Andrés Pérez de Lara’s Journey to Racing in America
Of the 82 drivers competing full time in the NASCAR Cup, O’Reilly Auto Parts and Craftsman Truck series, only five are people of color. Additionally, only three were born outside the United States. One of the two drivers of color born outside the U.S. is Daniel Suárez, a three-time Cup Series winner and the 2016 […]
Dysautonomia Awareness Month: Taking a Moment to Talk About Something Beyond Racing
October is Dysautonomia Awareness month, a chronic condition that impacts over 70 million people across the globe. It is a nervous system disorder that disrupts autonomic body processes, leading to life-altering symptoms and comorbidities. This month, ATYL Media will raise funds for Dysautonomia International, a non-profit organization dedicated to the advocacy, advancement, and awareness of […]
FedEx Freight Announced as Truck Series Title Sponsor in 2027
FedEx Freight will take over as the title sponsor of the NASCAR Truck Series beginning in 2027, NASCAR announced Thursday. They’ll take over for Craftsman who’ve been on board since 2023. A potential agreement between NASCAR and FedEx Freight was first reported by The Athletic’s Jordan Bianchi in late August. 2027 will be the second […]
2027 NASCAR Schedule Released
The full 2027 schedule for the NASCAR Cup, O’Reilly Auto Parts, and Craftsman Truck Series was released on August 26, 2026. “The 2027 NASCAR national series schedules reflect the continued momentum of our sport and the strong collaboration across our industry to deliver an innovative and balanced schedule for our fans that challenges the best […]
NASCAR Announces Shortened Spoiler, Reduced Horsepower for Daytona
A new rules package was announced by NASCAR on Wednesday for the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway next month. The changes aim to promote more passing and reduce emphasis on fuel saving. The most visible difference to NASCAR Cup Series cars will be the shortening of spoilers from seven inches to four […]
Looking Back on Road Ringers in the Next Gen Era
Five years of Next Gen races on road courses have come and gone. Over these past few seasons, a wide variety of road course ringers have driven in the NASCAR Cup Series. From Formula One World Champions to 24 Hours of Le Mans winners, the group of drivers who have earned the title of road […]
Shane van Gisbergen Sweeps Sonoma Weekend
Shane van Gisbergen sweeps the weekend at Sonoma Raceway. For the eighth time in his NASCAR Cup Series career and the second time this season, the driver of the No. 97 goes to victory lane. “What a day, we were really bad yesterday and these guys did an amazing job getting this car better,” SVG […]
Shane van Gisbergen Dominates O’Reilly Race at Sonoma
Shane van Gisbergen dominated the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Sonoma Raceway, leading all but 13 of the 79 laps to earn his sixth series victory and second win on the season. “I think I saved enough early. Sorry it wasn’t the most exciting, I guess boring is good when you’re the one […]
A.J Allmendinger Set to Make 500th NASCAR Cup Series Start at Sonoma
When the green flag waves at Sonoma Raceway, one driver will have officially set a major milestone. A.J. Allmendinger, driver of the No. 16 Chevrolet Camaro for Kaulig Racing, will make his 500th career start in the NASCAR Cup Series. “I think it’s something I’ll look back on when I’m done,” the 44-year old continued. […]
Cody Ware Opens Up About Mental Health Journey, Trauma, and Recovery
Men’s Mental Health Month takes place in June. This month is designed to help break the stigma around male mental illness and encourage men to seek help and be open about their mental health. In a male-dominated Southern sport such as NASCAR, mental health is often not prioritized. This is the final of three articles […]
