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Kvapil Wins First O'Reilly Indy, JR Sweeps Top Four

Kvapil Wins First O'Reilly Indy, JR Sweeps Top Four

Carson Kvapil won his first NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Pennzoil 250, capping a 64th start after four runner-up finishes. The JR Motorsports 1-2-3-4 sweep drew an emotional celebration from Dale Earnhardt Jr., with Kvapil and his team signaling potential momentum for the rest of the season.

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Bowman to Retire After 2027 Cup SeasonAlex Bowman will retire from full-time NASCAR Cup Series competition after the 2027 season, signing a one-year extension with Hendrick Motorsports who he has driven for since 2018. The 33-year-old eight-time Cup winner has overcome multiple injuries, including a concussion, a broken back, and vertigo, and will conclude his full-time career after next season with a finish-up year of competition for the No. 48 Chevrolet.18 src · 3d
Jimmie Johnson Receives Hollywood Walk of Fame StarJimmie Johnson, seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and co-owner of Legacy Motor Club, has become the first motorsports athlete to receive a star in Hollywood's Walk of Fame in the sports entertainment category, reflecting his on-track success and broad influence in broadcasting, business, and philanthropy. He announced the honor on social media and is slated for a culminating chapter in his Cup Series career in the coming seasons.8 src · 9h
NASCAR plans 50-minute Cup practice at New HampshireNASCAR is moving to a single 50-minute, no-break practice session for Cup Series non-superspeedway races in 2026, starting at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, with an extra set of tires provided to cover the longer window; impound rules remain in effect. While this new format applies to most events, superspeedways and the Homestead-Miami finale keep their existing formats, and select weekends such as Indianapolis, Iowa, and Richmond will still use two grouped 25-minute practice sessions.7 src · 4d