NASCAR Pro Invitational iRacing Series to skip this weekend
Jimmy Johnson virtual racing from home. NASCAR surpassed the magical 1 million viewers the last two weekends – the number sponsors look for before writing a check to a team. … Read More
Category: Stock Car Racing
NASCAR retains sponsors for esports series because of FOX TV ratings
NASCAR's iRacing ratings on Fox dwarf IndyCar's on NBCSN Fox Sports aired the first eNASCAR Pro Invitational iRacing Series on a trial basis on March 22 and drew nearly a … Read More
NASCAR Bristol TV Rating
Byron takes the win Fox Sports earned a 0.71 rating and 1.179 million viewers for Sunday's NASCAR Pro Invitational Series from virtual Bristol. That's off from a 0.81 rating and … Read More
NASCAR to restart season with no fans
Screwed either way Word is that NASCAR has proposed to track Presidents the idea of running some early races after the Covid-19 shutdown with no fans, to get the sport … Read More
In rage Bubba Wallace quits Bristol race, sponsor fires him
Bubba Wallace loses his cool, and his sponsor While William Byron easily won the iRacing event Sunday at virtual Bristol Motor Speedway, Bubba Wallace got so pissed off he quit … Read More
NASCAR Food City 500 post-race press conference
William Byron THE MODERATOR: Thank you to all of you for joining us. We are now joined by William Byron, driver of the No. 24 AXALTA Chevrolet and the winner … Read More
Byron dominates Bristol NASCAR iRacing crashfest
William Byron Hendrick Motorsports #24 Chevy driver William Byron won the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Series Invitational Food City Showdown presented by M&M’s at virtual Bristol Motor Speedway in dominating fashion. … Read More
Trump gives NASCAR and IndyCar glimmer of hope for 2020
President Trump hopes fans will be able to pack the stands again in time for the August Indy 500. We hope he is, but at this point he admits he's … Read More
Rita Wilson, Darrell and Stevie Waltrip Serve as Prerace Dignitaries for Sunday’s race
Darrell and Stevie Waltrip Singer/songwriter, actress and producer Rita Wilson and NASCAR’s Darrell and Stevie Waltrip serve as prerace dignitaries for Sunday’s FOX NASCAR iRACING event from virtual Bristol Motor … Read More
Next Gen NASCAR Cup car debut will be delayed to 2022 (Update)
Next Gen Test Car UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. NASCAR announced Thursday that the debut of the Next Gen will be pushed back to 2022 because of … Read More
Joey Logano Foundation giving $1 million to help those affected by COVID-19
Joey Logano Joey Logano and his wife, Brittany, are two of the greatest and most caring philanthropists in NASCAR and they proved it, once again, by providing a $1 million … Read More
NASCAR brings real value to sponsors during Pandemic (2nd Update)
1.3 million viewers vs. 36,000 for IndyCar's streamed iRacing event last weekend. NASCAR has a great TV partner in FOX who agrees to keep NASCAR on TV during the pandemic. … Read More
F1 overtaken as world’s best ‘virtual’ series
The iRacing platform is the best and IndyCar and NASCAR put on the best shows (GMM) Indycar and Nascar have taken the lead over Formula 1 in the brave new … Read More
NASCAR and IndyCar on TV this week
The NASCAR drivers will race at virtual Bristol on Sunday Wednesday, April 16 a.m., NASCAR Auto Racing Classics: 1986 Miller High Life 400 (re-air), FS2/FOX Sports App9 a.m., NASCAR Auto … Read More
Ticket sales pickup at IMS for new Indy 500 date
Ticket sales have picked back up @IMS yesterday and today, after they took a nosedive once the pandemic touched off two weeks ago. âž- Mark Miles says there is not … Read More
Timmy Hill wins NASCAR iRacing Cup race at Texas
Timmy Hill Timmy Hill drove his #66 Toyota Camry to victory in the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Series Invitational O’Reilly Auto Parts 125 NASCAR Cup race at virtual Texas Motor Speedway … Read More
NASCAR RACE HUB Returns to FS1 Monday-Thursday
NASCAR RACE HUB returns to the FS1 daily lineup on Monday, March 30, at 6:00 PM ET in a modified, remote format. The one-hour show airs Monday-Thursdays with host and … Read More
Biffle to Make Return Behind the Wheel of Roush Fenway’s No. 16 Ford
Greg Biffle Greg Biffle will make his return to Roush Fenway’s No. 16 this weekend, when he takes the wheel of the Castrol© Ford Mustang in Sunday’s eNASCAR iRacing Pro … Read More
Jimmie Johnson to make IndyCar debut at Indy
Johnson is likely to be in for a rude awakening. Jimmie Johnson told NBC Sports’ Leigh Diffey in a Friday interview (video coming soon) that he will take a “very … Read More
Esports – The Game Changer for grassroots motorsports?
eSports With motorsport events called off worldwide due to the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of top drivers are turning their attention to online sim-racing. IndyCar is the latest championship to … Read More
Jimmie Johnson to compete in IndyCar iRacing Challenge
Jimmie Johnson Jimmie Johnson wanted to test an IndyCar. Now he will, sort of. Johnson will race against IndyCar drivers in the IndyCar iRacing Challenge at a virtual Watkins Glen … Read More
22 professional drivers entered in WWTR’s iRacing Bommarito Throwback 500 on Sunday
WWTR Twenty-two professional drivers from a wide variety of racing series have entered World Wide Technology Raceway’s inaugural iRacing event. The Bommarito Automotive Group Throwback 500 will be held on … Read More
NASCAR slashes staff salaries
NASCAR has ordered pay cuts across the entire company during the racing stoppage. NASCAR officers will see a 25% reduction in salary, 20% everyone else. Budget expenses have been frozen, … Read More
NASCAR iRacing race sets TV record
FOX Sports delivers again Last weekend’s inaugural eNASCAR Pro Invitational iRacing Series event drew the largest TV audience for an eSports event. The race, won by Denny Hamlin at a … Read More
Kyle Petty Charity Ride postponed to 2021
The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America announced Monday that this year’s tour has been postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. … Read More