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Welcome to Kansas City, Kansas, where the air smells like brisket, the banking is progressive, and the cream of the crop rises to the top. The Cup Series rolls into the heartland this Sunday for the 2026 AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway. Kansas Speedway is a 1.5-mile asphalt oval progressive banking track. The race willContinue reading “2026 AdventHealth 400 Predictions”

Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the 1.5-mile bread-and-butter track of the sport, is the stage for Race One of the Round of 8. Three races remain to decide who will race for the NASCAR Championship, and the stakes could not be higher. The top of the field is stacked with playoff drivers, each spinning their ownContinue reading “2025 South Point 400 Predictions”

¡VAMOS! The Cup Series drivers head south of the border to Mexico City’s Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez road course. Today’s race marks the first points paying race outside of the United States since 1958. The altitude is high, the braking zones are tight, and the stakes are even higher with 11 races to go until the playoffs.Continue reading “2025 Viva Mexico 250 Predictions”

The Last Great Colosseum. NASCAR’s best roll into the high-banked half mile of Bristol Motor Speedway (BMS) for a short track showdown. Bristol is slated to be run on the concrete for the second year in a row after a hiatus on the red clay. Short track racing and the Gen 7 have produced someContinue reading “2025 Food City 500 Predictions”

Atlanta Motor Speedway is now a 1.54-mile drafting track. That is approximately a mile less track than Talladega (2.66 miles) and Daytona (2.50 miles). A compacted drafting track like Atlanta makes it exciting for fans, grueling for drivers, and especially anxiety-provoking for the 16 drivers entering Race One of the playoffs. One mistake in suchContinue reading “2024 Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart Predictions”

NASCAR heard the buzz from the fans these past few seasons: BRING THE OVAL RACE BACK AT INDIANAPOLIS. After a brief hiatus, this weekend marks the return of a crown jewel of the series: the Brickyard 400. The 2.50-mile track is expected to draw a massive crowd as they sail it into the corners atContinue reading “2024 Brickyard 400 Presented by PPG Predictions”

Memorial Day weekend is upon us. That is music to the ears of any motorsport fan because of three crown jewels ran on the same day (weather permitting): F1’s Monaco Grand Prix, IndyCar’s Indianapolis 500, and NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600. There is a lot of buzz around NASCAR’s longest race around the 1.5-mile oval in Concord,Continue reading “2024 Coca-Cola 600 Predictions”

NASCAR’s best will be traveling to the 2.66-mile tri-oval superspeedway in Talladega, Alabama. When the Cup series comes to town, almost four times as many spectators fill the grandstands (~60,000) compared to the city of Talladega’s population of 15,861. Can you win the championship here? No, but you can certainly see aspirations for one fade.Continue reading “2023 Yellawood 500 Predictions”

The NASCAR Cup Series returns to the hollowed Brickyard as it visits the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course for the 2023 Verizon 200 at the Brickyard. The best in the business will take on a 14-turn, 2.439-mile road course with the finish line of the regular season in sight. Road course aces AJ Allmendinger andContinue reading “2023 Verizon 200 at the Brickyard Predictions”