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2026 Cup Series: What we’ve learned so far

After a seven-week sprint from the Daytona 500 through the Cook Out 400 at Martinsville, the Cup Series gets to take a one...
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Power Rankings: Bristol

NASCAR.com’s Pat DeCola ranks the top 20 Cup Series drivers competing for the 2026 championship after Chase Elliott’s win...
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Gibbs continues hot start to ’26

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Ty Gibbs is off to a monster start in 2026...
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Hamlin at Martinsville: ‘We just got beat’

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Denny Hamlin dominated the day at Martinsville Speedway. But the winningest active driver at “The Paperclip...
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Who will prevail as Martinsville master?

NASCAR Cup Series drivers will be tasked with navigating the 0.526-mile Virginia short track known as “The Paperclip” in...
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Will Preece emerge at Martinsville?

NASCAR.com’s Zach Sturniolo ranks the top 20 Cup Series drivers competing for the 2026 championship after Tyler Reddick’...
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Hamlin believes Earnhardt win total is out of reach

Reaching 60 NASCAR Cup Series victories was a milestone of utmost importance to Denny Hamlin...
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How important is the first 1.5-mile oval?

Denny Hamlin‘s still got it — as if there was any doubt. Following a sequence of respectable finishes in the season‘s first...
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Three Up, Three Down: Las Vegas

The first true-blue intermediate track this season for the NASCAR Cup Series is in the books, and the record reflects a ...
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Is Buescher ready for Darlington dub?

NASCAR.com’s Pat DeCola ranks the top 20 Cup Series drivers competing for the 2026 championship after Denny Hamlin’s win...