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Sheldon Creed's shift to Sam Hunt Racing spotlights the financial strain on NASCAR's O'Reilly Auto Parts Series teams, Denny Hamlin warned on his...

• Riggs passed Honeycutt on lap 128, sending the rival into the wall to win his 7th race
• Closed to 17 points behind Honeycutt in the Truck Series...

Layne Riggs captured the Ecosave 200 victory for Front Row Motorsports, leading 47 laps and edging the field by 0.596 seconds.

Top 5 finishers:
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• Connor Mosack and Tanner Gray started on the front row for the Ecosave 200
• Riggs won Stage 1; Honeycutt took Stage 2 before a tire penalty dropped...

Stewart Friesen got loose exiting the corner and slapped the outside wall during NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series qualifying at Charlotte Motor Speedway, sustaining right-side damage.

Chandler Smith was sent to the rear after a loose tire interfered with another team's pit stop, reshaping his race in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Charlotte. The costly pit-road mistake highlights the high stakes of even small errors.

NASCAR moved practice and qualifying two hours earlier for both the Cup and O'Reilly series to dodge heavy rain from Hurricane Isaias.

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Connor Mosack starts on pole for Friday's Ecosave 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a 29.961-second lap.

• Tanner Gray qualifies second while Kaden...

Starting position carries added weight at Charlotte because stage points are crucial in the 10-race Chase. The Cup Series qualifying order on Saturday could directly shape playoff positioning for drivers like Hamlin, Byron, and Larson.

• JR Motorsports returns its No. 9 Chevrolet, already victorious three times in 2026, for Jake Finch at Charlotte
• Justin Allgaier, now fourth in...

Tonight at Charlotte Motor Speedway, the NASCAR family gathers to remember two-time Cup champion Kyle Busch, who died suddenly in May at age 41.

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Joey Logano reaches his 500th Cup Series start with Team Penske this Sunday at Charlotte's Bank of America 400, a playoff race coinciding with the...

• Kyle Larson leads betting picks for the Bank of America 400 on the traditional oval
• Track’s notorious bumps force line adjustments from Bell,...

Is Hamlin’s changing mindset becoming a bigger obstacle than his on-track speed?

• Harvick says Hamlin sounds defeated before weekends start, even...

Is Charlotte Denny Hamlin's last realistic shot at the 2026 title, or can he still claw back a 40-point deficit to Kyle Larson?

Harvick's take:...

• Sunday Cup playoff race faces biggest threat with 90% rain chance and thunderstorms expected during the 3 p.m. Bank of America 400 start.
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Christopher Bell is changing his approach at Charlotte Motor Speedway, seeing a victory there as the clearest path to keeping his Cup Series championship hopes alive.

Kyle Larson staged a strong comeback for second at Las Vegas despite his own car issues, then blasted rival Christopher Bell's power-steering story as...

Real-time prediction market odds for the Bank of America 400 winner opened as of October 7, 2026.

NASCAR plans a ‘hard look’ at Cup Series stage lengths for 2027, with fuel mileage impact a central focus of the review.