# nascar (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 8 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover nascar. Page: Feed: --- ## [Challenger, Corvette Drivers Reportedly Hit 120 MPH in Highway Race, But Cops Had a Front-Row Seat](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73494793/dodge-challenger-chevrolet-corvette-120-mph-highway-cop-behind-them/) _2026-08-21 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ An unmarked police SUV happened to be right there when the two American speed machines hit the gas. ## [NHTSA Opens Investigation Into Nearly 1 Million GM Vehicles with L87 V-8 Engines](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73496120/nhtsa-opens-investigation-into-nearly-1-million-gm-vehicles-with-l87-v-8-engines/) _2026-08-21 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ NHTSA is looking into reported post-recall engine failures affecting GM’s 6.2-liter V-8 trucks and SUVs. ## [An $18.7 Million Chevy Corvette’s Journey to Auction in Monterey](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73488388/monterey-auction-journey-18-million-dollar-corvette-grand-sport/) _2026-08-21 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ This 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport is officially the most valuable of its breed, following this year’s RM Sotheby’s auction at Monterey Car Week. We took a look at how it got there. ## [Genesis Finally Adds a Gas-Electric Option to the Lineup with the GV80 Hybrid](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73494721/genesis-hybrid-powertrain-gv80/) _2026-08-21 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ The electric-assisted 2.5-liter turbocharged inline-four puts out 347 hp and 391 lb-ft of torque, while also offering a claimed fuel economy improvement of 25 percent. ## [Chevrolet Camaro Crashes Off 200-Foot Cliff in Smoky Mountain National Park](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73494662/chevrolet-camaro-crash-200-foot-cliff-smoky-mountain-national-park/) _2026-08-21 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ The occupants of the muscle car were reportedly in stable condition after the wreck, but the car had to be pulled up by a crane. ## [Grandstand Tickets Now on Sale for the 41st Running of the All American 400 Weekend](https://www.racingamerica.com/news/late-models/grandstand-tickets-now-on-sale-for-the-41st-running-of-the-all-american-400-weekend) _2026-08-21 · Racing America_ Grandstand tickets are officially on sale for the 41st Running of the All American 400 Weekend at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway. ## [Kumho Rolls Out New EV-Ready SUV and CUV Highway-Terrain and All-Season Tires](https://www.roadandtrack.com/gear/a73394701/kumho-tires-ride-drive-event-2026/) _2026-08-21 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ We got the first drive on two brand-new tires from the Korean manufacturer at a smoky Washington speedway. ## [The Ring Mario Andretti Will Never Give Up](https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/a72721950/mario-andretti-and-the-ring-he-will-never-give-up/) _2026-08-21 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ The officials may have annulled his victory in the 1981 Indianapolis 500, but he still has the jewelry to say otherwise. ## [In Northern Ireland, Drifting Bridges Divides and Salves Wounds](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73476263/northern-ireland-drifting-culture-documentary/) _2026-08-20 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ A new short film by director Ruairí Bradley examines the impact of the grassroots drift culture in Belfast. ## [BMW Recalling 27,720 Cars Over Potential Rollaway Risk](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73485817/bmw-recall-5-series-7-series-8-series-potential-rollaway-risk/) _2026-08-20 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ The issue with tens of thousands of 5-Series, 7-Series, and 8-Series models stems from a joint that connects the rear differential to the driveshaft that can prematurely wear out. ## [Ultra-Quiet Business Mini (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/v6HkWTqmWebP) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Compact business mini, ultra-quiet for focused work. ## [Watch Episode 8 of 'Road to Glory' Now](https://www.racingamerica.com/news/trans-am/watch-episode-8-of-road-to-glory-now) _2026-08-20 · Racing America_ Watch the newest episode of Road to Glory Presented by CUBE 3 Architecture now on YouTube and on the Racing America 24/7 Channel on Monday, August 24. ## [California Highway Patrol Helps Jumpstart Jason Castriota’s Carrera GT-Based J9 Hypercar During Monterey Car Week](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73484340/california-highway-patrol-jason-castriota-j9-supercar-jumpstart/) _2026-08-20 