Cup Series

NASCAR’s premier stock car racing series, originated in 1949 in Daytona Beach, Florida by Bill France Sr. and a group of dedicated racers.

Carolina Handling Partners with McDowell, Spire Motorsports for YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway

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Carolina Handling Partners with McDowell, Spire Motorsports for YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (May 6, 2025) — A four-tire stop can be completed in under nine seconds, showcasing speed and teamwork from NASCAR’s top athletes. Likewise, Carolina Handling’s 1.1-hour average response time for breakdown calls outperforms the competition, highlighting its exceptional commitment to service and reliability.

Carolina Handling, an industry leader in integrated material handling solutions and a cornerstone for Raymond Solutions’ support center in the Southeast, will partner with Michael McDowell, driver of Spire Motorsports’ No. 71 Chevrolet ZL1 for the Oct. 19 NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500 at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway.

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Jesse Love to Make Two Additional NASCAR Cup Series Starts in the No. 33 Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing

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Jesse Love to Make Two Additional NASCAR Cup Series Starts in the No. 33 Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing
  • C4 Ultimate Energy® to Sponsor Races at Kansas Speedway and Richmond Raceway

WELCOME, N.C. (May 5, 2025) – Richard Childress Racing announced today that NASCAR Xfinity Series championship contender Jesse Love will make two additional NASCAR Cup Series starts in the No. 33 Chevrolet during the 2025 season. Love will pilot the C4 Ultimate Energy Chevrolet this Sunday, May 11 at Kansas Speedway and August 16 at Richmond Raceway.

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NASCAR Preview: Texas Wild Card

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NASCAR Preview: Texas Wild Card

by Nate Ryan, NASCAR

How does a NASCAR driver stay in the good graces of the primary sponsor that pays the majority of the annual bills?

It seems a rudimentary question to ask about a sport whose lifeblood has been tied to the largesse of Corporate America for roughly six decades. And it could seem sillier when posed to NASCAR’s reigning seven-time Most Popular Driver, who happens to be employed by the most successful team in the Cup Series.

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RFK, Chris Buescher Team Up for Annual Fifth Third Day Event

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RFK, Chris Buescher Team Up for Annual Fifth Third Day Event
  • Buescher and RFK Support Charlotte Community with Meal Packing at Second Harvest Food Bank

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (May 2, 2025) – Addressing food insecurity in the Charlotte community, NASCAR driver Chris Buescher, RFK Racing and Fifth Third Bank employees spent Thursday morning at Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina in Charlotte. There, they joined forces to pack over 1,100 meals part of Fifth Third’s annual “5/3 Day” activities, dedicated to community involvement and fighting hunger through volunteerism.

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NASCAR Channel Launches on Xumo Play, Anchors New NASCAR Hub on Xumo Streaming Devices

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NASCAR Channel Launches on Xumo Play, Anchors New NASCAR Hub on Xumo Streaming Devices
  • As a proud partner of NASCAR, Xumo will also deliver immersive experiences at select races through its “Easy Street Pit Stop”

PHILADELPHIA – May 1, 2025 – Xumo, Comcast’s and Charter’s joint venture that offers consumers nationwide a simple, easy way to stream all their favorite shows and movies and proud partner of NASCAR, today announced that the NASCAR Channel, NASCAR’s official FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) channel, will launch on Xumo Play.  The channel offers race fans round-the-clock NASCAR content, including classic races, re-airs of the season’s events, original series, documentaries and more.

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Coca-Cola 600 Winner Christopher Bell Visits Arlington National Cemetery, Lays Wreath At Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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Coca-Cola 600 Winner Christopher Bell Visits Arlington National Cemetery, Lays Wreath At Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  • As part of Mission 600, Joe Gibbs Racing driver Christopher Bell joined Speedway Motorsports and Coca-Cola executives on a visit to Arlington National Cemetery to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  • The distinguished visitors also took part in a tour of the cemetery, visited with members of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment and toured the Pentagon while in Washington, D.C.

ARLINGTON, VA (April 30, 2025) – As part of its annual tradition for the defending Coca-Cola 600 race winner to kick off Military Appreciation Month, Charlotte Motor Speedway hosted Joe Gibbs Racing driver Christopher Bell, his wife, Morgan Bell, and team president Dave Alpern for an impactful visit to Arlington National Cemetery. Arlington National Cemetery is the final resting place for more than 400,000 servicemen and women and their families from every major United States conflict since the Revolutionary War.

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Found: Ricky Rudd’s Retired NASCAR Hauler Out Working the Tobacco Fields in Its Famous Tide Livery

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Found: Ricky Rudd’s Retired NASCAR Hauler Out Working the Tobacco Fields in Its Famous Tide Livery

by Caleb Jacobs, The Drive

A lot of race cars retire to museums after they’re done competing; others go to personal collections, never to be seen again. But what about the semi-trucks that haul them around for thousands of miles, from one event to the next? That depends. In the case of retired NASCAR driver Ricky Rudd’s Tide-liveried Ford Aeromax, it’s still putting in work, just in a different field—a tobacco field, that is.

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NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Texas Motor Speedway

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NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Texas Motor Speedway

NASCAR Cup Series
Next Race: Würth 400 presented by LIQUI MOLY
The Place: Texas Motor Speedway
Track Length: 1.5 Mile Asphalt Oval
The Date: Sunday, May 4
The Time: 3:30 p.m. ET
The Purse: $11,055,250
TV: FS1, 2 p.m. ET
Radio: PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 400.5 miles (267 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 80),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 165), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 267)

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Casey Caudill of Prime Gate Holdings and C3 Skids Joins Team AmeriVet Ownership Group

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Casey Caudill of Prime Gate Holdings and C3 Skids Joins Team AmeriVet Ownership Group

Mooresville, NC – April 30, 2025 — Team AmeriVet is proud to announce that Casey Caudill, founder of Prime Gate Holdings and a long-time supporter of the team, has officially joined its ownership group. Caudill brings with him a strong entrepreneurial track record and a lifelong passion for motorsports that will be invaluable as Team AmeriVet continues its journey in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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