As the 2021 NASCAR season comes to a close with the arrival of the playoffs, we take a look at the complete playoff picture and who is in and who is out after each elimination race all the way to the final race at Phoenix.
Author Archives: Jake Cianciosa
Kurt Busch is what 23XI was missing
Before the 2021 season it was announced that Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan would join forces and start a NASCAR Cup Series team called 23XI racing, a name driven by both legendary athletes’ numbers and the numbers they made famous in their careers. The team would sign Bubba Wallace to drive the #23 cars forContinue reading “Kurt Busch is what 23XI was missing”
The Coke 400 could be race of the year
Daytona is always an exciting track where anything can happen and really, as shown this year in the 500 can win at. Daytona got moved last year from the 4th of July weekend that has been a NASCAR tradition for many years and placed instead at the end of the regular season as the finalContinue reading “The Coke 400 could be race of the year”
Deegan makes history at Gateway
Rookie star and NASCAR hot prospect Hailee Deegan has had a season that for most drivers is very average, but for someone with the expectations she has for herself it was a slightly underwhelming season but has also been a season of large growth for a young driver with no practice in an average truck. Continue reading “Deegan makes history at Gateway”
Blaney snags second win at Michigan
As the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs loom in the distance with just one race to go next week before the field is set, drivers are starting to get more desperate to grab a much needed win or some last effort points to sneak into the last remaining spots in the playoffs. This week at MichiganContinue reading “Blaney snags second win at Michigan”
Welcome Cade McKee!!
Theslowrestart has been looking to get into the virtual racing sponsorship field ever since we started and we make our first official appearance on a car in the eRarc Roval Racing Series. Tune in August 7th to see our driver take the track in the official #27 Slowrestart Ford Mustang. Without any more dealy let’sContinue reading “Welcome Cade McKee!!”
What is next for Dibby?
Matt DiBenedetto has been a fan favorite for his entire NASCAR Cup Series career. Well known as the underdog that has come so close to wins but just cant seem to get over the hump and take the checkered flag. This so close yet so far has grabbed the hearts of many fans, including myself,Continue reading “What is next for Dibby?”
Has NASCAR found a new tradition?
July 4th has been a great day in NASCAR racing for many years. The long time tradition was that every 4th of July the drivers would take to Daytona Super Speedway for the second time that season under the lights for what was looked at as one of the best races of the season. InContinue reading “Has NASCAR found a new tradition?”
Why you should not be scared of the All-Star race
All-Star events have never truly been the most competitive, there is always more of a fun aspect where everyone is “trying” with limits to ensure nobody is injured in a meaningless game. The NBA as games where teams reach over 150 points each due to absolutely 0 offense. The NFL version of the All-Star gameContinue reading “Why you should not be scared of the All-Star race”
Kaulig Racing, the prefect team formula
Kaulig racing has been an xFinity Series team since 2016 when Matt Kaulig decided to found the race team. They have always had mild success but in the last year their success has skyrocketed and they have gotten enough money to be going full time Cup racing in the 2022 season. They have run partContinue reading “Kaulig Racing, the prefect team formula”