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By: Toby Christie – Follow on twitter @toby_christie

Silly season is in full swing, and three notable veteran drivers are among those trying to secure a ride for the 2018 season: Matt Kenseth, Kurt Busch and Kasey Kahne.

Rides are filling up left and right in an ever changing market, which is now seeing the value of veteran drivers diminish with young drivers like Ryan Blaney, Kyle Larson and others running incredibly well while demanding less salary than the drivers who have been in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series for a decade or more.. Continue reading “Silly Season: What Rides are Left for Kenseth, Busch and Kahne?”

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By: Toby Christie – follow on twitter @toby_christie

It didn't take long for Hendrick Motorsports to find a successor for the No. 5 Chevrolet, which will be vacated by Kasey Kahne at the end of the season after the team announced earlier this week that they were going to end Kahne's contract a year early.

Continue reading “Reports: William Byron to Drive No. 5 for Hendrick in 2018”

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1. 18-Kyle Busch – 69.490 sec. – 126.925mph
2. 42-Kyle Larson – 69.862 sec. – 126.249mph
3. 78-Martin Truex Jr. – 70.132 sec. – 125.763mph
4. 24-Chase Elliott – 70.232 sec. – 125.584mph
5. 19-Daniel Suarez – 70.305 sec. – 125.453mph Continue reading “On the pole for the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Watkins Glen Race Kyle Busch – Starting Lineup”

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By: Toby Christie – Follow on Twitter @Toby_Christie

Back in May, The Final Lap broke the news that Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series team BK Racing had been issued a tax lien of nearly $500,000. At the time, car owner Ron Devine shrugged off the tax lien as a non-issue and that he would have things resolved in short order. Now it appears just a couple of months later, the team has found more financial trouble. The Final Lap has learned through an official document from a man named Vince, who is a business partner to Ron Ingalls, BK Racing has defaulted on a $2-million promissory note. Continue reading “BK Racing Defaults on Promissory Note, Is the End Near?”