Chase Elliott Returns to Atlanta After Daytona Disappointment
NASCAR star Chase Elliott returns to his home track in Atlanta, seeking comfort after a disappointing Daytona 500 performance.
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NASCAR star Chase Elliott returns to his home track in Atlanta, seeking comfort after a disappointing Daytona 500 performance.
Who won the NASCAR Truck Series race at Atlanta? Kyle Busch is the winner, plus full NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results at Atlanta.
A fire in North Carolina that resulted in the death of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin's father has been ruled accidental, though the specific cause remains unknown.
Qualifying for the Atlanta NASCAR Cup race was cancelled, resulting in the newly crowned Daytona 500 winner, Tyler Reddick, starting on pole position for Sunday's race.
Experts share their predictions for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta, with weather updates for the Truck and O'Reilly Series races on Saturday.

Investigators have determined that the December house fire in North Carolina that resulted in the death of NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin’s father and injuries to his mother was accidental, though the exact cause remains unknown.
NASCAR is set to make its return to Mexico in April at the new Tulum airport, coinciding with the Tulum Air Show, which will feature a Mexican Air Force-organized display of fighter jets.
The 2026 NASCAR Cup season continues with Round 2 at EchoPark Speedway in Atlanta, with details provided on the weekend schedule, weather, start time, and TV broadcast.
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, who previously won frequently, is now seeking to regain his past success on the track.
Jimmie Johnson confirmed that the 2027 Daytona 500 will be his final race in the NASCAR Cup Series, concluding his premier-class career.
NASCAR driver Ryan Blaney is advocating for changes to superspeedway racing after finishing 27th in the Daytona 500, despite a strong starting position.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. protected his wife, Amy, from blame regarding his 2017 NASCAR retirement, which was due to health issues.
NASCAR officials have responded to concerns regarding caution holding and fuel-saving strategies at Daytona, stating that no policy changes are planned and decisions are based on driver feedback.
A veteran criticizes NASCAR's standards approval process following a single-car spin at Daytona, questioning whether such incidents should deem a driver dangerous or require prior superspeedway results.
NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar, known for his aggressive style, plans to take no prisoners heading into the Atlanta race, embracing his 'all offense, no defense' reputation.
NASCAR driver Natalie Decker shared that her future husband first messaged her when she was 15, despite their four-year age gap.
Denny Hamlin shared insights on when NASCAR drivers will start to be concerned about points and standings, following the Daytona 500 where he, Christopher Bell, and Chase Briscoe are currently ranked 30th or worse.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Tyler Reddick credits his extensive dirt racing background for his adaptability across various track types.
The founding family of NASCAR is credited with transforming Daytona Beach into a prominent motorsports hub.
NASCAR's top three national divisions are heading to EchoPark Speedway (Atlanta) for another drafting-style race, with the full entry list released after a wild season-opener at Daytona.
Months after legal drama, Michael Jordan celebrates his NASCAR team's Daytona 500 victory, set to receive a championship ring on his birthday.
Predictions are in for the Autotrader 400, the second race of the 2026 NASCAR season, as the Cup Series arrives in Atlanta.
The full schedules for the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series, O'Reilly Auto Parts Series (formerly Xfinity), and Craftsman Truck Series have been released, including dates, times, and TV channels for every race.
NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway faces a potential rain delay, as forecasts indicate a chance of precipitation on Sunday.
