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The Music City Concrete belongs to Denny Hamlin!
Denny Hamlin wins the Cracker Barrel 400 after a late race restart! He came back from an early start violation, beating his Joe Gibbs teammates, Bell and Briscoe Stage 1 After rain washed out qualifying and delayed the race start by 90 minutes, Denny Hamlin led the field to green but was penalized for jumping the start and had to serve a drive-through penalty. Tyler Reddick led when the competition caution came out, while Ross Chastain and Chase Elliott were the biggest mover
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May 313 min read


Cadillac Domination in the Motor City!
It was a GM sweep on the streets of Detroit, with the Whelen Cadillac taking the overall victory and the Pratt Miller Corvette claiming the GTD PRO class win. The race ran relatively clean until a late-race caution transformed the closing stages into an old-school street fight, with aggressive battles throughout the field. GTP It was domination from green flag to checkered flag for the #31 Whelen Cadillac. The team topped both practice sessions, claimed pole position, and bui
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May 312 min read


Kyle Busch dies at 41 after Severe Illness
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of two-time Cup Series Champion Kyle Busch. Kyle Busch is the winningest driver in NASCAR history, with 234 victories spanning NASCAR’s three national series. He claimed his 69th career Truck Series win this past weekend at Dover Motor Speedway. At this time, no further details have been released. Busch was admitted to the hospital earlier today. He was a devoted husband to Samantha and a loving father to Brexton and Lennix. A Jo
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May 212 min read


O'Reilly Series Charlotte Preview!
The NASCAR O'Reilly Series roars into Charlotte Motor Speedway for race 15 of the season. William Bryon at the No. 17 after winning the 2025 BetMGM 300 This comes after Corey Day stole a win away from Justin Allgaier last weekend, with both drivers proving they could be serious championship contenders. Despite the loss, Allgaier still holds a commanding 175-point lead over Sheldon Creed, while Day sits fourth in the standings, 195 points back. Looking back at the last three O
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May 201 min read


Truck Series Charlotte Race Preview!
It’s Charlotte week for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series as the series heads into Race 10 of the season. Corey Heim winning the 2025 NC Education Lottery 200 Last week at Dover Motor Speedway, Kyle Busch dominated in the Spire Motorsports No. 7 truck. Now, he returns this weekend looking to continue that momentum in the NC Education Lottery 200. Kaden Honeycutt enters the weekend leading the championship standings, holding a 38-point advantage over Layne Riggs. Both drivers
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May 201 min read


Canadian Sprint Weekend Preview!
It’s another Sprint weekend as Formula 1 heads to Circuit Gilles Villeneuve for the Canadian Grand Prix! Russell on his Mercedes post 2025 Canadian Grand Prix Win After a three-week break, teams have had extra time to dive deeper into development as they continue to adjust to the updated regulations and find more performance in their cars. Mercedes still appears to hold the upper hand, but McLaren, Ferrari, and Red Bull are beginning to close the gap. McLaren has shown partic
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May 201 min read


Indianapolis 500 Race Preview!
The Greatest Spectacle in Racing is finally here! (Left to Right) Malukas, Rossi, and Palou on the Front Row The 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place this Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Qualifying has already wrapped up, with Alex Palou securing his second career Indy 500 pole position. The full field is now set as teams make their final preparations for the biggest race of the year, and for some teams, that means preparing backup cars. That’s the case fo
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May 202 min read


Coca-Cola 600 Race Preview!
It’s Coca-Cola 600 week for the NASCAR Cup Series. All the patriotic schemes are ready for an incredible Memorial Day weekend race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Ross Chastain stands on his No. 1 Trackhouse Chevrolet Last week, Denny Hamlin claimed the million-dollar prize at Dover Motor Speedway, causing questions to be raised about the flaws in the All-Star Race format. Hamlin will look to keep the momentum rolling into an event he has won once before. He was also in contenti
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May 202 min read


Palou On Pole for the 110th Indianapolis 500!
Alex Palou takes his 2nd career Indianapolis 500 pole and will lead the field to green! This marks Chip Ganassi Racing’s 6th Indy 500 pole position. After all of Saturday’s practice and qualifying sessions were rained out, everything was pushed to Sunday with an updated qualifying format. Each driver had one qualifying attempt in draw order to set positions 13–33, while the top 12 advanced to the Fast 12 session. Those 12 drivers then had one more run to determine who advance
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May 183 min read


Corey Day Steals One at the Monster Mile!
Corey Day captured his second win of the season in dramatic fashion at Dover Motor Speedway, winning in his first-ever start at the Monster Mile. Stage 1 Brandon Jones (#20) took the Stage 1 victory over Ross Chastain (#9). The only caution of the stage came on lap 12, when Crews (#19) bounced off the wall, triggering a domino effect that left both Jeb Burton (#27) and Retzlaff (#99) with heavily damaged cars. Jones grabbed the lead on the restart and controlled the remainder
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May 162 min read


