Stephen A. Smith Fires Up the NASCAR Community with Unruly Comments
Stephen A. Smith told NASCAR drivers that they are not athletes, fueling a barrage of confrontational comments from drivers alike.

Stephen A. Smith told NASCAR drivers that they are not athletes, fueling a barrage of confrontational comments from drivers alike.

In this MotoGP 26 Review, we got the chance to play the latest entry in the series from developer Milestone S.r.l.. The latest installment in the long-standing MotoGP series adds new dynamic rider ratings, an arcade and pro experience, collectible cards, and much more. But do all these additions and improvements make MotoGP 26 worth […] The post MotoGP 26 Review – Fun, But Flawed appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Like walking into a Bass Pro Shop. Tony Stewart is a three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, a member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, and an avid outdoorsman. Smoke retired from full-time Cup Series racing in 2016, but he still keeps himself busy with his NHRA drag racing team, along with his wife and fellow racer Leah Pruett. After his wife announced in 2024 that she was pregnant with their first child, Tony took over her seat and was named […] The post Tony Stewart Asked Bass Pro Shop Founder Johnny Morris To Build An 8,400-Gallon Aquarium In His Home first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

If Joey Logano thinks Stephen A. Smith is using NASCAR just to stay relevant, then Stephen A. Smith thinks Joey Logano needs to do some more research. Last week, Smith picked a fight with golfers and NASCAR drivers by proclaiming they’re not real athletes during an episode of his Mad Dog Sports Radio show on…

Noah Gragson and Chase Briscoe state that the moon is a waxing crescent, thus "Gripping Up" the track, stated on an episode of Dooper, Bumper, Clear.

Denny Hamlin reacts to the Carson Hocevar Talladega victory celebration on his Actions Detrimental podcast. The moment comes right after Carson Hocevar secures his first NASCAR Cup Series win at Talladega Superspeedway in the 2026 season. Hocevar drives the No. 77 car for Spire Motorsports on the 2.66-mile tri-oval.After the checkered flag, his Talladega victory […] The post NASCAR: Denny Hamlin Reacts as Carson Hocevar Talladega Celebration Sparks Debate appeared first on HEAVY.


Romain Grosjean can once again thank the safety features of the race car he was driving for saving him from serious injury. During Tuesday’s practice for the Indianapolis 500, Grosjean had to make an emergency pit stop after hitting a bird at 230 mph. This is at least the second time in Romain Grosjean’s racing […] The post Romain Grosjean Had To Make An Emergency Pit Stop After Obliterating A Bird At 230 MPH During Indy 500 Practice appeared first on BroBible.

A SPEED limit sign with a feature most drivers have never seen before has left them shocked and amused. Although it may seem like a joke, the 17.3mph speed limit…

A tradition unlike any other… Talladega Superspeedway sharing what the infield fans left behind. This past weekend was Jack Link’s 500 at Talladega Speedway. The race track is one of the most cherished venues in all of NASCAR, and it delivered some iconic moments yet again. Carson Hocevar scored his first career NASCAR Cup Series win there, and there was a big time wreck that knocked out at least 26 cars from the competition. Here’s a video of that, in […] The post Talladega Superspeedway Shares What The Infield Crowd Left Behind In Hilarious Thread: “Not Happy With What I Found” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Alex Bowman avoided a major NASCAR wreck at Talladega Superspeedway, turning survival into a much-needed result on Sunday. Competing in the Jack Link’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, Alex Bowman secured a top-five finish after surviving a major multi-car crash. The race featured heavy pack racing and a Stage 2 crash that turned into one of […] The post NASCAR: Alex Bowman Escapes Talladega Superspeedway Chaos After Major Crash Scare appeared first on HEAVY.

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.

Not doing anything to quiet the comparisons. Carson Hocevar scored his first career NASCAR Cup Series win yesterday in the Jack Link’s 500 at Talladega Speedway. The driver of the #77 car for Spire Motorsports has been knocking on the door of his first win for a while now. He finished a then-career best 2nd at Nashville last year, and has consistently been at the front of the field over the past couple seasons. But like any young driver, Hocevar […] The post Carson Hocevar’s Talladega Celebration Draws Comparisons To Iconic Dale Earnhardt Moment first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

The fallout from Talladega’s massive “Big One” didn’t end when the smoke cleared — and Joey Logano made sure of that. In the aftermath of the multi-car crash that collected more than two dozen drivers during Stage 2, Logano delivered one of the most candid and pointed assessments of superspeedway racing in its current form. […] The post Joey Logano Sounds Off After Talladega ‘Big One’: ‘Pick Your Poison’ appeared first on HEAVY.

The NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway delivered chaos from start to finish, but the biggest question came after the checkered flag. Carson Hocevar crossed the line first in the 2026 Jack Link’s 500, yet his win was not official until NASCAR completed post-race inspection. After a long review in the garage, the No. […] The post NASCAR Cup Series: Talladega Superspeedway Post-Inspection Reveal Leaves Doubt After Chaos appeared first on HEAVY.

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.

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It was only a matter of time until Carson Hocevar won his first career NASCAR Cup Series race, so it surprised no one in the racing world to see Hocevar take home the checkered flag in Sunday’s Jack Link’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Hocevar survived some early turmoil, as well as a wild crash that […] The post NASCAR Power Rankings After Carson Hocevar’s First Career Win At Talladega appeared first on BroBible.

Keep on riding the ‘dente. Carson Hocevar gave us what may have been the greatest celebration in the history of NASCAR today after winning his first ever Cup Series race at the Jack Link’s 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. The driver of the #77 car for Spire Motorsports has been knocking on the door of his first win for a while now. He finished a then-career best 2nd at Nashville last year, and has consistently been at the front of the […] The post NASCAR CEO Confirms They Won’t Ban Carson Hocevar’s Electric Victory Celebration first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

No one in NASCAR history celebrated a win like Carson Hocevar did on Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway. Spire Motorsports’ No. 77 Chili’s Chevrolet went viral minutes after Hocevar’s victory.Hocevar, 23, won his first NASCAR Cup Series race, holding off a hard-charging Chris Buescher for the win. But it’s what Hocevar did after the race that […] The post Carson Hocevar, An Unprecented NASCAR Win Celebration, And A Bright Future appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The NASCAR community is firing back after Stephen A. Smith recently said that NASCAR drivers are not athletes. While discussing where LeBron James ranks among the greatest athletes ever on Smith’s Mad Dog Sports Radio show on SiriusXM, a caller suggested NASCAR legend Richard Petty as a nominee, and Smith proceeded to trash the idea of…

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 new NASCAR CEO gives his take on Carson Hocevar's unique celebration at Talladega.
