NASCAR Today News Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 6:02 AM ET • By Chris Deeley NASCAR has announced that its season-opening Clash will return to Daytona for 2027. ➡️ READ MORE Corey Heim has reiterated that his dislike of NASCAR Cup Series rival Carson Hocevar is 'genuine', but insisted that his problem is with the Spire star as a driver, not as a person. ➡️ READ MORE Jimmie Johnson could be reunited with one of his most iconic partners for his last ever NASCAR Cup Series race next year. ➡️ READ MORE Cleetus McFarland has unveiled his newest purchase on his YouTube channel, a Pro Late Model, and took it for a spin...a little more literally than he might've hoped. ➡️ READ MORE NASCAR stars Connor Zilisch and Todd Gilliland have opened up on a driver tradition which has backfired on one Cup Series star in particular. ➡️ READ MORE Editor Experienced sports journalist and broadcaster of over a decade, author of Forgotten Nations [2019] and online japester Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 3:33 PM ET Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 10:28 AM ET Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 9:03 AM ET Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 8:03 AM ET Oval Insider is a digital publishing brand dedicated to coverage of all things NASCAR. We are part of the Realtimes Network - a global publishing company which also publishes major brands in soccer, F1 and entertainment. Contact us • About us © Copyright 2026
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