Jack Link’s 500
During the NASCAR Cup Series event at Atlanta Motor Speedway in February, Austin Cindric battled Kyle Larson in the closing laps. Larson ended up taking out Cindric along the backstretch. Not known for his superspeedway prowess, Larson escaped with a P3 and took the blame for the incident. On Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway, Cindric again […]
Fourth-year NASCAR Cup Series driver Zane Smith needed a boost. In nine events this season, Smith, who has not won a national series race since 2023, has yet to register a top-five finish. Perhaps, Saturday’s qualifying effort at Talladega Superspeedway will give the 2022 Truck Series champion a jolt of confidence. Smith clocked a qualifying […]
In an alternate NASCAR Cup Series universe, Ryan Blaney would possess two wins entering this weekend’s events at Talladega Superspeedway instead of still seeking a postseason invitation. At Homestead-Miami Speedway on March 23, Blaney led 124 of 161 laps before engine problems derailed his chance at entering Victory Lane. At Darlington Raceway, Blaney appeared to possess […]
With the NASCAR Cup Series taking Easter weekend off, most associated with the industry likely took advantage of the annual break to relax on a beach. Kyle Larson’s beach proved to be dirt tracks in Iowa and Tennessee. Larson competed in the World of Outlaws event at Knoxville Raceway last Friday and Saturday. Larson claimed […]
With more than a quarter of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season complete, a few trends are developing as the circuit emerges from its Easter weekend vacation for Sunday’s Jack Link’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway: Two organizations are positioning a pair of pilots for championship runs. Hendrick Motorsports’ William Byron, the points leader with 346, […]