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Dhruv George is EssentiallySports’ foremost authority on motorsport and a founding member of the outlet’s NASCAR desk. A Journalism graduate fluent in English and French, he brings over eight years of motorsports journalism experience covering everything from high-octane NASCAR battles to the finesse of Formula 1 and MotoGP. His extensive paddock access has earned him exclusive interviews with top names such as F1’s Pierre Gasly and Moto2’s Tony Arbolino, cementing his reputation as a trusted voice among racing fans. Known for his candid opinions, Dhruv isn’t afraid to tackle contentious officiating calls, most recently defending Joey Logano after the DYL penalty in Phoenix. Before focusing on NASCAR as a Senior Writer, Dhruv contributed extensively to EssentiallySports’ coverage of F1 and NASCAR, building a versatile and impactful sports portfolio.

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Industry Expert Shuts Down ‘AI Claims’ as Self Driving Cars Take Over Motorsport

Despite AI’s rise, a Harvard physicist breaks down why fans will always prefer humans behind the wheel in motorsport.

Michael Jordan Lawsuit: Steve Phelps Offers Forced Apology to Richard Childress After ‘Stupid R*****k’ Jab

A few days ago, leaked texts revealed Steve Phelps insulting NASCAR team owner Richard Childress. Now, take a look at his apology.

America Shown the Door as F1 Schedule Refuses to Budge for US Expansion

As F1's popularity continues to soar high, owners eye a long-term building strategy with their cities, stalling U.S. expansion.

Carson Hocevar Takes a Sly Dig at NASCAR’s Data-Driven Gimmicks in Honest Dirt Track Rant

Carson Hocevar is a big fan of a 'purer' form of racing where it's just him and the car, and none of the fancy technology used in NASCAR.

Daniel Suarez Drops International Bombshell After Proving NASCAR’s Power in Mexico

Daniel Suarez happily reflected on his Mexico racing experience this year. He also spoke on NASCAR's powerful international hold.

Rick Hendrick Loyalist Finds New Life, Locks Down Full-Time Ride in Emotional Reveal

For the 2026 NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, Rick Hendrick's loyal sim driver gets a massive racing opportunity falling on his lap.

Justin Marks Takes a Sly Dig at NASCAR’s Underhanded Techniques Protecting Its Stock Car Monopoly Amidst Court Trial

NASCAR is currently in the midst of a lawsuit accusing it of monopolistic practices, and Justin Marks has uncovered proof of their misdeeds.

NASCAR Insider Explains Dire Consequences for Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan if NASCAR Wins the Lawsuit

As the NASCAR anti-trust lawsuit finally begins, insider gives his opinion on whether 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports will quit or stay.

Veteran Insider Questions Corey Day’s Alarming Dirt Scare Amid Hendrick Motorsports Future

Corey Day’s dramatic dirt flip triggers a Kyle Larson déjà vu as Kenny Wallace advises him to focus on his NASCAR path.

NASCAR Fans Debate Over Reigning O’Reilly Auto Parts Champ’s Future Amid Supercars Debut

As the NASCAR Xfinity Champion prepares for his Supercars debut, fans debate about his Cup future and speculate potential options.

Katherine Legge Candidly Reveals Why ‘Environment’ Creates Champions or Breaks Them

In a recent episode on her podcast, Katherine Legge opened up on how the right kind of team environment helps create champions.

Who Would Joey Logano Take on in a Boxing Match? Here is What He Said

NASCAR can be a very emotionally charged sport at times and drivers wear their hearts on their sleeves. Just ask 3-time champion Joey Logano.
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