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Alex Bowman gives epic response to what he owes Ryan Blaney for locking him into NASCAR Playoffs

With Ryan Blaney winning last night at Daytona, Alex Bowman remains in the NASCAR Playoffs by just inches, really. Bowman could have easily been kicked from the 16-driver field, but Blaney’s last-lap pass for the lead proved beneficial for the 48 team.

Connor Zilisch lands Cup ride with Trackhouse Racing

Connor Zilisch officially received a promotion to the NASCAR Cup Series for 2026 on Saturday. While that news hardly was surprising given Zilisch recorded seven victories in the Xfinity series, the 19-year-old still became emotional when reality settled in that Trackhouse Racing signed him to a multi-year contract.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. addresses Next Gen criticism, poses question after promising NASCAR races: ‘Guilty as charged’

With good races at Richmond and Daytona, have NASCAR fans, and even Dale Earnhardt Jr., been overreacting to the Next Gen car? The Cup Series put on perhaps the best short track race and superspeedway race in back-to-back weeks of the Next Gen era.

Denny Hamlin fires back at Mamba Smith after driver intro prank at Daytona

A little bit of Twitter beef has turned into a real-life moment, it appears, between Denny Hamlin and Mamba Smith at Daytona. The NASCAR Chief Hype Officer and Joe Gibbs Racing driver went back and forth over a hot take by Smith last week.

NASCAR Cup: Ryan Blaney wins regular-season finale

Ryan Blaney closed out the 2025 NASCAR Cup series season with a win Saturday night in the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona (Fla.) International Soeedway.

NASCAR World Honors Christine Edwards as Martin Truex Jr. Foundation Sends Powerful Message

At Daytona International Speedway, NASCAR came together for more than just racing. It was about family, courage, and an emotional tribute that touched

'He Kept His Cool': Ross Chastain Stands Behind Daniel Suárez After Gut-Wrenching Playoff Miss

Watch: Connor Zilisch Fights Tears Reflecting on His NASCAR Path and Kevin Harvick’s Crucial Guidance

Connor Zilisch will be making a well-deserved jump to the NASCAR Cup Series in 2026. The 19-year-old is in the middle of his maiden Xfinity Series season with JR Motorsports and already has seven wins in the bag.

Tyler Reddick Makes Playoffs at Daytona, Yet Season-Long Struggles Linger: ‘We Have to Clean It Up’

After Disappointment at Daytona, William Byron Plots Playoff Push at One of His Strongest Tracks

William Byron may have won the NASCAR Cup regular season championship a week earlier, but he was not able to continue that momentum in Saturday night’s regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway.

Ryan Preece Points to Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott As Reason Behind Daytona Miss

It will be a lonely NASCAR playoff for Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing as all three of its drivers — team co-owner Brad Keselowski, along with Chris Buescher and Ryan Preece — all failed to make the 10-race post-season.

Daniel Suarez comes up one spot shy of heroic, poetic Daytona victory

Had Daniel Suarez managed to win Saturday's Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway, it would've been a win of epic proportions. Instead he came up just short.

Bubba Wallace 'Takes the Blame' for the Big One at Daytona

The Daytona International Speedway always packs some exciting action for fans. NASCAR drivers are just inches away from disaster at this superspeedway.

Erik Jones takes issue with Kyle Larson shoving him in closing laps at Daytona: ‘It was just too much’

Erik Jones wants to speak to Kyle Larson after being sent sideways by him during the final laps at Daytona on Saturday night. While speaking with Toby Christie of Sports Illustrated, Jones was asked if the shoves by Larson were fair.

Casey Mears Spins Due to a Right Rear Tire Issue in Stage 1 of the Coke Zero Sugar 400

The roar of forty-three engines at Daytona International Speedway carries dreams and nightmares in equal measure. For Casey Mears on that August afternoon, those dreams came crashing down faster than you could say “Gentlemen, start your engines.” Racing will break your heart in ways you never thought possible.

Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Driver Sammy Smith Unleashes Raw Emotion After Daytona Crash

The roar of engines at Daytona International Speedway was overshadowed by the raw, unfiltered fury that erupted from Sammy Smith’s radio after Jeb Burton sent him spinning into the wall.