Category: NASCAR Cup Series
Video: Late wreck collects NASCAR Playoffs contenders
Elliott sustains damage Kurt Busch and Chase Elliott are among the drivers involved in a multi-car incident at ISM Raceway; both cars sustained significant damage in a wreck caused when … Read More
Phoenix Monster Cup post-race Q&A
Kyle Busch Championship 4 Drivers Kevin Harvick (No. 4 Busch Light Ford), Martin Truex Jr. (No. 78 Auto-Owners Insurance Toyota) and Sunoco Rookie of the Year William Byron (No. 24 … Read More
ISM Raceway announces sellout for Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race
New track configuration ISM Raceway announced today that grandstand seats are sold out for the Can-Am 500 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series semifinal playoff race on Sunday, Nov. 11. The … Read More
NASCAR to buy ISC for $42/Share
France Family to take ISC private to avoid showing how many billions they are earning from its race fans Nascar offered to acquire International Speedway Corp. in a deal that … Read More
MoneyLion, Team Penske form strong 2019 partnership
Penske does new B2B deal MoneyLion, America's most powerful financial membership, today announces an enhanced multi-year partnership with Team Penske, beginning with the 2019 NASCAR season. In celebration, MoneyLion and … Read More
Ex-Supercars engineer joins JGR in NASCAR
James Small Former Supercars engineer James Small will join top NASCAR outfit Joe Gibbs Racing for next year’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. The Australian has been confirmed at the … Read More
(2nd Update) NASCAR Penalizes Kevin Harvick For Illegal Car, Loses Automatic Title Berth
Kevin Harvick won at Texas Motor Speedway with an illegal car UPDATE Following today's announcement of the L-1 penalty assessed to the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing team, NASCAR Senior Vice … Read More
Cheaters (this time Harvick and SHR) always keep their win in NASCAR
No wonder Harvick's car was so fast. But heh, in NASCAR you can cheat to win and always keep your victory The No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing team has been issued … Read More
Joe Gibbs eyeing Truex Jr.? (3rd Update)
Truex Jr. and girlfriend Sherry UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. 09/05/18 With Furniture Row Racing announcing it is ceasing operations after '18, NASCAR driver Martin … Read More
Truex Jr and Cole Pearn to JGR
Martin Truex Jr. The following is a statement from Furniture Row Racing team owner Barney Visser about today’s announcement that driver Martin Truex Jr. and crew chief Cole Pearn will … Read More
Martin Truex, Jr., Crew Chief Cole Pearn to Join Joe Gibbs Racing for 2019
Martin Truex, Jr. Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announces today that 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) Champions driver Martin Truex, Jr. and crew chief Cole Pearn will join the … Read More
Tony Stewart On Adapting To His Role As Stewart-Haas Racing Team Owner
Tony Stewart transitioned seamlessly from NASCAR race driver to team owner at the end of a glittering career behind the wheel. In an exclusive interview with Mobil 1 The Grid, … Read More
Final Weekend TV Ratings
NBCSN dealt another blow to NASCAR with continued double digit TV rating decline Network Event Location TotalViewers 18-49Viewers 2018Rating 2017Rating % Chg. NBCSN NASCAR Monster Cup Race Texas 2,266,000 346,000 … Read More
NASCAR Texas TV Rating
The grandstands were almost as empty as an IndyCar race at Texas NBCSN earned a 1.5 overnight rating for yesterday's Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series AAA Texas 500 at Texas … Read More
NASCAR sends Chevy team to back of grid
To keep them in the sport after being destroyed by Chevy and Toyota so many years, NASCAR plans for Ford to win everything this year. If you drive another brand … Read More
NASCAR Texas AAA 500 post-race Q&A
Second-place finisher Ryan Blaney (No. 12 Accella/Carlisle Ford, Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series), Chase Elliott (No. 9 Kelley Blue Book Chevrolet, Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs). Race-winning team co-owner … Read More
Edwards, Castroneves Enter Texas Motorsports Hall Of Fame
Johnny Rutherford, Helio Castroneves and Carl Edwards pose for a photo during the Texas Motorsports Hall of Fame ceremony Matt Sullivan/Getty Images He wasn't carrying a helmet and he declined … Read More
Alonso and Johnson to swap rides in Bahrain
Alonso and Johnson ask each other to swap rides NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson and Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso have teased a joint announcement for weeks on social media, using … Read More
ISC to acquire assets of Racing Electronics
International Speedway Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market: ISCA; OTC Bulletin Board: ISCB) ("ISC") today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Racing Electronics. Racing … Read More
Race sponsor deals of future will all be results (ratings)-based
This means race teams will get paid by sponsors based on TV ratings. IndyCar and NASCAR will get hammered The Coca-Cola Co. intends to demand incentive-based pricing to its sponsorship … Read More
Final Weekend TV Ratings
NASCAR management when they saw another large plunge in NBCSN Ratings NASCAR keeps getting destroyed on NBCSN with this year's Martinsville Monster Cup race down 23.1%…….which will cause sponsors to … Read More
NASCAR Martinsville TV Rating
A couple of more years on NBCSN and the ratings will dip below 1.0. From there it's all downhill NBCSN earned a 1.3 overnight yesterday afternoon for Joey Logano’s last-lap … Read More
Final Weekend TV Ratings (Update)
UPDATE The final numbers for ABC broadcast of the USGP: 805,000 Original ABC telecast on Oct. 21137,000 The first re-air was from 7:30-10:00 PM on ESPN2 on Oct. 21 30,000 … Read More