NASCAR at Texas Race Results: Finish Order, Winner, and Key Takeaways
Chase Elliott won the NASCAR Cup Series Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway.
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Bubba Wallace Crash at Texas Motor Speedway Forces 23XI Racing Into Backup Plan
Bubba Wallace saw his practice session end early after a crash at Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday. The incident came during Group 1 for the NASCAR race, the Würth 400. Wallace was driving the No. 23 Toyota for 23XI Racing when the car spun in Turns 1 and 2 and hit the outside wall. The […] The post Bubba Wallace Crash at Texas Motor Speedway Forces 23XI Racing Into Backup Plan appeared first on HEAVY.
Michael Jordan Fires Back at Stephen A. Smith Over NASCAR “Athlete” Debate
Michael Jordan entered the NASCAR athlete debate after Stephen A. Smith said NASCAR drivers do not qualify as athletes. The comment came during a heated segment earlier in the week and quickly spread across the sports world. Jordan, now a NASCAR team owner, did not stay quiet. Smith later revealed on his SiriusXM show that […] The post Michael Jordan Fires Back at Stephen A. Smith Over NASCAR “Athlete” Debate appeared first on HEAVY.
Michael Jordan’s 23XI NASCAR Team Hosting Fan Fest At Chief’s During Nashville Superspeedway Weekend
When NASCAR comes to Nashville at the end of May for the Cracker Barrel 400, it sounds like Chief’s will be the place to be for racing fans. Nashville Superspeedway will be the site for three straight days of racing May 29 through the 31. And on May 29, the NASCAR team that Michael Jordan co-owns (Denny Hamlin is also a co-owner), 23XI, will be hosting a fan event to help kick off the weekend’s festivities. The fan fest will […] The post Michael Jordan’s 23XI NASCAR Team Hosting Fan Fest At Chief’s During Nashville Superspeedway Weekend first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
Bubba Wallace Raises Concerns Over NASCAR Restart Chaos on Short Tracks
Bubba Wallace did not hold back when asked about frustrations during the 2026 season. In a “12 Questions” interview with The Athletic, the 23XI Racing driver pointed directly at NASCAR restart chaos as his biggest pet peeve. He focused on the “choose time” process used before restarts, which he says creates confusion and pressure, especially […] The post Bubba Wallace Raises Concerns Over NASCAR Restart Chaos on Short Tracks appeared first on HEAVY.
Chief’s On Broadway And Field & Stream To Sponsor 23XI Racing Driver Corey Heim In Nashville NASCAR Cup Series Race
Eric Church fans, you know who to root for. Iconic outdoors brand Field & Stream, as well as Chief’s on Broadway, the downtown Nashville bar owned by Church, have teamed up to sponsor the #67 car of 23XI Racing driver Corey Heim in the upcoming Cracker Barrel 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Nashville Superspeedway. It will be the second time Chief’s has been on the car for Heim, after sponsoring the part-time driver last year at Nashville in this […] The post Chief’s On Broadway And Field & Stream To Sponsor 23XI Racing Driver Corey Heim In Nashville NASCAR Cup Series Race first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
Fantasy NASCAR Picks: Sleepers and Fades for Texas
Denny Hamlin is the race favorite at Texas, while other longshots are very live to top the 38-car field in the Wurth 400.
NASCAR Power Rankings: Who Is The Favorite Heading Into Texas Motor Speedway?
A wild and unpredictable race at Talladega Superspeedway has shaken up the order of the NASCAR Power Rankings.
NASCAR Debate Grows as Denny Hamlin Explains NASCAR Drivers as Athletes
In a recent episode of his podcast Actions Detrimental, Denny Hamlin addressed the ongoing question around NASCAR drivers as athletes. The three-time Daytona 500 winner shared his thoughts in a clip released by Dirty Mo Media.The topic has gained attention in sports media, with some questioning whether drivers meet the standard definition of athletes. Hamlin […] The post NASCAR Debate Grows as Denny Hamlin Explains NASCAR Drivers as Athletes appeared first on HEAVY.
Did You Know NASCAR Driver Tyler Reddick’s Grandfather Founded A Well-Known Country Record Label?
Could have had a career in the music business if the whole racing thing didn’t work out. Tyler Reddick is one of the hottest drivers in the NASCAR Cup Series right now. The driver of the #45 car for 23XI Racing, which is co-owned by fellow NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin and NBA legend Michael Jordan, is currently leading the points standings and has already won five races this season. (In fact, his worst finish of the season so far is […] The post Did You Know NASCAR Driver Tyler Reddick’s Grandfather Founded A Well-Known Country Record Label? first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
Carson Hocevar Conquers Talladega For First NASCAR Cup Series Win
For the first time in his career, Carson Hocevar is a winner in the NASCAR Cup Series.In his 91st career start, the driver of the No. 77 found his way to the front in the Jack Link’s 500 at the Talladega Superspeedway. On the last lap, Hocevar outdueled Chris Buescher with help from Alex Bowman […] The post Carson Hocevar Conquers Talladega For First NASCAR Cup Series Win appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Big One Strikes At Talladega & Collects At Least 26 Cars During NASCAR Cup Series Race
‘Dega, baby. The NASCAR Cup Series is at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama this weekend for the Jack Link’s 500, and as is usually the case at the sport’s biggest track, you never really know what’s going to happen. The first stage of the race was a fuel mileage game, with teams playing different strategies to make it to the end of the stage. Ryan Preece led a group of Fords to win the first stage, but it wasn’t long into […] The post The Big One Strikes At Talladega & Collects At Least 26 Cars During NASCAR Cup Series Race first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
NASCAR Cup Series Driver Tyler Reddick Breaks Silence on New Deal as 2026 Season Heats Up
Tyler Reddick has secured his long-term future with 23XI Racing after confirming a contract extension during a trackside interview on Sunday. The NASCAR Cup Series points leader made the announcement as he prepares for another key race in the 2026 schedule.The deal keeps him in the No. 45 Toyota Camry for the team co-owned by […] The post NASCAR Cup Series Driver Tyler Reddick Breaks Silence on New Deal as 2026 Season Heats Up appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Denny Hamlin Speaks Out After Michael Jordan Grabbed Him By The Neck In Viral Video
Denny Hamlin is speaking out after Michael Jordan awkwardly choked him after a race. Over the weekend, Jordan’s 23XI driver Tyler Reddick won his fifth race of the season, and the NBA legend was hyped. “This kid is on fire. I don’t know what to say. I don’t think I can cool him down,” Jordan […] The post Denny Hamlin Speaks Out After Michael Jordan Grabbed Him By The Neck In Viral Video appeared first on BroBible.
