romankimberly+FollowHendrick’s Chase Edge: Is The Dynasty Back?With NASCAR bringing back ‘The Chase’ format, it feels like the deck just got reshuffled for Hendrick Motorsports. After King Kyle Larson ended Team Penske’s streak, all eyes are on Chase Elliott—Mr. Consistency—who’s openly confident about his odds in the new system. If Elliott, Larson, and Byron keep up their NextGen pace, could we be looking at a Hendrick dynasty? What do you all think—does this format favor the big dogs, or is it still anyone’s game? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR20Share
qglover+FollowMark Martin's Voice Shakes Up NASCAR PlayoffsDid anyone else catch how The Kid, Mark Martin, basically changed the game for NASCAR’s championship format? After years of fans begging for more consistency, Martin was the first to push for a full-season points system in the new playoff committee. While we didn’t get the old-school format back, his push led to a revamped Chase system for 2026 that rewards both wins and season-long performance. This feels like the perfect middle ground for diehards and new fans alike. Thoughts on the new points boost for wins? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR40Share
Kyle Bennett+FollowBowman’s Midget Racing Dilemma: Too Tall to Tangle?Interesting insight from “Bowman the Showman” at the Chili Bowl! Unlike dirt legends like Yung Money (Larson) and Bell, Alex Bowman says he’s just too tall for midget cars—literally. His knees jam up in the cockpit, making it unsafe and uncomfortable. Given his injury history and HMS’s high expectations, can you blame him for playing it safe? With his Cup seat on the line for 2026, is this the right call for his career? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR00Share
Isabel Collier+FollowJimmie Johnson Opens Up on Chase PressureFellow NASCAR fans, the Chase is back for 2026! But did you catch King Jimmie’s honest take? Johnson, who ruled the old Chase format, admitted the new stage racing era brought a whole new level of stress and 'manufactured' drama. He says the pressure to entertain changed how drivers race, and even a legend like him struggled to adapt. Do you think the return of the Chase will bring back the glory days, or is the entertainment factor here to stay? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR20Share
Isabel Collier+FollowRowdy vs Smoke: Daytona Truck Showdown Heats UpTony “Smoke” Stewart is making his long-awaited return to the NASCAR Truck Series at Daytona, but Kyle “Rowdy” Busch isn’t exactly rolling out the red carpet. During testing, Rowdy warned Stewart that today’s Truck Series is a whole new beast—faster, wilder, and way more chaotic. With Daytona’s reputation for multi-truck wrecks, Busch joked that even a legend like Stewart shouldn’t expect an easy ride. Is this the start of a new rivalry or just classic Rowdy mind games? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR10Share
jennifer23+FollowNASCAR’s Chase Format Shakes Up the GameBig news out of North Wilkesboro: with NASCAR ditching the old “win-and-you’re-in” rule for the Chase, teams are rethinking everything. Joey “Sliced Bread” Logano says it’s back to the drawing board, while Briscoe and Suárez are all about consistency over chaos. No more reckless one-race gambles—now it’s about playing the long game. Could this be the most strategic Cup season yet? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR00Share
qglover+FollowNASCAR’s Identity Crisis: Compromise or Chaos?Ben Kennedy just dropped a bomb on social media, defending NASCAR’s new championship format as a ‘compromise’ between teams, sponsors, and fans. But for many of us, it sounds like the suits in Charlotte are more focused on keeping everyone happy than actually listening to the diehards in the stands. With legends like Mark Martin backing the changes, is NASCAR losing its edge or just trying to survive? Where do you stand on this championship shakeup? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR30Share
qglover+FollowRCR’s Power Play: Dillon Dynasty Takes OverBig news out of the RCR camp—Mike Dillon, aka the Dillon family patriarch and Richard Childress’ son-in-law, is stepping up as Chief Operating Officer ahead of the 2026 Cup Series. With Childress eyeing a future handover, this move signals a clear family succession plan. But with Austin Dillon’s performance still under the microscope compared to Rowdy Busch, fans are buzzing: is this a smart legacy move or just more NASCAR nepotism? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Racing #NASCAR50Share
jennifer23+FollowSmoke on the Track: Smoke vs. Junior at Daytona?Tony “Smoke” Stewart is making his big NASCAR comeback at the 2026 Daytona 500, but not everyone’s sold on the move—especially Dale Jr. On his podcast, Junior called Stewart’s return a “doozy,” hinting it’s more about the paycheck and Dodge’s hype than racing smarts. Daytona’s no easy ride for a comeback after nearly a decade out. Do you think Smoke’s got what it takes, or is Junior right to question the call? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR50Share
Jeremy Campbell+FollowNASCAR’s Chase Comeback: Real Progress?After a rough patch for the sport, NASCAR just dropped big news: The Chase format is making a full return in 2026! No more elimination-style playoffs—now, consistency will finally matter again. Mark Martin, the ultimate old-school points guy, even stood with Steve O’Donnell to back the move. While it’s not the full throwback some wanted, it’s a real step toward uniting classic and modern fans. Could this be the moment that brings everyone back together? #Sports #Racing #NASCAR20Share
