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Gunaditya Tripathi is a NASCAR writer at EssentiallySports. A journalism graduate with over four years of experience covering and writing for motorsports, he aims to deliver the most accurate news with a touch of passion. His first interest in racing came after watching Cars on his childhood CRT TV. Delving into the Michael Schumacher and Ferrari fandom in Formula 1, he continues to root for Hamlin’s first title win, alongside strong support for Logano and Blaney.

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NASCAR’s Return-to-the-Past Narrative Grows Louder as Insider Exposes Chase-Era Influence on Schedule Shake-Up

Insider reveals how NASCAR is working together to bring back the old racing style with a major schedule shakeup for Charlotte.

NASCAR Daytona 500: Who Will Serve as Grand Marshal & Pace Car Driver in the Great American Race?

Popular celebrities are set to make appearances in the 2026 Daytona 500 as NASCAR kickstarts the new Cup Series season.

NASCAR Official Reveals Jim France & Co.’s Desperate Behind-the-Scenes Effort to Save Bowman Gray Clash

Jim France and his forces are working at maximum capacity to prepare the Bowman Gray Stadium for the NASCAR Clash amidst snowstorm.

NASCAR’s “Abundance of Caution” Exposed as Historic Winter Weather Forces a Hard Clash Call

The NASCAR Clash has been delayed further to Wednesday, February 4th, keeping in mind the safety of the competitors and the fans.

When Dale Jr.’s Popularity Topped American Charts With Iconic Super Bowl Entry

Dale Earnhardt Jr's popularity back in the early 2000s earned him a feature during the Super Bowl XXXVIII broadcast which is still remembered.

Richard Childress’ Lawsuit Sympathy Wears Out as RCR Hits New Lows With NASCAR Fans

The likes of Richard Childress and Rick Hendrick don't seem too safe as fans pick out their least favorite NASCAR teams.

Chase Elliott Vows to Defend His Legacy as He Sets Sights on 55-YO Record at Bowman Gray Clash

Chase Elliott set a unique record at the Bowman Gray Stadium last year, and heading to the track once again, he is clear to defend it.

Dale Jr. Defends Himself Against Misconduct After Fans Throw Serious “Money Grab” Accusations

Fans don't seem too impressed with yet another Dale Earnhardt documentary; moreover, they have also targeted Dale Jr. this time.

NASCAR Insider Heaps Praise on Roger Penske’s Diversified Racing Portfolio After Three-Peat Daytona Success

Motorsports business magnate Roger Penske earns praise from a NASCAR veteran, as he remains unsurprised by Penske's three-peat at Daytona.

NASCAR Upends Bowman Gray Clash Plans as Winter Weather Triggers a Last-Minute Schedule Shake-Up

NASCAR has decided to suspend all events scheduled for Saturday, January 31st, at the Bowman Gray Stadium owing to the weather conditions.

Kevin Harvick Sets Aside Past Rivalries With Greg Biffle to Pay a Heartwarming Tribute After Tragic Crash

Kevin Harvick and Greg Biffle shared an iconic rivalry, years later, however, Harvick only remembers Biffle for the person he was.

Fact Check: Is NASCAR Moving Its Pre-Season Clash to Daytona Amidst Snow Storm Chaos at Bowman Gray?

A rumor has recently spread on social media regarding the Clash not being held at the Bowman Gray Stadium. Here's a quick fact check.
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