Dodge is back but NASCAR’s front runners aren’t losing sleep
Getting Dodge back into NASCAR took a lot of work. Getting it to outrun Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota could take considerably more.
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William Byron ends long winless streak with a Martinsville masterclass
After 35 races without a win, William Byron finally found his way back to Victory Lane, leading 362 laps in a dominant Martinsville performance.
NASCAR’s O’Reilly championship picture gets a Martinsville-sized shake-up
Jesse Love arrived at Martinsville with a 19-point cushion. He left 22 points behind. Meanwhile, Carson Kvapil won and Justin Allgaier took control.
Brad Keselowski gets his release and a chance to rewrite his future
He’s leaving RFK Racing but not NASCAR. Brad Keselowski is keeping his options open, including another shot at the Daytona 500.
Kyle Larson turns Talladega chaos into championship gold
Kyle Larson needed 59 tries to win at a drafting track, then pulled off a last-lap Talladega stunner that left his rivals picking through the wreckage.
Joey Logano gets a little more Talladega Nights than he bargained for
Joey Logano’s Talladega afternoon ended upside down, sliding across the track on his roof. After climbing out, the two-time champion had just one priority: being alive.
Sammy Smith sweeps Talladega with a last-lap mugging
Sammy Smith promised there’d be no party Friday night because he had another race to win. He kept his word, swept Talladega and stole Saturday’s victory on the final lap.
NASCAR’s old Chase format is making the championship fun again
NASCAR brought back a Chase format it abandoned years ago. Now every driver remains eligible with three races left. Perhaps the answer was hiding in the filing cabinet all along
Tyler Reddick is back and he brought two tires to a gunfight
Six months without a win was apparently long enough. Tyler Reddick used two tires, one perfectly timed restart and a little aggression to reclaim Victory Lane while the Chase standings went completely bonkers.
Christopher Bell has no interest in being Kyle Larson’s buddy
Christopher Bell says he and Kyle Larson aren’t friends. After years of battling for trophies on dirt and asphalt, apparently mutual respect is quite enough.