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Denny stumbled at Darlington -- but don't write him off yet

 Neil Paine goes inside the numbers and says fans shouldn't write off Denny Hamlin's championship hopes after his Darlington stumble.
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NASCAR at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway: Key info, links, results for Chase race weekend

NASCAR at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway: Key info, links, results for Chase race weekend

Bookmark this page and come back often as Gateway Chase weekend essentials -- from entry lists to race results -- are tabulated. World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway
Enter for your chance to win a 2026 Ford F-150® Raptor® Truck

Enter for your chance to win a 2026 Ford F-150® Raptor® Truck

Enter the sweepstakes to win a 2026 Ford F-150® Raptor®, as well as chances to win weekly prizes such as race tickets, swag or merch. NASCAR Cup Series
After 20 years, are you struggling with Talladega Nights Withdrawal Syndrome?

After 20 years, are you struggling with Talladega Nights Withdrawal Syndrome?

Then ask your favorite driver if Dega-Con is right for you -- coming Oct. 23-25 at Talladega Superspeedway.
Gains and losses: Dissecting The Chase standings following Darlington

Gains and losses: Dissecting The Chase standings following Darlington

Steve Letarte and Todd Gordon analyze The Chase standings after the opening race and calculate which drivers need to find big point swings.
Moran on fallout from Keselowski-Hocevar incident

Moran on fallout from Keselowski-Hocevar incident

Brad Moran discusses what actions will be taken following Carson Hocevar and Brad Keselowski's incident at Darlington Raceway.
Qualifying orders for 2026 World Wide Technology Raceway Chase races

Qualifying orders for 2026 World Wide Technology Raceway Chase races

See the qualifying orders for the NASCAR Cup Series and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series as they tackle World Wide Technology Raceway. World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway
The NASCAR Foundation honors 20 years of service; 2026 BJFHA winner revealed

The NASCAR Foundation honors 20 years of service; 2026 BJFHA winner revealed

The NASCAR Foundation held its 20th Anniversary Honors Gala in New York, revealing the winner of the Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award. NASCAR Foundation
Radioactive: Gustafson gets heated during pit-road miscue

Radioactive: Gustafson gets heated during pit-road miscue

Listen in during Chase Elliott's pit stop at Darlington Raceway as the No. 9 team has a miscommunication with crew chief Alan Gustafson.
Paint Scheme Preview: 2026 Gateway Chase race

Paint Scheme Preview: 2026 Gateway Chase race

Check out the Cup Series and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series paint schemes for the 2026 Chase races at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway.
Analysis: Is rebel Ryan Blaney the only hope against Toyota's 2026 empire?
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Analysis: Is rebel Ryan Blaney the only hope against Toyota's 2026 empire?

Toyota left Darlington looking less like a manufacturer in good form and more like one tightening its grip on the title. Insert Ryan Blaney. NASCAR Cup Series Chase
Hauler Talk: NASCAR to monitor Hocevar, Keselowski feud
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Hauler Talk: NASCAR to monitor Hocevar, Keselowski feud

The Darlington feud between Carson Hocevar and Brad Keselowski was one of several topics discussed on the 68th episode of "Hauler Talk." NASCAR Cup Series Chase
Key players in 2026-2027 Silly Season
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Key players in 2026-2027 Silly Season

NASCAR Silly Season is in full swing for 2026-2027. Bookmark this page for the latest developments as drivers and teams solidify rides.
2026 NASCAR Cup Series entry list for World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway
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2026 NASCAR Cup Series entry list for World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway

Check out the full Cup Series entry list for the 2026 World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway race on Sunday (3 p.m. ET, USA Network). NASCAR Cup Series
Josh Berry joins Legacy Motor Club for 2027 Cup Series season
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Josh Berry joins Legacy Motor Club for 2027 Cup Series season

Josh Berry joins Legacy Motor Club in 2027 to drive its No. 42 Toyota in the NASCAR Cup Series, replacing John Hunter Nemechek. NASCAR Cup Series
Goodyear brings tried-and-true setup to Chase race at Gateway
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Goodyear brings tried-and-true setup to Chase race at Gateway

