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Legacy Motor Club confirmed Wednesday afternoon that Darius Rucker has joined its organization as part of the investment group.Rucker, a three-time Grammy-award-winner (two with '90s band Hooties and…
Being both a co-owner and rival driver gives Denny Hamlin a unique perspective on the team's breakout season.
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Four wins in six weeks, Tyler Reddick is having a storybook season so far.
No matter what NASCAR does to the technical package, Darlington will always be Darlington. That's a good thing, as Kelly Crandall explains.
Blaney had to come through the field to secure his third-place finish at Darlington after a series of pit road issues threatened to derail his race.
NASCAR, at the urging of fans and drivers, relented in trying a low-downforce and high-horsepower package at the 1.366-mile track.
“You really get disappointed when you have the fastest car and you don’t win," said Keselowski. "Those are the days you get really disappointed. We didn’t quite have that today."
Overcoming a succession of issues inside his No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota, Reddick delivered a convincing victory in Sunday’s Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway, beating runner-up Brad Keselowski to the…
The win tied Allgaier with Joey Logano for seventh on the series' career win list.
Tyler Reddick claimed the pole for the Goodyear 400 despite hitting the wall on his qualifying lap. Reddick put his car at the top of the board with a lap of 169.152 mph (29.072s). It is his second p…
Reddick started the season as the belle of the ball with three consecutive victories, but in the last two weeks, he's slipped back into the field.
Erik Jones was fastest in Saturday afternoon’s NASCAR Cup Series practice at Darlington Raceway as teams got their first taste of what the latest rules package will do at the venerable facility.
Denny Hamlin is not ready to move from "most likely" to "definitely" but in his mind, the 2027 season will be his swan song in the NASCAR Cup Series and with Joe Gibbs, where he has driven since 2005.
Corey Heim shocked race leader Ross Chastain with a last-lap pass and collected his second-straight victory at Darlington Raceway.
"With essentially little to no underbody because we’re now going to the short track aerodynamic package for Darlington, these cars are out of control," says Denny Hamlin.
Daniel Suarez and Ross 'don't' get along', and it showed with their Las Vegas dust up.
NASCAR and Kaulig Racing indefinitely suspended Craftsman Truck Series driver Daniel Dye on Tuesday for insensitive behavior caught on a livestream.
Alex Bowman will miss at least the next three NASCAR Cup Series races, Hendrick Motorsports announced Tuesday.Bowman continues to recover from vertigo, which he was diagnosed with in the first week o…
“It’s a really scary thing, honestly,” Chase Elliott said. “It’s something we’re all subject to, truthfully. You never know what will happen, what tomorrow brings, or what something today can impact …
Sunday’s win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway wasn’t necessarily redemption for the No. 11 team, but it certainly felt pretty good given the last few months.
Sunday afternoon in Las Vegas did not pay out the jackpot to Chase Elliott, but it still had him feeling pretty good with the end result.
Briscoe started his Sunday in Vegas by getting pulled over for speeding on his way to the racetrack. A few hours later, he was called for speeding again, this time by NASCAR.
The first-place finish moves Hamlin up to 10th on the all-time wins list for the series, breaking a tie with Kevin Harvick.
Larson crossed the finish line 2.557s ahead of Chase Briscoe to become the fifth different winner in as many races.
As the 2026 season heats up, RFK Racing aims to secure five race wins between the three race teams of Brad Keselowski, Ryan Preece, and Chris Buescher.
Though this weekend's race in Las Vegas will not feature added horsepower, Logano, Bell, and Keselowski are excited to see its impact at Darlington.
Toyota continued its reign of dominance in NASCAR Cup Series qualifying at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with Bell, Hamlin, Gibbs, and Wallace sweeping the top four.
Bell topped the board at 184.062 mph during Saturday morning practice at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, while teammate Hamlin went second fastest at 183.436 mph.
Connor Zilisch knew what he was getting into with a ride in the NASCAR Cup Series, but the first few weeks have still been tough on the Trackhouse Racing rookie.
As the Cup Series reverts to the Chase format this season, Kurt Busch reflects on the format's 2004 debut and what it meant — and means — for NASCAR.
The Cup Series veteran reached 495 starts by qualifying for this year's Daytona 500, and he and the No. 66 team intend to hit the 500-start mark sometime this season.
RKF Racing announced Thursday it will pay tribute to its former driver, the late Greg Biffle, with throwback paint schemes at Darlington Raceway.
In filings made Wednesday night to the Western District of North Carolina, Chris Gabehart has asked that Joe Gibbs Racing’s request for expedited discovery be denied because it is “unnecessary, prema…
The driver of the No. 6 Ford Mustang and co-owner at RFK Racing spends the week going through physical therapy to get to the point where his body, particularly the still-healing right femur, feels go…
“I’ll tell you one thing, nobody was disappointed from the team’s side or from our side, the sanctioning body," said NASCAR Cup Series managing director Brad Moran.
Alex Bowman will miss his second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series race as he continues to recover from vertigo.
Razzes and raves for Rasmussen, engine sounds and the arc of Sebastien Bourdais' career among questions to the RACER Mailbag this week.
It's still early in the season, but NASCAR's revival of the Chase format is already making its presence felt around the Cup Series garage.
IndyCar and NASCAR have a complicated history together, but made for a powerful co-headlining ticket last weekend at Phoenix Raceway.
