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Ryan Preece walked into the Daytona International Speedway media center playing Elton John's "Rocketman" as he prepared for his post-race news conference following Saturday's Coke Zero Sugar 400, but Frank Sinatra's "My Way" may be a more fitting tune for the RFK Racing driver.

Ryan Preece scores first career NASCAR Cup win, Chase berth in wild race at Daytona

Ryan Preece delivered greatest moment of NASCAR career at track that nearly took his life

Shane van Gisbergen denied Chase berth after Ryan Preece's Daytona win

NASCAR Coke Zero Sugar 400 takeaways: Ryan Preece clinches final Chase spot with dramatic breakthrough win at Daytona

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / August 18

Jerry Freeze reveals why Front Row Motorsports gave Noah Gragson an extension

After much uncertainty around his NASCAR Cup Series future, Front Row Motorsports officially gave Noah Gragson a one-year contract extension last week.

Homestead-Miami to remain NASCAR's season-ender in 2027

Report: NASCAR won't race on streets of Chicago in 2027

What the NASCAR Cup Series Chase grid looks like after Richmond

The 'Daytona 500 winners' quiz

NASCAR News / EssentiallySports / August 18

‘It’s Been Rocky, It’s Been Shaky’: Cup Star Opens Up on Finding Stability Post Contract Extension

For Noah Gragson, the strange part of this NASCAR season was not knowing what came next. Front Row Motorsports had not locked down his future, his new crew chief, Grant Hutchens, was still settling in, and the results gave everyone another reason to ask questions.

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NASCAR News / Field Level Media / August 14

Noah Gragson agrees to extension with Front Row Motorsports

Noah Gragson signed a contract extension with Front Row Motorsports, keeping him with the organization through at least the 2027 Cup Series season. Front Row Motorsports announced the deal Friday, noting that options exist that extend the contract beyond next year.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 29

Front Row Motorsports 'super close' to bringing back Gragson

Front Row Motorsports 'super close' to bringing back Noah Gragson

After finishing 34th in the NASCAR Cup Series standings last season, Gragson is 31st through the first 22 races of 2026 and has struggled to find speed.

NASCAR exec explains decision not to penalize Noah Gragson for hitting Connor Zilisch under caution

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 28

NASCAR exec explains decision not to penalize Noah Gragson for hitting Connor Zilisch under caution

Noah Gragson won't be penalized for hitting Connor Zilisch under caution in Sunday's Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis.

Trackhouse Racing letting Connor Zilisch walk would be a dereliction of duty

NASCAR wants to shorten cautions and is having conversations about stage breaks

Is Carson Hocevar a legit NASCAR title contender?

NASCAR Cup Series drivers most in need of upcoming off week

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 22

Noah Gragson will be at Front Row Motorsports for 'foreseeable future'

Gragson is 31st in points through the first 21 races of 2026 and was 34th in his first year with FRM in 2025.

Not likely for NASCAR to see another first-time crown jewel winner at Indianapolis

Brickyard 400 win would be final jewel in Denny Hamlin's NASCAR crown

First points race at North Wilkesboro since 1996 was a true NASCAR throwback

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 17

Layne Riggs 'not sure' of 2027 NASCAR plans, would welcome Cup ride

As the 2026 NASCAR season hits its second half, Riggs isn't sure what he'll be racing in 2027.

Don't count on Kentucky Speedway being the next NASCAR track to be revitalized

What NASCAR Truck Series Chase bubble looks like ahead of North Wilkesboro

Rusty Wallace honored to be grand marshal for NASCAR Cup race at North Wilkesboro

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NASCAR News / EasySportz / June 26

NASCAR Silly Season: Multiple RCR Seats Could Be in Play as Noah Gragson Rumors Heat Up

NASCAR’s Silly Season may be heating up sooner than expected. EasySportz and Lead Lap Racing have learned from multiple industry sources that there is a real possibility Noah Gragson could be driving for a different organization in 2027, which became a storyline to the public this week.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / June 24

Noah Gragson wanted to punch Kevin Magnussen after Coronado

Noah Gragson and Kevin Magnussen duked it out on the racetrack at Naval Base Coronado on June 21. On Wednesday, Gragson revealed in an interview with SiriusXM NASCAR Radio that he wanted to literally duke it out with the former F1 driver before he was told otherwise.

Kevin Magnussen describes NASCAR debut as fistfight; nearly got into one with Noah Gragson

Corey Heim has arrived on NASCAR's biggest stage ahead of schedule

Three most intriguing first-round matchups in NASCAR's In-Season Challenge

Three drivers who could surprise in NASCAR's In-Season Challenge

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / June 21

Kevin Magnussen describes NASCAR debut as fistfight; nearly got into one with Noah Gragson

Kevin Magnussen described his NASCAR Cup Series debut Sunday as a fistfight after nearly getting into one with Front Row Motorsports driver Noah Gragson

Corey Heim earns first NASCAR Cup win in wild race at Naval Base Coronado

Bubba Wallace rebounds from two laps down to finish runner-up at Coronado

NASCAR Anduril 250 takeaways: Corey Heim makes statement with first Cup Series win at Naval Base Coronado

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / June 11

Three candidates for No. 21 Wood Brothers Ford after news of Josh Berry's departure

Josh Berry's impending departure from the Wood Brothers No. 21 Ford at the conclusion of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season means a coveted ride will be open going into 2027.

Josh Berry on Wood Brothers departure: 'The sun came up today'

Josh Berry's 100th Cup Series start comes at important time in career

Wood Brothers' No. 21 has been a curse in recent years

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NASCAR News / EasySportz / May 12

Is Noah Gragson Better Off Going Back to JRM?

