
Sumedha Mukherjee
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Sumedha Mukherjee is a senior NASCAR writer at EssentiallySports, covering both the Cup and Xfinity Series with a keen focus on race-day strategy. A recipient of the 2023–24 Best Motorsports Writer award at EssentiallySports, she blends deep research with real-time instincts—like flagging Joey Logano’s fuel window gamble at Nashville, recalling his identical play at the 2019 South Point 400. As part of the Journalistic Excellence Program, Sumedha delivers sharp, real-time analysis tailored for today’s digital-first NASCAR fan.
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Ryan Blaney’s Wife Reveals Emotional Toll of NASCAR’s Next-Gen Chaos: “It’s Scary”
After witnessing NASCAR's Next-Gen nightmares, Ryan Blaney's wife slips out her constant worries about the racetrack.
48 mins ago

“Very Cute Senorita”: NASCAR Insider Sends Cold Goodbye as Chicago Break-Up Letter Goes Viral
After a caution-filled race in Chicago, a reporter disses NASCAR's ongoing bond with the city - only to get a savage reply.
3 hrs ago

Bubba Wallace’s Spotter Blames His Own Driver in Fiery Aftermath of Chicago Wreck With Alex Bowman
After round 2 of fireworks with Alex Bowman in Chicago, Bubba Wallace draws no sympathy from his team's spotter.
4 hrs ago

Denny Hamlin Denounces NASCAR’s Controversial Call That Raised Safety Concerns in Chicago
Despite SVG's stunning Chicago win, a dark cloud hangs over it, with Denny Hamlin hounding NASCAR about its call.
6 hrs ago

Underdogs Dominate in NASCAR’s In-Season Challenge as Top Contenders Are Washed Out in Chicago’s Chaos
After yet another chaotic tournament race, NASCAR's top contenders bow out and unexpected faces rule the million dollar competition.
1 day ago

NASCAR Insiders Reveal How Daniel Suárez Got Boxed In by Winning Teammates
After Daniel Suarez announced his rift with Trackhouse Racing, NASCAR insiders sit down to dissect his impossible situation.
1 day ago

“Absolutely Disgusting” – Fans Left Infuriated at NASCAR’s New Partner for Ruining Final Chicago Outing
After Amazon Prime's stellar appearance, TNT Sports turns out to be a letdown for fans after a disappointing Chicago coverage.
1 day ago

NASCAR’s Controversial Antics Worried Shane Van Gisbergen en Route to Cup Series Immortality
After narrowly missing a last-lap dash to the finish, Shane Van Gisbergen thanks his fortune while slipping NASCAR's controversial rule.
1 day ago

“A Bunch of Idiots” – Alex Bowman and Bubba Wallace Have Déjà Vu With Another Battle at Chicago
A year after Bubba Wallace's penalty, the 23XI Racing driver again encountered Alex Bowman at Chicago, and round 2 again entailed a crash.
1 day ago

Joey Logano Breaks Silence on Drivers’ Limited Power in NASCAR Decisions
As NASCAR heads to its possibly final race at Chicago, Joey Logano reveals a dire aspect of the executive body.
2 days ago

Joe Gibbs Underdog Reveals His Secret Weapon Ahead of NASCAR’s Grueling Chicago Race
After stealing a stunning victory from his teammate two weeks ago, Chase Briscoe is preparing diligently for the next - and he shares how.
3 days ago

NASCAR Insider Explains the Hidden July 1st Rule That Quietly Makes or Breaks Cup Series Careers
Amidst massive upheavals in the NASCAR Cup Series, an insider explains why the rifts are not out of the blue.
3 days ago

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