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Dissent Off-Road 6th Gen 4Runner High Clearance Front Bumper Review
First “Mustache Delete” Front Bumper For 6th Gen 4Runner When the 6th Gen 4Runner was announced, the one thing just about everyone complained about was the double mustache. Well, here... The post Dissent Off-Road 6th Gen 4Runner High Clearance Front Bumper Review appeared first on Trail4R.com - 5th Gen 4Runner Mods. View the full article
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G.O.A.T. status? Where Corey Heim's 2025 title ranks in NASCAR Truck history
Corey Heim obliterated the competition in 2025. He won 4x as many races as his closest competition, scored nearly twice as many top fives, led 3x as many laps led, and ended the year with an average finish more than four places better than any other full-time driver. To cap it all off, Heim drove from tenth to first in two overtime restarts (with four fresh tires), making up most of the ground ...Keep readingView the full article
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NASCAR increases races for Cup drivers in lower divisions, lowers age limit
After years of Cup drivers ransacking the lower divisions for race wins and championships, NASCAR introduced a policy limiting Cup drivers to a maximum of five races in Xfinity and five in Trucks, while also forbidding drivers from racing for multiple championships. On Saturday, NASCAR revealed that they will actually double the number of races from five to ten for the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto ...Keep readingView the full article
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Corey Heim's past and future intersects with Trucks title
Ray Heim was losing his figurative s--t watching the NASCAR Truck Series Championship Race from the infield but his son remained resolute through it all. The Tricon Garage No. 11 team was not going to lose this race and championship on a caution with five laps to go because Connor Mosack did not pit to address his tire rub. They were not going to lose it to those who took two tires when Scott ...Keep readingView the full article
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Corey Heim wins 2025 NASCAR Truck title after fearless seven-wide pass
Corey Heim entered this race as the overwhelming favorite for the title, but the format meant he had to perform at Phoenix or face losing the title despite a historic season. He won both stages and led the most laps, but when the race fell into double overtime, he had to fight with everything he had to win the title. Coming from tenth on a two-to-go restart, he drove up to second with a ...Keep readingView the full article
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Final 4 crew chiefs push the edge on tires in Championship Practice
The final NASCAR Cup Series practice session of the year, for the championship race at Phoenix Raceway, contained no shortage of drama and intrigue. Overall, there were numerous left side tire failures, and that included a championship finalist. The first was Chase Briscoe and then two straight left side failures by AJ Allmendinger, the second of which caused a crash that will send him to a ...Keep readingView the full article
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Why are so many NASCAR Cup tires suddenly failing at Phoenix Raceway?
During the hour-long practice session in Phoenix, the issues began when championship contender Chase Briscoe lost a left rear within five minutes of the start of the session. It was the first of many, and those failures are likely not an anomaly but a result of teams being aggressive with suspension adjustments and tire pressures. Phoenix Raceway is a unique type of oval because it is ...Keep readingView the full article
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Surprise tire issues wreak havoc during only NASCAR Cup practice in Phoenix
The lone practice session for the NASCAR Cup Series title-decider at Phoenix Raceway began with a flurry of tire issues. It didn't take long for the drama to unfold. As Hamlin pulled out of line and slowed to avoid all the traffic, trouble found his title rival and Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Chase Briscoe. The No. 19 slowed down the backstretch with a cut left-rear tire, dragging the ...Keep readingView the full article
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Layne Riggs earns NASCAR Truck finale pole, but won't start in 1st
The final qualifying session of the 2025 NASCAR Truck season is complete, and the lineup is set for Friday night's title-decider at Phoenix Raceway. Earlier in the day, NASCAR discovered a panel that was not permitted on the No. 34 Front Row Motorsports Ford of Layne Riggs, resulting in a crew chief ejection, being sent to the rear of the field, and having to now serve a drive-through penalty ...Keep readingView the full article
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Kaden Honeycutt's goal? "Not do anything dumb" in first NASCAR title shot
Kaden Honeycutt is not the defending champion like Ty Majeski, nor has he dominated the entire year like Corey Heim, or spent several years racing Trucks full-time like Tyler Ankrum. Instead, Honeycutt is in his first full-time year of competition and he has never even won a NASCAR Truck race before. To make his situation even more unique, the 22-year-old is ending the year with a different ...Keep readingView the full article
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Corey Heim names his biggest title threat for NASCAR Truck championship finale
This year, no Truck driver even comes close to Corey Heim. He has won eleven of 24 races, a series record. He faces three title rivals in the Championship 4 who have combined to win just one race this year — and eight total if you add up their whole careers. Heim's average finish of 5.2 is followed by Ty Majeski's 10.2, Tyler Ankrums 10.7, and Kaden Honeycutt's 13.2 over the course of the ...Keep readingView the full article
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NASCAR facing the future in State of the Sport press conference
