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On YouTubeNASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 10
Which open cars have the best shot at making the Daytona 500?
Forty-one drivers will start Sunday's Daytona 500, but 45 entries rolled into Daytona on Tuesday and will attempt to qualify for the "Great American Race" in qualifying on Wednesday and through Thursday's duel races.
Kevin Harvick News / Total Apex Sports / February 10
Harvick Calls NASCAR Playoffs Manufactured, Acknowledges 2026 Chase Marks a Shift
Kevin Harvick is a NASCAR purest at heart. With his deep desire and passion leading him to want to see the best version of the sport he loves. And while he thinks the Chase is a step in the right direction, it’s still not the ideal of NASCAR he wants to see.
Denny Hamlin News / The SportsRush / February 10
Former Hendrick Insider Thinks Denny Hamlin’s Emotional Health Could Be the Biggest Hindrance to 2025-Like Season
Denny Hamlin exited last season excruciatingly close to claiming his maiden NASCAR Cup title, but watched it slip away in the closing laps at Phoenix. That moment, painful on its own, proved to be the opening phase of a far heavier stretch for the JGR veteran.
The 'NASCAR Clash winners' quiz
How many of the annual NASCAR Clash preseason exhibition race winners since 2000 can you name in five minutes?
NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / February 10
Elton Sawyer comments on NASCAR fuel saving have Dale Earnhardt Jr. heated: ‘What the f*ck’
Ahead of the 2026 NASCAR season there’s been a fierce debate over fuel saving at superspeedways. Many fans aren’t thrilled with the current situation, which often sees drivers running half-throttle at the superspeedways to ensure they don’t have to go to pit road as often.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 10
Assessing each active NASCAR Cup Series champion's shot at winning first Daytona 500
There are five NASCAR Cup Series champions competing in Sunday's Daytona 500 who have never hoisted the Harley J. Earl Trophy, which is awarded to the winner of the "Great American Race."
Ryan Blaney News / EasySportz / February 10
The Wait Ends Here? Ryan Blaney Eyes First Daytona 500 Win
DAYTONA BEACH, Fl. – For Ryan Blaney, the Daytona 500 has always been within reach — but never his. The Ohio native has chased this checkered flag for years, coming close multiple times.
Brad Keselowski News / EasySportz / February 10
Pain to Pavement: Brad Keselowski Poised for Return at Daytona
NASCAR hits the track this Sunday, February 15, for the Great American Race — the sport’s Super Bowl. Daytona International Speedway, opened in 1959, is one of NASCAR’s most legendary tracks.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 10
Dale Earnhardt Jr. blasts NASCAR superspeedway racing: 'We don't like it'
Earnhardt Jr., who won two Daytona 500s and a total of 10 races at Daytona and Talladega, called out the current superspeedway package on Tuesday's episode of the "Dale Jr. Download."
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 10
Why NASCAR crew chief Mike Kelley couldn't celebrate first Daytona 500 win
In a Tuesday interview with SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, Kelley talked about his history at the famed 2.5-mile superspeedway.
Kyle Busch News / Total Apex Sports / February 10
Busch, Spire Motorsports Finalize Full Eight‑Race Truck Program for 2026
If the rest of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series grid was hoping for a breather in 2026, they just got some bad news. The man who has arguably defined the series more than any other driver in the modern era is coming back, and he is doing it with a heavier foot on the gas.
Kevin Harvick News / 5 GOATs / February 10
Kevin Harvick, Bob Pockrass predict 2026 NASCAR Cup Champion
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series action is about to get underway, with the Daytona 500 kicking things off this weekend. But who will be this year’s champion?
NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / February 10
NASCAR insider expresses Joey Logano concerns, points to ‘gulf’ between Ryan Blaney and rest of Penske
NASCAR is entering a new era with the return of “The Chase” championship format this season. Insiders believe Joey Logano is surprisingly well-equipped to adapt, but lingering concerns remain about whether the No.
Connor Zilisch News / 5 GOATs / February 10
NASCAR insiders temper expectations for ‘superstar’ Connor Zilisch in rookie Cup Series season
Connor Zilisch has quickly become one of the most talked-about young drivers in NASCAR. Even as the hype machine accelerates, insiders are urging patience as he prepares for his rookie season in the Cup Series.
Tyler Reddick News / Racing America on SI / February 10
Pala Casino to Sponsor Tyler Reddick at San Diego, Sonoma
Pala Casino Spa Golf Resort will serve as a 'Supporting Partner' for the highly-anticipated NASCAR San Diego Weekend presented by Anduril, which will see NASCAR's National Series compete on Naval Base Coronado on Father's Day Weekend.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 10
Mark Martin has high praise for NASCAR phenom Connor Zilisch
NASCAR Cup Series rookie Connor Zilisch is arguably the most hyped prospect that stock car racing has ever seen, and a Hall of Famer offered a strong endorsement of the phenom.
Joe Gibbs News / Yardbarker / February 10
Joe Gibbs explains why Chris Gabehart suddenly left Joe Gibbs Racing
One of the most consequential moves during the NASCAR offseason was not from a driver or a crew chief. It was the departure of Chris Gabehart, who served as Joe Gibbs Racing's competition director in 2025, from JGR.
Ty Gibbs News / 5 GOATs / February 10
NASCAR insider makes bold prediction on Ty Gibbs’ 2026 season
Ty Gibbs remains one of the most polarizing talents in the NASCAR Cup Series. As the 2026 season approaches, insiders and fans alike are split on whether a true breakthrough is imminent, or if lingering question marks could resurface.
NASCAR News / Athlon Sports / February 10
Kevin Harvick Discusses Potential Impact New Championship Format will have on Chase Elliott
This year, the NASCAR championship will be decided under different rules. Kevin Harvick believes drivers like Chase Elliott will only benefit from the Chase, no pun intended, and he's probably not wrong.
Carson Hocevar News / Athlon Sports / February 10
Spire Motorsports Announces Update on Carson Hocevar No. 77 Team Ahead of Daytona 500
The Daytona 500 will feature a brand new sponsor for Carson Hocevar. It isn't just any old sponsor, either. Hocevar's No. 77 Chevy Camaro will feature Spectrum, the internet, cable, and phone provider, as his primary sponsor in a blue and white scheme that will be easy to see on Sunday.
Brad Keselowski News / Auto Racing Daily / February 10
NASCAR Cup: Brad Keselowski cleared ahead of Daytona 
Brad Keselowski has been cleared medically and by NASCAR to contest the Daytona 500 and related events after he suffered injury during the offseason. The official season-opening Daytona 500 is scheduled for Sunday at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway.
NASCAR News / ESPN / February 10
NASCAR descends on Daytona eager to move on from turbulent offseason, get back to racing
It was a heartbreaking offseason for much of NASCAR, and as the garage descends on Daytona, the stock car world is ready to refocus on racing.
Denny Hamlin News / 5 GOATs / February 10
NASCAR insider sounds the alarm on Joe Gibbs Racing, Denny Hamlin heading into 2026 season
As the NASCAR Cup Series inches closer to the 2026 season, questions are beginning to surface around Joe Gibbs Racing. The organization has been a powerhouse
Rick Hendrick News / The SportsRush / February 10
Did Rick Hendrick Himself Race in NASCAR? Everything About the Legendary Owner’s Racing Career
Rick Hendrick is the most successful team owner in the NASCAR Cup Series by a mile. His outfit, Hendrick Motorsports, has won 320 races so far and is strides ahead of second-placed Petty Enterprises, which has 268.
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