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NASCAR unveils imminent safety upgrades to Next Gen car

The changes come as a result of NASCAR’s ongoing collection of on-track data with the car as well as from a study of the vicious wreck involving Kyle Larson and Ryan Preece in last month’s race at Talladega, Ala.

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First NASCAR Cup start "means the world" to Carson Hocevar

Hocevar, who has competed fulltime in the Truck Series since 2021 and made his Xfinity Series debut earlier this season, has been tapped by Spire Motorsports to make his Cup debut Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway near St. Louis.

Motorsport

NASCAR slams SHR with huge penalties for counterfeiting parts

NASCAR has announced serious L3-level penalties against Briscoe and team after they reportedly made and utilized counterfeit parts on the Next Gen car. It is the first L3 penalty issued during the Next Gen era and one of the largest penalties in NASCAR history.

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Australian Fashion Week celebrates designs by Next Gen winners

The award that helped launch labels including BEC + BRIDGE and sass & bide, shines the spotlight on the next generation at this year's Australian Fashion Week.

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Newman: "It’s fun to be back and at my favorite racetrack"

Newman, 45, last made a Cup start in the 2021 finale. Sunday at Darlington Raceway will be his 726th NASCAR Cup Series start. He won 18 races during his career, including the 2008 Daytona 500.

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Hamlin and Kansas provided a captivating day of NASCAR racing

Since the debut of the Next Gen car last season in Cup, it has seen its best racing on intermediate tracks but Sunday’s race at Kansas Speedway was especially captivating.

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NASCAR "won't and can't get lazy" policing Next Gen car

Admittedly, attempting to reign in teams’ efforts to alter what is basically a spec car comes at a cost, particularly in unwelcome headlines and media focus on issues other than competition.

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Gavin Hughes eyeing Cage Warriors title ahead of long-awaited debut

Gavin Hughes takes on Chris Bungard in a fight that could have title implications in Cage Warriors

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Cindric's Daytona 500-winning car joins NASCAR Hall of Fame

Cindric’s car was unveiled Tuesday as the final edition to the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s “Glory Road: 75 Years” exhibit, which features a display of historical machines that pays tribute to the people, cars and moments that have helped shape NASCAR racing from its inception in 1948.

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Hendrick's Chad Knaus: NASCAR penalties "a terrible situation"

All four HMS Cup teams were hit with significant penalties earlier this week from NASCAR for unapproved modifications made to Next Gen car parts which originated from a single-source supplier.

Motorsport

NASCAR 'disappointed' with teams modifying Next Gen parts

With the introduction of the Next Gen car in the 2022 season, NASCAR updated its penalty system to include much harsher consequences for violations, including the revoking of playoff eligibility, in particular with respect to modifying parts from single source suppliers.

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Hamlin docked NASCAR points for Chastain crash, Hendrick penalised

On his podcast, Actions Detrimental, Hamlin openly admitted to walling Chastain on purpose during the final restart of last weekend's race won by Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman.

Autosport

Button: Garage 56 Le Mans entry will be "a fan favourite"

The 2009 Formula 1 world champion will join seven-time Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson and former Le Mans overall winner Mike Rockenfeller in driving a modified version of the Next Gen Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 race car, which is this year’s Garage 56 entry in the French endurance classic.

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Button says Garage 56 Le Mans entry will be "a fan favorite"

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Josh Berry had "a pretty good time" in first HMS Cup start

Berry, who competes fulltime for JR Motorsports in the Xfinity Series, was tapped on Friday as a last-minute substitute driver for Chase Elliott at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

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Denny Hamlin Prepares for Daytona 500 As a Man Wearing Many Hats

The Joe Gibbs Racing veteran chatted about what it takes to win the Daytona 500, his new podcast, what the future of NASCAR looks like and much more.

Los Angeles Times

What's new in NASCAR this season heading into the Daytona 500?

NASCAR continues its unique position in the sports landscape Sunday when it holds its biggest event at the beginning, rather than the end, of its season with the running of the 65th Daytona 500. Wait, you say, isn't this the 75th anniversary of NASCAR? Indeed, it is, but more on…

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The six drivers vying for a spot in the 2023 Daytona 500

Later this week, six drivers will be fighting for the four open spots remaining in the 2023 Daytona 500 field.

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NASCAR Next Gen car gets safety upgrades for 2023 season

NASCAR unveiled some changes to the Next Gen car for the 2023 season, with most enhancing its safety aspects.

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How Trackhouse flipped the script on NASCAR’s powerhouses

They say if opportunity doesn’t come knocking, build a door. Instead, Trackhouse Racing boss Justin Marks built a house around the Next Gen car that rocked NASCAR’s establishment and came closest to denying Team Penske the first title of the Cup Series' new era. Here's how he did it...

Autosport

How an underdog NASCAR team flipped the script for success

Tribune News Service

NASCAR to make changes to Next Gen car after Charlotte meeting with Cup Series drivers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR officials met with Cup Series drivers for a “tense” and “candid” driver-initiated meeting at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday morning, with the goal of making the Next Gen car safer.

Sports Illustrated

The Trackhouse Revolution

How a watermelon farmer, a guy who learned English from cartoons and Pitbull are trying to redefine the concept of a NASCAR team.

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Chase Elliott on NASCAR safety in Next Gen car: ‘I just hate to see us go backwards’

"It’s just super surprising to me that we allow that to happen," Chase Elliott said about safety with NASCAR's new car.

Tribune News Service

Kurt Busch gives updates on health, timetable for return to NASCAR Cup competition

CONCORD, N.C. — Kurt Busch feels “good” as he continues his recovery from a brain injury he sustained more than two months ago, and he remains hopeful that he’ll eventually return to the NASCAR Cup Series.

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