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NASCAR Star Parts Ways With Ford to Join Toyota for 2026 Season

A NASCAR driver is set to switch manufacturers for the 2026 season, signaling a major shake-up in the series.
Ryan Blaney’s No. 12 Team Penske Ford is rolled to the grid Sunday at Iowa. Blaney is the defending winner in corn country.

“This System Literally Sucks”: NASCAR Title Contender Slams Playoffs Amidst Growing Phoenix Scare

Truck Series driver reflects on the playoff challenges and Phoenix preparation, exposing the unpredictable nature of the current system.
NASCAR: Truck Series – Qualifying

Banned Cup Star Mocks NASCAR Executives After Serious Allegations Emerge in Lawsuit

Former NASCAR Cup Series driver, long at odds with the sport’s leadership, reacts sharply as new legal tensions escalate amid NASCAR lawsuit.
Jeremy Mayfield

NASCAR Fans Sympathize With Richard Childress’ 20-YO Driver After Contract Extension

Fans rally behind Richard Childress’ 20-year-old driver after his contract extension sparks mixed reactions in the NASCAR world.
NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup Qualifying Jul 8, 2023; Hampton, Georgia, USA; NASCAR Cup Series car owner Richard Childress

Richard Childress’ Controversial Driver Earns NASCAR Insider’s Respect

A NASCAR insider weighs in on Richard Childress Racing’s driver, praising his performance at Talladega despite his on-track controversy.
TALLADEGA, AL – APRIL 20: Team owner Richard Childress during qualifying for the GEICO 500 NASCAR, Motorsport, USA Cup S

Beloved NASCAR Legend Breaks Silence on Life Ending Cancer Battle

A NASCAR champion opens up about a deeply personal struggle that tested his strength, resilience, and perspective far beyond racing.
Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips At The Glen

Ty Majeski Gets Real on His Championship Chances After Chaotic Martinsville Run

Ty Majeski opens up about his title hopes after a tense Martinsville race, reflecting on what it’ll take to defend his Truck Series crown.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series: November 08 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Championship Race

NASCAR Fans Aren’t Happy With Truck Series Manufacturer Title Winner

NASCAR fans voice frustration as the Truck Series manufacturer title winner sparks heated debate across the racing community.
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series United Rentals 200

Remembering the Oct. 24, 2004 Hendrick Plane Crash: ‘Never, Ever Forget These Souls’

EssentiallySports.com writer Jerry Bonkowski vividly recalls the Hendrick Motorsports plane crash that occurred 21 years ago this Friday
Rick Hendrick and Ricky

Fans Weigh In on Justin Haley’s Uncertain NASCAR Future

NASCAR fans share their thoughts on Justin Haley’s future, debating potential rides and his next career moves.
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Chase Briscoe Justifies Coach Joe Gibbs’s Bold Bet With Breakout Season

While soaring high and mighty in the 2025 Cup Series playoffs, Chase Briscoe reflects on how dicey his position was.
Chase Briscoe, Joe Gibbs

NASCAR Insider Drops 3-Word Bold Verdict on Chase Elliott’s Championship Push

Kenny Wallace delivers a bold 3-word verdict on Chase Elliott’s Martinsville showdown to keep his championship hopes alive.
NASCAR Xfinity Series Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help a Hero 200 – Practice