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Thinkin’ Out Loud: Package Debut at Daytona Looked Like an Improvement

August 30, 2026 by Michael Bellifemini
#71: Michael McDowell, Spire Motorsports, Fly Alliance Chevrolet Camaro #1: Ross Chastain, Trackhouse Racing, Wendy's Watermelon Lemonade Chevrolet Camaro #97: Shane Van Gisbergen, Trackhouse Racing, Red Bull Chevrolet Camaro #35: Riley Herbst, 23XI Racing, TREETOP Toyota Camry#7: Daniel Suárez, Spire Motorsports, Coke Zero Sugar Chevrolet Camaro #12: Ryan Blaney, Team Penske, Advance Auto Parts Ford Mustang #2: Austin Cindric, Team Penske, MenardsMaytag Ford Mustang 34 #3: Austin Dillon, Richard Childress Racing, Bass Pro Shops/Winchester Deer Season XP Chevrolet Camaro #43: Erik Jones, LEGACY MOTOR CLUB, Dollar Tree Toyota Camry c52 #12: Ryan Blaney, Team Penske, Advance Auto Parts Ford Mustang #45: Tyler Reddick, 23XI Racing, Jordan Brand Toyota Camry #77: Carson Hocevar, Spire Motorsports, Miner Docks, Doors and More Chevrolet Camaro#67: Corey Heim, 23XI Open, CELSIUS Toyota Camry

Some Cup drivers liked the change, while others in the garage felt that it didn’t do much to change Next Gen superspeedway racing.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Michael Bellifemini, News, Thinkin' Out Loud

Stock Car Scoop: Spin to Win! Ryan Preece Scores Chase-Clinching Victory at Daytona

August 30, 2026August 30, 2026 by Eric Schneck, Dalton Hopkins and Michael Bellifemini

Eric Schneck breaks down a dramatic, Chase-altering regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway in this week’s edition of Stock Car Scoop.

Categories Dalton Hopkins, eric schneck, Frontstretch Podcast Network, Michael Bellifemini, Stock Car Scoop

Cup Series Drivers React to New Package at Daytona

August 30, 2026 by Michael Bellifemini
DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - AUGUST 29: Ross Chastain, driver of the #1 Wendy's Watermelon Lemonade Chevrolet, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on August 29, 2026 in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Reactions to the package were mixed among drivers.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Michael Bellifemini

Sam Mayer Shakes Off Thumb Injury, Crash Damage to Clinch Chase Spot at Daytona

August 29, 2026 by Michael Bellifemini

Mayer will enter The Chase as the 10th seed, 70 points behind points leader Justin Allgaier.

Categories Featured Content, Michael Bellifemini, O'Reilly

Friday Faceoff: Should Carson Hocevar Be Concerned About His Recent Poor Finishes?

August 27, 2026 by Michael Bellifemini, Jeffrey Boswell, Michael Finley and Christopher Hansen
#77: Carson Hocevar, Spire Motorsports, Modo Casino Chevrolet Camaro

Hocevar has clinched a Chase spot but has an average finish of 29th in the last three races.

Categories Christopher Hansen, Cup Series, Featured Content, Friday Faceoff, Jeffrey Boswell, Michael Bellifemini, Michael Finley, O'Reilly, Truck Series

Frontstretch in the Fast Lane: New Hampshire & Championship Odds

August 27, 2026August 26, 2026 by Michael Bellifemini
#12: Ryan Blaney, Team Penske, BODYARMOR FLASH I.V. Ford Mustang

Michael Bellifemini joined Ed Lane to discuss all things championship related after a trip to New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

Categories Fast Lane, Michael Bellifemini

Stock Car Scoop: It’s Not an Illusion, Ryan Blaney Scores His Second Straight Win at The Magic Mile

August 23, 2026 by Eric Schneck, Amy Henderson and Michael Bellifemini

Eric Schneck goes over all of the key storylines coming out of New Hampshire Motor Speedway in this week’s edition of Stock Car Scoop.

Categories Amy Henderson, eric schneck, Frontstretch Podcast Network, Michael Bellifemini, Stock Car Scoop

Ryan Preece Keeps Chase Hopes Alive After Top 10 at New Hampshire

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026 by Michael Bellifemini
#60: Ryan Preece, RFK Racing, Mohawk Northeast, Inc. Ford Mustang

It’s a longshot, but Preece enters Daytona 31 points out of the Chase with a chance to make it.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Michael Bellifemini

Through The Gears: NASCAR Betting Odds for New Hampshire

August 22, 2026August 22, 2026 by Michael Bellifemini

The best bets and fantasy lineups for this weekend’s Dollar Tree 301.

Categories Cup Series, Michael Bellifemini, Through the Gears

Friday Faceoff: What Are the Expectations for Connor Zilisch at Hendrick?

August 21, 2026August 20, 2026 by Cameron Bebeau, Michael Bellifemini, Jeffrey Boswell, Christopher Hansen and Joy Tomlinson
#88: Connor Zilisch, Trackhouse Racing, Red Bull Chevrolet Camaro

He will race for Trackhouse Racing for another season and a half before replacing the retiring Alex Bowman.

Categories Cameron Bebeau, Christopher Hansen, Cup Series, Featured Content, Friday Faceoff, Joy Tomlinson, Michael Bellifemini, Truck Series
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