France Family to be honored by IMRRC June 28
The France Family, along with Jim France, will be honored on June 28 by the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) with the 2018 Cameron R. Argetsinger Award for Outstanding … Read More
Category: NASCAR Cup Series
New Ford NASCAR Body Coming In 2019 (Update)
Ford is deep-sixing the poor selling Taurus passenger car UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. 02/12/18 Following his Ford team's dominating performance in Sunday’s Advance Auto … Read More
Ford switching to Mustang in Cup for 2019
Ford will run the Mustang in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series starting in 2019. Building off its popularity, Ford also is announcing Mustang is coming to the Monster Energy … Read More
Goodyear tire test at Michigan rescheduled
Goodyear NASCAR tires With wet and cold weather forecast for the site of this week's Goodyear tire test at Michigan International Speedway, the tiremaker has cancelled the Tuesday and Wednesday … Read More
Sunday race highlights from Bristol
Relive all the action from Sunday's portion of the Monster Energy Series race at Bristol. The remainder of the Food City 500 has been postponed until Monday at 1 p.m. … Read More
Rain postpones Food City 500’s conclusion at Bristol to Monday
Drivers sit during red flag delay For the second time in the past three weeks, Mother Nature has taken a hand in the running of a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup … Read More
Stewart reaches out of court settlement, mother feels forced (2nd Update)
Kevin Ward Jr. UPDATE Tony Stewart and the family of Kevin Ward Jr. have reached a settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit following an accident during a 2014 dirt track … Read More
Video: Stewart-Haas Racing’s Flying Start To NASCAR 2018
Kevin Harvick Whether it be a manufacturer switch or a driver change, Stewart-Haas Racing has overcome several challenges in recent years. And in 2018, it has started the Monster Energy … Read More
NASCAR Cup start moved up 1-hour
Bristol NASCAR has announced the start time of Sunday's Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway has been moved up one hour, to 1 p.m. ET, due to possible rain. … Read More
Sorenson returns to the #55 at Bristol
Reed Sorenson VIP Racing Experience, a full-service marketing company with over 30 years of experience in the racing industry has come on board as the primary sponsor for Reed Sorenson … Read More
NASCAR to neuter cars for All-Star race (Update)
If any track needs restrictor plates to cut speeds and blown tires, it's Texas, not Charlotte. UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. NASCAR will use an aerodynamic package … Read More
Bristol to apply traction compound for race weekend
IndyCar desperately needs to try traction compound at Phoenix in the upper groove Bristol Motor Speedway officials announced today that the application of the traction compound to the lower groove, … Read More
Fox Analyst Reaction to New All-Star Race Rules Package
Fox Gang What is your reaction to the news Cup Series teams will run restrictor plates in the Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway? “I am thrilled … Read More
Chase Elliott’s Team Penalized by NASCAR for Infraction at Texas
Harvick rear window NASCAR suspended Chase Elliott crew chief Alan Gustafson for two races and docked Chase Elliott 20 points for window braces that did not keep the rear window … Read More
2019 last year Monster will be NASCAR title sponsor
NASCAR Cup Series Monster Energy’s renewal as NASCAR’s Cup Series title sponsor is only for one additional year — through '19 — as the sanctioning body is evaluating changing its … Read More
Wallace Jr.’s Daytona 500 No. 43 Goes to Auction Block
Wallace Jr. Daytona 500 car Julien's Auctions has announced that Darrell "Bubba" Wallace Jr.'s historic Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 will join the PROPERTY From the Collection of Richard Petty, the highly … Read More
NASCAR Race Rewind: Texas in 15
From Martin Truex Jr. and Kyle Larson's early exit, to a multi-car wreck involving Denny Hamlin, Brad Keselowski and Jimmie Johnson, relive all the action from Texas Motor Speedway in … Read More
Final Weekend USA TV Ratings (Update)
NASCAR and IndyCar TV Ratings UPDATE There was a mistake in the % drop in rating for the NASCAR Cup race from Texas. It has been corrected. Do realize the … Read More
NASCAR Expects To Eventually Negotiate Extension With Monster As Title Sponsor (10th Update)
Is Monster Energy one more and done? UPDATE It's official, the extension is for one year only and if NASCAR TV Ratings continue to plummet Monster will likely be gone … Read More
Are NASCAR, IndyCar Headed In Different Directions In ’18?
With Dale Jr. retired, NASCAR lost its biggest hero The Verizon IndyCar Series and the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series seem as if they are "headed in opposite directions" in … Read More
Chad Knaus, wife Brooke expecting son
Chad Knaus and wife Brooke Longtime Hendrick Motorsports crew chief Chad Knaus and wife Brooke Knaus are expecting a baby boy in August, Brooke announced via Twitter on Monday night. … Read More
STP Returns to Richard Petty Motorsports at Bristol
STP Petty car It's back! The famed No. 43 will again carry the STP colors this weekend during Sunday's Food City 500 at the Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway. The Bubba … Read More
NASCAR Texas TV Rating
FS1 yesterday drew a 1.7 overnight for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race from Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon. The race was on Fox in ’17. The NASCAR … Read More