Dhruv George

Dhruv George

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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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“Want To F—ing Light Myself”: Carson Hocevar Left Devastated After Yet Another Near Miss In Bristol

Once again, it was so close, yet so far for Carson Hocevar, who is frustrated after coming close to victory in the Bristol night race.

Jimmie Johnson Sets The Record Straight on Google’s “Rain-Shortened” Bristol Win Claim

Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson sets the record straight on his 2010 Bristol win, clearing up a long-standing misconception.

Dale Earnhardt Jr Snubs Chevy to Back Toyota in Bold Playoffs Prediction

In a recent episode of the Dale Jr Download, Dale Earnhardt Jr acknowledged Toyota's playoff dominance over Chevy and Ford.

Ahead Of Championship Fight Bubba Wallace Joins League Of Legends With Wild Lap

Ahead of the Bristol race, Bubba Wallace recently received a special honor connected to his recent victory, placing him with legends.

Denny Hamlin’s Championship Dream Blessed by Hands of God as Dale Earnhardt Jr Issues Heartfelt Wish

Denny Hamlin has been in the game for a very long time and has been a stand-out driver, and Dale Earnhardt Jr feels it is high time he won.

Denny Hamlin Dismisses Toyota’s Playoff Dominance as Joey Logano Admits Early Defeat

Amidst the ongoing Cup Series playoffs, Denny Hamlin keeps a realisitic approach and denies Toyota's dominance.

Chase Briscoe Compares Life Under Joe Gibbs to Tony Stewart Amid Ongoing JGR Learning Curve

Chase Briscoe is currently enjoying a strong first season with Joe Gibbs Racing, and he compared his past and present teams' experiences.

Winston Cup’s Legacy Refuses to Fade as Fans’ Hearts Still Beat for Legitimate NASCAR Champion

It is no secret that not all fans are big fans of the playoff system, and the recent post by Winston Cup Series just confirmed that.

Ryan Blaney Snubs Daytona 500’s Prestige Dishing Out Controversial Take on Crown Jewels

For the four major crown jewels of NASCAR, Ryan Blaney's ranking is an unpopular opinion, not beginning with the most prestigious Daytona.

NASCAR Legend Rusty Wallace ‘Taken Aback’ as Iconic Track Returns to Cup Playoff Calendar

Rusty Wallace is pleasantly surprised as the NASCAR Cup Series heads to the World Wide Technology Raceway for its first playoff race.

NASCAR Insider Shares Curious Origin Story Behind Darlington’s One-of-a-Kind Shape

Unlike many oval race tracks, the Darlington Raceway is more unconventionally shaped, and one NASCAR insider explained the story behind it.

William Byron Credits His Recent Success to Next Gen Car With Bold Confession

William Byron has an unpopular opinion on the Next Gen and credits it for his success in NASCAR over the years.