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Sumedha Mukherjee
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Sumedha Mukherjee is a NASCAR Writer at EssentiallySports who is known for her in-depth track analysis as well as her lifestyle coverage of Cup drivers like Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick. Inspired by the Kiwi's journey so far, Sumedha has also written extensively on Shane Van Gisbergen, predicting how the Supercars Champion would do in the new and unfamiliar American setting. Pairing her research skills with her vast experience as a writer, Sumedha creates stories her readers can easily get lost in. When she is away from the motorsporting world, she practices Kyokushin Karate and also has a couple of medals to her name.

Articles By Author

“Man, It Was Scary”- Denny Hamlin Recalls the Catastrophic Accident That Nearly Took His Home Away

Over a week has passed since Denny Hamlin's luck ran out at his home - and he still cannot get over the chills.

“Was Getting Kind of Frustrated”: Kyle Larson Confesses Restless Reaction to Falling Back in Homestead

Despite carving out a fantastic victory at Homestead, Kyle Larson nitpicks his lack of pace all over the race.

“Starts Choking Me!” – 58 YO NASCAR Veteran’s Vein-Popping Brawl Had Young Guns Fearing His Health

After a vicious brawl involving his son in a Modified race, Tommy Baldwin confesses how he also got involved and lost his temper.

NASCAR Rumor: Financial Fallout Delays France Family’s Playoff Revamp as Veteran Spills Dynamite Gossip

After years of debating about the title race, a NASCAR rumor finally signals a shift to new venues - due to a financial disagreement.

“Time to Face Reality” – Calls Mount Against Richard Childress & Co After Kyle Busch Falls in RCR’s Failure Pit

After Kyle Busch again got back to his miserable 2024 form in Homestead-Miami, fans launch another diatribe against Richard Childress.

Rick Hendrick’s Golden Child Becomes Victim of Unwarranted Slander From NASCAR Community

After Kyle Larson embarked on a grand Homestead venture, a NASCAR insider reveals the fans' negativity - and chides them for it.

Kyle Larson Disappointed After Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Discarded Driver Ruins His Shot at Kyle Busch’s NASCAR Legacy

After Dale Jr.'s former driver muddled up his plans to replicate glory in Xfinity, Kyle Larson's disappointment extended into the Cup race.

Bubba Wallace Tired of Staying in His Teammate’s Shadow as He Demands Respect After Miami Showdown

All the spotlight was on his teammate for the Homestead-Miami race - but Bubba Wallace ended up performing better.

Denny Hamlin’s New $159 Billion Partner’s Debut Race Makes Enough Difference to Scrape Past Miami

After roping in a snazzy new partner, Denny Hamlin puts up a solid race day at Homestead-Miami Speedway after a string of chaotic finishes.

Roger Penske’s Superstar Breaks Silence on Team Penske’s Late Season Surge With Smug 3-Word Verdict

As Team Penske continues to chart a story of success, Austin Cindric claims that it was all part of the plan.

Disgruntled Xfinity Star Surprisingly Concedes Blame Behind Kyle Larson’s Homestead-Miami Heartbreak

After shoving Kyle Larson off the winner's path in Homestead-Miami, Sam Mayer adopts an unlikely apologetic attitude.

“Hasn’t Learned…One Thing”- Kyle Busch Unearths Carson Hocevar’s Problematic Past as He Pinpoints True Reason Behind Villain Arc

Broaching Carson Hocevar's aggressive moves in Atlanta, Kyle Busch reveals a past encounter with the young driver.
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