2023 Top NASCAR Storylines: Live Fast Sells Cup Charter to Spire
Only one charter changed hands in 2023 — but its ripple effects could be felt for years to come.
Corey LaJoie
Did You Notice?: 2023 NASCAR Storylines You Might Have Missed
Behind Ryan Blaney’s championship run were some other exceptional achievements and records set by NASCAR Cup Series drivers this season.
The Underdog House: Todd Gilliland Goes Trick-or-Treating Early at Martinsville
A top 10 was definitely all treat and no trick for Todd Gilliland.
The Underdog House: AJ Allmendinger Finding Late Season Success
Allmendinger continued his late season surge with another top-five finish.
The Underdog House: Go Back East, Underdogs
McDowell was pretty much the only underdog to enjoy the Cup Series’ fall trip to Vegas.
Couch Potato Tuesday: NBC Covers Talladega Action Well, Can’t Shake Playoff Focus
NBC also dropped the ball on its coverage of the last-lap wreck involving Corey LaJoie and Riley Herbst.
The Underdog House: Corey LaJoie Leads Spire Brigade Into Talladega
Along with LaJoie, some part-time Cup rookies turned heads at Talladega.
Fire on Fridays: Is Spire Taking Over the World?
First a $40 million charter. Now a Truck team. Where will Spire’s spending spree stop, and where did it get the money?
Couch Potato Tuesday: Bristol Doesn’t Give NBC Much to Work With
NBC Sports cannot determine what the racing product is. It has to make do with what it has.
Sunday Morning Pit Box: It’s All About Lap 100
A lap 100 pit stop proved to be crucial for several playoff drivers in the elimination race at Bristol.