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Kyle Petty recalls filling in for Kevin Harvick mid-race, huge NASCAR fine

Only once during his Hall of Fame NASCAR career did Kevin Harvick voluntarily take himself out of the racecar during a race. It was at Bristol in 2004 when Harvick’s arms fell asleep inside the car.

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Kyle Petty recalls grim reality of NASCAR racing in past eras

Kyle Petty reflected on an era of NASCAR when it wasn’t as safe as it is now. While speaking to Kevin Harvick on Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour, Petty talked about what drivers had to go through when his dad, Richard Petty, was competing.

Ty Gibbs News / Athlon Sports / March 27

Larry McReynolds Identifies Problem for Ty Gibbs to Start 2025 Season

Ty Gibbs has struggled mightily to start the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season. Through the first half-dozen races, the Joe Gibbs Racing driver has managed just a single top-20 result, the season opener at Daytona where he finished 16th.

Kyle Larson News / Athlon Sports / March 27

Kyle Larson Fires Back at Veteran Broadcaster After Inaccurate Martinsville Claim

Kyle Larson has started the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season off strong through the first half-dozen races, recording three top fives, including his first win of the year on Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway, where he passed his Hendrick Motorsports teammate Alex Bowman in the final laps at the 1.5-mile track to score the victory.

Corey Heim News / Total Apex Sports / March 28

Corey Heim’s Homestead-Miami Defeat Hits a Sore Spot

Corey Heim feels the sting of defeat after losing the bid for a third consecutive win for the Baptist Health 200. The Tricon Garage star swept Phoenix and Las Vegas in the Craftsman Truck Series two weeks ago.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / March 27

Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to Justin Allgaier going back-to-back, Kyle Larson getting ‘screwed over’ at Homestead

Justin Allgaier defeated Kyle Larson to win his second consecutive NASCAR Xfinity Series race this past weekend, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. has some thoughts about it.

NASCAR News / 5 GOATs / March 27

Kyle Larson recalls memories of Terry Labonte, explains what he’s learned since joining Hendrick

For the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway, Kyle Larson is bringing back another classic Terry Labonte-inspired NASCAR paint scheme. Getting to do these throwback schemes has allowed Larson to get to know Labonte more in the last couple of years.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. News / The Spun / March 27

Dale Jr. Names NASCAR's Best 'Running The Wall' Driver

It was a thrilling race at Homestead-Miami this past week as Kyle Larson claimed victory at the Straight Talk Wireless 400. For NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr., the race also reinforced his favorite driver specializing in "running the wall." On the latest episode of his Dale Jr.

Kyle Busch News / 5 GOATs / March 27

Kyle Busch admits racing son Brexton was distraction amid rocky start, addresses mindset amid struggles

Last night, Kyle Busch raced against his son Brexton for the first time in a Winged Sprint A-class race at Millbridge Speedway. Not only a major milestone for 9-year-old Brexton, but a much-needed distraction for the two-time NASCAR champion.

Ryan Preece News / Racing America on SI / March 27

Ryan Preece Seeking First Three-Race Top-10 Streak of Career

Ryan Preece's tenure with RFK Racing started on a precarious note with a flip in the season-opening Daytona 500. However, as the NASCAR Cup Series season has rolled along, Preece and his No.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. News / Larry Brown Sports / March 27

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is a college football video game junkie

If Dale Earnhardt Jr. ever gets tired of working as a NASCAR broadcaster, the two-time Daytona 500 winner could probably convince a network to hire him as a college football analyst.

Kyle Busch News / Racing America on SI / March 27

Kyle Busch Defeats 9-Year-Old Son in First Head-to-Head Race

Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, came out on top in a battle against his 9-year-old son Brexton Busch on Wednesday night in a 20-lap Winged Micro Feature event on the dirt at Millbridge Speedway.

NASCAR News / Racing America on SI / March 26

Denny Hamlin, William Byron Honoring Carl Edwards, Jeff Gordon at Darlington

Denny Hamlin and William Byron, two of the top contenders in the NASCAR Cup Series, revealed their throwback paint schemes for next weekend's Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway, and the two drivers will honor a pair of NASCAR Hall of Fame drivers with their cars.

NASCAR News / The Spun / March 26

NASCAR Legend Jeff Gordon Has Honest Message For Chase Elliott

Hendrick Motorsports might be off to a hot start this season, but NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon isn't satisfied just yet. Gordon, the vice chairman of Hendrick Motorsports, made it clear that he's awfully impressed with the way Alex Bowman has performed this season.

Joey Logano News / Athlon Sports / March 25

Joey Logano warns NASCAR it is 'flirting with disaster' at certain tracks

Three-time champion had much to say on the subject.

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NASCAR News / Yardbarker / March 25

Why Team Penske should not be discouraged by frustrating start to 2025 season

Austin Cindric, Ryan Blaney and defending champion Joey Logano have led more laps than anyone else and consistently put themselves toward the front of the field.

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