Category: NASCAR Cup Series
Martin Truex Day in New Jersey
Truex and Murphy Reigning NASCAR Cup Series Champion Martin Truex Jr. was honored in his home state of New Jersey Thursday with a proclamation by Gov. Phil Murphy designating May … Read More
NASCAR Announces Leadership Promotions
Gene Stefanyshyn DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR today announced that Gene Stefanyshyn will lead the sport’s international efforts as Senior Vice President and Chief International Officer, John Probst has been … Read More
FOX NASCAR at Pocono Raceway Quotes & Programming Schedule
The Pocono forecast is for rain all weekend NASCAR begins its summer run this weekend at Pocono Raceway, with FOX Sports set to offer nearly 20 hours of live coverage … Read More
Final weekend TV Ratings
Below are two tables. The first are the final TV ratings for IndyCar, NASCAR and F1 this past weekend. The second table contains the 2018 IndyCar TV ratings to-date that … Read More
NASCAR considering All-Star race rules package for future races
Changes may be coming Less than two weeks after Steve O'Donnell, NASCAR's chief racing development officer, expressed caution that the series would use the All-Star rules package again this year, … Read More
NASCAR Charlotte TV Rating (Update)
Winner Kyle Busch UPDATE The information we provided below was in error. Fox on Sunday night drew a 2.4 overnight for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600, which … Read More
Joe Gibbs knows he has the best driver in NASCAR
He may have funny ears, but Busch is the best driver in NASCAR In Kyle Busch Joe Gibbs knows he has the best driver in NASCAR, hands down. Charlotte Motor … Read More
John Andretti’s cancer is back
John Andretti John Andretti’s colon cancer has returned and spread, the former NASCAR and IndyCar driver announced Wednesday morning on Twitter. Andretti, 55, had been in remission since November when … Read More
Erik Jones Leads Final Cup Series Practice at Charlotte
Erik Jones Pete McCole/AR1 Erik Jones was fastest in Saturday's final practice session for Sunday's running of the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Jones best lap of 28.870 … Read More
Red Bull to sponsor Jimmie Johnson
Jimmie Johnson NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson confirmed that Red Bull is "one of the companies he and his No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports team have had discussions with about possible sponsorship … Read More
Kevin Harvick’s Car Fails Pre-Qualifying Inspection
Kevin Harvick's No. 4 Ford failed inspection three times on Thursday Pete McCole/ AR1 Kevin Harvick cashed in a million dollars after winning the NASCAR All Star Race last weekend, … Read More
Denny Hamlin Fastest In Opening Cup Series Practice
Denny Hamlin Pete McCole/AR1 Denny Hamlin led the opening practice round for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, knocking two of Team Penske's drivers from the top of the … Read More
Petty Team Partners With Kroger and Coca Cola for Coca-Cola 600
Bubba Wallace will sport Red White & Blue in the Coca Cola 600 RPM Richard Petty Motorsports No. 43 entry for driver Darrell "Bubba" Wallace Jr. will feature new patriotic … Read More
2019 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductees selected
Top vote getter Jeff Gordon NASCAR announced today the inductees who will comprise the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2019. The five-person group – the 10th since the inception … Read More
Chevrolet Racing Reaches Deal With The Weather Company
Chevrolet Racing has purchased the services of The Weather Company (TWC) to improve the team’s decision making across several series as it relates to outdoor conditions. Terms were not disclosed … Read More
Final Weekend TV Ratings
Net Event Location Day TotalViewers 18-49Viewers 2018Rating 2017Rating %Chg FS1 NASCAR All-Star Race L Charlotte Sat 2,474,000 540,000 1.49 1.63 -9% ABC Indy 500 Qualifying L Indianapolis Sun 1,328,000 271,000 … Read More
FOX Sports Adds High-Speed Rail Cam to Coca-Cola 600
Mega Trax Following a successful test earlier this season at Auto Club Speedway, FOX Sports will deploy a Mega Trax 500 robotic “Rail Cam" for NASCAR’s iconic Coca-Cola 600 at … Read More
Video: President Trump Hosts the NASCAR Champ Martin Truex Jr. and Team
President Trump President Donald Trump on Monday afternoon welcomed 2017 NASCAR Cup Series champion Martin Truex Jr. and his Furniture Row Racing team to the White House. And the president … Read More
FOX NASCAR at Charlotte Motor Speedway Quotes & Programming Schedule
NASCAR stages its longest race of the season, the COCA-COLA 600, at Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend, live Sunday, May 27, on FOX (6:00 PM ET). In addition to the … Read More
NASCAR to switch to quiet electric cars
Can you see NASCAR Bubba Fans like this guy paying to see silent cars race? The prospect of racing EVs is "certainly part of the discussion" NASCAR is having with … Read More
Jonathan Marshall hired as Executive Director of Race Team Alliance (Update)
UPDATE Added photo of Jonathan Marshall. 05/19/18 The Race Team Alliance ("RTA"), an association of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series teams, announced today the hiring of Jonathan Marshall as its … Read More
Video: Steve O’Donnell post All-Star Race press conference
Steve O'Donnell Steve O'Donnell, NASCAR Executive Vice President and Chief Racing Development Officer, talks about how much better the car raced at Charlotte this year versus last year that had … Read More