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Saad Rashid
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Saad Rashid is a NASCAR Writer at EssentiallySports. After venturing into the world of sports journalism about 5 years back, he went on to write countless articles for sports like NASCAR, F1, and Soccer. During this time, he even interviewed some of the most prominent names in the sports industry, like Xavi Hernandez, Oliver Bierhoff, and Velimir Stjepanović. While his expertise now lies in race analysis for Cup events, he is equally enthusiastic to go through and cover the top NASCAR podcasts like 'Actions Detrimental with Denny Hamlin'.
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“I Don’t Agree”- Truck Star Calls Out NASCAR’s Carson Hocevar Repeat Despite Having ‘No Excuse’
A series of clashes in the NASCAR Truck Series at Nashville Superspeedway led to a repeat of Carson Hocevar's penalty.
8 hrs ago
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Bubba Wallace Comes in Support of the LGBTQ Community as 23XI’s Employee Celebrates Pride Month
Bubba Wallace expressed his support for Pride Month by reposting a tweet uploaded by his 23XI Racing colleague.
12 hrs ago
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After NHRA Legend’s Gut-Wrenching Crash, Tony Stewart’s Champion Unmasks the Flaws in Drag Racing’s Safety
Reigning Funny Car champion Matt Hagan has spoken about drivers' safety after John Force's crash at Virginia Motorsports Park.
12 hrs ago
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Ally 400 Weather Update: Despite “Hot” Forecast, Unpredictable Showers Could Play Spoilsport in NASCAR’s Nashville Festivities
Despite forecast predicting 'hot' weather, Ally 400 could see isolated showers when NASCAR visits Nashville Superspeedway.
1 day ago
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“Felt Like I Was the Stepchild”- NASCAR Veteran Unmasks Kevin Harvick’s Hand Behind Bitter Richard Childress Fallout
Former Richard Childress Racing driver has shared insights about his time with the team and the role Kevin Harvick played in his departure.
1 day ago
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Brad Keselowski Claims “It’s Easy to Lose Sight” as He Shuts Down Phoenix’s Ultimate Judgment With a Bold Verdict
Brad Keselowski has come up with a solution to help teams focus on preparing during the summer months as they work for the championship.
1 day ago
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“You Cannot Listen to These Guys” – Kyle Petty Discredits Drivers as He Urges NASCAR to Be More Aggressive With Their Tracks
Kyle Petty has thrown shade at NASCAR drivers for struggling to understand track conditions at Iowa Speedway despite practice sessions.
2 days ago
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NASCAR’s Chicago Street Race Under Threat as the City’s Bravest Stage Protests Despite Mass Acceptance in Year Two
With NASCAR returning to Chicago once again, firefighters in the city plan protests despite locals embracing the race weekend.
2 days ago
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Tyler Reddick Struggles With Goodyear’s New Experiment as NASCAR Strays Away From the NHMS Success
NASCAR Cup Series driver Tyler Reddick struggled for grip at rain-affected Goodyear's tire test at Watkins Glen International.
2 days ago
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Denny Hamlin Backs Tony Stewart’s Champion to Redeem Gene Haas’ NASCAR Legacy With Long Coming Cup Series Return
Denny Hamlin has backed the reigning NASCAR Xfinity Series champion to feature in the Cup Series again for the Haas Factory team.
4 days ago
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“Such a Dumb Statement”: Denny Hamlin Trashes Dale Jr’s Employee’s Proposal to Solve NASCAR’s Short Track Woes
Denny Hamlin has downplayed Jordan Bianchi's tongue-in-cheek proposal to solve NASCAR's short-track problems.
4 days ago
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How Jimmie Johnson’s Young Buck Took Advantage of NASCAR’s Tire-Focused Weekend Washed Out by Rain
Legacy Motor Club's No. 42 Toyota driver put up a majestic performance at New Hampshire Motor Speedway amidst rain and thunderstorms.
4 days ago
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