From Anxiety To Relief: Bowman Slips Into Playoffs On Final Lap
It took a Daytona thriller to get Bowman in—now the fight to stay in begins.
2025 Playoffs
Briscoe Calls 2025 ‘First Time I’ve Truly Believed I Can Win Cup’
Chase Briscoe has posted career-best numbers in his first season with Joe Gibbs Racing, and he finally believes he can contend for a championship.
Four-Time Winner SVG Calls NASCAR Playoffs ‘Confusing’ But Exciting
The 2025 Rookie of the Year may be new to the Cup Playoffs, but Shane van Gisbergen has plenty of championship experience.
Blaney Calls Playoff Path ‘Nine Weeks Of Hell’
Since the Next Gen car’s debut, Team Penske hasn’t lost a championship—now it’s aiming for a fourth straight.
Bubba Wallace Ready To Trade ‘Happy To Be Here’ For Deep Playoff Run
With a win at Indy and a stress-free summer, Wallace enters the Playoffs convinced he can go toe-to-toe with NASCAR’s best.
Cup Series Playoff Media Day Filled With Shrugs, Not Favorites
The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs start at Darlington, but don’t bother asking drivers to name a favorite—nobody’s willing to take that bet.
The Playoffs Belong to Penske (Until Someone Proves Otherwise)
Three years into the Next Gen car, one truth remains—if your car isn’t painted blue with a big white ‘2,’ ‘12,’ or ‘22’ on the door, good luck.
And Now, The Playoffs
The regular season is in the rearview mirror; now comes the fun part—high stakes, short tempers, and the slow process of eliminating drivers one broken dream at a time.