GREG ZIPPADELLI, CREW CHIEF, No. 98 Ford Mustang -- DID YOU CLIMB THE FENCE? “No, I would have but I am too old to run down there with those kids anymore."
Chase Briscoe won his fifth race of the 2020 NASCAR XFINITY Series season with today’s victory at Indianapolis. Pocono Raceway. His other wins have come at Las Vegas, Darlington, Homestead and Pocono.
Simon Pagenaud moved to second in the point standings with a third-place podium finish in GMR Grand Prix on the Road Course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Pagenaud powered to third in the No. 22 Menards Team Penske Chevrolet, from the 20th starting position.
Corvette Racing’s Oliver Gavin claimed pole position in GT Le Mans (GTLM) for tonight’s IMSA WeatherTech 240 sports car race at Daytona International Speedway.
After starting on the front row, running the first half of the race in podium position and leading the race, Jack Harvey and Meyer Shank Racing were on the fast track to a return to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway podium for the GMR Grand Prix on Saturday.
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 ALLY CAMARO ZL1 1LE, met with media via teleconference and discussed that he and his wife, Chandra, tested positive for COVID-19, his emotional and mental outlook, his activities over the past week or so, the concerns over his daughters, missing Sunday’s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and more.
This afternoon, seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson tested positive for COVID-19. He will miss Sunday’s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and will not return to competition until being cleared by a physician.
Two rising stars from the Big Machine Label Group will honor America and add to the pre-race pageantry for national TV audiences by singing the national anthem before the two NASCAR events this weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
The 19-year-old Zilisch from Charlotte, North Carolina, was awarded the pole position for Saturday's Fourth of July event at Chicagoland due to inclement weather forcing NASCAR to replace qualifying with practice.
Will Power and Kyle Kirkwood were 1-2 on the speed chart as the Fourth of July holiday weekend began with a 95-degree afternoon at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
Enzo Fittipaldi waited until the closing minutes of INDY NXT by Firestone practice Friday to top the speed chart, turning the fastest lap to kick off this weekend’s doubleheader at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
