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The storylines to follow throughout the 2026 Daytona 500

A new season of NASCAR has arrived, and there's already a lot of interesting stories unfolding throughout the field ahead of the season-opener at Daytona International Speedway

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Kyle Larson signs a five-year contract extension with Hendrick

Larson will continue as the driver of the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet into the next decade, and crew chief Cliff Daniels will be right there with him

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Lionel reveals the best-selling NASCAR diecasts of 2025

JR Motorsports made their NASCAR Cup debut this year in the Daytona 500, and it turns out a lot of people wanted to buy a diecast of that historic milestone for the Dale Jr.-led team

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Explained: How Chevrolet is making its 2026 NASCAR Cup car faster

While it looks much like its predecessor, there are several key changes that could boost Chevrolet's performance for the 2026 NASCAR Cup season

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All of NASCAR's fan voting nominees for this year's Autosport Awards

Voting for the Autosport Awards is now open, and NASCAR made an appearance in several categories this year

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Fans to vote on motorsport Moment of the Year presented by Bahrain International Circuit

You can now select your winner of Autosport's Moment of the Year Award, presented by Bahrain International Circuit, as part of The Fan Vote

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Every time Denny Hamlin almost became a NASCAR Cup champion

Hamlin remains the winningest driver in NASCAR history without a championship in a record he was hoping to give back to Junior Johnson

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2025 NASCAR Cup official Championship 4 playoff grid

Byron led 304 of 500 laps, ensuring Hendrick will have two shots at the NASCAR Cup title next weekend

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Winners and losers from a thrilling NASCAR Cup race at Talladega

A nail-biting finish ended with Briscoe punching his ticket to the championship finale, while his rivals will be left to sweat in the days leading up to the Round of 8 elimination race

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Why NASCAR chose a ‘hybrid’ approach to its $7.7 billion TV rights deal

Industry leaders explained why NASCAR is 'well positioned' for the evolving landscape of live sports viewership, while also addressing some lackluster ratings for the Cup Playoffs on USA Network

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Rajah Caruth secures Hendrick seat for Kansas NASCAR Xfinity race

Caruth will pilot the No. 17 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet at Kansas

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Winners and losers from a jaw-dropping NASCAR Cup race at Bristol

The Bristol Night Race was nonstop action as the 'tire chaos' returned and made for a wild 500 laps of action

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Bristol dramatics threaten NASCAR playoff standings

Chase Elliott and Austin Cindric were comfortable until they weren't

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Winners and losers from an eventful NASCAR Cup race at Gateway

Hamlin wants you to get on the bandwagon or be run over by it, while there are four very nervous drivers after an eventful race at Gateway

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Winners and losers from NASCAR's Watkins Glen triple-header

All three national divisions of NASCAR were racing at Watkins Glen this weekend. And while the winners were no surprise, there were plenty of unexpected moments. The Truck race went into triple overtime, the Xfinity race featured a 45-minute red flag, and the Cup race -- well, that race also…

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Denny Hamlin wins dramatic Dover NASCAR Cup race in double overtime

Denny Hamlin certainly had to earn it at Dover Motor Speedway on Sunday. After a one-hour rain delay, he had to face two hard-charging teammates in the closing laps, beating both Christopher Bell and later Chase Briscoe to capture the win.

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We predict the outcome of every Round 2 matchup in NASCAR's $1 million challenge

At EchoPark Speedway (Atlanta), the field of 32 was cut in half as NASCAR's five-week in-season challenge officially got underway. Even with the expected chaos of a drafting track, no one expected a 23-car pileup that would help the No. 32 and No. 31 seeds defeat the No. 1 and…

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How Chase Elliott drove from eighth to first in the final ten laps to win Atlanta

With ten laps to go, it looked like Chase Elliott's shot of winning at his home track was quickly fading. He had fallen to eighth in the running order and the Fords were working well together at the front of the pack.

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Predicting the winner of NASCAR's $1 million in-season bracket challenge

NASCAR's annual All-Star Race offers no points and has no impact on the champion, but one million dollars is plenty of incentive for the drivers to give it their all. Well, it's no longer the only event that offers such a prize as NASCAR introduces an in-season tournament that will…

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Here’s Chase Elliott’s theory on why he’s still winless in 2025

After 16 of 36 races in 2025, Chase Elliott sits fourth in the regular season standings. While he remains winless, the driver of the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet has finished inside the top 20 in every single race this year and holds the third-best average finish of all drivers.

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Denny Hamlin 'beat your favorite driver' again: The winners and losers from NASCAR Cup Michigan

The NASCAR Cup race at Michigan featured some big hits, lots of fuel-saving, and Denny Hamlin's third victory of the year as he inches closer to 60 career Cup wins. It was another missed opportunity for Carson Hocevar as a cut tire derailed his day, but the biggest story from…

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William Byron leads half of the Michigan Cup race before running out of fuel

At Michigan on Sunday, it was clear that the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet was going to be difficult to beat. He won a stage, collected the fastest lap bonus, and led 98 of 200 laps.

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How William Byron lost the Coke 600 after dominant performance

William Byron led 283 of 400 laps at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday. He started from third position, winning Stage 1, Stage 2, and Stage 3. But on the final run of the race, Ross Chastain completed his last-to-first charge, coming from the very back of the field in a…

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The Double DNF: Kyle Larson's day ends in a Coke 600 pile-up

In the third stage of the Coca-Cola 600, a three-wide situation ended in disaster exiting Turn 4. Ryan Blaney was on the outside, polesitter Chase Briscoe in the middle, and Daniel Suarez on the bottom.

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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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