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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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NASCAR Championship Contender Lets Out Team’s Misery at Rockingham as Ford Fades Out of Racing

A Truck Series championship contender had a miserable NASCAR race at the Rockingham Speedway, and it only got worse from there on out.

Michael Jordan Goes Blunt on NASCAR’s Confederate Flag Past as He Admits the Unlikely

NBA legend and NASCAR team owner Michael Jordan has admitted that NASCAR has come a long way in the last 78 years from its narrow past.

Months After $Multi-Million Success, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Announces Big Updates on NASCAR 25

Months after NASCAR 25’s multi-million success, Dale Earnhardt Jr. shares a major update about the game, revealing a bigger soundtrack.

Denny Hamlin Gives Dale Jr. His Due for Doing God’s Work for Struggling Driver

Dale Earnhardt Jr. certainly seems to have a keen eye for talent, irrespective of age, and that is something that Denny Hamlin has admired.

“I’m Glad I Didn’t”: Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s NASCAR Champion Reveals How One Decision Almost Ended Everything Too Soon

After his 31st career win, Dale Earnhardt Jr's champion driver spoke about how he almost gave it all up before the success he found.

Jeff Gordon Goes Public With One of His Biggest Embarrassments in NASCAR With Jimmie Johnson

Jeff Gordon has been well known to be a driver who is cool, calm, and collected. But even he wasn't immune to having embarrassing moments.

79-YO Historic NASCAR Track Prepares to Welcome Fans Again After Revival

So many old NASCAR race tracks are making a comeback after decades, and now another one joins the growing list that has got people excited.

Joe Gibbs to Face Grave Consequences as JGR Shoots It’s Own Foot in Controversial Lawsuit

Apparently it is the season of lawsuits in NASCAR, and the current one dominating headlines is Joe Gibbs Racing against Spire Motorsports

Carson Hocevar Speaks Out on NASCAR’s Dying Tradition as $Multi-million Partner Revives Dale Sr’s Legacy

It is no secret that Carson Hocevar is a big Dale Earnhardt fan and will run a tribute paint scheme this weekend at the Darlington Raceway.

Roger Penske’s IndyCar Series Gets Japan Nod Weeks After Washington DC Honor

Roger Penske will definitely be looking forward to the month of August, and now his series has gotten the Japanese prime minister's approval

Cup Series Star Drops Clear Message on Why Darlington Keeps Getting Tougher to Master

The Darlington Raceway has a reputation as a 'Track Too Tough to Tame' and one NASCAR driver revealed why it has this fearsome reputation.

NASCAR Insider Draws Stark Comparison Between Jeff Gordon’s 2009 Push and Denny Hamlin’s Late-Career Grind

NASCAR insider draws parallels between Denny Hamlin’s late-career surge and Jeff Gordon’s 2009 phase, but it also includes a flip side.
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