NASCAR Announces Major Rules Change for Remaining 2026 Short Tracks

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Cup Series, NASCAR

NASCAR Issues 2026 Season Technical Updates

Each year, NASCAR releases updates to technical rules for its series. Friday, NASCAR dropped the technical updates for the Cup Series. Here are the official changes for the 2026 season. Horsepower The big one for most fans: NASCAR has increased engine power to 750 horsepower at tracks measuring less than 1.5 miles and on all road courses. Along with the power increase, each car will … Continue reading NASCAR Issues 2026 Season Technical Updates

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Cup Series, NASCAR

NASCAR Makes Massive 2025 Cup Series Rule Changes

NASCAR makes both major and minor rules changes each season, sometimes to keep things interesting, sometimes because the old rules just don’t work anymore. Well, 2025 is no different. Friday afternoon, NASCAR announced a slew of changes and we have them for you here. Image Credit: Cody Wansley/ Seriously Fast Media Playoff Waver NASCAR’s Playoff Waver is still in play for medical reasons, but, if … Continue reading NASCAR Makes Massive 2025 Cup Series Rule Changes

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