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Why Gateway is so hard on NASCAR Cup Series brakes

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Why Gateway is so hard on NASCAR Cup Series brakes

The NASCAR Cup Series Chase comes into focus after chaotic Gateway

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The NASCAR Cup Series Chase comes into focus after chaotic Gateway

Kyle Larson's winless drought was a bigger deal to you than him

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Kyle Larson's winless drought was a bigger deal to you than him

Carson Hocevar spent 20 minutes signing for fans after Gateway finish: 'Some of us are still fans at heart'

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Carson Hocevar spent 20 minutes signing for fans after Gateway finish: 'Some of us are still fans at heart'

Joey Logano explains why Kyle Larson beat him in the end at Gateway

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Joey Logano explains why Kyle Larson beat him in the end at Gateway

Bubba Wallace calls Gateway Cup race 'embarrassing' for drivers: "Everybody hit everything"

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Bubba Wallace calls Gateway Cup race 'embarrassing' for drivers: "Everybody hit everything"

Chase Elliott apologizes to Chase Briscoe after Gateway crash: 'I had nowhere to go'

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Chase Elliott apologizes to Chase Briscoe after Gateway crash: 'I had nowhere to go'

Brake failure deals major blow to Ryan Blaney’s NASCAR title bid

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Brake failure deals major blow to Ryan Blaney’s NASCAR title bid

Jesse Love honors his word and the NASCAR O'Reily Chase gets tighter

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Jesse Love honors his word and the NASCAR O'Reily Chase gets tighter

William Sawalich declines comment on wrecking Corey Day, but will NASCAR penalize him?

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William Sawalich declines comment on wrecking Corey Day, but will NASCAR penalize him?

RFK's playoff drivers could be collected in Keselowski, Spire feud

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RFK's playoff drivers could be collected in Keselowski, Spire feud

"Bring it" -- Calculated Brad Keselowski is still frustrated with Carson Hocevar

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"Bring it" -- Calculated Brad Keselowski is still frustrated with Carson Hocevar

Hendrick Motorsports details 'The Corey Day Plan'

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Hendrick Motorsports details 'The Corey Day Plan'

How Josh Berry navigated impossible odds to stay in NASCAR Cup

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How Josh Berry navigated impossible odds to stay in NASCAR Cup

Carson Hocevar basically has a very unique, polarizing honor code

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Carson Hocevar basically has a very unique, polarizing honor code

Southern 500 turns early NASCAR Chase into a dogfight

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Southern 500 turns early NASCAR Chase into a dogfight

Christopher Bell was in rare comedic form after winning the Southern 500

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Christopher Bell was in rare comedic form after winning the Southern 500

Brad Keselowski furious with Carson Hocevar, threatens payback

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Brad Keselowski furious with Carson Hocevar, threatens payback

State of the NASCAR O'Reilly Chase after Darlington

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State of the NASCAR O'Reilly Chase after Darlington

Riley Herbst confirms concussion sidelined him from Daytona

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Riley Herbst confirms concussion sidelined him from Daytona

What Alpha Prime's Ford O'Reilly Series deal is and is not

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What Alpha Prime's Ford O'Reilly Series deal is and is not

The Chase is on for NASCAR's new look playoff format

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The Chase is on for NASCAR's new look playoff format

The new Chase for the Championship is different but the same

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The new Chase for the Championship is different but the same

Ryan Blaney, Austin Cindric react to Penske pit crew swap

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Ryan Blaney, Austin Cindric react to Penske pit crew swap

Does Denny Hamlin, NASCAR Chase favorite, get it done at 45?

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Does Denny Hamlin, NASCAR Chase favorite, get it done at 45?

Chandler Smith and Carson Brown's RCR tandem a long time coming

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Chandler Smith and Carson Brown's RCR tandem a long time coming

Shane van Gisbergen at peace with season; missing The Chase

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Shane van Gisbergen at peace with season; missing The Chase

NASCAR's new Daytona package was maybe directionally better?

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NASCAR's new Daytona package was maybe directionally better?

