The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2022 Pennzoil 400 Presented by Jiffy Lube
Alex Bowman earned his seventh NASCAR Cup win at Las Vegas after a two-tire gamble. What else did we learn from the Pennzoil 400?
By Amy Henderson
Holding a Pretty Wheel: NASCAR Next Gen Holds Promise, Questions So Far
What have we learned so far about the Next Gen car, and what questions have arose since its debut?
Only Yesterday: NASCAR Making Its Points, Pt. I
What was the NASCAR Cup Series points system like in history, and how did drivers enter each race?
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2022 Wise Power 400 at Auto Club Speedway
Auto Club Speedway was the first intermediate track of the 2022 season and the first the NASCAR Cup Series has visited since Kansas Speedway last October. The result, though, wasn’t new at all.
Kyle Larson won the last intermediate track race of 2021 and he won the first of 2022 on Sunday (Feb. 27), taking the top spot in the WISE Power 400.
Only Yesterday: NASCAR’s California Kings
California was the stuff of dreams in NASCAR’s early days, holding the magic of Hollywood and the solitude of the coastline and forests. And NASCAR was not immune to the lure.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2022 Daytona 500
Many drivers go a lifetime without winning NASCAR’s biggest race, but it took Austin Cindric just eight starts to put that notch on his belt. Cindric powered to the front on the final restart and blocked his way to the win as chaos erupted behind him.
Only Yesterday: Dale Earnhardt vs. Daytona
They said he could see the air. So legendary was Dale Earnhardt’s prowess at Daytona International Speedway, that was the only way others could explain it.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2022 Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum
Who … should you be talking about after the race? Part of what made the 2022 Busch Light Clash interesting was the fact some different drivers worked their way into the conversation on the quarter-mile L.A. Coliseum bullring. Justin Haley won his heat, while Ryan Preece, rookie Harrison Burton and even hard-luck Cody Ware made noise …
2021 NASCAR Top Storylines: Kyle Larson Climbs From Rock Bottom to Top of Cup Series
Everyone knows the ending. After the first 10-win season in over a decade, Kyle Larson stood on top of the world, the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series champion. He won on the big intermediate ovals, road courses, short tracks, 1-milers. He made it look so easy that it’s easy to forget that it wasn’t. Two years …
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2021 Season Finale 500
Who … should you be talking about after the Season Finale 500? A year ago, Kyle Larson watched the NASCAR Cup Series finale on TV and wondered what might have been. Now, a little older and a lot wiser after he chose to learn from a mistake that saw him banned for most of 2020 …
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2021 Xfinity 500
Who … should you be talking about after the Xfinity 500? 2021 has been a breakout year for Alex Bowman. The 28-year-old posted three early wins and advanced to the Round of 12 in this year’s playoffs before stumbling a bit. At Martinsville Speedway, he put an exclamation point on the deal after a late-race …
The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2021 Hollywood Casino 400
Who … should you be talking about after the race? Another week, another Kyle Larson win. Larson’s Kansas Speedway victory in the Hollywood Casino 400 was his ninth NASCAR Cup Series win of 2021 and third in a row. He’s on a roll at the best possible time, with the title race just two weeks …