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Just when you thought off-roading couldn’t get any more luxurious, Brabus came out with its 700 4x4 Squared G-Wagon. View the full article

Shannon Spake explains why Martinsville is her favorite moment from the 2018 NASCAR season. Shannon says Joey Logano's bump-n-run was a thrilling moment. View the full article

StarCom announced Monday it had purchased a charter from Richard Childress Racing for its No. 00 Chevrolet team, which will guarantee the team a spot in the field in all 36 races. The organization, formed in September 2017 by a number of partners including a group from its parent company StarCom Fiber, had leased a charter from RCR from its former No. 27 team during the 2018 season. Teams can ... Keep reading View the full article

By 2020, North America's two largest stock car racing organisations will combine after NASCAR purchased ARCA earlier this year - a deal with the potential to make lasting changes to NASCAR View the full article

We’ve already learned a lot about the 2020 Jeep Gladiator, and now we get to apply all that knowledge with the company's Build & Price tool (sans prices). View the full article

WRC manufacturers have to confirm their entries with the governing body by Friday afternoon for inclusion in next year’s world championship. But M-Sport team principal Malcolm Wilson said his team is not in a position to do that. Despite lifting back-to-back drivers’ titles with Sebastien Ogier and winning last year’s manufacturers’ crown, the Cumbrian squad is out of cash ahead of ... Keep reading View the full article

Jeep news and rumors from around the world. View the full article

Villeneuve, the 1997 champion with Williams, made four NASCAR Cup starts - the first two of which came a year after his final outings in F1 - between 2007 and '13 and has also competed in the Trucks and Xfinity categories that support the main series plus NASCAR Canada. The 47-year-old made a return to racing this year in the Americas Rallycross Championship in his native Canada in a Subaru ... Keep reading View the full article

Formula 1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve will return to racing full-time next year in the NASCAR Euro Series View the full article

Joey Logano’s driver championship in the Cup series in 2018 was the first for Ford since 2004 and its manufacturer title is its first since 2002. The manufacturer championship came on the strength of 19 Ford drivers combining to win 36 series races in 2018. Read Also: Penske's Czarnecki: SHR joining Ford "helped us elevate our game" Obviously, Ford would like to continue ... Keep reading View the full article

If rallycross could write its own memoir, you can bet that the chapter about 2018 would be one of the most intriguing. Just four years ago we were all talking about rallycross being the next big thing – Global Rallycross had just secured Red Bull backing and had huge manufacturer involvement in the shape of Hyundai, Subaru, and Volkswagen, while over in Europe IMG and the FIA had got an ... Keep reading View the full article

The commemorative schemes will help celebrate 50 years for RCR as an organization, based in Welcome, North Carolina. Austin Dillon will be attempting to defend his 2018 victory in 'The Great American Race' while his rookie teammate Daniel Hemric makes his 500 debut. The team started with Childress himself behind the wheel in 1969, having won over 100 Cup races since then and collecting six Cup ... Keep reading View the full article

Darrel Wallace Jr. stops by ‘Pit Stop with Motte’ to announce the Air Force’s continued sponsorship of the No. 43 car for Richard Petty Motorsports. View the full article

Richard Childress Racing announced on Friday that Hemric will drive the No. 8 Chevrolet next season, as RCR will no longer field the No. 31. The 27-year-old will continue the long tradition of drivers from Kannapolis, N.C., who have driven the No. 8 on the race track. Read Also: Daniel Hemric to replace Newman at RCR in 2019 During the 1950s, Ralph Earnhardt began his ... Keep reading View the full article

Ankrum, 17, will compete next season for DGR-Crosley, driving the team’s No. 17 Toyota in the Gander Outdoors Truck Series. Due to age restrictions, Ankrum will miss the first three races of the season before he turns 18 on March 6. He will make is 2019 debut at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway and compete in the series’ remaining events. “It’s crazy to think that something I’ve been ... Keep reading View the full article

Ford won its first title since 2004 when Logano triumphed in his Penske-run Ford Fusion, but the championship came with the oldest car on the grid by some margin. Chevrolet brought the Camaro in to series for 2018, using the loosening of rules regarding a car's body shape that meant it could run a muscle car rather than a saloon. Ford is now doing the same by bringing the Mustang to the ... Keep reading View the full article

Having competed in every round of World RX to date and won four drivers' titles with Solberg and Johan Kristoffersson, the Swedish squad will not take part in the championship in 2019 as initially planned. The Torsby-based team has cited a lack of competition, following the departure of Peugeot’s works effort, Olsbergs MSE and Mattias Ekstrom’s Audi-backed EKS team in recent months, as the ... Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR Cup champion Joey Logano has given Ford's new 2019 Mustang its first on-track appearance at Charlotte View the full article

Mint 400 owners Joshua and Matt Martelli are taking the Mint 400 race to a two-day racing format in 2019. View the full article

Latvala hit an Armco barrier and damaged the car sufficiently to halt the test for the remainder of the day while the team fixed the Yaris WRC. The Finn’s co-driver at the test, former Toyota driver Juho Hanninen, was checked over by on-site medics. The team confirmed these were precautionary checks, given the side-on nature of the shunt. A spokesperson from the team confirmed Latvala was ... Keep reading View the full article

The former Rally Argentina winner had set his sights on repeating his programme with Hyundai Motorsport next season, but Loeb’s arrival in the Korean squad ended those hopes. Hyundai management insisted dialogue was ongoing with Paddon, but Motorsport.com’s sources have indicated the programme was too limited for the Kiwi. The 31-year-old wouldn’t be drawn on what he was offered, but a ... Keep reading View the full article

NASCAR on FOX's 12 gifts of the 2018 season: Jeff Gordon picks Kevin Harvick's No. 3 salute to the fans at Atlanta, 17 years after the first one, as his favorite gift of the 2018 season. View the full article

NASCAR on FOX's 12 gifts of the 2018 season: Daryl Motte picks Elliott Sadler and Martin Truex Jr. crashing each other's interviews as his favorite part of the 2018 season. View the full article

Alan Cavanna picks an older counterpart driver for Chase Elliott, Ryan Blaney, Bubba Wallace, and William Byron. View the full article

When I was growing up in North Carolina one of the things I loved the most was going to Hickory Motor Speedway on Saturday nights. I would watch races when I could go and my dream was always to drive a race car and play other sports. One of the many memories of the speedway is seeing the Winston Racing Series signs all over the speedway and the partnership with R.J. Reynolds that allowed NASCAR ... Keep reading View the full article