Michael Annett and his No. 46 Pilot Flying J Chevrolet team return to short track racing this Saturday night, visiting the Richmond International Raceway for a 400-mile contest under the lights.
"We do not plan to appeal the penalty issued today to the No. 31 team. Our rear toe settings were well within specs during pre-race inspection. The car made contact with the outside wall during the race and there was clear damage to the right rear fender and tire. NASCAR has told us that the LIS standard is clear and the car must pass post-race inspection even if damage has been sustained."
“The little time we had to celebrate the Southern 500 win was very special,” said Truex. “Even though it was short, those are the moments you cherish, nothing like celebrating a victory with your teammates after a race.
Jeb Burton returns to racing this weekend in the No. 98 Estes Express Line Ford Mustang for Biagi-DenBeste Racing at none other than a track in his home state of Virginia. Burton, a Halifax, Virginia native, will compete in Friday night's Virginia529 College Savings 250 at Richmond International Raceway.
“I am honored and very excited to drive the pace car for Federated Auto Parts 400 race. I’m a huge race fan and being on the track and leading these drivers to the green flag for the start is an awesome opportunity!” said Stapleton.
Five Camry Sprint Cup Series drivers are locked into the Chase heading into this weekend’s final regular season event at Richmond International Raceway with at least two wins a piece during the 2016 season.
Heading into this weekend's 300-mile event at the Richmond International Raceway, the No.32 CorvetteParts.Net team will head north to "The Old Dominion State" with Jeffrey Earnhardt behind the wheel for their second visit of 2016 at the 0.75-mile D-Shaped oval in Richmond, VA.
NASCAR XFINITY Series (NXS) driver Ray Black Jr. is ready to return to Richmond International Raceway and grab his third career Top-15 NXS finish. The driver of the No. 07 ScubaLife.com Chevrolet Camaro is on a streak of improving his finishes during second time track visits this season.
“I’m really excited about making my 500th start,” said Biffle. “It’s been a great ride and it’s amazing how fast the time goes by. I’ve got a lot of memories, wins, close races and fun times. I’ve won a lot of great races and look forward to running for that third championship.”
Highlighting the ceremonies will be the United States Marine Band. Established by an Act of Congress in 1798, “The President’s Own” is America’s oldest continuously active professional musical organization, and will be performing the National Anthem on Saturday night.
Hendrick Motorsports enters this weekend's NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway as the facility's all-time leader in top fives (72), top 10s (127) and laps led (7,382).
In 195 NASCAR Cup Series starts at Bristol Motor Speedway, drivers in Richard Childress Racing-prepared Chevrolets have earned nine wins, 35 top-five and 72 top-10 finishes, completed 93.6% of the laps contested (90,718 of 96,887) and led 3,685 laps.
Drivers, teams, fans and others in the industry can’t wait to see what the new product will look like as 40 cars battle around the high-banks at legendary Bristol Motor Speedway.
SS-GreenLight Racing and BRK Racing today announced a new partnership with RaceTek Systems, a motorsports technology company building AI-powered racing intelligence systems for teams.