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Kris Wright lands full-time NASCAR Truck ride for 2026

Wright will drive the No. 81 for McAnally-Hilgemann Racing

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Christian Eckes to compete for 2026 NASCAR Truck title with McAnally-Hilgemann

Eckes is returning to McAnally-Hilgemann Racing and the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2026

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Jesse Love defeats Connor Zilisch to win 2025 NASCAR Xfinity title

Love won only the first and last race of the 2025 season, but that was enough to claim the NASCAR Xfinity Series championship

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How many NASCAR Truck records did Corey Heim just break in 2025?

Heim is the 2025 NASCAR Truck Series champion, and everyone can agree that he was the most deserving

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Kaulig Racing says farewell to NASCAR Xfinity program after ten years

As they expand into Trucks with Ram, Kaulig Racing will pause its NASCAR Xfinity Series program after the 2025 season ... but promises to return

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Corey Heim vs the Trucks world set up after Martinsville

The record setting team is kind of resigned for a most likely outcome

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Austin Hill wins wild crash-filled NASCAR Xfinity race at Talladega

Hill held on in a dramatic overtime finish to win at Talladega Superspeedway, and lock his team into the owner's championship fight

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Who are the top ranked Xfinity, Truck and ARCA drivers in NASCAR 25 game?

The No. 1 driver for each of the supporting divisions shouldn't surprise anyone

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NASCAR Truck Playoffs feature upset elimination; Chaos round next

Chandler Smith was one of the expected favorites

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Corey Heim ties NASCAR Truck season win record with Loudon victory

For the first time since 1999, a driver has won nine races in a single NASCAR Truck season ... and he's not done yet

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Aric Almirola parlays bold tire gamble into NASCAR Xfinity win at Bristol

Sheldon Creed recorded the 15th runner-up finish of his career as he once again just missed out on his first NASCAR Xfinity win

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Xfinity playoffs set as Connor Zilisch pursues history

The JR Motorsports No. 88 has been unbeatable for over two months

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NASCAR Xfinity’s teenaged phenom Connor Zilisch is your regular season champion with historic win

At Gateway in St. Louis, he had to hang on through a rash of wild restarts to win seven of the last eight races

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2025 NASCAR Xfinity playoff grid officially set

Zilisch will lead the 12-driver playoff field into the playoffs with nine race wins and nearly 60 points over the cut-line

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Brenden 'Butterbean' Queen to make NASCAR Xfinity debut at Bristol

Queen will drive the No. 11 for Kaulig Racing at the half-mile short track

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Connor Zilisch returns from collarbone surgery to win NASCAR Xfinity Portland: "Hurts so good"

Zilisch was unstoppable during Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity race at Portland, leading every lap

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Sam Mayer earns Haas Factory Team its first win in NASCAR Xfinity Iowa race

Some chaotic restarts and fluid on track helped Sam Mayer to fight his way into the race lead and earn his first victory of the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity season.

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Josh Williams released from Kaulig Racing, effective immediately

Josh Williams, who has been driving the No. 11 Chevrolet for Kaulig Racing since the start of the 2024 season, is now out of a ride. The team has made the decision to part ways with Williams, effective immediately.

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Connor Zilisch earns JRM its 100th NASCAR Xfinity win in Indianapolis thriller

The teenager Connor Zilisch capitalized on the chaos and put himself in a perfect position to win Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. While earning his fifth win of the 2025 season (and his third in succession), he also collected JR Motorsports' 100th NASCAR Xfinity win as an organization.

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Connor Zilisch wins rain-shortened NASCAR Xfinity race at Dover

It was a surprisingly clean NASCAR Xfinity race at Dover Motor Speedway, and it never made it to the scheduled distance. When the rain arrived, Connor Zilisch was out front of the field. With more rain around daylight fading at a track without lights, NASCAR was forced to call it.

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William Sawalich wins ARCA West at Sonoma in surreal three-wide photo finish

Friday was supposed to be a rather tame day at the track as the Sonoma race weekend got underway. There was practice and qualifying for the NASCAR Xfinity Series with Shane van Gisbergen earning pole position, ending the day with an ARCA West race.

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Shocking restart pileup collects ten NASCAR Xfinity cars after weather delay

After almost 90 minutes of waiting due to lightning in the area, the NASCAR Xfinity race finally got underway with five laps left in the first stage.

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NASCAR resumes Atlanta Xfinity race after 80 minute lightning delay

NASCAR had to wait over an hour due to lightning in the area before they were able tor resume Friday night's Xfinity Series race at EchoPark Speedway (Atlanta). The track remained dry, but the nearby lightning made it unsafe for the fans and competitors to continue with the event.

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Hendrick Motorsports penalized for violation with Chase Elliott's NASCAR Xfinity car

Following a triple-header weekend at Pocono Raceway, NASCAR chose to take the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet of Chase Elliott and the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota of Christopher with them back to the RD Center for further inspection.

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Connor Zilisch and crew chief Dale Earnhardt Jr. win Pocono NASCAR Xfinity race

18-year-old Connor Zilisch earned his first oval win Saturday at Pocono Raceway, and he did it with help from 'rookie' crew chief and JR Motorsports co-owner Dale Earnhardt Jr. atop the box. Zilisch made the pass for the win on Jesse Love with just a few laps to go before hanging on…

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