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On YouTubeNASCAR News / Field Level Media / February 19
Joe Gibbs Racing files $8M lawsuit against ex-competition director
Joe Gibbs Racing, in a lawsuit filed Thursday in the Western District of North Carolina, accused its former competition director, Chris Gabehart, of sharing confidential information and trade secrets with a competing team.
Brian Keselowski News / The SportsRush / February 19
Brian Keselowski Warns How the JGR–Chris Gabehart Lawsuit Could Be Signaling a Growing Trend in NASCAR
After Joe Gibbs Racing filed a lawsuit against former director Chris Gabehart, alleging a “brazen scheme” that resulted in $8 million in damages, the fallout has sent ripples through the NASCAR garage.
Tyler Reddick News / Field Level Media / February 19
Tyler Reddick's Daytona 500 win scores massive ratings for Fox
Tyler Reddick's victory in the 2026 Daytona 500 scored massive ratings for Fox Sports, which saw an 11% increase over last year's race. The 7.489 million viewers for the race out-paced every non-prime Winter Olympics window on broadcast and cable and was the most-watched NASCAR race since the 2023 Daytona 500 (8.173 million).
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NASCAR News / The SportsRush / February 19
Denny Hamlin’s Former Crew Chief Chris Gabehart Lands in Legal Crosshairs as Joe Gibbs Racing Files Lawsuit
Joe Gibbs Racing, long tied at the hip with former crew chief Chris Gabehart, now finds itself on the other side of the fence. The two parted ways without much noise in December 2025, and whispers soon followed that Gabehart could land at Spire Motorsports, though the role stayed under wraps.
Kevin Harvick News / 5 GOATs / February 19
Kevin Harvick reacts to ‘old school’ feeling surrounding star-studded Daytona Truck race: ‘Drastically different’
This past Friday’s NASCAR Truck Series season-opener at Daytona International Speedway featured a star-studded field which included Tony Stewart, Travis Pastrana, and Garrett Mitchell, best known as Cleetus McFarland.
Riley Herbst News / 5 GOATs / February 19
Riley Herbst makes intriguing comment on Atlanta when pressed on new NASCAR right side tire
Riley Herbst had some interesting things to say about the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series race in Atlanta on Sunday. On the inaugural episode of The Gluckcast, which was released on Thursday, host Jeff Gluck asked Herbst about his thoughts on the Atlanta race and if he knows what the new right-side tire will do on the track.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 19
Chris Gabehart's once-proud NASCAR career will forever be marred by scandal
If Chris Gabehart had simply retired and walked away from NASCAR at the conclusion of the 2025 season, his legacy in the sport would be much less complicated.
NASCAR News / ESPN / February 19
JGR sues ex-director, alleges theft of trade secrets 
Joe Gibbs Racing filed suit against its former competition director for allegedly embarking on "a brazen scheme to steal JGR's most sensitive information."
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 19
Joe Gibbs Racing files lawsuit alleging Chris Gabehart used 'brazen scheme' to steal info
Joe Gibbs Racing has sued former competition director Chris Gabehart after Gabehart allegedly "embarked on a brazen scheme" to steal information from the team and give it to Spire Motorsports.
NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / February 19
Dale Earnhardt Jr. admits his admiration for Denny Hamlin has exponentially increased in last two years
Driver performance in NASCAR typically begins to fade when competitors get past the age of 40. Of course, there are a few exceptions and one of those is Denny Hamlin.
Ty Gibbs News / Athlon Sports / February 19
Joe Gibbs Racing Files Lawsuit Against Former Competition Director Chris Gabehart
In a shocking turn of events, Joe Gibbs Racing has filed a lawsuit against Chris Gabehart. Gabehart, former crew chief and then competition director at JGR, left the organization during the offseason with rumors circling about where he was destined to go.
Kevin Harvick News / Athlon Sports / February 19
Kevin Harvick Predicts Winner for Atlanta Cup Series Race
Going into the weekend, all eyes are on EchoPark Speedway and Atlanta. The NASCARCup Series goes from one drafting track to another. However, the differences in the tracks and how they race are very different.
Joey Logano News / The SportsRush / February 19
Joey Logano Addresses One of the Biggest Talking Points About Him This Season in Detail
Joey Logano embraced change heading into the 2026 season. Not only did he bid farewell to the infamous playoff format that helped him win the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Championship, but he also bid farewell to his hair.
NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / February 19
Riley Herbst fires back at Brad Keselowski after Daytona 500 post-race shot in savage fashion
Riley Herbst has responded to what Brad Keselowski said about him after the Daytona 500 on Sunday. On The Gluckcast, host Jeff Gluck asked Herbst about his reaction to Keselowski saying that his move during the final lap was “one of the dumbest things I have ever seen.” “He hasn’t reached out to me.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. News / 5 GOATs / February 19
Dale Earnhardt Jr. slams door on NASCAR Cup return, but busts door open on O’Reilly and Truck return
Dale Earnhardt Jr. has no plans to return to the NASCAR Cup Series after his wife said he should compete in next year’s Daytona 500. On the inaugural episode of The Gluckcast, Earnhardt explained to host Jeff Gluck why he doesn’t see himself competing in another Cup Series race.
NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 19
Daytona 500 viewership a huge win for NASCAR
NASCAR has TV ratings momentum going into the second race weekend of the season.
NASCAR News / The SportsRush / February 19
'Dad, How Good Was Kyle Busch?': Tyler Reddick’s Entry to Elite List Overshadowed by Insane Kyle Busch Record
Regardless of whether Kyle Busch wins another race before he retires or not, his legacy in NASCAR will be unmatched for decades to come. The two-time Cup Series champion is renowned for his stellar record across all three national series, and it came to light once again after Tyler Reddick’s victory in the 2026 Daytona 500.
Tyler Reddick News / The SportsRush / February 19
Why Tyler Reddick Was Forced to Move from California to North Carolina to Make It Big in Racing
2014 proved to be a pivotal year in Tyler Reddick’s career. It marked the moment he earned an opportunity with Brad Keselowski Racing in the Craftsman Truck Series.
Ryan Blaney News / The SportsRush / February 19
'You Literally Can’t Go Anywhere': Ryan Blaney Doubles Down on Demand to Fix Superspeedway Racing
Despite sitting in the sweet spot on paper to win the Daytona 500 or at least land a top-five, Ryan Blaney ended up in 27th place. Trouble knocked on his door early when Stage 2 damage to the No.
Kenny Wallace News / The Spun / February 18
Kenny Wallace Is Furious With The Narratives Surrounding Natalie Decker
NASCAR driver Natalie Decker was heavily criticized after the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts race at Daytona this past weekend both for her driving and some of the things she said.
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