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Editors Notes
ARCA, Cup and O’Reilly’s are racing at Talladega this weekend. Here is the forecast:
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Daniel Suárez Recognizes His Importance as a Role Model in the NASCAR Cup Series
Acrisure Protection Group Extends Partnership with Casey Mears in His Pursuit of 500 NASCAR Cup Series Starts
Three-Time Grammy Award-Winning Artist Zac Brown Named Grand Marshal for Jack Link’s 500
Josh Bilicki Partners with Stand Ready Apparel at Texas Motor Speedway
Building Momentum, Jason Kitzmiller and Team Targets Talladega Superspeedway Success
Ryan Huff Eyes Clean Slate at Talladega After Superspeedway Frustrations
Tovo Brothers Set for Sonoma Raceway Challenge in Trans Am Round
Niece Motorsports to Debut CARS Tour Program with Matt Gould at Caraway Speedway
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NASCAR Cup Series
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Courtesy of Google Alerts
Drivers Think Racing Has Remained The Same Under The New Points Format
When NASCAR first announced its new points format back in January of this year, a lot of ... which hasn’t been done since the 1987 NASCAR season with Dale Earnhardt. Reddick stated on the new points system change...
Letarte analyzes Kansas OT finish, why Bell 'might've had the best chance to win the race'
NASCAR.com
Steve Letarte dives into the NASCAR Overtime laps at Kansas Speedway, with Tyler Reddick winning his fifth Cup Series race of 2026 and Christopher ...
NASCAR driver averages: Chase Elliott looks for third Talladega Superspeedway win
Hendrick Motorsports
Check out how Hendrick Motorsports drivers have fared in NASCAR Cup Series races at Talladega Superspeedway.
Breaking down the beef between Hamlin and Busch - NASCAR.com
The Inside the Race crew dives into the beef between Denny Hamlin and Kyle Busch after Hamlin's comments about RCR on his podcast. ... NASCAR® and its ...
NASCAR Radioactive | 2026 Kansas Speedway - YouTube
A Heartland battle brought out heated racing and radios from the Cup Series field. Watch as Tyler Reddick, Denny Hamlin, Bubba Wallace, ...
NASCAR Power Rankings: Tyler Reddick Too Hot & Can't Be Stopped | FOX Sports
NASCAR Power Rankings: Tyler Reddick Too Hot & Can't Be Stopped ; 10. Brad Keselowski (Last Week: Not Ranked) RFK Racing No. 6 Ford ; 9. Bubba Wallace ( ...
Power Rankings: Chase Briscoe back in the hunt heading to Talladega - NASCAR.com
Analysis: So close to another Kansas win for Hamlin, and yet still so far. For the second Kansas race in a row, Hamlin battled a 23XI Racing car for a ...
Entry List: 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Jack Link's 500 at Talladega | TobyChristie.com
There are 41 cars on the entry list for the 2026 Jack Link's 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway.
Spire Motorsports Jack Link's 500 Race Advance 2026
Spire Motorsports
... short of the checkered. I'm ready to get there with GUNK and have ... Dirt Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Hi, welcome to Chili's! A proud ...
NASCAR Cup Series Laps Led Leaders. Sportradar; Apr 21, 2026; 15 mins ... Canada, Mexico, United Mexican States, Bahamas, Commonwealth of the, Cuba ...
LEGACY MOTOR CLUB: TALLADEGA RACE PREVIEW - SpeedwayMedia.com
... NASCAR Cup Series Champion Matt Kenseth has run 38 Cup Series race at Talladega. ... NASCAR Xfinity Series. Tap to unmute. Your browser can't play this ...
Kyle Larson nears record for reigning NASCAR champions with 33-race winless streak
...winless streak to 33 races, tying for the sixth-longest drought by a reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion in the sport's history. Larson sits fifth in the current points standings and remains among the series' top drivers since claiming the...
Bubba Wallace Has Understandable Feeling Watching Tyler Reddick Make History
It’s just like, ‘Man, when is it our turn?'" "We're getting back into form" Feb 11, 2026; Daytona Beach, Florida, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Bubba Wallace (23) during practice for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. Mandatory...
