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Larson, Love, and the Fine Line Between Triumph and Heartbreak
As Phoenix's six-year championship run ends, NASCAR's finale delivered two worthy champions whose victories blurred the line between triumph and heartbreak.

Crystal Clay
Nov 34 min read


Denny Hamlin Wins Golden Hour Showdown at Las Vegas
Hamlin’s South Point 400 win began with the pole on Saturday. It’s a category he openly admits has never been his strong suit. “I have never been a driver that’s been fast for one lap,” Hamlin said. “But I noticed that it was something that could improve my chances of winning week in, week out, so I focused on getting better.”

Crystal Clay
Oct 135 min read


Aric Almirola Captures Las Vegas Xfinity Win, Eyes Owner’s Championship with Gibbs
LAS VEGAS— Aric Almirola outdueled Connor Zillisch and Jesse Love under the lights at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday night,...

Crystal Clay
Oct 122 min read


Denny Hamlin Earns Pole at Las Vegas as JGR Sweeps Front Row for South Point 400
LAS VEGAS— Round of 8 playoff driver Denny Hamlin will lead the field to green in Sunday’s South Point 400 after earning the Busch Light...

Crystal Clay
Oct 112 min read


Brittany Force Sets NHRA Speed Record with 343.16 MPH Blast at Sonoma
SONOMA, Calif. (July 26, 2025) — Brittany Force delivered the fastest run in NHRA history Friday night at Sonoma Raceway, clocking a...

Crystal Clay
Jul 262 min read


Flavor of Focus: Shane van Gisbergen’s Sonoma Win Was as Methodical as the Region Itself
SONOMA, Calif. — In a region where meals are crafted with care and victories are slow roasted, Shane van Gisbergen delivered a Sonoma win that matched the setting: clean, intentional and rooted in precision.

Crystal Clay
Jul 143 min read


“He Makes You Be Perfect”: Zilisch Outduels SVG at Sonoma in Sonoma Xfinity Showdown
Credit: SONOMA, CALIFORNIA - JULY 12: Connor Zilisch, driver of the #88 Roto-Rooter Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Pit Boss/FoodMaxx 250 at Sonoma Raceway on July 12, 2025 in Sonoma, California. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Crystal Clay
Jul 134 min read


Maddi Gordon: Unexpected, Unbought, Undeniable in Top Fuel
Unexpected. Unbought. Undeniable. Maddi Gordon's Top Fuel future starts with trust, grit, and a milestone moment at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Crystal Clay
Apr 126 min read


Fear of NASCAR's Exit Looms Over SoCal, But Vegas Keeps Fans and Racers Hopeful
by Crystal Clay, Chief Motorsports Correspondent LAS VEGAS--Kyle Busch always has an answer. Whether it’s rule changes, rivalries, or the...

Crystal Clay
Mar 176 min read


NASCAR's Most Significant Racers of All-Time: #75-71
The NASCAR world is celebrating their 75th anniversary. With a diamond-year celebration comes many tributes, well-researched analysis,...

AJ Appeal
May 5, 20234 min read


NASCAR's 75 Most Significant Racers of All-Time List to be Curated by Site Founder AJ Appeal
Yorba Linda, California AJ Appeal, founder of RacingRefresh.com, has returned to the stock car world for a special project in celebration...

Adam Carabine
Apr 11, 20232 min read


Chandler Smith Embraces Disappointing Final Laps of Alsco 300
By Crystal Clay LAS VEGAS- Chandler Smith was the fastest qualifying rookie when he won the Pole Award in Friday’s qualifying session for...

Crystal Clay
Mar 5, 20231 min read


“Blink of An Eye” Documentary to become Feature Film
Press Release: Taublieb Films The rave-reviewed, theatrically-released, hit documentary film “Blink of an Eye” produced by TAUBLIEB Films...
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Jan 17, 20231 min read


Thorn flexes muscle in 55th Annual Snowball Derby recap: Day One
(Photo Credit: @DerekThorn6 on Twitter) The "Daytona 500 of short-track racing" is upon us as on track activity began in preparation for...

Collin Best
Dec 1, 20222 min read


Who Wins Their 3rd Cup Championship First?
NASCAR saw a rush of retirements that included three recent retirees in Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon, and Tony Stewart leave full time...
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Nov 22, 20225 min read


SPEED To Return in Form of New Streaming Network and YouTube account, 'SPEEDtube"
by AJ Appeal The world of motorsports was blessed to have a television cable station in the 1990s and 2000s known as Speedvision. That...
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Nov 3, 20223 min read


Race Appeal Radio - Episode #1
Race Appeal Radio RETURNS, this time on RacingRefresh.com Episode B-01 for new format. Show topics: Tony Stewart to make his NHRA Alcohol...
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Oct 27, 20221 min read


The Pitchforks Are Out for Bubba Wallace
The South Point 400 could have been a bonanza for Bubba Wallace in Vegas, but in the eyes of many he bet all his chips on seeing red. The...

Crystal Clay
Oct 18, 20222 min read


Motorsports Mockery #1: Celebrity Lookalikes In Racing
Editor's Note: "Prepare to be entertained more regularly on Racing Refresh. We pride ourselves in bringing you quality and vetted...
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Sep 10, 20225 min read


NASCAR Bettor Hits Correlated Parlay on Coke Zero 400 for Payout Dollars Shy of $1 Million
NASCAR Bettor Hits Correlated Parlay for Payout Dollars Shy of $1 Million.
As many NASCAR fans celebrated Dillon’s victory via social media

Crystal Clay
Aug 29, 20222 min read
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