SEEKING ANOTHER HERITAGE TROPHY: Camry drivers head to Michigan International Speedway looking to earn the Michigan Heritage trophy for Toyota this weekend. The three-foot trophy was first awarded in 2013 and was created to celebrate the importance of manufacturers’ role in NASCAR and to add to the rivalry between the three.
With three races left before the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup begins, Ryan Blaney and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing team need to post a win to qualify for stock car racing’s playoffs.
Snapchat is covering the 2016 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup™ this fall with Live Stories from Charlotte Motor Speedway and Homestead-Miami Speedway, NASCAR announced today.
After a stop at Bristol Motor Speedway, the NASCAR XFINITY Series (NXS) returns to road course racing this week and driver Ray Black Jr. is ready to take on the challenge of the longest of the three courses at Road America. The driver of the No. 07 ScubaLife.com Chevrolet just earned his career-best NXS finish with a 14th place result from Bristol and looks to use this momentum to secure a solid finish at the four-mile track.
OneMain, America’s premier consumer finance company, has signed a multi-year extension to continue its sponsorship of Elliott Sadler and the No. 1 JR Motorsports race team in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, JRM General Manager Kelley Earnhardt Miller announced today.
Bristol Recap: Denny Hamlin overcame a mid-race pit road penalty and loose wheel to record a third-place finish in Sunday's rain-delayed NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway, rallying back from a two-lap deficit in the 500-lap race won by Kevin Harvick.
“This is a dream come true for me,” said Sadler, 41, from Emporia, Virginia. "OneMain is a great partner and we're fortunate to have this stability moving forward to compete for race wins and championships for years to come. I'm as energized as I've ever been."
The paint scheme is modeled after the No. 11 car driven by NASCAR Hall-of-Famer Darrell Waltrip in the 1980’s. The special throwback edition will debut at Darlington Raceway on Labor Day weekend with Hamlin in the No. 18 Sport Clips Camry in Saturday’s VFW Sport Clips Help A Hero 200, as well as the No. 11 Sport Clips Camry in the Southern 500 on Sunday.
“Austin did a great job for us the last couple weeks, but I’m ready to be back in a truck and I can’t wait to get to Michigan this weekend,” said Young. “We’ve been working hard on our intermediate program over the last month or so. We’re hopeful it pays off on Saturday.”
Hendrick Motorsports has piled up 135 victories including 20 in the Next Gen era. The organization leads the field in postseason wins (62) and has won at least one race in The Chase/Playoffs in 22 of 23 seasons.
Garrett Smithley is excited to announce a new partnership with ZONiE beverage which will be featured on the #0 Chevrolet for the remainder of the year.
Fresh off an eventful opening weekend to the Chase, the NASCAR Cup and O’Reilly Auto Parts Series will continue their trek towards the championship title with a trip to the 1.25-mile metro St. Louis oval of World Wide Technology Raceway (WWTR).
