NASCAR Track News

During the 1970s, epic on-track battles were status quo for NASCAR Hall of Famers David Pearson and Richard Petty; however, it was the three-time champion Pearson who owned the deed to Charlotte Motor Speedway in that decade.

Continuing the sport’s long-standing tradition of honoring the United States Armed Forces, all 40 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers will bear the name of a fallen service member on their race car windshields during Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (6 p.m. ET on FOX, PRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), NASCAR announced today.

The historic Charlotte Motor Speedway is no stranger to star power, and Saturday’s NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, the biggest All-Star event in sports, will be no different, with dignitaries including three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart, American Idol Season 13 winner Caleb Johnson, NASCAR car owner Joe Gibbs and Michael Miess, the president of the North and South Carolina Region for Sprint.

O'Reilly Auto Parts and Texas Motor Speedway have signed a multi-year agreement for the national automotive aftermarket retailing leader to serve as the race entitlement sponsor for the annual April NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at the world-renowned motorsports facility beginning in 2017.

The Kulwicki name will make a triumphant visit to Charlotte Motor Speedway for the 57th running of the historic Coca-Cola 600 on May 29. While Mary Kulwicki is of no relation to 1992 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Alan Kulwicki, Charlotte Motor Speedway was the first place that came to mind when Kulwicki and her 13-year-old daughter, Mary Grace, overcame health issues.

On the second afternoon of a two-day Goodyear tire test at Watkins Glen International, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers Carl Edwards, Joey Logano, and Kasey Kahne met with assembled media to offer their thoughts on the repaved road course.

JACOB Companies, a full-service general contractor that serves many states up and down the East Coast, has agreed to a multi-year deal to be the entitlement sponsor for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races at Dover International Speedway, track officials announced today.

More than 40 drivers from across NASCAR’s three premier national touring series will be showing their support for Autism Delaware’s mission during the upcoming May 13-15 weekend at Dover International Speedway by displaying a special decal on their cars and trucks.

TURN 3 THEATER AT DARLINGTON THIS FRIDAY: Darlington Raceway’s next Turn 3 Theater Presented by Raceway Ford Chevrolet will feature Frozen this Friday, May 13.

Charlotte Motor Speedway will host a new, thrilling format for the May 21 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, the biggest all-star event in all of sports, that will see the brightest stars in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series dueling for 113 laps to decide the winner of a $1 million prize.