By Holly Cain, NASCAR Wire Service
AVONDALE – Joe Gibbs Racing’s Christopher Bell undoubtedly starts the NASCAR Cup Series two-race Western Swing as the driver to beat. The 30-year-old is the defending winner of Sunday’s Shriners Children’s 500 at Phoenix Raceway (3:30 p.m. ET on FS1, FOX Deportes, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) and has won two of the first three series races this year, including the last two.
Mooresville, NC – February 27,2025 – Live Fast Motorsports is thrilled to announce that pioneering motorsport driver Katherine Legge has entered the Shriners Children’s 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway on March 9, 2025, racing the No. 78 DROPLiGHT Chevy Camaro. This marks Legge’s debut in the NASCAR Cup Series, underscoring her determination and versatility in professional racing.
HARRISBURG, N.C. — The 2025 season will be one of change for longtime ARCA Menards Series platform staple Takuma Koga. (more…)
MIAMI, Fla. (Jan. 28, 2025) – Homestead-Miami Speedway will once again host Fast Lane Friday across 11 total events at the speedway this year. Fans will have their first opportunity to participate in this legal drag racing event on Jan. 31 at 6:00 p.m. ET.
Fords, Hondas, Audis Make Waves in Daytona Test while Several Veterans Return
By Tony DiZinno
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge series completed a three-day Roar Before the Rolex 24 test on Sunday. The test is not mandatory for competitors, although most made the trip to Daytona International Speedway in advance of Friday’s season-opening BMW M Endurance Challenge four-hour race. (more…)
The NASCAR Channel to Premiere January 29 With Exclusive Launch Partner Tubi
FAST channel to feature classic races, original content, documentaries, the NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, and more
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (January 16, 2025) – NASCAR announced today it will launch a FAST (Free Ad-Supported Television) Channel called the NASCAR Channel.
NASCAR Cup Series Team Formerly Known as JTG Racing Welcomes in a New Era of Racing Excellence
[Harrisburg, NC] — Hyak Motorsports welcomes in a new era of racing for the iconic No. 47 team with a rebrand, new name and ownership. Effective immediately, the team will shift from JTG Racing to Hyak Motorsports with Gordon Smith, who became the principal owner at the end of the 2023 season, at the helm. Hyak Motorsports will continue to carry out Smith’s plan to bring a fresh, new energy to the team and show his commitment to advancing the team’s legacy both on and off the racetrack. (more…)
NASCAR Cup Series — Race No. 35 – 500 laps / 263 miles
Martinsville Speedway (0.526-mile oval) – Martinsville, Va.
Fast Facts for November 2-3, 2024
Tire: Goodyear Eagle 18-inch Short Track Radials
Set limits: Cup: 2 sets for practice, 1 set for qualifying and 10 sets for the race
(9 race sets plus 1 set transferred from qualifying) (more…)
Smooth, fast, multi-groove Michigan produces its challenges: The relatively smooth track surface at Michigan International Speedway leads to several things NASCAR Cup teams need to consider for this weekend’s race.
NASCAR Cup Series – All-Star Race
North Wilkesboro Speedway (0.625-mile oval) – North Wilkesboro, N.C. (more…)
