The Underdog House: Michael McDowell Wraps Up 2025 With Home Cooking in Phoenix
The driver of the No. 71 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet led the pack of Cup Series underdogs in the season finale at his hometown track.
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The Big 6: Questions Answered After Kyle Larson Takes the Title in Phoenix Stunner
Will Denny Hamlin ever race again? Did you know that Ryan Blaney won this race? Is the playoff format gone for good? All that and more.
Couch Potato Tuesday: Martinsville Is a Playoff-Obsessed Dud
While there weren’t any major storylines that were missed on Sunday, NBC focused too much on the playoff drivers.
The Underdog House: Todd Gilliland Goes From Porta Potty to Top 10 at Martinsville
After beginning his weekend locked in a porta potty by his teammate, Gilliland ended his weekend with his first-career consecutive top 10 finishes.
Monday Morning Pit Box: Mid-Pit Cycle Caution Benefits Some, Ends Title Hopes for Others at Martinsville
The untimely caution put two must-win drivers on the front row, and it ended the championship dreams for the others.
The Underdog House: Todd Gilliland Nearly Recaptures FRM’s Talladega Magic
Just like his father David in 2013, Todd Gilliland finished in the runner-up spot at Talladega on Sunday (Oct. 19).
Michael McDowell Claims Talladega Cup Pole
McDowell has qualified on pole in three of the last four Talladega races.
Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2025 Yellawood 500
Only one driver enters Talladega with a clear head; the remaining Round of 8 drivers must navigate one of the most stressful weekends of the year.
Up to Speed: Front Row Motorsports’ Season of Struggles
Front Row appeared to be poised for a breakout season before 2025. So, why has its three teams struggled?
The Underdog House: Noah Gragson Plays Hometown Hero in Las Vegas
The driver of the No. 4 Front Row Motorsports Ford led the pack of Cup Series underdogs with a 13th-place finish on Sunday.