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Source Materials - Week of April 14th
Source materials used for the NASCAR Rant Report between April 14th and April 20th.
This page contains links to all of the source articles used to create our newsletters between April 14th and April 20th. We highly encourage you to visit these articles to learn more about all of the topics covered in our newsletter.
4-14-25 - Thumbnail Image:
- Kyle Larson, Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
- Kyle Larson Puts on a Clinic in NASCAR Xfinity Series Race at Bristol
- Sheldon Creed exits his car after crashing during the NASCAR Sciaps 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway, April 12, 2025. (Randy Sartin-Imagn Images)
4-14-25 - Kyle Larson Dominates the Weekend at Bristol:
- Keselowski not worried even after horrendous finishes - Racer
- Fantasy Fastlane: Denny Hamlin looking for a trifecta at Bristol - NASCAR
- After Darlington disaster, will Larson rebound with a historic sweep at Bristol? - Motorsport
- NASCAR betting odds: Bristol April 2025 - Frontstretch
- Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2025 Food City 500 - Frontstretch
- Denny Hamlin works hard - Autoweek
- Carson Kvapil scores 2nd place run at Bristol - The Podium Finish
- Kyle Larson cruises to Xfinity win at Bristol - The Podium Finish
- Carson Hocevar saddles up for Bristol - The Podium Finish
- Alex Bowman nets emotional pole at Bristol - The Podium Finish
- Kyle Larson starts 3rd, pursues 3rd career Bristol victory - The Podium Finish
- Alex Bowman secures second Cup pole of 2025 at Bristol - Speedway Media
- Kyle Larson reigns supreme with dominant Xfinity victory at Bristol - Speedway Media
- Kyle Larson puts on a clinic in NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Bristol - Last Word on Sports
- Stenhouse unloads strong and leads high-deg Bristol practice - Racer
- Hamlin chasing two more career mileposts at Bristol - Racer
- Cup Series teams facing another Bristol unknown come race day - Racer
- Bowman scores Bristol Cup pole - Racer
- Brennan Poole, Sheldon Creed walk away from devastating crash in Bristol Xfinity race - NBC Sports
- Drivers anticipate Bristol Cup race to look similar to last spring's race impacted by tire wear - NBC Sports
- What to watch for in today's NASCAR Cup race at Bristol - NBC Sports
- Cup Series: What to watch - Bristol Spring 2025 - NASCAR
- NASCAR Xfinity Series Bristol race recap - NASCAR
- RFK Racing moving in right direction ahead of key Bristol race for organization - NASCAR
- NASCAR drivers Sheldon Creed, Brennan Poole involved in serious crash at Bristol - Fox News
- NASCAR race day preview: Bristol starting lineup, important info, and predicted winner - Motorsports Report
- Alex Bowman beats Ricky Stenhouse for NASCAR Cup Bristol pole - Motorsport
- Facing extreme tire wear, drivers have no idea what to expect at Bristol - Motorsport
- Vicious crash forces stoppage in NASCAR Xfinity race at Bristol - Motorsport
- Kyle Larson takes dominant NASCAR Xfinity win at Bristol - Motorsport
- Mason Maggio and Gase team recover from practice crash only to wreck again just seconds after the green flag - Last Car
- Sam Hunt Racing cements pair of top 10s at Bristol - Frontstretch
- Kyle Larson dominates Xfinity race at Bristol tripleheader weekend - Frontstretch
- Kyle Larson takes day for Cup guys, Justin Allgaier takes cash - Frontstretch
- Will there be more extreme tire wear at Bristol? - Frontstretch
- Alex Bowman on Bristol pole - Auto Racing Daily
- Kyle Larson dominates, wins at Bristol - Auto Racing Daily
- NASCAR Bristol Darlington Logano Norovirus - AP News
- NASCAR Bristol Hamlin Larson Edwards - AP News
- Blaney's long-run gamble at Bristol pays off with fifth - Racer
- Kyle Larson scores emotional win at Bristol Motor Speedway - NBC Sports
- What drivers said after Kyle Larson's NASCAR Cup win at Bristol Motor Speedway - NBC Sports
- Cup Series 2025 Bristol Motor Speedway Alex Bowman - NASCAR
- Cup Series 2025 Denny Hamlin streak ends at Bristol - NASCAR
- NASCAR crew member narrowly escapes loose wheel in pit road scare - Motorsport
- Kyle Larson unstoppable in dominant NASCAR Cup win at Bristol - Motorsport
- Ty Gibbs finally smiles and the world doesn't explode - Cup Scene
- Kyle Larson repeats at Bristol - Auto Racing Daily
- NASCAR Cup Bristol Kyle Larson Edwards - AP News
- Kaulig Racing jumps off to B-plus start to begin 2025 - Jayski
