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Pratham Gurung is a NASCAR writer at EssentiallySports, covering legacy drivers and throwback narratives that resonate with the sport’s long-time followers. His reporting blends historical context with human storytelling, as seen in his article about Sterling Marlin’s rare public appearance—an emotional moment that moved fans across generations. With a deep respect for NASCAR’s past, Pratham draws on the sport's glorious past (the late 90s era) to enrich today’s coverage with the legacy that continues to shape the sport.

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Connor Zilisch Publicly Breaks Silence After Viral Bone-Breaking Accident

Connor Zilisch speaks out after a viral victory lane fall at Watkins Glen, confirming a broken collarbone but optimism for a quick return.

“I Have No Idea”: Shane Van Gisbergen Admits to Hopes Running Thin for Playoffs

Shane van Gisbergen admits playoff uncertainty despite three road-course wins in 2025. Missing the pole at Watkins Glen.

Fans Tune Out Mid Race as NASCAR’s Watkins Glen Turns Into “Snoozefest”

Fans call Watkins Glen race a “snoozefest” as SVG dominates, slamming the Gen-7 car for dull racing and turning to X to vent their boredom.

Fans Smell ‘Conspiracy’ as NASCAR Drops Suspicious Caution Favoring Chase Elliott

Fans cry foul as a late NASCAR caution at Watkins Glen appears to favor Chase Elliott, sparking conspiracy theories on X.

NASCAR Driver Warns Against Glaring Issue at Watkins Glen Hours After Escaping Tragedy

NASCAR driver warns of radio dead spot at Watkins Glen after surviving 16-car crash in Xfinity race at Watkins Glen.

Historic NASCAR Track Submerged Under Water as Rain Floods American City

With just weeks before a race, the Milwaukee Mile, a historic NASCAR track, is flooded after 13 inches of rain hit Wisconsin.

Kyle Larson’s Controversial Statement Once Again Lands Him in Hot Waters with Fans

Kyle Larson’s bold slam on Martinsville’s iconic hot dog sparks fan outrage, reigniting his uncanny knack for controversy.

Drivers React to NASCAR 25: Here is What Every Cup Star & Co Had to Say

NASCAR 25 has the drivers talking — but not all for the same reasons. See what’s really got Cup stars buzzing.

NASCAR Grand Marshal: Bill Murray to Utter Racing’s 4 Most Loved Words at Illinois

Bill Murray named Grand Marshal for NASCAR’s Enjoy Illinois 300, set to say iconic words.

Chase Elliott & Kyle Larson Gets a Target on Their Back as HMS Driver Sets Huge Challenge

William Byron lays down the challenge to his HMS teammates Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson for the NASCAR Cup title.

NASCAR Race Watkins Glen: Full TV Schedule, Ticket Details & Qualifying Order for Truck and Xfinity Races

Watkins Glen’s NASCAR schedule for Truck and Xfinity races is out — check out the TV schedule, ticket info, and qualifying orders.

Star Driver Stands Upto NASCAR Amidst Horsepower Debate Demanding Massive Upgrade

Ryan Preece demands a 1000+ horsepower boost for NASCAR, joining the debate along with other big names for more dynamic racing.
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