Ryan Preece didn't hear no bell; breaks through at Daytona

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Ryan Preece didn't hear no bell; breaks through at Daytona

Joe Gibbs Racing wants Spire, Gabehart to produce race setups

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Joe Gibbs Racing wants Spire, Gabehart to produce race setups

NASCAR drivers looking to the 'speedway gods' for help at Daytona

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NASCAR drivers looking to the 'speedway gods' for help at Daytona

Austin Hill was content staying in NASCAR O'Reilly but embraces Cup role

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Austin Hill was content staying in NASCAR O'Reilly but embraces Cup role

New package Daytona is a complete unknown for NASCAR Cup teams

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New package Daytona is a complete unknown for NASCAR Cup teams

NASCAR targets 2032 for new scheduling approach but is working backwards to that date

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NASCAR targets 2032 for new scheduling approach but is working backwards to that date

Judge issues mixed rulings after Gibbs, Gabehart, Spire hearing

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Judge issues mixed rulings after Gibbs, Gabehart, Spire hearing

Will NASCAR's recent splitter strut rules affect The Chase?

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Will NASCAR's recent splitter strut rules affect The Chase?

William Byron crew chief details dislodged wheel incident

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William Byron crew chief details dislodged wheel incident

Josh Berry is racing for his future, and admits he was 'rougher than normal'

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Josh Berry is racing for his future, and admits he was 'rougher than normal'

NASCAR's Chase for the Championship grid comes down to this

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NASCAR's Chase for the Championship grid comes down to this

Bubba Wallace points to moment where shot at New Hampshire Cup win slipped away

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Bubba Wallace points to moment where shot at New Hampshire Cup win slipped away

New Hampshire win was vintage Ryan Blaney in every way

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New Hampshire win was vintage Ryan Blaney in every way

Ryan Preece needs a home run to make NASCAR Chase

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Ryan Preece needs a home run to make NASCAR Chase

Regarding Hendrick, Kyle Larson, Connor Zilisch and the Charlotte-Indianapolis double

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Regarding Hendrick, Kyle Larson, Connor Zilisch and the Charlotte-Indianapolis double

Connor Zilisch doesn't mean Hendrick still isn't big on Corey Day

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Connor Zilisch doesn't mean Hendrick still isn't big on Corey Day

Connor Zilisch couldn’t say ‘no’ to a Cup ride at Hendrick Motorsports

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Connor Zilisch couldn’t say ‘no’ to a Cup ride at Hendrick Motorsports

Kyle Larson's Knoxville Nationals win brings Cup momentum too

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Kyle Larson's Knoxville Nationals win brings Cup momentum too

Aided by Mother Nature, Kyle Larson returns to Iowa to win Knoxville Nationals

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Aided by Mother Nature, Kyle Larson returns to Iowa to win Knoxville Nationals

Kyle Larson wins Knoxville Nationals pole but is at peace he (probably) can't race

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Kyle Larson wins Knoxville Nationals pole but is at peace he (probably) can't race

Daison Pursley finding his footing at Kasey Kahne Racing

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Daison Pursley finding his footing at Kasey Kahne Racing

Sheldon Haudenschild 'proves it' in Knoxville Nationals prelim

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Sheldon Haudenschild 'proves it' in Knoxville Nationals prelim

Kasey Kahne is as passionate and competitive as ever at Knoxville Nationals

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Kasey Kahne is as passionate and competitive as ever at Knoxville Nationals

Knoxville Nationals feature hasn't had a lead change in three years

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Knoxville Nationals feature hasn't had a lead change in three years

What to expect when expecting Spire prospect Tristan McKee

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What to expect when expecting Spire prospect Tristan McKee

Josh Berry has momentum but no 2027 NASCAR contract yet

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Josh Berry has momentum but no 2027 NASCAR contract yet

Denny Hamlin explains team's brake package decision at Iowa

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Denny Hamlin explains team's brake package decision at Iowa

What was the deal with Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe's Iowa brakes?

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What was the deal with Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe's Iowa brakes?

Inside the strategy that turned Ty Gibbs into a legit NASCAR title threat

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Inside the strategy that turned Ty Gibbs into a legit NASCAR title threat

JGR and 23XI scramble as Toyota battles brake issues at Iowa

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JGR and 23XI scramble as Toyota battles brake issues at Iowa

NASCAR drivers endorse new stage rules with one key caveat

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NASCAR drivers endorse new stage rules with one key caveat

Opportunity knocks for Ryan Blaney in race to the NASCAR Chase

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Opportunity knocks for Ryan Blaney in race to the NASCAR Chase