The XFINITY Series will compete at three road courses in August, and first up is Watkins Glen International this weekend. As of Tuesday, there are 40 cars entered, meaning all will make the race, barring any entry list updates. Team Penske will field two cars on Saturday with Brad Keselowski in the No. 22 car …
The Sprint Cup Series heads to a road course for the second and final time of the season this weekend at Watkins Glen International. As of Tuesday, there are 40 cars entered, meaning all will make the race, barring any entry list updates. Boris Said will make his first Sprint Cup start of the season …
Joe Gibbs Racing announced Tuesday that Dakoda Armstrong will compete in the No. 18 car at Iowa Speedway this weekend for the NASCAR XFINITY Series. He will bring sponsor WinField to JGR for this weekend’s race. Matt Tifft was originally scheduled to compete in this event, but he continues to recover following having surgery to …
Sixteen drivers (one per organization) participated in a test on the repaved surface at Watkins Glen International today, including Brad Keselowski, who has three second-place finishes at the road course. However, the Team Penske driver’s test ended early as a result of a crash in turn 1 that caused extensive damage to the No. 2 …
NASCAR on NBC saw its second increase in TV ratings in its four races so far this season on Sunday at Indianapolis. The Brickyard 400 scored a 3.1 Nielsen rating, according to Sports Media Watch –up 11 percent over the 2015 event, which featured a 3.0 rating. The rating also marked NBC Sports Network’s most-watched and …
The Sprint Cup Series returns to Pocono Raceway for the track’s second race weekend of the season. As of Monday, there are 40 cars entered and none will go home, barring any entry list updates. After Jeb Burton made his return to the XFINITY Series last weekend with the No. 98 team, he will be …
The Camping World Truck Series makes its annual trip to Pocono Raceway this weekend for the Pocono Mountains 150. As of Monday, there are 31 trucks entered, meaning all trucks will make Saturday’s race, barring any entry list updates. Brett Moffit will make his second Truck Series start of the season this weekend for Red …
The XFINITY Series will have its second standalone race of 2016 this weekend as the series travels to Iowa Speedway. As of Monday, there are 41 cars entered, meaning one will not make Saturday’s race, barring any entry list updates. Sam Hornish, Jr. will pilot the No. 2 car for Richard Childress Racing this weekend. …
HScott Motorsports announced on Tuesday afternoon that the organization has made two personnel changes involving Michael Annett’s No. 46 team. Current crew chief Jay Guy has been promoted to HSM Technical Director. He will now report to the organization’s competition director, Steve Addington. Mike Hillman, Sr. will take over the crew chief role for the …
Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series race at New Hampshire continued an early trend of lower ratings for NASCAR on NBC’s coverage in 2016. The New Hampshire 301 scored a 2.0 Nielsen rating, according to Sports Media Watch. That is down 13 percent from last July’s race that scored a 2.3 overnight rating. Following a strong start …
The famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway and prestigious running of the Brickyard 400 appear next on the Sprint Cup Series schedule. As of Monday, there are 41 cars entered, meaning one will go home, barring any entry list updates. Currently, Dale Earnhardt Jr. is entered in the No. 88 car for Hendrick Motorsports. However, once an …
For the fifth time in XFINITY Series history, the series will compete at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday. As of Monday, there are 40 cars entered, meaning all cars will make the race, barring any entry list updates. Paul Menard returns behind the wheel of the No. 2 car for Richard Childress Racing this weekend. …
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