Category: NASCAR Cup Series

Mario Andretti Racing legend Mario Andretti has been announced as the honorary pace car driver for the Cup Series race on the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval on Sept. 29. The … Read More

Johnson looks set to miss playoffs The NASCAR Bristol Night Race shifted the playoff bubble quite a bit and our Backseat Drivers debate which driver now finds themselves in the … Read More

Dale Jr. Dale Earnhardt Jr. issued his first public comments Monday since he and his family survived a plane crash last Thursday afternoon at Elizabethton (Tennessee) Municipal Airport. Earnhardt offered … Read More

Bristol action NBCSN earned a 1.45 overnight for Saturday night's Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race from Bristol, up 7% from a 1.36 for last year's race. However, it is … Read More

Earnhardt Jr's burned plane Collapsed landing gear caused the plane carrying Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his family to this weekend’s NASCAR weekend in Bristol to crash off the runway before … Read More

Earnhardt recovering from bumps and bruises NBC Sports will not replace Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the booth for Saturday night's Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race after the former driver … Read More

Dale Jr. – lucky to be alive Below is an updated statement from Kelley Earnhardt Miller, general manager of JR Motorsports, regarding Thursday’s plane crash involving Dale Earnhardt Jr., his … Read More

Bayley Currey Driver Bayley Currey has been suspended definitely because of a failed drug test that was administered last week at Michigan International Speedway, the sanctioning body announced on Thursday. … Read More

See Dale Jr. being treated by medics on the ground while his plane burns. He and his family are very lucky to have survived. Most don't. Earnhardt Jr., his wife, … Read More

F1 is switching to 18-inch wheels too Goodyear’s director of race tire sales, Gregg Stucker, confirmed with SiriusXM NASCAR Radio on Thursday that the cars will be switching from 15-inch … Read More

Remains from plane Dale Earnhardt Jr., his wife Amy and their child were on a plane that crashed in Tennessee on Thursday afternoon, according to Mike Davis, with JR Motorsports. … Read More

David Ragan David Ragan and Front Row Motorsports announced today that Ragan will step away from full-time NASCAR competition after this season. Ragan will continue to race on a part-time … Read More

Byron gets service UPDATE Sunday's Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway earned a 'final' 1.79 Nielsen rating on NBCSN, with 2.897 million viewers tuned in, up 11.9% from a … Read More

Johnson was great in his day, but as it is with Valentino Rossi in MotoGP, it's time. It appears Jimmie Johnson has hit that age where your reflexes slow and … Read More