Category: NASCAR Cup Series
Homestead-Miami Speedway Announces Grandstands Sellout for Ford EcoBoost 400
Homestead Homestead-Miami Speedway today announced a grandstand sellout for the Ford EcoBoost 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship race this Sunday. The event, which starts at 3:00 p.m. ET … Read More
Daniel Suarez out at Stewart-Haas Racing, Cole Custer in
Cole Custer Just one day after announcing they were parting ways with driver Daniel Suarez, Stewart-Haas Racing confirmed on Friday that current NASCAR Xfinity Series championship contender Cole Custer would … Read More
NASCAR TrackPass on NBC Gold
NASCAR this afternoon announced that it is launching a new OTT service with NBC Sports called TrackPass, a significant expansion of the sanctioning body’s digital streaming efforts. TrackPass will launch … Read More
Cole Custer to take over the SHR #41
'@StewartHaasRcng has decided to elevate @ColeCuster to the 41 in 2020 to replace @Daniel_SuarezG, per source, as @Jim_Utter first reported. √ SHR weighed keeping Suarez if he delivered proper financing … Read More
Front Row and Matt Tifft split
Matt Tifft seizures keeping him out of cockpit Front Row Motorsports and Matt Tifft have mutually agreed to end their agreement as Tifft continues to focus on his health. A … Read More
NBC’s “Today” Show Promotes NASCAR Season Finale (Update)
UPDATE And NBC's promotion continued into last night……"Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon said he was “so excited" for the NASCAR season finale on Sunday. Fallon: “I’m pumped, I love NASCAR. … Read More
NASCAR, Dixie Vodka announce multi-year partnership
Dixie Vodka new official partner of NASCAR NASCAR and Dixie Vodka announced today a multi-year official partnership, designating the American-made craft spirit brand as the “Official Vodka of NASCAR." Central … Read More
Penalty report from ISM Raceway
Pitstops at ISM When is this silliness going to end? NASCAR has fined five crew chiefs for 1 unsecured lug nut on their cars after last weekend’s playoff races at … Read More
Tony Stewart to drive pace car in Homestead
Tony Stewart From winning championships at Homestead-Miami Speedway to joining the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Tony Stewart has been the epitome of success in motorsports. It’s only fitting that the … Read More
Petersen Automotive Museum to Open New Exhibit Honoring Motorsports Legend Chip Ganassi
Chip Ganassi (L) talks to Roger Penske On Saturday, December 14, the Petersen Automotive Museum will debut a new exhibit honoring one of the world’s most diverse and winning race … Read More
NASCAR Phoenix TV Ratings tumble
Denny Hamlin The final TV Rating for the NASCAR Monster Cup race last weekend at ISM Raceway in Phoenix on NBC was a 1.63, down 19.7% from a 2.03 final … Read More
NBC to again have multi-network coverage of Cup championship race
For the fifth consecutive year, NBC Sports will deliver multi-network coverage of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship, this Sunday, November 17 at 3 p.m. ET on NBC, NBCSN, … Read More
NASCAR President Talks Moving ’20 Finale To ISM Raceway
Steve Phelps NASCAR President Steve Phelps said that Phoenix' history of "hosting successful big-time events — Super Bowl, NCAA Final 4, football championships and Waste Management Phoenix Open — was … Read More
NASCAR Phoenix race to sellout (2nd Update)
Packed grandstands. Since Jim France has taken over the reins of NASCAR, the series has been on the rise UPDATE Estimated total attendance at ISM was "more than 50,000." All … Read More
Video: NASCAR Phoenix Monster Cup post-race Q&A
Kyle Busch Monster Cup Championship 4 Press Conference: Martin Truex Jr. (No. 19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota); Kevin Harvick (No. 4 Mobil 1 Ford); Kyle Busch (No. 18 M&M's Toyota) … Read More
Toyota Tops NASCAR Cup Series with 2019 Manufacturer’s Championship
Joe Gibbs Racing Toyotas of Kyle Busch and Denny Hamlin Camry drivers continue a record season for Toyota, leading the manufacturer to its third Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) … Read More
Bubba Wallace $50,000 for intentionally spinning at Texas
Oh Bubba! NASCAR fined Bubba Wallace $50,000 and docked him 50 points Saturday, a day after he told NBC Sports of his intentional spin last weekend at Texas Motor Speedway: … Read More
Penalty report from Texas
Texas pitstop action When is NASCAR going to go to a single lugnut and end this weekly nonsense? NASCAR has issued $10,000 fines to three Cup Series crew chiefs for … Read More
Roush Fenway Names Luke Lambert as Crew Chief of the No. 17 for 2020
Luke Lambert (L) with wife Jamie Roush Fenway Racing has named Luke Lambert as the crew chief of its No. 17 NASCAR Cup Series program for the 2020 season. Lambert … Read More
Final Weekend TV Ratings
The F1 race on ABC was up big, the two NASCAR races on NBCSN were down. ABC had a nine percent year-over-year gain for US Grand Prix viewership. The average … Read More
NASCAR Texas TV Rating
Texas Start NBCSN earned 2.22 million viewers for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway, down % from last years 2.29 million viewers. Attendance was soft … Read More
Kyle Busch to compete in Rolex 24 for AVS
Kyle Busch will dip his toes into IMSA with the Lexus team Lexus Motorsports in conjunction with AIM VASSER SULLIVAN and Toyota Racing announced Joe Gibbs Racing NASCAR driver Kyle … Read More