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‘Hail Melon’ racecar to be preserved

Trackhouse Racing will preserve Ross Chastain’s “Hail Melon” No. 1 Chevrolet from the Cup Series Martinsville 2022 Playoff race. Trackhouse Racing co-owner Justin Marks took to Twitter Wednesday, Feb. 1, … Continue Reading ‘Hail Melon’ racecar to be preserved

New stage procedures, ‘Hail Melon’ ban, expanded rain racing among changes for 2023

NASCAR announced Tuesday a plethora of rule changes for the 2023 season, including to stages at road courses, a ‘Hail Melon ban’ and rain racing being possible at more tracks. #NASCAR

Riley Herbst to make Cup debut in Daytona 500

NASCAR Xfinity Series veteran Riley Herbst will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut in the 2023 Daytona 500. Herbst, 23, will race the No. 15 Ford Mustang for Rick Ware … Continue Reading Riley Herbst to make Cup debut in Daytona 500

Meyer Shank Racing claims second straight Rolex 24 debuting GTP

Tom Blomqvist and Meyer Shank Racing wins the 2023 Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona with the debut of their Acura ARX-06 GTP entrant. James Allen drag raced Ben Hanley by 0.016-seconds to win the closest margin of a class victory ever in the Rolex 24 from Daytona.

Johnson, Rockenfeller, Button to drive Hendrick Motorsports’ Garage 56 entry

Jimmie Johnson, Mike Rockenfeller and Jenson Button will drive the Garage 56 entry in the 2023 24 Hours of Le Mans. The announcement was made Saturday in Dayton, regarding the … Continue Reading Johnson, Rockenfeller, Button to drive Hendrick Motorsports’ Garage 56 entry

Kenseth, McGriff, Shelmerdine inducted as 13th NASCAR Hall of Fame Class

Matt Kenseth, Herschel McGriff and Kirk Shelmerdine highlighted the 13th NASCAR Hall of Fame class with their inductions Friday night (Jan. 20) at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, … Continue Reading Kenseth, McGriff, Shelmerdine inducted as 13th NASCAR Hall of Fame Class

Chandler Smith hangs on to win CRC Brakleen 150 at Pocono

Chandler Smith attempting Daytona 500, four more Cup races in unchartered Kaulig entry

Kaulig Racing announced on Wednesday (Jan. 18) their third entry into next month’s running of the 65th DAYTONA 500 at Daytona International Speedway, with 20-year-old Chandler Smith behind the wheel. … Continue Reading Chandler Smith attempting Daytona 500, four more Cup races in unchartered Kaulig entry

Frankie Muniz to race ARCA full-time in 2023

Spotters will yell “Malcolm in the Middle” when they see Rette Jones Racing’s car in the middle three-wide in 2023, as Frankie Muniz will run their No. 30 Ford full-time in the ARCA Menards Series.