NASCAR’s Biggest Shakeup in Years: The Chase Is Back, Charters Settled & Leadership Changes

Описание: NASCAR is entering a new era, and Kevin Harvick, Kaitlyn Vincie, and Mamba Smith break down everything you need to know from a massive offseason on this episode of Kevin Harvick’s Happy Hour. The crew reacts to NASCAR reaching a settlement with 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, the introduction of evergreen-style charters, and what the agreement means for the future of team ownership. They also dive into the return of the Chase format beginning in 2026, explaining how the new postseason structure works, why the elimination era is over, and how the points system will determine a champion once again. Plus, the show covers the resignation of NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps, what it means for the sport’s leadership moving forward, and the latest crew chief and competition personnel changes across the garage. From major governance shifts to on-track implications, this episode breaks down one of the most consequential offseasons in modern NASCAR history.

🏁 0:00 - Intro
🏁 2:41 - Offseason Catch-Up
🏁 9:29 - NASCAR Reaches Settlement With 23XI & FRM
🏁 14:13 - NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps Resigns
🏁 21:51 - New Chase Format
🏁 40:45 - Personnel Changes

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NASCAR’s Biggest Shakeup in Years: The Chase Is Back, Charters Settled & Leadership Changes
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