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On YouTubeNASCAR News / Field Level Media / October 17
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.
Layne Riggs News / 5 GOATs / October 17
Layne Riggs penalized by NASCAR for unapproved adjustment at Talladega, will impact Martinsville race
Bad news for Layne Riggs and the No. 34 team. The crew was caught messing with the front splitter and will be penalized. This penalty from NASCAR won’t just impact this Talladega race tonight, but will also have an impact on Martinsville next week.
Todd Gilliland News / The SportsRush / October 17
Todd Gilliland Cannot Wait for the 2025 NASCAR Season to End: 'Its More Than a Full Time Job'
Todd Gilliland wrapped up his previous season in P22, pocketing four top-10s and fifteen top-20 finishes. This season, though, across 33 starts so far, the 25-year-old has brought home three top-10s and eleven top-20s.
NASCAR News / The SportsRush / October 17
How a Silly Gap in Communication Was All It Took for Ty Dillon’s Spotter to Be Fired After Massive Wreck With William Byron
It’s rare to have a NASCAR Cup spotter be fired for a miscommunication that involves their driver getting into a wreck. It’s even more rare when a spotter is fired while the season is still underway.
NASCAR News / FirstSportz / October 17
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Finds It ‘Hard to Believe’ Denny Hamlin Will Retire from Racing anytime soon
Denny Hamlin is enjoying quite an eventful time in the 2025 season. The JGR veteran is the winningest driver on the grid this year and is looking extremely promising for a championship win.
NASCAR News / The SportsRush / October 17
Jeff Burton Explains Why This Could Finally Be the Year Denny Hamlin Clears the Final Hurdle
Denny Hamlin has been putting on a show this season, winning six races and becoming the first driver to punch his ticket to the Championship 4 finale at Phoenix.
NASCAR News / The SportsRush / October 17
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Predicts How Ryan Blaney and Joey Logano Could Race Each Other At Talladega
Dale Earnhardt Jr. knows a lot about racing teammates in crucial races, particularly those in the playoffs. He also knows what it takes to stay out of trouble and win at Talladega Superspeedway, where he took the checkered flag six times in his Cup career.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. News / The SportsRush / October 17
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Gives Strong Reality Check to Fans About NASCAR’s Potential Turnaround
Dale Earnhardt Jr. readily admits NASCAR is struggling to attract fans – both for at-track attendance and also for TV viewership – and is not afraid to say the sport is likely going to continue going through lean years until things start turning around positively.
Ryan Blaney News / The SportsRush / October 17
Why Ryan Blaney Thinks Talladega Could Be the Perfect Use Case for NASCAR’s DVP Policy
Talladega Superspeedway could be the perfect place for NASCAR’s DVP policy to shine, while also giving the eight remaining playoff drivers to earn crucial points if they wreck at ‘Dega and try to repair damage and get back on track.
Denny Hamlin News / The SportsRush / October 17
Steve Letarte Makes It Clear: ‘Denny Hamlin Is the Biggest Star in NASCAR And It’s Not Even Close’
Denny Hamlin may not ever win the Most Popular Driver Award in NASCAR, but in veteran crew chief and broadcaster Steve Letarte’s mind, there is no bigger star in the sport right now – regardless if he is or isn’t the most popular driver – than Hamlin.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / October 16
NASCAR YellaWood 500 preview: Favorite, underdog, top storylines
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.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. News / 5 GOATs / October 16
Dale Earnhardt Jr. questions whether another NASCAR driver can reach 60 Cup wins, names candidate
After seeing Denny Hamlin win his 60th NASCAR Cup Series race, Dale Earnhardt Jr. isn’t sure if there will be another driver who will reach that mark. On the Dale Jr.
NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / October 16
Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to devastating Ty Dillon, William Byron wreck at Las Vegas
One of the big stories coming out of this past Sunday’s Round of 8 opener at Las Vegas Motor Speedway was the Stage 3 wreck involving William Byron and Ty Dillon.
Kevin Harvick News / 5 GOATs / October 16
Kevin Harvick reacts to NASCAR boosting horsepower in 2026
In 2026, NASCAR is upping the horsepower at a number of race tracks. Kevin Harvick has some skepticism. Harvick has been asking for more horsepower since he was still driving these cars.
Internal Messages Reveal NASCAR’s Fear of LIV Golf-Style Breakaway
The antitrust lawsuit saga between NASCAR and 23XI Racing/Front Row Motorsports took an interesting twist on Wednesday when the teams filed previously unseen text messages from 2022 between NASCAR's President Steve O'Donnell (then COO) and Chief Racing Development Officer Ben Kennedy in court.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / October 16
RAM has its first driver for new NASCAR Truck Series team
RAM and Kaulig Racing have found their first driver for their new NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series team that will debut in 2026.
Kyle Busch News / Yardbarker / October 16
Richard Childress Racing names Kyle Busch's new crew chief for 2026
Busch is in the midst of the worst two-year slump of his Cup Series career. He hasn't made the playoffs since 2023 and hasn't won a race in over two years — easily the longest drought of his career.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 15
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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