NASCAR Cup Series News & Notes – Darlington Raceway

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Next Race: Cook Out Southern 500
The Place: Darlington Raceway
Track Length: 1.366 Mile Asphalt Oval
The Date: Sunday, August 31
The Time: 6 p.m. ET
The Purse: $10,447,135
TV: USA, 5:30 p.m. ET
Radio: MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR (Channel 90)
Distance: 501.32 miles (367 Laps); Stage 1 (Ends on Lap 115),
Stage 2 (Ends on Lap 230), Final Stage (Ends on Lap 367)

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Road Course Racing Continues in Sonoma. Will Shane van Gisbergen Dominate Again?

Road Course Racing Continues in Sonoma.  Will Shane van Gisbergen Dominate Again?

Time will tell whether Shane van Gisbergen will be remembered as the greatest road- and street-course racer in NASCAR history.

But the New Zealand native already can make an indisputable claim to unprecedented greatness barely two years after his Cup Series debut. No one ever has been this good at so many tracks with left- and right-hand turns on NASCAR’s premier circuit.

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Telcel-Infinitum Partners With Trackhouse, Daniel Suárez For NASCAR’s Historic Race in Mexico City

Telcel-Infinitum Partners With Trackhouse, Daniel Suárez For NASCAR’s Historic Race in Mexico City

Mexico City – Trackhouse Racing announced today that Telcel-Infinitum will sponsor the No. 99 Chevrolet driven by Daniel Suárez in the inaugural June 15 NASCAR Cup Series race at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez road course in Mexico City.

The event marks the first points-paying Cup Series race outside the United States since 1958, and for Suárez, it’s a homecoming to his native Mexico.

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Red Bull Joins Trackhouse Racing for 2025 Season

Red Bull Joins Trackhouse Racing for 2025 Season

Primary Partnership Includes Five Races With Shane van Gisbergen and Connor Zilisch’s NASCAR Cup Series Debut at COTA

CONCORD, N.C. – Trackhouse Racing announced today that Red Bull will serve as the official energy drink of Trackhouse Racing and the primary partner on Shane van Gisbergen’s No. 88 Chevrolet in five NASCAR Cup Series races as well as the Cup Series debut of 18-year-old Connor Zilisch who will drive the No. 87 Red Bull Chevrolet at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas on March 2. (more…)

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Miss America Adds Glam to the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA as Honorary Event Official

Miss America Adds Glam to the Rolex 24 At DAYTONA as Honorary Event Official

Joins Grand Marshal Jamie Chadwick for pre-race festivities before the twice-around-the-clock marathon begins

Daytona Beach, Fla. (Jan. 22, 2025) – Daytona International Speedway announced today that newly-crowned Miss America Abbie Stockard will serve as an honorary event official adding to the glam of the Rolex 24 weekend. She joins grand marshal Jamie Chadwick for the pre-race festivities before the iconic twice-around-the-clock marathon begins.

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Four-Time Indy 500 Winner Hélio Castroneves To Drive Trackhouse’s PROJECT91 Entry in 2025 Daytona 500

Four-Time Indy 500 Winner Hélio Castroneves To Drive Trackhouse’s PROJECT91 Entry in 2025 Daytona 500

Will Drive the No. 91 Wendy’s® Chevrolet with Darian Grubb as Crew Chief

CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA – When you’ve won the Indianapolis 500 four times, the 24 Hours of Daytona three times and over 30 major open wheel races, you’ve realized most of your racing dreams. (more…)

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Teams, Manufacturers Announce Plans Prior to Roar Test and Rolex 24

Teams, Manufacturers Announce Plans Prior to Roar Test and Rolex 24

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Sports car fans and stakeholders can be forgiven for thinking the holidays have come early. Teams and manufacturers have unleashed a flurry of announcements over the last week or so, prior to the full release of the 2025 Roar Before the Rolex 24 entry list.

That in mind, here’s a recap of what has all been announced in the last week: (more…)

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Trackhouse Racing Partners with TF Sport To Enter Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona

Trackhouse Racing Partners with TF Sport To Enter Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona

Shane van Gisbergen, Connor Zilisch, Scott McLaughlin and Ben Keating Will Pilot the No. 91 “Trackhouse by TF Sport” Corvette

CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA – With NASCAR and MotoGP teams in its portfolio, Trackhouse Racing announced today it will expand to a new racing series in January when it partners with TF Sport to field a Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R in the GT Daytona (GTD) PRO class for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship’s 63rd annual Rolex 24 at Daytona on January 25-26. (more…)

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Justin Marks says Trackhouse Racing’s Project 91 Will Return

Justin Marks says Trackhouse Racing’s Project 91 Will Return

After its introduction into the NASCAR Cup Series in 2022, Trackhouse Racing’s Project91 entry has achieved success on and off the race track.

What started with former Formula 1 champion Kimi Raikkonen’s foray into Cup Series racing at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) Int’l in 2022 to Repco Supercars star Shane van Gisbergen stunning the series with a dominant victory at the inaugural Chicago Street Race in 2023, was a dormant program this year. (more…)

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