NASCAR: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

After a 'Grueling' Season, Michael McDowell Eyes a Strong Finish in the NASCAR Cup Series

2025 hasn’t been the year of Michael McDowell by any means, and he’s been nowhere near making it to the Championship 4 set to take place in Phoenix next weekend.

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How the final four drivers advanced to NASCAR Cup Series championship race

With 35 races in the books and four more drivers ousted from the playoff field following the Round of 8 cutoff race at Martinsville, the NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 is set for battle.

How Hendrick Motorsports' leadership keeps NASCAR's winningest team focused forward

NASCAR driver to miss second consecutive race due to concussion symptoms

Kaulig Racing signs two drivers for 2026 NASCAR Truck Series season

The 'Daytona 500 winners' quiz

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / October 29

How Hendrick Motorsports leaders keep winningest team focused

How Hendrick Motorsports' leadership keeps NASCAR's winningest team focused forward

In the midst of a relative slump for driver Kyle Larson and the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports team, crew chief Cliff Daniels decided that reading was going to be the team's summer bonding activity of choice.

NASCAR driver to miss second consecutive race due to concussion symptoms

Kaulig Racing signs two drivers for 2026 NASCAR Truck Series season

'It's an embarrassment': NASCAR champion slams playoff format if Corey Heim, Connor Zilisch fail to win championships

NASCAR driver suspended for Xfinity Series finale after intentionally wrecking competitor at Martinsville

The 'NASCAR Cup Series winners' quiz

Dale Earnhardt Jr. News / 5 GOATs / October 29

Dale Earnhardt Jr., Carson Kvapil make major announcement for 2026 NASCAR season

Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Carson Kvapil have made a big announcement for the 2026 NSACAR season. In a video shared by JR Motorsports, Earnhardt spoke to Kvapil on how he will compete full-time in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series (former Xfinity Series) next year.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / October 29

2025 NASCAR Cup Series Championship Odds: Updated betting lines for Phoenix

The finale of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season is upon us. A new champion will be crowned at Phoenix Raceway, as the Championship 4 descend to the desert.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / October 29

Dale Earnhardt Jr. offers strong advice for Sam Mayer after Jeb Burton Martinsville drama

Dale Earnhardt Jr. knows Sam Mayer pretty well. Mayer drove for JR Motorsports for three full-time seasons in the NASCAR Xfinity Series before landing his current ride with Haas Factory Team.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / October 29

NASCAR driver to miss second consecutive race due to concussion symptoms

A NASCAR Xfinity Series driver won't get to finish out his rookie season behind the wheel.

'It's an embarrassment': NASCAR champion slams playoff format if Corey Heim, Connor Zilisch fail to win championships

Kaulig Racing signs two drivers for 2026 NASCAR Truck Series season

NASCAR's counterclaim vs. Front Row, 23XI dismissed

NASCAR driver suspended for Xfinity Series finale after intentionally wrecking competitor at Martinsville

The 'NASCAR Cup Series winners' quiz

IndyCar News / Yardbarker / October 29

Marco Andretti announces retirement from racing

Marco Andretti, former Indy 500 pole winner, announces retirement from racing

His legacy will forever be foremost tied to Indianapolis, where he made the final five starts of his IndyCar career.

Kaulig Racing signs two drivers for 2026 NASCAR Truck Series season

NASCAR driver suspended for Xfinity Series finale after intentionally wrecking competitor at Martinsville

'It's an embarrassment': NASCAR champion slams playoff format if Corey Heim, Connor Zilisch fail to win championships

The '2024 award winners' quiz

Kyle Busch News / 5 GOATs / October 29

Kyle Busch, wife Samantha sound the alarm on insurance scam, announce litigation after being ‘misled’

Kyle Busch and his wife Samantha filed a lawsuit Lincoln County, N.C, claiming to be misled by Pacific Life Insurance Company into purchasing complex life insurance policies.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / October 29

Kaulig Racing signs drivers for 2026 NASCAR Truck Series season

Kaulig Racing signs two drivers for 2026 NASCAR Truck Series season

Kaulig Racing now has three full-time drivers locked down for the 2026 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season.

NASCAR driver suspended for Xfinity Series finale after intentionally wrecking competitor at Martinsville

'It's an embarrassment': NASCAR champion slams playoff format if Corey Heim, Connor Zilisch fail to win championships

NASCAR power rankings: Championship 4 field is set after Martinsville

Daniel Suarez signs with Spire Motorsports for 2026 NASCAR season

The 'NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 winners since 2000' quiz

Dale Earnhardt Jr. News / 5 GOATs / October 29

Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to NASCAR Cup Series elimination race at Martinsville

Dale Earnhardt Jr. enjoyed watching the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race at Martinsville on Sunday. On Dale Jr. Download, Earnhardt shared his reaction to the race that William Byron won to clinch a spot in the Championship 4.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / October 29

Kevin Harvick admits concern for William Byron battling Ryan Blaney at Martinsville

Kevin Harvick didn’t hide his nerves from watching William Byron take on Ryan Blaney in the late stages of this past weekend’s race at Martinsville. On

Kevin Harvick News / 5 GOATs / October 29

Kevin Harvick predicts winner of Phoenix NASCAR Cup Series championship race

Kevin Harvick and his Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour crew are ready for their final race predictions of 2025. The NASCAR Cup Series Championship will be decided at Phoenix Raceway, and they’re locking in their picks in the desert.