NASCAR Cup Series

NASCAR Cup Series

NOTES FROM THE NASCAR NATION: Trick or Treat time at Talladega

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It's both appropriate and interesting that the next round of NASCAR's Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship is being held at the Talladega Super Speedway on Halloween day.

NASCAR Top-10 Power Rankings: Martinsville

Jeffrey Boswell -
Johnson finished fifth in the Tums Fast Relief 500, a solid result, albeit one that was outdone by his closest Chase For The Cup competitors, Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick.

NASCAR: Just another Dysfunctional Family

Angie Campbell -
Just do like I do. Embrace the quirks and enjoy the ride. You won’t be disappointed.

Drama Grips Martinsville and It Was Good

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The spring race usually comes after the excitement of the high banks of Bristol, but the fall race—the only short track in the playoff system known as The Chase—comes after a series of boring race tracks.

Denny Hamlin’s Offense May Not Be Enough In NASCAR’s Final Four

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Denny Hamlin backed up his statement that he would win in Martinsville, but his offense may not be strong enough against Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick going into the final four of the Chase.

HOORAHS AND WAZZUPS: Martinsville Mayhem

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We witnessed a rowdy moment between two Chase contenders and former champions and we were overjoyed to see the return of two of NASCAR's most popular drivers.

The Final Word – The Fat Lady has returned to her dressing room to watch Talladega

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So, what did we learn from Martinsville? I learned I like what I saw from that short track.

Jamie McMurray and Kevin Harvick Take Serve Heading into Talladega

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If you could pick just one person to win this weekend’s Amp Energy Juice 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, it may be best to pick either Jamie McMurray or Kevin Harvick.

David Ragan – Talladega Advance

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Ragan on racing at Talladega Superspeedway: “It’s kind of crazy going straight from the shortest track we race at to the longest track, but I really enjoy racing at Talladega."

Surprising and Not Surprising: Martinsville’s Tums Fast Relief 500

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In the only short track race of the 2010 Sprint Cup Series Chase, more drivers than not were reaching for the race sponsor Tums during this intense 500 lap dash to claim the grandfather clock.
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The Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway Outlook and Picks

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The NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) heads to Daytona International Speedway for the Coke Zero Sugar 400 on Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC.

Spire Motorsports Coke Zero Sugar 400 Race Advance

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In 31 previous NASCAR Cup Series starts at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway (DIS), Spire Motorsports has one win, four top-five and eight top-10 finishes.

Lee Pulliam named full-time driver of Peterson Racing’s No. 87 entry for 2027 O’Reilly season

Andrew Kim -
The four-time NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series champion from Semora, North Carolina, will pilot Peterson Racing's No. 87 entry at Las Vegas and Martinsville in October before campaigning on a full-time O'Reilly Auto Parts Series basis in 2027.

Ford Racing – Daytona 2 Advance

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Ford Racing comes into this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway on a hot streak after Ryan Blaney won on Sunday in New Hampshire.

ARCA Menards Series at Madison International Speedway: Atlas 200 Pre-race Notes

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The final quarter of the 2026 ARCA Menards Series season takes the green flag in Friday night’s Atlas 200 at Madison International Speedway.
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