Cup Series teams will run a familiar Goodyear tire combination in Sunday's Enjoy Illinois 300 (3 p.m. ET, USA Network). Goodyear
McDowell confused by Hamlin's slide job: 'He wasn't clear'
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McDowell confused by Hamlin's slide job: 'He wasn't clear'

Watch Michael McDowell and hear the No. 71 driver's perspective as he makes contact that forces Denny Hamlin into the wall.
In-car camera: What led to Hocevar spinning out Keselowski
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In-car camera: What led to Hocevar spinning out Keselowski

Ride along with Hocevar as the No. 77 driver gets frustrated during his battle with Keselowski that ends with the No. 6 driver spinning.
Josh Berry headlines weekend winners with sixth straight top-10 finish
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Josh Berry headlines weekend winners with sixth straight top-10 finish

Todd Gordon and Steve Letarte pick their weekend victors from Darlington Raceway, with Josh Berry continuing to stack impressive results.
Deep dive on Keselowski and Hocevar's Darlington dust-up
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Deep dive on Keselowski and Hocevar's Darlington dust-up

Harrison Burton joins Letarte and Todd Gordon to discuss what led to Hocevar spinning out Keselowski and the Darlington post-race fallout.
Crown-jewel crunch time: Analyzing the final restart, Bell's winning pass
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Crown-jewel crunch time: Analyzing the final restart, Bell's winning pass

The "Inside the Race" crew explain the final restart and how the Southern 500 win played into Christopher Bell's hands.
All of Christopher Bell's NASCAR national series wins
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All of Christopher Bell's NASCAR national series wins

From Truck Series standout to O'Reilly Series superstar and now a Cup Series title contender, see Christopher Bell's national series wins.
All of Joe Gibbs Racing's wins by driver
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All of Joe Gibbs Racing's wins by driver

Who has the most wins for Joe Gibbs Racing in its NASCAR Cup Series history? Is it Tony Stewart, Denny Hamlin or Kyle Busch?
2026 Xfinity Fastest Lap winners by race
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2026 Xfinity Fastest Lap winners by race

View the Xfinity Fastest Lap winners across the Cup Series, O'Reilly Auto Parts Series and Craftsman Truck Series in 2026.
Brad Pitt to serve as Grand Marshal at Bristol Night Race
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Brad Pitt to serve as Grand Marshal at Bristol Night Race

Academy Award-winning actor and producer Brad Pitt will serve as Grand Marshal alongside Johnny Morris for the Bristol Night Race. NASCAR Cup Series
The Chase Report presented by Mobil 1: Where we stand after Darlington
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The Chase Report presented by Mobil 1: Where we stand after Darlington

Where we stand in The Chase coming out of the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway and heading to World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway. NASCAR Cup Series Chase
Power Rankings: Reign delay over? Larson eyeing title after Darlington resurgence
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Power Rankings: Reign delay over? Larson eyeing title after Darlington resurgence

NASCAR.com's Pat DeCola ranks the 16 Cup Series Chase drivers after Darlington and before World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway. Power Rankings
Joe Gibbs Racing's most memorable 1-2 finishes
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Joe Gibbs Racing's most memorable 1-2 finishes

Joe Gibbs Racing drivers have earned memorable 1-2 finishes in big moments over the years. Scroll through memory lane to see the best.
Champagne celebration: Chase battle tightens as Bell pops the top at Darlington
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Champagne celebration: Chase battle tightens as Bell pops the top at Darlington

As Christopher Bell emerged from his winless skid, Darlington delivered again as a grueling opening scene in the 10-race championship fight. NASCAR Cup Series
Active drivers with crown-jewel victories
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Active drivers with crown-jewel victories

See the entire ranking of active drivers with the most crown-jewel wins among the Daytona 500, Coca-Cola 600, Brickyard 400 and Southern 500.