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2022 NASCAR Top Storylines: A Record-Tying 19 Race Winners

Adam Cheek
Austin Cindric celebrates winning the Daytona 500 on the frontstretch. (Photo: NKP)

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

A record-tying 19 different winners defined the 2022 NASCAR season, with rookies, veterans and more joining the mix.

Xfinity Gives Rewards Customers Weekend to Remember in Martinsville

Dustin Albino
Xfinity 500

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

For the third straight year, Xfinity was the entitlement sponsor for the Championship 4 cutoff race for the NASCAR Cup Series at Martinsville Speedway. And for the third straight year, it was a booming success. Between the cutoff race at Martinsville and sponsoring the Xfinity Series Championship race at Phoenix Raceway, it’s a week full …

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Thinkin’ Out Loud at Martinsville: You Don’t Know It Yet, But Ross Chastain’s Move Is Timeless

Dalton Hopkins
Ross Chastain runs against the outside wall during the final lap at Martinsville Speedway. (Photo: NKP)

#1: Ross Chastain, TrackHouse Racing, Moose Fraternity Chevrolet Camaro launches his car into the wall to speed around Turn 4 to pass #11: Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs Racing, FedEx Freight Direct Toyota Camry (Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

Brave, silly or stupid, it doesn’t matter how you look at it. We’re going to be watching reruns of Ross Chastain’s Martinsville move until the end of racing.

Did You Notice?: NASCAR Bubba Wallace Suspension Sets New Precedent It Must Uphold

Tom Bowles
Bubba Wallace looks on from pit road at a 2022 NASCAR Cup Series race. (Photo: NKP)

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

NASCAR’s choice to send Wallace to the sidelines breaks precedent and lowers the threshold compared to other Cup Series suspensions we’ve seen this century.