After more than a year of debate, NASCAR has settled on its new playoff format — a return (mostly) to the old that will be ...

NASCAR has a new playoff format ahead of the 2026 season. After using a playoff system for the past decade-plus, NASCAR will ...

Long before playoffs, stages, and win-and-you’re-in rules were standardized, NASCAR and its championship format were built on ...

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

We finally have our answer. NASCAR announced today their new championship format for 2026, and while it's not a return to the full-season points system that fans have been asking for, it seems like a ...

Larson will forever go down as the final champion who won a NASCAR Cup Series title in the sport's playoff era, but he won't ...

The stock-car racing giant returns to its “Chase” roots — a 26-race regular season and a 10-race playoff system, with no ...

NASCAR Championship Format explained, from early full-season points to The Chase, playoffs, and NASCAR’s return to a ...

NASCAR is bringing back the Chase for the Championship, used from 2004-2013, and emphasizing winning with a return to a ...

In the NASCAR playoffs, no more winner-take-all finale and champs who might not be so deserving. That's good, right?

NASCAR officially revealed its new championship format on Monday, unveiling a return to a 10-race Chase that replaces the ...

The updated Chase-style system puts less emphasis on chaos and more on points, but maybe not enough on outright wins.