Kevin Harvick Tosses his Career-Best Season Upside Down

Kevin Harvick tosses his career-best season with nine victories upside down during the playoffs and ends his chance to run for the NASCAR Cup title.

COMMENTARY—The No. 4 team’s elimination was their fault, not NASCAR, not the points format, or the actions of any other team

The elimination of the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season champion Kevin Harvick after the Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway sure is sparking a lot of hand-wringing and discussion among NASCAR fans.  NASCAR Twitter and Reddit saw a flood of posts on the subject ranging from well-reasoned analysis to outright ranting and raving. 

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Joey Logano Locks Championship 4 Spot with Kansas Playoff Win

Joey Logano locks Championship 4 spot with a win in the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, October 18, 2020.
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS – OCTOBER 18: Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 18, 2020, in Kansas City, Kansas. Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images

Joey Logano locks Championship 4 spot with a win in the NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, October 18, 2020.

Joey Logano held off Kevin Harvick by a scant 0.312-seconds in a high-speed duel to the checkered flag to win the Hollywood Casino 400 Playoff race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday and earn the first position in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 that will vie for the season title Nov. 8 at Phoenix Raceway.

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Briscoe Secures Championship 4 Spot with Xfinity Win at Kansas

Briscoe secures a Championship 4 spot with a victory in the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway on Saturday evening, October 17, 2020.
KANSAS CITY, KANSAS – OCTOBER 17: Chase Briscoe, driver of the No. 98 Ford Performance Racing School Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway on October 17, 2020, in Kansas City, Kansas. Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images

Briscoe secures Championship 4 spot with a victory in the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway on Saturday evening, October 17, 2020.

Chase Briscoe led a dominating 159 of 200 laps to win his record ninth NASCAR Xfinity Series race Saturday night, the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway. And while the 25-year old Hoosier turned in a dominating effort, the race – a crucial chapter in the 2020 Playoff run – was dramatic in multiple ways.

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Clint Bowyer’s Retirement is Set after 2020 Season Ends

Clint Bowyer's retirement is set at the close of the 2020 season as he moves to the FOX Sports NASCAR broadcast booth in 2021.
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE – SEPTEMBER 19: Clint Bowyer, driver of the No. 14 Rush Truck Centers/Cummins Ford, waits on the grid prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on September 19, 2020, in Bristol, Tennessee. Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

Clint Bowyer’s retirement is set for the close of the 2020 NASCAR season as he moves to the FOX Sports broadcast booth in 2021.

With only five races remaining for the NASCAR Cup Series in 2020, veteran Clint Bowyer has officially announced his retirement at seasons’ end. It’s the end of an era for Bowyer, who is moving to the broadcast booth fulltime for FOX Sports beginning in 2021.

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Talladega Superspeedway’Cash or Pass’ Picks

Talladega Superspeedway 'Cash or Pass' picks are for the NASCAR Cup Series second race this season at Talladega Superspeedway, the Yellawood 500 this Sunday, October 4th at 2 pm ET.
TALLADEGA, ALABAMA – JUNE 22: Ryan Blaney, driver of the No. 12 Menards/Sylvania Ford, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on June 22, 2020, in Talladega, Alabama. Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images

Talladega Superspeedway ‘Cash or Pass’ picks are for the NASCAR Cup Series second race this season at Talladega Superspeedway, the Yellawood 500 this Sunday, October 4th at 2 pm ET.

A NASCAR bettor’s worst nightmare is Talladega Superspeedway. The unpredictability of results, the chance of a wreck taking out half the field, and the possibility of a huge underdog finding their way to the front, all play into a wild card guess. For anyone looking to make a little cash, all of these factors can give a few headaches before, during, and after any race at the superspeedway.

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