The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season begins now, so to speak. There will be two days of tire testing Wednesday and Thursday as Goodyear continues to refine its tire combinations for the high-speed half-mile following drastic racing product changes ranging from traditional racing to extreme tire wear. This change is largely believed to be a byproduct of temperatures, with the cooler weather discouraging the marriage of rubber to the track surface and creating the spring 2024 and fall 2025 races where a set could only last 30 to 50 laps when managed appropriately. While these races have been largely well-received…
Author: Les Grossman
In addition to the well -published elimination of Ross ChastainOn Sunday, three other contenders were eliminated from the assertions of the Nascar Cup Series championship at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval. And realistically, it was the three that had absolutely need nothing less than a victory Tyler Reddick,, Bubba Wallace And Austin Cindric. There was a lot of time when it seemed that Reddick could have caught either Joey Logano or Chastain in points but it would have required an almost perfect race even if it had finished second to Shane Van Gisbergen. What’s wrong with Poleitter Reddick? Tyler Reddick,…
Talladega, ala. – Michael Jordan expressed his confidence on Sunday in the outcome of the Attrust Corrisation His 23X racing team recently deposited against Nascar Before the Federal Court, say Athletics, “I wouldn’t have dropped him off if I didn’t think I could win.”Jordan made his comments before Sunday race at Talladega Superspeedway, sitting at the top of the pit box for 23X Driver Bubba Wallace. The team jointly submitted their trial with another Nascar organization, first -row car sports, alleging Nascar Works like a monopoly and uses “anti -competitive and exclusion practices” to “get rich at the expense of…
Carson Hocevar says he understands why Nascar inflicted a fine of $ 50,000 this week for a Reverend with a security worker on Sunday at Kansas Speedway. The pilot of the second year of the series of cups was stuck on the track after a tour, a current event with this car, but he wants everyone to know that it was not malicious. The car was blocked in second speed and he needed to reassemble it to put it in neutral so that it could be towed in the work area. As soon as the car started, she turned the…
Denny Hamlin, the driver and owner of the Nascar team, energized the Nascar Siriusxm radio on Thursday, saying that he censored the remarks of his lawyer and showed a “bias” on his current dispute against Nascar. First row Motorsports and 23xi Racing, which Hamlin is a co -owner with Michael Jordan, continued Nascar and CEO Jim France, saying that the sanction organization operates a “monopoly”, resulting in higher prices for racing teams. Lawyer Jeffrey Kessler, who represents the two teams, appeared on Siriusxm Nascar Radio on Wednesday (Channel 90) to discuss the case. Hamlin said the interviewer had tried to…
You know the old adage – it is better to be lucky than good. Sammy SmithAs designed by the crew chief, Phillip Bell, was exactly on Saturday evening at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. They were six points below the cutting line, with both a straight front tire that fades, and little space to move forward inside five laps to do. So Bell called Smith Down Pit Road in the hope that a caution would give them a chance to fight. And as luck, caution agitated for a Sage Karam incident as soon as n ° 8 has reached its stand…
Last Saturday, the night race of Bass Pro Shops in Bristol left a sour taste in the mouth of the whole NASCAR industry, because once again, a short race on track did not give the excitement to which the fans have used these tight track races.This has been the story of the nascar seventh generation car, however, despite multiple attempts in the past three seasons to modify aerodynamics on the racing car. Recently, however, the sanction organization worked with Goodyear to develop a different tire compound conducive to a better race.The most difficult part of Saturday? Overall, the event had…
From morning to evening, Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval will be a wave of activities with three practicing, qualifying and race series.The action on track begins at 10:10 am with the inaugural event of Challenge IMSA Ford Mustang on the 17 -mile road route at 17 miles. The 45 -minute race will be opening a double head for the series of sports cars to be made.The Xfinity series will be on the right track for training at 11:30 am, followed by qualifications for a 67 -round race. Shane Van Gisbergen goes on Sunday five in the road routes. Cup cars will…
Bob Pockrass Fox Nascar Insider Hendrick Motorsports chose not to call Alex Bowman disqualification of Charlotte Road’s journeyThe admission that there did not seem to be such an attenuating circumstance as they could convince a hearing agent that this did not violate the intention of the rule.HMS thought that on Sunday, he had his four cars to progress around 8 until Bowman’s car failed the weight requirements after the race. Instead of winning 29 points, the disqualified Bowman won a point for the event, putting it below the cutting series and Joey Logano in the playoffs. All cars go through…
Bob Pockrass Fox Nascar Insider Avondale, Arizona – Each of the four car drivers Hendrick finished before Joey Logano in the regular season ranking. To see Logano wins the title of the NASCAR CUP series. After a regular season to a victory, he had to harm those who gathered solid regular seasons, but who could not sometimes equal it during the 2 -races playoffs and, for sure, in the final of the season at the Phoenix Raceway. “Don’t get started,” said the quadruple Cup champion and vice-president of Hendrick Motorsports, Jeff Gordon, who won his four cup titles under a…