The CW earned 1,030,000 total viewers for last Saturday’s BetRivers 200 O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Dover Motor Speedway, per Nielsen Panel + Big Data. Viewership peaked at 1,169,000 total viewers in the waning laps between 6:15-6:30 p.m. ET. Compared to last year’s 14th race of the season at Nashville Superspeedway, viewership marked a […]
NASCAR & Bussin‘ With The Boys today announced the launch of a new weekly show – “Racin‘ With The Boys.” Unveiled by Taylor Lewan and Will Compton this morning, “Racin‘ With The Boys” will give fans a new taste of the stories that make NASCAR the sport it is, based on the highly acclaimed NFL […]
Marty Smith is headed back to cover NASCAR as part of a new side deal with TNT Sports for studio work during its upcoming slate of five Cup Series races. Smith, who just signed an extension with ESPN last month, will shift into the host role for TNT‘s studio show when the network begins its […]
Below is a look at the top statistical performers at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, going into the Coca-Cola 600 on May 24 (6 p.m. ET on Prime Video, PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). Charlotte Motor Speedway Stats & Tidbits: TRACK & RACE SPECIFICS Season Race No. 13 of 36 (May 24, 2026) […]
2026 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Kurt Busch announced that he will compete in the 2026 Historic Sportscar Racing (HSR) NASCAR Classic presented by Goodyear at Circuit de la Sarthe, near Le Mans, France. The event runs from July 2-5 and will celebrate 50 years since NASCAR‘s first attempt in the 24-hour race. HSR is […]
Per Adam Stern of Sports Business Journal, FS1 averaged a 1.04 rating and 1.800 million viewers for Sunday‘s NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway, according to Nielsen panel-only data. That compares to a 1.06 rating and 1.965 million viewers for last year‘s event at North Wilkesboro. This year‘s race aired in prime time, while […]
NASCAR announced today the inductees who will comprise the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2027. The three-person group — the 17th since the inception of the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2010 — consists of Kevin Harvick, Jeff Burton and Larry Phillips. In addition, Lesa France Kennedy was named the recipient of the Landmark […]
Kasey Kleyn plans to make his Truck Series debut in the Rackley WAR #27 Chevrolet at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Saturday, July 18th. Along with a few other truck series events, Kleyn also plans to compete in some big late model stock events, including his CARS Tour debut. Kasey also looks to continue racing in […]
SiriusXM and NASCAR today announced a multi-year renewal of their broadcasting agreement. Racing fans throughout North America will continue to have access to live broadcasts of every NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR O‘Reilly Auto Parts Series and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race on SiriusXM, as well as daily programming on the popular 24/7 channel, SiriusXM NASCAR […]
Pinnacle Mortgage Corporation is proud to announce its sponsorship of the No. 66 Garage 66 car to be driven by Timmy Hill in the NASCAR Cup Series Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway over Memorial Day weekend. As one of the most meaningful weekends in American motorsports, Memorial Day weekend represents more than competition. It […]
NASCAR on Prime restarts its second season of exclusive Cup Series coverage on Sunday, May 24 at 5:00 p.m. ET with the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Prime Video’s action-packed slate includes five consecutive races, culminating at San Diego‘s Naval Base Coronado for NASCAR‘s first-ever race on an active military base, signature on-site analysis […]
LEGACY MOTOR CLUB announced today the renewal and expansion of its partnership with Rexel USA, a leading distributor of electrical supplies, services, and solutions, for the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series season. Building on a successful 2026 debut, Rexel becomes an Official Partner of LEGACY MOTOR CLUB, expanding a commitment that began ahead of the current […]
The Goodyear Racing Eagle tire setup selected for Memorial Day Weekend‘s NASCAR Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway is a familiar combination for teams, having already been raced this year at four other high-speed ovals: Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Darlington Raceway, Kansas Speedway and Texas Motor Speedway. The left-side tire debuted at Charlotte last […]
Jeremy Clements Racing is pleased to announce Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet as the primary sponsor for Saturday‘s NASCAR O‘Reilly Series race at the Beast of the Southeast, Charlotte Motor Speedway. A proud partner of JCR since 2012, Kevin Whitaker Chevy continues its annual tradition of backing the #51 team with a retro paint scheme. This year‘s […]
New research by Westgate Events has revealed the most Googled NASCAR drivers in America and in each state, with Denny Hamlin taking the top spot. The research conducted by Westgate Events analyzed Google search data for all NASCAR drivers since the start of 2026 to determine which driver is the most talked about. From there, […]
Serving as Exhibit A that Nielsen Big Data is not a panacea for sports is NASCAR Cup Series coverage this season. Both sides are working through issues related to NASCAR‘s data sets, and with that, NASCAR will be returning to the old panel vs. panel comparisons — and likely for the rest of the season. […]
