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Denny Hamlin Breaks Silence With Hopeful Update After Family Tragedy

Denny Hamlin Breaks Silence With Hopeful Update After Family Tragedy

The NASCAR community has been holding its collective breath since news broke earlier this week regarding a devastating house fire at the home of Dennis and Mary Lou Hamlin.

Denny Hamlin News / Racing America on SI / January 1
Denny Hamlin Gives Update of Mother's Health Following Deadly Fire

Denny Hamlin Gives Update of Mother's Health Following Deadly Fire

It's been an emotional offseason for the NASCAR industry, and nobody has experienced a more drastic range of emotions, likely, than Denny Hamlin. After

Kyle Busch News / The SportsRush / January 1
Samantha Busch Shares the Emotions of Seeing Kyle Busch and Brexton Compete Together at the Tulsa Shootout

Samantha Busch Shares the Emotions of Seeing Kyle Busch and Brexton Compete Together at the Tulsa Shootout

Kyle Busch and his son, Brexton, once again find themselves racing on the same dirt, continuing a season that has already seen their paths intertwine. Samantha, Kyle’s wife, recently opened up about it and, unsurprisingly, was bursting with pride.

Kyle Busch News / The SportsRush / January 1
'Even Kyle Larson Comes Back': Kyle Busch Explains What the Tulsa Shootout Teaches Young Drivers Like His Son Brexton

'Even Kyle Larson Comes Back': Kyle Busch Explains What the Tulsa Shootout Teaches Young Drivers Like His Son Brexton

Kyle Busch and his son, Brexton, are set to immerse themselves once again in the cauldron of the Tulsa Shootout. With heat races already in motion, Busch offered insight into why the event serves as both a proving and learning ground for young drivers.

Ty Gibbs News / The SportsRush / January 1
'The Dirt World Is So Welcoming': Ty Gibbs Reflects on 2025 Tulsa Shootout After Heat Race Masterclass

'The Dirt World Is So Welcoming': Ty Gibbs Reflects on 2025 Tulsa Shootout After Heat Race Masterclass

Ty Gibbs has earned a reputation as a pavement expert in NASCAR, yet his racing roots trace back to dirt, where he first cut his teeth in Outlaw Karts at Millbridge Speedway.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / December 31
Denny Hamlin breaks silence after death of father in house fire

Denny Hamlin breaks silence after tragic death of father in house fire

NASCAR Cup Series superstar Denny Hamlin has broken his silence following a house fire on Dec. 28 that led to the hospitalization of his mother and the tragic death of his father, Dennis, at age 75. 

NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin's father killed in North Carolina house fire
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NASCAR News / The SportsRush / December 31
Ross Chastain Credits Kevin Harvick’s Retirement for Opening Door to Iconic Sponsor

Ross Chastain Credits Kevin Harvick’s Retirement for Opening Door to Iconic Sponsor

In a packed NASCAR Cup Series field that was breathing strong engine heat under a scorching Texas sun, the easiest way to distinguish Kevin Harvick was by looking out for the Busch Light logo on his car.

Ty Gibbs News / 5 GOATs / December 31
Ty Gibbs makes big run to win Non-Wing Outlaw heat race at Tulsa Shootout

Ty Gibbs makes big run to win Non-Wing Outlaw heat race at Tulsa Shootout

What a win for Ty Gibbs at the Tulsa Shootout today in his Non-Wing Outlaw heat race. From P8 to P1 in just eight laps. The NASCAR driver has been racing these micros sparingly in the last two years.

Kyle Busch News / 5 GOATs / December 31
Kyle Busch lays out future for son Brexton: ‘Goal is to make it to NASCAR’

Kyle Busch lays out future for son Brexton: ‘Goal is to make it to NASCAR’

When you’re the son of Kyle Busch, there is really only one path forward in life – racing. Brexton Busch already has his path laid out. Right now, it’s the Tulsa Shootout, but in the near future, it’s going to be NASCAR.

