NASCAR legend Junior Johnson, dead at 88 (Update)
Junior Johnson UPDATE Added video to story below from when Johnson was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. 12/20/19 Junior Johnson, a stock-car racing giant whose career spanned the … Read More
Category: NASCAR Cup Series
James Small replaces Cole Pearn as Martin Truex Jr.’s crew chief
James Small Joe Gibbs Racing announced that James Small has been promoted from lead engineer to crew chief of the No. 19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota Camry. A native of … Read More
Tentative schedule for NASCAR doubleheader at Pocono Raceway
An ARCA and Truck race will proceed the Xfinity and 2 Cup races NASCAR has released a preliminary schedule for its Cup Series doubleheader weekend at Pocono Raceway next year. … Read More
NBC touts Motorsports viewership numbers
NBC touts it motorsports TV numbers NBC Sports, The Home of Motorsports which presented more than 1,500 hours of motorsports coverage this season, delivered significant viewership milestones across its motorsports … Read More
Busch Beer returns to sponsor The Clash at Daytona
The Busch Clash is back Daytona International Speedway and Anheuser-Busch announced today that for the first time since 1997, Busch Beer will return as the title sponsor for The Clash … Read More
Video: Chip Ganassi team to be honored Friday night
"You never think that any success you have, that anyone will want to be a part of it, or see it" On Friday night, @GanassiChip was honored with his very … Read More
Bill Simpson dead at 79 (Update)
Simpson at Indy in 2015 UPDATE Motorsports safety pioneer Bill Simpson died Monday after suffering a stroke last week, according to the Motorsports Hall of Fame. He was 79. Simpson … Read More
James Davison to run Daytona 500, Indy 500 for new partnership in 2020
James Davison gets OILFIRE backing for 2 big races James Davison will attempt to race both the Daytona 500 and the 104th Indianapolis 500 in 2020, as a new partnership … Read More
NASCAR Fans Nationwide Could Lose Race Coverage if Congress Doesn’t Act Soon
No one wants to miss the Daytona wreckfest Lindsay Holman from Inside Sources writes – Can you imagine coming home from church on Sunday, February 16, 2020, and not having … Read More
Will IndyCar star Rossi run the 2020 Daytona 500?
Could Alexander Rossi possibly be running the Daytona 500, or will it be an offroad race, in February? OK, we admit this rumor is a WAG – Wild Arse Guess. … Read More
Felix Sebates retires
Felix Sabates sold 80% of his remaining interest in the team to Rob Kauffman, who is now Ganassi's "primary partner." Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR) announced today that longtime motorsports owner … Read More
Front Row Motorsports Announces 2020 Driver and Team Lineup
Michael McDowell Front Row Motorsports (FRM) will see a familiar face return while a new, young, and winning driver will join the organization in 2020. Michael McDowell will once again … Read More
Video: 2019 Team Penske Season Highlights
Non-Penske drivers on the outside looking in at all those wins and championships Highlights from Team Penske's many wins and championships in 2019, but they left out the part where … Read More
Truex Jr. loses his Crew Chief
Champion crew chief Cole Pearn, one of the leading figures atop NASCAR pit boxes, caused a Silly Season stir late Monday with his departure from Joe Gibbs Racing. The Canada-born … Read More
Joey Logano gives overview of Next Gen car during Phoenix test
Joey Logano tests Next-Gen car Alejandro Alvarez | NASCAR Digital Media Via Instagram Joey Logano provided an insightful walkthrough and initial feedback on driving the NASCAR Cup Series’ Next Gen … Read More
Kyle Busch’s champion’s speech
Kyle with wife Samantha and son Brexton Kyle Busch took time to thank wife Samantha during his champion's speech at the NASCAR Awards in Nashville, Tennessee. Kyle Busch's attitude has … Read More
Logano testing Next Gen car this week at ISM
Joey Logano Penske Ford driver Joey Logano is testing a Chevy this week – the Next Gen car yesterday and today at ISM Raceway. This test of the car, which … Read More
With Monster Energy gone, NASCAR changes its logo
The new Cup series logo In a historic shift for the sport, beginning in 2020 NASCAR’s premier series will be known as the NASCAR Cup Series and will feature four … Read More
Brian France Re-Emerging As Head Of Silver Falcon Capital
Brian France – out the racing business, perhaps for good Former NASCAR Chair & CEO Brian France is re-emerging professionally, founding a new private capital investment firm called Silver Falcon … Read More
NASCAR Names Premier Partners Under New Sponsor Model
NASCAR Photo NASCAR this morning will reveal the four premier partners in its new sponsorship system: Geico, Coca-Cola, Busch Beer and Xfinity. The sanctioning body has overhauled the title sponsor … Read More
NASCAR Awards To Put A Bow On Nashville Champion’s Week
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Busch, along with his wife Samantha and son Brexton NASCAR Champion's Week culminates tonight in Nashville with its Awards show at Music City … Read More
Logano to test Next Gen car at ISM Raceway next week
The Next-Gen car was already tested at Richmond by Austin Dillon Joey Logano will take part in a two-day test of the Cup Series’ Next Gen car next weekend at … Read More
Brad Keselowski announces birth of second daughter
Brad Keselowski Brad Keselowski and wife Paige have welcomed their second bundle of joy into the world, sharing a photo of their newborn daughter, Autumn, on Monday afternoon. The couple’s … Read More