Opinion Discussion
The Chase Leaves More to be Desired
The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, and Craftsman Truck Series seasons came to a close this past weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway. With it also came the first season of this rendition of The Chase, and with it, perhaps leaving more to be desired.
For starters, The Chase did its job that it was pegged to do. It prevented drivers from seemingly “backing” their way into a championship or contending for a championship when they otherwise wouldn’t be close. However, the ending of two of the championship races felt very, as Kyle Larson put it, “anti-climactic.”
Former NASCAR Cup Driver Weighs in on Carson Hocevar
After Spire Motorsports suspended Carson Hocevar for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, many have weighed in on the young driver.
Among them are former Cup Series driver Rick Mast. He made this post on social media:
Who Will Take Over for Brad Keselowski in 2027?
Brad Keselowski leaving the No. 6 Ford leaves a big void in the silly season equation.
Who do you think will take over the ride?
Where Will Brad Keselowski Go in 2027?
Following the shock split from Jack Roush and Fenway Sports Group, Brad Keselowski is looking for a ride very late in the year.
Keselowski is set to leave the organization, stepping away as the driver of the No. 6 Ford and as the head of competition for them.
Do You Think Kyle Larson Will Win the NASCAR Cup Championship?
After capping off a perfect race at Kansas Speedway with his second win of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, Kyle Larson now leads the points standings by 26 over Denny Hamlin.
Now, with two more intermediates ahead and some tracks where Larson has excelled, including the finale track of Homestead-Miami Speedway, do you think he will win the championship? If not, who do you think will win?
What Did You Think of the NASCAR Cup Race at Bristol?
Haymakers and hard racing could sum up at least the finish to Saturday night's Bristol Night Race. What did you think of it?
Do You Think Brad Keselowski Will Win a Race in 2026?
Brad Keselowski has been close to winning on a couple of occasions during the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, most notably at Darlington Raceway in March and this past weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway Gateway. He also ran up front in the Daytona 500 and contended for the win before crashing on the final lap.
Will Keselowski win this season? Or will his winless streak, dating back to Darlington Raceway in May of 2024, continue into 2027?
What Did You Think of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Race at Gateway?
Kyle Larson got back to victory lane for the first time since Kansas Speedway all the way back in May of 2025, snapping a 51-race winless streak in the Enjoy Illinois 300 at World Wide Technology Raceway Gateway.
Larson endured a season-high and Next Gen-high 18 cautions to get the win in double overtime. He held off Alex Bowman and Joey Logano for the win.
What Did You Think of the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Race at Gateway?
Jesse Love returned to victory lane for the first time since Phoenix Raceway in November of 2025, getting his first win of the 2026 season.
Love survived several intense battles for the lead, involving Carson Kvapil, Sam Mayer, Sheldon Creed and others.
Which Past NASCAR Cup Winner at WWT Raceway Will Win?
MADISON, Ill. — The NASCAR Cup Series has run four races at World Wide Technology Raceway Gateway, near St. Louis.
Team Penske has emerged with two wins – 2022 with Joey Logano and 2024 with Austin Cindric – while the other two have been split by Richard Childress Racing (2023 with Kyle Busch) and Joe Gibbs Racing (2025 with Denny Hamlin).