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NASCAR meets with drivers to address safety concerns, changes for 2023

With many concerned about injuries and the safety of the Next Gen car, NASCAR drivers met with executives and engineers Saturday, Bob Pockrass reports.

NASCAR, teams 'far apart' on proposal for revenue increase

NASCAR and the Teams Negotiating Committee are “very far apart” on a new revenue deal, Bob Pockrass reports.

William Byron wins NASCAR appeal, regains points

An appeals panel has reinstated the 25 points William Byron had been docked by NASCAR for deliberately spinning Denny Hamlin.

Christopher Bell, in breakout season, facing must-win at Charlotte road course

Christopher Bell showed this season that he’ll be a contender to be reckoned with, but heading to Charlotte he needs a win.

NASCAR elimination scenarios: What each driver needs to advance at Charlotte

With NASCAR cutting the playoff field from 12 to eight on Sunday at Charlotte, Bob Pockrass looks at what each driver must do to reach the next round.

Chase Briscoe on his frustrating day at Talladega

Chase Briscoe didn’t have a great day at Talladega but that late caution helped him. He explains:

Kyle Larson on entering the Roval 18 points above the cutline

Defending Charlotte road course winner and 2021 Cup champion Kyle Larson is 18 points above the cutoff entering the elimination race Sunday. He also won the most recent road-course race (Watkins Glen).

Denny Hamlin on his strategy for the Roval

Denny Hamlin has a simple strategy for the Charlotte road course elimination race as he sits 21 points above the cutline: “Have a decent day and don’t blow up.”

Ryan Blaney on coming up just short for the victory at Talladega

Ryan Blaney sums up his day as he comes up just short at Talladega but enters an elimination race with a 32-point cushion

Ryan Blaney hoping for smooth sailing at Charlotte after bumpy playoffs

Ryan Blaney squeaked into the playoffs and has endured his fair share of adversity so far in the postseason. What does he need to advance?

Chase Elliott passes Ryan Blaney at Talladega to advance to Round of 8

Chase Elliott rebounded from Texas to log a victory at Talladega and lock up his spot in NASCAR’s next round. Bob Pockrass has the takeaways.

Rick Hendrick on Elliott's win, Bowman's health going forward

Rick Hendrick talks about Chase Elliott’s win, Alex Bowman’s health and the upcoming appeal for William Byron

Chase Elliott wins in WILD finish at Talladega

Chase Elliott wins in a wild finish at Talladega to advance to the Round of 8 in the NASCAR playoffs.

NASCAR Playoffs: Chase Elliott wins YellaWood 500 in Talladega

The NASCAR Playoffs continued Sunday with the YellaWood 500. Here are the top moments from Chase Elliott’s win at Talladega!

NASCAR Playoffs: YellaWood 500 top moments from Talladega

The 2022 NASCAR Playoffs Round of 12 continues Sunday with the YellaWood 500. Here are the top moments from Talladega!

NASCAR drivers have concerns about Next Gen car heading into Talladega

With a second driver out with a concussion this year, NASCAR drivers enter Sunday’s race with additional trepidation.

AJ Allmendinger wins in a photo finish at Talladega

AJ Allmendinger edges Sam Mayer in a spectacular final lap at Talladega.

Ross Chastain, Daniel Suarez have Trackhouse running deep at Talladega

Trackhouse has two drivers in the Round of 12, a playoff dream that hardly seemed possible at the start of the season, Bob Pockrass writes.

Ross Chastain on his accident with Aric Almirola Sunday at Texas

Ross Chastain was involved in a late accident with Aric Almirola. Chastain explains the decision to pit and potentially put himself in more traffic. He finished 13th and is still 18 points above the cutline.

Daniel Suarez on his performance Sunday at Texas

Daniel Suarez said Texas was a struggle, but earning 13 stage points and finishing 12th puts him four points above the current playoff cutoff.

William Byron fined, loses driver points after spinning Denny Hamlin Sunday

Fast Thoughts on Williams Byron’s penalty with Bob Pockrass

Jimmie Johnson, 47, to retire from full-time racing

Racing legend Jimmie Johnson has decided to walk away from full-time racing and will focus on spending time with family.

NASCAR faces questions about tires, track amid driver frustration at Texas

After a Texas race that featured spinouts and blown tires, NASCAR must deal with frustrated drivers looking for answers, Bob Pockrass writes.

Chase Elliott on tires, his Texas crash that ended his day early

Chase Elliott on the tires, his Texas crash and his outlook for the remainder of the second round of the NASCAR playoffs:

William Byron on why he spun Denny Hamlin under caution

William Byron describes why he reacted under caution in tapping Denny Hamlin. He indicated he didn’t mean to spin him out:

Scott Miller on Denny Hamlin and William Byron incident.

NASCAR Senior Vice President Scott Miller said they will re-look at the William Byron spinning Denny Hamlin under caution to see if they should issue any penalties. He said they didn’t see it in real time as they were focused on the accident.

Tyler Reddick wins at Texas in NASCAR race marred by tire issues, driver beef

Tyler Reddick won a week after being eliminated, Denny Hamlin and William Byron clashed, and tire issues were plentiful at Texas, Bob Pockrass writes.

Christopher Bell on his crash Sunday at Texas

Christopher Bell said he had no indication they would have tire issues in Texas and his crash will now impact the way he races at Talladega.

NASCAR Playoffs: Tyler Reddick wins Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500

Tyler Reddick won the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500 on Sunday in Fort Worth, Texas. Here are the top moments!

Tyler Reddick captures his third win of the season in wild playoff race at Texas

Tyler Reddick captures his third win of the season in wild Round of 12 opening playoff race at Texas Motor Speedway.