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First race featured 60 cars starting in 20 rows of three, patterned after the Indy 500.

Did you notice RFK Racing has officially accepted its 100-point penalty assessed to the No. 6 team and driver Brad Keselowski?

Legend known to have raced with a monkey on board during as many as eight Cup events. 

Fire on Fridays: 9 Other NASCAR Tracks That Need Repave or Reconfiguration July 9, 2021 Speedway Motorsports Inc. got many in the NASCAR world riled up this week when it announced July 6 its plans to repave and reconfigure Atlanta Motor Speedway. Essentially, the longtime stay on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule is getting more banking while its width is getting narrower in an attempt to get tighter racing at the intermediate track. Drama arose when Denny Hamlin and Kyle Larson revealed that they...

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NASCARs Problems Will Not Be Solved Simply by Creating More Heroes and Villains Sorry, NASCAR is not one good storyline away from returning to its peak. Sean GardnerGetty Images Last weekend, a NASCAR Xfinity Series driver named Noah Gragson wrecked out of a late lead at Homestead-Miami Speedway, crashing into lapped traffic when David Starrs Toyota slid up the track due to a cording tire. These things happen in racing, and Gragsons frustration with the incident was certainly not out of the o...

Auto Racing Will Not Be Saved by Heroes and Villains NASCAR is not one good storyline away from returning to its peak. Sean GardnerGetty Images Last weekend, a NASCAR Xfinity Series driver named Noah Gragson wrecked out of a late lead at Homestead-Miami Speedway, crashing into lapped traffic when David Starrs Toyota slid up the track due to a cording tire. These things happen in racing, and Gragsons frustration with the incident was certainly not out of the ordinary for a driver suddenly robb...