Tag: Ty Gibbs

Cup Series, NASCAR, Opinion

A Multi-Hour Rain Delay at EchoPark Speedway That Was Worth the Wait

On lap 108 of last night’s Quaker State 400 at EchoPark Speedway, we were hit with a 3-hour-and-8-minute red flag for lightning and rain. Unfortunately for some of us older folk, NASCAR would not be able to get drivers into their cars until 11:15 pm before going back yellow at about 11:45. Now, I pushed through it, and so did many other fans, including many … Continue reading A Multi-Hour Rain Delay at EchoPark Speedway That Was Worth the Wait

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Cup Series, NASCAR

In-Season Tournament Matchups to Watch at Chicagoland

We are on Round 2 of TNT’s second annual In-Season Tournament. This year, that round takes place at the Chicagoland Speedway, a track we haven’t run at in the Gen 7 car and haven’t run at at all since 2019. 17 of our entered drivers have never run a lap there. We are down to just eight matchups before we drop to the semi-final and … Continue reading In-Season Tournament Matchups to Watch at Chicagoland

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2026 NASCAR Cup Series Sonoma Finishing Order

The twists and turns of wine country in Sonoma, California, play host to the boys of NASCAR once a year. Once again, we laid our eyes on the driver who will go down in history as the greatest road racer the sport has ever seen. Shane van Gisbergen treated us to yet another road course ass woopin’. He led 74 of 110 laps en route … Continue reading 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Sonoma Finishing Order

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2026 NASCAR Cup Series Sonoma Qualifying Results

Ty Gibbs used the last few turns before the line to get the edge up on Carson Hocevar for the Pole. Ty’s Pole Award at Sonoma is just the 3rd of his career. Carson will start P.2. Drivers a bit behind the eight ball will be SVG himself, who qualified P. 6 after spinning on his second lap. Drivers to watch are going to be: … Continue reading 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Sonoma Qualifying Results

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TNT’s 2026 In-Season Challenge is Set for Sonoma – Ones to Watch

For the second year, the $1,000,000 In-Season Challenge is on the horizon. Last season, Ty Gibbs snagged the upset to win the Million. This season, we set the grid for the tournament-style challenge once again brought to you by TNT. Starting at Sonoma, you have 16 matchups that will shrink to 8 at Chicagoland, then 4 at EchoPark, then 2 at North Wilkesboro, before the … Continue reading TNT’s 2026 In-Season Challenge is Set for Sonoma – Ones to Watch

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RFK Has Chosen to Appeal Preece’s Texas Penalty

RFK responds following Tuesday’s Penalty Report, where Ryan Preece was cited for wrecking the No. 54 of Ty Gibbs during green flag competition at Texas Motor Speedway. Preece was fined $50,000 and penalized 25 points due to the contact, but Thursday afternoon, RFK has decided to appeal the penalties. Their statement reads, “RFK Racing has decided to appeal the penalties issued by NASCAR against Ryan … Continue reading RFK Has Chosen to Appeal Preece’s Texas Penalty

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NASCAR Dropped a Big Penalty on Preece, Fans Feel They Missed One

NASCAR dropped the penalty report following this past weekend’s Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Although there were two penalties levied this week, one stood out, a massive behavioral penalty against RFK Racing’s Ryan Preece. Preece, driver of the No. 60 Ford Mustang Dark Horse for Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing, was cited for a behavioral penalty under Sections 4.3 & 4.4A: NASCAR Member Code of … Continue reading NASCAR Dropped a Big Penalty on Preece, Fans Feel They Missed One

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Only 11 Cup Drivers Have Never Won – 3 Are Knocking on the Door

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

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AI Predictions for the Next Five Cup Series Champions

As we all know, AI is a massive part of today’s world. One thing I can promise is that we will never use AI to write our articles or even our major social media posts. But that doesn’t mean we can’t have a little fun with it, right? So, I got to playing around with it and asked it. Can you predict the next five … Continue reading AI Predictions for the Next Five Cup Series Champions

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SVG Scores Win No 4 at the Glen

In what was another clinic by the Kiwi, Shane van Gisbergen would go on to win his fifth career Cup Series victory and the fourth of the 2025 season. Four makes Shane the winningest rookie in Cup Series history and also ties him for second most road course wins in a row, tied with Chase Elliott. Jeff Gordon’s record sits at five in a row. … Continue reading SVG Scores Win No 4 at the Glen

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