Noah Gragson has shown flashes of potential in the NASCAR Cup Series, but a return to the Xfinity Series with JR Motorsports may be the best move for his future.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / March 8

NASCAR Cup Series points standings: Who rose, fell after Phoenix

Here are some of the biggest movers in the points standings after Phoenix.

NASCAR Straight Talk Wireless 500 takeaways: Ryan Blaney spoils Christopher Bell's dominant day to win at Phoenix

Tyler Reddick misses chance at NASCAR history at Phoenix

Ryan Blaney overcomes loose wheels, mistakes to win at Phoenix

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 11

NASCAR's new rule bites Noah Gragson in Daytona 500 qualifying

A rule change made by NASCAR that prohibits drivers from using their hands to block air and gain an advantage in qualifying has already hit a Cup Series driver.

Connor Zilisch's Daytona 500 perspective much different than it once was

Denny Hamlin working his way into 2026 season ahead of Daytona 500

Bubba Wallace isn't very confident in Toyota's ability to qualify well for Daytona 500

Joey Logano reveals the worst feeling a driver can have in the Daytona 500

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NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / November 20

Noah Gragson, Front Row Motorsports announce multi-year sponsorship agreement

Good news for Front Row Motorsports and Noah Gragson as they head into the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season. Gragson is teaming up again with MillerTech for 2026 and beyond in a new multi-year agreement.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / August 1, 2025

Noah Gragson Says Iowa Speedway Has Been ‘Building Character’ Since Its Repave—and He Likes It

NASCAR Cup driver Noah Gragson is hoping to take advantage of some character building this Sunday at Iowa Speedway. The Las Vegas native, who just turned 27 two weeks ago on July 15, currently sits 34th in the NASCAR Cup standings, driving for Front Row Motorsports.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 23, 2025

'Really cool': NASCAR driver weighs in on MLB's Speedway Classic at racetrack

On Aug. 2, Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway won't be filled with the deafening sound of roaring engines. Instead, fans will watch a regular-season MLB game at the racetrack.

'It's been a home for me': Noah Gragson finding stability with Front Row Motorsports

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 23, 2025

'It's been a home for me': Noah Gragson finding stability with Front Row Motorsports

To say Noah Gragson's NASCAR Cup Series career has been topsy-turvy would be a massive understatement.

NASCAR update ensures field spots for 23XI, Front Row Motorsports cars

NASCAR Hall of Famer spars with media over playoff debate

Who's hot, who's not after NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Dover

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 2, 2025

Noah Gragson offers review of upcoming NASCAR video game

Noah Gragson offers encouraging review of soon-to-be released NASCAR video game

As NASCAR attempts to draw in a younger fan base and establish itself as a mainstay among the key 18-35 demographic, one of the most important marketing tools it can use is video games. It sounds like an upcoming attempt to do just that might be successful.

Todd Gilliland knows where he'd like to see a NASCAR street race

Where the NASCAR Cup Series playoff picture sits after Atlanta

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / June 27, 2025

Chase Briscoe reveals who his son's favorite driver is

Chase Briscoe may be the most recent winner in the NASCAR Cup Series, but it will take some convincing for his son, Brooks, to become a full-fledged Briscoe fan.

Michael McDowell 'always' focused on winning amid NASCAR playoff push

Shane van Gisbergen preparing for 'daunting' first round of NASCAR playoffs

Where the NASCAR Cup Series playoff picture sits after Pocono

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NASCAR Quaker State 400 preview: Favorite, underdog, top storylines

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / May 18, 2025

Hocevar, Nemechek in NASCAR All-Star Race, Gragson wins fan vote

Carson Hocevar, John Hunter Nemechek in NASCAR All-Star Race, Noah Gragson wins fan vote

Carson Hocevar, John Hunter Nemechek and Noah Gragson are the three drivers left standing after the NASCAR All-Star Open at North Wilkesboro Speedway.

NASCAR All-Star Race preview: Favorite, underdog, top storylines

Forty years after the debut of 'The Winston,' has NASCAR's All-Star Race run its course?

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / March 16, 2025

Las Vegas Motor Speedway was none too kind to Sin City natives on Sunday

For NASCAR Cup Series drivers Riley Herbst, Noah Gragson and Kyle Busch, Las Vegas Motor Speedway is the closest thing to a home game. Unfortunately, Las Vegas was none too kind to its natives on Sunday.

Josh Berry wins first career NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas

Watch: Kyle Busch crashes, loses wheel on restart in Pennzoil 400

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 1, 2025

Watch: Tempers flare early in Cook Out Clash heat races at Bowman Gray Stadium

Just a few laps into Saturday's Cook Out Clash heat races at Bowman Gray Stadium, tempers are already flaring.

NASCAR's return to 'The Madhouse' will test temperament, resolve of sport's best

Three to watch, one to avoid for NASCAR's Clash exhibition race

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / July 10, 2024

Noah Gragson to join Front Row Motorsports for 2025

With Stewart-Haas shutting down at the end of 2024, Gragson found himself in need of a home for 2025.

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / June 25, 2024

Noah Gragson can't afford for mid-season slump to continue

After a surprisingly solid start to the season for Noah Gragson, the No. 10 team has slowly rolled toward the edge of a cliff they're in danger of falling off.

Christopher Bell wins wild NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire

Insiders tease major NASCAR schedule changes for 2025

Week 18 NASCAR power rankings: Nos. 1 and 2 stay in place, but Christopher Bell rises

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / June 2, 2024

Noah Gragson says it's 'hard to balance' present and future among Stewart-Haas Racing's closure

With Stewart-Haas Racing announcing its closure at the end of the 2024 season, plenty of fans have been wondering about the future of its four-driver lineup in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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