Ryan Blaney has called for urgent fixes from NASCAR, expressing frustration over Toyota's tactics during the Daytona 500 and reflecting on a season marred by DNFs.
FOX Sports is bringing back the iconic SPEED brand as a video podcast, featuring Kevin Harvick and Will Buxton, set to debut on February 23rd.
The 2026 Daytona 500 has commenced, with details emerging about its scheduled start time and the typical duration of the 200-lap NASCAR event.
The Daytona 500 was marred by multiple multi-car crashes, including a 20-car pile-up initiated by Justin Allgaier and a separate nine-car wreck involving Chase Briscoe and Connor Zilisch.
A recent podcast appearance by Natalie Decker has ignited controversy among NASCAR fans, with accusations of grooming against Derek Lemke stemming from past DMs.
Kyle Busch secured his 68th career NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series victory, leading a 1-2 finish for Spire Motorsports with a late charge at Atlanta.
Live updates and highlights are provided for the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series' Bennett Transportation and Logistics 250 race held in Atlanta.
IMSA veteran Colin Braun is set to make his return to the NASCAR Truck Series, joining Ram for his first race in almost 15 years.
NASCAR driver Chase Elliott's net worth is estimated at $12 million, primarily from his Hendrick Motorsports contract and various sponsorship deals, highlighting his success on and off the track.
The car chiefs for Austin Dillon and BJ McLeod were ejected after their NASCAR Cup cars failed inspection twice at Atlanta, leading to standard at-track penalties.
NASCAR is set to make its return to Mexico in April, with the event scheduled to take place at the Tulum airport.
Natalie Decker has faced backlash from other female NASCAR drivers, including Dale Earnhardt's granddaughter, following a late-race collision at Daytona.
Brian Keselowski suggests that the lawsuit filed by Joe Gibbs Racing against former director Chris Gabehart, alleging an $8 million 'brazen scheme,' could signal a growing trend in NASCAR.
Toyota's fuel-saving tactics at Daytona have sparked frustration among NASCAR drivers and fans, highlighting ongoing tensions between rules and innovation in the sport.
NBA legend Michael Jordan's involvement in NASCAR is being discussed as a potential turning point for the sport's future.
NASCAR driver Zane Smith discusses the razor-thin margins in racing and his feelings, including empathy for competitors like Denny Hamlin.
NASCAR is set for another unpredictable, high-speed race at EchoPark Speedway in Atlanta, known for its drafting challenges since its 2022 reconfiguration.
Twenty-five years after Dale Earnhardt's tragic death, NASCAR's history remains divided by the event, with his legacy still profoundly impacting the sport.
Magic Johnson extended a heartfelt birthday message to Michael Jordan, celebrating his 63rd birthday and a recent NASCAR triumph at the Daytona 500.
Corey Heim, the 2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion, has revealed his health struggles as he prepares for a part-time schedule in the NASCAR Cup Series this year.
Denny Hamlin is an early favorite in the NASCAR odds to win the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series championship, alongside Kyle Larson.
After a heartbreaking loss in the previous season's championship race, Denny Hamlin offers his prediction for who will win the NASCAR Cup Series Championship in 2026.
The Las Vegas Raiders have bolstered their coaching staff by adding Rick Dennison, who brings 30 years of experience, to Klint Kubiak’s team.
NASCAR driver Shane van Gisbergen shared details about his relationship with his father, acknowledging his father's significant influence on his motorsports career, a common theme among NASCAR athletes.
NASCAR driver Tyler Reddick shared details about his Daytona 500 Victory Lane experience, including a conversation with Michael Jordan.
Jusan Hamilton, who brings over a decade of experience as a NASCAR race director, has been named the new president of Alpha Prime Racing.
The first race of the NASCAR Cup Series 'Chase for the Cup' has concluded, establishing initial standings for the season.

