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Holding a Pretty Wheel: A Tale of 2 Drivers & NASCAR’s Playoffs

August 25, 2022August 25, 2022 by Amy Henderson
NASCAR drivers Denny Hamlin and Ryan Blaney race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, July 2022. Photo: NKP

The NASCAR Cup Series playoff reset has a clear winner…and an even clearer loser.

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Holding a Pretty Wheel: With a Regular NASCAR Season Like This, Who Needs Playoffs?

July 21, 2022 by Amy Henderson
NASCAR Cup Series action at Nashville Superspeedway

The Next Gen car has made 2022 anything but predictable, and suddenly with six races left in the NASCAR Cup regular season, there are 14 winners.

Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Holding A Pretty Wheel

Holding a Pretty Wheel: The Big Stories Entering Daytona

June 4, 2024June 22, 2022 by Vito Pugliese

With the preliminary events for the 2017 Daytona 500 having been completed this past week, there have been a number of storylines this week that …

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Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Holding A Pretty Wheel, Vito Pugliese

Holding a Pretty Wheel: NASCAR Needs a Little Relief Sometimes

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 by Amy Henderson
Carson Hocevar on crutches at the NASCAR Truck Series race at Sonoma. Photo: NKP

Should NASCAR re-evaluate its rules for relief drivers?

Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Holding A Pretty Wheel, Truck Series, Xfinity

Holding a Pretty Wheel: A Little NASCAR Magic in An Unexpected Place

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 by Amy Henderson

Racing is many things but good racing isn’t predictable. Most NASCAR races this year are anything but, the best we could hope for in the sport’s Next Gen era.

Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Holding A Pretty Wheel

Holding a Pretty Wheel: NASCAR Next Gen Holds Promise, Questions So Far

March 4, 2022 by Amy Henderson
Ross Chastain and Chase Elliott showcase the NASCAR NextGen cars at Daytona. Photo: NKP

What have we learned so far about the Next Gen car, and what questions have arose since its debut?

Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Holding A Pretty Wheel

Holding A Pretty Wheel: That Time NASCAR’s Points System Showed the Playoffs for What They Are

October 21, 2021 by Amy Henderson
Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson battle in the closing laps of the 2021 Southern 500. (Photo: NKP)

Way back in 2004, NASCAR devised a playoff system with hopes of one thing: attracting a demographic whose attention span, raised on information meted out …

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Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Holding A Pretty Wheel

Holding A Pretty Wheel: NASCAR’s Storybook Scenario Wouldn’t Be a Happy Ending

September 15, 2021 by Amy Henderson
2021 Loudon Cup Aric Almirola victory lane NKP

Saturday night’s (Sept. 18) race at Bristol Motor Speedway marks the final race in the first round of the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, and …

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Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Holding A Pretty Wheel

Holding a Pretty Wheel: A NASCAR Summer of Endless Possibility

August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 by Amy Henderson
Ryan Preece racet at Hew Hampshire Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Cup Series July 2021. Photo: NKP

After more than a decade of sultry and seductive Southern summers, it was easy to forget how the season manifests in New England, with blazing …

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Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Holding A Pretty Wheel

Holding a Pretty Wheel: Perception, Reality & NASCAR’s Million-Dollar Problem

July 15, 2021 by Amy Henderson

There was once a young driver with a reputation for winning. He built a name for himself at the local bullrings, racing — and sometimes …

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Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Holding A Pretty Wheel
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