The Open Exemption Provisional (OEP) rule, introduced for the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season, has quickly become a contentious subject. Designed to offer a guaranteed spot to a high-profile driver from another motorsports discipline in events where the entry list exceeds the standard 40-car field, the rule is already generatingContinue Reading
Is there a moment in Kyle Larson’s career he wishes he could redo? The answer is yes. Listen to him speak about what season he wants to get back:Continue Reading
The last time the Cup Series was at Bristol, we saw an unexpected nailbiter event due to extreme tire wear that ultimately created a race of attrition. Given that Bristol also hosts the infamous night race as the elimination of four drivers from the first round of the playoffs, andContinue Reading
Chase Briscoe’s walk-off win in Sunday night’s Cook Out Southern 500, cooked the hopes of three competitors. Briscoe’s victory ended a 73-race winless streak for Stewart-Haas Racing and thwarted Kyle Larson, who had dominated the race by leading 263 of 367 laps and winning the first two stages. Despite hisContinue Reading
Martin Truex Jr. plans to retire from Cup racing after the 2024 season, concluding a career highlighted by the 2017 NASCAR Cup Series championship and currently 34 Cup wins. The Athletic first reported his decision on Thursday afternoon, and FOX Sports confirmed it through sources familiar with the matter. TruexContinue Reading
Euphoria defined Team Penske driver Austin Cindric’s victory in Sunday’s Enjoy Illinois 300 at World Wide Technology Raceway, which came at the expense of teammate Ryan Blaney. The race seemed to be Blaney’s for the taking until the reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion ran out of fuel. Cindric surged pastContinue Reading