Front Row buys NASCAR charter to expand to 3 Cup Series cars in '25
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Front Row Motorsports said Wednesday it has purchased a charter that will expand the NASCAR team to three cars in the Cup Series in 2025. Front Row did not reveal the seller,...
View ArticleStewart-Haas Racing to close NASCAR teams at end of 2024 season
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Stewart-Haas Racing, a two-time NASCAR championship team with 69 Cup Series victories since its 2009 formation, will close its organization at the end of this season. Co-owners...
View ArticleNASCAR Fans start arriving for Enjoy Illinois 300
MADISON, Ill. (NEXSTAR) - Fans arrived as early as Wednesday to park their RVs and get ready for the highly anticipated NASCAR Enjoy Illinois 300 Race at World Wide Technology Raceway. "We’re really...
View ArticleSt. Louis Fan Fest: NASCAR and music kick off weekend party
MADISON, Il (NEXSTAR) - We are just a couple days away from the NASCAR Cup Series, Enjoy Illinois 300 in Madison, Illinois. The fun, though, starts well before the race. It's a weekend-long event of...
View ArticleVIDEO: Hauler parade rolls through St. Louis in roaring start to NASCAR weekend
ST. LOUIS (NEXSTAR) - The NASCAR race weekend begins with big rigs in Downtown St. Louis. A hauler parade rolled through Ballpark Village on Friday morning, marking the return of NASCAR to the St....
View ArticleAround the Track: Previewing the Enjoy Illinois 300
MADISON, IL. (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- NASCAR's 'gateway' to the west takes place the first weekend of June in 2024- it's the Enjoy Illinois 300 at World Wide Technology Raceway, formerly known as...
View ArticleKyle Busch eager for Illinois encore, quest to defend title
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (KTVI) — NASCAR star Kyle Busch will have a chance to defend last year's Enjoy Illinois 300 title in Sunday's grand race at World Wide Technology Raceway. Ahead of the tall task,...
View ArticleEnjoy Illinois 300 celebrates new and evolving NASCAR traditions
MADISON, Ill. (KTVI) — Three years into its NASCAR journey, the Enjoy Illinois 300 race has evolved with a wealth of traditions. Tens of thousands will pack the stands at World Wide Technology Raceway...
View ArticleNASCAR icon Richard Petty, family legacy honored at WWT Raceway
MADISON, Ill. (KTVI) — Anytime there's a NASCAR event in town, expect to see some of the greatest legends in motorsports. The king himself, Richard Petty, attended Saturday's festivities at World Wide...
View ArticleWhere, when, how to watch NASCAR's Enjoy Illinois 300
MADISON, Ill. (KTVI) — Tens of thousands of NASCAR fans are expected to gather for the NASCAR Cup Series Enjoy Illinois race at the World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois. Enjoy Illinois...
View ArticleWhat goes into the NASCAR racecar setup? Enjoy Illinois 300 gives fans a...
MADISON, Ill. (KTVI) -- Enjoy Illinois 300 aims to bring NASCAR fans closer to the action than ever before. Ahead of Sunday's grand event, fans had the opportunity to observe racecar preparations up...
View ArticleCindric claims victory in NASCAR Cup series after Blaney slows on final lap
MADISON, Ill. (AP) — Austin Cindric emerged as the surprise winner of the NASCAR Cup series race Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway when teammate Ryan Blaney apparently ran out of gas while...
View ArticleWhy did NASCAR racer Kyle Larson need a waiver, and what is it?
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR on Tuesday granted Kyle Larson the waiver he needs to remain eligible to compete in this year's playoffs despite missing the Coca-Cola 600 because he instead ran the...
View ArticleWatch: Sonoma Raceway features 12 turns, Interview with track GM Brian Flynn
Brian Flynn joined Speedway Motorsports as the Executive Vice President and General Manager of Sonoma Raceway in August of 2023. From 2009 until 2018, Flynn served as CEO of Petty Holdings LLC, which...
View ArticleThe History of NASCAR in Sonoma
(KTXL) - Long before it was known as the Toyota/Save Mart 350, it went by the name "Banquet Frozen Foods 300." On June 11th, 1989, the NASCAR Cup Series made its debut at this particular road course,...
View ArticleNASCAR Cup Series heads to Sonoma Raceway for road course racing action
(FOX40.COM) -- The NASCAR Cup Series is in full swing and next on the schedule for drivers is a stop at the largest motorsport facility in Northern California, the Sonoma Raceway. The complex, which...
View ArticleNASCAR returns to repaved Sonoma road course unsure what to expect from fast...
SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Welcome back to fast and slick Sonoma Raceway, where the first repave in over two decades has created impressive speeds and concerns about the durability of the new asphalt. Ryan...
View ArticleHow much are NASCAR pit crews paid?
(NEXSTAR) — Kyle Busch, who drives the No. 8 Chevy Camaro for Richard Childress Racing, is said to be the highest-paid NASCAR driver this season. Over the 38-race season, Busch will reportedly earn...
View ArticleKyle Larson celebrates NASCAR playoff waiver with another win
SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Larson celebrated NASCAR approving his participation in the playoffs with his third Cup victory of the season — a Sunday win at his home track. The victory for Larson, who...
View Article4 things to look for at Iowa Speedway's inaugural Iowa Corn 350
NEWTON, Iowa -- For the first time in Iowa’s history, NASCAR is racing into town for the Iowa Corn 350. But before the drivers start their engines in the Hawkeye State, here are four things to look...
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