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Joe Gibbs Racing signs Denny Hamlin to a new multi-year contract extension, likely keeping him in the No. 11 through 2027. Full story on The Daily Downforce dailydownforce.com/joe-gibbs-raci…

Predicting the Finals for the NASCAR In-Season Challenge! @dailydownforce #NASCAR
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Chase Elliott says it’s time to bring back the full-season points format. In a new interview, he called the current battles “solid” and questioned the need for playoffs at all. Is the classic system the way to go? Read the full story on The Daily Downforce…

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“We're excusing BAD racing just because it's Indianapolis Motor Speedway." 😬 Do you agree with @armanydepaul's take on the Brickyard 400? Full episode of No Cautions Given out NOW on YouTube! youtu.be/QGPsvz8XILQ?si…
This week my NASCAR best bet before practice and qualifying is in the Craftsman Truck Series. Check out who I'm backing to finish Top 5 this week in the TSport 200 at Indianapolis Raceway Park over at @dailydownforce dailydownforce.com/best-bet-for-t…
Very good point. Having different ratings for different track types is probably the best way to go, makes the results feel more realistic. F1 games have: Experience, Racecraft, Awareness, Pace, and Overall. NASCAR games could have: Drafting, Short Tracks, Intermediates, Road…
Hamlin (94) Larson (93) Elliott (91) Bell (91) Blaney (90) Honorable mentions: Byron (89), Reddick (87). Ratings should be based on the average of their rating at each type of track (that’s how I’d do it) SVG for example has a 98 Road Course rating but he’s probably a 75 OVR
If NASCAR 25 uses a 1-100 driver rating system, who should be the top 5 drivers and their ratings?
iRacing’s NASCAR 25 announces its console launch date for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5, but no word yet on a PC release. Full details on The Daily Downforce dailydownforce.com/iracings-nasca…

Budweiser and Dale Jr. are teasing another big announcement, and fans are watching closely. What could it be? Find out more on The Daily Downforce dailydownforce.com/budweiser-and-…

Summer’s heating up, and so is NASCAR. The June-July issue of NASCAR Pole Position highlights rising stars, fan-favorite stories, and what’s ahead. Get your copy today → dailydownforce.com/shop/magazines…

“We haven’t used that format in 20 years... Everyone has the same opportunity… You still gotta go out and win it.” Ryan Blaney isn’t having the “Mickey Mouse” championship talk. The 2023 Cup champ addressed critics who discredit his title, reminding fans that every driver plays…

A new rumor hints that Spire could expand into the Xfinity Series as soon as 2026. Full story on The Daily Downforce dailydownforce.com/rumor-mill-spi…

NASCAR is heading to San Diego in 2026, and it’s officially set for Father’s Day weekend. Find out more on The Daily Downforce dailydownforce.com/nascars-san-di…

This is the coolest announcement video I've ever seen
Project: Race the Base. We're bringing a different kind of speed to @USNavy Base Coronado in 2026.
What started as a comment from Danielle Trotta on SiriusXM turned into a social media spat, as Mark Martin fired back and stood firm against the current playoff format, backing a return to the old points system. Was he right, or did this get blown out of proportion? Read the…

A summer 2027 return to the Chicago Street Course is reportedly under consideration, with ongoing discussions between the city government and NASCAR leadership. Find out more on The Daily Downforce dailydownforce.com/nascar-conside…

20 races in, NASCAR on The CW is showing results. 16 Xfinity races have drawn over 1 million viewers, and overall viewership is up nearly 20% compared to last season. Read all the details on The Daily Downforce dailydownforce.com/nascar-on-the-…

Fast, fearless, and on the rise. The new issue of NASCAR Pole Position puts the spotlight on the next generation. Get your copy today → dailydownforce.com/shop/magazines…
