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5 Points to Ponder: Double Your Pleasure at Daytona

February 23, 2021February 22, 2021 by Nick Tylwalk

ONE: Daytona Road Course Needs to Stay Among the many, many questions that can likely never be answered to the satisfaction of NASCAR fans everywhere …

NASCAR Stat Sheet: Feels Like the First Time

February 23, 2021February 22, 2021 by Frank Velat

Christopher Bell celebrates after winning the 2021 O'Reilly Auto Parts 253 Photo:NKP

Here’s an interesting tidbit: For the first time since 1950, the first two races of the Cup Series schedule have been won by first-time visitors …

Like It or Not, Road Courses Are Part of NASCAR’s Future

February 24, 2021February 22, 2021 by Daniel McFadin

Ryan Blaney leads the field in the 2021 O'Reilly Auto Parts 253 at Daytona Photo: NKP

Denny Hamlin had just finished third in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race (Feb. 21) on the Daytona road course when he was asked the question. …

Beside the Rising Tide: Hey, Where Did Everybody Go?

February 22, 2021 by Matt McLaughlin

Cars speed past the grandstand in the 2021 Daytona 500 Photo: NKP

There’s an element of grim curiosity to it over the last few years, but I still search out the TV ratings for each week’s Cup …

Chip Ganassi Fined, Suspended for Violating NASCAR’s COVID Protocol

February 22, 2021 by Kevin Rutherford

Chip Ganassi, owner of Chip Ganassi Racing, has been fined and suspended for violating NASCAR’s at-track COVID-19 protocol, NASCAR announced Feb. 22. Ganassi is suspended …

Takuma Sato Picks Up Digital Ally Sponsorship

February 22, 2021 by Luken Glover

Takuma Sato‘s No. 30 in the NTT IndyCar Series will feature Digital Ally sponsorship for five races in 2021, Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing announced Feb. …

Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2021 O’Reilly Auto Parts 253 at the Daytona Road Course

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 by Logan Reardon

What happened? Christopher Bell won the O’Reilly Auto Parts 253 at the Daytona road course on Sunday (Feb. 21), making it back-to-back first time winners …