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Dropping the Hammer

Dropping the Hammer: Kevin Harvick & the End of NASCAR’s Golden Age

August 17, 2022August 16, 2022 by Daniel McFadin

Kevin Harvick is nearing the end of a NASCAR career that began in 1995. When he hangs it up, it will be the true end to NASCAR’s Golden Era.

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Dropping the Hammer: Kevin Harvick Is Unbothered

August 10, 2022 by Daniel McFadin
Kevin Harvick

Kevin Harvick was in a tight spot but didn’t sweat a 65-race winless streak or potentially missing the playoffs. He claims that was “easy” compared to having to replace Dale Earnhardt.

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Dropping the Hammer: As the World Turns With RCR

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 by Daniel McFadin
Tyler Reddick and Richard Childress

Sunday was the first time Tyler Reddick had talked with Richard Childress since his surprise 23XI Racing announcement. He hopes his Indianapolis Motor Speedway win helps “smooths some things over.”

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Dropping the Hammer: NASCAR’s Disqualification by Vinyl

July 26, 2022July 26, 2022 by Daniel McFadin

Four years after the new post-race procedure was introduced, NASCAR finally had to disqualify a Cup Series race winner, thanks to…vinyl?

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Dropping the Hammer: NASCAR (Finally) Set for ‘Monumental’ History with Chicago Street Race

April 27, 2025July 19, 2022 by Daniel McFadin

Ben Kennedy called the NASCAR street race in Chicago in 2023 the sport’s “boldest” scheduling move yet. Though it comes at the expense of Road America.

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Dropping the Hammer: 23XI Racing Shocks & Awes With Tyler Reddick Reveal

July 13, 2022July 12, 2022 by Daniel McFadin
23XI Racing

Tyler Reddick and 23XI Racing rocked the NASCAR world with the news of their pairing starting in 2024. While Reddick doesn’t think Richard Childress Racing should be “shocked” about it, they were.

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Dropping the Hammer: Randall Burnett, ‘P2’ No More

July 6, 2022July 5, 2022 by Daniel McFadin
Randall Burnett

Randall Burnett, crew chief for Tyler Reddick, also earned his first NASCAR Cup win Sunday at Road America.

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Dropping the Hammer: Sam Mayer on Acclimating to Xfinity, ‘Strictly Business’ Rivalry With Ty Gibbs

June 29, 2022June 28, 2022 by Daniel McFadin
Sam Mayer and Ty Gibbs

This week marks Sam Mayer’s first full year in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. The 19-year-old driver talked to Daniel McFadin about the challenges he’s faced and his rivalry with Ty Gibbs.

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Dropping The Hammer: NASCAR’s Pride Tweet, Road America’s Future & Cheap Race Broadcasts

June 22, 2022 by Daniel McFadin
Daniel McFadin Dropping the Hammer

Daniel McFadin writes about NASCAR’s lack of transparency on its Pride Month tweet, a Chicago street race’s potential impact on the schedule and the disappointing FS1 broadcast at Knoxville.

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Dropping the Hammer: The ‘Rough Journey’ to Daniel Suarez’ NASCAR American ‘Dream’

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 by Daniel McFadin
Suarez

“If it wasn’t for the Drive for Diversity, I don’t think I would be sitting here right now,” Suarez said.

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