The NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs are approaching their finale and their is one last cut before next week's championship, and it comes following the Xfinity 500 on Sunday, Oct. 26.

NASCAR Cracks Down on Race Manipulation Ahead of 2025 Martinsville Playoff as Elton Sawyer Warns Drivers to Keep It Fair and Honest

2025 will likely be the final year in the foreseeable future that NASCAR uses a one-race, winner-take-all finale to determine its champion, and what could be the final Championship 4 in history is made up of two legendary organizations and four great drivers.

The NASCAR on NBC Throwback marathon will air in three windows on the NBC Sports NOW channel, a free 24/7 streaming channel from NBC Sports offering daily sports talk shows, live sports and highlights on Peacock, The Roku Channel, Xumo, Pluto TV and more.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. remains a prominent figure in the NASCAR Cup Series, with the Hall of Famer still close to a number of drivers, including one who he texts "all the time"

The 16-turn, 3.4-mile course around Naval Air Station North Island will have downtown San Diego as a backdrop.

Chase Briscoe clinched his first-ever Championship 4 berth after a dramatic last-lap pass at Talladega as the NASCAR Cup Series turns to Martinsville.