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Pratham Gurung is a NASCAR writer at EssentiallySports, known for covering legacy drivers and throwback narratives that resonate deeply with long-time fans of the sport. His reporting skillfully blends historical context with human storytelling, exemplified by his coverage of Sterling Marlin’s rare public appearance, an emotional moment that connected generations of NASCAR enthusiasts. With a deep respect for NASCAR’s late 90s era, Pratham enriches today’s coverage by highlighting the legacy that continues to shape the sport’s identity. Beyond his NASCAR expertise, Pratham is a versatile content writer with a talent for crafting engaging long-form stories, breaking news, and quick-turn analysis. His storytelling flair and pop-culture insight keep his writing fresh and relatable, capturing the energy of live race events and the drama that surrounds them.

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NASCAR Fans Raise Voice as Next-Gen Car Hits New Low

NASCAR fans blast Next Gen car’s low horsepower and tame handling, as ARCA outruns Cup at Iowa, sparking calls for a redesign at NHMS.

Ty Gibbs Pulls a Kyle Busch to Defend Grandpa Joe From Further Embarrassment

Ty Gibbs channels Kyle Busch, brushing off Hamlin’s JGR spat at NHMS to spare Grandpa Joe’s team embarrassment in 2025 playoffs.

SVG Apologizes Live on Air After Wrecking ‘Cursed’ NASCAR Driver

Shane van Gisbergen apologizes after spinning Josh Berry on Lap 82 at NHMS, adding to Berry’s “cursed” playoff woes in 2025.

Joey Logano Left Emotional as Life Comes Back Full Circle at Home Turf

Joey Logano gets emotional at NHMS, tying 2009 win and 2025 pole to childhood memories, fueled by hometown cheers in Round of 12 opener.

Bubba Wallace Admits JGR Still Sets the Bar in Toyota’s In-House Battle

Bubba Wallace admits JGR sets Toyota’s playoff bar, as Bristol spin controversy highlights 23XI’s fight to match their dominance at NHMS.

After Roger Penske’s Ace, Australians Eyeing to Bag Bigger NASCAR Names

South Australia’s Mark Warren eyes NASCAR wildcards for Adelaide 500, with Austin Cindric confirmed and Connor Zilisch in talks.

NASCAR Chief Blames ‘America’s Global Reputation’ as NASCAR Fails to Go International

NASCAR commissioner Steve Phelps calls international expansion "tricky" due to the American image, but is still committed to a global push.

Christopher Bell Confronts His Biggest Playoff Fear as He Reflects on Career’s Lowest Point

Christopher Bell faces Talladega fears and reflects on 2024 Martinsville low, targeting better qualifying to boost playoff hopes at NHMS.

JGR Labeled a “Powerhouse” by Cup Star as He Boasts Toyota’s Crushing Playoffs Dominance

Christopher Bell calls JGR a “powerhouse” as Toyota dominates 2025 playoffs, but Bristol’s lucky win highlights qualifying woes to fix.

Kyle Busch’s Wife Samantha Faces Backlash Over Controversial Business Decision

Samantha Busch’s $20.99 Instagram subscription for infertility chats draws Reddit backlash, tied to Kyle’s winless streak and sponsor optics.

Zane Smith Net Worth in 2025 – Salary With Front Row Motorsports and Career Earnings

Find out Zane Smith's net worth, contract details, salary, career earnings, and more on EssentiallySports.

Ryan Blaney Hungry for ‘The Lobster’ as He Eyes to End Toyota Domination at NHMS

Ryan Blaney eyes NHMS’s lobster trophy, aiming to end Toyota’s dominance in the 2025 playoff opener with his respectful racing style.
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