Welcome Back, King: Jones Steals Southern 500

Who saw that coming?  For the third time in his career and the second time in the Southern 500, Erik Jones captured his first win since 2019, the first win for Richard Petty since Aric with an A did it in 2010.  It was also the first time the famous 43 visited victory lane inContinue reading “Welcome Back, King: Jones Steals Southern 500”

Race Recap: Gragson Outlasts Creed in Classic Darlington Finish

It’s 11:00 east coast time and I still don’t believe what my eyes just witnessed. The Sport Clips VFW Help a Hero 200 finished up almost three hours ago, for context.  The finish is the story, but I’ll get to that in a moment. The race started just after 3:00 and was dominated by NoahContinue reading “Race Recap: Gragson Outlasts Creed in Classic Darlington Finish”

Reddick Kisses the Bricks – Verizon 200

Yesterday, the NASCAR Cup Series did their second ever race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s road course configuration. Last year’s race proved to be worthwhile, but was hindered by issues caused by the track’s curbs. With the curbing issue solved and the Gen 7 car built to be suited for road courses, many were excited forContinue reading “Reddick Kisses the Bricks – Verizon 200”