NASHVILLE, Tenn. – If Nashville didn’t know NASCAR was in town, the city found out emphatically on Wednesday night, when the world’s best stock car drivers lit up Broadway in the heart of the Music City’s nightclub district. Some of them lit up Broadway, that is. On a night when veteran 40-somethings ruled the Burnouts […]
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NASCAR Champion’s Week In Nashville: Lighting Up The Streets In Music City
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Roush Fenway Racing Changes Name To Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing
November 16, 2021 by 4 Comments
Roush Fenway Racing announced today a robust rebranding strategy that will see the organization change its official name to Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing (going by RFK Racing). The team unveiled a new branding campaign and all new marks at a media luncheon at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Tuesday. The branding includes a new organizational logo […]
NASCAR Cup Series Championship Weekend Notebook: Martin Truex Jr. Finishes Second Again
November 8, 2021 by Leave a Comment
Martin Truex Jr. led 72 laps in the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway Sunday afternoon and looked to be a real contender for his second title. But he could not get around eventual champion Kyle Larson, whose pit crew got him out first for a restart with 25 laps remaining. The veteran […]
Kyle Larson Comes Full Circles In Winning NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race
November 8, 2021 by 5 Comments
AVONDALE, Ariz. – At the end of an almost mythical season came the quintessential story of redemption. Taking advantage of an opportune caution and a blazingly fast pit stop by his No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet crew, Larson held off Martin Truex Jr. during a 24-lap green-flag run to the finish in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup […]
NASCAR Chief Steve Phelps Says Sport Is Building On Encouraging Resurgance
November 5, 2021 by 2 Comments
AVONDALE, Ariz. – NASCAR president Steve Phelps stuck to his guns. In his first state-of-the-sport press conference after taking office in 2018, Phelps acknowledged that NASCAR racing faced significant headwinds but proclaimed, “I do believe as we head into 2019 that our best days are ahead.” The 2021 season has given Phelps no reason to […]
NASCAR Cup Series Championship Four Media Day – Denny Hamlin Hopes To Find Title From Chaos
November 4, 2021 by Leave a Comment
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Out of chaos, Denny Hamlin hopes to be a NASCAR Cup Series champion at long last. The driver of the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota freely acknowledges his life is a hectic scramble with no small share of controversy, and it’s no different with Sunday’s Championship 4 race at Phoenix Raceway […]
Hendrick Motorsports, Joe Gibbs Racing Looking Forward To Thrilling NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race
November 4, 2021 by Leave a Comment
For the first time since the inception of the ‘elimination-style’ format to decide the NASCAR Cup Series championship in 2014, the trophy rites will be decided by only two teams – Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing – whose founding namesakes are already esteemed NASCAR Hall of Fame members. Regular Season Champion Kyle Larson and […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Phoenix Raceway – Championship Events On Tap
November 4, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The laps of tussle and suspense that finalized the NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 drivers last week in the penultimate race of the season has ensured a high-octane excitement level for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Championship (3 p.m. ET on NBC, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) and is sure to deliver a memorable end to […]
Alex Bowman Wins Martinsville Cup Event; Championship Four Set For Season Finale
October 31, 2021 by 12 Comments
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Denny Hamlin provided the perfect capstone to a day of banged-up stock cars, hurt feelings and crushed dreams. Alex Bowman took the checkered flag in Sunday’s Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway after sliding up into Hamlin’s race-leading Toyota on Lap 494 of 501 and knocking Hamlin’s car up the track and into […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: Martinsville Speedway – Setting The Cup Series Final Four
October 28, 2021 by Leave a Comment
No other track on the NASCAR Cup Series Playoff schedule has produced as many champions as Sunday’s venue, Martinsville (Va.) Speedway, which plays host to the Xfinity 500 (2 p.m. ET on NBC, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). This race sets the Championship 4 who will compete for the season title next week at Phoenix Raceway. […]
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