Category: NASCAR Cup Series

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

Chase Elliott UPDATE NBCSN earned a final 1.67 TV Rating for the NASCAR Cup race at Watkins Glen last weekend, down 28% from a 2.32 rating on NBC last year. … Read More

Bubba Wallace BUBBA WALLACE – finished 28th: (Talk about what led up to you spinning Kyle Busch?) “I’m going to get my respect on the track, and I don’t care … Read More

Johnson congratulates teammate Elliott for winning, then went looking for Blaney JIMMIE JOHNSON – finished 19th: “(What happened with Ryan Blaney?) He just drove through me in the carousel. "I … Read More

Hamlin loved the traction compound in winning at Pocono NASCAR and track officials are looking at where to put traction compound in the turns at ISM Raceway after it worked … Read More