Denny Hamlin Reacts to Viral Post-Race Moment With Michael Jordan
Denny Hamlin was dejected after falling short of a win in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas.The driver of the No. 11 led a race-high 131 laps and was in command with two laps remaining. However, a caution followed by an overtime restart shuffled Hamlin back to a third-place finish.Meanwhile, Tyler Reddick passed Kyle […] The post Denny Hamlin Reacts to Viral Post-Race Moment With Michael Jordan appeared first on Heavy Sports.
NASCAR Power Rankings: Who Is The Favorite Heading Into Talladega Superspeedway?
The race at Kansas Speedway once again solidified Tyler Reddick as the best driver in the NASCAR Cup Series this season.
Denny Hamlin Questions Legitimacy of NASCAR Overtime After Kansas Heartbreak
Denny Hamlin is back on his podcast and this week, he's lamenting his overtime loss at Kansas, the third OT loss in the last few years for Hamlin.
“I Talk A LOT Of Trash To Him” — Denny Hamlin Explains His Reaction In Viral Video With Michael Jordan
Well, if you’re going to talk trash to Michael Jordon, this is kind of what you deserve. This past weekend at Kansas Speedway during the NASCAR Cup Series race, Denny Hamlin found himself battling his own driver at the end of the race, which Tyler Reddick ultimately won. But his boss, Denny, was ahead with just a handful of laps to go, though Reddick managed to run him down and even pass his boss – before he ran out of […] The post “I Talk A LOT Of Trash To Him” — Denny Hamlin Explains His Reaction In Viral Video With Michael Jordan first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
“One More Incident Away From Being Banned in NASCAR”: Fans Mock Michael Jordan After He Chokes and Kisses Denny Hamlin
If there is one thing that can be said for sure about Michael Jordan, it has to be his need to be a competitor in everything.
Kyle Busch Reveals Which Of His Fellow NASCAR Drivers Are On His “Hate List”
I figured the list would be longer, to be honest. Kyle Busch is a polarizing figure in NASCAR. For most of his career, I think it’s safe to say he was one of the most hated drivers in the Cup Series thanks to his hard-nosed racing and unapologetic – and even defiant – attitude. He rubbed people the wrong way, but he won races. A lot of them. Over the past few years, Kyle has struggled to find the same […] The post Kyle Busch Reveals Which Of His Fellow NASCAR Drivers Are On His “Hate List” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
Michael Jordan Creeps Out Fans By Grabbing Denny Hamlin By The Neck Before Kissing Him During Celebration
Michael Jordan is once again creeping out NASCAR fans after his team’s latest win. On Sunday, 23XI’s Tyler Reddick won his fifth race of the season, which made Jordan extremely excited. “This kid is on fire. I don’t know what to say. I don’t think I can cool him down,” Jordan said. “When you win, […] The post Michael Jordan Creeps Out Fans By Grabbing Denny Hamlin By The Neck Before Kissing Him During Celebration appeared first on BroBible.
Denny Hamlin Clearly Wasn’t In The Mood For Michael Jordan’s Trash Talk After Getting Beaten By His Own Team At Kansas
He wanted to win that one for himself. It’s gotta be a little strange for Tyler Reddick and Denny Hamlin to find themselves racing each other for the win at the end of a NASCAR Cup Series race. Denny, of course, drives the #11 car for Joe Gibbs Racing, but is also the co-owner of 23XI Racing alongside NBA legend Michael Jordan, and owns the #45 car of Tyler Reddick along with the #23 car of Bubba Wallace and the […] The post Denny Hamlin Clearly Wasn’t In The Mood For Michael Jordan’s Trash Talk After Getting Beaten By His Own Team At Kansas first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
NASCAR Cup Series: Michael Jordan Reacts After Reddick’s Kansas Victory
Tyler Reddick delivered another strong result in the NASCAR Cup Series, winning Sunday’s AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway after a late overtime restart. The 23XI Racing driver held off Kyle Larson in the closing laps to secure his fifth victory of the 2026 season.Reddick started from the pole and remained near the front throughout the […] The post NASCAR Cup Series: Michael Jordan Reacts After Reddick’s Kansas Victory appeared first on Heavy Sports.