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NASCAR dumps Playoffs in championship format shake-up

NASCAR has made sweeping changes to its championship format for 2026, abandoning its controversial Playoffs system in favour of a return to a ‘Chase’.

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Jan 13, 2026

by Stefan Bartholomaeus

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Jimmie Johnson will have a guaranteed spot in the 2026 Daytona 500

Jan 7, 2026

by Colin Ward

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Steve Phelps steps away from NASCAR with no successor named

Jan 6, 2026

by Colin Ward

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Legacy Motor Club names Justin Alexander crew chief for Erik Jones ahead of 2026 season

Jan 5, 2026

by Colin Ward

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Mark Martin calls for NASCAR to reconsider championship format

Jan 3, 2026

by Colin Ward

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Public memorial service planned to honor Greg Biffle and Statesville plane crash victims

Dec 30, 2025

by Colin Ward

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Home used by Denny Hamlin’s parents destroyed in North Carolina fire

Dec 29, 2025

by Colin Ward

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Kenny Wallace sounds off on NASCAR’s past decisions and the road ahead

Dec 28, 2025

by Colin Ward

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Celebration of life planned for Greg Biffle and his family

Dec 27, 2025

by Colin Ward

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Brad Keselowski released from hospital after offseason leg injury

Dec 23, 2025

by Colin Ward

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Drake’s Rolls-Royce gets a NASCAR-inspired makeover

Dec 23, 2025

by Colin Ward

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The Kansas City Chiefs take a left turn towards Kansas Speedway

Dec 22, 2025

by Colin Ward

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Brad Keselowski breaks leg in offseason skiing accident

Dec 19, 2025

by Colin Ward