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'It Either Works Out or It Don’t': Corey LaJoie Sums Up Top 10 NASCAR Trucks Finish at Talladega

'It Either Works Out or It Don’t': Corey LaJoie Sums Up Top 10 NASCAR Trucks Finish at Talladega

Corey LaJoie has never won a race in any of his 310 career starts across NASCAR’s top three series. In fact, his best finish in any Cup Series, Xfinity Series, or Truck Series race is fourth place.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / October 18
Denny Hamlin 'Can’t Believe' How Fatherhood Has Transformed Bubba Wallace—On and Off the Track

Denny Hamlin 'Can’t Believe' How Fatherhood Has Transformed Bubba Wallace—On and Off the Track

Much like Kyle Busch and several other NASCAR veterans who’ve turned a corner after embracing fatherhood, Denny Hamlin finds himself in awe of Bubba Wallace’s unrecognizable transformation over the past year.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / October 18
'He Put Me on the Map': Kyle Busch’s Future Crew Chief Jim Pohlman Credits Justin Allgaier for His Path to the Cup Series

'He Put Me on the Map': Kyle Busch’s Future Crew Chief Jim Pohlman Credits Justin Allgaier for His Path to the Cup Series

After the exit of Randall Burnett from Kyle Busch’s No. 8 team, Andy Street stepped in on an interim basis to call the shots for the remaining races of the season.

Denny Hamlin News / The SportsRush / October 18
Everyone But Denny Hamlin Was Surprised By His Emotional Outburst At Las Vegas

Everyone But Denny Hamlin Was Surprised By His Emotional Outburst At Las Vegas

After bagging his 60th career win at Las Vegas, Denny Hamlin peeled back a layer few had ever seen. NASCAR fans witnessed a side of him that rarely surfaces, the emotional one that had long stayed behind the curtain.

Christopher Bell News / The SportsRush / October 18
Christopher Bell’s Simple Playoff Objective for Talladega Is Much Easier Said Than Done

Christopher Bell’s Simple Playoff Objective for Talladega Is Much Easier Said Than Done

Christopher Bell arrives at Talladega sitting third in the standings, holding a 15-point buffer above the cutline. Yet his previous track record at the superspeedway shows that it has rarely worked in his favor, something he’ll look to change this Sunday.

Chris Buescher News / The SportsRush / October 18
Why Race Manipulation Is One of the Hardest Things for NASCAR to Curb, As Per Chris Buescher

Why Race Manipulation Is One of the Hardest Things for NASCAR to Curb, As Per Chris Buescher

Chris Buescher doesn’t pull punches. When the Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing driver is asked a question by the media, he gives a thoughtful, honest, and transparent answer, even if it isn’t the most popular one in the eyes of NASCAR or his fellow drivers and teams.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. News / The SportsRush / October 18
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Explains Why Drivers Cannot Be Conservative at Talladega to Protect Themselves

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Explains Why Drivers Cannot Be Conservative at Talladega to Protect Themselves

With six career NASCAR Cup wins at Talladega Superspeedway, Dale Earnhardt Jr. knows the key to success at the track, which will host the third-to-last race of the 2025 season this Sunday.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / October 18
'I Don’t Believe He Had That Cache and Swagger': Kyle Petty Reveals What Really Elevated Denny Hamlin’s Status to A Star

'I Don’t Believe He Had That Cache and Swagger': Kyle Petty Reveals What Really Elevated Denny Hamlin’s Status to A Star

The key to success for most individuals in the business world is oftentimes just plain old versatility. The more different hats you can wear—and wear them with aplomb—the more successful you’re likely to become.

Joey Logano News / The SportsRush / October 17
Joey Logano Makes Passionate Case for NASCAR to Not Create A Multiple Race Final Championship Round

Joey Logano Makes Passionate Case for NASCAR to Not Create A Multiple Race Final Championship Round

Last season, after winning his third Cup Championship despite posting a 17.1 average finish, the lowest ever for a champion in NASCAR Cup Series history, Joey Logano voiced his thoughts on the playoff format.

Norm Benning News / 5 GOATs / October 17
Norm Benning gives epic response following NASCAR Truck Series fire at Talladega

Norm Benning gives epic response following NASCAR Truck Series fire at Talladega

Norm Benning is tough as nails. The 73-year-old had a terrifying moment today at Talladega when his truck burst into flames. It was a fire that engulfed most of the truck.

NASCAR News / Racing America on SI / October 17
Ruggiero Takes First Career Truck Win With Help From Heim; Results

Ruggiero Takes First Career Truck Win With Help From Heim; Results

Gio Ruggiero captured his first career NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series victory with help from his TRICON Garage teammate Corey Heim in a closing-lap duel against Spire Motorsports teammates Corey LaJoie and Rajah Caruth.

Layne Riggs News / 5 GOATs / October 17
Layne Riggs reacts to Talladega wreck, bouncing back for top-five finish

Layne Riggs reacts to Talladega wreck, bouncing back for top-five finish

Today was a battle for Layne Riggs. Pre-race penalty, started in the rear, got in an early wreck, but still finished P5. He salvaged his day, and now, going into Martinsville, he doesn’t have to worry so much about having the perfect race.

Gio Ruggiero News / Yardbarker / October 17
Gio Ruggiero scores first career NASCAR win at Talladega

Gio Ruggiero scores first career NASCAR win in Truck Series playoff race at Talladega

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series rookie Gio Ruggiero looked like a season veteran at Talladega Superspeedway on Friday.  

Multiple NASCAR Truck Series playoff drivers involved in early crashes at Talladega
NASCAR YellaWood 500 preview: Favorite, underdog, top storylines
Casey Mears making 600th NASCAR start, Truck Series debut at Martinsville
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Grant Enfinger News / Yardbarker / October 17
Multiple Truck Series drivers involved in early crashes at Talladega

Multiple NASCAR Truck Series playoff drivers involved in early crashes at Talladega

A pair of early crashes in Friday's NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway may have drastically altered the complexion of the Truck Series championship hunt. 

Gio Ruggiero scores first career NASCAR win in Truck Series playoff race
RAM has its first driver for new NASCAR Truck Series team
Casey Mears making 600th NASCAR start, Truck Series debut at Martinsville
Texts between NASCAR leadership revealed execs had profound concern
NASCAR YellaWood 500 preview: Favorite, underdog, top storylines
NASCAR News / Field Level Media / October 17
Time ticking as title quest continues at tricky Talladega

Time ticking as title quest continues at tricky Talladega

With a hat tip to New York Yankees great Yogi Berra, the Round of 8 NASCAR Cup Series playoff is getting late early. Only three races are left in a 2025 season that has been filled with highs and lows, including a tearful Denny Hamlin after career win No.

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NASCAR YellaWood 500 preview: Favorite, underdog, top storylines

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On Sunday, the stars of the NASCAR Cup Series head to the high banks and unpredictability of Talladega Superspeedway for the running of the YellaWood 500.

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 15
Nine MLB players elect free agency

Nine MLB players elect free agency

Now that the season is over, we’ll start seeing several players choose to become minor league free agents. Major League free agents (i.e. players with six-plus years of big league service time) will hit the open market five days after the end of the World Series, but eligible minor leaguers can already start electing free agency.

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