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Jack
Link’s 500
Talladega Superspeedway
Sunday, April 26, 3:00pm/et
TV: FOX
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM
Stage Laps: 60/120/188
Practice/Qualifying: Sat. April 25, 10:30am-12:00pm/et. TV: Amazon Prime
The entry list for the Jack Link’s 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway is posted, 41 teams/drivers [for 40 spots] are listed.
Open teams include: #33-Jesse Love, #44-Joey Gase, #62-Casey Mears, #6-Chad Finchum, #78-Daniel Dye.
See the full entry list on the
Jack Link’s 500 Entry List page.
Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Jack Link’s 500
NASCAR evaluating potential of using electric vehicle in O’Reilly Series
Zac Brown named Grand Marshal for Jack Link’s 500
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N A S C A R * O’REILLY AUTO PARTS* SERIES
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Courtesy of Google Alerts
Dear Nascar: The O'reilly Series Doesn't Need A Clearer Identity
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. That’s the motto that NASCAR needs to find a way to wrap its arms around. While the NASCAR Cup Series continues to dwindle in television viewership and the Next Gen car continues to produce races that fans have...
Truck Series Veteran Ankrum Will Make O'Reilly Series Debut At 'Dega | TobyChristie.com
Ty;er Ankrum is set to make his NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series debut this weekend at Talladega, and he's in a unique position to succeed with a ...
Dale Earnhardt Jr warns NASCAR against stock car electrification
Probst said he envisages a future where the CUV segment replaces the coupes and sedans in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, which sits one tier below the NASCAR Cup Series. Chevrolet and Toyota are well-represented in the second division...
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Ag-Pro 300
Talladega Superspeedway
Saturday, April 25, 4:00pm/et
TV: Cw
Radio: Broadcasters Mrn, Siriusxm
Stages: 25/50/113
Qualifying: Friday, April 24, 5:30-7:00pm/et
There are 38 drivers/teams on the entry list for the Ag-Pro 300 O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. No cars will miss the race.
Notables: #0-Garrett Smithley, #5-JJ Yeley, #32-Tyler Ankrum, #35-Natalie Decker, #38-Patrick Emerling, #42-David Starr, #55-Joey Gase, #74-Dawson Cram, #91-Mason Maggio.
See the full
Talladega Entry List.
Stand Ready Apparel sponsoring Josh Bilicki at Texas
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SpeedyCash.com
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Texas Motor Speedway
Friday, May 1, 8:00pm/et
Green flag: 8:13pm/et
TV: 
Radio:
, NRN
Stage Laps: 40/80/167
Practice: Friday, May 1, 2:30pm/et
Qualifying: Friday, May 1, 3:35pm/et
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Formula 1
F1's 2026 rule tweaks: What's changed after driver criticism, and will it make a difference?
ESPN
The battery in an F1 car's hybrid system is permitted to store a maximum of 4MJ of usable energy at any one time. Superclipping: A way of recharging ...
How to make F1's 2026 rules simpler - and why Horner was half-right - Motorsport.com
Formula 1Are F1's technical changes for Miami enough to ease 2026 concerns? ... Video: What makes a good F1 driver and race engineer partnership.
Carlos & Pierre Were Not Impressed - YouTube
Carlos Sainz and Pierre Gasly take on the F1 Generation Challenge, but are not impressed with the group they were assigned to For more F1® ...
Van der Garde believes that Verstappen will leave Red Bull.
...Verstappen will leave Red Bull Racing. The former Formula 1 driver suggested that his compatriot will leave the Milton ... Verstappen will leave Red Bull Racing. The former Formula 1 driver suggested that his compatriot will leave the Milton...
Liquid I.V – new partner of McLaren Racing
V, which will become the official partner of the McLaren team in Formula 1, IndyCar, and the McLaren Academy. The partnership will be activated at the McLaren Racing Live: Miami event, which will take place from April 29 to May 3, 2026, where...
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Formula E
Formula E reveals staggeringly quick new Gen4 racer
Montoya: Formula E is different from everything I'm used to.
...in Formula E, I found it very interesting," he shared in an interview with the official website of the electric racing world ... past and raced together." Formula E is characterized by very close racing on the track, and it often leads to contact
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ARCA -Automobile Racing Club of America
ARCA Menards Series CGS Imaging 4 Crown to feature races at Talladega, Watkins Glen ...
