Up to Speed: 23XI Racing on the NASCAR Playoff Brink
After Bubba Wallace’s near-miss at Michigan, 23XI Racing could be facing a reality that one of its two drivers knocks the other out of the NASCAR Cup playoffs.
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Up to Speed: Recapping a Pivotal July for the NASCAR Cup Series
The past month in NASCAR (July 2022) as felt like a major inflection point for not just 2022, but 2023 and beyond.
Up to Speed: Will Team Penske Find Momentum Before the Playoffs?
Team Penske has been trending in the wrong direction, continuing to slump at Pocono Raceway. Can they get it together in time for the 2022 Cup playoffs?
Up to Speed: Missed Opportunity at New Hampshire for Martin Truex Jr.
The 2022 Ambetter 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway ended with Martin Truex, Jr. in a highly unfamiliar place: the playoff bubble.
Up to Speed: Make Atlanta Motor Speedway the Regular Season Finale
NASCAR ought to move Atlanta’s summer race to the regular season finale.
Up to Speed: Tyler Reddick is Reconstructing Richard Childress Racing
Tyler Reddick could be the driver to bring Richard Childress Racing back to its winning ways.
Up to Speed: Is Another Summertime Surge Coming for Kyle Larson?
Can reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson recreate his summertime surge from 2021?
Up to Speed: Daniel Suarez Reborn at Trackhouse Racing Team
After 195 races, five and a half seasons, and starts with four different teams, Daniel Suarez is finally a winner in the NASCAR Cup Series. Suarez outran everyone at Sonoma Raceway on Sunday, avoiding mistakes that derailed a few drivers and teams who have more trips to victory lane. Although he was fast all afternoon, …
Up to Speed: Will Gateway Apologies Save Ross Chastain from Payback?
You could see the disappointment on Ross Chastain’s face. He and the No. 1 team had been through a rough afternoon at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway. It’s not that they finished poorly; Chastain took the checkered flag in eighth. But on the way to the finish, Chastain found himself embroiled in controversy with …
Up to Speed: Are More Wins Coming for Austin Cindric & Chase Briscoe?
Will Austin Cindric and Chase Briscoe earn additional NASCAR Cup Series wins in 2022 after pulling surprising upsets early in the season?
Up to Speed: Watching the NASCAR Chevrolet Prospects
Plenty of NASCAR Chevrolet prospects are lighting it up in the sport’s Xfinity Series in 2022. But will Cup Series rides at Chevy await them in 2023?
Up to Speed: The Clock is Ticking for NASCAR Playoff Hopefuls
Halfway through the regular season of the NASCAR Cup Series, parity continues to reign supreme. Kurt Busch’s victory at Kansas Speedway on Sunday made him the 11th different winner so far in 2022.