Life On Both Sides of the NASCAR Playoff Cut Line
With two races left in the Round of 8, teams above and below the NASCAR Cup Series playoff cut line are taking different approaches to advancing.
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Weekend Primer: Straight Talk Wireless 400
Need a refresher for this weekend at Homestead? Weekend Primer has everything you need to know heading into NASCAR’s homestretch.
Happy Hour: Joey Logano Luck Hits on Even (Year) Again
Plus, a discussion about Christopher Bell’s and Denny Hamlin’s playoff outlooks.
5 Points to Ponder: Even-Year Joey Logano is Inevitable, Confirmed
And Team Penske might be regardless of what the calendar says.
Couch Potato Tuesday: NBC Starts the Round of 8 Much Better
The broadcasters thought Christopher Bell would drive back through the field to win the race. Except he came up one spot short. Phil Allaway has more.
Thinkin’ Out Loud at Las Vegas: In a Format That Emphasizes Winning, Teams Still Prioritize Points
For some playoff drivers, the incentive to win apparently did not outweigh the opportunity for a good points day.
The Big 6: Questions Answered After Joey Logano Punches His Championship Ticket
Among them, is it finally time for Jimmie Johnson to hang up his helmet?
Monday Morning Pit Box: Fuel Gamble Beats Fresh Tires at Las Vegas
Meanwhile, Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson overcame pit road adversity to salvage solid finishes.
Many NASCAR Playoff Drivers Come Up Snake Eyes in Las Vegas
In a city that demands luck more than anything else when it comes to victory, there was anything but among half of the playoff contenders.
Fuel Gamble Nets Joey Logano Las Vegas Win, Championship 4 Berth
Logano’s third win of the season ensured his shot at his third title in Phoenix.