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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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Denny Hamlin Reveals Private Moment With Ailing Dad After Milestone Victory

Denny Hamlin opens up about his family's reaction after securing an emotional victory at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Joey Logano Voices “Bittersweet” Frustration After Playoff Setback

Joey Logano reflects on a bittersweet Las Vegas finish, staying optimistic despite a tougher playoff climb for him and Ryan Blaney.

Chase Elliott Weighs In on Race Manipulation Debate Amid Denny Hamlin’s Playoff Dilemma

Chase Elliott shares his clear stance on the race manipulation debate, as Denny Hamlin clinches his record 60th Cup win at Las Vegas.

NASCAR President Refuses to Accept “Monopoly” Accusations Setting Strict NASCAR Lawsuit Precedent

NASCAR President Steve O’Donnell defends the organization against monopoly claims, justifying their moves as a defensive necessity.

Steve O’Donnell Outlines NASCAR’s Plan to Begin 750 Horsepower Testing

Amidst the 750-horsepower upgrade's excitement, NASCAR president Steve O'Donnell reveals the timeline and location for the testing to begin.

Shane van Gisbergen Gets Real On His Oval Race Craft As Team Owner Reveals Expectations

Post Charlotte dominance, SVG gives an honest evaluation of his oval progress as team owner Justin Marks warns of his rising potential.

Dale Earnhardt Jr Slams Next Gen Car Over Aero Flaw That Haunts NASCAR’s Next Gen Era

While Dale Earnhardt Jr finds the Next Gen entertaining in general, he opened up on the one thing he seriously hates about it.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Shares Rare Story on Rodney Childers’ JRM Arrival

Dale Jr.'s hidden backstory about crew chief Rodney Childers reminds fans of the deep untold stories shaping NASCAR behind the scenes.

Kyle Larson’s Winless Slump Sparks Insider’s Concerning 5-Word Claim

Kyle Larson’s surprising winless streak amid JGR-Penske domination has insiders raising eyebrows, including Danielle Trotta's blunt concern.

Brad Keselowski Exposes OEM Grip on NASCAR Hurting Mid Tier Teams

RFK Racing's Brad Keselowski sheds light on NASCAR’s OEM dominance, exposing factors that hurt mid-tier teams.

Dale Earnhardt Jr Foresees Harsh Joe Gibbs Racing Response to Denny Hamlin-Ty Gibbs Fallout

Dale Earnhardt Jr shared his perspective on the Hamlin-Gibbs feud, predicting the team's internal actions amidst other important priorities.

Ryan Blaney Highlights Penske’s Trust Culture While Hamlin-Gibbs Fallout Grips NASCAR

Amid Joe Gibbs Racing’s fallout at Loudon, race winner Ryan Blaney highlighted Team Penske’s emphasis on teamwork before self.
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