ARCA
ARCA Menards Series CGS Imaging 4 Crown to feature races at Talladega, Watkins Glen, Toledo and DuQuoin. By. Press Release
www.arcaracing.com April 21 ..
Entry list: Alabama Manufactured Housing 200 at Talladega Superspeedway - ARCA
Entry list: Alabama Manufactured Housing 200 at Talladega Superspeedway. By. Staff Report
www.arcaracing.com April 21, 2026 ...
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Indy Car
Power Rankings: Felix Rosenqvist, Scott Dixon Climb After Podiums - IndyCar Series
The top three drivers in the Power Rankings are unchanged, led by series leader and Long Beach winner Alex Palou of Chip Ganassi Racing (photo).
Winners and losers from the IndyCar Grand Prix of Long Beach - Motorsport.com
... race until the last pit stop of the race allowed Palou to vault into the race lead. In the end, Palou, the reigning and four-time IndyCar Series ...
IndyCar makes decision on Long Beach results change, after more controversy
Beyond the Flag
Marcus Armstrong, Meyer Shank Racing, IndyCar | Gary A. Vasquez ... Race number six on the 18-race 2026 NTT IndyCar Series schedule is the ...
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IMSA -International Motor Sports Association
Conquest Racing Confirms Lorenzo Patrese for Monterey in No. 34 Ferrari 296 GT3 EVO
IMSA
By signing up, I agree to receive communications from IMSA in accordance with IMSA's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. You may opt out at any time ...
Three Takeaways: Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach - IMSA
– Thanks to the efforts of Renger van der Zande, Nick Yelloly and their teammates, the No. 93 Acura Meyer Shank Racing w/Curb Agajanian well and truly ...
Andretti Performance Set for Pair of Michelin Pilot Challenge Rounds with Porsche | IMSA
... IMSA start in the 2012 Rolex 24 At Daytona, primarily racing a Ligier JS P320 Le Mans Prototype 3 (LMP3) car but also having made a few Grand ...
IMSA Long Beach: Top-5 and a podium. - BMW M
Dries Vanthoor and Sheldon van der Linde finished the first sprint race of the season in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IMSA Series) ...
Inside Ford's Mustang GT3 update programme - Racecar Engineering
Its engineers also used the experience of racing on different tyre suppliers (Michelin in IMSA, Goodyear in WEC and Pirelli in GTWC Europe and DTM) to ...
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NASCAR Canada Series
NAPA Auto Parts Becomes Presenting Partner of NASCAR Canada Series
Speedway Digest
NASCAR Canada today announced a new multi-year partnership with NAPA Auto Parts, a retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts, ...
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NASCAR Euro Series
EuroNASCAR: Happinessa and Visser claim first top-10 finishes, Davitidze impresses on ...
Racers Behind The Helmet
Photo credits: Nina Weinbrenner | NASCAR Euro Series. The NASCAR Euro Series kicked off its 2026 season with three female drivers on the grid of ...
Tziortzis opens NASCAR Euro Series season in Valencia - Cyprus Mail
Vladimiros Tziortzis is satisfied with the opening round of the NASCAR EURO SERIES for 2026, which took place at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in ...
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NASCAR Mexico Series
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NHRA -National Hot Rod Association¬-NHRA Drag Racing tour
FOUR-TIME FUNNY CAR CHAMPION MATT HAGAN RETURNS TO ZMAX DRAGWAY TO ADD HIS NHRA LEGACY
...all levels in the NHRA Summit Racing Series and NHRA Street Legal™. NHRA also offers the NHRA Jr. Street® program for teens ... Member Tracks, NHRA allows racers to compete at a variety of locations nationally and internationally. NHRA’s Youth and...
Arend will saddle up again for Jim Dunn Racing and Mooneyes in Charlotte
...Racing Funny Car at the recent Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals, Jeff Arend will continue to drive for the veteran team and will wheel its Mooneyes-backed entry at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway. Coming into Charlotte, Arend is 22nd in the...
CHASING SPEED DOCUSERIES SET TO DEBUT ON NHRA YOUTUBE PAGE
...all levels in the NHRA Summit Racing Series and NHRA Street Legal™. NHRA also offers the NHRA Jr. Street® program for teens ... official NHRA pages on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. -NHRA- ?FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: NHRA...
