NASCAR’s decision to eliminate the requirement for rookie drivers to display yellow stripes on their rear bumpers has sparked significant backlash from both industry professionals and fans alike. This move strips away a longstanding tradition that served not only asContinue Reading
TrackHopper caught up with Ryan Blaney to ask about his emotional and expletive-laden outbursts on the radio, and whether they help or hinder him. Listen below for his answer: by Jett WhiteContinue Reading
Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has become the majority owner of Legacy Motor Club following a restructuring in which investment firm Knighthead Capital Management acquired a significant stake in the team. Knighthead, which manages $9 billion in assets, has investmentsContinue Reading
Corey LaJoie is entering a new chapter in his NASCAR career for the 2025 season, with multiple options available to him. Ultimately, he has chosen to pursue a limited Cup Series schedule with Rick Ware Racing (RWR), driving the No.Continue Reading
In modern NASCAR, pure speed has taken a backseat to strategic maneuvering, especially with the Gen 7 car’s introduction. Unlike earlier eras where horsepower ruled, today’s races demand more thoughtful approaches to track positioning, tire management, and fuel strategies. TheContinue Reading
In 2025, NASCAR will retire the iconic Rookie Stripe from the back of race cars. For years, these yellow stripes, positioned on either side of the rear bumper, have been a symbol marking rookie drivers across NASCAR’s top three series.Continue Reading