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Kyle Larson is poised to repeat as Cup Series champion as the 2026 season will conclude in South Florida
The NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race is set to end the season with some drama, as Kyle Larson has a straightforward path to his second straight title but Denny Hamlin and Christopher Bell could play spoiler.
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Christopher Bell explains how he got ‘tricked’ into thinking he was in better shape than he was after Stage 1 at Martinsville before things started to not break in his favor down the stretch.
Listen to Chase Briscoe, Carson Hocevar, Ryan Blaney and others recap the action from the Cup Series Chase Race at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday night.
On the heels of a Martinsville race that didn’t play out as expected, the crew previews the NASCAR Cup finale at Homestead-Miami where Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin and Christopher Bell will battle for the title.
While he’s being presented with the Grandfather Clock, the crew looks back on William Byron’s history at Martinsville Speedway, featuring four wins and over 1000 laps led.
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The NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race is set to end the season with some drama, as Kyle Larson has a straightforward path to his second straight title but Denny Hamlin and Christopher Bell could play spoiler.
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The Hendrick Motorsports driver earned his fourth victory at the short track.
The Chase points leader took a major step toward a third championship with his third win in seven races.
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Ryan Preece got taken for a wild ride at Martinsville, losing traction and making contact with Joey Logano while his right rear tire decided it was time to call it a day.
After Carson Hocevar aggressively brake-checks Austin Cindric twice and left Cindric’s car looking rough, the studio crew explains how NASCAR’s safer, softer bumpers work to reduce the risk to the driver.
The Xfinity 500 isn’t going according to plan for title hopeful Kyle Larson, as William Byron wins Stage 1 over Ty Gibbs and Denny Hamlin steals a point with a top-10 stage finish.
Denny Hamlin will need every ounce of his Martinsville mastery after Kyle Larson’s dramatic win at Talladega put him on the brink of a third NASCAR Cup championship.
NASCAR Truck Series highlights 2026: Martinsville
Watch extended NASCAR Truck Series highlights from the Cook Out 400 at the Martinsville Speedway.
NBC will broadcast Sunday’s race at the 0.526-mile oval in Virginia.
Kyle Larson has a shot to clinch his third Cup Series championship.
Kyle Larson has opened a 73-point lead with two races remaining in the season.
Kyle Larson reflects on taking his first superspeedway win in dramatic fashion at Talladega, explaining what he saw during the final lap that allowed him to go from 11th to 1st at the last possible moment.
Listen to Denny Hamlin, Carson Hocevar, Riley Herbst and other recap the overtime action from the Cup Series Chase Race at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday night.
