TNT’s signature Wide Open coverage of the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona Powered by Coca-Cola, combined with the first-ever simulcast on truTV, generated a 3.8 U.S. household rating and 6,184,000 total viewers to become the highest-rated and most-viewed Daytona 400 since 2008 (3.8 U.S. HH rating and 6,390,000 total viewers), based on Nielsen Fast Nationals.
The mutual decision by both parties will end the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) association between the Griffin, GA driver and Kernersville, NC based team after just eight races this season.
The following statement should be attributed to Penske Racing: "Penske Racing is continuing to work with NASCAR to follow its process and procedures related to the positive drug test that AJ Allmendinger"
Call it the “Great Pumpkin Patch” – a frantic flurry of pit stops to repair left-rear damage to the bright orange No. 1 Phoenix Racing Chevrolet of driver Kurt Busch after getting caught up in a late multi-car melee during Friday night’s NASCAR Nationwide Series Subway Jalapeno 250 at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway.
Trevor Bayne and the Motorcraft/Quick Lane crew bounced back from an early race incident and had the No. 21 Ford Fusion among the leaders in the closing stages of Saturday’s Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway
Joey Logano qualified the No. 20 Dollar General Toyota 19th for Saturday night’s Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway. Logano was the top qualifying Joe Gibbs Racing machine on the 2.5-mile restrictor plate track
Tony Stewart, No. 14 Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevrolet, scored his fourth victory and 13th top-10 finish in 28 races at Daytona International Speedway with a thrilling move in the final laps to take the win.
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET – INVOLVED IN MULTI-CAR CRASH ON LAP 123 - WHAT HAPPENED? “I haven’t seen the video. We were all getting ready to pit so I was waving my hand out the window down the backstretch through (Turns) 3 and 4"..
Roush Fenway Keselowski (RFK) Racing wasn’t fueling around in Talladega Sunday. Brad Keselowski was the mastermind of a Stage One strategy that became the talk of the race.
The reigning two-time Cup Series champion from Elk Grove, California, led 23 of 189-overscheduled laps and went from 11th to 1st in half of the final lap during an overtime shootout to score his first superspeedway victory and increase his points lead by 73 points with two-scheduled events remaining.