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ It’s not all traffic stops and citations for the police during one of the busiest weeks of the year on the Monterey peninsula. ## [Pearley: Car Week Is All Over California. So Is the Highway Patrol.](https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/a73470642/monterey-car-week-is-all-over-california-so-is-the-highway-patrol/) _2026-08-20 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ The roads to Monterey are almost as exciting as the main event. ## [Verstappen Commits to Red Bull Until 2030, in Show of Faith in Both His Team and Formula 1](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73484881/verstappen-commits-to-red-bull-until-2030-in-show-of-faith-in-both-his-team-and-formula-1/) _2026-08-20 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ The former champion will stay with his current F1 team for at least four more seasons. ## [The Veyron Is 20 Years Old Now, So Bugatti Remade One Better Than New](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73484280/bugatti-veyron-official-restoration/) _2026-08-20 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ The company’s La Maison Pur Sang program gave this Veyron new wheels, fresh paint, an updated interior, and other touches to bring it into the modern era. ## [Devin Snell Best Title Contenders for Easy-Kleen SLMS Win; Tanton Wooldridge Makes History as Two-Time Champion](https://www.racingamerica.com/news/late-models/devin-snell-best-title-contenders-for-easy-kleen-slms-win-tanton-wooldridge-makes-history-as-two-time-champion) _2026-08-20 · Racing America_ Fans were treated to a spectacle Saturday night at Petty International Raceway as the Easy-Kleen Super Late Model Series completed the 2026 season under the backdrop of a mid-August sunset with the LV Auto Parts and Repair 150. ## [3 Racing Icons Who Will Forever Be Associated with Their Famous Cars](https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/a73222230/stirling-moss-tommi-makinen-dale-earnhardt-and-their-race-cars/) _2026-08-20 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ Stirling Moss, Tommi Mäkinen, and Dale Earnhardt have all earned their spots atop the Olympus of motorsports—right alongside their machines. ## [Max Max is Sticking Around](https://motorsportsbeat.substack.com/p/max-max-is-sticking-around) _2026-08-20 · Aaron Bearden · Motorsports Beat_ Dutch star Max Verstappen has signed an extension with Red Bull - and with it, confirmed his commitment to Formula 1. ## [The Genesis GV90 Is a Maybach-Fighting Electric Flagship SUV with Coach Doors and Heated Floors](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73475342/genesis-gv90-a-maybach-fighting-flagship-suv/) _2026-08-20 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ There’s also a more mainstream version with conventional portals, to battle the likes of the BMW X7 and Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class. ## [How a Georgia murder probe solved a NASCAR legend's home burglary](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/how-georgia-murder-probe-solved-nascar-legends-home-burglary) _2026-08-19 · Denise.Dillon@fox.com (Denise Dillon) · Latest News | FOX 5_ A Georgia man has been linked to a burglary at the North Carolina home of late NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and it's not his first crime, investigators say. ## [Find it on Amazon (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/AeRWx3O9tB2j) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Amazon product listing to see details and availability ## [13 Factory Accessories to Deck Out Your Ford Truck or SUV](https://www.roadandtrack.com/gear/lifestyle/a73395306/best-ford-accessories-truck-suv/) _2026-08-19 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ Skip the junk. Here is the OEM gear actually worth your hard-earned cash. ## [Car and Driver’s FM Transmitter Is a Clever Fix for Your Bluetoothless Car](https://www.roadandtrack.com/gear/a73453547/car-and-driver-fm-transmitter-review/) _2026-08-19 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ This FM transmitter brings wireless audio with brilliant sound for a great price to older cars. ## [Ford Might Build a Jeep Gladiator-Like Bronco Pickup Truck: Report](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73475082/ford-jeep-gladiator-like-bronco-pickup-truck-lincoln-g-wagen-rival-report/) _2026-08-19 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ And new claims back up earlier rumors about a future G-Wagen-fighting Lincoln on the Bronco platform, too. ## [California Officially Adopts Replacement Tire Efficiency Program](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73474736/california-official-replacement-tire-efficiency-program/) _2026-08-19 