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Kevin Harvick Surprised with News That He's a NASCAR Hall of Fame Nominee

[ad_1] Kevin Harvick's race to the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte is officially on. Harvick was one of the 15 people named as nominees for induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2027 on Sunday. He learned the news during FOX Sports' pre-race broadcast ahead of the Cook Out 400. NASCAR Vice Chairman Mike Helton remarked that Harvick's inclusion on the ballot "wasn't
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Alex Bowman Back on Track at Bristol After Being Medically Cleared

[ad_1] Alex Bowman, who has missed the last four NASCAR Cup Series races because of vertigo, will return to the Hendrick Motorsports No. 48 car this weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway. Bowman spent Tuesday in a street car turning laps on the Ten Tenths road course that is next to Charlotte Motor Speedway. He participated in pit-stop practice and did laps in a simulator Wednesday and was medically cleared to
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Inside The Garage: YouTube Star Cleetus McFarland Hits Rockingham

[ad_1] Rockingham Speedway (Rockingham, N.C.) — Cleetus McFarland had finished his O’Reilly Series debut and had something to say. "All this internet talk got me thinking, maybe I shouldn't come back," McFarland told me and other reporters as he stood outside his car with a big smile. "Psyche. See you guys in two weeks. Talladega." There was a reason for the YouTube content creator to smile. He had done what
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Driver of the Week: Should a Non-Winner Earn Top Honors?

[ad_1] Does a driver have to win their respective race to earn the recognition of Driver of the Week? That is the question FOX Sports' Kevin Harvick and Will Buxton debated during the latest episode of "SPEED With Harvick and Buxton." Harvick says yes, while Buxton thinks otherwise. That was reflected in their choices for Driver of the Week after NASCAR's Cook Out 400 and INDYCAR's Children's of Alabama INDY
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Must See: Kevin Harvick, Son Keelan Have Uncanny Driving Resemblance

[ad_1] Kevin Harvick might know NASCAR's next star pretty well. In fact, he might be influencing his driving style without even knowing it. Harvick's son, Keelan, is 13 and has already signed a long-term deal with Toyota Racing Development. He's following in the path of his father, and taking after his skills, too. That was displayed in a side-by-side shot on the latest episode of "SPEED with Harvick and Buxton"
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Second Thoughts: Chase Format Puts Spotlight On Chase Elliott, Bubba Wallace Decisions

[ad_1] When NASCAR introduced the new Chase system and got rid of the win-and-in element to its postseason, there was the thought that drivers might not make bold moves or crew chiefs might not take chances because of the new points system. And in some ways, fans can argue that has happened. Crazy moves for the win where the leaders crash? Haven't seen it. But at least for one Cup
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Daniel Dye Reinstated to Race but Parts Ways with Kaulig

[ad_1] NASCAR has reinstated Daniel Dye, but Dye will no longer drive for Kaulig Racing. The 22-year-old Dye missed one truck race under an indefinite suspension before completing sensitivity training for comments he made on a livestream. He mocked the voice of INDYCAR driver David Malukas, made inferences about Malukas’ sexuality (inferences that apparently had no basis in fact) and raised his voice octaves in tone in a way of