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18-YO NASCAR Driver Shares Relief After Terrifying Talladega Crash: “Glad It Happened”

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. had his hands full in Texas. Just days before the race, a brutal crash at Talladega sidelined 18-year-old rising star Connor Zilisch. The wreck didn’t just scare him; it knocked Zilisch out of the race and forced JR Motorsports to scramble for a replacement. Kyle Larson stepped in. Dale Jr. called in […]

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Boss Roger Penske ‘Cleans House’ as He Fires Cup Star’s Father & Many Amidst Indy 500 Scandal

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In 2024, Team Penske found itself at the heart of an ugly controversy in the IndyCar world. Josef Newgarden, the team’s star driver, had won the season opener in St. Petersburg. Shortly after, officials discovered that he had illegally accessed the push-to-pass system. He gained extra horsepower while others couldn’t. The system, installed well before […]

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NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 Weather Update: Mother Nature’s Subtle Threat to Charlotte

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In 2024, Kyle Larson prepared for a legendary run. He aimed to complete “The Double”, racing 1,100 miles in one day by running both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600. It was a feat only four drivers had ever pulled off. But then, everything went sideways. A rain delay at the Indy 500 set […]

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NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 Weather Update: Mother Nature’s Subtle Threat to Charlotte

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In 2024, Kyle Larson prepared for a legendary run. He aimed to complete “The Double”, racing 1,100 miles in one day by running both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600. It was a feat only four drivers had ever pulled off. But then, everything went sideways. A rain delay at the Indy 500 set […]

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Roger Penske Shows NASCAR ‘Who’s the Boss’ as He Pulls Historic Crowd, Putting Daytona 500 to Shame

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In January 2020, Roger Penske made a move no one saw coming. He bought the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the IndyCar Series, and IMS Productions. This wasn’t just a business deal—it was a takeover of legacy. Penske, known for precision and discipline, didn’t buy the Speedway to maintain it. He planned to elevate it. “We are […]

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What Are the New Features on Amazon Prime’s Broadcast? Here Is How NASCAR Will Change Forever

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Back in early 2024, NASCAR made a bold decision. It stepped away from decades of tradition and took a giant leap into the digital age. The sport that once lived solely on cable and network TV found a new partner, Amazon Prime Video. This wasn’t just about TV rights or streaming convenience. It was about […]

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“Devastated”: Roger Penske Concedes $200,000 Penalty, Facing Huge Embarrassment at His Own Turf

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The year 2024 was one Roger Penske would rather forget. In March, the motorsports titan stood red-faced as Team Penske was engulfed in a cheating scandal at St. Petersburg. Josef Newgarden had crossed the line first, celebrating what seemed to be a solid victory to open the IndyCar season. But just weeks later, the story […]

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Fans Bow to the Legend of Tony Stewart as He Inches Closer to Championship

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In 2023, Tony Stewart was no longer chasing trophies behind a stock car wheel. Instead, he was answering a call much closer to home. When Leah Pruett, his wife and one of NHRA’s fiercest Top Fuel drivers, decided to step away to focus on starting a family, a door opened. Not for just any racer, […]

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NASCAR World Joins Kyle Busch and Samantha To Celebrate Little B-Rex’s 10th Birthday

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Back in 2015, Samantha and Kyle Busch weren’t just fighting for wins on the track, they were fighting to become parents. After a tough road marked by infertility struggles and IVF treatments, their prayers were answered. On May 18, 2015, Brexton Locke Busch came into their lives. That moment wasn’t just special. It was life-changing. […]

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Tony Stewart Pulls the Unthinkable as He Adds Another Accolade to His Collection Amidst Championship Hopes

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“There was no shame in losing to Antron,” was the response by Tony Stewart last year, when he came oh so close to winning his first NHRA Top Fuel win. When Smoke announced that he would be replacing his wife, Leah Pruett, in the TSR Nitro dragster last year, fans believed this was going to […]

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