NASCAR Hall of Famer Mark Martin poses for photos on the red carpet the NASCAR Cup Series Pala Casino 400 at Auto Club Speedway

Power, Respect, and Rebellion: Mark Martin’s Fury Is a Warning Shot in NASCAR’s Culture War

A single leaked text message has set the NASCAR garage ablaze—not because of what it said, but because of what it revealed. NASCAR president Steve Phelps’ “stupid redneck” insult toward Richard Childress wasn’t just a jab at a team owner; it was a crack in the surface that’s exposed a bigger rift: the battle between […]

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Richard Childres showing his car collection

Richard Childress’ Car Collection is the Holy Grail of NASCAR History

If you call yourself a gearhead, you need to book a trip to Welcome, North Carolina, right now. While the current headlines are full of lawsuits and drama, let’s take a minute to appreciate what Richard Childress has actually built over the last 50 years. The Richard Childress Racing (RCR) Museum isn’t just a building;

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Furniture Row Racing shop foreman Johnny Roten in a car at Furniture Row headquarters. This is a behind the scenes story on Furniture Row crew May 7, 2015.

Who is Johnny Roten, a Nascar Executive Who Died Recently?

Johnny Roten, the respected performance director at Front Row Motorsports, passed away on November 19, 2025, at age 59 — just 10 days before his 60th birthday. The Wilkes County native spent more than three decades in the NASCAR community, contributing to some of the sport’s most significant moments, including Martin Truex Jr.’s 2017 Cup

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Richard Childress Racing Prepares Legal Action

Richard Childress Racing has announced it is contemplating legal action against NASCAR over defamatory text messages sent by former NASCAR President Steve Phelps and Chief Revenue Officer Brian Herbst. The leaked texts, revealed during discovery in the 23XI Racing antitrust lawsuit, showed Phelps calling Hall of Fame team owner Richard Childress a “stupid redneck” and

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NASCAR’s Dirty Laundry: President Called Richard Childress a “Stupid Redneck” in Leaked Texts

Text messages unsealed as part of the 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports antitrust lawsuit revealed NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps calling legendary team owner Richard Childress a “stupid redneck” who needs to be “taken out back and flogged” during 2023 charter negotiations. The Messages That Shocked The NASCAR Fraternity Kenny Wallace couldn’t believe what he

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Kevin Harvick pushes Brad Keselowski into Jeff Gordon during a late restart at Texas Motor Speedway in 2014

Kevin Harvick’s Shocking Confession: He Deliberately Started the 2014 Texas Brawl

Kevin Harvick just admitted something that’s been debated by NASCAR fans for over a decade: he intentionally pushed Brad Keselowski into Jeff Gordon during a late restart at Texas Motor Speedway in 2014, deliberately sparking a massive brawl. But here’s the kicker — Harvick did it on purpose, not because of pre-existing beef between Keselowski

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Jeremy Mayfield, driver of the Allsport Toyota, stands in the garage area during practice

Jeremy Mayfield Drops “Stupid Rednecks” Truth Bomb on NASCAR Suits

Jeremy Mayfield, long exiled from the NASCAR Cup Series garage, has stepped back into the spotlight with one blunt message for the sport’s leadership: “If it weren’t for ‘stupid’ rednecks those ‘suits’ wouldn’t have a job.” The line, posted on X, has exploded across social media as angry Nascar fans connect it directly to leaked

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Who Was Johnny Roten? Front Row Motorsports Performance Director Suddenly Dies at 60

Johnny Roten passed away on November 19, 2025 at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina after a brief illness. The Front Row Motorsports Performance Director was 60 years old and had spent over three decades building his legacy in NASCAR‘s garage. Johnny Roten’s Early Career With NASCAR Legends Born November 9, 1965 in

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Joey Logano wearing a cap

Joey Logano’s Bold New Look: The Hidden Peace Offering Between Him and Denny Hamlin

Joey Logano just made one of the most dramatic personal statements in NASCAR offseason news. The three-time Cup Series champion completely shaved his head at a public groundbreaking ceremony in North Carolina, sparking massive social media buzz. But here’s what nobody expected: Denny Hamlin — who had just called out Logano indirectly for defending the

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