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Thinkin’ Out Loud at Gateway: 2025 Might Be Denny Hamlin’s Year — No, Really
Something about the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season feels different with regard to the No. 11 team.
4 Burning Questions: Has IndyCar Proven NASCAR Doesn’t Need a Playoff System?
Take a look at what happened over in the U.S. open wheel ranks this year.
5 Points to Ponder: The 1 Thing (Maybe 2) That Might Finally Sink the NASCAR Playoffs
But as long as we’re stuck with the playoffs for now, here are a couple things to watch for over the next few weeks.
Stat Sheet: Chase Briscoe’s Domination Continues Year of 1-Sided Cup Races
From 1985 to 2024, seven drivers had managed to lead more than 200 laps in a Southern 500, but only one of them went on to win: Kevin Harvick in 2014.
Couch Potato Tuesday: The Playoff Focus Distracts from a Boring Darlington Night
This wasn’t all that exciting of a race to watch, but that wasn’t necessarily NBC Sports’ fault.
Thinkin’ Out Loud at Darlington: Close Racing Still Isn’t Good Racing If You Can’t Pass
Hey, the Southern 500 featured some close racing! Surely there were some great passes and no issues with dirty air, right? … Right?
The Big 6: Questions Answered After Chase Briscoe’s 2nd Straight Taming of The Lady in Black
If you still have questions, then we have answers of NASCAR Cup Series playoff opener at Darlington Raceway.
Monday Morning Pit Box: Pit Road Problems Bite Playoff Drivers at Darlington
On a night that called for precise pit road execution, several playoff pit crews fell short of that expectation.
Stock Car Scoop: Career Drive Separates Chase Briscoe in Playoff Opener
The myriad of issues for playoff drivers are also discussed on this week’s episode of Stock Car Scoop.