picture: Brian Cleary / BCPix.com The inclusion of more road laps to the NASCAR Cup Series schedule and the introduction of the NextGen car seem to have encouraged the teams to cast a wider net of potential drivers to put them behind the wheel of this weekend’s race. Although the former Formula 1 drivers made …
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Even the rain that forced the postponement of the final rounds couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the racers, fans and event staff who celebrated the return of drag racing to the Route 66 track in Joliet, Illinois, last weekend. Dormant since the end of the 2019 season, Juliet’s Track is back in action with over …
NHRA North Central Division makes a triumphant return to the racetrack on Route 66 Read More »
Noah Gragson finally got a promotion to the top level of NASCAR and will drive to Petty GMS next season. Gregson will replace Ty Dillon in the #42 Chevrolet from next season’s show race at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. His teammates will be with Eric Jones, who recently signed an extension to continue the …
Noah Gregson is moving to the Cup Series in 2023, and will drive a Petit GMS Read More »
NASCAR President Steve Phelps (in a coat) presented Kyle Larson with the championship trophy in 2021, a year after he suspended the driver for racial slur. Chris Graythen / Getty Images DAYTONA BEACH, Florida – NASCAR President Steve Phelps sits in his office overlooking the Daytona International Highway. You can see and hear the racing …
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It wasn’t the Brickyard 400, but AJ Allmendinger still accepted the bricks after winning in Indianapolis last season. Stacy Revere / Getty Images The Brickyard is no longer the Brickyard. Yes, the race still has the word in the title – the Verizon 200 at the Brickyard. Indy is still Indy and Indy will always …
Was NASCAR’s DB Cooper Found? Here, at the start of the week that a new NASCAR Hall of Fame chapter will be announced, a member of the Infamy Sports Hall of Fame has broken a four-decade silence. ‘I said, ‘That length of distance on the spot is nearly a mile!’ How much can this car …
The story of LW Wright and one of the enduring mysteries of NASCAR Read More »
When drivers get off the track, simulators like iRacing are their way to stay sharp behind the wheel. iRacing “With training comes mastery.” That’s what you tell yourself when you throw snails across an old tire, with NFL dreams, or shoot pucks on the garage door and fantasize about raising the Lord Stanley Cup. How …
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It wasn’t the Brickyard 400, but AJ Allmendinger still accepted the bricks after winning in Indianapolis last season. Stacy Revere / Getty Images The Brickyard is no longer the Brickyard. Yes, the race still has the word in the title – the Verizon 200 at the Brickyard. Indy is still Indy and Indy will always …
When drivers get off the track, simulators like iRacing are their way to stay sharp behind the wheel. iRacing “With training comes mastery.” That’s what you tell yourself when you throw snails across an old tire, with NFL dreams, or shoot pucks at the garage door and fantasize about raising the Lord Stanley Cup. How …
How do NASCAR drivers stay off the racetrack? Hours and hours of video games Read More »
