NASCAR continues its tour of playoff tracks with a visit to Martinville, Virginia, for the Cook Out 400. The paperclip provides some of the circuit’s most fun, intense short-track racing. We’re blessed with two dates a year at this iconic raceway. After Kyle Larson’s dominance at Homestead, we get to a track that could be […]
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NASCAR heads back to Las Vegas this weekend for the Pennzoil 400! This tends to be one of the more entertaining tracks. Whether it’s a last-second restart setting up the win or just an impressive feat of dominance, this is one of my favorites in the series. We move up a notch from the mile-long […]
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Wow, who saw that race coming? NASCAR finally delivered an exciting race in Phoenix, Arizona, at the Shriners Children’s 500 (really 312). The closest finish at that track to date, with three elite drivers battling for the win at the end. #20 of Christopher Bell emerged victorious for his third straight win. Followed by teammate […]
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The Shriners Children’s 500 is back in Phoenix, delivering some short-track NASCAR action. Despite being called a 500, this race is neither 500 laps nor miles. It lands at a solid 312 both ways, confusing us all. But that’s neither here nor there. NASCAR is beginning its traditional ovals with Phoenix Raceway. After that, they’ll […]
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After two superspeedway races, you’d think NASCAR would reintroduce some normalcy. But here we are, previewing COTA. The Circuit of Americas is one of the more entertaining road courses already. And now they reformatted it making it a shorter track, with a sharp turn 6A that’s going to provide the chaos that all drivers hate, […]
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The annual NFLPA Team Report Card was released on Wednesday, and the New England Patriots were again crushed. A once-prominent NFL franchise has now fallen into the ranks of the league’s bottom feeders. Not just in objective success, but now in the eyes of their players. Back in the glory days of the Patriots, you […]
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NASCAR came and went in Atlanta this weekend for the Ambetter Health 400. Truly, the race was thrilling and entertaining but muddied by controversy. #20 Christopher Bell emerged victorious but not before a caution flag ended the race on the last lap. It robbed fans of yet another three-wide finish. This time with Bell, the […]
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NASCAR Cup Series racing is back in Atlanta for the Ambetter Health 400! This is the first of two dates that NASCAR has set to visit the heart of Georgia. Following the spectacle of wreckage that was the Daytona 500, the ever-so-popular superspeedway-like racing is right back. But folks are a tad more excited for […]
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NASCAR delivered their first race of the 2025 season Sunday night with the Daytona 500. The #24 of William Byron returned to victory lane, marking him the first back-to-back race winner since Denny Hamlin in 2019 and 2020. It was a chaotic finish that saw Byron part the seas in a last-lap wreck going from […]
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Ladies and Gentlemen, we are back. The Daytona 500 officially kicks off the 2025 NASCAR season and kicks off the weekly BellyUp Racing picks! After a short off-season with numerous changes of drivers, crew chiefs, and rulebooks. We’re back in action at Daytona Beach! The Great American Race is a spectacle. We are assured of […]
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We are just one race away from the NASCAR Cup Series Championship, folks. The Xfinity 500 in Martinsville, Virginia serves as the final race of the round of eight. Only two drivers will advance beyond this round to fight for the driver’s championship in the desert after Sunday. The paperclip is a unique track, that […]
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Homestead Speedway is home to the second of three races in this Round of 8 in the NASCAR Playoffs. After next week at Martinsville, the championship 4 who will race at Phoenix for the driver’s championship will be decided. But in Florida, it provides an opportunity to lock yourself in before heading into the paperclip […]
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The NASCAR Cup Series heads back to Las Vegas to kick off the round of 8 with the South Point 400! This 1.5-mile track has been home to some great races and Kyle Larson domination. In the last three races, just eight drivers are fighting to be crowned champion in Phoenix, Arizona. We already addressed […]
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It’s important to make one thing clear about this before we get started. This isn’t a call to say that NASCAR screwed Alex Bowman. These things happen. Not often, but rules have to be enforced. The #48 car missing minimum weight, as unfortunate as it is for Hendrick Motorsports and Bowman, wasn’t an inside job. […]
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