NASCAR is in a season of change. Some of it is the result of self-reflection and the changing tides of sport and entertainment, and some of it will eventually be the results of the lawsuit brought against the Sanctioning Body, but things are changing in the Cup Series and around it. That is a broad summary of the annual state of the sport press conference held every year before championship ...Keep readingView the full article
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'A bit absurd,' NASCAR says over hypothetical Denny Hamlin penalty
Over the past year, it’s been a fringe talking point in NASCAR fan circles about whether or not Denny Hamlin’s 23XI Racing bringing a lawsuit against the Sanctioning Body would have consequences on the track. In other words, as The Associated Press brought up in a nearly one hour State of the Sport press conference, what would NASCAR leadership say to fans if race control has to call a ...Keep readingView the full article
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Layne Riggs faces multiple penalties after NASCAR discovers illegal panel
While his own title hopes ended in a brutal tiebreaker last weekend, Layne Riggs is still fighting for the owner's championship on behalf of Front Row Motorsports at the Phoenix Raceway finale. NASCAR found that the No. 34 FRM Ford had "added a panel to the oil that closes off the area between it and the floorboard, which is not permitted." As a result, Riggs will start from the rear of the ...Keep readingView the full article
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Interview: Daniel Suarez leaves Trackhouse happy, but not satisfied
Daniel Suarez is about to move to Spire Motorsports, which will be his fifth team since joining the NASCAR Cup Series. However, the majority of his Cup career and both of his wins all came with Trackhouse, who he has raced for since 2021. This weekend, that era of his career will come to an end, with the team honoring him through a special video message and a unique paint scheme. But before ...Keep readingView the full article
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'You'd Rather See Me Win Than Denny': NASCAR Champ 4 Drivers on Who to Root For
We asked the four championship finalists why fans should root for them at Phoenix. Here are their replies. View the full article
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How to watch 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Championship: Phoenix Schedule, Start Time, TV Channel
Check out this article for all you need to know about NASCAR Cup Series' Championship including date, time, drivers, and more. View the full article
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2025 NASCAR Phoenix Qualifying: Order for Cup Series Championship
Check out the 2025 NASCAR Phoenix qualifying order for the NASCAR Cup Series Championship. View the full article
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No 'head games' or smack talk on NASCAR Championship Media Day
For three of the four drivers racing for the NASCAR Cup Series championship this weekend, braggadocio is not inherent to their personalities. Kyle LarsonWilliam ByronChase Briscoe Sure, Larson is good for what those within the industry call #BluntLarson zingers every now and then but he doesn’t go out of his way to give other teams bulletin board material. Briscoe and Byron are generally ...Keep readingView the full article
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Prinsu Universal WaterPORT Mount – Install & Review
A Simple Way To Mount A Portable Water Tank To Your Roof Rack Say hello to the simplest and most reliable way to mount your WaterPORT DayTank to your Prinsu... The post Prinsu Universal WaterPORT Mount – Install & Review appeared first on Trail4R.com - 5th Gen 4Runner Mods. View the full article
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Did Denny Hamlin just (become) your favorite driver?
It’s still a longshot but Denny Hamlin might not be able to say he ‘beat your favorite driver,’ much longer because in a twist of irony, he’s now becoming one of them. For the first time in his career, the polarizing veteran cracked the National Motorsports Press Association Most Popular Driver Awards finals, meaning the 44-year-old is one of the five highest vote getters as of this ...Keep readingView the full article
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Why Justin Allgaier confronted Sam Mayer after Martinsville
Justin Allgaier was something of an invested party to the Sam Mayer and Jeb Burton incident on Saturday night at Martinsville. Well before Mayer intentionally crashed Burton during the cool-down lap, or even before the series of instances of hard racing between the two, Allgaier was also caught up in it during the first stage. Allgaier won the first stage but had to wrestle it away from ...Keep readingView the full article
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FRM owner says 23XI didn't influence him in refusing to sign NASCAR charter deal
In a newly released deposition featuring Bob Jenkins, the owner of Front Row Motorsports, he reveals why he chose not to sign the 2025 NASCAR Charter Agreement. Jenkins is the owner of several fast food and restaurant franchises, but he has also been operating a Cup team since 2005. While being questioned in a June 27th deposition, he was asked directly if 23XI actively tried to convince him to ...Keep readingView the full article
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NASCAR considered pursuing joint TV media rights deal with IndyCar
Several documents, depositions, and internal conversations have been made public as a result of the ongoing antitrust lawsuit between 23XI Racing, Front Row Motorsports, and NASCAR. Along with the full 2025 Charter Agreement, other information offers a behind the scenes look at some 'what if' scenarios over the years, including a proposal for a very different TV package than the one we have ...Keep readingView the full article
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Aluminum Vs. Steel Front Bumpers – What’s Best For You?
Key Factors To Consider When Looking At Materials & Construction Upgrading the front bumper is one of the most common and impactful modifications you can make to your off-road rig.... The post Aluminum Vs. Steel Front Bumpers – What’s Best For You? appeared first on Trail4R.com - 5th Gen 4Runner Mods. View the full article