NASCAR/NHRA/IndyCar Writer from Kansas City Missouri. Graduated from Benedictine College with a degree in Journalism/Mass Communications. Been a lover of Motorsports for most all of my life. Also have my own network called QDOG Sports Network
Before CBS broadcast the 1979 Daytona 500 in full from flag to flag, NASCAR races were not broadcast all the way through and instead were tape-delayed.
Many long-time viewers of NASCAR who have watched the sport know who Dick Berggren, PhD is. He's been a color commentator and pit reporter in NASCAR broadcasting for many years.
Heading into the championship finale weekend for NASCAR's three main touring series at Phoenix Raceway, Bell is looking to win his first career Cup Series Championship.
Each year when the NASCAR Playoffs start, fans ask who will win the championship. One driver who is always in these conversations is Denny Hamlin, the driver of the No. 11 Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing.
Playoffs for the NASCAR Cup Series start Sunday at Darlington Raceway for the Cook Out Southern 500. One driver is ready for a bounce back race and that driver is Ryan Preece.
The 2025 Brickyard 400 champion from Mobile, Alabama, rallied from an early pit road equipment interference penalty to notch a combined 10 stage points between the first two stage periods and contend for the victory before finishing in eighth place at Sin City.
The three-time Daytona 500 champion from Chesterfield, Virginia, was involved in a single-car spin in the closing stages of the first stage period that caused him to secure no stage points and have his deficit to Kyle Larson increase from 26 to 40 at Sin City.
The two-time Southern 500 champion from Mitchell, Indiana, led a race-high 175 of 267 laps, swept all stages and cut his points deficit from 123 to 84 with his second victory of 2026 at Sin City.
A valiant last-lap effort by the reigning champion, Kyle Larson, saw the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet team lead the manufacturer with a second-place finish in the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
AUSTIN CINDRIC, No. 2 Autotrader Ford Mustang Dark Horse – A LITTLE BITTERSWEET TODAY? “Yeah, obviously we overcame a bit today, but to come up with a solid finish in our Autotrader Ford Mustang."