NASCAR Cup Series Race at Kansas Speedway Renamed Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN BET

NASCAR Cup Series Race at Kansas Speedway Renamed Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by ESPN BET

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (Aug. 19, 2024) – Kansas Speedway’s NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs race on Sept. 29 has a new name. The track announced today that the race will now be called the Hollywood Casino 400 presented by ESPN BET.

ESPN BET is PENN Entertainment’s online sportsbook that is live in Kansas. Additionally, Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway is rebranding its physical sportsbook to become “ESPN BET Sportsbook” this month. The casino has been the entitlement partner of Kansas Speedway’s fall NASCAR Cup Series race since 2011, and the excitement it produces continues to grow.

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Sheldon Creed / No. 18 Friends of Jaclyn Foundation Toyota GR Supra Preview

Sheldon Creed / No. 18 Friends of Jaclyn Foundation Toyota GR Supra Preview

Sheldon Creed heads into Daytona International Speedway following back-to-back runner-up finishes at the track, including a narrow loss in last year’s Wawa 250. Throughout the length of his young Xfinity Series career, it has been boom-or-bust for Creed at Daytona, as he has scored three top-tens and three DNFs across six starts. In total, Creed holds an average finish of 19.0 at Daytona highlighted by two top-fives, three top-10s, and 28 laps led. (more…)

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TRUEWERK Racing: Ryan Preece Daytona Advance

TRUEWERK Racing: Ryan Preece Daytona Advance

Ryan Preece comes to Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway for Saturday night’s Coke Zero Sugar 400 NASCAR Cup Series race with some wind in his sails after an 11th-place finish last Sunday at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn. It was Preece’s seventh top-15 of the season and it put him just 33 points away from cracking the top-25 in the championship standings. (more…)

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Beef-a-Roo Partners With Rick Ware Racing at Daytona

Beef-a-Roo Partners With Rick Ware Racing at Daytona

ROCKFORD, Ill. (Aug. 20, 2024) – Beef-a-Roo, known for its famously delicious burgers and fresh, quality ingredients, will serve as the primary partner for Rick Ware Racing and driver Justin Haley in the Coke Zero Sugar 400 NASCAR Cup Series race Saturday night at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway.

Haley, who won the 2019 Coke Zero Sugar 400, will drive the No. 51 Beef-a-Roo Ford Mustang Dark Horse in the 160-lap race around the 2.5-mile superspeedway. The race goes green at 7:30 p.m. EDT with live coverage by NBC and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

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Bass Pro Shops Racing: Martin Truex Jr. Daytona Advance

Bass Pro Shops Racing: Martin Truex Jr. Daytona Advance

Where We Stand: Truex sits eighth in the driver standings with 682 points, 132 behind new leader Tyler Reddick. All four Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) entries are currently inside the top-10 in the standings, with Denny Hamlin third, Christopher Bell seventh and Ty Gibbs 10th as the series heads to the penultimate race of the NASCAR Cup Series regular season at Daytona. (more…)

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REAGAN TO RUN DAYTONA ON JOE GIBBS RACING’S NO. 54 – Movie Starring Dennis Quaid Opens Nationwide on August 30

REAGAN TO RUN DAYTONA ON JOE GIBBS RACING’S NO. 54 – Movie Starring Dennis Quaid Opens Nationwide on August 30

Huntersville, North Carolina, August 20, 2024 — REAGAN, a movie starring Dennis Quaid as the 40th President of the United States which opens worldwide on August 30, will be the primary sponsor of Ty Gibbs No. 54 Toyota Camry XSE in the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway.

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Leigh Diffey Named NBC Sports’ NASCAR Cup Series Lead Play-By-Play Commentator

Leigh Diffey Named NBC Sports’ NASCAR Cup Series Lead Play-By-Play Commentator
STAMFORD, Conn. – August 20, 2024 – NBC Sports has announced that veteran motorsports commentator Leigh Diffey will serve as the lead play-by-play voice for its NASCAR Cup Series coverage, beginning with this weekend’s Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, August 24, in primetime on NBC and Peacock, and continuing through the playoffs and season championship at Phoenix on November 10.

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