Category: NASCAR Cup Series

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

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

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

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

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

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

Alex Bowman (No. 88 Nationwide Chevrolet)Chase Elliott (No. 9 NAPA Nightvision Lamps Chevrolet)Aric Almirola (No. 10 Smithfield Ford)

Pole winner: Kurt Busch (No. 41 Monster Energy/ Haas Automation Ford); 2nd place qualifier: Clint Bowyer (No. 14 Cummins/ Rush Truck Centers Ford)

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

#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

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

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

Dave Rogers Joe Gibbs Racing announced Tuesday that Dave Rogers will replace Scott Graves as crew chief of the No. 19 Toyota driven by Daniel Suarez for the rest of … Read More

No more track bar adjustments by driver NASCAR drivers will no longer be able to make in-race trackbar adjustments from their cars in 2019. The news emerged from a Monday … Read More

Kasey Kahne In a statement on Twitter, Kahne revealed that he was not cleared for the remaining six races of the 2018 season. “To say I’m disappointed after receiving the … Read More

Steve Phelps NASCAR president Steve Phelps said the series is set to implement guidelines in the rulebook on sports betting in 2019 so teams and drivers don't 'fix' races. Dover … Read More

Daytona International Speedway and Florida Hospital, which will soon be renamed AdventHealth, announced today an expansion of their relationship, making the health system the official presenting sponsor of DAYTONA Speedweeks … Read More