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Chintan Devgania is the NASCAR Newsletter Editor at EssentiallySports, where he leads Lucky Dog on Track, the site’s premium NASCAR newsletter. A part of the editorial team for over two years, he has built a reputation for sharp insights and timely coverage. Some of his biggest stories in 2025 include Jeff Gordon demanding answers from NASCAR, Chad Knaus weighing in on Kyle Busch’s struggles, and an in-depth report on Busch’s post-Vegas frustration that became one of the season’s most talked-about pieces. He also broke compelling coverage of the NBA’s behind-the-scenes legal involvement in the 23XI Racing lawsuit. With formal training in journalism and past experience at the Scottish Daily Express, Chintan brings both structure and depth to his work while mentoring emerging motorsports journalists. His editorial expertise blends a deep understanding of NASCAR with a passion for storytelling that resonates with fans. Through Lucky Dog on Track, he delivers compelling narratives that capture the drama, history, and excitement of the sport.

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Indiana Kid Jeff Gordon Crushes the Field to Seize NASCAR’s Historic First-Ever Brickyard 400 Crown

Jeff Gordon's win at the inaugural Brickyard 400 race in 1994 kickstarted the rise of NASCAR as the popular sport in America.

NASCAR Classic: Relive Dale Earnhardt’s Infamous 6-Word Excuse After Dumping Terry Labonte

Here's how Dale Earnhardt and Terry Labonte's duel at Bristol in 1999 led to one of the most iconic moments in NASCAR.

What Was the Issue With Hamlin’s Car and Why Couldn’t the Team Fix It?

Denny Hamlin's race car had a mechanical issue that kept him from going all out during the championship race at Phoenix Raceway.

The Mindset With Which the Final 4 Entered the Xfinity Weekend

The championship contending drivers from the Xfinity Series shared their feelings coming into the biggest race of this season.

Roger Penske in Deep Trouble on His Own Turf as Both Star Drivers Come Under Inspector’s Fire

Roger Penske's star drivers weren't allowed to qualify on Sunday for a chance to win the pole position for 109th running of Indy 500.

NASCAR Lawsuit: NBA Comes to Michael Jordan’s Rescue as Judges Starts to Flip on 23XI

Michael Jordan & Co. are feeling the heat with the NASCAR Lawsuit going against them as per the latest developments.

Fans in Support as Veteran Raises Concern Over NASCAR’s Robbery of Driver in Broad Daylight at Talladega

NASCAR fans swarm in support of Jordan Anderson Racing driver after a controversial call ended his hopes for a win at Talladega.

Walking Away From a Deadly Crash, Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Prospect Confesses Spine-Chilling Feelings in 4 Words

Dale Jr.'s rookie Xfinity Series driver expresses his feelings after enduring a fatal crash on the final lap of the race at Talladega.

“Bunch of Clowns”: Chase Elliott Brings Up NASCAR’s Dirty Laundry Hitting Back at Talladega for Embarrassment

Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott opens up about the controversial DVP policy that took center stage at Talladega last year.

Who is Artie Kempner? Meet the Man Behind NASCAR’s 3-Decade Long Broadcasting Brilliance

Veteran sports journalist and sports director Artie Kempner made his final appearance for FOX during the NASCAR race at Talladega.

Apologetic Denny Hamlin Denies Foul Play, Sabotaging Joe Gibbs’ Golden Goose at Talladega

Joe Gibbs Racing star Denny Hamlin sends out apology to his teammate after he send him spinning across the track at Talladega.

Christopher Bell Demands Immediate 5-Word Change Before Talladega, Months After Denny Hamlin’s Speedway Rant

Joe Gibbs Racing star, Christopher Bell urges NASCAR to make changes to improve the state of superspeedway racing ahead of Talladega race.
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