Jan. 25, 2017

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dale Earnhardt Jr. is in his happy place.

On New Year’s Eve, NASCAR’s most popular driver married long-time girlfriend Amy Reimann. The couple honeymooned on Maui and Kaua’i. Continue reading “Newly married Dale Earnhardt Jr. eager to start 2017 season”

Jan. 24, 2017

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – This isn’t the first time Jimmie Johnson will face an update in the competition model, but the driver of the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet isn’t vain enough to think NASCAR would try to “Jimmie-proof” its playoff formats just because he keeps winning championship. Continue reading “Jimmie Johnson has flourished in an evolving environment”

NASCAR Enhances On-Track Product with New Stage-Based Race Format
Playoff Points, Regular Season Champion Incentives Highlight Updates

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (January 23, 2017) – NASCAR, in collaboration with industry stakeholders, announced today an enhanced competition format that will be implemented in all three of its national series – the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, the NASCAR XFINITY Series and the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. Continue reading “NASCAR Announces Races In Stages Format”

Photo Tag: Stewart Haas Racing drivers L-R: Danica Patrick, Kevin Harvick, Kurt Busch, Clint Bowyer, co-owner Tony Stewart

CONCORD, N.C. (Jan. 23, 2017) – Hooters has joined 12-time NASCAR Cup Series champions Hendrick Motorsports as a primary sponsor of driver Chase Elliott and the No. 24 Chevrolet SS team beginning in 2017. Continue reading “Hooters to sponsor Chase Elliott beginning in 2017”