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[motorsport] Busch: Retzlaff "didn't owe me nothing" in Daytona finish
Parker Retzlaff was driving the No. 62 Beard Motorsports Chevrolet when he decided to go for the win at Daytona last week. The decision not only cost him the win though, it also took victory from veteran driver Kyle Busch with Richard Childress Racing (which is in a technical alliance with Beard Motorsports), which has led to some criticism and potential anger within the Chevy camp.However, don't ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] Southern 500: Bubba Wallace beats Hocevar to pole in dramatic session
It was a dramatic qualifying session for the 2024 Southern 500, which marks the end of the regular season. Wallace, who entered this race 21 points below the cut-line, rocketed to the top of the charts in his first pole of the 2024 season.He will be joined on the front row by Carson Hocevar in a wildly impressive showing by the Spire Motorsports rookie. Wallace made his way into the final round ...Keep readingView the full article
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Richard Childress on Austin Dillon ruling: 'Changed NASCAR racing ... forever'
In an exclusive interview with FOX Sports, Richard Childress had strong words about NASCAR's decision to penalize his driver, Austin Dillon. View the full article
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[motorsport] Chastain "surprised" he could potentially miss the 2024 playoffs
Ross Chastain is facing a situation he hasn't had to deal with since joining Trackhouse over two years ago — potentially missing the playoffs. Currently, Chastain sits 27 points below the cut-line entering the regular season finale at Darlington. Although he could still point his way in, realistically, it's likely win or nothing this weekend.He has made the playoffs in back-to-back years, ending ...Keep readingView the full article
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Richard Childress after losing the appeals and Austin Dillon not making the playoffs | NASCAR on FOX
Richard Childress after losing the appeals and Austin Dillon not making the playoffs. View the full article
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Jeff Burton relives Harrison Burton's EPIC win at Daytona | Kevin Harvick's Happy Hour
Jeff Burton sits down with Kevin Harvick to discuss his son, Harrison Burton, winning at Daytona. View the full article
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[motorsport] How NASCAR's unlikely return to Rockingham was made possible for 2025
Rockingham Speedway is back (again) in the latest effort to return NASCAR racing to the historic venue. During the only off-weekend for the Cup Series in 2025 (Easter), the NASCAR Xfinity and Truck Series will head to ‘The Rock’ in a stunning revival of the North Carolina track. The Trucks will run on Friday, April 18, and the Xfinity cars will serve as the main event on Saturday, April ...Keep readingView the full article
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Erik Jones 1-on-1: On Darlington prowess, coming back from injury and pending fatherhood
Erik Jones, who recently signed an extension to stay with Legacy Motor Club, talked with FOX Sports about his challenging season and trying to race his way into the playoffs Sunday night. View the full article
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[motorsport] Manufacturer loyalty? Retzlaff did nothing wrong at Daytona
While Harrison Burton crossed the finish line at Daytona, creating one of the biggest upsets in the series in some time, another story was nearly unfolded, one involving another hopeful young driver. Had it happened, it would have been an even bigger upset and instantly made the driver a household name. Instead, he finds himself answering for his actions and defending the moves he made at the end ...Keep readingView the full article
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[foxsports]
2025 NASCAR schedule: Where and when NASCAR national series will race
The 2025 NASCAR schedule has been revealed, with a host of changes, including new playoff race locations in the Cup Series. View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR reveals full Cup schedule for 2025, shaking up the playoffs
On Thursday, NASCAR officially released its 2025 schedule, highlighted by the first-ever Cup race in Mexico, which will replace one of the two Richmond races on June 15. The international race at Autodromo Hermanos Rodríguez was revealed earlier this week, and before that, NASCAR also announced Bowman Gray Stadium as the new host of the pre-season exhibition known as the ‘Clash.’ That race is ...Keep readingView the full article
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[foxsports]
NASCAR Power Rankings: Looking back at drivers' first career Cup wins
After Harrison Burton won Sunday at Daytona for his first win, this week's rankings highlight first career victories of the top-10 drivers. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Harrison Burton deserves playoff berth, but is performance standard necessary?