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ The new regulations will go into effect starting in 2029. ## [The Next Hyundai Tucson Looks Bigger, Boxier, and More Upscale](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73474842/2027-hyundai-tucson-design/) _2026-08-19 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ The automaker isn’t sharing any specs yet, but the 2027 Tucson’s new styling is certainly a big shift away from the outgoing version. ## [Next-Generation Mini Cooper Could Be Rear-Wheel Drive, Report Claims](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73474234/next-mini-cooper-could-be-rear-wheel-drive-report/) _2026-08-19 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ No matter what wheels are driven, though, Mini executives say the Cooper will retain its classic proportions. ## [Mario Andretti, Bobby Unser, and the Most Controversial Finish in American Racing](https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/a73192613/mario-andretti-bobby-unser-1981-indy-500/) _2026-08-19 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ Who won the 1981 Indy 500? You be the judge. ## [Hadjar’s Injury Gives Both Lawson and Tsunoda a Chance at Redemption in the Dutch Grand Prix](https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a73474476/red-bull-f1-isack-hadjar-injury-new-chance-lawson-tsunoda-dutch-grand-prix/) _2026-08-19 · Latest Content - Road & Track_ It’s all change in the Red Bull F1 camp this weekend, as Lawson is promoted and Tsunoda returns. ## [ASA Southern Super Series Prepares for Georgia Summer Nationals This Saturday](https://www.racingamerica.com/news/late-models/asa-southern-super-series-prepares-for-georgia-summer-nationals-this-saturday) _2026-08-19 · Racing America_ This weekend brings take two for the ASA Southern Super Series' Georgia Summer Nationals at Cordele Motor Speedway, slated for August 22. ## [CRA and SEAL Committee Issue Toledo Engine Decision, Launch Broader Engine Compliance Investigation](https://www.racingamerica.com/news/late-models/cra-and-seal-committee-issue-toledo-engine-decision-launch-broader-engine-compliance-investigation) _2026-08-19 · Racing America_ Following last Sunday’s event in Toledo, CRA and the SEAL Committee confiscated selected engines as part of their ongoing technical inspection and compliance efforts. ## [Home Internet From Space (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uWOu9614ebAJ) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Residential satellite internet that brings connectivity to homes beyond conventional networks ## [NASCAR’s Heading Back to Chicagoland](https://motorsportsbeat.substack.com/p/nascars-heading-back-to-chicagoland) _2026-08-19 · Aaron Bearden · Motorsports Beat_ After weeks of chatter, NASCAR’s Chicago date for 2027 has been confirmed. ## [Za'Darius Smith signs with Falcons following defensive losses](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/zadarius-smith-signs-falcons-following-defensive-losses) _2026-08-18 · Latest News | FOX 5_ The Atlanta Falcons signed three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Za'Darius Smith on Tuesday to reinforce a front line depleted by a season-ending injury and an eight-game suspension. ## [Watch 'Road to Glory' Throwback Episode Featuring Connor Zilisch](https://www.racingamerica.com/news/trans-am/watch-road-to-glory-throwback-episode-featuring-connor-zilisch) _2026-08-18 · Racing America_ Take a trip down memory lane with a Racing America flashback to an episode of Road to Glory spotlighting former Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli competitor Connor Zilisch. ## [Lanie Buice Making Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup Debut This Weekend](https://www.racingamerica.com/news/other-cars/lanie-buice-making-whelen-mazda-mx-5-cup-debut-this-weekend) _2026-08-18 · Racing America_ Lanie Buice will make her Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup debut this weekend, competing with BSI Racing at VIRginia International Raceway on August 21-23. ## [Hendrick Motorsports Secures Its Future](https://motorsportsbeat.substack.com/p/hendrick-motorsports-secures-its) _2026-08-18 · Aaron Bearden · Motorsports Beat_ The company's lone vacancy for 2028 has been filled by Connor Zilisch less than a month after it was confirmed to be available. ## [Watch ASA Southern Super Series at Cordele, APC Late Models at Sauble and More](https://www.racingamerica.com/news/late-models/watch-asa-southern-super-series-at-cordele-apc-late-models-at-sauble-and-more) _2026-08-17 · Racing America_ Five short-track races air this week on RacingAmerica.TV, including the ASA Southern Super Series at Cordele and the APC United Late Model Series at Sauble. ## [A Dramatic Day in