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Here's how the Cup Series playoff picture looks leaving the Monster Mile.
29/04/2024

Here's how the Cup Series playoff picture looks leaving the Monster Mile.

An updated look at the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series playoff picture leaving Denny Hamlin's win at Dover Motor Speedway.

Here's my breakdown of the Cup race at Dover.We talk about Hamlin's latest big win, aero blocking, the big Stage 3 crash...
29/04/2024

Here's my breakdown of the Cup race at Dover.

We talk about Hamlin's latest big win, aero blocking, the big Stage 3 crash, Kyle Busch's return to form and Ryan Preece's early exit. Plus notes and results.

Takeaways from Denny Hamlin's third win of the 2024 Cup Series season at Dover Motor Speedway.

In today’s newsletter we talk about that IndyCar penalty and Adrian Newey’s reported plans to leave Red Bull in F1.
26/04/2024

In today’s newsletter we talk about that IndyCar penalty and Adrian Newey’s reported plans to leave Red Bull in F1.

IndyCar has itself a good old-fashioned controversy starring its leading team. And boy is it messy.

An updated look at NASCAR's Cup playoff picture leaving Talladega.
22/04/2024

An updated look at NASCAR's Cup playoff picture leaving Talladega.

A look at the updating Cup playoff scenarios leaving Sunday's showdown at Talladega Superspeedway.

A breakdown of Sunday's Cup race:- Reddick takes His Airness to victory lane. - Ford throws away a race-winning opportun...
22/04/2024

A breakdown of Sunday's Cup race:
- Reddick takes His Airness to victory lane.
- Ford throws away a race-winning opportunity.
- Toyota's hard crash.

Plus notes on lead changes, laps led and commercials.

Breaking down Tyler Reddick's crash-dodging triumph in the Cup Series' first 2024 race at Talladega Superspeedway.

This week on the column we're talkin' 'bout practice, man. Plus IndyCar keeping its Long Beach slot, opportunities for w...
17/04/2024

This week on the column we're talkin' 'bout practice, man.

Plus IndyCar keeping its Long Beach slot, opportunities for women in motorsports and notes on Brodie Kostecki, F1's China return, a cool podcast and more.

This week's column asks the question: Should NASCAR have more practice? Plus notes on Long Beach, opportunities for women (and affiliated brands) in motorsports and notes.

Here's how the Cup Series playoff picture stands leaving Texas Motor Speedway.
15/04/2024

Here's how the Cup Series playoff picture stands leaving Texas Motor Speedway.

An updated look at the 2024 Cup Series playoff picture after Chase Elliott's breakthrough win at Texas Motor Speedway.

A breakdown of Chase Elliott's caution-filled win at Texas.
15/04/2024

A breakdown of Chase Elliott's caution-filled win at Texas.

A breakdown of Chase Elliott's return to victory lane in a crash-filled Cup showdown at Texas Motor Speedway.

Shared some thoughts on social media, NASCAR on short tracks and Kyle Larson Racing's Indy 500 effort in this week's col...
11/04/2024

Shared some thoughts on social media, NASCAR on short tracks and Kyle Larson Racing's Indy 500 effort in this week's column.

Thoughts on social media struggles, NASCAR's short track urgency and the return of The Double.

Here's an update to the Cup Series playoff picture. Bubba Wallace and Joey Logano made solid gains and leave Martinsvill...
08/04/2024

Here's an update to the Cup Series playoff picture.

Bubba Wallace and Joey Logano made solid gains and leave Martinsville above the cutline.

An update to the NASCAR Cup playoff picture leaving the spring trip to Martinsville Speedway.

A breakdown of Sunday's Cup race at Martinsville. It was Hendrick Motorsports' weekend.
08/04/2024

A breakdown of Sunday's Cup race at Martinsville.

It was Hendrick Motorsports' weekend.

A breakdown of Hendrick Motorsports' big day in Martinsville.

I'm going to be writing a weekly column that comes out each Wednesday. In this first edition we take a look at NASCAR's ...
03/04/2024

I'm going to be writing a weekly column that comes out each Wednesday.

In this first edition we take a look at NASCAR's restart drama, Liberty Media's MotoGP acquisition, women's college basketball and BTCC's TikTok play.