- NASCAR Cup Series spring race at Bristol is a trip into the unknown - Jayski
- Alex Bowman secures pole position for Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway - Jayski
- Ty Gibbs scores first top-five finish of 2025 at Bristol - Jayski
- Kyle Larson dominates in emotional NASCAR Cup Series victory at Bristol Motor Speedway - Jayski
- Bristol post-race inspection - Jayski
- Kyle Larson dominates Xfinity race at Bristol - Jayski
- Xfinity Series race at Bristol post-race inspection - Jayski
- 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Spring Bristol race page - Jayski
- 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series Bristol Spring race page - Jayski
- Race results: NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol - Racing America
- NASCAR Cup Series point standings after Bristol - Sports Illustrated
- Cup Series drivers to reach 400 consecutive starts - NASCAR
- How to watch NASCAR Xfinity Series on The CW - NASCAR
- Cup Series 2025 Denny Hamlin streak ends at Bristol - NASCAR
- NASCAR fans call out sparse crowd at Bristol Cup race - Athlon Sports
- 2025 Food City 500 betting odds, predictions: Three free NASCAR longshot picks for Bristol Motor Speedway - CBS Sports
- NASCAR results today: Bristol Cup Series 2025 order times - GP Fans
4-14-25 - Chandler Smith Spoils Larson's Sweep:
- Chandler Smith scores first truck victory of 2025 at Bristol, claims first Triple Truck Challenge bonus - Speedway Media
- 2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Bristol race recap - NASCAR
- Chandler Smith holds off Kyle Larson to win NASCAR truck race at Bristol - Motorsport
- Mechanical problems, radio issues, and a lack of tires cut short Stephen Mallozzi's return to Bristol - Last Car
- Driveshaft issue ends Bayley Currey's bid for career-best result - Frontstretch
- Ty Majeski, Brandon Jones ask newer truck drivers for more predictability after Bristol crash - Frontstretch
- Chandler Smith claims 1st truck victory of 2025 at Bristol - Frontstretch
- Chandler Smith wields 2nd sword, pockets $50,000 at Bristol - Frontstretch
- Keselowski reflects on owning NASCAR teams - Autoweek
- Chandler Smith wins at Bristol - Auto Racing Daily
- Chandler Smith wins Bristol truck race - The Podium Finish
- Chandler Smith outduels Kyle Larson in NASCAR truck race at Bristol - Jayski
- Kyle Larson begins his quest for weekend sweep in Friday's NASCAR truck race - Jayski
- Bristol post-race truck series inspection - Jayski
- 2025 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Bristol race page - Jayski
4-14-25 - Allgaier Cashes in with Third Place:
- Allgaier banks second Dash 4 Cash prize of 2025 with third-place result at Bristol - NASCAR
- Justin Allgaier wins Dash 4 Cash at Bristol - Frontstretch
- Kyle Larson takes day for Cup guys, Justin Allgaier takes cash - Frontstretch
4-14-25 - An Emotional Weekend for the NASCAR Garage:
- Influential motorsports strategist Jon Edwards dies - Sports Business Journal
- Remembering Pearce and Edwards - Autoweek
- Gone, yes, but there will always be Al Pearce - Frontstretch
- Jon Edwards' loss felt through NASCAR garage - NASCAR
- Kyle Larson scores emotional win at Bristol Motor Speedway - NBC Sports
- NASCAR Cup Bristol Kyle Larson Edwards - AP News
- Tears, laughter, closure: NASCAR mourns Edwards, Hattori, and Pearce - Autoweek
4-14-25 – Miscellaneous:
- Dale Earnhardt Jr. elected to Motorsports Hall of Fame of America - Motorsport
- NASCAR, Elevate partner to create premium experience program across 13 tracks - Jayski
- Three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano to be inducted into Talladega Walk of Fame at Davey Allison Memorial Park - Jayski
- Dale Earnhardt Jr. named to Motorsports Hall of Fame of America - Jayski
- David Starr trying to finalize partial schedule with Joey Gase Motorsports - Jayski
- Mike Harmon Racing confirms team is not shutting down - Jayski
- Tony Stewart wins NHRA Top Fuel - Fox Sports
4-16-25 - Thumbnail Image:
- BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - APRIL 13: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 13, 2025 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) - Getty Images
- Iconic North Carolina Track Welcomes NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series
- Mexican telecommunications company Telcel-Infinitum will sponsor Daniel Suarez in the inaugural Cup Series race at Mexico City. Image from Trackhouse Racing.
