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NASCAR insider suggests Ty Gibbs is handled with ‘kid gloves’ in wake of Denny Hamlin New Hampshire beef

Outside of the results on the track, Denny Hamlin and Ty Gibbs stole the show at New Hampshire with their beef. The two drivers were not happy with one another, and it resulted in Gibbs being spun out.

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NASCAR insiders raise alarm about 23XI Racing drivers Bubba Wallace, Tyler Reddick

The first race of the NASCAR Playoffs Round of 12 did not go well for 23XI Racing. Now, they face uphill battles to make the Round of 8. Both Bubba Wallace and Tyler Reddick struggled at New Hampshire, while others in the playoff field gained large chunks of points.

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 22

NASCAR power rankings: New Hampshire results in a new No. 1

Ryan Blaney held off several late surges from Josh Berry to score his third win of the 2025 season and advance to the penultimate round of the NASCAR playoffs.

Ryan Blaney News / The SportsRush / September 22

Ryan Blaney Relishing the Options His Team Has With Round of 8 Locked-In After New Hampshire Win

Ryan Blaney can breathe a little easier after winning the first race in the NASCAR Cup Round of 12 playoffs Sunday at New Hampshire. Even though there are still two more races left in the Round of 12, the 2023 NASCAR Cup champion can now focus on the Round of 8 semifinals, as he now has an automatic berth following Sunday’s win.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / September 22

Josh Berry ‘Takes Care’ of Ryan Blaney in Fierce New Hampshire Duel—in Stark Contrast to Hamlin–Gibbs Rift

Josh Berry gave Ryan Blaney a run for his money in the closing laps. Starting third and finishing runner-up, the Wood Brothers Racing driver hardly had a smooth ride.

William Byron News / The SportsRush / September 22

Despite Team Penske Seemingly 'In Another Zip Code,' William Byron Builds Confidence off P3 Finish at Loudon

William Byron carried the banner for Hendrick Motorsports with a third-place finish, snapping a string of subpar outings in the opening round of the playoffs.

Joey Logano News / The SportsRush / September 22

Why Joey Logano Considers New Hampshire Weekend a Win Despite A P4 Finish

For a driver looking to make a statement at their “hometown” race by winning, fourth place should actually be quite disappointing. But Joe Logano doesn’t think like that, and detailed, after the New Hampshire outing, why he’s counting it as a victory.

Toni Breidinger News / FirstSportz / September 22

NASCAR Driver Turned Model Toni Breidinger Reveals Her 'First Love'

Toni Breidinger is one of the more influential women who has come up as a NASCAR racing driver. Breidinger is a woman of many interests apart from her racing endeavors.

Kyle Larson News / The SportsRush / September 22

Kyle Larson Hoping for More of the Same At Kansas After 'Better Than Expected' Loudon Result

The last time Kyle Larson raced at Kansas Speedway, on May 11, he acted as if he owned the place. He swept everything, starting with the pole, capturing both stages, and ultimately finishing with his first win of the season.

Chase Elliott News / The SportsRush / September 22

Chase Elliott Admits He Has 'Got to Step Up' Despite Solid New Hampshire Run

There were positive showings from Hendrick Motorsports in New Hampshire, with Chase Elliott and William Byron making big strides, though there is still room for improvement.

NASCAR News / The SportsRush / September 22

Ryan Blaney Has Advice for the Joe Gibbs Camp After Loudon Tangle: 'Things Can Kind of Build'

Regardless of whether Denny Hamlin or Ty Gibbs were right in their dust-up in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup playoff race at New Hampshire, race winner Ryan Blaney hopes that team owner Joe Gibbs doesn’t let anything fester between Hamlin and Ty, who is Joe’s grandson.

Joey Logano News / Yardbarker / September 21

Joey Logano building momentum toward fourth NASCAR title

Stop me if you've heard this before: Joey Logano is heating up in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs.

Ryan Blaney wins at New Hampshire, advances to Round of 8

Blaney shows again how clutch he is with New Hampshire playoff win

Ross Chastain: 'Cool to be disappointed with ninth' in NASCAR playoff race at New Hampshire

Hendrick Motorsports opens Round of 12 with solid performance at New Hampshire

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Christopher Bell News / Yardbarker / September 21

Christopher Bell 'didn't have the pace' to compete at New Hampshire

Christopher Bell 'didn't have the pace' to compete for the win at New Hampshire

One of the most surprising aspects of Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway was the lack of speed shown by Christopher Bell and the No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing team.

Ryan Blaney wins at New Hampshire, advances to Round of 8

Ross Chastain: 'Cool to be disappointed with ninth' in NASCAR playoff race at New Hampshire

23XI Racing lays an egg in at the wrong time in the NASCAR playoffs

NASCAR Mobil 1 301 takeaways: Ryan Blaney locks up Round of 8 spot

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Ross Chastain News / Yardbarker / September 21

Ross Chastain: 'Cool to be disappointed with ninth' in playoff race

Ross Chastain: 'Cool to be disappointed with ninth' in NASCAR playoff race at New Hampshire

It may be tough for a NASCAR driver to be disappointed with a top-10 finish, but that's exactly where NASCAR Cup Series playoff driver Ross Chastain finds himself after the Round of 12 opener at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sunday.

Ryan Blaney wins at New Hampshire, advances to Round of 8

23XI Racing lays an egg in at the wrong time in the NASCAR playoffs

Joe Gibbs Racing teammates collide in NASCAR playoff race at New Hampshire

NASCAR Mobil 1 301 takeaways: Ryan Blaney locks up Round of 8 spot

What the NASCAR Cup Series playoff standings look like after New Hampshire

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NASCAR News / The SportsRush / September 21

Ty Gibbs Remains Tight-Lipped Over Denny Hamlin’s Comments During Loudon Run-In

Denny Hamlin doesn’t mince words. When Joe Gibbs Racing teammate—and team owner Joe Gibbs’ grandson—Ty Gibbs seemingly intentionally held up Hamlin and

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / September 21

Ryan Blaney wins at New Hampshire, advances to Round of 8

Another NASCAR Cup Series championship run may be brewing in the fall New England air for Ryan Blaney.

NASCAR Mobil 1 301 takeaways

What the NASCAR playoff standings look like after New Hampshire

Blaney again shows how clutch he is with his playoff win

Joe Gibbs will let teammates work out their differences after run-in

Josh Berry rebounds from an early spin to finish runner-up at New Hampshire

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NASCAR News / Total Apex Sports / September 21

Is Kyle Busch’s Time at Richard Childress Racing Already Running Out of Gas?

It’s hard to watch. For a driver who has defined a generation of NASCAR, seeing Kyle Busch struggle like this feels wrong. The man they call “Rowdy” has been anything but.