Markham](https://motorsportsbeat.substack.com/p/a-dramatic-day-in-markham) _2026-08-17 · Aaron Bearden · Motorsports Beat_ After a delayed start to the Markham weekend, the new Canadian street circuit provided IndyCar the perfect canvas for a chaotic Sunday showdown. ## [Doubling Down in Richmond and Iowa](https://motorsportsbeat.substack.com/p/doubling-down-in-richmond-and-iowa) _2026-08-16 · Aaron Bearden · Motorsports Beat_ Fortuitous rain left Kyle Larson scrambling to Knoxville Raceway after NASCAR completed a doubleheader day at Richmond Raceway. ## [Dylan Fetcho Sweeps Saturday of Speed Twin 73s at Montgomery](https://www.racingamerica.com/news/late-models/dylan-fetcho-sweeps-saturday-of-speed-twin-73s-at-montgomery) _2026-08-16 · Racing America_ Dylan Fetcho cleaned house in the Saturday of Speed Twin 73s at Montgomery Motor Speedway, sweeping the pair of Show Me the Money Series features. ## [Kody Swanson Holds Off Jackson Macenko for Joe James/Pat O'Connor Memorial Win](https://www.racingamerica.com/news/sprint-cars/kody-swanson-holds-off-jackson-macenko-for-joe-james-pat-oconnor-memorial-win) _2026-08-16 · Racing America_ Kody Swanson scored his sixth career win in the Joe James/Pat O'Connor Memorial on Saturday night at Salem Speedway. ## [Mike Rowe Wins Oxford 250 Qualifier, Sets Stage for Dramatic Oxford Championship Series Title Fight](https://www.racingamerica.com/news/late-models/mike-rowe-wins-oxford-250-qualifier-sets-stage-for-dramatic-oxford-championship-series-title-fight) _2026-08-16 · Racing America_ Mike Rowe scored an emotional and impressive victory on Saturday in the Plant's Seafood 100 at Oxford Plains Speedway. ## [A Black Eye in Markham](https://motorsportsbeat.substack.com/p/a-black-eye-in-markham) _2026-08-15 · Aaron Bearden · Motorsports Beat_ IndyCar's post-Exhibition Place era in Canada is off to an inauspicious start. ## [Broncos defense makes early statement in 27-7 victory in Atlanta](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/sports/broncos-defense-makes-early-statement-27-7-victory-atlanta) _2026-08-15 · Latest News | FOX 5_ Broncos backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham threw a touchdown pass to lead Denver to a 27-7 preseason win over the Falcons in Atlanta. ## [NFL: Atlanta Falcons defender James Pearce Jr. suspended 8 games](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/sports/nfl-atlanta-falcons-defender-james-pearce-jr-suspended-8-games) _2026-08-15 · Latest News | FOX 5_ NFL suspends Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. for eight games following a Florida arrest. ## [Atlanta Falcons preseason 2026 on FOX LOCAL: Schedule, how to watch](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/atlanta-falcons-preseason-2026-fox-local-schedule-how-watch) _2026-08-14 · Latest News | FOX 5_ The Atlanta Falcons open the 2026 preseason against the Denver Broncos on Aug. 14 before facing the Colts on Aug. 22 and Dolphins on Aug. 28. ## [Rise Up Tonight | Pre-season preview](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/video/fmc-yb4u6coz1t298zep) _2026-08-14 · Latest News | FOX 5_ FOX 5 Rise Up Tonight gives you the latest Falcons team news, updates, and in-depth breakdowns with host Kelly Price and Atlanta Falcons beat reporter Tori McElhaney. Follow along as the Falcons hope to close out preseason with a bang at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. New episodes Thursday nights at midnight. Presented by AT&T. ## [Why Falcons defense is secretly better than you think](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/video/fmc-vjdqq5wz88zh6sy5) _2026-08-13 · Latest News | FOX 5_ Comedian BenchWarmerBran breaks down the Atlanta Falcons roster strengths, the Kevin Stefanski coaching hire, and his journey from working behind the scenes at ESPN to gaining millions of social media followers. ## [How the Falcons spent their off season](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/video/fmc-twjdldg4i16yhkt0) _2026-08-13 · Latest News | FOX 5_ Players reflect on their off-season highlights in a new team video, sharing stories about traveling to Tokyo and relaxing with family. Athletes discuss attending the World Cup and hosting special events before returning to full training. ## [Falcons bring back red primary jerseys for Friday debut](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/video/fmc-nfmus18m43ru99bd) _2026-08-13 · Latest News | FOX 5_ Atlanta Falcons players are bringing back red primary home uniforms on the field this Friday night. The team showed off the upgraded look during training camp practices. ## [The Mouse Feels A Spark](https://motorsportsbeat.substack.com/p/the-mouse-feels-a-spark) _2026-08-12 · Aaron Bearden · Motorsports Beat_ Disney+ is bringing Formula E into the fold for the 2026-27 season.