Martin Truex Jr., who is set to retire after the 2024 season, voiced his support for NASCAR’s return to international racing. Having experienced the thrill of international competition firsthand during an Xfinity Series race in Mexico City years ago, Truex…
Kyle Busch finished second in the August 24 NASCAR Cup Series race at Daytona behind Harrison Burton. Moments after the race, the Richard Childress Racing driver was asked about strategy on that final lap around the 2.5-mile superspeedway and he…
Kyle Larson recently shared his take on the NASCAR playoff system. The system has recently found criticism from within the industry after Harrison Burton’s win put him in the playoffs despite being 34th in points. Ahead of the final race…
Harrison Burton, who started the race ranked 34th in points standings—the lowest among all full-time drivers—claimed his first Cup Series victory in the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona. This surprising win not only marked a personal milestone for Burton…
Each week, The Athletic asks the same 12 questions to a different race car driver. Up next: Ross Chastain, who enters Sunday night’s NASCAR Cup Series regular-season finale at Darlington Raceway trailing Chris Buescher by 27 points for the final…
Until recently, Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson were closely competing with Denny Hamlin for the regular season championship. However, after NASCAR imposed a substantial L2 penalty on the Joe Gibbs Racing driver, the competitive intensity for the title significantly decreased.…
Not even two years ago, Ross Chastain made the Championship 4 in his first season with Trackhouse Racing. With five races remaining in the 2024 regular season, however, the No. 1 team is in real danger of missing the postseason…
With eight races in the regular season, Joe Gibbs Racing’s focus shifted in June to Martin Truex Jr. The former NASCAR Cup Series champion had already announced two weeks before the current season would be his last, so there was…
Mired in the longest winless streak of his Cup career, Kyle Busch says that recovering from his injuries in a 2015 crash at Daytona “was easy compared to this.” Busch goes into the final two races of the regular season…
Three-time Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen once again took the high road when asked to weigh in on the claim by NASCAR’s Kyle Larson that the latter is a better all-around driver.While Verstappen praised Larson’s abilities, he wasn’t interested…
