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NASCAR Cup Series news, race results, standings and analysis.
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Joey Logano Says ‘All My Kids Were Crying’ After Talladega Flip
Joey Logano said his children were crying when he got back to his motorhome after his Talladega flip, because his radio and in-car camera went out and no…
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Riley Herbst Injury Update: Wrist ‘Not Great,’ Denny Hamlin Says
Denny Hamlin said Riley Herbst has bumps and bruises and a wrist that is not great after his Talladega crash, and that he would have retired after a…
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Kyle Larson Can Clinch the Cup Title at Martinsville With a 77-Point Lead
Kyle Larson can clinch the Cup Series title at Martinsville if he leaves with a lead of at least 77 points, with Denny Hamlin 73 back and Christopher…
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Calls on NASCAR to Rethink Yellow-Line Rule After Talladega
Dale Earnhardt Jr. said NASCAR should loosen its yellow-line rule or do away with it entirely so it stops deciding races, after Kyle Larson’s Talladega win.
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Joey Logano on Carson Hocevar Push: ‘One Bad Push Is All It Takes’
Joey Logano said Carson Hocevar had been pushing him in all the right places at Talladega before one bad shove flipped his car onto its roof.
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Denny Hamlin Rips NASCAR’s Talladega Explanation: ‘Horrible Officiating or Horrible Comms’
Denny Hamlin called NASCAR’s explanation of its Talladega yellow-line calls “horrible officiating or horrible comms” and traded posts with NASCAR’s Mike Forde on X.
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NASCAR Says Austin Hill Would Likely Have Been Black-Flagged at Talladega
NASCAR’s Mike Forde said Austin Hill went below the yellow line on his own at Talladega and likely would have been black-flagged if he had won, rejecting Denny…
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NASCAR Explains Kyle Larson Ruling: Tire Must Go ‘Fully Below the Yellow Line’
NASCAR’s Mike Forde said Kyle Larson’s Talladega pass was legal because his tire never went fully below the yellow line, and laid out the three steps to a…
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Cole Pearn Wants Superspeedway Races Run With ‘No Engineers, No Internet’
Former championship crew chief Cole Pearn said superspeedway races should be called with a clipboard and calculator after RFK Racing’s breakaway in a fuel-saving Talladega stage.
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Ryan Blaney 107 Points Back After Talladega Crash: ‘It Hurts Us a Lot’
Ryan Blaney said he had a hand in the Talladega crash that left him 38th and 107 points behind Kyle Larson, with Martinsville, one of his best tracks,…
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Brad Keselowski to Address Future Racing Plans Saturday at Martinsville
Brad Keselowski said he will answer questions about his future racing plans at a news conference Saturday morning at Martinsville Speedway, after his split with RFK Racing.
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Ryan Preece on RFK’s Talladega Breakaway: ‘You’ll Never See That Again’
Ryan Preece said teams will never let RFK Racing’s Stage 1 breakaway at Talladega happen again, and pitched paying drivers for every lap they lead.
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Chase Briscoe on Leaving Denny Hamlin at Talladega: ‘I Didn’t Want to Just Slow Down’
Chase Briscoe said he left Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Denny Hamlin for the Chevrolet line at Talladega because slowing down would have left him last on the bottom.
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Carson Hocevar Takes Blame for Joey Logano Talladega Flip: ‘That’s My Fault’
Carson Hocevar said he was looking in his mirror when he hit Joey Logano and started the Talladega crash that flipped Logano’s car, then rallied from the garage…
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Riley Herbst Says He’s OK After Talladega Crash as 23XI Radio Shows Team’s Worry
Riley Herbst said he was OK after a heavy Talladega crash, while 23XI radio audio showed his team pleading for a response as safety crews went to Joey…