Motorsports Contributor, The Charlotte Mercury
The Charlotte Mercury's resident motorsports voice. TheNASCARGuy has lived and breathed stock car racing from the pits of Concord to the infield at Daytona. If it turns left and goes fast, he's on it.
The Cup field rolls into Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday for the Coca-Cola 600 the weekend the country marks its 250th birthday. Mission 600 ran for the ninth straight year — five U.S.
May 19, 2026
Carson Hocevar won the pole at Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday in the Spire Motorsports No. 77, edging teammate Daniel Suárez by 0.003 seconds.
May 3, 2026
Nathan Lyons moved from Texas to Charlotte to do the work. With the NASCAR Development Program shifting, 2026 will reward drivers who show their homework. Here's why Lyons fits the moment.
Nov 14, 2025
Cassidy Keitt's 2026 hinges on one thing: qualifying where the race is. Inside her verified path, the tracks that shaped her, and the measurable plan that turns tape into opportunity.
Nov 14, 2025
