2018 NASCAR TV Ratings
Attendance at races is also down This chart shows the drop in 2018 NASCAR Monster Cup TV ratings through the Southern 500 at Darlington. The sport has been in a … Read More
Category: NASCAR Cup Series
Lowe’s back with Johnson part-time? (Update)
Lowe's not coming back UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. Most likely after seeing those low NBCSN TV ratings Lowes says it will not reverse its decision to … Read More
Four drivers penalized practice time Friday at Richmond
Kyle Busch Kyle Busch and Clint Bowyer are among four drivers who will be docked practice time Friday, NASCAR announced. Bowyer and Jamie McMurray will be penalized 15 minutes of … Read More
NASCAR announces new President
Steve Phelps NASCAR today announced that Steve Phelps has been named NASCAR President, effective October 1, 2018. Brent Dewar has elected to step down and will remain with the company … Read More
ISC announces weather protection program
Rain screws race fans at oval track events, not road and street circuits International Speedway Corp., whose tracks host 19 of the 36 Cup points races, announced a weather guarantee … Read More
Alonso to drive for Toyota in NASCAR
Alonso is still contracted with Toyota in the WEC, and that eats at Honda's crawl. Driving for Toyota in NASCAR probably makes more sense Suggestions that HPD, Honda’s North American … Read More
Announcing New Divergent Racing Safety Alliance
Their first order of business has to be the lethal catch-fences. A simple proposed solution. When it comes to racing safety, drivers, sanctioning bodies, safety organizations, clubs, series, track owners, … Read More
IndyCar’s Jay Frye headed back to NASCAR?
Jay Frye headed back to NASCAR? Adam Stern tweets: There has been chatter in the NASCAR and IndyCar paddocks that IndyCar exec Jay Frye has been offered a high-ranking position … Read More
Final Weekend TV Ratings
Final TV ratings from last weekend. The IndyCar viewership was helped by the NASCAR fans who stayed late to watch the late finish in Las Vegas. Network Event Location Day … Read More
NASCAR CEO Brian France arrested for DWI, controlled substance possession (3rd Update)
Brian France thinks he can beat the charges. When you have $billions you can line a lot of pockets UPDATE NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France ain't exactly rolling over … Read More
Harvick calls Goodyear tires crap
Goodyear would be wise to put bold letters on each tire: Caution: May Explode Without Warning Kevin Harvick didn’t hold back about how he felt about NASCAR’s tire supplier following … Read More
NASCAR usurps IndyCar on NBCSN
IndyCar will always get the royal screwing from NBCSN when it comes to NASCAR NBC Sports received some scrutiny and criticism from IndyCar fans yesterday after the Monster Energy NASCAR … Read More
Ryan Newman Will Not Return To Richard Childress Racing In 2019 (Update)
Richard Childress in search for a ride-buyer UPDATE No. 31 Team Update – Statement from Richard Childress Racing: As announced yesterday, Ryan Newman will not return to RCR in 2019. … Read More
Ryan Newman out at RCR (Update)
Ryan Newman UPDATE This rumor is upgraded t 'fact' today. Ryan Newman has confirmed via his personal Twitter account that he will not return to Richard Childress Racing following the … Read More
Brickyard 400 TV Rating
It was a disaster year for the Brickyard 400 both at the track and on TV NBCSN earned 1.24 million viewers for Monday's rain delayed Brickyard 400 at Indy, down … Read More
Bayne to get the ax at Roush Fenway Racing (Update)
No money to buy his ride after 2018? UPDATE This rumor from back in May is upgraded to 'fact' today. Jack Roush confirmed on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio on Thursday night … Read More
Breakdown of NASCAR Monster Cup Playoff Field
The playoff drivers. You can writeoff the Chevy drivers. Ford was chosen back in February to win everything The 16-driver field for the 2018 Cup Series playoffs has been set … Read More
Kasey Kahne to sit out at least three more races
Kasey Kahne Kasey Kahne will continue to sit out from Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series competition this coming weekend in Las Vegas, as well as the upcoming series events at … Read More
Brickyard 400 post-race Q&A
Monster Energy Series race runner-up Erik Jones (No. 20 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota) and the Regular Season Champion Kyle Busch (No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota), Monster Energy Series race … Read More
Brickyard 400 Forecast for Monday
Cloudy and cool, but dry today Although it will remain cloudy and cool, there is a 0% chance of rain today in Indianapolis Therefore, the rained out Brickyard 400 Monster … Read More
Truex Jr. to JGR forces Saurez to No. 95
Daniel Suarez out at JGR Daniel Suarez, the subject of reports that Martin Truex Jr. will take his ride next year at Joe Gibbs Racing, said Sunday he could say … Read More
Brickyard 400 Hamlin and Earnhardt Jr. Q&A
The entire Brickyard 400 weekend was a washout in Indianapolis. So with not much going on, NASCAR brought some personalities into the media center to kill some time and break … Read More