The Cup Series is NASCAR’s crown jewel. It boasts the biggest names, secures the most lucrative sponsorship deals, and gets the most attention from the media. And while fans look forward to the action on Sundays, many feel that the real essence of stock car racing is taking place further down the ladder. Yes, it’s the Truck Series.

With the limitations of the Next-Gen car, the Craftsman Truck Series has now become one of the purest forms of the sport, despite sustainability woes and dwindling attendance. But what good is NASCAR’s ‘best racing’ when nobody is watching it? And, why are fans turning their backs on the grassroots, while complaining about the quality of races at the highest level? We did a bit of research, and here’s what we feel is the reason;

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