Daytona Beer Festival to debut during Speedweeks
The NASCAR Bubbas are going to love getting drunk before the race Daytona International Speedway has a new event on tap for DAYTONA Speedweeks Presented By AdventHealth. The DAYTONA Beer … Read More
Category: NASCAR Cup Series
Tony Stewart to race in 2019 Pocono 500 IndyCar race (Update)
Tony Stewart has too much to lose to risk his life, or permanent paralysis because of IndyCar's lethal catch fence problem UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. As … Read More
Scott Graves will pair with Ryan Newman at RFR
Scott Graves Roush Fenway Racing has announced that veteran crew chief Scott Graves will rejoin the team, leading its No. 6 NASCAR Cup Series team with newcomer driver Ryan Newman … Read More
NASCAR Drivers Shake Down 2019 Aero Package in Goodyear Tire Test
Daniel Hemric turns laps with the new aero package at Charlotte Motor Speedway John Davison/RIS NASCAR’s new 2019 aero package for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series got one of … Read More
NASCAR to go up for sale (3rd Update)
Brian France has made NASCAR undesirable? UPDATE Adam Stern of SBD rumors that Comcast is no longer actively discussing buying an equity stake in NASCAR, per sources, raising the prospect … Read More
Surfers Paradise fans want NASCAR, not IndyCar (Update)
O'Donnell downplays a NASCAR race in Australia. They probably want to eventually buy the series UPDATE A brief statement has been published by RACER.com following the news which states that … Read More
NASCAR finale shaping up to be just the way NASCAR planned it
Harvick appears to have the best chance to take the title in Homestead We deemed 2018 the 'year of Ford' back in February. Maybe this whole playoff thing will work … Read More
Kyle Larson’s Chevy team loses appeal
We said NASCAR wanted/needed Ford to win the title this year before the season started. Ganassi's Chevy team had zero chance of winning the appeal Chip Ganassi Racing’s appeal of … Read More
No. 42 team receives L1-level penalty post-Talladega
To ensure a Ford wins the 2018 title and not a Chevy, the No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing team of Kyle Larson received an L1-level penalty following the Monster Energy … Read More
Earnhardt Talks Racing Concussions, Promotes New Book
Dale Earnhardt Jr. appeared on ABC’s “GMA" this morning to promote his new book, “Racing to the Finish." ABC’s Michael Strahan noted Earnhardt retired from NASCAR "due to complications from … Read More
NASCAR Talladega TV Rating plummets on NBC (Update)
Aric Almirola UPDATE The final rating from the race, broadcast on NBC, was a 2.16. The rating for last year’s fall race from Talladega, also on NBC, was a 2.84. … Read More
FOX Sports Unveils Its Most Advanced Studio for 2019 NASCAR Season
New FOX Studio. When will NBC give IndyCar a studio like this? Today, FOX Sports announces a major investment in its Charlotte studio capabilities, outfitting its facility with a state-of-the-art, … Read More
Transportation Impact to Partner with Bubba Wallace at Kansas
Bubba Wallace Transportation Impact (TI) announced today it will serve as the primary sponsor of the No. 43 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 driven by Bubba Wallace at the Kansas Speedway this … Read More
NASCAR robbed Kurt Busch of victory (Update)
Steve O’Donnell does not feel NASCAR screwed Busch UPDATE The end of Sunday’s race was in stark contrast to the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race one day earlier, which … Read More
Lilly drops Ryan Reed Sponsorship
Lilly dumps Ryan Reed backing. Did they see those plummeting NBC and NBCSN TV ratings? For the past five years, we have been fortunate to have had a wonderful partnership … Read More
VF Workwear Announces New Multi-Year Partnership With Team Penske
Ryan Blaney Team Penske has announced a new partnership with VF Workwear. Under the multi-year agreement, VF Workwear’s Wrangler Riggs brand will be the primary sponsor of the No. 12 … Read More
Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus explain reasons behind split
Knaus, Johnson and Rick Hendrick after winning the title in 2010 The Jimmie Johnson-Chad Knaus No. 48 team chapter of the Hendrick Motorsports book may come to a close at … Read More
Liberty National Life Insurance Extends Partnership with RCR
#3 Austin Dillon at Las Vegas Liberty National Life Insurance Company has extended its partnership with Richard Childress Racing and the No. 31 team for the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR … Read More
NASCAR Dover TV ratings
Chase Elliott The final TV rating for the Dover Monster Cup race last weekend on NBCSN was a 1.20 with 2,009,000 people tuned in, that is down 9.1% from a … Read More
Letarte: Meendering reminds me of Knaus
NBC Sports' Steve Letarte breaks down the crew chief changes for Jimmie Johnson and William Byron as well as why Kevin Meendering is ready to make the move to being … Read More
Chad Knaus to serve as crew chief for Byron, No. 24 team in 2019
Over-the-hill Jimmie Johnson too slow now for Chad Knaus Chad Knaus will serve as crew chief of the No. 24 Chevrolet for driver William Byron in 2019, a move that … Read More
Matt DiBenedetto Joins Leavine Family Racing; Team Switches to Toyota for 2019
Matt DiBenedetto will pilot the No. 95 Camry in 2019 Pete McCole/AR1 Leavine Family Racing will begin fielding Toyota Camrys in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series with driver Matt … Read More