FrontPageBets takes a look at drivers to watch in the Verizon 200 at the Brickyard NASCAR Cup Series road-course race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday.
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The SRX series of all-star racing returns to ESPN with the relaunch of “Thursday Night Thunder,” the program that helped make drivers such as Tony Stewart and Jeff Gordon famous.
Darlington Raceway president Kerry Tharp says he's retiring after nearly two decades of a NASCAR career. Tharp is stepping away at the end of the season. Tharp had spent 26 years in college athletic communications before joining the sport in 2005 where he became its chief spokesman for much of a decade before leading the track "Too Tough To Tame" since 2015. Tharp helped initiate a "Throwback Weekend" celebrating the sport's rich history in his first season. In September, the Southern 500 will open NASCAR's playoffs for the fourth straight season.
Kyle Larson was at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Thursday to begin his immersion in the Arrow McLaren Racing program. It will help him prepare for next year's Indianapolis 500. The NASCAR superstar was accompanied by Jeff Gordon and several Hendrick Motorsports executives. The two-year Indy 500 deal with Larson and McLaren is backed by Hendrick Motorsports. Larson will also rac in NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway the same night. Five drivers have previously tried the double. Only Tony Stewart in 2001 was able to complete all 1,100 miles in the two races.
To mark NASCAR's 75th season, The Associated Press interviewed 12 key contributors to the industry on multiple topics. According to the survey, developing new stars and engaging a younger audience are among the biggest challenges facing NASCAR in the coming years. NASCAR viewership was down nearly 500,000 viewers during the six races Chase Elliott missed earlier this season with a broken leg.
Tony Stewart is embarking on his first season as a full-time NHRA driver. And he's all in. He will race a Top Alcohol dragster for McPhillips Racing when the season begins next week with the Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway. He says "I'm here" and adds "it's where my heart is." It's the latest and arguably most challenging lane change for a guy who's dedicated his life to motorsports.
The ultimate prize on NASCAR’s ultimate stage has eluded Kyle Busch throughout his professional career. Busch is winless in 17 starts in the Daytona 500. He will try to change his fortunes in the 65th running of “The Great American Race” on Sunday.
NASCAR Hall of Famer Tony Stewart will return to full-time competition this season — as an NHRA drag racer. The three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion will run a Top Alcohol Dragster for McPhillips Racing for the full 2023 NHRA season.
Kyle Busch and his Joe Gibbs Racing team were in sync everywhere on the track but victory lane. When it was time to snap photos of the winners…
Daniel Suarez won the Xfinity Series season finale and title at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Saturday in Homestead, Florida, becoming the first…
Joey Logano leaned in toward Jimmie Johnson and offered a few words of comfort.
Bryan Clauson, a popular race-car driver from Indiana whose "Circular Insanity” pursuit of running 200 races this year captured widespread med…
Bryan Clauson, a popular race-car driver from Indiana whose "Circular Insanity” pursuit of running 200 races this year has captured widespread…
Donnie Schatz is not about to assume he can’t be beaten.
Sammy Swindell cruised to the front from the pole position and took just four laps to start lapping cars on his way to his 12th feature race victory of this season before some 3,000 fans in the World of Outlaws Showdown at Eagle Raceway.
Tony Stewart is returning to Eagle Raceway. The defending NASCAR Sprint Cup champion will be part of the World of Outlaws field Wednesday night in Eagle.
A crowd of 10,000-plus — some curious, others just plain old racing fans — came out to see three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart take a few turns at Eagle Raceway on Saturday.