Justin Allgaier Shares 2-Word Wisdom With Young Rivals as Title Defence
Intensifies
Justin Allgaier shares two words of wisdom with his young rivals as his Xfinity Series title defense heats up at Phoenix Raceway.
Tony Stewart Sends a Heartfelt Tribute to IndyCar Legend and Old Friend Marco
Andretti
After many years of racing, Marco Andretti is now stepping back - and good friend Tony Stewart offers an emotional tribute.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Reveals Full-Time 2026 Plan for Carson Kvapil at JRM
Dale Earnhardt Jr. confirms Carson Kvapil’s future at JR Motorsports for the 2026 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series season.
Roger Penske Sends a Heartfelt Message to Marco as 60-Year Long Andretti Legacy
Comes to an End
Roger Penske pays tribute to Marco Andretti following his retirement announcement, marking the close of a 60-year Andretti family legacy.
EXCLUSIVE: Mark Martin Tells EssentiallySports Who He Thinks Will Win the NASCAR
Cup Championship
Mark Martin got "sentimental" when picking who he thinks will win the NASCAR Cup Series championship on Sunday at Phoenix.
NASCAR Phoenix Fan Guide: Tailgating, Camping, Events, Cooler Policy, Parking &
Prohibitions
Experience NASCAR’s 2025 Phoenix finale packed with high-speed action, fan events, tailgating, and unforgettable championship weekend energy.
NASCAR Phoenix Schedule: Is This Finally Denny Hamlin’s Championship to Lose?
As the Phoenix schedule sets the stage for the Championship 4, will Hamlin be able to save himself from another finale heartbreak?
Seatless Cup Star Moves to Truck Series as Kaulig Racing Lifts Lid on RAM
Efforts
Kaulig Racing adds two more drivers to their RAM Truck lineup with Brenden Queen; Stefan Parsons debuts in Spire’s finale.
Kaulig Racing CEO Clears the Air on Emotional Xfinity Series Exit: “We’re Not
Quitting”
Kaulig Racing exits Xfinity to focus on RAM Trucks and Cup as CEO Chris Rice gets emotional about their journey.
Who Is Connor Zilisch’s Girlfriend? Everything You Need to Know About Lauren
Bernardo
All about Connor Zilisch's girlfriend, Lauren Bernardo. How did they meet? Read about their entire relationship on EssentiallySports.
Kyle Busch Sends Strong Message to NASCAR Amid Growing Next-Gen Concerns
Kyle Busch pushes for old-school team builds in Next Gen critique, while suing insurer over $8.5M misled retirement policy losses.
Denny Hamlin Snubs Connor Zilisch in NASCAR Championship Favorite
As the Xfinity Championship comes closer, Denny Hamlin has chosen his pick, and it's not everyone's favorite.
Rick Hendrick Believes William Byron’s Daytona Win Brings Pressure to Stay
Consistent
Rick Hendrick reflects on the Daytona win and the pressure that it brings, as Hendrick Motorsports eyes another championship push in 2025.
Dale Jr. Feels Jeb Burton’s Post-Race Feud With Sam Mayer Reflects Broader
Xfinity Tension
Dale Jr. believes Jeb Burton’s feud with Sam Mayer reveals deeper frustrations and growing tension across the NASCAR Xfinity Series.
Kyle Busch Gets Real on His Long-Lost Rebellious Nature That Defined His NASCAR
Career
Kyle Busch opens up about the fiery temper and fearless aggression, reflecting on the moments that built his 'Rowdy' reputation.
Rick Hendrick Recalls Shared Personal Loss and Respect With Joe Gibbs Ahead of
Phoenix Clash
Rick Hendrick reflects on his enduring friendship and shared loss with Joe Gibbs as their teams face off for the NASCAR title at Phoenix.
NASCAR’s Indefinite Suspension of Race Winner’s Father Left Fans Speculating
Fans dive into wild theories after NASCAR’s latest suspension wave leaves Martinsville celebrations clouded in mystery and speculation.
Rick Hendrick Defends Kyle Larson’s Winless Streak Since Heartbreaking Double
Attempt
Rick Hendrick defends Kyle Larson amid his winless streak after the Indy 500–Coca-Cola 600 double, stressing confidence in his driver.
Dale Jr. Sounds Off on Denny Hamlin’s Title-Winning Chances
Dale Earnhardt Jr. offers a candid assessment of Denny Hamlin’s chances of finally securing his first NASCAR Cup Series championship.
NASCAR Rumors: France Family Seeks Settlement With Michael Jordan & Co. Ahead of
Lawsuit Trials
Rumors hint that NASCAR may seek a last-minute settlement with Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing as the high-stakes charter lawsuit trial nears.
Dale Jr. Calls for Maturity From Championship 4 Drivers Ahead of Phoenix
Showdown
As the NASCAR Xfinity Series field gears up for Phoenix, Dale Earnhardt Jr. rolls out advice for his JRM team, which dominates the Final 4.
Joe Gibbs Reveals Why Denny Hamlin’s Championship Hunger Still Defines Him
Joe Gibbs opens up on Denny Hamlin’s 20-year NASCAR journey and the burning hunger that still drives him toward a championship.
Joe Gibbs Reveals the Human Side of Denny Hamlin That Fans Rarely See
In the last leg of the Cup Series title run, Joe Gibbs reveals how Denny Hamlin is juggling multiple responsibilities.
Kyle Busch and Samantha Sue 157-Yo Insurance Company After Losing $8.5 Million
Kyle and Samantha Busch pursue legal action over an Indexed Universal Life policy they say caused over $8.5 million in financial damages.
Michael Jordan’s 23XI Scores Early Advantage as NASCAR Faces Lawsuit Setback
Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing gains an early legal edge as a federal judge dismisses NASCAR’s counterclaim in the ongoing antitrust dispute.