Christopher Bell had the best car in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway, but he was reminded that the best car doesn’t always win.
The 23XI driver's three-race win streak came to an end at Phoenix Raceway, but he remains the Cup Series points leader.
Blaney recovered from multiple early race setbacks to claim his first NASAR Cup Series trophy of the 2026 season and answer his Penske team’s Saturday IndyCar win.
Briscoe crashed out of the Straight Talk Wireless 500 when something went wrong in the front of his Toyota Camry, sending him into the Turn 3 wall.
The NASCAR Cup Series takes center stage in today's portion of the Phoenix Raceway doubleheader weekend with IndyCar. Here's where and when to tune in...
Joe Gibbs Racing has filed additional evidence with the Western District of North Carolina in its lawsuit against Chris Gabehart, including the revelation that it hired a private investigator.
Allgaier pushed forward when it mattered most to claim his third win at the one-mile oval and take over the championship lead.
Joey Logano will lead the NASCAR Cup Series field to the green flag Sunday at Phoenix Raceway.
Spire Motorsports teammates Daniel Suarez and Carson Hocevar were top of the leaderboard while several drivers experienced tire issues.
While excited about the opportunity, he's not excited about the reason why he’s behind the wheel of the No. 48.
O'Reilly Auto Parts Series race and Cup qualifying is set for Saturday. Here's where and when to tune in.
Alex Bowman had no warning before he began feeling ill last weekend at Circuit of The Americas, according to Hendrick Motorsports President Jeff Andrews, who says the cause of what was subsequently d…
“It’s crazy that we all have kind of this unspoken vibe that we actually have something to prove,” crew chief Cliff Daniels says.
Alex Bowman will sit out this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway after being diagnosed with vertigo. Anthony Alfredo, the simulator driver for Hendrick Motorsports and Chevrolet, wil…
Myatt Snider was approved on the fly Sunday to be allowed to jump in the No. 48 for Hendrick Motorsports and finish the Cup Series race at Circuit of The Americas in relief of Alex Bowman.
St. Pete thoughts, where-to-stay questions and answers, and Alonso at the 500 among topics in the RACER Mailbag this week.
Ross Chastain will be without two members of his Trackhouse Racing pit crew for the next couple of weeks after the expected suspensions for his car's detached wheel at Circuit of the Americas were an…
From best-kept secret to best-performing driver, 23XI pulled off a masterstroke when it signed Tyler Reddick.
Chris Gabehart is allowed to continue working for Spire Motorsports, but without overlap per the ruling of U.S. District Judge Susan Rodrigiuez.The ruling came Monday in response to the temporary res…
Connor Zilisch was on pace for what could have potentially been a career day in the NASCAR Cup Series before suddenly seeing the field drive away from him at Circuit of The Americas.
The 23XI co-owner highlighted the difficulty of winning back-to-back-to-back on three tracks that all require different driving styles as he praised Reddick's dream start to the season.
The 23XI co-owner highlighted the difficulty of winning back-to-back-to-back on three tracks that all require different driving styles as he praised Reddick's dream start to the season.
“When I got to him, I could tell he was driving straight, and he had a bit left in reserve," said Shane van Gisbergen. "So, it made it difficult.”
The 23XI driver held off van Gisbergen to become the first Cup Series driver to start a season 3-0.
A bold and brilliant move after the final restart earned van Gisbergen his first win at the Texas road course.
In a thrilling final run to the checkered flag, Layne Riggs bobbed and weaved, saving just enough fuel to keep a pair of hard-charging fellow Ford drivers in Ty Majeski and Ben Rhodes behind him.
The three-time Indianapolis 500 winner and four-time IndyCar Series champion ran comfortably inside the Craftsman Truck Series' top 10 before late transmission problems caused him to lose a lap and f…
Tyler Reddick will begin his quest for a third straight NASCAR Cup Series victory from the pole at Circuit of The Americas.
Michael McDowell was fastest as the NASCAR Cup series field hit the track at Circuit of the Americas.
Despite still recovering from a broken leg, Brad Keselowski has no intention of stepping aside for Sunday's race at COTA.
"This year, I’m just enjoying the moment a lot more than I ever have and finding the positives in everything and really feel like we can go out there and use that for good ammunition on the racetrack…
The feature-length documentary will be a behind-the-scenes look at the season-opening race that was won by Tyler Reddick and 23XI Racing. It is described as an “unfiltered look” at the sport’s bigges…
No decision was made on JGR's petition to block Gabehart from moving forward with his role at Spire Motorsports by the conclusion of Friday's proceedings.
Chris Gabehart has claimed that the lawsuit Joe Gibbs Racing has filed against him is not about the claims they’ve made but “punishing a former employee for daring to leave.”The statement came Wednes…
NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports has announced details for the 2026 NASCAR All-Star Race, set for Sunday, May 17, marking the first time the annual event will be held at Dover Motor Speedway.This seas…
As the first road course race of the Cup Series season looms this weekend at COTA, 19-year-old phenom Connor Zilisch is being looked to as the driver who can potentially go toe-to-toe with his Trackh…
Joe Gibbs Racing has amended the complaint it filed last week against Chris Gabehart to include Spire Motorsports as a defendant and has additionally requested a temporary restraining order.
