The 2026 NASCAR Silly Season has been fun to keep an eye on so far, and some big questions have been answered on Friday morning. From the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series to the Cup Series, here are the biggest stories so far this morning. Parker Retzlaff will join Viking Motorsports The No. 99 Chevrolet of Viking Motorsports will have a new driver for 2026. Parker … Continue reading Major 2026 NASCAR Silly Season Bombshells Dropped
With the last seven years of the National Motorsports Press Association’s Most Popular Driver Award going to Hendrick Motorsports’ Chase Elliott, the time has come to vote again. A full field of over 36 drivers has now been voted to a top 5 of the most popular drivers in the sport. I’m not going to lie, one of them took me by surprise. Here are … Continue reading Top 5 Remain for the NCS 2025 Most Popular Driver Award
The holiest weekend in all of sports. The Trifecta of racing. Monaco, Indy, and Charlotte. Three of the biggest races of their respective racing series. To win these events puts you into racing immortality, and this weekend’s winners were all beyond deserving. NASCAR, Formula 1, and IndyCar are three of the world’s biggest racing series with tens of millions of viewers worldwide. Each has its … Continue reading The Three Winners of Motorsport’s Holiest Weekend
A non-playoff driver has played spoiler for the second time this weekend at Kansas. Ross Chastain wins his first race of the 2024 season. It’s too late for the playoffs, but it’s just in time to keep his three-season winning streak alive and the fifth of his career. place driver +/- ADV 1 William Byron +34 2 Ryan Blaney +28 3 Christopher Bell +28 4 … Continue reading Cup Series Playoff Standings: Kansas
We didn’t hear much about the Florida native watermelon farmer during Friday night’s Buckle Up South Carolina 200 at Darlington Raceway. Once we saw in the crack hours of Saturday morning just past midnight, Ross Chastain snagged his fifth career Craftsman Truck Series victory. Ross spent the entire night in the top 15 with an average running position of 4.65 showing he was a contender … Continue reading Chastain Smashes the Truck Competition at Darlington
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
Every good sport needs villains. NASCAR is no different. But NASCAR has a problem: the drivers of today aren’t nearly as interesting as they were back in, say, the early 2000s or even the 1990s. You had iconic personalities of the sport in Dale Earnhardt Sr., Jeff Gordon, Tony Stewart, etc. But today, drivers are much more tame and relaxed in the media and online, … Continue reading NASCAR Needs More Villains
Dead On Tools 250 Saturday, October 28 @ 3:30PM The NASCAR Xfinity Series arrives at the Paperclip, Martinsville Speedway, this weekend. Eight will become Four as this weekend’s race is the cutoff for both the Xfinity and Cup Series. Sam Mayer locked himself into the Championship 4 after a very impressive win in Homestead-Miami. In the points: As previously mentioned, Mayer is already locked in. … Continue reading Martinsville Weekend Preview
Who would’ve thought that in the year 2023, seven years after he retired, that Jeff Gordon would be feuding with Denny Hamlin? But here we are. Last week, Jeff Gordon during in interview stated that while he gave credit to Hamlin stirring up controversy, he would never want his drivers at Hendrick Motorsports to act that way. Hamlin completely disagreed when discussing the topic on … Continue reading In Feud with Jeff Gordon, Denny Hamlin’s Controversial Nature and Grit Should Be Applauded
