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On YouTubeNASCAR News / Yardbarker / January 11
New NASCAR championship format could be retro, but not as much as fans want
NASCAR will announce its new championship format on Monday, and while it might be relatively old-school, it may not invoke nostalgia for the sport's older, core fan base.
NASCAR News / The SportsRush / January 11
Brad Keselowski Sides With Amy Earnhardt on Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Hairstyle
Dale Earnhardt Jr. literally grew up in and around NASCAR. Back in the day, Dale Earnhardt Sr. would frequently station himself alongside mechanics as they assembled engines, modified components, and fine-tuned machinery, and Junior used to accompany him.
NASCAR News / The SportsRush / January 11
Joe Gibbs’ First Daytona 500 Win Led to Ned Jarrett Apologizing to Dale Earnhardt
Dale Earnhardt Sr. was an extraordinary gentleman of class. Many stories from the past echo the standards he held for himself, both on and off the racetrack.
Christopher Bell News / The SportsRush / January 11
Christopher Bell Breaks Down the 'Fear Factor' NASCAR Drivers Can’t Ignore During Race Preparation
Before NASCAR changed its operational framework in 2020 as part of the COVID-19 protocols, drivers enjoyed generous practice windows on the track, logging one to two hours behind the wheel to get familiar with the circuit, their machines, and package configurations.
Greg Biffle News / The SportsRush / January 11
Cleetus McFarland Hailed As A 'Gift' to NASCAR By Insider for Touching Greg Biffle Tribute
Cleetus McFarland, who was among NASCAR driver Greg Biffle’s closest confidants, delivered a heartfelt tribute to his friend at Daytona International Speedway during the annual preseason ARCA Menards Series test.
Richard Petty News / The SportsRush / January 11
'The Emotions Were Really High': Richard Petty Looks Back Fondly on the Final Race of His NASCAR Career
Richard Petty’s seven NASCAR Cup Championships and his streak of 200 victories across 35 years of racing remain as unsurpassed monuments in the sport. Given the format alterations NASCAR continues implementing, his records appear safe from being overtaken by any contemporary driver anytime soon.
Christopher Bell News / The SportsRush / January 11
Christopher Bell Is More Stressed Out Than Ever About This Year’s Chili Bowl for This Reason
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Christopher Bell has participated in the Chili Bowl Nationals several times over the years. He even became the champion three consecutive times (2017-2019) and is one of the only four drivers in history to win the famed event three or more times.
NASCAR News / The SportsRush / January 11
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Hails NASCAR’s Efforts in Involving Drivers to Decide the New Championship Format
As per reports, NASCAR is ready to unveil the new championship format on Monday, January 12, 2026. And not only fans but drivers are also eagerly waiting to hear the same.
NASCAR News / The SportsRush / January 10
'We Weren’t Brave Enough': Mark Martin Had to Swallow Teammate Greg Biffle Taking Advantage of a Car Modification
Mark Martin and the late Greg Biffle shared a deep mutual respect. Their paths overlapped for four years as teammates at Roush Racing. Following Biffle’s death last month, the NASCAR world has been reflecting on his most iconic achievements, and Martin did the same during a recent conversation on Kenny Wallace’s YouTube channel.
Brad Keselowski News / The SportsRush / January 9
'Sad to See Him Go': Brad Keselowski’s Honest Verdict on Steve Phelps Stepping Away From NASCAR
Jeff Gordon occupies an executive perch at Hendrick Motorsports, giving him firsthand knowledge of the weight that position carries. That perspective likely formed his calculated praise of Steve Phelps when addressing the former NASCAR commissioner’s departure.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / January 9
AJ Allmendinger's crew chief shares how Kaulig Racing has been affected by new Truck Series team
Kaulig Racing will see its new five-truck NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series program hit the track for the first time at Daytona International Speedway in February, but the organization is already seeing the effects of starting a new program within its walls.
