NASCAR president Steve Phelps explained the sport’s perspective on stripping Austin Dillon’s playoff bid after his Richmond win.
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Ryan Preece 1-on-1: On Daytona, his flip and chance to salvage final SHR season
Ryan Preece needs a win in the next two weeks to make the playoffs, and he heads to Daytona with memories of a year ago when his wild flip captured the spotlight.
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Rulebook wording makes Austin Dillon appeal a difficult quest
A NASCAR-appointed appeals panel ruling against Austin Dillon and RCR wasn’t much of a surprise. Bob Pockrass explains why.
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Ryan Preece shares race strategy ahead of Coke Zero Sugar 400 in Daytona | NASCAR on FOX
Ryan Preece spoke with Bob Pockrass about the race strategy he plans to employ during the race in Daytona.
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Austin Dillon loses first appeal to Richmond penalty, remains out of playoffs
A three-member NASCAR appeals panel denied the appeal of Austin Dillon, who remains without a playoff berth despite a victory Aug. 11 at Richmond.
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Kevin Harvick: Kyle Larson gets edge over Max Verstappen as better driver
Is NASCAR’s Kyle Larson a better pound-for-pound racer than Formula 1’s Max Verstappen? Kevin Harvick thinks so.
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How does a NASCAR appeal work? Here's the process that awaits Austin Dillon
Richard Childress Racing’s appeal of the penalty to Austin Dillon will occur Wednesday. Here’s how that appeals process works.
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NASCAR Power Rankings: Tyler Reddick vaults to top with Michigan win
The top five spots got a full makeover in this week’s power rankings. Where did your favorite Cup driver land?
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Kevin Harvick says Kyle Larson is a better all-around driver than Max Verstappen!
NASCAR legend Kevin Harvick joins co-hosts Kaitlyn Vincie and Mamba Smith discussed who is the better all-around driver between Kyle Larson and Max Verstappen.
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NASCAR takeaways: Corey LaJoie flips, Tyler Reddick wins at Michigan
Tyler Reddick won for the second time this season, while Corey LaJoie came away unscathed after a scary flip at Michigan.
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Tyler Reddick, Kyle Busch and more post-race interviews at Michigan
Tyler Reddick, Kyle Busch, William Byron, Ty Gibbs and more gave their post-race thoughts after the FireKeepers Casino 400 from Michigan International Speedway.
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Corey LaJoie's car flips upside down in scary moment at FireKeepers Casino 400
Corey LaJoie’s vehicle flipped upside down in a scary moment at the FireKeepers Casino 400 from Michigan International Speedway.
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FINAL LAP: Tyler Reddick wins FireKeepers Casino 400
Tyler Reddick took home the checkered flag at the FireKeepers Caino 400 at Michigan.
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Austin Dillon win, penalty impact: How far will drivers go? How will NASCAR rule?
NASCAR deemed Austin Dillon crossed the line with his Richmond moves. So, we asked other Cup drivers how far they would go to win a race.
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NASCAR race at Michigan suspended by rain after 51 laps; Chase Elliott leads
For the second consecutive year, rain suspended the Cup Series race at Michigan. Sunday’s event will resume at 11 a.m. ET on Monday.
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Denny Hamlin on the implications of Austin Dillon's penalty | NASCAR on FOX
Where’s the line when it comes to what drivers can and can’t do? Denny Hamlin said NASCAR defined a little bit of the line with the Austin Dillon penalty this week.
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Brad Keselowski talks Austin Dillon & RFK racing drivers | NASCAR on FOX
Brad Keselowski says the line of acceptable racing and what is allowed will continue to move. Plus his thoughts on whether if Austin Dillon wasn’t penalized, whether he would expect RFK Racing drivers to make that move he did at Richmond.
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NASCAR Xfinity Series: Cabo Wabo 250 Highlights | NASCAR on FOX
Check out the greatest moments and highlights from the Cabo Wabo 250 in Michigan.
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'There's a right way to win races and a wrong way to win races' – Kyle Busch discusses the controversial finish at Cookout 400
“There’s a right way to win races and a wrong way to win races.” Kyle Busch discussed the controversial finish at the Cookout 400 and the legality of Austin Dillon’s “move” that allowed him to win the race.
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Joey Logano on being fined $50K by NASCAR for postrace actions at Richmond | NASCAR on FOX
Joey Logano spoke about being fined for his postrace actions in Richmond last week.
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'I feel pretty good about it' – Austin Dillon on appealing his NASCAR sanction | NASCAR on FOX
Austin Dillon told Bob Pockrass, “I feel pretty good about it.” in response to how he feels about appealing NASCAR’s ruling to revoke his automatic playoff berth.
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'I felt horrible' – Ricky Stenhouse Jr. on collision with Ryan Preece and Austin Dillon | NASCAR on FOX
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. told Bob Pockrass, “I felt horrible for those guys” in response to the collision with Ryan Preece and Austin Dillon.
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Austin Dillon's Richmond finish 'too excessive,' Cup champion Ryan Blaney says
Ryan Blaney gave his perspective on Austin Dillon’s final-lap moves at Richmond, in which Dillon won but was later penalized by NASCAR for.
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Chipper Jones 1-on-1: On baseball at Bristol, friendship with Chase Elliott and his Cup championship pick
Atlanta Braves legend Chipper Jones talks baseball at Bristol Motor Speedway and his camaraderie with Cup driver Chase Elliott.
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Austin Dillon's Richmond penalty warranted to keep playoffs from lawlessness
NASCAR had little choice in penalizing Austin Dillon for his actions at Richmond in order to set a precedent for future playoff races.
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'This crossed the line' – NASCAR SVP, Elton Sawyer on revoking Austin Dillon's playoff eligibility | NASCAR on FOX
“This crossed the line” – NASCAR SVP of Competition, Elton Sawyer on why he revoked Austin Dillon’s playoff eligibility.
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Joey Logano fined $50K by NASCAR for postrace actions at Richmond
NASCAR fined Joey Logano $50,000 for displaying his displeasure with Austin Dillon following Sunday’s controversial finish at Richmond.
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NASCAR revokes Austin Dillon's automatic playoff berth over Richmond finish
Austin Dillon’s last-lap incident involving Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin will cost him the automatic Cup playoff spot that comes with a win.
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NASCAR Power Rankings: Top drivers, and their feuding history
Austin Dillon’s Richmond win might ignite a few fueds. Which begs the question: which drivers in this week’s rankings have fueded with whom?
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2025 NASCAR lineup projections: Erik Jones signs Legacy extension
NASCAR silly season is in full swing, with Erik Jones staying at Legacy the latest shoe to drop. Here’s how other 2025 lineups could look.
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