Just two races into the 2025 NASCAR season, and there is already plenty to discuss. Transitioning from the Daytona weekend to Atlanta, Carson Hocevar became the hottest topic of discussion, thanks to his on-track run-ins and post-race driver confrontations.

Well, Hocevar is 6-foot-4 inches tall. And, yes, he's one of the tallest drivers in NASCAR Cup Series history. Truth be told, this looks to be the "Tall Driver Era" for NASCAR at the Cup Series level. Four current drivers on the Cup grid—Hocevar, Austin Cindric, Todd Gilliland and Zane Smith—check in at 6-2 or better..

Only two races into the 2025 Cup Series season and tensions are beginning to rise. Carson Hocevar was the biggest topic of discussion on-track with his run-ins and conversations with multiple drivers at Atlanta Motor Speedway last Sunday,

NASCAR took away 50 points from Austin Cindric and fined him $50K for intentionally spinning Ty Dillon in the Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas.

NASCAR has penalized Austin Cindric 50 points and fined him $50,000 for intentionally spinning Ty Dillon in last weekend's Cup Series race at Circuit of the Americas.

NASCAR has penalized Austin Cindric 50 points and fined him $50,000 for intentionally ... into this weekend’s race at Phoenix Raceway. Last July, NASCAR fined Carson Hocevar $50,000 and penalized him 25 points for intentionally wrecking Harrison Burton.

On Lap 4 of the race, Hocevar was battling with Jeb Burton when contact sent him into the outside wall, ending his day. What was a highlight of his career best finish last weekend in the Cup Series at Atlanta Motor Speedway ends short after announcing the driver change earlier this week.

A pair of NASCAR insiders for The Athletic weighed in on how the organization might adjudicate a right-rear hook by Austin Cindric at COTA.

Let’s get up to speed and examine a couple of possible fixes, while also checking in on lonesome Carson Hocevar at ... but when he slid up into Austin Cindric, he only ruined Cindric’s day.

Kyle Busch blasted Carson Hocevar after the sophomore driver ... Notably, the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series champion forced Austin Cindric into the wall in the closing laps, wrecking out of second ...

Carson Hocevar was the biggest topic of discussion ... but the late-race incident between Austin Cindric and Kyle Larson for the lead flew under the radar as Ross Chastain spoke to Hocevar on ...