NASCAR will return to the Indianapolis oval in 2024 NASCAR and Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) both confirmed the news on Thursday. Motorsport · Sep 28, 2023
Blaney on playoffs: "It's not always going to go great" Blaney, the only remaining Team Penske driver still in contention for the 2023 Cup Series championship, had an up-and-down day Sunday at Texas that mirrored much of his season. Motorsport · Sep 26, 2023
Trackhouse signs Truck champ Zane Smith to full-time Cup ride Trackhouse co-owner Justin Marks confirmed Saturday that the organization has signed Smith to a multi-year contract to compete in the Cup series beginning next season. Motorsport · Sep 16, 2023
Noah Gragson reinstated by NASCAR following suspension The 25-year-old, who was competing as a rookie in the Cup Series with the Legacy Motor Club team co-owned by Jimmie Johnson, was suspended by the team and later NASCAR itself on 5 August. Autosport · Sep 13, 2023
Stage breaks return for Charlotte Roval NASCAR races Elton Sawyer, NASCAR's senior vice president of competition, said in an interview on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Tuesday morning, that the sanctioning body has elected to reintegrate stage break cautions for the only remaining road course this season - the Xfinity and Cup playoff races on Oct. 7 and 8. Motorsport · Sep 12, 2023
McDowell hopes to avoid "desperation" in NASCAR Cup playoffs McDowell earned his first career Cup win in the season-opening Daytona 500 in 2021, which locked him into the playoffs for the first time just as the season was getting underway. Motorsport · Aug 31, 2023
DiBenedetto "exploring all options in all series" for 2024 DiBenedetto, 32, joined Rackley at the start of the 2022 Truck season after losing his full-time ride in the NASCAR Cup Series. Motorsport · Aug 30, 2023
Carson Hocevar to compete in Darlington Cup race with LMC The 20-year-old native of Portage, Mich., will make just his second career Cup start in Sunday night’s Southern 500 at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway. Motorsport · Aug 28, 2023
2023 NASCAR Cup Series playoff grid set Martin Truex Jr. clinched the regular season title halfway through the race, but the battle for the 16th and final playoff spot was far from over. Motorsport · Aug 27, 2023
Former NASCAR Cup team owner Tommy Baldwin Jr. reveals cancer diagnosis Baldwin, 56, is shutting down his NASCAR Whelen Modified team while undergoing treatment. Since April, he has also served as the competition director at Rick Ware Racing. Motorsport · Aug 21, 2023
NASCAR Cup Watkins Glen: Byron wins, Harvick and Keselowski book playoff spots Byron, who had not finished better than 14th in the past five races, left little doubt in Sunday’s race, leading 66 of the 90 laps. Autosport · Aug 21, 2023
Byron beats Hamlin in dominant Cup win at Watkins Glen Byron, who had not finished better than 14th in the past five races, left little doubt in Sunday’s race, leading 66 of the 90 laps. Motorsport · Aug 20, 2023
Harrison Burton: Win to make NASCAR playoffs still "feasible" The 22-year-old son of NASCAR veteran and now TV analyst Jeff Burton is running out of time as only two races remain in the 2023 regular season – Sunday at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International and the following week at Daytona International Speedway. Motorsport · Aug 17, 2023
NASCAR Cup Indianapolis: McDowell beats Elliott to book playoff spot with win McDowell took advantage of a slow pitstop by Daniel Suarez to extend his lead in Stage 2 and never looked back at Indianapolis. Autosport · Aug 13, 2023
Motorsport · Aug 13, 2023 McDowell holds off Elliott to win NASCAR Indy RC Cup race McDowell took advantage of a slow pit stop by Daniel Suarez to extend his lead early in the final and never looked back.
Autosport · Aug 10, 2023 Noah Gragson and Legacy Motor Club part ways in NASCAR Last week on 5 August, the NASCAR Cup Series rookie was indefinitely suspended by both the team and then NASCAR.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 5, 2023 NASCAR Driver Noah Gragson Suspended Over Social Media Activity The 25-year-old Cup series rookie will not race for the foreseeable future after receiving a suspension on Saturday.
Motorsport · Aug 5, 2023 Martin Truex Jr. to return for 2024 NASCAR Cup season with JGR Following Saturday’s practice and qualifying sessions at Michigan International Speedway, Truex confirmed he had completed a one-year contract extension with JGR on Friday to continue in the No. 19 Toyota through the 2024 season.
Motorsport · Aug 1, 2023 Conor Daly to run NASCAR Xfinity race at Indianapolis Daly will pilot the No. 44 Alpha Prime Racing Chevrolet at IMS, making his first Xfinity start of the 2023 season.
Motorsport · Jul 29, 2023 Hamlin on modern NASCAR: "You adapt or you die" Hamlin made his NASCAR Cup Series debut in 2005, and has had a front row seat to how the racing has evolved over the last two decades.
Motorsport · Jul 29, 2023 Reddick beats Busch for NASCAR Cup pole at Richmond Reddick’s average lap speed of 113.689 mph in the final round of Saturday’s qualifying session was enough to hold off the Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet of Kyle Busch (113.636 mph) and win the pole for Sunday’s race at Richmond (Va.) Raceway.
Motorsport · Jul 25, 2023 Spire names new interim crew chief for Cup driver Ty Dillon Veteran crew chief Kevin “Bono” Manion has been named interim crew chief for Dillon, 31, and the No. 77 Chevrolet team beginning with this weekend’s race at Richmond (Va.) Raceway. Manion replaces Kevin Bellicourt.
Motorsport · Jul 24, 2023 Denny Hamlin: "Fandom doesn't give me trophies" While fans expressing displeasure with Hamlin isn’t new – especially since his public on-track run-in with Chase Elliott in 2017 – Sunday’s demonstration was particularly vocal.
Autosport · Jul 24, 2023 NASCAR Cup Pocono: Hamlin pushes Larson into the wall for 50th career win After the final round of green flag pitstops, Larson and Hamlin battled for the lead on a restart with seven of 160 laps remaining – just after Alex Bowman lost control of his car racing Hamlin and crashed at Turn 3.
Motorsport · Jul 22, 2023 Busch: Van Gisbergen the favourite for Indy NASCAR race Van Gisbergen shocked the motor racing world earlier this month when he became the first driver in modern NASCAR history to win on debut.