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NASCAR has postponed the May 9 race at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia, which is under a stay-at-home order into June View the full article

The decision, announced Friday, was not unexpected as Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam issued a stay-at-home order for the residents of his state on March 30 that currently extends through June 10. In a statement, NASCAR it still hoped to restart its 2020 season in late May. "NASCAR is postponing the scheduled events on May 8-9 at Martinsville Speedway. Our intention remains to run all 36 races ...Keep reading View the full article

The incident took place Sunday evening during an iRacing event put together by Landon Cassill at the Monza oval. The race, which was being streamed by several drivers who were competing, caught Larson in the midst of a mic check where he used the n-word. He has since been suspended from NASCAR and fired by Chip Ganassi Racing. Earlier this week, Larson posted a short video expressing his ...Keep reading View the full article

Busch announced on his Twitter feed Wednesday that he would be competing in Saturday’s IndyCar Series Challenge race at the virtual Twin Ring Motegi oval track in Japan (2:30 p.m. ET, NBC Sports Network). Busch, 34, will compete in the No. 51 Rowdy Energy Dallara. Busch will be doing virtual double duty this weekend, also competing in Sunday’s eNASCAR Pro Invitational Series race ...Keep reading View the full article

The choice of who to replace Kyle Larson at Chip Ganassi Racing this season seems an obvious one. But then again, maybe it's not, as JIM UTTER explains View the full article

Clearly, Ross Chastain is a favorite to take over the No. 42 Chevrolet once real racing resumes now that CGR fired driver Kyle Larson on Tuesday for the use of a racial slur used during the live-stream of a virtual racing event. Chastain, 27, is technically already under contract with Ganassi but has been “on loan” to Roush Fenway Racing, filling in its No. 6 Ford while Ryan Newman ...Keep reading View the full article

Kyle Larson is out at Chip Ganassi Racing. Larry McReynolds joins Adam Alexander on FS1's "NASCAR Race Hub" to discuss what's next for CGR. View the full article

The fallout from Larson's use of a racial slur on a hot mic during Sunday's 'Monza Madness' event was swift. He has been suspended from NASCAR competition for the time being, several Chip Ganassi Racing sponsors have cut ties with him and on Tuesday, he was fired from CGR. In a statement released Tuesday, the World of Outlaws Series says Larson may remain eligible to compete upon competing ...Keep reading View the full article

Credit One Bank and McDonald's cut ties with Kyle Larson on Monday, and Chip Ganassi Racing followed suit. View the full article

Chip Ganassi Racing has released NASCAR Cup driver Kyle Larson following his suspension for the use of a racial slur View the full article

Larson, 27, considered one of the up-and-coming stars of NASCAR’s premier series, experienced a rocket-like fall from grace for his use of a racial slur during the live-stream of a virtual race on Sunday evening. The Ganassi organization released the following statement Tuesday: “After much consideration, Chip Ganassi Racing has determined that it will end its relationship with driver ...Keep reading View the full article

Kyle Larson has been fired by Chip Ganassi Racing two days after the NASCAR driver used a racial slur on a live stream of a virtual race View the full article

Kyle Larson has been fired by Chip Ganassi Racing two days after the NASCAR driver used a racial slur on a live stream of a virtual race View the full article

Kyle Larson has been indefinitely suspended after using a racial slur during an iRacing event. Jason Whitlock and Regan Smith react on FS1's "NASCAR Race Hub." View the full article

Kyle Larson has issued an apology after being suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for the use of a racial slur during a live-streamed virtual racing event on Sunday night View the full article

“I just want to say I’m sorry. Last night I made a mistake and said the word that should never, ever be said and there’s no excuse for that. I wasn’t raised that way. It’s just an awful thing to say,” Larson said in the 42-second video clip. “I feel very sorry for my family, my friends, my partners, the NASCAR community and especially the African-American community. I know the ...Keep reading View the full article

Larson was competing in an iRacing event Sunday night, “Monza Madness,” featuring more than 60 entries and put together by fellow drivers Landon Cassill and Garrett Smithley, when he appeared to lose communication on his headset with his spotter during the pre-race practice session. Larson was broadcasting his participation on his Twitch live stream and during a check of his microphone, he ...Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR is investigating an incident in which Cup Series driver Kyle Larson used a highly offensive racial slur during a live-stream broadcast of a virtual race on Sunday evening View the full article

NASCAR star Kyle Larson used a racial slur on a live stream during a virtual race and has been suspended without pay by Chip Ganassi Racing View the full article

NASCAR star Kyle Larson has used a racial slur on a live stream during a virtual race View the full article