# NASCAR

Jimmie Johnson announced his final NASCAR Cup Series race will be the [----] Daytona 500, while Kyle Busch secured the pole for the Daytona [---].

### About NASCAR
NASCAR is a prominent American stock car racing series.  

### Insights
- NASCAR sentiment is up 13.04% from the previous week.
- NASCAR engagements is up 52.66% from the previous week.
- NASCAR mentions is up 30.56% from the previous month.

### Engagements: [----------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:_nascar/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/_nascar/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [----------]  
Daily Average: [---------]  
[--] Week: [----------] +53%  
[--] Month: [-----------] -1.20%  
[--] Months: [-------------] +13%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +28%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-04-22  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [------] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:_nascar/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/_nascar/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [------]  
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Week: [------] +17%  
[--] Month: [------] +31%  
[--] Months: [-------] -22%  
[--] Year: [-------] -15%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-07-02  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-12-28  

Mentions by network (24h):
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### Creators: [-----] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:_nascar/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/_nascar/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning NASCAR in the last [--] hours which is down 6.80% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [-----] -1.40%  
[--] Month: [------] +14%  
[--] Months: [------] -12%  
[--] Year: [------] +3.40%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-07-02  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-12-28  

The most influential creators that mention NASCAR in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                    | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                    | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)             | [--]    | [----------] | [-----] | [---------]   |
| [@redbullracing](/creator/youtube/redbullracing)           | [--]    | [---------]  | [---]   | [-------]     |
| [@nascar](/creator/youtube/nascar)                         | [--]    | [---------]  | [---]   | [-------]     |
| [@bobpockrass](/creator/twitter/bobpockrass)               | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@channel199official](/creator/youtube/channel199official) | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@BKCFF](/creator/twitter/BKCFF)                           | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@nascaronfox](/creator/tiktok/nascaronfox)                | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@NASCARONFOX](/creator/twitter/NASCARONFOX)               | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@Motorsport](/creator/twitter/Motorsport)                 | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@chandlerjs](/creator/tiktok/chandlerjs)                  | [--]   | [------]     | [--]    | [-------]     |

[View More](/list/creators/_nascar/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 81%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:_nascar/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/_nascar/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 81%  
Daily Average: 71%  
[--] Week: 78% +9%  
[--] Month: 74% -1%  
[--] Months: 74% +8%  
[--] Year: 74% -4%  
1-Year High: 97% on 2025-12-15  
1-Year Low: 39% on 2026-01-06  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Kyle Larson's Championship Victory: (40%) Fans are celebrating Kyle Larson's second NASCAR Cup Series title, highlighting his elite status in the sport.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Denny Hamlin's Championship Loss: (35%) There is significant fan disappointment surrounding Denny Hamlin's near miss in the NASCAR Cup Series title race.
- Kyle Busch's Lawsuit: (5%) Kyle Busch is facing negative attention due to a lawsuit involving an insurance company.
  

### Top NASCAR News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Jimmie Johnson plans to make one more Daytona [---] start in [----] before ending his Cup career AP News Jimmie Johnson plans to end his illustrious Cup Series career at the [----] Daytona [---]. The seven-time NASCAR champion who starts 31st in the season opener Sunday says he will enter one additional Daytona [---] before calling it a career"  
[News Link](https://apnews.com/article/jimmie-johnson-retirement-nascar-cup-e3adac03f2e1e0e8c3d7615576150a99) [@AP](/creator/x/AP) 2026-02-14T14:05Z 15.5M followers, [----] engagements


"Daytona 500: Ranking the Entire Field From Casey Mears to Chase Elliott FOX Sports There are [--] drivers entered in the [----] Daytona [---]. We rank their chances of winning from worst to best"  
[News Link](https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nascar/daytona-500-ranking-field-chase-elliott) [@FOXSports](/creator/x/FOXSports) 2026-02-14T13:14Z 2M followers, 14.6K engagements


"SC Backstory: Denny Hamlin TSN The Daytona [---] is NASCAR's most prestigious race and for Denny Hamlin it's the race that has defined his career. But after a heartbreaking loss this offseason a fourth win at the Daytona [---] might represent something even bigger a chance to turn personal tragedy into one of the most emotional triumphs in NASCAR history"  
[News Link](https://www.tsn.ca/motorsports/nascar/video/2026/02/14/sc-backstory-denny-hamlin/) [@TSN_Sports](/creator/x/TSN_Sports) 2026-02-14T02:01Z 987.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Byron to race backup Chevrolet in quest for Daytona [---] glory AP News William Byron chases an unprecedented third straight Daytona [---] win Sunday when he attempts to make NASCAR history"  
[News Link](https://apnews.com/article/nascar-daytona-500-byron-hamlin-larson-33d6afed97867c1384306d2d8b7de881) [@JennaFryer](/creator/x/JennaFryer) 2026-02-13T21:19Z 133.3K followers, [----] engagements



### Top NASCAR Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"Ending a chapter to focus on building a world class organization in @LEGACYMotorClub. Next February Ill make my final start in the Cup Series in Daytona"  
[X Link](https://x.com/JimmieJohnson/status/2022702932957815020) [@JimmieJohnson](/creator/x/JimmieJohnson) 2026-02-14T16:02Z 2.3M followers, 45.1K engagements


"I feel pretty confident that the [----] Daytona [---] open exemption provisional (assuming that is still the same process) will go to Jimmie Johnson"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bobpockrass/status/2022685352318599242) [@bobpockrass](/creator/x/bobpockrass) 2026-02-14T14:52Z 335.9K followers, 21.2K engagements


"While Jimmie Johnson has left open the door for other NASCAR series and other motorsports following the [----] Daytona [---] he said the INDYCAR door also is closed. @NASCARONFOX @IndyCarOnFOX"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bobpockrass/status/2022682198017462353) [@bobpockrass](/creator/x/bobpockrass) 2026-02-14T14:39Z 335.9K followers, 34.6K engagements


"Jimmie Johnson said he will drive a fourth Legacy car in the Daytona [---] next year. The team will have three charters next season"  
[X Link](https://x.com/bobpockrass/status/2022681890075877857) [@bobpockrass](/creator/x/bobpockrass) 2026-02-14T14:38Z 335.9K followers, 40.8K engagements

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