Rajah Caruth is ready to rip into NASCAR’s Chase
Rajah Caruth made the Chase the hard way. Now, armed with JR Motorsports equipment and some hard-earned lessons, he’s ready to see how far he can go
Articles by Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service
Justin Allgaier enters the Chase with a target on his back
After six wins and a dominant regular season, Allgaier begins NASCAR’s postseason as the favorite—and with three JRM teammates nearby.
Jesse Love is winless, fast and tired of things going wrong
Love has led more laps this season than he did during his championship campaign, but a series of setbacks has kept him out of Victory Lane.
Cole Trickle would have approved of Ryan Preece’s Daytona gamble
Ryan Preece has gambled on himself before. Saturday night at Daytona, with his Chase hopes on the line, the bet finally paid off spectacularly.
Daytona is about to become NASCAR’s latest science experiment
NASCAR arrives at Daytona with less horsepower, less spoiler and absolutely no idea what the new package will do when 40 cars start throwing elbows.
Ryan Preece faces NASCAR’s strangest Chase math problem
His No. 60 Ford is six points from the owners’ Chase, but Preece himself sits 31 points behind the final driver spot.
Shane van Gisbergen was supposed to get swallowed by the ovals
Conventional wisdom said SVG’s lack of oval experience would cost him his Chase spot. Eight oval races later, he’s still comfortably above the cut line.
Daniel Suarez faces the ultimate NASCAR scheduling conflict
His first child could arrive at any moment, leaving Suarez prepared to sprint from Daytona to the hospital if nature ignores the race calendar.
Carson Kvapil has suddenly figured this winning thing out
Carson Kvapil has gone from winless wonder to back-to-back winner, stealing the lead in overtime at Iowa and putting himself firmly in the Chase picture.
Iowa is about to become a brand-new race track. That could be good or terrible
Iowa is getting a fresh racing surface Monday, but the drivers have very different ideas about what the new asphalt should accomplish.