NASCAR starts a big season testing out their new(ish) playoff system, while Kyle Larson signs a big contract that will keep in at Hendrick. We talk the latest NASCAR News, and make picks for the 500 and the season.

The Rundown:

• NASCAR News:
• Kyle Larson signs a 5-year contrat extension. Nobody is surprised
• Kes is set to start the season behind the wheel
• Daytona 500 is sold out
• NASCAR has a stupid billboard gimmick
• Lots and lots of sponsor announcements
• Daytona 500! Our Paint Scheme Preview and Picks
• Pre-season picks for the 2026 Cup Champion

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