NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Cutline Battle Following Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Iowa Speedway and Daytona International Raceway are all that stand between twelve drivers and a chance at the 2026 Chase. As was the case last event, seven drivers sit within a race of the Chase cutline. From first time winners to rookies to series veterans, these seven drivers all have a very different path to […]
NASCAR’s Top 20 Prospects: A Mid-Season Ranking

Coming off of NASCAR’s off-week and entering the final stretch before the Chase begins in all three series, these 20 drivers are the hottest commodities in NASCAR’s development series…at least according to Above the Yellow Line’s editorial staff. These drivers were chosen and ranked by multiple ATYL Media contributors based on their perceived likelihood of […]
William Sawalich Returning to Joe Gibbs Racing in 2027

William Sawalich is returning to Joe Gibbs Racing for the 2027 NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series season, the team announced on Thursday. Sawalich has driven the No. 18 Toyota GR Supra full-time for JGR since 2025. “I am excited to be returning to Joe Gibbs Racing in 2027,” Sawalich said in the announcement. “The team […]
Cutline Battle: NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series After EchoPark Speedway

The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series is getting closer and closer to their first ever Chase. Just three races at Iowa Speedway, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and Daytona International Raceway stand between 12 drivers and a chance at the 2026 O’Reilly championship. Currently, seven drivers sit within one race of the Chase cutline. From first-time winners […]
William Sawalich Grabs First Career Win at Rockingham

William Sawalich won the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Rockingham Speedway on Saturday, the first victory of his young career. The 19-year-old led a 1-2 finish for Joe Gibbs Racing in his No. 18 Toyota. “It means everything,” Sawalich told The CW after exiting his car. “Obviously it was a tough year last […]