The dust has barely settled at Bowman Gray Stadium, and the echoes of bent fenders and bruised tempers are still hanging in the air. The Cook Out Clash always brings its share of chaos, but amid the usual short‑track scuffling, Kyle Petty saw something that stood out from the noise.
Seldom do people know that Richard Petty won his seven NASCAR Cup Championships under five different points systems, a detail that often gets lost in debates about championship formats.
In the high-stakes world of NASCAR, consistency is the currency that buys championships. While fans watch the paint-trading action on Sundays, the real war is often waged on Monday mornings in the boardroom.
Carson Hocevar’s performance at Bowman Gray Stadium on Wednesday was impressive enough for Spire Motorsports to reward him by signing a long-term contract extension that locks him into the organization for at least five more years, stretching into the 2030s.
When it comes to old race tracks, Dale Earnhardt Jr. will rarely say a bad word. You can expect much of the same in his review of the Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium.
Defending NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series champion Jesse Love is being thrust onto a much larger stage than he has been during any point in his young career, starring in a brand-new advertisment for sponsor Samsara, which will debut during Super Bowl LX on Sunday, February 8.
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series regular Gio Ruggiero has signed on with Joe Gibbs Racing for partial NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts (formerly Xfinity) Series and ARCA Menards Series schedules that include the first two races of the OAP Series season.
Reigning NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion Corey Heim will attempt to qualify for the 2026 Daytona 500, scheduled for Feb. 15, at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway.
Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota in the NASCAR Cup Series recently revealed that he aggravated an existing shoulder injury during the offseason.
The highly anticipated Clash at Bowman Gray finally kicked off on Wednesday, rewarding NASCAR fans who endured the brutal cold to witness Ryan Preece secure his first Cup Series victory.
Equipment quality determines NASCAR success just as much as talent, and it is something we have seen multiple times over the years. Drivers changing teams can alter their fortunes almost immediately.
Daniel Suarez set the record straight with his run-ins with Bubba Wallace and Shane van Gisbergen (SVG) during the NASCAR Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium.
The NASCAR season is back. Officials made the call to let teams fuel up as a few cars began to run out of fuel late. Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott both brought out cautions after running out of gas, and that led to the decision to let teams put more in the cars.
In a race postponed three days due to wintry weather, Ryan Preece drove away to the win by 1.7 seconds over William Byron, joining Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon (1994) and Denny Hamlin (2006) as the only drivers to win The Clash before picking up their first points-paying Cup Series win.
Despite aggravating a shoulder injury in a fall, NASCAR driver/owner Denny Hamlin told reporters on Wednesday that he will not have surgery and plans to compete in the 2026 NASCAR season.