Jim Dunn Racing | Charlotte Advance for the 4-Wide Nationals
EDT) Notes of Interest The 16th Annual NHRA 4-Wide Nationals is the fourth event on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing... A native of Canada, Arend moved to Southern California in 1997. As the NHRA celebrates its landmark 75th season in 2026...
Spencer Hyde set to rep The Caine Group at NHRA 4-Wide Nationals
NHRA
The colors of The Caine Group will ride on the Head Contractors and Engineers Funny Car driven by 2025 NHRA Rookie of the Year Spencer Hyde at the ...
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World of Outlaws
TOP FIVE STORYLINES: Late Model, NASCAR Worlds Collide at Talladega for Alabama Gang 100
World of Outlaws
As they have annually since 2023, the World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision will be part of the spring NASCAR race weekend across ...
Jacksonville's Hy-Vee Perks 40 Rescheduled for Tuesday, May 19 | World of Outlaws
For tickets, CLICK HERE. Where can you watch every World of Outlaws race? Live on DIRTVision. Where can you see the World of Outlaws in 2026? Click to ...
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SHORT TRACK NEWS
CARS Tour Caraway entry lists and preview - Short Track Scene
It's crazy to think that last year I was racing a Legend car, now all of a sudden were racing for top fives in the CARS Tour. ... Pro All Stars Series.
ASA STARS postpones Dominion race - Short Track Scene
ASA STARS and event promoter Track Enterprises is looking at other dates to contest a contracted race with Dominion Raceway but could also look at ...
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Trans Am Series
Tovo Brothers Set for Sonoma Raceway Challenge in Trans Am Round - Racing America
... Trans Am Series Presented by Pirelli. The Tovo Twins enter the weekend following a productive start to the 2026 season, with both drivers showing ...
Skillman Auto Group and Ray Skillman Ford Join Racing America as an Official Partner
Trans Am
Trans Am - America's Road Racing Series. ... The Trans Am Series. Throughout the years, some of the greatest names in ...
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C O L U M N S / C O M M E N T A R I E S
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Corey Day sails to High Limit mid-week prize at Eagle
Big O Speedway Welcomes POWRi 410 Outlaw Sprint Debut Doubleheader
Mid-Atlantic Tripleheader Next for Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
Lucas Oil Speedway Pitts Homes & Realty Challenge Cup debuts on Saturday
High Limit Racing tonight at Eagle Raceway
Power Rankings: Briscoe back in hunt heading to ‘Dega
Goodyear brings familiar tire to Talladega
Goodyear delivers familiar tread for Talladega weekend - NASCAR.com
... Racing Eagle tires utilized in both trips to ... NASCAR® and its marks are trademarks of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC.
Iowa Speedway to host kickoff party to 2026 racing season - Newton Daily News
The Iowa Speedway will host the ARCA Menards Series Race, Hy-Vee Perks 250 and Iowa Corn 350 Powered By Ethanol from Aug. 7 to Aug. 9 at the ...
Chicagoland is back! Scenes from Goodyear tire test - NASCAR.com
See the best photos from the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Goodyear tire test at Chicagoland Speedway.
Ford Racing NASCAR - Talladega 1 Advance - SpeedwayMedia.com
Austin Cindric is the defending winner of this weekend's NASCAR Cup Series race ... NASCAR Xfinity Series. Tap to unmute. Your browser can't play this .
Former NASCAR driver brings Mansfield Speedway back to life - Spectrum News
“I was very fortunate to have a career in NASCAR, the Truck Series, the Xfinity Series and a year in the Cup Series," Tifft stated. ... race on May 2.
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PODCASTS
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Colton Herta: doing the work
NASCAR LIVE 4-21-26 : Ross Chastain, Anthony Alfredo
The future of crossover utility vehicles in NASCAR
Jack Link's 500 Betting Picks 2026 (Ep. 782)
This Is Where Dale Jr. Draws The Line
Why Is Everyone Mad At Tyler Reddick?
Ricky Carmichael: The Dark Side of Becoming the GOAT
Is Alix Earle and Alex Cooper's Feud Just A PR Stunt?
Gilad Haas
Motorcycle Drag Racing and an ARCA debut with Dystany Spurlock
MRN Classic Races - 2015 Geico 500
Mid-America Edition: Drake York, William Burkhart, Dave Jones
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