Jeff Gordon News / The SportsRush / January 9
Jeff Gordon Feels That, Despite Criticism, Steve Phelps Will Be 'Hard to Replace' as a NASCAR Executive
When NASCAR officials’ private messages surfaced days before the antitrust lawsuit trial, revealing Steve Phelps using disparaging language toward veteran team owner Richard Childress, the fallout cut deep among fans and owners alike.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / January 9
Ricky Stenhouse Jr.: NASCAR horsepower increase at short tracks won't be 'earth shattering'
One of the biggest rule changes going into the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season is a highly anticipated increase in horsepower for Cup Series vehicles at all road courses and ovals less than 1.5 miles in length.
Austin Hill News / Racing America on SI / January 9
Austin Hill, Anchor Partner Return to RCR in 2026
Bennett Family of Companies, a leader in the transportation and logistics industry with over five decades of expertise, will continue in its role as the anchor partner for Austin Hill and Richard Childress Racing in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series.
Brad Keselowski News / Yardbarker / January 9
Brad Keselowski gives insight into what NASCAR's new points format could look like
With the announcement of NASCAR's new championship format set for Jan. 12, Keselowski gave some insight to Fox Sports' Bob Pockrass as to what the new format could look like.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / January 9
Cleetus McFarland wants to 'finish' mission of getting to Daytona 500 for Greg Biffle
As YouTube star Cleetus McFarland made his way into the fold of big-time stock car racing in the ARCA Menards Series, 19-time NASCAR Cup Series winner Greg Biffle was right beside him as a mentor.
Brad Keselowski News / The SportsRush / January 9
Brad Keselowski Calls His Injury a 'Reminder' of How Much He Still Wants to Continue to Race in NASCAR
Brad Keselowski is 41 years old now. This is the age at which drivers typically begin giving thought to retirement. They have already achieved their wildest dreams at this point and are leaving their best years behind them, with nothing left to prove to anyone.
Tony Stewart News / The SportsRush / January 9
When Tony Stewart Was ‘Replaced’ As Grand Marshal for Homestead Race After 'So Mad At NASCAR' Rant
Tony Stewart is a three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion. The former driver and co-owner’s impact on the sport cannot be understated. However, like many other drivers before and after him, he too has had his fair share of trials and tribulations with the sanctioning body.
NASCAR News / The SportsRush / January 9
'You Have to Sign Him': Mark Martin Was Responsible for Matt Kenseth’s Big Break in NASCAR
Mark Martin’s influence on NASCAR extends well beyond what he accomplished behind the wheel. While he carved out a Hall of Fame career in the sport’s top tier, he also carried weight as a trusted voice, never hesitating to offer thoughtful opinions when he believed the sport needed direction.
Rick Hendrick News / Total Apex Sports / January 8
New Partner Atrium Health Drives Upgrades at Hendrick’s $70M Headquarters
Fresh off the high of Kyle Larson’s 2025 Cup Series championship run, the machine at Hendrick Motorsports isn’t idling. If anything, they are shifting into a higher gear.
Brad Keselowski News / 5 GOATs / January 8
Brad Keselowski to miss 2026 Clash amid recovery from broken leg
NASCAR veteran Brad Keselowski will not compete in the upcoming preseason clash, as he continues to recover from a broken leg. Keselowski spoke to Bob Pockrass of FOX Sports on Thursday and said he would not have enough time to prepare for the Clash based on his rehab process.
Jimmie Johnson News / 5 GOATs / January 8
Jimmie Johnson set to return to NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series to run in San Diego race
Superstar Jimmie Johnson will return to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series for the first time since 2008, according to a report from FOX Sports’ Bob Pockrass.
NASCAR News / Total Apex Sports / January 8
Racing World Prepares for Final Farewell: Greg Biffle Memorial Set for Jan. 16
The silence that has hung over the NASCAR community since mid-December is about to be broken by a collective celebration of a life lived fast and full.
Clint Bowyer News / Total Apex Sports / January 8
How Clint Bowyer Was Robbed Of His Prime
After 2012, it looked like Clint Bowyer would soon become a future champion. He was coming off a second-place finish in that year’s points after a points penalty he incurred for his fight with Jeff Gordon in the penultimate race of 2012.
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