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NASCAR makes change to Daytona 500 start time ahead of inclement weather

NASCAR has changed the start time of Sunday's Daytona 500 in order to get ahead of inclement weather.

The major NASCAR playoff format change, explained

The NASCAR Cup Series made a major change to its championship format for 2026. Here are the big winners and losers heading into Daytona.

NASCAR Makes Change for Atlanta Cup Series Race

There will be a slight change this week when the NASCAR Cup Series hits the track at EchoPark Speedway in Atlanta.

NASCAR changed its championship format, and now the racing could change, too

In the old system, drivers were highly incentivized to do whatever it took to win a race. Now, consistency matters more.
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NASCAR announces massive changes to playoff format for 2026. Here’s what we know

NASCAR has a new playoff format for 2026 and beyond. Then again, “new” might be a misnomer. The governing body of the largest motorsport in America announced the return of “The Chase” as its national ...
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NASCAR changes playoff format again as it reverts back to the original 10-race Chase format

The Chase for the Cup is back in NASCAR. The sanctioning body announced Monday that it was returning to its original postseason roots and getting rid of the multi-round format it had used since 2014.
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After years of bickering, will this be the year NASCAR changes the narrative?

Seems like everyone in the NASCAR world has been grumpy for a lot of different reasons over the past few years. Will 2026 be the year the series course-corrects and gets things back on track?