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Kvapil, the 20-year-old son of former NASCAR Truck champion Travis Kvapil, will drive JRM’s No. 88 Chevrolet in the April 6 race.As a product of JRM’s Late Model organization, Kvapil becomes its fifth driver to make his Xfinity debut for the organization, joining Richard Boswell, Josh Berry, William Byron and Sam Mayer.Byron competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series and won his first Daytona ...Keep readingView the full article

William Byron reflects on winning his first Daytona 500, a famous congratulatory message and his postrace celebration. View the full article

Kyle Busch sat down with Kevin Harvick to discuss his mindset for the Clash at the Coliseum, past Daytona 500 performances and how he changes focus for upcoming races. View the full article

Kyle Busch spoke with Kevin Harvick about the the difference between Richard Childress Racing and Joe Gibbs Racing. Busch discussed the cultures surrounding both teams and how his mindset has changed since switching to RCR. View the full article

William Byron shared his thoughts on winning the Daytona 500, despite being involved in the big wreck that eliminated several drivers. View the full article

William Byron explained his “weak” burnout following the Daytona 500. View the full article

Former NASCAR driver and future Hall of Famer Kevin Harvick reflected on calling his first Daytona 500 as a race analyst. View the full article

Byron, who experienced a breakout season in Cup last year with his first appearance in the Championship 4, added another surprising chapter with his first Daytona 500 victory on Monday.Unlike most of his fellow Cup competitors, Byron began his racing career on the computer screen rather than on the track, not racing actual cars until he was 14 years old.Now 26, Byron has established himself a ...Keep readingView the full article

Bill Lester’s 146 national series starts are second only to racing pioneer Wendell Scott among Black drivers who have competed in NASCAR. View the full article

While there was social media chatter about whether Alex Bowman — and not William Byron — won the Daytona 500, NASCAR got the call right. View the full article

Hyundai’s new signing has admitted his season to date has “not been great” after costly mistakes in both the Monte Carlo season opener and last weekend’s visit to Sweden.The 2019 world champion, touted among the favourites to challenge for this year’s title, is fifth in the championship standings, 27 points behind team-mate and championship leader Neuville, and 24 adrift of Toyota’s ...Keep readingView the full article

Kaitlyn Vincie and Mamba Smith chat with Kevin Harvick and break down his three Cup Series wins at Atlanta Motor Speedway. View the full article

Join former NASCAR driver Kevin Harvick alongside friends and analysts Kaitlyn Venice and Mamba Smith on “Harvick’s Happy Hour” to discuss the Big One in the Daytona 500 and Harvick’s experience during the most crucial moments in NASCAR. View the full article

While team co-owner and Hall of Fame inductee Jimmie Johnson’s race didn’t go as well as he hoped, LMC’s two full-time drivers – John Hunter Nemechek and Erik Jones – both left Monday’s rain-delayed Daytona 500 with a strong start to the 2024 season.When a last-lap caution froze the field, Nemechek was credited with a seventh-place finish while Jones was eighth. That’s a marked ...Keep readingView the full article

Busch, who sold his Kyle Busch Motorsports shop and assets in the offseason, will run five Truck races this year with Spire, including driving its No. 7 Chevrolet in Saturday’s race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.The two-time Cup champion will also compete March 1 at Las Vegas, March 16 at Bristol, Tenn., April 12 at Texas and May 10 at Darlington, S.C.Busch, who competes full-time in Cup with ...Keep readingView the full article

Pastrana, an 11x X-Games Gold Medalist, extreme sports icon and occasional NASCAR competitor, made his debut this past weekend in the Extreme E series, competing with a new team fielded by Legacy Motor Club, co-owned by Johnson and Maury Gallagher.Johnson, who also plans to compete in one or more series’ events with the team this year, missed the opener by competing in Monday’s rain-delayed ...Keep readingView the full article

The Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet driver took the lead after the final set of green flag pitstops, and narrowly avoided a 23-car pileup in the closing laps. Daytona 500 glory was in sight, but the battle wasn't over just yet.William Byron (Hendrick Chevrolet) took over at the front when racing resumed after a brief red flag with four of the 200 laps remaining, but Chastain mounted a massive charge ...Keep readingView the full article

Hendrick Motorsport driver Byron made a timely charge to the front of the field following the final round of green flag pit stops.After a massive late wreck, Byron bolted to the lead on a restart with four of the 200 laps remaining. Approaching the white flag to signal one lap remaining, Byron moved to block the oncoming charge of Ross Chastain's Trackhouse Racing Chevrolet, who then clipped the ...Keep readingView the full article

Motorsport UK CEO Hugh Chambers and chairman David Richards met with the WRC Promoter at last weekend’s Rally Sweden, with Rally GB among the topics discussed.Great Britain has been a mainstay of the WRC, hosting a round since its inaugural season in 1973 but has dropped off the calendar, with 2019 the last edition of the famous event. The Covid-19 pandemic coupled with the loss of funding from ...Keep readingView the full article

Hill powered past Jordan Anderson on a restart with three of 120 laps remaining and held off Chandler Smith by 0.591 seconds to win Monday night’s rain-delayed race that was marred by several multi-car wrecks.Hill’s Daytona three-peat did not come easily as the driver of the No. 21 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet was involved in an early-race accident and multiple issues on pit road ...Keep readingView the full article

When Ross Chastain's bold move up the middle resulted in he and Austin Cindric spinning into the infield, the final lap of the Daytona 500 was just about to begin.NASCAR waited a moment and as Cindric's car slid back up the track, NASCAR made the decision to throw the caution. Per NASCAR rules, a caution flag on the final means the field is frozen and the race is over.Alex Bowman, who was the ...Keep readingView the full article

Byron, who had never finished better than 21st in the NASCAR Cup season opener, grabbed the lead from Ross Chastain on a restart with four of 200 laps remaining.Byron had just taken the white flag – signalling the start of the final lap – when a multi-car wreck erupted behind him which forced NASCAR to immediately throw a caution, which froze the field.That locked Byron into the victory in ...Keep readingView the full article

Chastain took the lead after the final set of green flag pitstops, and narrowly avoided a 23-car pileup in the closing laps. Daytona 500 glory was in sight, but the battle wasn't over just yet.When the race resumed after a brief red flag, there were just four laps remaining in the 200-lap event. William Byron took the lead on the restart, but Chastain was able to mount a massive charge coming to ...Keep readingView the full article

Byron was one of few who escaped a massive 20+ car pileup late in the race, and were left to fight it out for the race win.Coming to the white flag, Ross Chastain was closing fast with a massive run on the No. 24. The Trackhouse Racing driver sent his car up the middle between Byron and 2022 Daytona 500 winner Austin Cindric. Contact was made, Chastain and Cindric spun, and the caution flew as ...Keep readingView the full article

The Toyota driver downplayed his Sweden chances given the disadvantage of starting second on the road. However, Evans finished the rally in second, 29.6s behind winner Hyundai’s Esapekka Lappi.While not a fan of the 2024 points system, the Welshman benefitted from the new rules. Evans survived a wild 360-degree spin on Friday to claim 13 points for finishing Saturday in third overall. He then ...Keep readingView the full article