Why Chase Elliott Is Racing Four Times in One North Wilkesboro Weekend
Chase Elliott will climb into four different race cars across three days at North Wilkesboro Speedway this weekend, and only one of them pays Cup…
Ryan Blaney Delivers Ford’s 750th Cup Win With a Three-Wide Atlanta Classic
Ryan Blaney crossed the line at EchoPark Speedway 0.068 seconds ahead of Christopher Bell, a margin so thin it barely registers as a gap at…
Austin Cindric Carries Rusty Wallace’s Legacy Into North Wilkesboro’s Return
Austin Cindric picked up the phone last Wednesday and called a man he had never actually raced against. Rusty Wallace won his last Cup Series…
Why Lewis Hamilton Says He Must Do a Better Job at Spa
“I must do a better job.” Four words from Lewis Hamilton ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix, delivered without drama, that sum up a season…
How Dale Earnhardt Jr Helped Bring NASCAR Back to North Wilkesboro After 30 Years
In 2019, Dale Earnhardt Jr. drove out to a weed-choked racetrack in Wilkes County, North Carolina, grabbed a weed-eater, and started clearing brush off a…
Alex Palou Calls His White House Visit With Trump ‘Like Being in a Movie’
Alex Palou stood in the Oval Office on Tuesday holding a racing helmet in both hands, looking for a place to set it down that…
Max Verstappen Turned Down Millions From Red Bull to Keep His Exit Door Open
Red Bull put a number on Max Verstappen’s loyalty this month, and Verstappen turned it down. According to reporting from the German outlet F1-Insider, the…
Why Felix Rosenqvist Is Returning to the Team That Once Let Him Go
Three years ago, Felix Rosenqvist was the odd man out at Arrow McLaren, a driver who never quite matched teammate Pato O’Ward and nearly lost…
Bubba Wallace and Ty Gibbs Clash on Pit Road After a Penalty Erased His Atlanta Runner-Up
Bubba Wallace stood on pit road at nearly two in the morning and told Ty Gibbs exactly what he thought. “You hit me square in…
Why Marc Marquez’s Hospital Bed Comeback Just Matched a MotoGP Legend
Two months ago, Marc Marquez was lying in a hospital bed in France, more than 100 points behind the MotoGP championship leader, his season reduced…
Christian Lundgaard Refuses to Blame Anyone for Losing His Arrow McLaren Seat
Christian Lundgaard found out he was losing his seat the same week he helped Arrow McLaren sweep the front row at Mid-Ohio. That’s the strange…
Tyler Reddick’s Dirt Track Roots Land Him an ESPYS Nomination Against F1 Stars
Tyler Reddick was four years old the first time he strapped into an Outlaw Kart, long before Daytona had any reason to know his name….
Zane Smith Calls Carson Hocevar a Coward and Refuses to Back Down
Zane Smith looked at his phone and saw Carson Hocevar posting “Admit One” to social media, a shrug dressed up as a joke, hours after…
Kimi Antonelli’s Silverstone Penalty Turns a Coasting Lead Into a Real Fight
Kimi Antonelli was 11 laps from what would have been his first Formula 1 victory in the races after Monaco when a piece of his…
Why Jorge Martin Still Feels Like a Visitor on His Own Championship Bike
Jorge Martin leads the MotoGP world championship by seven points, and he still describes his own motorcycle like a stranger describing someone else’s house. “I…
Ryan Hunter-Reay Gets One More Shot at the Speedway He Cannot Quit
Ryan Hunter-Reay is 45 years old, working a desk job at Arrow McLaren as sporting director, and he still cannot walk away from the one…