U.S. Team Pursuit speed skaters are adopting a NASCAR 'bump drafting' technique to increase their speeds and revolutionize the team event, reaching speeds of 30 mph.
Michael Jordan expressed that his NASCAR team's Daytona 500 victory felt as significant as winning another NBA championship.
NASCAR driver Chase Elliott expressed regret over a missed chance to win a major 'Crown Jewel' race, with Jeff Gordon's reaction highlighting the close call.

NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. shared how his wife, Amy Reimann, has become his essential partner and 'crew chief' in life.
A multi-car pile-up, dubbed the 'Big One,' involving roughly 20 cars, occurred just laps before the end of Stage 2 at the Daytona 500, ending many drivers' hopes.
As the new NASCAR season begins, details emerge about star driver Bubba Wallace's relationship with his wife, Amanda Wallace.
Drivers and fans at the Daytona 500 paid a touching tribute to the late NASCAR champion Dale Earnhardt on Lap 3, 25 years after his death.
Who won the NASCAR Truck Series race at Atlanta? Kyle Busch is the winner, plus full NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results at Atlanta.
NASCAR star Chase Elliott finds comfort at his home track in Atlanta after an emotionally and physically taxing Daytona 500 finish.
The NASCAR Cup Series qualifying for the Autotrader 400 in Atlanta was canceled, setting the starting grid for Sunday's race.
The NASCAR Cup Series drivers are heading to EchoPark Speedway for the Autotrader 400, with predictions and betting odds available for the race.
A previously quiet NASCAR owner took a significant risk in an antitrust lawsuit and emerged victorious, securing a favorable outcome.
NASCAR's Joe Gibbs Racing has filed a lawsuit against its former competition director, Chris Gabehart, alleging he attempted to steal sensitive company information.
A quiet NASCAR owner risked his entire race team, including a Daytona 500-winning team, by refusing to sign NASCAR's revenue-sharing agreement and ultimately emerged victorious in an antitrust lawsuit.
The TV ratings for NASCAR's Daytona 500 week have been released, indicating a combination of real growth and steadiness compared to the previous year.
Kyle Busch, once a frequent winner, is looking to rediscover his NASCAR success after a period of not reaching victory lane, including another empty Daytona 500.

Sarah Kellen, an alleged member of Jeffrey Epstein's inner circle, was awarded a massage table and Israeli artifacts in her divorce settlement from a NASCAR driver.
Details on the prize money for the winners at the NASCAR Atlanta EchoPark Speedway have been released following the Daytona 500.
Martinsville Speedway has announced that it will host NASCAR’s prestigious ValleyStar Credit Union 300 Late Model Stock Car race on a Saturday in 2026.
Seven of Dale Earnhardt's most memorable triumphs from his career are highlighted, showcasing his legacy in NASCAR.

NASCAR star Tyler Reddick has spoken out against negative comments regarding Michael Jordan's interaction with his 6-year-old son during a celebration.
NASCAR's latest Daytona 500 ticket package, priced at $10,000, has caused a split among fans, with some questioning its value.
A stock watch analyzes six drivers' performances before the Atlanta race, emphasizing the importance of not overreacting to a single race in the 2026 NASCAR season.
Predictions and driver picks are offered for the upcoming NASCAR Autotrader 400 race at EchoPark Atlanta, known for its unpredictable outcomes.
A grieving Denny Hamlin has expressed his determination to dig deep and pursue his first NASCAR Cup title.
NASCAR champion Joey Logano shared the brutal reality check he faced when he lost his seat after entering the sport as a superstar, despite his later success with Team Penske.
NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin has shared a poignant account of discovering his father's body immediately after a house fire that led to his death on December 28, 2025.
Another member of the Andretti family, Adam Andretti, is set to make his debut in the NASCAR Truck Series as part of a multi-race agreement.
Tyler Reddick's dramatic final-lap victory at the Daytona 500, securing a win for Michael Jordan's team, is being celebrated as a significant and much-needed moment for NASCAR.

Toyota Racing driver Tyler Reddick secured victory at the NASCAR Daytona 500, driving a car co-owned by NBA legend Michael Jordan.
NASCAR driver Tyler Reddick provides a positive update on his son's health after a tumor diagnosis and reflects on an emotionally challenging year that included a Daytona 500 win.

NASCAR star Tyler Reddick secured his first Daytona 500 victory in a crash-filled race, driving a car owned by Michael Jordan. Discussions also covered the race's prize money and potential weather delays.
NASCAR enthusiasts can learn how to livestream the 2026 Daytona 500, one of the sport's premier races, online and for free.
The Daytona 500 included an emotional tribute to late NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, who tragically died in a plane crash two months prior.
The 2026 Daytona 500 attracted a host of celebrities, including Marshawn Lynch and Jon Gruden. Comedian Nate Bargatze also made an appearance, adding humor to the event.
The NASCAR Cup Series moves to the Chase format in 2026, a major change from the playoff system.