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Brad Keselowski is set to reach a major career milestone this weekend as the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Martinsville Speedway for the Cook Out 400. The RFK Racing co-owner and driver will make his 600th NASCAR Cup Series start on Sunday, March 29, 2026.With that start, Keselowski becomes just the 35th driver in NASCAR […] The post Brad Keselowski on 600th NASCAR Start: “I Just Wanted to Be Here” appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Chase Briscoe warns the garage that another Tyler Reddick victory at Martinsville would force rivals to start worrying.
Ross Chastain is heading into this weekend with a clear goal as the NASCAR Cup Series arrives at Martinsville Speedway. The Trackhouse Racing driver is focused on winning the Cook Out 400 and claiming one of the sport’s most recognized trophies, the Martinsville grandfather clock.Chastain has yet to win at the track, but his recent […] The post NASCAR Driver Ross Chastain Wants Martinsville Clock as Cook Out 400 Looms appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Dirty Mo Media president Mike Davis publicly defends Travis Rockhold's Hall of Fame comments, sparking a debate on survival.
Denny Hamlin is 45 and still winning at a high level in the NASCAR Cup Series. He drives for Joe Gibbs Racing, one of the top teams in the sport. In 2025, he delivered one of his best seasons in the Next-Gen era with six race wins and a strong championship run.He opened the 2026 […] The post Kevin Harvick Breaks Down Denny Hamlin’s Retirement Crossroads at JGR Team Now appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Joe Gibbs Racing's lawsuit against Chris Gabehart faces yet another setback with their attorney launching a weak defense over why their case is so important.
NASCAR heads to Martinsville Speedway this weekend for the Cook Out 400, one of the most anticipated short-track races on the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series schedule.The race takes place on Sunday, March 29, with the green flag set for 3:30 p.m. ET on FS1. Fans can also stream the race through the FOX Sports App […] The post How to Watch NASCAR Cook Out 400 at Martinsville: Start Time, TV Schedule, Streaming appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Paul Dans is running for a senate seat in South Carolina, and if he's going to take down Lindsey Graham, attacking Bubba Wallace is a good place to start.
Mark Martin proposes two game-changing fixes for NASCAR Cup Series cars to revive the racing product and reward driver talent.
Kevin Harvick isn’t sounding the alarm for the rest of the NASCAR Cup Series garage just yet, but six races into 2026, his verdict is firm. 23XI Racing has emerged as the early benchmark.On his podcast, Harvick pointed to the team’s ability to adapt across multiple rule packages as the key separator. It’s not just […] The post Kevin Harvick on Tyler Reddick’s early 2026 dominance-“23XI clearly has the fastest cars right now” appeared first on Heavy Sports.
NASCAR analyst and retired driver Kyle Petty sang Carson Hocevar’s praises after the latter’s strong showing in Sunday’s Goodyear 400 at Darlington. After starting from the rear of the field due to unapproved adjustments, Hocevar wheeled the No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet to a fourth-place finish.It was Hocevar’s second top-five finish of the season, and […] The post Kyle Petty Praises Carson Hocevar After Darlington Finish appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Kevin Harvick warns that Hendrick Motorsports face a crisis as Chevrolet's new 2026 body causes major performance struggles.
NASCAR Cup Series drivers finished the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway with solid results, but their reactions showed they had a more balanced perspective. The speed was there, but the execution still needs improvement.Ryan Blaney, Austin Cindric, and William Byron all pointed to progress after the NASCAR Darlington 2026 race, but each also highlighted areas […] The post NASCAR Drivers See Progress in Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway Despite Imperfect Runs appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Denny Hamlin heads to Darlington Raceway after a strong win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, looking to add to JGR’s success in the NASCAR Cup Series. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver showed speed and control in that race. Now he faces a very different test as a NASCAR driver at Darlington.Darlington is known as the […] The post Denny Hamlin’s Momentum Faces a Real Test at NASCAR’s Toughest Track appeared first on Heavy Sports.
