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Only Yesterday: 5 Ways to Look at NASCAR with New Eyes

August 1, 2024 by Amy Henderson
2024 Cup Indianapolis pack racing VII - Todd Gilliland, No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford, Ty Gibbs, No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, and Zane Smith, No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet (Credit: NKP)

With NASCAR in its Olympic break, here is some trivia to look back on.

Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday: The 1994 Inaugural Brickyard 400 & Making History

July 17, 2024July 16, 2024 by Tom Blackburn
1994 Indianapolis Cup Jeff Gordon Woohoo Hendrick Motorsports

It’s been 30 years since the first Brickyard 400. Take a look back at how the race came to be and how it played out.

Categories Cup Series, NASCAR, Only Yesterday, Tom Blackburn

Only Yesterday: NASCAR Drivers Try to Beat The Heat

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 by Frank Velat
2024 Nashville Cup Christopher Bell Denny Hamlin Pack Racing Sean Gardner Getty Images

Heat like what came about at Nashville isn’t new to NASCAR. Here’s how some past drivers coped with hot weather.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Frank Velat, O'Reilly, Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday: Over Overtime? How NASCAR Got to Nashville’s Mayhem

July 4, 2024 by Amy Henderson
Nascar Cup Series

What did overtime — or its equivalents — look like in NASCAR?

Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday: Remembering Martin Truex Jr.’s Two IROC Wins

June 25, 2024 by Ty Miller
Nascar Cup Series

Truex won twice in IROC, including the last points-paying event the series held … for now.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, IROC, Only Yesterday, Ty Miller

Only Yesterday: Double-Digit Wins Reserved for NASCAR’s Elite

June 18, 2024 by Amy Henderson
Nascar Cup Series Kyle Larson NKP

As the years have gone by, less and less drivers have had double-digit win seasons. But it’s always been a feat for NASCAR’s legends.

Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday: The Long Hard Road (Course) to the Top

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 by Frank Velat
Jeff Burton at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

There was a time when some of the best drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series struggled on road courses.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Frank Velat, Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday: When Running 3rd Was a Charm

June 4, 2024 by Luken Glover
#12: Ryan Blaney, Team Penske, MenardsRichmond Water Heaters Ford Mustang, #2: Austin Cindric, Team Penske, Freightliner Ford Mustang

This past weekend’s race wasn’t the only time the third-place car was the benefactor of running there in the closing laps.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Luken Glover, Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday: Back to the Beginning of Stewart-Haas Racing

May 28, 2024 by Frank Velat

2024 marks the final year of Stewart-Haas Racing, which made an impact during its nearly two decades in NASCAR.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Frank Velat, Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday: Hall of Fame Selection Not an Easy Choice This Year

May 23, 2024 by Amy Henderson

This year’s vote was a little tougher than a year ago on the Modern Era side.

Categories Amy Henderson, Cup Series, Featured Content, Only Yesterday
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