NASCAR rules say Harrison Burton just needed to win a race to make the playoffs, and that's what he did. But does the process need revising? View the full article
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[motorsport] Wood Brothers Racing: 100 wins and over 70 years of perseverance
When Harrison Burton first joined the Wood Brothers ahead of the 2022 season, one word was on his mind: legacy. “It’s definitely a cool opportunity and a big responsibility to carry on that legacy, and do it the right way. That’s not lost on me,” he said before the season began.“I’ve always put that same pressure on myself to perform and do well."If you're not steeped in NASCAR ...Keep readingView the full article
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Erik Jones on his season and impact of back injury at Talladega
Erik Jones spoke on this season and results after suffering a back injury at Talladega. View the full article
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[motorsport] WRC eyeing extra asphalt round for 2026 calendar
The World Rally Championship would like to add another asphalt round to its calendar in 2026 to further even out the split between tarmac and gravel rallies.Now the championship has published an expanded 14-round calendar for next season, the WRC is already looking to 2026 as demand to join the schedule continues to increase.Several nations have expressed a desire to feature on the 2026 bill. It ...Keep readingView the full article
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Radioactive: Coke Zero Sugar 400 | NASCAR on FOX
Check out the best moments from Daytona in the Coke Zero Sugar 400! View the full article
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[motorsport] O’Ward will continue “push” for IndyCar in Mexico
Pato O'Ward is eager for a chance to bring an IndyCar Series race in front of a mass of passionate fans in his home country of Mexico.The 25-year-old, who is unquestionably the sport’s most popular driver as his legion of followers flood grandstands with flags and even surround his transporter throughout a race weekend, has been consistently outspoken about taking North America’s premier ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] For Suarez, NASCAR racing in Mexico is "literally a dream"
Daniel Suarez expects the NASCAR Cup race in Mexico on June 15, 2025 to be a historic moment for the category as the first points-paying Cup race on international soil since 1958. However, for Suarez, personally, it's a chance to do something he's always wanted to do — bring his beloved sport to his home country and race on that same soil. “Honestly, it's like literally a dream for me. As I ...Keep readingView the full article
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[motorsport] A look at NASCAR's limited history racing around the world
The NASCAR Cup Series including Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in the 2025 season schedule is a remarkable move for the sport, which has been pushing for an international Cup race for some time. Cup cars haven't raced outside of the United States in over 25 years, and not in a points-paying championship event since 1958. Prior to the Mexico City decision and announcement, the series had also been ...Keep readingView the full article
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2025 NASCAR Schedule: Mexico City added to 2025 Cup, Xfinity
NASCAR announced it will take the Cup Series to Mexico City next year with a summer date on the same track where Formula 1 competes. View the full article
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Kevin Harvick thinks there might be a PROBLEM with NASCAR's playoff integrity | Harvick Happy Hour
NASCAR Legend Kevin Harvick teams up with co-hosts Kaitlyn Vincie and Mamba Smith to discuss whether or not there is a problem with NASCAR's playoff integrity. View the full article
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[motorsport] Sesks set for WRC Rally1 return with M-Sport
Martins Sesks will rejoin the World Rally Championship’s top tier after securing a deal to contest Rally Chile next month. The 24-year-old Latvian made his Rally1 debut earlier this year courtesy of a two-round programme funded by the WRC Promoter and his personal sponsors to compete in Poland (June) and Latvia (July).Sesks and co-driver Renars Francis turned heads in those two gravel rallies ...Keep readingView the full article
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Austin Dillon loses final appeal, must win at Darlington to make playoffs
Unless he wins the regular-season finale Sunday at Darlington, Austin Dillon won't compete in the Cup playoffs after his final appeal was denied. View the full article
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[motorsport] From dead last to playoff rival: How Harrison Burton shattered the points battle
Going into NASCAR's second-to-last race of the regular season at Daytona, Harrison Burton sat at 34th in the points among his full-time Cup competitors -- dead last. A solid battle between he and seasoned Cup veteran Kyle Busch, found Burton just ahead as they crossed the line with the checkered flag waving, etching his name in the history books. It's a win that also landed Burton a permanent ...Keep readingView the full article