Category: NASCAR Cup Series
Daniel Suarez Leads Friday Daytona 500 Practice
Daniel Suarez Pete McCole/AR1 Daniel Suarez led the field in the third Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice session for Sunday's season-opening Daytona 500. Suarez posted a speed of 199.84mph … Read More
Daytona Clash attendance plummets without Dale Jr.
Chase Elliott leads in the 2nd Duel-150 Sarah Crabill/Getty Images AR1.com predicted that the loss of Dale Earnhardt Jr. would result in a significant drop in attendance for the NASCAR … Read More
Starting lineup for the 60th Daytona 500
Polesitter Bowman ran at the back in his 150-mile Duel race The lineup for the 60th Daytona 500 was finalized Thursday night in the Can-Am Duels at Daytona International Speedway. … Read More
FOX NASCAR Brings Back Star-Studded Cast for ‘Drivers Only’ Race Broadcast
“As long as no one sets fire to the FOX Sports booth or pulls the plug that knocks us off the air, the drivers have free rein …" Those were … Read More
BK Racing Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Gray Gaulding is scheduled to race the no. 23 at Daytona Getty Images BK Racing filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a North Carolina court on Thursday afternoon, just hours … Read More
FOX Sports Daytona 500 Tech: Drone, Visor Cams, Record-Setting In-Car Cameras
Fox Sports Visor Cam FOX Sports, marking its 15th Daytona 500, is raising its game yet again, adding aerial drone coverage and a record number of in-car cameras to its … Read More
RCR Agrees to Technical Partnership with ANSYS, Inc.
Austin Dillon Richard Childress Racing (RCR) will improve racing times with ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS) through a new, multi-year partnership. RCR will leverage ANSYS Pervasive Engineering Simulation software to more accurately … Read More
Weekend Final TV Ratings (Update)
The Clash viewership and attendance continues plummet UPDATE The Daytona Clash race, on Fox Sports 1, drew a final 1.35 rating and 2.3 million viewers. That was the lowest rated … Read More
Danica Patrick: Aaron Rodgers to be at Daytona 500
Aaron Rodgers My boyfriend Aaron Rodgers is going to be here [at the Daytona 500] to support me and he's excited", Danica Patrick told The Associated Press this week. "I've … Read More
Roush Fenway drivers share winning bond at Daytona
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Current Roush Fenway Racing drivers Trevor Bayne, Ryan Reed, and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. all share a unique bond; each driver scored historic first wins at the famed … Read More
Once a thriving sport, NASCAR running low on fuel
Can NASCAR reverse the loss of fans and TV viewers? NASCAR will open its 70th season on Feb. 18 with the running of the Daytona 500, the sport’s premier race. … Read More
Video: New Goodyear Ad Stars Longtime Endorser Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Dale Jr. Those who live up to their names, make one for themselves. Goodyear this morning is digitally releasing a new national TV spot titled “Make a Name" that will … Read More
Weekend NASCAR Daytona TV Times
All times Eastern Thursday, February 15 Location TV Times Net NASCAR Truck – Practice Daytona 11:30am-1:00pm (L)2:30pm-3:30pm (L)4:30pm-5:30pm (L) FS1 NASCAR Cup – 150 Duels races Daytona 7:00pm-11:00pm (L) FS1 … Read More
Peyton Manning Driving Pace Car At Daytona 500
Peyton Manning talks to Dale Jr. Robert Laberge/Getty Images Peyton Manning, the two-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback and Nationwide member/spokesperson, will serve as the Honorary Pace Car Driver for the 60th … Read More
Official lineups for Can-Am Duel qualifying races
Denny Hamlin won one of the duels in 2017 Sunday’s Daytona 500 single-car qualifying set only the front row for the ‘Great American Race’ – Alex Bowman is on the … Read More
Hendrick Motorsports, NAPA announce two-year extension
Chase Elliott Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images NAPA AUTO PARTS has grown its relationship with 12-time NASCAR Cup Series champions Hendrick Motorsports with a new agreement that immediately expands its majority … Read More
Danica Patrick shown as businesswoman in new GoDaddy ad
Danica Patrick Danica Patrick's latest GoDaddy commercial features Patrick's transition to life away from racing. As Patrick's career winds down with her two final races, GoDaddy is now celebrating her … Read More
Pioneer Technology Group Returns to Richard Petty Motorsports
Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) today announced Pioneer Technology Group (PTG) will continue its relationship as a major associate sponsor of the No. 43 team and driver Darrell "Bubba" Wallace Jr. … Read More
NASCAR Daytona Clash/Quals TV Ratings
The Clash freight train Fox earned a 1.4 overnight rating for Sunday's Daytona 500 qualifying, flat with last year's 1.4 (which was one week later in the calendar). Top three … Read More
Charlize Theron named honorary starter for 60th annual DAYTONA 500
Charlize Theron Academy Award, Golden Globe, SAG winning and Emmy nominated actress Charlize Theron has been named the Honorary Starter for the historic 60th annual DAYTONA 500 on Feb. 18 … Read More
NASCAR’s Daytona 500 To Be Shown On Free-TV In U.K.
Look Harriett, them dam Yankees are racing taxicabs in circles The Daytona 500 will be beamed into 18 million U.K. homes on free-to-air TV "for the first time this year … Read More