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4 Takeaways From Carson Hocevar's Epic Talladega Win & Celebration

[ad_1] Talladega Superspeedway (Talladega, Ala.) — Carson Hocevar celebrated his first career win in epic fashion, probably generating a little bit of concern by NASCAR and his Spire Motorsports owner. So it was appropriate. Hocevar can be a little polarizing as not always making the smartest decisions on the track, but the 23-year-old Spire Motorsports driver made the smart decisions when it mattered most as he outdueled Chris Buescher to
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NASCAR Chairman Jim France To Step Down as CEO, Remain Chairman, Sources Say

[ad_1] NASCAR leadership has started to inform industry personnel that Jim France is stepping down from his CEO role but will remain as chairman as the majority owner of the racing business. NASCAR President Steve O'Donnell will be promoted to CEO, while executive vice president Ben Kennedy — France's great nephew — will be promoted to Chief Operating Officer. An official announcement is expected this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway. France,
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Kevin Harvick: 'What a Moment for Gibbs Family' After Ty Gibbs' First Cup Win

[ad_1] The winner at the Food City 500 on Sunday wasn't just any winner. It was filled with meaning and importance. It represented Ty Gibbs' first NASCAR Cup Series race victory, and a tribute and celebration to the entire Gibbs family. "What a moment for the Gibbs family," Kevin Harvick said on the latest episode of "SPEED with Harvick and Buxton." "Yeah, man, felt like an emotional one, a really
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Who Is Dystany Spurlock? Going Fast is Destiny for Black Woman Racer

[ad_1] Dystany Spurlock lives to go fast. Spurlock is a 34-year-old driver who has competed in motorcycle drag racing and most recently attempted stock-car racing on the NASCAR regional level. She made her debut in March 2026 in the ARCA East Series and finished seventh at Hickory (N.C.) Motor Speedway. Spurlock, the first Black woman to compete at the NASCAR regional level, followed that up with a 12th-place finish at