American Snuff Company, LLC and Kaulig Racing today announced an expansion of their two-year-old partnership. The deal brings the company‘s Grizzly Nicotine Pouches brand into the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series with Kaulig‘s truck teams. Grizzly Nicotine Pouches already serves as primary sponsor for 27 races in the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series with Kaulig Racing‘s two […]
Viking Motorsports is bringing a new level of refreshment to the 2026 NASCAR O‘Reilly Auto Parts Series season, announcing Free Bird Southern Spring Water as the team‘s official water supplier. In addition to keeping the crew hydrated all season long, Free Bird will serve as the primary sponsor of Parker Retzlaff‘s No. 99 Chevrolet in […]
Lots of good things happened during Sunday‘s All-Star race broadcast at Dover Speedway. The military was honored for Armed Services Weekend; no bad weather rolled in despite the high temperatures; while there was a car in considerable flames no one was injured by it; and Mike Joy did a great job waving that green flag […]
Post-race inspection is complete following the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series All-Star race at Dover Motor Speedway. There were no issues for #11-Denny Hamlin. He is officially the winner of the race. No cars are returning to the R&D Center for inspection. Hamlin was the dominant driver all day. He finished second in the first segment, […]
For the second time in his celebrated career, Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race from pole position — making the pass for victory over his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Chase Briscoe with 29 laps remaining to claim the winner‘s $1 million check. Hamlin‘s No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota went on to […]
FOX NASCAR honored longtime Richard Childress Racing (RCR) pit performance director Ray Wright with “The Byrnsie Award” during Sunday‘s NASCAR RACEDAY telecast from Dover Motor Speedway on FS1. Established in 2016 in honor of late FOX NASCAR broadcaster Steve Byrnes, affectionately nicknamed “Byrnsie,” the annual award celebrates an individual in the NASCAR Cup Series who […]
Post-race inspection is clear in the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series garage at Dover Motor Speedway. Corey Day is the winner. Justin Allgaier holds a 175-point lead over Sheldon Creed for the regular-season championship battle. The Nos. 39 and 41 cars for Ryan Sieg and Sam Mayer had one lug nut not safe and secure and […]
Twenty-year-old Californian Corey Day took the lead from veteran Justin Allgaier with four laps remaining to claim his second career NASCAR O‘Reilly Auto Parts Series victory Saturday in the BetRivers 200 in his first Dover (Del.) Motor Speedway start. Allgaier, a three-time winner already this season and the current championship leader, looked poised to add […]
Denny Hamlin has claimed pole position for Sunday‘s NASCAR All-Star Race (1 p.m. ET, FS1, FOX Deportes, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) in a late qualifying session effort, unseating owner-driver Brad Keselowski in the final minutes of Saturday‘ unique three-lap bid to set the field at Dover Motor Speedway. The next to last driver to qualify, […]
Victory Junction is bringing together the excitement of NASCAR and the energy of Music City during “Gears & Guitars,” a free public event on Friday, May 29, in downtown Nashville. The day-long celebration will feature a classic NASCAR car show, live music performances, celebrity appearances, meet-and-greets, and a silent auction, all benefiting Victory Junction and […]
Dystany Spurlock made motorsports history Friday at Dover Motor Speedway, becoming the first black woman to compete in one of NASCAR‘s three national touring series with her debut in the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series ECOSAVE 200. Driving the No. 69 Foxxtecca Ford for MBM Motorsports and Garage 66, Spurlock cemented her place in NASCAR history […]
NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series post-race inspection is complete at Dover Motor Speedway. No issues for #7-Kyle Busch, he is the winner. The following trucks will be coming back to the R&D Center for teardown: #34-Layne Riggs(Ford), #10-Corey LaJoie(RAM), #91-Christian Eckes(Chevrolet), and #11-Kaden Honeycutt(Toyota). See race details at: Race Results, Driver Point Standings, Owner Point Standings, […]
Kyle Busch did what Kyle Busch does best in a truck at Dover Motor Speedway. Win. Busch claimed his record fifth NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series trophy and 13th overall at the famous concrete one-miler, dominating Friday‘s ECOSAVE 200 leading 147 of the 200 laps in the No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet and sweeping both stage […]
Nothing has been heard from the AM Racing (AMR) NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series (NOAPS) team since withdrawing from the Rockingham race at the end of March, but Motorsport.com can now confirm that the team has formally ceased operations. Per our Senior NASCAR correspondent Matt Weaver, Vice President of Competition Matthew Lucas informed employees that […]
