Denny Hamlin
In the weeks leading up to every new NASCAR Cup Series season, optimism abounds among those who will be sharing a race track from February through November. Ask just about any driver this time of year to offer a forecast for the upcoming season, and they’ll claim they’re “excited” about the possibilities. In reality, though, […]
With the 2025 NASCAR season right around the corner, here’s a quick look at four significant changes coming to Joe Gibbs Racing — one of the NASCAR Cup Series’ premier organizations. The totality of these changes will affect not only JGR’s NASCAR Cup Series efforts but also the organization’s NASCAR Xfinity Series program. Ready to […]
Welcome to the new year and the unofficial start of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season. Before the season gets officially underway with the Daytona 500 on February 16, here’s a handful of bold predictions about what’s going to unfold between now and early November. 1. Brad Keselowski Will Finally Win The Daytona 500 Keselowski […]
Over the past four seasons, one NASCAR Cup Series driver has stood tall above the rest in the win category. That driver is Kyle Larson, wheelman of the No. 5 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports. So, while a Team Penske driver has claimed the champion’s mantle in each of the three previous Cup Series seasons, Larson […]
Two years ago, Ross Chastain was all the rage in the NASCAR Cup Series. Fresh off a season in which he shocked the NASCAR world by capturing two victories and finishing a career-best second in the Cup Series standings, Chastain seemed poised to battle for wins and championships for years to come. Then came 2023 […]
The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series campaign was not bereft of memorable moments, which included several downright amazing finishes. As the checkered flag waves on the year 2024, let’s take a quick look back on the five most electrifying finishes of the NASCAR Cup Series season. We’ll start at No. 5 and work our way down […]
Off the race track, life was pretty good for Bubba Wallace in 2024. In late September, he became a dad for the first time when his wife, Amanda, give birth to the couple’s first child — a son named Becks. Earlier in the month, 23XI Racing co-owners Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin announced they had […]
The NASCAR Cup Series’ marketing department may be getting nervous. Kyle Larson, one of motorsports’ major personalities, opens Sunday’s Round of 8 finale at Martinsville Speedway seven points below the elimination line. For marketing reasons, the stock-car racing industry may privately hope Larson eventually plays a major role during the Championship 4 at Phoenix Raceway […]
While Kyle Larson made a mockery of the NASCAR Cup Series Round of 16 finale, leading 462 of 500 laps during last Sunday’s Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway, pilot Denny Hamlin drove to save Joe Gibbs Racing’s season. After placing 24th in the playoff-opener at Atlanta and 23rd at Watkins Glen, […]
After losing the overtime restart to Joey Logano, NASCAR Cup Series driver Austin Dillon made sure nothing stood in his way en route to claiming Sunday night’s Cook Out 400. Not Logano and not Denny Hamlin. Dillon took out both machines along the final turn at Richmond Raceway. The No. 3 Chevrolet pilot crossed the […]