2025 NASCAR Preseason Power Rankings: Nos. 30-21
Which drivers made the list, and which drivers will later appear inside the top 20?
Wyatt Watson
The Pit Straight: McLaren Takes 1st Constructors’ Title Since 1998
After the longest season in F1 history, Lando Norris capped off the 2024 Formula 1 campaign with a win on Sunday’s (Dec. 7) Abu Dhabi …
The Pit Straight: Pondering the Politics of Penalties
The style of race management on display for F1’s Qatar Grand Prix left many scratching their heads.
Justin Allgaier Wins 1st Xfinity Title As Riley Herbst Scores Phoenix Victory
Allgaier overcame adversity to score his maiden Xfinity championship.
Aric Almirola Sweeps Martinsville, Justin Allgaier & Cole Custer Advance to Phoenix
It is Almirola’s third win of 2024.
Stuck Throttle Crash Leaves Denny Hamlin’s Title Hopes in Jeopardy
Hamlin’s No. 11 sustained heavy damage after sliding into the turn 3 wall.
Martin Truex Jr. Takes 1st Cup Pole of 2024 at Martinsville
Truex will share the front row with Chase Elliott.
The Pit Straight: Max Verstappen Went Too Far
Verstappen’s aggressive driving has at last been subjected to scrutiny by race control.
Ferrari Go Back-to-Back as Carlos Sainz Dominates in Mexico City
It is Sainz’s second win of 2024 and the fourth of his career.
Austin Hill Locks into Xfinity Championship 4 With Homestead Win
The win was Hill’s fourth of the season and probably the biggest since he’ll now race for the series title.