NASCAR returning to Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem for 1st time since 1971
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Bowman Gray Stadium will host a NASCAR race for the first time in more than a half-century, opening next season with an exhibition race on a site with a rich history in auto...
View ArticleNASCAR heads to Daytona: Four things to watch as playoffs loom
DAYTONA (WFLA) — As the NASCAR Cup Series Championship heads into its final two regular-season races, all eyes are on Daytona for the Coke Zero Sugar 400, followed by the last race at Darlington....
View ArticleNASCAR fines crew chief $100,000 after 'grievous mistake'
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR docked Cup Series driver Denny Hamlin 75 points and 10 playoff points Thursday, eliminating any shot he had at winning the regular-season title and making his path...
View ArticleNASCAR at Daytona: Drivers push to make points series championship
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — With only two races left in the regular season of the NASCAR Cup Series, drivers are focused on winning to make it into the points series championship. The Coke Zero 400 at...
View ArticleHarrison Burton wins a wild NASCAR Cup race at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Out of his ride and far removed from the playoff picture, Harrison Burton changed his fortunes with a lap to remember Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway....
View ArticleFormer NASCAR champion Truex is nearly a lock to make the playoffs; Who's on...
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Martin Truex Jr. should feel safe heading to Darlington Raceway for the Cup Series’ regular-season finale. The 2017 series champion has a 58-point cushion in the playoff...
View ArticleNASCAR takes Cup Series international in 2025
(AP) — NASCAR will take its elite Cup Series international for the first points-paying race outside the United States with a June stop in Mexico City. The Cup Series will race at storied Autódromo...
View ArticleWhy did Austin Dillon lose his NASCAR playoff spot?
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Austin Dillon's overly aggressive victory at Richmond Raceway won't land him a spot in the Cup Series playoffs. A NASCAR appeal officer on Monday upheld the sanctioning body's...
View ArticleNASCAR great to be honored at Darlington Raceway's Cook Out Southern 500
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Cale Yarborough used to sneak under the fence as a child at Darlington Raceway, planning for the day when he would dominate at the hometown track known as “Too Tough To Tame.”...
View ArticlePato O'Ward blasts IndyCar leadership for not landing race in Mexico ahead of...
WEST ALLIS, Wis. (AP) — The line for Pato O'Ward at every IndyCar autograph session snakes around corners, blocks the entrances for other drivers and pretty much shames his rivals. When his Arrow...
View ArticleNASCAR adds 2 new venues to 2025 Cup schedule, tweaks 10-race playoff
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR released its full 2025 Cup Series schedule on Thursday, two days after it announced it will take its top level of competition for an international points-paying race for...
View Article'I run better under heavy pressure': Briscoe reacts to win at Darlington
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Chase Briscoe knew he carried the full weight of everyone at Stewart-Haas Racing into the final laps Sunday night at Darlington Raceway. And he couldn't have been happier. “I...
View Article4 things to watch: NASCAR Cup Series playoffs begin at Atlanta
HAMPTON, G.A. (WSPA) - The NASCAR Cup Series regular season closed it's doors this week. Playoff action begins Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway with the Quaker State 400 Available at Walmart. After a...
View ArticleNASCAR Cup playoffs return to Atlanta; Xfinity race to post-season heats up
HAMPTON, G.A. (WSPA) - With 26 races down and ten to go in the NASCAR Cup Series, playoff action begins this weekend in Atlanta. Things are also heating up in the Xfinity Series as the postseason...
View ArticleAtlanta Braves host 'NASCAR night;' fans arrive at speedway ahead of race...
HAMPTON, Ga. (WSPA) - Racing returns Saturday to Atlanta Motor Speedway. On Saturday, qualifying rounds will take place for both the Xfinity Series and Cup Series, followed by the Xfinity Series...
View ArticleSuarez returns to the site of the closest finish in NASCAR history looking...
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — The best year of Daniel Suarez’s life began in February when he won the NASCAR Mexico race at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, an event essentially staged with Suarez as the...
View ArticleMichael Jordan's NASCAR team skips the deadline to sign a new revenue model...
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — 23XI Racing, the NASCAR team co-owned by Michael Jordan, said Saturday it skipped a deadline to sign a new charter agreement with the sanctioning body because “it did not have an...
View ArticleJoey Logano wins NASCAR playoff opener at Atlanta to advance to 2nd round
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Joey Logano raced his way into the second round of NASCAR's playoffs by winning the opener in overtime Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Logano, the only two-time Cup Series...
View ArticleKyle Larson to race Indy 500 and NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 again in 2025
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Hendrick Motorsports and Arrow McLaren Racing scheduled a Tuesday afternoon news conference in which they are expected to announce Kyle Larson will run the Indianapolis 500 again...
View ArticleNASCAR fans arrive for weekend at the Glen; what you need to know
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WETM) - The historic racetrack at Watkins Glen International is busy once again with the sounds of thousands of racing fans and NASCAR personnel. Gates opened to campers at 7 a.m....
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