Larson Chasing Fourth All-Star Track Victory DOVER, Del. – Three-time NASCAR All-Star Race champion Kyle Larson has picked up where he left off when it comes to the $1 million-to-win fan favorite event. Out front. The NASCAR Cup Series held the longest practice session of the season — 90 minutes – late Friday afternoon with […]
Parker Kligerman will return to Kaulig Racing‘s No. 25 Ram 1500 at Michigan International Speedway on June 6 after finishing 11th in his Ram Free Agent Program debut May 1 at Texas Motor Speedway. Kligerman had not raced since last summer, but he adapted quickly to the Texas high banks. “I was a little nervous […]
Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer, NASCAR Hall of Famer Donnie Allison and Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force John Bentivegna are among the dignitaries scheduled to participate in pre-race ceremonies for the NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway on Sunday, May 17. Serving as grand marshals for the NASCAR All-Star Race are three Airmen […]
Allegiance Flag Supply has been named the entitlement partner of Nashville Superspeedway‘s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race on May 29. The 200-mile event will be officially tabbed the Allegiance 200. “Allegiance Flag Supply is exactly the kind of brand that belongs here in our community and within the NASCAR landscape,” said Matt Greci, general manager […]
Viking Motorsports is proud to announce a new partnership with Dogs by Andy and Paladin executive protection dogs, serving as the primary partners for Anthony Alfredo‘s No. 96 Chevrolet in the upcoming NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 23. The custom paint scheme will hit the track showcasing […]
Driving a stock car and flying a fighter jet are more similar than one would think. Race car drivers and pilots both wear helmets, travel at fast speeds and battle G-forces while executing at a high level. Thursday at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NASCAR Cup Series driver Daniel Suárez and crew chief Ryan Sparks […]
Rick Ware Racing has partnered with Museum of the Bible, with the non-denominational museum in Washington, D.C., featured on the team‘s NASCAR Cup Series and NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series entries this weekend. Cody Ware will drive the No. 51 Museum of the Bible Chevrolet in the NASCAR All-Star Race Sunday at Dover (Del.) […]
FS1 earned a 1.06 rating and averaged 1.928 million viewers for Sunday‘s NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen, according to Nielsen data reported by Adam Stern of Sports Business Journal. No direct comparison to last season since Watkins Glen is usually held later in the summer. .@FS1 averaged a 1.06 rating and 1.928 million […]
It‘s been six years (2020) since the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series last raced on the Dover high-banks and Friday‘s ECOSAVE 200 (5 p.m. ET on FS1, NRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) is a welcome addition — and challenge — for a fresh group of NASCAR‘s best. Kaden Honeycutt‘s work in the defending champion No. 11 TRICON […]
The NASCAR O‘Reilly Auto Parks Series heads to Dover Motor Speedway for Saturday‘s BetRivers 200 (4 p.m. ET on CW, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) and judging by his remarkable seasons statistics, the best “bet” to claim the checkered flag is JR Motorsports driver Justin Allgaier, who not only is dominating the 2026 season, but has […]
The always highly-anticipated, high-action NASCAR All-Star Race moves to a new venue for this year‘s edition, Dover Motor Speedway. The Monster Mile, as Dover‘s concrete high-banks are known, will host the $1 Million to-win race for the first time Sunday afternoon with all the action beginning at 1 p.m. ET (FS1, FOX Deportes, MRN, SiriusXM […]
NASCAR‘s annual All-Star Race comes to Dover Motor Speedway this weekend for the first time at the World‘s Fastest One-Mile Oval and the first time in the Northeast, bringing a $1 million prize along with several competition-focused changes to The Monster Mile. In preparation for the NASCAR Cup Series‘ return to Dover, NASCAR and track […]
Even before the season, a frequent question was whether Kyle Busch, on an expiring contract, would re-sign with Richard Childress Racing or the parties would go their separate ways at the end of the year. Busch said he wanted to get through the opening stretch of the season to see how RCR was doing before […]
With the June 12-14 NASCAR race weekend less than a month away, Pocono Raceway has checked off one sellout and is now chasing another. “The Tricky Triangle” has sold out its entire inventory of 3,300 camping sites on property, including the newly branded Outdoorsy Grandstand Camping area, while highlighted by infield camping selling out for a sixth consecutive […]
Team Penske and the NASCAR Hall of Fame have partnered to present “Team Penske 60: A NASCAR Hall of Fame Exhibit”, a new exhibit showcasing a special collection of Team Penske historical artifacts and stories. The exhibit opens to the public on Thursday, May 21, and will remain on display for a limited time. Centered in the Great Hall, the exhibit celebrates Team Penske‘s 60th anniversary and highlights the people, milestones […]
Longtime NASCAR partner Alarm Tech is bringing a hometown collaboration to the track this weekend as driver David Starr attempts to qualify for the NASCAR O‘Reilly Auto Parts Series race at Dover Motor Speedway. Starr will pilot the No. 53 Chevrolet Camaro for Joey Gase Motorsports with Scott Osteen with branding from Alarm Tech featuring […]