4-16-25 - Reflecting on the Bristol Weekend:
- Commercial Breakdown: 2025 Food City 500 - Jayski
- Kyle Larson's Admirable Drive at Bristol Deserves Applause, Not Criticism - Jayski
- Bristol Penalties: JR Motorsports No. 7 Team Fined for Lug Nut Infraction - Jayski
- Complete List of All NASCAR Cup Series Penalties in 2025 - Daily Downforce
- NASCAR Power Rankings: Where All 36 Cup Drivers Stand After Bristol - SI
- 2025 NASCAR Power Rankings - FOX Sports
- Kyle Larson at Bristol: NASCAR Cup Series - Hendrick Motorsports
- NASCAR Power Rankings: Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin at Bristol - NBC Philadelphia
- Xfinity Fastest Lap: Kyle Larson, A.J. Allmendinger Earn Bristol Awards - Racing America
- Winners and Losers from Bristol Cup Race Dominated by Kyle Larson - NBC Sports
- Kyle Larson Dominates Food City 500 at Bristol - News10
- Kyle Larson Takes Dig at Denny Hamlin After Crushing Bristol Performance - Newsweek
- Kyle Larson Shocking NASCAR History at Bristol - USA Today
- Kyle Larson Dominates at Bristol - FOX Sports
- Kyle Busch Penalty at Bristol Motor Speedway - GPFans
- NASCAR Penalty Report Released After Bristol Weekend - On3
- Goodyear Tires Spark Concern After Odd NASCAR Performance at Bristol - Newsweek
- Kenny Wallace's Message to Fans About Low Attendance - Athlon Sports
- How NASCAR's Bristol Race Weekend Produced Some Unusual Winners and Losers - Motorsport
- Bristol NASCAR Tires Wear: Kyle Larson - NY Times
- Jeff Gordon Red Flag Bristol Tire Drama - Pro Football Network
- Jeff Gordon Disappointed with Goodyear Tires at Bristol - On3
- NASCAR Scandal Unveiled: Shocking Revelations Expose Goodyear's Pathetic Blame Game - Motorcycle Sports
- NASCAR TV Ratings: Cup Series Race at Bristol - USA Today
- NASCAR Ratings Revealed: Cup Series Race at Bristol Facing Off Against The Masters - On3
4-16-25 - Larson Critiques Xfinity Field:
- Kyle Larson: I Want to Smash the Field in Xfinity Series Races - Jayski
- Kyle Larson Xfinity Series Win: Embarrass NASCAR - FOX Sports
- Kyle Larson: I Want to Embarrass NASCAR Xfinity Field When He Shows Up - Motorsport
- Kyle Larson Reveals Mission to Embarrass NASCAR Through Xfinity Series Runs - MSN
- Xfinity: Kyle Larson Delivers Dose of Reality - Frontstretch
- Kyle Larson Wants to Embarrass NASCAR Xfinity Drivers - Daily Downforce
- Kyle Larson: Embarrass NASCAR Dominant Bristol - Athlon Sports
- Kyle Larson Elaborates on Comments: He Wanted to Embarrass Xfinity Series Field - On3
- Kyle Larson Aiming to Embarrass NASCAR: Controversial Rule Change - GPFans
- Kyle Larson Running Xfinity Races to Embarrass NASCAR - Fansided
4-16-25 - Miscellaneous:
- Raising Cane’s and Texas Motor Speedway to Celebrate Fort Cavazos Military Community with Tickets to Cup Series Race - Jayski
- North Carolina Education Lottery 250 Presented by Black’s Tire at Rockingham Speedway Sells Out - Jayski
- The NASCAR Foundation Announces Four New Members to Board of Directors - Jayski
- Rinnai Sponsoring Todd Gilliland at Atlanta - Jayski
- Telcel-Infinitum Partners with Daniel Suárez for Inaugural Cup Race at Mexico City - Jayski
- Klutch Sports Group Serving as NASCAR’s Sales Agency to Find Xfinity Series Entitlement Sponsor Replacement - Jayski
- NASCAR Makes Major New Hire as It Targets $15 Million Title Sponsorship - Motorsport
- GMS Racing to Return with Dodge? - Jayski
4-18-25 - Thumbnail Image:
- Kasey Kahne reflects on NASCAR return at Rockingham
- Rockingham Speedway. Imagn Images
- Michael Jordan isn't giving up his pursuit for an injunction against NASCAR. Photo by Kevin Abele/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images
