NASCAR has recognized that its format for determining a champ didn't work and is now back to a 10-race Chase to the title.

The changes come amid fan complaints to periodic tweaks of a system that had been largely unchanged from its 2004 ...

NASCAR's Cup Series future will be a blast from the past as the original 10-race postseason returns in 2026 with 16 drivers ...

Rebranding its playoffs as “The Chase,” the moniker used for a similar method of selecting Cup Series champions from 2004-13, ...

The NASCAR Cup Series returns in early February to begin its 2026 season. See the full broadcast schedule for every race this ...

The new format is not exactly what NASCAR used in from 2004 to 2013, but the four-round elimination playoff used from 2014 to ...

NASCAR will return in 2026 to its original "Chase" format, a 10-race postseason that will feature 16 drivers vying for the ...

From interactive exhibits to racing history, Charlotte’s NASCAR Hall of Fame offers more than most visitors expect.

Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson will return to the driver's seat at the age of 50 to race at Daytona and ...

After more than a decade with an elimination playoff system, NASCAR will return to a postseason Chase in all three national ...

Learn all the details about how NASCAR's new championship format, The Chase, across all three series beginning in 2026.

Quite simply, it's go time. More technically speaking, according to NASCA R, the green flag represents unique purposes when ...