Tell me you’ve heard this headline before: Alex Bowman won the Daytona 500 pole. Meanwhile, Jimmie Johnson and Travis Pastrana guaranteed themselves spots in the race with their qualifying times.
A pair of Chevrolet NASCAR Cup drivers were inked to new deals as Alex Bowman and Daniel Suárez respectively receive extensions from Hendrick Motorsports and Trackhouse Racing.
Greg Powell on pit crew of cousin, fellow Nitro Circus star Travis Pastrana for Daytona 500
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“Special” Greg Powell was a BMX stunt rider alongside cousin Travis Pastrana on Nitro Circus. Now, he will be Pastrana’s tyre carrier for the Daytona 500.
The full transcript of The Checkered Flag’s interview with IndyCar and NASCAR driver Conor Daly.
The Checkered Flag got to speak with IndyCar veteran Conor Daly as he gears up for the Daytona 500, including his 2023 NASCAR plans and the life of racing both series.
IndyCar veteran Conor Daly’s NASCAR adventure continues in 2023 when he will run the Daytona 500 and up to six other Cup Series races for The Money Team Racing.
Zane Smith’s maiden Daytona 500 will come in the #36 for Front Row Motorsports, but he will also share the #38 with Todd Gilliland for five Cup races in 2023.
Kyle Busch received a 3.5-year jail sentence and fine when his handgun was flagged while returning from vacation in Cancún, but was permitted to go home afterwards.
Besides the Daytona 500, Jimmie Johnson will also run the inaugural NASCAR Cup Series’ Chicago Street Race.
Wiz Khalifa’s halftime show got NASCAR Cup drivers a bit too excited as they combined for 16 cautions in the Busch Light Clash. By the end, Martin Truex Jr. stood atop the metaphorical and literal podium.
The first NASCAR racing of 2023 began with four heat races and two Last Chance Qualifiers to set the 27-car grid for the Busch Light Clash at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
As Auto Club Speedway prepares to be reconfigured into a half-mile short track, it will not appear on the NASCAR calendar for at least 2024 to make way for construction.
Despite initially planning to run the Chicago Street Race, Austin Hill’s six-race NASCAR Cup schedule with Beard Motorsports will instead get its right turns at the Charlotte Roval.
Trevor Boys, one of the early major Canadian drivers in NASCAR’s top level, passed away Thursday morning. He was 65.
While Bobby Labonte and Ryan Newman return for the full 2023 Superstar Racing Experience, Brad Keselowski and Hailie Deegan have also committed to the entire season now that SRX races don’t clash with their NASCAR obligations. Denny Hamlin will also race the opener at Stafford.
NASCAR Xfinity regular Riley Herbst will enter the Cup Series for the first time as he runs a part-time schedule for Rick Ware Racing starting with the Daytona 500. He will also race the other superspeedway events.
NASCAR great Jimmie Johnson, 2010 Le Mans winner Mike Rockenfeller, and 2009 Formula One Champion Jenson Button will join forces to race the NASCAR Cup Next Gen car at Le Mans in June.
