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Up to Speed: Toyota’s Best Start Ever
Stephen Stumpf
March 23, 2026
The manufacturer's off to a start so good it hasn't happened in 19 years.
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Up to Speed: Denny Hamlin the Last Man Standing of His Generation
Stephen Stumpf
March 16, 2026
The 1999 through 2006 seasons saw arguably the greatest generation of talent that NASCAR has ever seen. Only one of them has stood the test of time.
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Up to Speed: Phoenix an Agonizing Case of Deja Vu for Joe Gibbs Racing
Stephen Stumpf
March 9, 2026
A dominant JGR car fails to win Phoenix after taking four tires on a late pit stop. Where have we seen that before?
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Up to Speed: Has Chris Gabehart Lawsuit Lit a Fire Under Ty Gibbs?
Michael Massie
March 2, 2026
Gibbs picked up just his second top five since July at Circuit of the Americas, and it came right after a court filing of Gabehart was made public.
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