What’s changing for NASCAR in 2026: Return to roots, engine boosts and more

So while NASCAR isn’t returning to the 850-900 hp days of old, officials opted to increase the engine power to 750 hp for 20 ...

Child's play: Reigning NASCAR champion Kyle Larson adds team owner to his renowned racing resume

Reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson has started a micro-racing team for his kids, adding trucks, trailers, cars ...

5 NASCAR rule changes ahead of the 2026 season. One will impact Daytona 500

NASCAR is bringing back its “Open Exemption Provisional,” like it introduced last year during the 2025 Daytona 500. The OEP idea effectively opens a spot for non-full-time Cup drivers who have immense ...

NASCAR Makes Decision on Cleetus McFarland's Daytona Eligibility

With hours before cars and trucks begin to hit the track, Cleetus McFarland has heard back from NASCAR about his Daytona ...

How the 2026 Daytona 500 lineup is set with single-car qualifying, Duel races

See how the NASCAR Cup Series field for the 68th Daytona 500 (Feb. 15, 2:30 p.m. ET, FOX) will be set using qualifying and ...

NASCAR season opens with William Byron eyeing record Daytona 500 three-peat

NASCAR opens with William Byron chasing a record-breaking Daytona 500 three-peat as the NASCAR season commences in Daytona.
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Best cars with NASCAR DNA you could buy

Back in the late 1960s and 1970s, NASCAR’s “stock car” rules required manufacturers to sell street-legal versions of their race cars. At least 500 had to be ...

This HEMI Was Made For Nascar, But Made Its Way Into Some Rad Muscle Cars

HEMI engines have a long history in NASCAR and in muscle cars, but how did the two of them meet? Here's what made this racing engine jump into street cars.