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Michael Jordan, Denny Hamlin form NASCAR team

Former NBA star Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin will field a NASCAR team in the Cup Series in 2021, purchasing Germain Racing’s charter. “Tonight, I’m excited to announce MJ and … Continue Reading Michael Jordan, Denny Hamlin form NASCAR team

Michael McDowell earns fourth top-10 of 2020

In many categories, 2020 continues to be a career year for Michael McDowell in the NASCAR Cup Series. With a 10th-place finish Saturday in the Bass Pro Shops/NRA Night Race … Continue Reading Michael McDowell earns fourth top-10 of 2020

Brad Keselowski now 24th on all-time wins list

Photo by Chris Madrid/TRE Brad Keselowski is now in sole possession of 24th all-time on the NASCAR Cup Series wins list. Keselowski secured his fourth win of 2020 and 34th … Continue Reading Brad Keselowski now 24th on all-time wins list

Joe Gibbs Racing: 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Profile

Ahead of Sunday’s Cookout Southern 500 at Darlington (6 p.m. ET; TV: NBCSN, Radio: MRN), we are profiling the seven teams that make up the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series playoff … Continue Reading Joe Gibbs Racing: 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Profile

William Byron signed through 2022 at HMS

William Byron will be staying put in the No. 24 car at Hendrick Motorsports for the foreseeable future. The third-year Cup Series driver announced Tuesday, Sept. 1, that he will … Continue Reading William Byron signed through 2022 at HMS

The red-and-white slipper fits: DiBenedetto, Wood Brothers Racing earn playoff berth

For the first time in his career and only the second time in the team’s history, Matt DiBenedetto has made the playoffs with the Wood Brothers Racing team. DiBenedetto earned … Continue Reading The red-and-white slipper fits: DiBenedetto, Wood Brothers Racing earn playoff berth

2020 Coke Zero Sugar 400: What to Watch For

28 weeks ago, the NASCAR Cup Series began its trek toward the playoffs with a rain-soaked, harrowing thrill ride of a Daytona 500 that saw one driver seal a playoff … Continue Reading 2020 Coke Zero Sugar 400: What to Watch For

Erik Jones was “blindsided” about not returning to JGR

Erik Jones was not expecting the news he would not return to Joe Gibbs Racing in 2021. “I was blindsided about it, I didn’t really expect it coming,”  Jones said … Continue Reading Erik Jones was “blindsided” about not returning to JGR

2020 NASCAR Cup Series Free Pass Breakdown after the Super Start Batteries 400 at Kansas

After 19 races in 2020, 144 free passes have been given out to the highest running driver one or more laps down at the time of caution. Below is a … Continue Reading 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Free Pass Breakdown after the Super Start Batteries 400 at Kansas

2020 NASCAR Cup Series Free Pass Breakdown after the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Texas

After 18 races in 2020, 133 free passes have been given out to the highest running driver one or more laps down at the time of caution. Below is a … Continue Reading 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Free Pass Breakdown after the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Texas