Dhruv George

1 week ago | essentiallysports.com | Dhruv George |Chintan Devgania

NASCAR racing has undergone major changes in the last decade. From the style of racing, to the new race car and the use of SMT data that helps the teams formulate the winning strategies. Yet, not every change has been a positive one for the Cup Series garage, and the biggest complaint that comes from drivers in preparing for races is a lack of practice. This trend started in 2020, when NASCAR went from 50-minute practice sessions to two per weekend.

2 weeks ago | essentiallysports.com | Dhruv George |Chintan Devgania

Hendrick Motorsports is undoubtedly one of the best teams in NASCAR and one of the most successful. However, in recent years, it seems that only two of its four drivers have been preserving that reputation. While William Byron and Kyle Larson are performing up to the mark, much has been said about Alex Bowman. The #48 driver has generally been perceived as the weakest of the bunch, but there is another elephant in the room, Chase Elliott, whose recent slump is indeed alarming.

2 weeks ago | essentiallysports.com | Dhruv George |Chintan Devgania

Denny Hamlin was making the headlines after clinching the fuel mileage race on Sunday at Michigan International Speedway. This win brought him closer to Kevin Harvick, who is placed 10th on the all-time wins list. Hamlin needs three more wins to draw level, and at this pace, he is likely to overtake the former SHR driver. Although this was a big win for the Toyota camp, adding to last year’s win by Tyler Reddick, there was someone who made big gains.

2 weeks ago | essentiallysports.com | Dhruv George |Chintan Devgania

The impending NASCAR debut of the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is rapidly approaching. This just goes to show how much NASCAR is willing to flex its muscles and push the boundaries. This is indeed the new era of NASCAR racing, where the thunderous sounds of V8 machines aren’t just restricted to the ovals. Apart from the big leap going international, NSACAR has raced at the L.A. Coliseum and has been navigating the tight corners around the City of Chicago.

2 weeks ago | essentiallysports.com | Dhruv George |Chintan Devgania

Aside from supporting her husband, Kyle Busch, on the racetrack, Samantha Busch is carving out his own niche. She has pretty much become a social media influencer in her own right. And she’s never shy of using her platform to share her personal story of struggle and triumph. And she’s doing it once again, embracing a major change in her life that has got her stressed. Since 2022, the Busch matriarch has been suffering from a case of alopecia.