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Veteran crew chief Mike Wheeler will move off the pit box and now serve as the full-time Director of Competition at the soon-to-be two-car operation. “Mike Wheeler has been a huge part of helping build 23XI Racing,” said 23XI President Steve Lauletta “From day one, Wheels has helped put this team together, with a focus on the competition side. As we move towards 2022, it’s important for ...Keep readingView the full article

What time is the NASCAR race? The 2021 playoffs continue with yet another night of short track action at Bristol Motor Speedway. The half-mile will host all three national divisions with the Truck Series going green Thursday at 9:18 p.m. EST. immediately following the ARCA Racing Series. The Xfinity Series will go green Friday at 7:47 p.m. EST. But what about the Cup Series? Race ...Keep readingView the full article

A series which just two years ago was overwhelmingly dominated by oval tracks – including 19 of 36 races held on tracks with 1-mile, 1.5-mile or 2-mile configurations – will in 2022 feature a far more diverse portfolio. Cup Series racing in 2022 will include competition on four superspeedways, six road courses, a dirt track, five short tracks, 15 races on 1, 1.5 and 2-mile ovals and five ...Keep readingView the full article

A series which just two years ago was overwhelmingly dominated by oval tracks – including 19 of 36 races held on tracks with 1-mile, 1.5-mile or 2-mile configurations – will in 2022 feature a far more diverse portfolio. Cup Series racing in 2022 will include competition on four superspeedways, six road courses, a dirt track, five short tracks, 15 races on 1, 1.5 and 2-mile ovals and five ...Keep readingView the full article

On Wednesday afternoon, NASCAR announced the 2022 Cup Series schedule. Chris Myers sits down with Ben Kennedy on the new look for 2022. View the full article

One of the new tracks was announced Tuesday, with the preseason exhibition Clash race to be held Feb. 6 on a built-from-scratch quarter-mile asphalt track at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway, a 1.25-mile slightly banked asphalt oval, will join the Cup Series schedule in 2022 as a points race on June 5. It will replace one of the two annual races that ...Keep readingView the full article

Radioactive for race winner Martin Truex Jr. and the entire NASCAR Cup Series field from Richmond Raceway. View the full article

The Clash at the Coliseum on 6 February will be a signature event as a part of the venue’s centennial celebration and marks the first time NASCAR’s prelude to the annual Daytona 500 will take place somewhere other than the Daytona International Speedway. The Coliseum’s traditional surface will be converted into a quarter-mile, asphalt short track. The exact configuration of the track is ...Keep readingView the full article

NASCAR's Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation, Ben Kennedy, on why NASCAR is moving to the L.A Coliseum in Los Angeles, CA. View the full article

NASCAR officials announced Tuesday that it will hold its annual preseason exhibition Clash on Feb. 6, 2022, at the iconic Los Angeles Coliseum. The Clash at the Coliseum will be a signature event as a part of the venue’s centennial celebration and mark the first time NASCAR’s prelude to the annual Daytona 500 will take place somewhere other than Daytona International Speedway. The ...Keep readingView the full article

NASCAR's Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation, Ben Kennedy, on why NASCAR is moving to the L.A Coliseum in Los Angeles, CA. View the full article

JRM announced Tuesday that Allgaier, 35, and his longtime sponsor BRANDT would return in 2022, which will be Allgaier’s seventh season driving the No. 7 Chevrolet. With Allgaier’s announcement, JRM will field at least four fulltime teams next season with rides for Josh Berry, Sam Mayer and Noah Gragson already confirmed. JRM could have five teams if current driver Michael Annett returns as ...Keep readingView the full article

RCR announced Creed, 24, would join the organization next season but did not identify with which team he would drive. Myatt Snider currently competes for RCR in Xfinity in the No. 2 Chevrolet. Creed has kicked off his bid at back-to-back Truck titles for his GMS Racing team by winning the first two races of the 2021 playoffs. “Sheldon has proved himself as a talented driver during his ...Keep readingView the full article

In fact, Hendrick is in serious danger of having two of its four drivers bounced from the playoffs at the conclusion of the first round. Heading into Saturday night’s cutoff race at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway, HMS drivers Alex Bowman and William Byron both face elimination from further title contention. Bowman, 28, is currently tied with Kurt Busch in points but would lose a tiebreaker ...Keep readingView the full article

Truex, who was penalised by NASCAR for jumping the start of the race and ended up last in the running order, grabbed control of the race in the final stage and never looked back. Truex emerged as the leader following a round of green flag pitstops on Lap 350 of 400 at Richmond Raceway and held off his Joe Gibbs Racing team-mate Denny Hamlin by 1.417 seconds to earn his fourth win of the 2021 ...Keep readingView the full article

For the second time this season, Hamlin led the most laps at Richmond (Va.) Raceway but came away with a second-place finish, this time losing to Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Martin Truex Jr. Hamlin won the first two stages of the 400-lap race Saturday night but lost his lead to Truex on Lap 269. Hamlin had a slow stop during a round of green-flag pit stops that ended on Lap 302 that shuffled him ...Keep readingView the full article

Truex, who was penalized by NASCAR for jumping the start of the race and ended up last in the running order, grabbed control of the race in the stage and never looked back. Truex emerged as the leader following a round of green-flag pit stops on Lap 350 of 400 at Richmond (Va.) Raceway and held off his Joe Gibbs Racing Denny Hamlin by 1.417 seconds to earn his fourth win of the 2021 ...Keep readingView the full article

Full highlights from Saturday night's NASCAR Cup Series race from Richmond Raceway for the Round of 16. View the full article

Gragson got a great jump on a restart with seven of 250 laps remaining and held off a fast-approaching Justin Haley who was on fresher tires to earn his second consecutive win of the 2021 season. Gragson, 23, snapped a 49-race winless streak with his victory a week ago at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway. “You guys are the best,” Gragson said over his team radio after taking the checkered flag ...Keep readingView the full article

What time is the NASCAR race? The 2021 playoffs continue with a night of short track action at Richmond Raceway. The NASCAR Xfinity Series takes center stage first on Saturday afternoon. Here's how to watch Sunday's Cup race: Race: Federated Auto Parts Salute to First Responders Date: Sunday, September 12th, 2021 Start time: 7:30 p.m. EST. Location: Richmond ...Keep readingView the full article