Busch Dominates Dover!
This felt like a vintage Kyle Busch performance. Busch started on the pole, swept both stages, and led 147 of the 200 laps on his way to a dominant victory at Dover. A notable point from today’s race: there were three women in the Truck Series field, Natalie Decker, Dystany Spurlock, and Toni Breidinger, all of whom competed in today’s event. Stage 1 Stage 1 stayed green until five laps to go, when Spurlock (#69) lost control and crashed on the backstretch. The caution set up
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May 152 min read


Porsche Reigns Supreme at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca!
The JDC Miller Porsche 963 claimed overall victory, beating the #31 Cadillac Whelen entry in a dramatic finish. The race’s only full-course yellow came with 90 minutes remaining, triggered by the #13 Corvette Z06 suffering a mechanical failure. GTP Starting from the back of the GTP grid, the Porsche 963 piloted by Heinrich and Van der Helm delivered an incredible drive, overtaking the Whelen Cadillac on the penultimate lap to secure victory. All three Cadillac entries are sti
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May 33 min read


IMSA Qualifying at Laguna Seca!
A tricky qualifying session shuffled the championship contenders as all three IMSA classes took to the track at the picturesque WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. GTP Louis Delétraz led a Cadillac 1–2, putting the No. 40 Wayne Taylor Racing entry on overall pole. Jack Aitken slotted into a familiar position in second, where the No. 31 has finished in every race this season. Laguna Seca has traditionally been a Porsche stronghold, but after qualifying, they find themselves burie
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May 22 min read


Antonelli Takes a Scorching Pole in Miami!
The championship leader storms to P1 with a blistering lap. Max Verstappen joins him on the front row, with Charles Leclerc placing his Ferrari third. Q1 Eliminated: Bortoleto, Perez, Bottas, Alonso, Stroll, Lindblad Mercedes showed they can be challenged this weekend, while Red Bull, and Verstappen in particular, looked much improved after the break. Bortoleto only managed one flying lap before another issue struck. That opened the door for Piastri, who narrowly scraped into
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May 22 min read


HOCEVAR KEEPS WINNING TAKES TRUCK SERIES VICTORY IN TEXAS
Carson Hocevar continues his dominant run, taking the win in Texas after an overtime finish. He leads a Spire Motorsports 1–2, beating Kyle Busch and Kaden Honeycutt to the line. RACE BREAKDOWN Stage 1 Ben Rhodes controlled the opening stage, leading every lap despite late pressure from Hocevar. Two drivers suffered tire issues, Busch and LaJoie, but avoided major damage. The only caution came when Cory Roper (#62) spun. Top 5 from Stage 1: Rhodes, Hocevar, Ruggiero, Honeycut
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May 22 min read


LANDO NORRIS WINS THE MIAMI SPRINT!
Lando Norris leads from lights out to the checkered flag, with Oscar Piastri and Charles Leclerc joining him on the podium. The Mercedes drivers come home P4 and P6. THE RACE Before the start, Hülkenberg and Lindblad failed to make it to the grid in time. At lights out, Antonelli continued to struggle off the line. Piastri and Leclerc both got strong launches, jumping ahead as Norris pulled clear at the front. Norris, Piastri, and Leclerc quickly broke away from the rest of t
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May 21 min read


NORRIS ON SPRINT POLE!!
The reigning world champion returns to a familiar spot in Miami. Lando Norris takes Sprint Pole, with Antonelli joining him on the front row and splitting the two McLarens. McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella said, “It’s a whole new car,” and he wasn’t wrong. Q1 Lawson, Ocon, Perez, Bottas, Alonso, and Stroll were the first drivers out. Stroll’s Aston Martin brought out a yellow flag in the final corner, where many drivers were already struggling, particularly with braking.
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May 11 min read


Cup Series Texas Preview!
The Cup Series heads into the Lone Star State for the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Tyler Reddick remains the points leader following Talladega, where Carson Hocevar captured his first career win. Hocevar is familiar with Texas, having previously won here in the Truck Series. Joey Logano looks to recapture the magic of last year’s victory at Texas, as his season has been somewhat lackluster so far. He currently sits 15th in the standings and is searching for momentum. An
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Apr 301 min read


IMSA Dives Into Laguna Seca!
Round 4 of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship heads west as the paddock arrives at Laguna Seca, Home of the Famous Corkscrew. The Competition Classes for the Weekend GTP GTD PRO GTD GTP Class Porsche Penske Motorsport is aiming for its third consecutive win at this event. The #7 and #6 entries currently sit 1st and 3rd in the championship standings, with the #31 Cadillac Whelen splitting them in 2nd. Cadillac will be looking to secure its first win of the season
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Apr 272 min read


The Month of May is Here as Palou Leads the Charge!
The Month of May has arrived for the NTT IndyCar Series, following Long Beach, where Alex Palou secured his third win of the season. Every driver dreams of winning the Indianapolis 500, but before lifting the Borg-Warner Trophy, execution across every session is critical. The journey begins with the Sonsio Grand Prix on May 8–9. The championship battle is tighter than many expected at this stage, with Palou leading Kyle Kirkwood by just 17 points. Kirkwood may need to focus o
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Apr 232 min read
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