2023 NASCAR Pocono 400 Preview

2023 NASCAR Pocono 400 Preview

After a date with the Magic Mile last weekend, drivers aim their eyes on the Tricky Triangle, Pocono Raceway for the Pocono 400. The 2.5-mile-long asphalt track has just as many wrecks as it does clutch memories for plenty of drivers throughout history. You think of the wrecks of Bubba Wallace and Kurt Busch, which […]

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 NASCAR 2023 Crayon 301 Preview

NASCAR 2023 Crayon 301 Preview

NASCAR has returned to the “Magic Mile” in Loudon, New Hampshire for the Crayon 301. This race is a particularly special one for me, as it is right in my backyard as a New England resident. Living in New Hampshire for most of my life, and completing my studies at the University of New Hampshire. […]

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 NASCAR 2023 Quaker State 400 Preview

NASCAR 2023 Quaker State 400 Preview

NASCAR returns to Atlanta, Georgia for the Quaker State 400 this weekend. This time, the race is run under the lights, which has the drivers and fans pumped for a prime-time finish. Earlier this year, it was #22 Joey Logano who took the win. In a relatively boring race, he pulled away from the #6 […]

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 NASCAR 2023 Grant Park 220 Preview

NASCAR 2023 Grant Park 220 Preview

Who doesn’t love a new road course? This weekend, NASCAR hits the streets as they take on the Grant Park 220 in this Chicago Street Course! This has been a long-awaited track for quite some time now, and the excitement is in the air not only for fans of the windy city but the drivers […]

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 NASCAR 2023 Ally 400 Preview

NASCAR 2023 Ally 400 Preview

After a well-deserved week off, the Cup Series moves to the second half of this season, with the Ally 400 at Nashville Superspeedway on Sunday! Not only does this race mark the beginning of the push for the playoffs, but also a switch in broadcasting. We say goodbye to Fox for the year and welcome […]

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 NASCAR 2023 Enjoy Illinois 300 Notebook

NASCAR 2023 Enjoy Illinois 300 Notebook

NASCAR returned to Worldwide Technology Raceway this weekend for the second rendition of the Enjoy Illinois 300! This race wasn’t short of action but in all of the wrong areas. With 11 cautions, three red flags, a lightning delay of two hours, and blown brake rotors left and right, it was a mess. But a […]

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 NASCAR 2023 Enjoy Illinois 300 Preview

NASCAR 2023 Enjoy Illinois 300 Preview

It was a dramatic week for NASCAR. Chase Elliott was suspended. Chase Briscoe was penalized into oblivion, but it’s time for the Enjoy Illinois 300 at Worldwide Technology Raceway! This course is a former road course turned oval, with a distance of 1.25 miles. The only race in the Cup Series history was run last […]

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 NASCAR at Charlotte Motor Speedway Preview

NASCAR at Charlotte Motor Speedway Preview

NASCAR takes on its fastest race this Memorial Day weekend, going to Charlotte Motor Speedway for the Coca-Cola 600. Yes, you read that right. This race will be 600 miles on a 1.5-mile track, making up 400 miles total for these drivers. It’s a test of endurance for pit crews, the track itself, and most […]

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 NASCAR 2023 Mid-Season Awards

NASCAR 2023 Mid-Season Awards

If you’re familiar with my NASCAR work on BellyUp so far, you probably know that this is where my weekly preview usually ends up. But this week, we’re taking a bit of a turn from the norm. With the race being run at North Wilkesboro, a track that hasn’t seen action since 1996 (six years […]

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 NASCAR at Darlington Raceway Notebook

NASCAR at Darlington Raceway Notebook

NASCAR took on the track that’s “too tough to be tamed” this weekend at Darlington Raceway. Once again, a quality race was delivered with good, hard racing with an epic finale. I gave you a preview earlier this week of who I thought would perform here at Darlington. So, per usual, we’ll recap this race, […]

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 NASCAR at Darlington Raceway Preview

NASCAR at Darlington Raceway Preview

NASCAR is taking their talents to South Carolina as they take on Darlington Raceway this weekend! Following possibly the best race of the season in Kansas last week, Darlington shouldn’t be short on the entertainment. This 1.36-mile-long track is a fan favorite and has seen the best of the best have success. Last year the […]

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