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The Underdog House: Ladies & Gentlemen, Shane van Gisbergen May Have Officially Arrived

September 28, 2025 by Luken Glover

The New Zealander earned his first career Cup Series oval top 10 after serving a stop-and-go penalty on the first lap.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Luken Glover, The Underdog House

The Underdog House: Michael McDowell Serves Up a Top 10 in Loudon

September 22, 2025 by Luken Glover
#71: Michael McDowell, Spire Motorsports, Gainbridge Chevrolet

McDowell led the underdog pack and carried the Spire Motorsports banner to an eighth-place finish in New Hampshire.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Luken Glover, The Underdog House

The Underdog House: Who Let the Dogs Out at Bristol?

September 15, 2025September 14, 2025 by Luken Glover
#38: Zane Smith, Front Row Motorsports, Long John Silver's Ford Mustang

Zane Smith was a constant presence inside the top 10 and showed winning speed at certain points at Bristol.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Luken Glover, The Underdog House

The Underdog House: Meet NASCAR’s Most Improved Driver — John Hunter Nemechek

September 7, 2025 by Luken Glover
2025 Cup Gateway John Hunter Nemechek (Credit: Nigel Kinrade/NKP)

The driver of the Legacy Motor Club No. 42 tallied his second straight top 10 at World Wide Technology Raceway.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Luken Glover, The Underdog House

Did You Notice?: Which NASCAR Playoff Misses Are Kicking Themselves

August 27, 2025 by Tom Bowles
NASCAR Cup Series Richmond- Ty Gibbs smiling

Ty Gibbs is one of several high-profile NASCAR drivers who fell short of making the 2025 Cup Series postseason.

Categories Cup Series, Did You Notice?, Featured Content, Tom Bowles

The Underdog House: The Dark Knight Strikes the Underdogs at Daytona

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 by Luken Glover

Justin Haley, Cole Custer and Erik Jones were among the underdogs with a shot to win on the final lap, but none of them took home the trophy.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Luken Glover, The Underdog House

Friday Faceoff: What 2026 NASCAR Schedule Changes Stand Out the Most?

August 22, 2025August 21, 2025 by Christopher Hansen, Mike Neff and Andrew Stoddard
#8: Sammy Smith, JR Motorsports, Pilot Chevrolet a d #39: Ryan Sieg, RSS Racing, Sci Aps Ford Mustang

Is it San Diego? The All-Star Race? Something else?

Categories Andrew Stoddard, Christopher Hansen, Cup Series, Featured Content, Friday Faceoff, Mike Neff, Truck Series

The Underdog House: Zane Smith Shakes & Swims to Top 15 at Richmond

August 18, 2025 by Luken Glover
#38: Zane Smith, Front Row Motorsports, Aaron's Rent To Own Ford Mustang

After a rough few weeks, Smith was finally able to put together a full race and notched a good result out of it.

Categories Cup Series, Featured Content, Luken Glover, The Underdog House

2-Headed Monster: Was Austin Hill’s Suspension Enough of a Penalty?

August 13, 2025 by Stephen Stumpf, Logan Kendall and Anthony Damcott
Austin Hill

Austin Hill returned from his one-race suspension at Watkins Glen and generated more controversy.

Categories 2-Headed Monster, Anthony Damcott, Featured Content, Logan Kendall, Stephen Stumpf, Xfinity

Eyes on Xfinity: I Owe Austin Hill an Apology

August 12, 2025 by James Krause
Austin Hill at Texas

Hill’s latest involvement in setting off a large crash at Watkins Glen changed the author’s tune from Indianapolis — somewhat.

Categories Eyes on Xfinity, Featured Content, James Krause
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