NASCAR

Bubba Wallace, NASCAR’s only African-American Cup Series driver, said he has heard positive comments from fans about the confederate flag ban. (Image: AP)

NASCAR Fans Return, Confederate Flag Does Not at Dixie Vodka 400

NASCAR will have fans in the stands for the first time since March 8 during Sunday’s Dixie Vodka 400, but they won’t be flying any confederate flags. Officials decided this week that a limited number of NASCAR fans would be in attendance at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Confederate flags, however, are banned. […]

After capturing his first victory of the season Wednesday at Martinsville, Martin Truex Jr. is looking to make it two in a row at the Dixie Vodka 400 at Homestead-Miami. (Image: Getty)

Dixie Vodka 400 Track Conditions Favor Experience

NASCAR continues its hot and humid swing with this week’s Dixie Vodka 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday. The traditional November race in south Florida was the season finale for 21 years, but was moved to March 22. When the season was suspended after Phoenix on March 8, the Dixie […]

Martin Truex Jr. pulled away late to win at Martinsville Speedway on Wednesday night. (Image: Jared C. Tilton/Getty)

Martin Truex Jr. Grabs First Win of 2020 at Martinsville Speedway

Martin Truex Jr. pulled away late to win the Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway on Wednesday, finishing more than four seconds ahead of Ryan Blaney to earn his first victory this season. Truex also won the Xfinity 500 last October, the last race held at Martinsville. Truex […]

Martin Truex Jr. has an impressive record with Toyota at Martinsville Speedway, finishing in the top 10 in 10 of his last 12 races there. (Image: Getty)

One Bet, $100: Martin Truex Jr. Targeted as Top Toyota Driver

Joe Gibbs Racing has four strong drivers racing his Toyotas, including Martin Truex Jr. The 2017 Cup Series Champion has moved seamlessly into Gibbs’ stable alongside Kyle Busch, Denny Hamlin, and Erik Jones. That’s why I am taking Truex at +200 to be the top Toyota driver in Wednesday night’s […]

Team Penske drivers Joey Logano, left, and Brad Keselowski might have an advantage Wednesday night at Martinsville Speedway. (Image: Getty)

Martinsville Speedway Favors Team Penske, Joe Gibbs Racing

NASCAR fans are in for another mid-week treat when the Cup Series runs at Virginia’s Martinsville Speedway on Wednesday night for the Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500. Team Penske and Joe Gibbs Racing have been the two dominant teams at this track. Kyle Busch is the favorite to win with […]

Bubba Wallace called on NASCAR to ban fans from bringing Confederate flags to races. (Image: Brynn Anderson/AP)

Bubba Wallace Calls for Ban on Confederate Flags at NASCAR Races

Bubba Wallace, the only full-time African American driver on the NASCAR Cup Series circuit, is calling for the elimination of all Confederate flags at NASCAR races. Wallace made his comments to CNN on Monday, saying that while the move would likely upset some NASCAR fans, it is time for the […]

Brad Keselowski is the defending champion of the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. (Image: NBC Sports)

Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Will be Hot, Potentially Messy

Hotlanta might live up to its nickname on Sunday at the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The temperature is going to be 87 degrees, but with the humidity it’s going to feel more like 95 degrees. There is a reason the race hasn’t been in June […]

Joey Logano and Chase Elliott meet in the infield at theSupermarket Heroes 500 after the two were involved in a crash. (Image: AP)

NASCAR Notes: Logano, Elliott Talk Crash, Season Reschedule Announced

Though Chase Elliott and Joey Logano talked after last Sunday’s crash at the Supermarket Heroes 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway, the incident may not have been resolved. Logano told reporters he still has an issue with Elliott. There were five laps remaining and Elliott and Logano […]

Matt DiBenedetto is ready to erase last year’s heartbreak of a second-place finish at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday. Image: Getty)

One Bet, $100: Matt DiBenedetto Should Prevail in Group 4 at Bristol Motor Speedway

Last August, Matt DiBenedetto finished a heartbreaking second at Bristol Motor Speedway. At Sunday’s Supermarket Heroes 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway, he has a chance at redemption. While I don’t think DiBenedetto will win, I do think he’ll better the three drivers he’s clustered with on a BetMGM proposition bet. […]

Kyle Busch is the defending champion of the Supermarket Heroes 500 on Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway. (Image: Getty)

Will Kyle Busch Continue Reign at Supermarket Heroes 500?

The fifth NASCAR race in 12 days takes place Sunday when the flag drops at the Supermarket Heroes 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee. With the rain-delayed Alsco Uniforms 500 being pushed from Wednesday to Thursday, an already short week got even shorter for both teams and drivers. The […]

Chase Elliott won the Alsco Uniforms 500 on Thursday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. (Image: Getty)

Chase Elliott’s Fortunes Turn at Alsco Uniforms 500

After a couple of tough NASCAR Cup Series races, Chase Elliott collected his first win of the season, taking the Alsco Uniforms 500 Thursday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. It was his seventh career NASCAR Cup Series victory in 157 starts. Elliott last won at the Bank of America Roval […]

Chase Elliott got the Truck Series victory over Kyle Busch, and collected a $100,000 bounty for COVID-19 charity relief efforts. (Image: Getty)

Chase Elliott Snaps Kyle Busch’s Truck Victory Streak, Collects Bounty

Chase Elliott got a measure of revenge and a $100,000 bounty when he snapped Kurt Busch’s Truck series victory streak at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Tuesday. Elliott, who went off as the second choice at 7/1, won the Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series North Carolina Education Lottery 200. Elliott’s […]

Tyler Reddick had an eighth-place finish at Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600, and is ready for the Alsco Uniforms 500 despite only three days rest. (Image: Nigel Kinrade / NKP / LAT Images)

Brief Respite for NASCAR Drivers Before Alsco Uniforms 500

It’s another short week for NASCAR as Cup Series drivers ready for the Alsco Uniforms 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Wednesday. This after Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 that checked in at 4 hours and 29 minutes, making it the longest race in NASCAR history. Fortunately, they’re racing at the same […]

Jimmie Johnson was disqualified on Sunday at the Coca-Cola 600 after his No. 48 car failed a post-race inspection. (Image: AP)

Jimmie Johnson Disqualified from Coca-Cola 600

It was a rough weekend for Jimmie Johnson, as he was disqualified Sunday from the Coca-Cola 600. The 44-year-old originally finished second to winner Brad Keselowski, but failed a post-race inspection and was placed last. The reason for Johnson’s disqualification was because his Chevrolet Camaro’s rear alignment was found to […]

Brad Keselowski celebrates after winning the Coca-Cola 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 24, 2020. (Image: Getty)

Brad Keselowski Holds Off Johnson, Elliott to Win Coca-Cola 600 in Overtime

Brad Keselowski stayed on the track during a late caution on Sunday, and the gamble paid off with his first career win at the Coca-Cola 600. Keselowski booked his first victory of the 2020 season, narrowly edging out Jimmie Johnson by .293 seconds in overtime. Keselowski Grabs Long-Awaited Major Title […]

Toyota drivers Kyle Busch, Erik Jones, Denny Hamlin, and Martin Truex Jr. all have a strong chance to win at the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday. (Image: Getty)

One Bet, $100: Toyota Should Carry the Day at Coca-Cola 600

Joe Gibbs Racing and Toyota have been dominant recently, and I’m hoping that streak continues Sunday at the Coca-Cola 600. That’s why with this week’s One Bet, $100, I took Toyota at 2/1 to be the manufacturer to win 2020 Coca-Cola 600. Last Sunday, I picked Kurt Busch to finish […]