NASCAR Returns to 10-Race Playoff Format: “The Chase”

After months of speculation, NASCAR fans finally know how he sport will crown its champions. NASCAR announces a return to “The Chase”, a ten-race, non-elimination style playoff format previously utilized by the series in years past. Unlike earlier versions of “The Chase”, which featured only 10 or 12 drivers, the Cup Series will continue to […]

ATYL Adds New Shows, Podcasting Network, and More Ahead of 2026 Season

Above The Yellow Line Media (ATYL Media) is proud to share new additions to the outlet ahead of the 2026 season. Meet the Team Our team from the 2025 season has returned for another year of coverage! Additionally, ATYL Media welcomes Jordan Wick, Laurel Sloan, and Chase Folsom to the team. Jordan Wick Jordan Wick […]

Ram Launches Reality Competition Series Where One Driver Wins A NASCAR Seat

Ram is charging back into the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series — the way that only Ram can. In partnership with Thrill Sports Productions, Ram is launching Race For The Seat, a bold new reality competition series that gives 15 aspiring drivers the chance of a lifetime: to earn a spot in one of five Ram 1500 […]

Hendrick Motorsports Teams Up With Atrium Health For New Athletic Center

Hendrick Motorsports announces a long-term partnership with Atrium Health ahead of the 2026 season, which includes the naming rights to the new, state-of-the-art athletic center on the team’s campus.  Scheduled to officially open later this month, the 35,000-square-foot Atrium Health Motorsports Athletic Center will provide integrated medical, wellness and sports performance resources for over 50 […]

Steve Phelps Stepping Down as NASCAR Comissioner

Steve Phelps stands in front of a white background with arms crossed in suit.

NASCAR announces that Steve Phelps has made the personal decision to step away from his role as NASCAR Commissioner at the end of the month. Phelps joined NASCAR in 2005 as the Vice President of Corporate Marketing. Eventually, he climbed the ranks to serve as NASCAR President in 2018 before transitioning to the role of […]

Greg Biffle and Family Killed in Plane Crash

Greg Biffle, his wife, and two kids have tragically passed in a plane crash this morning at Statesville Regional Airport. At 10:15 a.m. ET Thursday morning, reports of a plane identified as a Cessna C550 owned by Biffle’s GB Aviation Leasing LLC, crashed on the east side of the airport. There were no survivors. Dennis […]

Leaked Text Messages From NASCAR Executives Diminish Richard Childress and SRX

Newly released text messages between some of NASCAR’s top executives are sending shockwaves through the industry, prompting one team to consider legal action. Exchanged messages from NASCAR executives filed as exhibits in the ongoing antitrust lawsuit involving NASCAR, 23XI Racing, and Front Row Motorsports were revealed. Fear Over Superstar Racing Experience Amongst the previously disclosed […]

VICE TV and NHRA Team Up for Six-Part Docuseries To Celebrate The Series’ 75th Year

Brittany Force's Top Fuel Dragster with smoke and fire coming out the pipes going down the drag strip at night.

Drag racing fanatics are about to get closer to the action than ever before. Thursday, VICE TV, home of VICE Sports, announced a partnership with the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) for a six-part docseries called “Chasing Speed”. This series, that focuses on the high-octane world of NHRA drag racing, will premiere on Wednesday, January […]

Chase Briscoe: From Cinderella Story to Legitimate Title Contender

Chase Briscoe sits with a microphone in his face at NASCAR Playoff media day.

Last year’s ‘Cinderella Story’ heading into the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs is this year’s legitimate championship contender. Starting Lineup: Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington For Chase Briscoe, winning the 2024 Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway felt like a dream. Not only did the then 29-year-old bring the No. 14 car back to victory lane in […]

Mini Tyrrell, Spencer Davis Score Big In zMAX CARS Tour Throwback Classic at Hickory

Mini Tyrrell walked away $50,000 richer after winning the Late Model Stock Car feature in Sunday night’s Throwback Classic for the zMAX CARS Tour presented by SoundGear from Hickory Motor Speedway. After rain delayed the program a day, Tyrrell escaped a late race crash between Landen Lewis and Tristan McKee and held off Jared Fryar […]