The Talladega Circus: Why Carson Hocevar is Exactly the “Joker” NASCAR Needs

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

Daniel Dye to Make Multiple Cup Starts with Live Fast Motorsports

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

From Monster to Rockstar, 23XI adds a New Energy Lineup for Reddick

Since making the move from RCR to 23XI Racing, Tyler Reddick and 23XI have partnered with Monster Energy until the start of the 2026 season. Rockstar Energy’s Thursday press release announced that the brand would return to NASCAR. They will replace Reddick’s Monster sponsorship for multiple races in 2026. Reddick made history this season. He became the first driver in the sport’s history to win … Continue reading From Monster to Rockstar, 23XI adds a New Energy Lineup for Reddick

Talladega Shakeup: NASCAR Reduces Final Stage Lengths

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

Clubb Racing is Teaming up with City Garage Motorsports in 2026

Clubb Racing and City Garage Motorsports announced on Wednesday that the duo will be teaming up for the upcoming 2026 ARCA Menards Series season. Starting at next month’s General Tire 200 at the legendary Daytona International Speedway, and will be followed later in the ARCA season at Talladega. The No. 86 Ford Fusion will be prepared and fielded by City Garage Motorsports for Logan Misuraca … Continue reading Clubb Racing is Teaming up with City Garage Motorsports in 2026

Arby’s Joins JR Motorsports for 2026

Fast food chain Arby’s (you know, the place with the meats) will make the move to the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series for the 2026 season, with none other than JR Motorsports. This multi-year partnership will cover eight races per season for multiple drivers. 2024 Series Champion Justin Allgaier, Sammy Smith, and Carson Kvapil. Carson and Arby’s will kick off their partnership at Atlanta in February, … Continue reading Arby’s Joins JR Motorsports for 2026

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Has Always Been Underrated!

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. has earned the nickname Wrecky Spinhouse Jr. due to his constant incidents with other drivers, starting with his infamous 2018 season. With incidents with Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick, Chase Elliott, Ryan Preece, and any foreign driver that dares enter the series. This wasn’t always the case, though. Stenhouse Was the Most Promising Prospect In NASCAR In 2013 He won back-to-back Nationwide Series … Continue reading Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Has Always Been Underrated!

Austin Hill – He May Not Be Liked, But he’s Damn Good

From questionable contact made on the track to his attitude toward some fans, Austin Hill may not be likable to most. But damn is he good. Austin Hill scored his 14th career Xfinity Series victory this past weekend, his 11th on a superspeedway track. That means Austin has only three victories off the high banks: Martinsville, Pocono, and Las Vegas. Why Fans Hate Him What … Continue reading Austin Hill – He May Not Be Liked, But he’s Damn Good

Cup Series Playoff Standings Following Talladega

Team Penske’s Austin Cindric had one hell of an afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway and netted a Playoff spot and his third Cup Series victory in the process. Here is how the Playoff picture lines up following Talladega. Image Credit: Sean Gardner/Getty Images 1 Christopher Bell 3 Wins 2 Kyle Larson 2 Wins 3 Denny Hamlin 2 Wins 4 William Byron 1 Win 5 Austin Cindric … Continue reading Cup Series Playoff Standings Following Talladega

Updated Cup Spring Talladega Final Results

Talladega did not disappoint the superspeedway faithful this afternoon. Austin Cindric would make it first off pit road and hold off the field to win his third career NASCAR Cup Series victory. *Edit 9:20 PM – No. 22 of Joey Logano & No. 60 of Ryan Preece are Disqualified following Post Race inspections. Image Credit: Logan Riely/Getty Images pos driver points laps led 1 Austin … Continue reading Updated Cup Spring Talladega Final Results