A rundown of NASCAR's restart drama, look at Liberty Media's MotoGP acquisition and thoughts on the BTCC's play to air races on TikTok.

A look at the Cup playoff situation leaving Richmond Raceway.
01/04/2024

A look at the Cup playoff situation leaving Richmond Raceway.

A look at the 2024 NASCAR playoff situation leaving Richmond.

Let's talk about that Cup race at Richmond Raceway.
01/04/2024

Let's talk about that Cup race at Richmond Raceway.

Analysis from NASCAR's spring 2024 trip to Richmond Raceway.

Here's how the Cup Series playoff situation looks leaving Austin.
26/03/2024

Here's how the Cup Series playoff situation looks leaving Austin.

A look at the Cup Series point standings leaving Circuit of the Americas.

I love Bristol Motor Speedway, man.
18/03/2024

I love Bristol Motor Speedway, man.

Takeaways from a record-breaking race at Bristol Motor Speedway, fueled by dramatic tire wear.

Recapping NASCAR's spring race at Phoenix Raceway.
11/03/2024

Recapping NASCAR's spring race at Phoenix Raceway.

Takeaways from Christopher Bell's spring Cup Series win at Phoenix Raceway.

The main takeaway from Sunday's race: That Kyle Larson Racing guy's pretty good. Who knew?
04/03/2024

The main takeaway from Sunday's race: That Kyle Larson Racing guy's pretty good. Who knew?

Takeaways from the spring 2024 NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

What a race, Atlanta Motor Speedway.
26/02/2024

What a race, Atlanta Motor Speedway.

Takeaways from an all-time great NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

Takeaways from NASCAR's Daytona 500:- Byron has his moment.- Mother Nature isn't a NASCAR fan. - Last-lap crashes all ar...
20/02/2024

Takeaways from NASCAR's Daytona 500:
- Byron has his moment.
- Mother Nature isn't a NASCAR fan.
- Last-lap crashes all around.
- Good results for Legacy MC & others.
- Notes & Results

Takeaways from the 2024 running of the Daytona 500.

NASCAR's Championship 4 weekend has arrived. Who takes home the titles at Phoenix Raceway? Here are our guesses and a pr...
01/11/2023

NASCAR's Championship 4 weekend has arrived. Who takes home the titles at Phoenix Raceway?

Here are our guesses and a preview of the contenders.

A look at NASCAR's Championship 4 contenders heading to Phoenix Raceway.

This week's newsletter is led by Kurt Busch's NASCAR retirement.
29/08/2023

This week's newsletter is led by Kurt Busch's NASCAR retirement.

Kurt Busch may not be entirely done with racing, but he pulled the curtain on his NASCAR career Saturday at Daytona.

Takeaways from a dramatic NASCAR regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway.
28/08/2023

Takeaways from a dramatic NASCAR regular season finale at Daytona International Speedway.

Takeaways from NASCAR's final regular season race of 2023 at Daytona.

Takeaways from NASCAR’s quick trip to Watkins Glen International
21/08/2023

Takeaways from NASCAR’s quick trip to Watkins Glen International

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography) By Aaron Bearden Main Takeaway With one race left in the regular season, the battle for […]

NASCAR's first of three playoff grids has been set.
02/08/2023

NASCAR's first of three playoff grids has been set.

A look at the 10 drivers set to compete for the 2023 Craftsman Truck Series title.

A breakdown of Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond Raceway, won by Chris Buescher.
31/07/2023

A breakdown of Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond Raceway, won by Chris Buescher.

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography) By Aaron Bearden Main Takeaway There’s a small trend emerging at RFK Racing. The longtime Ford […]

NASCAR's Xfinity Series is moving to The CW in 2025.
28/07/2023

NASCAR's Xfinity Series is moving to The CW in 2025.

NASCAR's second series has found a new home.

Justin Haley will make the switch to Ford and Rick Ware Racing next year in the NASCAR Cup Series.
20/07/2023

Justin Haley will make the switch to Ford and Rick Ware Racing next year in the NASCAR Cup Series.

Justin Haley is shifting to Rick Ware Racing and Ford starting in 2024.

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