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Denny Hamlin’s Parents’ House Catches Fire in Stanley, North Carolina, Two Hospitalized
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (489+ words) A home belonging to the parents of Denny Hamlin caught fire Sunday evening in Stanley, NC, according to WSOC-TV in Charlotte. Emergency responders confirmed that two people were hospitalized following the residential fire, with neighbors identifying the property as the…...
Joe Gibbs Had No Interest in Cars and Racing While Growing Up, Despite His Revolving Around Sports
5+ hour, 24+ min ago (537+ words) Joe Gibbs Racing stands today as one of NASCAR's high-standard organizations, yet the irony is that its founder, Joe Gibbs, never entered the sport with a lifelong passion for racing. His professional identity was forged on football fields, not speedways....
Joe Gibbs Had No Interest in Cars and Racing While Growing Up, Despite His Life Revolving Around Sports
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (512+ words) Joe Gibbs Racing stands today as one of NASCAR's high-standard organizations, yet the irony is that its founder, Joe Gibbs, never entered the sport with a lifelong passion for racing. His professional identity was forged on football fields, not speedways....
Denny Hamlin Delivered Joe Gibbs' Most Emotional NASCAR Victory Weeks After Tragic Passing of Son
5+ hour, 54+ min ago (464+ words) NASCAR team ownership has produced wins measured in trophies and titles, but it has also carried heartbreaks that cut far deeper than any loss on the racetrack. Few families in the sport understand that weight more intimately than those led…...
Jimmie Johnson and Brad Keselowski’s Teams Highlight NASCAR Cup Organizations Enduring Longest Winless Streaks
7+ hour, 46+ min ago (499+ words) While the high expectations from the team briefly materialized later in the season, when Erik Jones delivered the organization's lone victory to date by taking the No. 43 Chevrolet to Victory Lane in the 2022 Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, they…...
Kenny Wallace Believes in NASCAR's Attempt to Pacify Fans After Explosive Revelations in Lawsuit
8+ hour, 36+ min ago (493+ words) Terms such as "idiot," "dinosaur," "stupid redneck," and "clown" struck a nerve, not merely because they targeted Childress, but because they symbolized a broader disrespect toward the people who helped build stock car racing into what it is today. Fans,…...
“These Races Are a Joke”: How Kyle Larson’s Superspeedway Results Are Fuelling a NASCAR Fan Divide
14+ hour, 23+ min ago (393+ words) Kyle Larson won his second NASCAR Cup Series championship in 2025 and firmly cemented his ongoing legacy as one of the greatest drivers of the current generation. Apart from the heaps of accolades that he has gathered, what gains major attention…...
Hollywood Star James Franco Messed Up Danica Patrick's Historic Daytona 500 Run With Hilarious Goof-Up
22+ hour, 56+ min ago (345+ words) American actor and filmmaker James Franco served as the Grand Marshal for the 55th running of the 2013 Daytona 500. His role included participating in pre-race ceremonies while promoting his film Oz the Great and Powerful, ending in the traditional command to start…...
Tom Cruise Once Got a Taste of IMSA’s “Demolition Derby” With NASCAR Owner Rick Hendrick
23+ hour, 4+ min ago (551+ words) A sequel to Days of Thunder, titled Days of Thunder 2, has reportedly entered early development, with Tom Cruise expected to return as Cole Trickle and a target release window of 2026. While details remain preliminary, industry chatter has also hinted at…...
"This Year Has Been Tough": Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Retirement Led to An Unintended Consequence for Other Drivers
23+ hour, 22+ min ago (442+ words) Elliott explained the situation back in a 2018 interview with Jeff Gluck. "When Dale Jr. was here, there was one in his hauler, so I went there every Sunday before the race. And then this year, for some reason, there's a…...