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Bevan Walter Phillips is a NASCAR writer at EssentiallySports. His passion for motorsports ignited in the garage, wrenching on engines and chasing the adrenaline of Enduro, rally, and skateboarding events. A NASCAR fanatic in an instant—just like the “Big One”—Bevan dives into the sport’s high-octane world, covering everything from the pit lane to the checkered flag. His stories capture the craftsmanship and raw energy fueling stock car racing. With a keen eye on the industry beyond the track, Bevan delivers torque talk, trackside tales, and speedway stories for die-hard racing fans.

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Rockingham Speedway: The Fall and Rise of NASCAR’s Lost Legacy

Rockingham Speedway returns to the NASCAR spotlight with a 2025 Easter weekend triple-header featuring the renewed legacy of “The Rock.”

King Richard Petty & Son Lets Out 4-Word Success Mantra for Rockingham as Years of NASCAR Domination Shows

Richard Petty and Kyle Petty relive their era of dominance at Rockingham Speedway, NASCAR’s ultimate training ground

NASCAR X MLB: Kevin Harvick Announced for Atlanta Braves Affiliate’s Ceremonial Pitch Amidst August Collab

Kevin Harvick is set to throw the first pitch for an Atlanta Braves affiliate this August as part of a unique NASCAR-MLB collaboration

Tony Stewart Gets Brutally Honest About the Risks of Rivaling Wife Leah Pruett: “I Get Kicked to the Couch”

Tony Stewart opens up about the personal and professional risks of racing against his wife, Leah Pruett, in a brutally honest interview

“Don’t Think We’ve Spent… a Bad Penny”- Food City VP Breaks Down the Financial Impact Behind Bristol Sponsorship

Explore the enduring legacy of Food City’s 30+ year partnership with Bristol Motor Speedway, its cultural significance in NASCAR.

Early-Season Speed Shocks Dale Earnhardt Jr. as He Charts JRM’s Season Surge

Dale Earnhardt Jr. reflects on JR Motorsports’ early-season surge in the 2025 NASCAR series, as all four drivers deliver strong performances.

Adam Petty’s Former Crew Chief Weighs in on NASCAR’s ‘Lug Nut’ Controversy With 8-Word Verdict

Adam Petty’s former crew chief, Chris Hussey, on NASCAR’s lug nut controversy, while F1’s flawless pit stops reveal a striking contrast

Kevin Harvick Snubs Chase Elliott From “Most Popular Driver” Title, Declares Another Driver as Brand New MPD

Chase Elliott’s grip on NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver title is slipping as rising stars like Kyle Larson capture fan attention.

Austin Dillon: Meet Richard Childress’ Grandson Carrying Forward the Legacy of Dale Earnhardt’s #3

Austin Dillon’s 2025 NASCAR journey with Dale Earnhardt’s legendary No. 3 in new leadership, strong sponsorship, and growing ambitions

After Being Publicly Shamed, Female NASCAR Driver Sends Bold Message With New NASCAR Season Schedule

After facing public scrutiny, Katherine Legge returns with a bold NASCAR schedule for 2025, with the hopes of more races in future

Ty Gibbs Crew Chief: Meet Ty Allen, Joe Gibbs’ Silly Season Gamble Amid JGR Shake-Up

With rising star Tyler Allen stepping in as Ty Gibbs new crew chief, Joe Gibbs Racing is betting on a bold internal shake-up

NASCAR Fans Forced to Rethink Tony Stewart’s Unparalleled Legacy as Smoke Proves Kyle Larson ‘Who’s the Boss’

Tony Stewart’s Top Fuel win shocks motorsports fans, reigniting the GOAT debate vs. Kyle Larson. Forcing a re-examination of his legacy
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