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On YouTubeNASCAR News / Yardbarker / January 22
Denny Hamlin 'considered all options' before deciding to race in 2026
In the span of two months, Denny Hamlin lost the NASCAR Cup Series championship in heartbreaking fashion, saw a lawsuit between the team he co-owns and NASCAR finally be settled and tragically lost his father, Dennis, in a house fire. Yet, the 45-year-old from Chesterfield, Va., will compete in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season.
NASCAR News / Total Apex Sports / January 22
JR Motorsports Reveals Heavy-Hitter Lineup for No. 88 in 2026
There is a certain electricity that runs through the garage area when a plan comes together perfectly. For JR Motorsports, the roadmap for the 2026 season isn’t just a plan.
NASCAR News / Racing America on SI / January 22
Chandler Smith Attempting 2026 Daytona 500 With Front Row Motorsports
Chandler Smith seeks his first Daytona 500 start this year, as he will attempt to run "The Great American Race" with Front Row Motorsports. Last year, Smith won two races in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for Front Row, finishing eighth in the final championship standings.
Chandler Smith News / Yardbarker / January 22
Chandler Smith looking for Daytona 500 redemption with Front Row Motorsports
For the third time in four years, Smith will attempt to qualify for the Daytona 500.
Kurt Busch News / Field Level Media / January 22
'Humbled' Kurt Busch among trio set to enter NASCAR Hall of Fame
The NASCAR Hall of Fame will induct Kurt Busch, Harry Gant and Ray Hendrick in the Class of 2026 on Friday night in Charlotte, N.C. Busch, 47, was elected in May, during his first year of eligibility, after winning the 2004 Cup Series championship and 34 races, including the 2010 Coca-Cola 600 and the 2017 Daytona 500.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / January 22
Greg Biffle to be honored by two NASCAR teams at Daytona 500
Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle will be honored by a pair of NASCAR Cup Series teams during the 68th running of the Daytona 500 on Feb. 15.
Kyle Busch News / 5 GOATs / January 22
Pacific Life looks to dismiss $8.5 million Kyle Busch lawsuit over insurance policies
Pacific Life Insurance Company has asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it by NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, the Associated Press reported on Thursday.
Bubba Wallace News / The SportsRush / January 22
Bubba Wallace Well Aware He Has Big Shoes to Fill After Tie Up With Latest Partner
Bubba Wallace enters the upcoming season with renewed momentum and one additional reason to keep his foot planted firmly on the throttle of his No. 23 Toyota Camry.
NASCAR News / The SportsRush / January 22
Brad Keselowski Mocked By Teammates Chris Buescher and Ryan Preece At Production Day
Brad Keselowski has already returned to the simulator and begun preparing for his anticipated Daytona 500 comeback, though his recovery from his unfortunate femur break remains incomplete enough to keep him away from meetings and press obligations.
NASCAR News / The SportsRush / January 22
Mark Martin Considers Phoenix Win In Comeback Year With Rick Hendrick the Most Favorite Victory of His Career
Mark Martin had one of the longest careers the NASCAR Cup Series has ever seen, competing for 31 seasons and making 882 starts at the sport’s highest level.
Mark Martin News / The SportsRush / January 22
'Got To Be Pretty Damn Good to Do That': Mark Martin on Whether Racing Is Enough for Drivers to Earn A Living
Most of NASCAR’s long list of drivers in its storied history entered the sport strictly as drivers before eventually expanding their roles and focusing on other ventures.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / January 21
How 'weird' Clash at Bowman Gray differs from a normal NASCAR weekend
NASCAR Cup Series teams will converge on Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for a season-opening exhibition race at Bowman Gray Stadium.
Brad Keselowski News / The SportsRush / January 21
RFK Insider Gives Update About Brad Keselowski’s Participation for the Daytona 500
Brad Keselowski will not take part in the Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium, the season’s ceremonial opener, after suffering an injury to his right femur during a skiing trip last month.
Richard Childress News / Yardbarker / January 22
Richard Childress won't forget scathing words from Steve Phelps anytime soon
Richard Childress has not forgotten the personal attack levied on him by NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps that was unearthed during the antitrust lawsuit between 23XI Racing/Front Row Motorsports and NASCAR.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / January 21
Cup crew chief: NASCAR's horsepower increase for short tracks 'not a huge change'
NASCAR will increase horsepower to 750 for all tracks under 1.5 miles in length this season, as well as road courses, but that 80 HP increase may not go as far in improving the racing product as some fans may hope.
Carson Hocevar News / EasySportz / January 21
Why Carson Hocevar Is Poised for a Breakout NASCAR Season in 2026
By the time the 2026 NASCAR season rolls around, the idea of Carson Hocevar as a weekly contender may not feel bold at all. In fact, it may feel overdue.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / January 21
Corey LaJoie touts himself as a top-10 NASCAR driver
You have to have confidence to succeed in professional sports, and NASCAR driver Corey LaJoie doesn't seem to be short on it.
Bubba Wallace News / The Spun / January 21
Bubba Wallace Secures Primary Partner For 2026 Cup Series Season
Bubba Wallace and his 23XI team have reportedly landed a new sponsor for the 2026 Cup Series season as they say prepare to say goodbye to another. The 32-year-old driver is coming off his best year to date in 2025 following his Brickyard 400 win and top 11 placement in NASCAR's points standings.
Hailie Deegan News / 5 GOATs / January 21
Hailie Deegan announces major career move after spending year away from NASCAR
Hailie Deegan is returning full-time to the ARCA Menards Series West in 2026. Bill McAnally Racing made the announcement Wednesday. Deegan will pilot the No.
Toni Breidinger News / EasySportz / January 21
NASCAR Driver Toni Breidinger to Race for Rackley WAR in 2026
MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Toni Breidinger’s NASCAR Truck Series journey takes a new, scaled-back turn in 2026. Breidinger will run an eight-race schedule with Rackley WAR, shifting from TRICON Garage’s Toyota pipeline to Chevrolet, a move confirmed this week.
Corey Lajoie News / SpeedwayMedia.com / January 21
Corey LaJoie to pilot fourth RFK Racing entry for 2026 Daytona Speedweeks
Corey LaJoie has joined forces with Roush Fenway Keselowski (RFK) Racing for this year’s Daytona Speedweeks festivities. LaJoie, a 34-year-old native from Concord, North Carolina, will be piloting RFK Racing’s fourth entry, the No.
NASCAR News / SpeedwayMedia.com / January 21
Rajah Caruth splitting No. 88 entry with Hendrick Cup drivers for 2026 O’Reilly season
JR Motorsports (JRM) revealed the full driver lineup of the organization’s No. 88 Chevrolet Camaro entry for the upcoming NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts (OAP) Series season.
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