# Riley Herbst

Riley Herbst involved in a controversial final lap incident at the Daytona 500, sparking debate among fans and fellow drivers. His performance and decision-making are under intense scrutiny following the race.

### About Riley Herbst
Riley Herbst is an American professional stock car racing driver.  

### Insights
- Riley Herbst engagements hit 95.4K which is 179% higher than it's daily average.
- Riley Herbst sentiment is up 40.32% from the previous week.
- Riley Herbst engagements is up 215.06% from the previous month.
- Riley Herbst posts created is up 297.37% from the previous month.

### Engagements: [-------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:riley-herbst/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/riley-herbst/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [-------]  
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Week: [-------] +25%  
[--] Month: [-------] +215%  
[--] Months: [---------] -7.60%  
[--] Year: [----------] -12%  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-12-03  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-09-25  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [---] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:riley-herbst/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/riley-herbst/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [---]  
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [---] -1.40%  
[--] Month: [---] +54%  
[--] Months: [-----] -22%  
[--] Year: [-----] -12%  
1-Year High: [---] on 2025-10-30  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-12-21  

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### Creators: [---] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:riley-herbst/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/riley-herbst/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Riley Herbst in the last [--] hours which is up 106% from [--] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [---] -17%  
[--] Month: [---] +29%  
[--] Months: [-----] -16%  
[--] Year: [-----] -5.70%  
1-Year High: [---] on 2025-10-30  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-12-21  

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

| Creator                                                    | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                    | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@bobpockrass](/creator/twitter/bobpockrass)               | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@jeff_gluck](/creator/twitter/jeff_gluck)                 | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@joe_srigley](/creator/twitter/joe_srigley)               | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@CurtisHouck](/creator/twitter/CurtisHouck)               | [--]    | [-------]   | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@MattWeaverRA](/creator/twitter/MattWeaverRA)             | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@thomashughes_05](/creator/twitter/thomashughes_05)       | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@declan_wayman](/creator/twitter/declan_wayman)           | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments) | [--]    | [---------] | [--]    | [-----]       |
| [@NASCARScoop](/creator/twitter/NASCARScoop)               | [--]    | [--]         | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@InfieldReport](/creator/twitter/InfieldReport)           | [--]   | [---]       | [--]     | [-----]       |

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### Sentiment: 90%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:riley-herbst/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/riley-herbst/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 90%  
Daily Average: 67%  
[--] Week: 87% +25%  
[--] Month: 65% -5%  
[--] Months: 65% -12%  
[--] Year: 65% -3%  
1-Year High: 94% on 2025-06-08  
1-Year Low: 33% on 2025-12-02  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Race Performance: (40%) Discussions around Riley Herbst's performance in races, including wins, finishes, and specific race events.
- Driver Comparisons and Opinions: (30%) Comparisons of Riley Herbst to other drivers, with opinions on his talent and career trajectory.
- Merchandise and Collectibles: (15%) Mentions of Riley Herbst's diecast cars and other merchandise.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Disqualifications and Penalties: (50%) Instances where Riley Herbst has been disqualified or received penalties in races.
- Criticism of Talent and Career: (40%) Negative opinions and criticisms regarding Riley Herbst's driving ability and career progression.
- On-Track Incidents: (10%) Discussions about on-track incidents involving Riley Herbst, such as contact with other drivers or spins.
  

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

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

"Are folks giving Riley Herbst his flowers today Because he was the real MVP on that final lap"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PJVPhotography/status/2023188727443648762) [@PJVPhotography](/creator/x/PJVPhotography) 2026-02-16T00:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Riley Herbst man. The absolute worst. But because money he'll drive forever #Daytona500 #NASCAR Herbst said I guess we'll never know Herbst said I guess we'll never know"  
[X Link](https://x.com/CurtisHouck/status/2023182914331320487) [@CurtisHouck](/creator/x/CurtisHouck) 2026-02-15T23:49Z 116.3K followers, [----] engagements


"@KellyCrandall @chevychevelle48 Riley Herbst continues to be a huge dumbass"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LsTdiecast/status/2023179696557662261) [@LsTdiecast](/creator/x/LsTdiecast) 2026-02-15T23:36Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"My view of the last lap crash behind race winner Tyler Reddick involving Chase Elliott Joey Logano Riley Herbst and Brad Keselowski at the #DAYTONA500 📸 @rebilasphoto"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rebilasphoto/status/2023179456140243071) [@rebilasphoto](/creator/x/rebilasphoto) 2026-02-15T23:35Z 11.8K followers, [----] engagements

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