Jeremy Campbell+FollowNASCAR Lawsuit: Will the Charter Game Change?Anyone else following the NASCAR vs. 23XI/FRM legal drama? Judge Bell just denied the preliminary injunction, and insiders like Tommy Baldwin are saying this could get a lot messier before it’s over. The real battle isn’t just about charters, but the whole system could be upended if this goes to trial in December. Could this be NASCAR’s version of the NCAA shakeup? What’s your take on how this could impact the teams and the sport? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR42Share
Isabel Collier+FollowRemembering Phil Barkdoll’s Daytona 500 LegacySad news for NASCAR fans: Phil Barkdoll, the ultimate Daytona and Talladega underdog, has passed away at 87. Barkdoll’s name is forever linked to the wild 1988 Daytona 500 crash, when a nudge from his car sent The King, Richard Petty, flipping down the track. Barkdoll never raced for the big teams, but his creativity and grit made him a fan favorite. His story is a reminder of how even the lesser-known drivers can shape NASCAR history. #Sports #Racing #NASCAR40Share
qglover+FollowNASCAR Lawsuit: $1.5M Windfall on the Line?Big drama in the Cup Series! If 23XI and Front Row Motorsports lose their charter status in court, each of the 13 teams that signed the 2025 charter deal could score an extra $1.5 million per charter. NASCAR’s sticking to its guns on redistributing the cash, but 23XI and Front Row say this is just NASCAR playing hardball. Judge Bell’s decision is coming soon—will the money get split, or will the teams fight on? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR122Share
Victor Mathews+FollowCan Chase Elliott Break His Gateway Curse?Tough break for the No. 9 team—Chase Elliott is heading into the Gateway playoff race with a new spotter, as Trey Poole is out on baby watch. Tyler Deering steps in, but this track has been a real puzzle for Elliott, who’s never cracked the top 10 here. After last week’s pit road chaos and a P17 finish, can the “NAPA Kid” finally find the key to Gateway and keep his playoff hopes alive? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Racing #NASCAR70Share
Kyle Bennett+FollowJimmie Johnson Eyes Third Charter Amid RWR DramaBig news from the seven-time champ! Jimmie Johnson, now the boss at Legacy Motor Club, is pushing hard to get a third Cup Series charter. But here’s the twist: Legacy’s locked in a legal battle with Rick Ware Racing over when they actually get the charter—2026 or 2027. The court’s involved, and the whole expansion plan is on hold. Johnson says he’s more valuable behind the scenes these days, but fans are buzzing about who could drive that third car if the deal goes through. #Sports #Racing #NASCAR40Share
lisa79+FollowBubba Wallace Shuts Down Team Owner RumorsBubba Wallace, the No. 23 Toyota driver for 23XI Racing, made it clear during a recent AMA that he has zero interest in following legends like The King or Joe Gibbs into team ownership. Despite working with big names and MJ himself, Bubba says he’s got no desire to run a team post-racing. Instead, he’s eyeing broadcasting or even a photography career—his shots from the Cup Series in Mexico City were fire! What do you think about Bubba’s future off the track? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR35Share
romankimberly+FollowBriscoe Dominates Darlington, JGR’s Gamble Pays OffReplacing a legend like Truex Jr. was no easy feat, but it looks like Joe Gibbs Racing found their man in Chase Briscoe. The No. 19 Toyota, now piloted by Briscoe, showed serious speed at Darlington—leading 309 laps for a statement win. Coach Gibbs praised the team’s decision-making and Briscoe’s instant chemistry with crew chief James Small. With Briscoe already locked into the next Playoff round, the real test looms at New Hampshire, a track that’s always been his Achilles’ heel. Can Briscoe keep this hot streak alive? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR20Share
Kyle Bennett+FollowPalou Eyes NASCAR: Road Course Only?IndyCar’s “Spanish Sensation” Alex Palou just wrapped up a dominant season, but now he’s stirring the pot by hinting at a possible NASCAR switch—on road courses, at least. On the 'Stacking Pennies' podcast, Palou admitted he’d love to test a stock car, but he’s wary of ovals, saying he’d get “smashed.” Could we see him follow legends like Mario Andretti and Tony Stewart? Or will the learning curve keep him in open-wheel? #Sports #Racing #AlexPalou40Share
Jeremy Campbell+FollowIs Smoke the True GOAT? Kenny Wallace Sparks NASCAR WarKenny Wallace just poured fuel on the age-old NASCAR GOAT debate, calling Smoke (Tony Stewart) the greatest race car driver ever. Fans went wild—some backing Stewart’s insane versatility across NASCAR, IndyCar, and NHRA, others shouting for legends like The King (Richard Petty), The Intimidator (Dale Earnhardt), or Mario Andretti. Wallace’s bold claim split the fanbase, reigniting the classic argument: what really makes a driver the greatest? Titles, versatility, or pure influence? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR210Share
Jason Smith+FollowRick Allen’s Next Chapter After NBC ExitLongtime NASCAR Cup Series voice Rick Allen, known for his electric calls during playoff showdowns, was replaced by Leigh Diffey last season as NBC shuffled its booth to keep Diffey in-house after IndyCar’s TV shakeup. While fans debated the move, Allen has kept busy—he’s now calling CARS Tour races and will be the stadium announcer for the Carolina Panthers. Though some hope for his return to NASCAR’s main stage, Allen’s iconic voice is still going strong elsewhere. #Sports #Racing #NASCAR30Share
