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RCR promotes Reddick to Cup Series in No. 8 Chevrolet View the full article

In April 2018, NASCAR announced the acquisition of ARCA but said its operation wouldn’t change until the 2020 season. Two of NASCAR’s current regional touring series – K&N Pro Series East and K&N Pro Series West – will become the ARCA East and ARCA West next season. Each of the series will consist of six to eight races, each crowning a champion. The 20-race ARCA Menards ...Keep reading View the full article

RCR announced Reddick, who currently competes with the organization in the Xfinity Series, will drive the team’s No. 8 Chevrolet in the Cup series next season. The team will continue to have primary sponsorship from Caterpillar. Reddick, 23, replaces Daniel Hemric, who the team announced last month would not return in 2020. “I’m beyond grateful to everyone at Richard Childress Racing ...Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR on Tuesday delivered the 2020 rules to the teams and most of them remain largely unchanged. Below are noteworthy updates for 2020: The current extended parts freeze will remain in place through 2020. Each car number will be permitted to have a maximum of 12 certified chassis at any given time. In addition, each organization will be permitted to have a maximum of 10 unique ...Keep reading View the full article

Much like he did last season, Elliott and his No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports team are showcasing their best at the end of the year – perfect timing to challenge for his first series championship. “I think we’re a stronger team now than we’ve ever been. I honestly feel like we’re really close to being able to assert ourselves amongst those top teams. I feel like we have that in us,” ...Keep reading View the full article

Larry McReynolds and Regan Smith react to the incident between Bubba Wallace and Alex Bowman at the Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL. View the full article

Chase Elliott and crew chief Alan Gustafson discuss the strategy that brought them to victory lane at Charlotte Motor Speedway. View the full article

NASCAR officials will speak to Darrell 'Bubba' Wallace Jr over his confrontation with Alex Bowman where Wallace threw water over his rival after the Charlotte Roval Cup race View the full article

Byron, 21, is in his second season in the Cup series but first qualifying for the playoffs. He entered Sunday’s Bank of America 400 at the Charlotte Roval in danger of elimination. Following one of his most solid outings of the season in which he started on the pole, led 23 of 109 laps and finished sixth, Byron ended up tied for 10th in the standings and safely advanced to the Round of ...Keep reading View the full article

Column: Wild weekend at home pumps new life into NASCAR View the full article

Ranger finished third fourth in Sunday’s series finale at Jukasa Motor Speedway, one spot ahead of his nearest rival for the championship, Kevin Lacroix. The difference was enough for Ranger to secure his third series title and first since 2009. He won the inaugural series title in 2007 and earned his second two year later. Ranger ended the 2019 season with four wins, 10 top-five finishes ...Keep reading View the full article

Angered that he was spun out early in Sunday’s race by Bowman, Wallace went looking for Bowman after the race. By the time Wallace arrived, Bowman was sitting down next to his No. 88 Chevrolet receiving treatment from medical personnel for dehydration. Wallace briefly spoke to Bowman then splashed liquid from a drinking bottle over Bowman, the medical attendant and Jeff Gordon, who had ...Keep reading View the full article

Chase Elliott collects his 3rd win of the season and punches his ticket to the next round of the playoffs View the full article

Bubba Wallace throws water on Alex Bowman at the conclusion of Sunday's race after a mid-race scuffle View the full article

Darrell 'Bubba' Wallace Jr has hit out at NASCAR Cup Series rival Alex Bowman after throwing water over the Hendrick Motorsports driver following clashes in the Charlotte Roval race View the full article

But he ended up with one obstacle too many. Newman was running 15th in the final laps of Sunday’s Bank of America 400 while Alex Bowman was second. If the gap held between those two drivers, Newman would squeak into the final transfer spot in the Cup Series playoffs. But entering the backstretch chicane on Lap 108 of 109, Newman failed to successfully navigate it, which forced NASCAR to ...Keep reading View the full article

Bowman was set to start Sunday's race from the outside of the front row, but a crash in final practice forced him to the rear of the field. That one mistake set up a chaotic day for the Hendrick Motorsports driver and it didn't take long for trouble to find him. Bowman spun entering the backstretch chicane on the opening lap, putting him further back. On Lap 24, he spun again in a ...Keep reading View the full article

Elliott missed the entrance to Turn 1 on Lap 65 of 109 but came back to hold off Hendrick Motorsports teammate Alex Bowman to win Sunday’s Bank of America 400 on the Roval course at Charlotte Motor Speedway. After taking the checkered flag, Elliott drove his No. 9 Chevrolet to the spot on the Turn 1 wall where he hit earlier and did a celebratory burnout. The win is Elliott’s third ...Keep reading View the full article

Chase Elliott crashed and then won an action-packed NASCAR Cup race at the Charlotte Roval as playoff positions for the round of 12 were decided View the full article

Elliott, on fresher tires, got to the inside of Keselowski through Turns 5 and 6 on Lap 49 to take the lead and held him off for the stage victory. Clint Bowyer ended up third, Jimmie Johnson was fourth and Kevin Harvick fifth. Following the break between Stages 1 and 2, many drivers elected to pit but Joey Logano stayed to inherit the lead. Kyle Larson pit outside the box during his ...Keep reading View the full article