4-18-25 - Returning to Rockingham:
- NASCAR National Series News & Notes - Jayski
- Food City 500 Notebook - Jayski
- Chandler Smith Takes Strong Momentum into Rockingham Truck Race - Jayski
- Rockingham Speedway is Little-Known Territory for NASCAR Xfinity Series Drivers - Jayski
- NCTS Pre-Race Inspection - Jayski
- NASCAR TV Schedule This Weekend - Hendrick Motorsports
- NASCAR TV Schedule This Weekend - Frontstretch
- Back to the Rock: It's Been a While for the NASCAR Xfinity Series - JR Motorsports
- NASCAR Cup Series Racing on Easter - The Racing Experts
- How NASCAR's 2025 Return to Rockingham Was Made Possible - Motorsport
- Latest Rockingham Revival Just Might Lure NASCAR Back for Good - ESPN
- NASCAR Cup Series Points Standings & Statistics - Hendrick Motorsports
- NASCAR to a T: Don't Let Bad Races Become Fertile Ground for Bad Ideas - Frontstretch
- NASCAR Xfinity Series: Hendrick Motorsports Adam Wall - Hendrick Motorsports
- Xfinity Series: Kasey Kahne Enjoying NASCAR Return - NASCAR
- Craftsman Truck Series 2025 Rockingham Power Rankings - NASCAR
- NASCAR Xfinity Series Qualifying Order for Rockingham Speedway - NASCAR
- Rockingham Speedway Weekend Schedule & TV Info - NBC Sports
4-18-25 - Netflix Release Date for Full Speed Season 2:
- Netflix Announces Release Date for Full Speed Season 2 - Jayski
- Netflix Full Speed Season 2 Coming May 7 - NASCAR
- NASCAR Full Speed Season 2 Drops on Netflix Next Month - Racer
- Netflix Reveals Premiere Date of NASCAR Full Speed Season 2 - Sports Illustrated
- Netflix Reveals Official Trailer and Release Date - Motorsport
- NASCAR Full Speed Season 2 Trailer Promises More Drama - Newsweek
- Netflix NASCAR Full Speed Season 2 Trailer Release Date - GPFans
- Netflix Reveals Full Speed Season 2 Trailer About NASCAR Cup Championship Chase - Bleacher Report
4-18-25 - NASCAR Lawsuit Updates:
- NASCAR Seeks to Amend Claim in Antitrust Suit - Jayski
- Michael Jordan Lawsuit - GPFans
- NASCAR Lawsuit Seeking to Add Emails & Texts - On3
- NASCAR Looking to Escalate Counterclaim - Daily Downforce
- NASCAR Seeks to Amend Counterclaim Against 23XI & Front Row - Racer
- Explosive NASCAR Lawsuit Unveils Shocking Allegations - Motociclismo
- Explosive NASCAR Allegations Unveiled - Motociclismo
- Michael Jordan NASCAR Team Car Lawsuit - Tennessean
4-18-25 - Miscellaneous:
- Katherine Legge Fills Out 2025 NASCAR Schedule - Jayski
- Registix & JR Motorsports Join Forces in Multi-Year Agreement - Jayski
- Nick Leitz Partners with Jim Ellis Chevrolet for Atlanta Motor Speedway Xfinity Series Race - Jayski
- Jesse Love to Drive for Beard Motorsports in Cup Races at Texas and Indianapolis - Jayski
- Texas A&M University Joins Forces with Haas Factory Team & Cole Custer for Coca-Cola 600 - Jayski
- Mystik Lubricants to Serve as Primary Sponsor for Zane Smith at Nashville and Iowa - Jayski
- Kansas Speedway's Upcoming NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race Dubbed the Heart of Health Care 200 - Jayski
- Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau Extends Sponsorship for Xfinity Race - Jayski
- NASCAR Channel Enhances Content Offering with More Live Programming - Jayski
- Parade Lap Honoring Bobby Allison Before Talladega Cup Race - Jayski
- Congrats Jordan and Kendall Anderson - Jayski
- Pigeon Forge Racing Coaster Partners with BJ McLeod for Talladega - Jayski
- TAMU Announces New NASCAR & INDYCAR Partnerships - Texas A&M University
- NASCAR Channel on Tubi Adds Live Programming - NASCAR

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