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NASCAR is back and the drivers were very eager early on, as Ricky Stenhouse Jr. wrecked on Lap 1 at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, S.C. View the full article

After an extended absence due to the coronavirus pandemic, live racing is back. Brad Keselowski has the poll, as Ryan Newman and Matt Kenseth each make their return to NASCAR. View the full article

NASCAR is officially back on the track! And we're bringing you all the action live from Darlington Raceway! Let's go racing! View the full article

The grandstands were completely empty View the full article

It’s been more than two months, however, since Joey Logano took the checkered flag at Phoenix Raceway on March 8 to earn his second Cup Series victory in the season’s first four races. Denny Hamlin won the season-opening Daytona 500 and Alex Bowman earned a dominating victory in Fontana, Calif. – a win which likely contributed to his contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports announced ...Keep reading View the full article

Earnhardt, the semi-retired driver, NBC TV analyst and Xfinity Series team owner, recognizes the fact that NASCAR is missing one of its key elements in Darlington today – the race fans. But from a business perspective, he says it’s vital to get back to competition to ensure NASCAR’s teams can function and prosper. “Under the circumstances, we need to get back to the racetrack,” he ...Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR has a "huge responsibility" on its shoulders as it becomes the first high-profile sporting category to return to competition amid the coronavirus pandemic View the full article

Darlington, NASCAR’s first superspeedway when it opened in 1950, has provided numerous highlights featuring some of the sport’s most successful drivers over the last seven decades. It has an even bigger responsibility over the next four days – beginning Sunday, the track will host NASCAR’s first three live races since March 8 at Phoenix Raceway. The week following Phoenix, the ...Keep reading View the full article

Bubba Wallace believes there are people who want NASCAR to "fail" when the Cup Series makes its return to racing following its coronavirus-enforced hiatus at Darlington Raceway on Sunday View the full article

NASCAR Cup race winner Alex Bowman will remain at Hendrick Motorsports after signing a contract extension to keep him at the team until the end of 2021 View the full article

Bowman, who drives the No. 88 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports and one of three drivers to win a race this season before it was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, announced on his social media channels on Saturday that he had signed another one-year contract extension. Bowman’s current contract was set to expire at the end of this season. “Pumped to lock down the contract extension ...Keep reading View the full article

No photos. No celebrations. No qualifying. NASCAR's seven races in the next 11 days will be defined by change – but at least the sport is back. View the full article

Alex Bowman has signed a one-year contract extension to remain with Hendrick Motorsports through 2021 View the full article

The driver of the #43 Chevy for Richard Petty Motorsports believes the eyes of the American sporting world will be on NASCAR this weekend, as it becomes the first major motorsports series to race following the lockdown measures and sporting restrictions imposed across the world. The Cup Series will return to live action Sunday afternoon, with a 400-mile race at Darlington. NASCAR has put in ...Keep reading View the full article

New Chip Ganassi Racing recruit Matt Kenseth is "excited" to make his NASCAR Cup return at this weekend's Darlington round, as he replaces Kyle Larson at the team View the full article

Newman, 42, suffered a closed head injury in a violent crash on the last lap of the Feb. 17 Daytona 500 season opener after his No. 6 car went airborne and was struck in the driver’s side door upon landing on the track. The car skidded on its roof on fire before coming to a stop near the end of the frontstretch tri-oval. Newman, however, escaped from the incident with no injuries other than ...Keep reading View the full article

Ryan Newman can't remember the final moments when he was last competing in a NASCAR race, but he has no apprehensions about his return to action nearly three months later View the full article

Kurt Busch joins Marcellus Wiley and Jason Whitlock to discuss the return of NASCAR. Hear him detail his preparation for this Sunday's race on FOX and how he feels about getting back on the racetrack. View the full article

Sunday’s race at Darlington isn’t just the Cup Series’ return to racing. It’s also Ryan Newman’s first race since his horrific Daytona crash. View the full article

The world is seeking its 'new normal' during this coronavirus pandemic. In top-level motor racing, that first step comes Sunday when the NASCAR Cup returns after a two-month break - its first track action since Phoenix on 8th March View the full article