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Shaharyar

Shaharyar is an experienced Senior NASCAR writer at EssentiallySports. A journalist by heart and profession, he has been at the ‘wheel’ for nearly a decade after starting with Formula 1. He has penned over 1,700 articles on the sport. Shaharyar is known for his quick reporting on controversies and feuds in NASCAR and is one of the masterminds behind "NASCAR In and Out", a Reader-Connect Program of EssentiallySports that boasts a weekly reach of fifty thousand subscribers in the US. Shaharyar believes in the conversational style of journalism, where fans are at the heart of the conversation. As a big fan of Kyle Busch, he maintains a commitment to journalistic neutrality in his coverage. A graduate of journalism from a professional university, Shaharyar blends his love for storytelling with the fast-paced nature of the sport to deliver compelling content that resonates with his readers. Despite his admiration for Kyle Busch, Shaharyar is now turning his attention to Hendrick Motorsports star Kyle Larson, whom he believes is a legend in the making. He is always looking to bring fresh perspectives and insights to his readers and engages in healthy debates and discussions about the latest developments in NASCAR. In his free time, Shaharyar enjoys watching soccer and taking long walks to unwind.

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Dale Jr. Delivers Brutal Reality Check to NASCAR Over Lazy COVID Era Protocols

Dale Earnhardt Jr. recently called out the lack of in-person driver meetings in the O'Reilly Series and urged NASCAR to bring them back.

NASCAR Heir Adopts ‘Secret Shopper’ Approach to Address Fan Concerns in New Era

New COO of NASCAR, Ben Kennedy recently opened up on his vision of improving the fan experience in future.

“Why Don’t You Watch It?”: Ex-FOX Broadcaster Calls Out Lack of Support Despite Growing Popularity of O’Reilly Series

Former NASCAR driver Kenny Wallace opened up on the claims from some fans about O'Reilly Series compared to the Cup Series.

“I Knew if I Stopped I Was in Trouble”: When a Rick Hendrick Star Pulled Off a Bold Stunt to Beat Security

Rick Hendrick's NASCAR driver, Alex Bowman recently revealed the time when he had to resort to a clever way to enter Texas Motor Speedway.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Sounds Off On Kyle Busch’s Crew Chief Shakeup as RCR Season Spirals Under Pressure

Former NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. recently opened up on the sudden crew chief change for RCR's Kyle Busch.

Joe Gibbs Racing Insider Flags Superspeedway Challenge as NASCAR’s Fuel Saving Tactics Continue Dictating Race Outcomes

James Small, the crew chief at Joe Gibbs Racing, recently opened up on why the fuel savings will persist in NASCAR superspeedway racing.

Jimmie Johnson Reveals Rick Hendrick’s Absurd Boss Move to End His Fight With Chad Knaus

NASCAR legend Jimmie Johnson opened up on how he and his former crew chief, Chad Knaus, got into a fight once.

NASCAR’s $2.8 Trillion Partner Developing New TV Drama, Reviving Its Pop Culture Legacy

Prime could potentially soon be the streaming home for an upcoming Amazon series on a family involved in NASCAR.

“Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars” Stolen From Greg Biffle’s Residence: Authorities Suspect Larger Conspiracy

A recent development in the burglary incident from the house of Greg Biffle suggests a larger conspiracy against the former NASCAR driver.

Denny Hamlin Warns Spire Motorsports Over ‘Idiotic’ Attempt to Mock Joe Gibbs Amidst Lawsuit

Joe Gibbs Racing's Denny Hamlin recently reacted to the cheeky post from Spire Motorsports amid the ongoing lawsuit between the two teams.

Jimmie Johnson Reveals His Refusal to Pay $8M to Joe Gibbs Amidst LMC’s Tumbling NASCAR Stint

Legacy Motor Club co-owner Jimmie Johnson recently opened up on his decision to not have a proper alliance with JGR.

“Keep Your Opinion to Yourself”: Kevin Harvick Busts Stephen A. Smith’s Myth Against NASCAR

NASCAR veteran Kevin Harvick recently reacted to Stephen A. Smith's controversial comments about racecar drivers being athletes.
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