Now that the vows have been exchanged at the Royal Wedding, it's time for a new Royal Wedding - a marriage taking place at Richmond International Raceway prior to the Crown Royal Presents The Matthew & Daniel Hansen 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race.
KYLE BUSCH, No. 18 M&M's Pretzel Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing What happened to your car at the end of Denny's charity race last night? "Fuel pickup problem." Is there any added emphasis on getting specific notes this weekend that you can bring back to Richmond in September?"
The NASCAR Foundation today announced “NASCAR Unites,” an industry initiative led by The NASCAR Foundation that creates an opportunity for NASCAR fans, drivers, teams, tracks, sponsors and more to unite to improve the lives of children across the nation.
Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Aflac Ford Fusion, currently leads the point standings, five points ahead of second place Jimmie Johnson, heading into Saturday night's Crown Royal 400 at Richmond International Raceway.
TRAVIS PASTRANA, Pastrana-Waltrip Racing What has your experience been like so far in NASCAR? "It's been a lot of fun, just getting into the car and getting to really meet and drive with some of the guys."
DALE EARNHARDT, JR, NO. 88 NATIONAL GUARD/AMP ENERGY CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Richmond International Raceway and discussed racing at Richmond, the All Star race and other topics.
KURT BUSCH (No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge Charger R/T) YOU HAVE A NEW CHASSIS THIS WEEKEND, HOW CHALLENGING IS THAT FOR A DRIVER? "We just have to continue to grow as a team and try new things."
JUAN PABLO MONTOYA, NO. 42 TARGET CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Richmond International Raceway and discussed racing at Richmond, the tire test at Indy and more.
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE'S CHEVROLET met with media and discussed crew chiefs at the No. 48/No.88 shop, Dale Earnhardt Jr. as a teammate, taking notes at RIR for the fall race, tire compound changes, and more.
KASEY KAHNE, No. 4 Red Bull Toyota Camry, Red Bull Racing Team How did your knee surgery go and how are you feeling now? "It went really good. I thought just doing it Monday right after the Talladega race would be good."
The three-time Daytona 500 champion from Chesterfield, Virginia, led a race-high 134 of 267-scheduled laps and prevailed in a 50-lap dash to the finish to achieve his first Cup victory of 2026 at Sin City.
ustin Dillon and the No. 3 BREZTRI AEROSPHERE Chevrolet Team Finish 12th at Las Vegas Motor Speedway After Making Crucial Adjustments to Counteract Tightness
Chase Elliott wrapped up the west coast swing by picking up his best finish of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season – leading Chevrolet with a runner-up finish in the Pennzoil 400.