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Organizers knew the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series race at Bristol could be a crashfest — and that's exactly what happened. View the full article

William Byron has won the third NASCAR virtual race in a series put together after the coronavirus pandemic stopped sports View the full article

There were twin 50-lap heat races to set the field before the main event. William Byron, who was fastest in qualifying, cruised to the Heat 1 win ahead of Christopher Bell and Dale Earnhardt Jr. In the second heat, John Hunter Nemechek narrowly beat Ryan Preece in a photo finish for the win and the honor of starting on the outside of the front row. The race itself was 150 laps with a 32-car ...Keep reading View the full article

It's Week 3 of iRacing! The Pro Invitational Series is at virtual Bristol this week, and we've got some special guest WWE Superstars. Follow all the action! View the full article

The accomplished dirt racer passed Chase Cabre with 12 of 150 laps remaining and held on for the victory in the first Saturday Night Thunder iRacing event at virtual Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway. The race was held as a prelude to Sunday’s eNASCAR Pro Invitational Series race at Bristol and featured drivers from various NASCAR series competing in ARCA Menard Series cars. Seavey, 22 ...Keep reading View the full article

The 2020 season of NASCAR competition in Canada was set to begin May 17 at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario. NASCAR officials issued the following statement on Friday afternoon: “Following discussions with medical experts and provincial and federal officials, NASCAR will postpone the Pinty’s Series season opening race at CTMP. More information will be provided as it ...Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR has announced that its next generation of car will be delayed to the 2022 season due to the uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic View the full article

The car, which was set to replace the current Gen-6 design, was set to make its first appearance in the 2021 Daytona 500. The pandemic brought on by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has since changed those plans. The car's launch has been delayed one full year until the 2022 season. “Due to challenges related to the coronavirus pandemic, the debut of the Next Gen car will be delayed until ...Keep reading View the full article

Virtual Martinsville Speedway hosted the third and final race of the eNASCAR Heat Pro League preseason. Competitors from the PS4 and Xbox One divisions took part in twin 80-lap sprint races with the NASCAR Truck Series at the half-mile paperclip. It was their final opportunity to showcase their talents to teams ahead of the Season 2 draft. PS4 The first race kicked off with Cody Giles out ...Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series drivers discuss if Michael Waltrip is a better broadcaster or driver View the full article

Wednesday night’s 80-lap race (8 p.m. ET) is the last of three preseason showcase races involving 48 Xbox and PlayStation 4 drivers prior to the April 8 draft, in which the league’s 14 teams will determine who will represent them in the 2021 season. The race can be viewed HERE as well as the NASCAR Heat Twitch channel. In PS4 competition, Brandon Hanna (cheezuh) took the ...Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR Cup driver Darrell "Bubba" Wallace says social distancing has become the "new normal" since the coronavirus outbreat, but says the series may need it to continue in the future View the full article

“Yeah, it’s tough. Obviously, just interacting with people, whether it’s pit crews, fans, whatever it is – we spread germs like no other,” Wallace said. “Before this pandemic, we were washing our hands and trying to be as clean as we could. “But still, it’s crazy just how quick this spread and how quick the outbreak was, I think we’re going to be a lot more on top of things ...Keep reading View the full article

The funding will address a variety of needs, including educational equity and access, medical supplies, food distribution, and financial shortages throughout the greater Charlotte, N.C., area and communities across the United States. This fund intends to provide a foundation for organizations to act as needs continue to arise during the pandemic. “Right now, the world is experiencing a ...Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano, in conjunction with his foundation and Elevation Church, is launching a $1million recovery fund for those affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic View the full article

NASCAR's hopes of returning to on-track action at Martinsville Speedway next month took a hit on Monday after stricter social distancing measures were implemented in the state of Virginia View the full article

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam issued a stay-at-home order for residents of his state to combat the novel coronavirus outbreak that begins Monday and extends through June 10. NASCAR currently has postponed all of its races through May 3 and had planned to restart its 2020 season with the May 8-9 NASCAR race weekend at Martinsville. The Virginia order prohibits “all public and private ...Keep reading View the full article

The COVID-19 pandemic will require both NASCAR and IndyCar to get creative with their scheduling over the upcoming months. View the full article

With five laps remaining in the originally scheduled 125-lap event at virtual Texas Motor Speedway, Hill hit the rear bumper of Byron’s No. 24 Chevrolet entering Turn 1 sending him up the track and back in the field. Hill, an accomplished iRacer, ended up holding off Ryan Preece and Garrett Smithley in a two-lap overtime to preserve his victory. Read Also: Timmy Hill snags Pro ...Keep reading View the full article

Timmy Hill has won NASCAR's virtual race aired nationally during the sports shutdown caused by the new coronavirus View the full article