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NASCAR Mailbox: Is This the Year of the Playoff Spoiler?

April 27, 2025August 31, 2022 by Jack Swansey
Sonoma Raceway, Martin Truex Jr. Bubba Wallace

Can a non-playoff driver win again this year? Did Tyler Reddick being a team player at Daytona fix the relationship with Richard Childress?

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Jack Swansey, NASCAR Mailbox

Daytona Disaster Proves NASCAR Change is Needed

August 30, 2022August 30, 2022 by Stephen Stumpf
Cole Custer spins out at Daytona International Speedway in August 2022. (Photo: NKP)

The NASCAR Cup Series leaves Daytona with more questions than answers after serious concerns with officiating, safety, and the track’s place on the schedule.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Stephen Stumpf

5 Points to Ponder: Just Win, Baby … or Else

August 30, 2022August 29, 2022 by Nick Tylwalk
Martin Truex Jr. walks down pit road at Watkins Glen International in 2022. (Photo: NKP)

Just one win would have saved Martin Truex Jr. from missing the playoffs, but he never got it, and that’s that.

Categories 5 Points To Ponder, Cup Series, Featured Content, Nick Tylwalk

Up to Speed: Lady Luck Smiles on Ryan Blaney at Daytona

August 30, 2022August 29, 2022 by Bryan Gable

As Ryan Blaney just discovered, sometimes success in NASCAR really does come down to how lucky you are.

Categories Bryan Gable, Cup Series, Featured Content, Up to Speed

Couch Potato Tuesday: NBC Sports Deals With Pouring Rain in Daytona

August 30, 2022August 29, 2022 by Phil Allaway
NASCAR Cup Series action at Daytona International Speedway, August 2022. Photo: NKP

Daytona in summer is always a tricky proposition. How did NBC Sports handle constantly shifting coverage for a rain-delayed NASCAR Cup Series finale?

Categories Couch Potato Tuesday, Cup Series, Featured Content, Phil Allaway

Thinkin’ Out Loud at Daytona: Rain Wrecks in the Playoff Cut Race Are Unacceptable

August 29, 2022August 29, 2022 by Dalton Hopkins

For some reason, rain-related crashes on ovals weren’t much of an incident before recently. What changed?

Categories Cup Series, Dalton Hopkins, Featured Content, Thinkin' Out Loud

The Big 6: Questions Answered After Austin Dillon Dodges Rain, Wrecks for 11th-Hour Playoff Bid

August 29, 2022August 28, 2022 by Amy Henderson
NASCAR Cup Series cars at Daytona International Speedway, August 2022. Photo NKP

It took almost 24 hours at Daytona, about three hours under the red flag for rain and multiple uniforms, but Austin Dillon is in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs.

Categories Amy Henderson, Big 6, Cup Series, Featured Content

Stock Car Scoop: How Can NASCAR Better Handle Inclement Weather?

August 29, 2022August 28, 2022 by Adam Cheek
Rain triggered this major NASCAR Cup Series wreck at Daytona International Speedway in August 2022. (Photo: NKP)

Adam Cheek and Tom Bowles discuss the NASCAR regular-season finale at Daytona, from the weather to Martin Truex Jr.’s elimination and more.

Categories Adam Cheek, Cup Series, Featured Content, Stock Car Scoop, Tom Bowles

Austin Dillon’s Answered Prayers

September 12, 2022August 28, 2022 by Daniel McFadin
Austin Dillon

Dillon avoided some late-race carnage to win his first race of the 2022 regular season and sneak into the NASCAR playoffs.

Categories Cup Series, Daniel McFadin, Featured Content

Martin Truex Jr.: Missing NASCAR Playoffs ‘Tough Pill To Swallow’

August 29, 2022August 28, 2022 by Dalton Hopkins
Martin Truex Jr. walks down pit road at Watkins Glen International in 2022. (Photo: NKP)

Truex found himself knocked out of the playoffs at the end of the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series regular season despite finishing fourth in points.

Categories Cup Series, Dalton Hopkins, Featured Content
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