Kyle Larson News / Racing America on SI / December 31
Kyle, Owen, Audrey Larson Take Wins Tuesday (On Two Sides of The World)

Kyle, Owen, Audrey Larson Take Wins Tuesday (On Two Sides of The World)

If it wasn't clear, the Larson family seems to have this racing thing figured out. Tuesday (December 30) was an extremely busy day for the entire Larson

Greg Biffle News / The SportsRush / December 31
NASCAR Star Greg Biffle’s Plane Crash Possibly Caused by Altimeter Issues

NASCAR Star Greg Biffle’s Plane Crash Possibly Caused by Altimeter Issues

In the moments before Greg Biffle’s crash, a chilling message gave a glimpse of the gravity of the situation. Biffle’s mother-in-law (Cathy Grossu) has revealed that Biffle’s wife, Cristina, texted her only minutes before impact that they were in trouble.

Mark Martin News / The SportsRush / December 31
'I Wasn’t Doing It for Me': Mark Martin Divulges Unsettling Details Around NASCAR Meetings to Decide Format

'I Wasn’t Doing It for Me': Mark Martin Divulges Unsettling Details Around NASCAR Meetings to Decide Format

Now that the antitrust lawsuit issues are all solved and NASCAR is finally stepping forward from the chaos, a decision on the promised playoff format changes can be expected in the near future.

Kyle Larson News / The SportsRush / December 31
'Never Seen So Many Kids At the Racetrack': Kyle Larson Hails Australian Crowd After Perth Repeat

'Never Seen So Many Kids At the Racetrack': Kyle Larson Hails Australian Crowd After Perth Repeat

For the second consecutive year, Kyle Larson cashed in on the biggest payday of the High Limit International finale at Perth Motorplex, stamping his authority once again on Australian soil.

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Rick Hendrick News / The SportsRush / December 30
'I’ve Got to Try': Rick Hendrick Tried to Recruit Dale Earnhardt In the Initial Days of Hendrick Motorsports

'I’ve Got to Try': Rick Hendrick Tried to Recruit Dale Earnhardt In the Initial Days of Hendrick Motorsports

When Rick Hendrick entered the NASCAR Cup Series competition in 1984 with Geoff Bodine piloting the No. 5 car, Dale Earnhardt had already etched his name into history with a Cup championship in 1980.

Casey Mears News / Total Apex Sports / December 30
Former Daytona 500 Pole Winner Casey Mears Targets Return for the 2026 Running of the Great American Race

Former Daytona 500 Pole Winner Casey Mears Targets Return for the 2026 Running of the Great American Race

There is an old saying in the garage that you never truly retire from racing. Instead, you just wait for the next phone call. For Casey Mears, that call has been answered.

Denny Hamlin News / 5 GOATs / December 30
23XI Racing releases statement on death of Denny Hamlin’s dad in house fire

23XI Racing releases statement on death of Denny Hamlin’s dad in house fire

23XI Racing released a statement Tuesday after the death of Dennis Hamlin, father of Denny Hamlin. Dennis Hamlin died Sunday night as a result of injuries sustained in a fire at his residence in Stanley, N.C.

Kyle Larson News / 5 GOATs / December 30
Kyle Larson breaks down $110,000 win, going back-to-back at High Limit in Perth

Kyle Larson breaks down $110,000 win, going back-to-back at High Limit in Perth

For the second year in a row, Kyle Larson went into Perth Motorplex and claimed the massive payday in the High Limit International finale. $110,000 to Larson for the win, eclipsing his $100,000 win from a year ago.

Greg Biffle News / 5 GOATs / December 30
Public memorial service being held for Greg Biffle, victims of Statesville plane crash in North Carolina

Public memorial service being held for Greg Biffle, victims of Statesville plane crash in North Carolina

Next month, a public memorial service will be held for Greg Biffle and the victims of the Statesville, North Carolina, plane crash. The incident, which occurred on December 18, took the lives of seven people, including the NASCAR legend.

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