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Shane van Gisbergen earns pole position for NASCAR All-Star Open

Qualifying on All-Star Race weekend is unique within NASCAR. Drivers will complete a full lap at speed before diving onto pit road for a four-tire pit stop in the middle of the second lap. At the end of that lap, the entire time it took from start to finish of…

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B.J. McLeod joins Spire for surprise NASCAR Truck start at Charlotte

Over the past decade, B.J. McLeod has started 146 NASCAR Cup races, driving underfunded equipment, but doing as one of the most respected field-fillers in the sport. His best finish was seventh, which came in the summer race at Daytona in 2022.

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50-year-old Tony Kanaan passes Indy 500 veteran test: “It was awesome”

For the second year in a row, Kyle Larson is giving it his all to try to achieve “The Double,” racing in the Indy 500 and the Coke 600 on May 25. However, if Mother Nature interferes, Tony Kanaan is prepared to fill in as a substitute for the 2021…

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Masks, underglow, and a sword: NASCAR's strange and surreal 2020 All-Star Race

NASCAR has had its fair share of strange and bizarre happenings over the years, and the All-Star Race is no exception. In the past, 'One Hot Night' ended with the race winner in the hospital, the first All-Star Race had the winning car (suspiciously) blow its engine just as it…

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NASCAR hits RFK, Chris Buescher with points penalty after Kansas bumper violation

Chris Buescher finished eighth at Kansas Speedway after starting on the front row, but he and Carson Hocevar had their cars randomly selected to go back to the NASCAR RD Center for further inspection. While the No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet was cleared without issue, Buescher's No. 17 RFK Racing…

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The new rule that could force Kyle Larson to choose NASCAR over Indy

Kyle Larson is aiming to join a select group of drivers in completing the Indy 500/Coke 600 'Double,' running both races on the same day this year. Only four drivers have ever done it and the last to successfully accomplish it was Kurt Busch back in 2014.

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Jimmie Johnson to drive two-seater at Indy 500 with NFL legend Tom Brady

Jimmie Johnson will drive the IndyCar two-seater at the Indianapolis 500 later this month, and his passenger will be none other than NFL great, Tom Brady. Along with his seven NASCAR Cup titles, Johnson is also a former IndyCar driver and the 2022 Indy 500 Rookie of the Year.

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Kyle Busch reveals he lost Indy 500 McLaren drive to Kyle Larson

He's already a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion with over 200 wins across the three national divisions of the sport, but there are two things Kyle Busch has yet to accomplish that remain at the very top of his bucket list. The first is winning the Daytona 500, which he…

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Winners and losers from the NASCAR weekend at Kansas

Kansas Speedway tends to be one of the more exciting races on the NASCAR schedule, but Kyle Larson did his best to prove otherwise on Sunday, dominating the race from start to finish. It was a very different ending to the Truck race on Saturday, which saw two drivers sliding…

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Michael Jordan to Join NBC As Special NBA Contributor Beginning in Fall

The stunning announcement lends the network's coverage immediate credibility.

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Kyle Larson Wins, Takes Points Lead And Hits Milestone At Kansas

Kyle Larson not only cruised to victory Sunday at Kansas Speedway but also seized the NASCAR Cup Series points lead and achieved a high mark.

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Unstoppable in Kansas, Kyle Larson cruises to a dominant NASCAR Cup win

Nothing was going to deny Kyle Larson the NASCAR Cup win at Kansas on Sunday. After starting from pole position, he won both stages, collected the fastest lap, and claimed an impressive win, leading 221 of 267 laps in the process. And to top it all off, Larson now leaves…

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Kyle Larson supports "trying something new" with NASCAR Cup car

Criticism surrounding the Generation 7 Cup cars (more commonly known as the Next Gen) has been constant since it was first introduced in 2022. While most of the problems were resolved over time, one remains -- it's insanely difficult to pass. While moving through the field is easier at Kansas,…

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Kyle Larson The Favorite Among 5 Solid Picks To Win At Kansas

Kyle Larson headlines a handful of drivers with great potential to find Victory Lane in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway.

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Layne Riggs disqualified from Kansas Truck race, loses runner-up finish

Layne Riggs finished second in Saturday's thrilling NASCAR Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway, matching his best result of the year after an impressive charge through the field. He made contact with Carson Hocevar on the final as they battled it out for the win, but Hocevar managed to hang…

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Corey Heim Eager For NASCAR Cup Series Opportunity At Kansas

On Sunday at Kansas Speedway, Corey Heim will make the first of at least three cameo NASCAR Cup Series starts in 2025 for 23XI Racing.

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With a middle finger out the window, Carson Hocevar wins Kansas Truck race

Saturday's NASCAR Truck race at Kansas Speedway ended in dramatic fashion as Layne Riggs ran down Carson Hocevar in a tense battle for the win. Riggs got alongside him in Turn 1, pushing up the track until the two trucks made contact. Hocevar began to spin sideways before hitting the…

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NASCAR Full Speed on Netflix: What hit, and what missed in season 2

Season 2 of NASCAR's Netflix docuseries, NASCAR Full Speed, has officially dropped — all five episodes are now available for streaming. Once again, it focuses in on the playoffs and the 16 drivers fighting for the championship, presented in a way that doesn't overwhelm the casual viewer or someone who…

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NASCAR ejects six crew members after Cup and Truck inspection failures

On Friday, each of the 31 NASCAR Truck Series entries for Kansas Speedway rolled through inspection. Most of the teams made it through without much drama, but not all of them. Four trucks, including three from ThorSport Racing, struggled to pass.

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Ross Chastain calls Trackhouse qualifying pace unacceptable

Looking at the final results, Ross Chastain is in the middle of a pretty good stretch of four top tens in the last five races, but it doesn't tell the whole story. He nearly won at Texas, finishing second, though that came after scoring zero stage points because he started…

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Judge warns 23XI and FRM "you can't have your cake and eat it too"

23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports faced off with NASCAR on Friday in the latest war of words as this tense legal battle continues. It was Judge Paul Victor Niemeyer, Judge Steven Agee, and Judge Stephanie Thacker listening to oral arguments in the United States Court of Appeals located in…

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Will Buxton: Jeff Gordon BAR move "would have broken F1 in America" decades earlier

There was once a time in F1 history when NASCAR superstar Jeff Gordon was in consideration for a seat among the "best drivers in the world." And this week, lead commentator for IndyCar on FOX and experienced Formula 1 journalist Will Buxton spoke with NASCAR legend Kevin Harvick on his podcast, Kevin…

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Why Kansas is now the best race on the NASCAR Cup schedule

Kansas Speedway has been on the NASCAR schedule since 2001 and while it has had its moments, no one circled it as the 'action track' when looking at the calendar every year. However, that changed swiftly with the arrival of the Next Gen car.

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2025 NASCAR at Kansas schedule, entry list, and how to watch

After back-to-back victories by Team Penske's Austin Cindric and Joey Logano, they will look to continue the trend this weekend at Kansas with Ryan Blaney looking to join his teammates in the playoffs.

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Homestead to upgrade venue ahead of 2026 finale, but won't 'touch the track'

On Tuesday, NASCAR announced plans to put the season finale back at Homestead-Miami Speedway for 2026 as they implement a rotating finale moving forward. Having already hosted their lone Cup race on the 2025 schedule, the track has plenty of time to prepare before NASCAR returns in November of 2026.

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