5 Points to Ponder: Giving North Wilkesboro a Points Race Shouldn’t Even Be a Debate
Also, Prime SZN is on the horizon, and NASCAR has done something really good for 2025 that may be flying under the radar.
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5 Points to Ponder: Does a Daytona 500 Win Mean Less Now Than in the Past?
Tony Stewart has suggested that drivers winning the Daytona 500 without finding sustained Cup Series success makes the accomplishment less impressive.
5 Points to Ponder: Follow the Leader (Because You Can’t Pass Them)
Three boring races in a row means that NASCAR should do something, anything, to try to make racing for the lead actually mean something again.
5 Points to Ponder: When Keeping It on the Track Goes Wrong
The Damaged Vehicle Policy was unpopular prior to the changes made before the season, but the more lenient rule played a part in the finish at Darlington.
5 Points to Ponder: Can Alex Bowman, Bubba Wallace Join This Year’s ‘Killer Bs’?
Neither Bubba nor the Showman have found victory lane yet, but it might be just a matter of time.
5 Points to Ponder: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times for Joe Gibbs Racing
Christopher Bell, hell yeah! Ty Gibbs, oh no! Plus the one thing fans don’t have to worry about with streaming.
5 Points to Ponder: Carson Hocevar, Your Favorite Driver’s Least Favorite Driver
Everyone seems mad at Hocevar right now, but history suggests it might not stay that way.
Daytona 500 Lineup: Official Starting Order for the 2025 Great American Race
Check out the full field for the 2025 Daytona 500.
Daytona 500 Qualifying: Start Time, How to Watch & More
Everything you need to know about 2025 Daytona 500 qualifying, including when and where to tune in.
5 Points to Ponder: A Better Idea for Bowman Gray
The Clash might not be the best event to hold at Bowman Gray, and why does the Daytona 500 seem a little like an afterthought for some reason?