Charlotte, NC – January 16, 2025 – Viking Motorsports is excited to announce that veteran driver Matt DiBenedetto will be behind the wheel of the No. 99 Chevrolet for the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series season. The team is thrilled to welcome DiBenedetto to the team, as they look to establish themselves in one of the most competitive series in motorsports.
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TRICON to Attempt First Daytona 500 With Martin Truex Jr.
Bass Pro Shops to Serve as Primary Partner
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (January 16, 2025) – TRICON Garage (TRICON) announced today that it will attempt to make its NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) debut in the 67th running of the Daytona 500 with 2017 Cup champion Martin Truex Jr. The Mayetta, New Jersey native will pilot the No. 56 Toyota Camry XSE. (more…)
Mike Wallace Heartbroken, Confused by Daytona 500 Ineligibility
At 65 years old, Mike Wallace was looking at becoming the biggest Cinderella Story leading into the 2025 Daytona 500. The driver, who has accumulated nine wins between the NASCAR Xfinity Series and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (two of them at Daytona International Speedway) and has compiled 809 total starts in NASCAR National Series competition was set to attempt this year’s edition of The Great American Race in the No. 66 MBM Motorsports entry. (more…)
Josh Bilicki Returns to DGM Racing as Anchor Driver of No. 91 Camaro in 2025
Lake Wales, Fla., (January 15, 2024) – DGM Racing announced today that veteran driver, Josh Bilicki, will pilot the team’s No. 91 Chevrolet Camaro for the bulk of the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series schedule. Bilicki’s first race behind the wheel of the No. 91 Camaro will come at the season-opener at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, February 15th. (more…)
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chris Stapleton Join Forces for Historic Entry in the 2025 DAYTONA 500
Defending NASCAR Xfinity Series Champion Justin Allgaier to Pilot No. 40 Traveller Whiskey Chevrolet
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Jan. 15, 2025) – JR Motorsports today announced that NASCAR Hall of Famer and two-time DAYTONA 500 winner Dale Earnhardt Jr., along with 10-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Chris Stapleton, have come together to field the inaugural entry for JRM in the NASCAR Cup Series in the 2025 running of the DAYTONA 500.
Fulltime NASCAR Cup Series Drive for Cody Ware in 2025
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Jan. 15, 2025) – Cody Ware is a fulltime NASCAR Cup Series driver. The 29-year-old from Greensboro, North Carolina, will contest the entire 2025 Cup Series schedule behind the wheel of the No. 51 Ford Mustang Dark Horse for Rick Ware Racing (RWR). Billy Plourde will be his crew chief.
Mike Wallace Not Approved for Daytona 500 Attempt
Mike Wallace has not been approved by NASCAR to attempt to compete in the Daytona 500 next month with MBM Motorsports due to inactivity in the sport over the last few years. (more…)
Suburban Propane Becomes Official Partner of NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 14, 2025) – Today NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports announced that Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SPH), a nationwide distributor of propane, renewable propane, renewable natural gas, fuel oil and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity and investor in low carbon fuel alternatives, has become the Official Propane of NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports through a multi-year partnership.
Young’s Motorsports Signs Anthony Alfredo for 2025 Xfinity Series Campaign
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (January 14, 2025): Young’s Motorsports announced today that Anthony Alfredo has joined the organization for the 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) season. (more…)
2025 DAYTONA 500 Sold Out
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (January 13, 2025) – Daytona International Speedway announced today that the 67th running of the DAYTONA 500 is officially sold out, with fans expected to pack the historic racing venue once again for NASCAR’s 2025 season opener.