Long before the street course event in Chicago became a reality on the Cup Series schedule, NASCAR raced at a venue south of the 12-turn layout developed for Sunday’s Grant Park 220 (5:30 p.m. ET on NBC, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). And, no, we’re not talking about the 1.5-mile track about an hour’s drive […]
75th Anniversary Feature: NASCAR’s Past And Present Intersect On Chicago’s Lakefront
June 27, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Ross Chastain Earns Hometown Win For Trackhouse Racing At Nashville Superspeedway
June 25, 2023 by 1 Comment
LEBANON, Tenn. – Ross Chastain capped off a “perfect” race weekend, hitting all the right notes in Music City to earn the winner’s guitar trophy in Sunday’s Ally 400 at Nashville Superspeedway – his first NASCAR Cup Series race victory of the season, a day after claiming his first career pole position. But before hoisting […]
Nashville NASCAR Notebook: Ross Chastain Claims First Cup Series Pole
June 24, 2023 by Leave a Comment
LEBANON, Tenn. – Ross Chastain smiled and conceded, he had no idea how having the No. 1 pit box selection would be for Sunday’s Ally 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Nashville Superspeedway. “I’d never had it before,’’ he said smiling. Chastain certainly earned it with honors on Saturday, claiming the Busch Light Pole in […]
AJ Allmendinger Tops Xfinity Series At Nashville Superspeedway
June 24, 2023 by Leave a Comment
LEBANON, Tenn. – Kaulig Racing’s A.J. Allmendinger held off an especially spirited field in double overtime to claim his first oval race victory of the season in a dramatic Tennessee Lottery 250 at Nashville Superspeedway Saturday afternoon. The popular veteran led the final 20 laps and got an impressive final restart to launch his No. […]
Carson Hocevar Powers To Second Craftsman Truck Series Win Of 2023 At Nashville Superspeedway
June 23, 2023 by Leave a Comment
LEBANON, Tenn. – Carson Hocevar took the lead with 40 laps remaining in Friday night’s NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series Rackley Roofing 200 at Nashville Superspeedway and held off every challenge necessary in the closing laps – including a frantic push from his competitors on a re-start with three laps remaining – to earn his second […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Nashville Superspeedway – Ten Races Left Before The Cup Series Playoffs
June 22, 2023 by Leave a Comment
With his victory two weeks ago at the Sonoma, Calif. road course, Joe Gibbs Racing driver Martin Truex Jr. has taken over the NASCAR Cup Series championship lead for the first time since a one-week stay there in October 2021. The 2017 series champion now has a pair of points-paying wins in addition to his […]
Josh Berry Announced As Replacement For Kevin Harvick At Stewart-Haas Racing
June 21, 2023 by 4 Comments
One of the most coveted seats in the NASCAR Cup Series has been filled. Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) has named Josh Berry the driver of its No. 4 Ford Mustang in the NASCAR Cup Series beginning with the 2024 season. He will replace the retiring Kevin Harvick, whose 23-year Cup Series career will come to an […]
75th Anniversary Feature: Nashville And NASCAR Go Back Awhile
June 20, 2023 by Leave a Comment
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Offering both a rich history and a modern-day sparkle on the NASCAR calendar, Nashville Superspeedway holds a vital position in the sport – the track home to the popular Ally 400 NASCAR Cup Series race Sunday night (7 p.m. ET on NBC, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) and the town host […]
Martin Truex Jr. Picks Up Fourth Career Cup Series Sonoma Victory In Dominating Fashion
June 11, 2023 by 2 Comments
SONOMA, Calif. – What a difference a year makes. After struggling mightily last year at Sonoma Raceway in the debut season for NASCAR’s Next Gen car, Martin Truex Jr. pulled off a dominating 180-degree turnaround in Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350. Overcoming an inopportune caution and leading a race-high 51 of 110 laps, Truex scored his […]
NASCAR Garage 56 Entry Makes History By Finishing 24 Hours Of Le Mans
June 11, 2023 by Leave a Comment
LE MANS, France – The champagne glasses were already lined up as NASCAR Chairman Jim France walked into the Garage 56 team garage on the Cirque de le Sarthe pit road in the closing minutes of the 24 Hours of Le Mans on Sunday. But instead of an “early” toast, he smiled and reminded the […]
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