Longtime NASCAR crew chief and competition executive Kevin Kidd has been named the North American Motorsports Competition Director for Stellantis.In this role, Kidd will oversee all motorsport activities in both the NASCAR Truck Series and NHRA for the RAM and Dodge brands. Dodge competes in NHRA with Tony Stewart RacingContinue Reading
Earlier this week, team executives, broadcast partners, and several other prominent figures got together at the NASCAR Hall of Fame for the 2025 Racer’s Forum, engaging in fascinating discussions about the evolving business landscape within the multi-billion dollar sport.There was plenty on the table for discussion. One of the mostContinue Reading
As part of the ongoing 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports v NASCAR antitrust lawsuit and countersuit, the teams have motioned the federal judge overseeing the case to issue a judgment on the relevant market.The short version is that NASCAR has historically been recognized as the same market as otherContinue Reading
Lat week, Randall Burnett announced that he would exit Richard Childress Racing (RCR) at the conclusion of the 2026 season, where he has worked as a crew chief since the 2020 season. He will move over to Trackhouse Racing with Connor Zilisch for the 19-year-old’s rookie season at the topContinue Reading
Carson Hocevar will have to pay a $50,000 fine to NASCAR as part of a behavioral penalty issued this week.The Spire Motorsports driver was involved in an incident late in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup race at Kansas Speedway, spinning out on the backstretch. He was unable to get back rolling dueContinue Reading
The Charlotte Motor Speedway ROVAL will host the Round of 12 elimination race for the Cup and Xfinity Series this weekend, while beginning the Round of 8 for Trucks. 37 Cup cars have entered the final road course race of the year with one part-time entry — the No. 66 GarageContinue Reading
Jeff Gordon had 93 Cup Series winsDenny Hamlin is up to 59 and counting…One thing about race car drivers, and it’s the same theme across the board, is that they hold onto the defeats way more than their triumphs as illustrated by the four-time Cup Series champion on Sunday nightContinue Reading
On Sundays, Denny Hamlin is the driver of the Joe Gibbs Racing No. 11 and not the co-owner of 23XI Racing.Hamlin owes nothing on the track to Bubba Wallace and Tyler Reddick on the final lap in a scenario like Sunday afternoon at Kansas Speedway. Hamlin drove into the finalContinue Reading
Leaving Kansas, there are six drivers feeling comfortable in their playoff position with 40+ points between themselves and the dreaded elimination zone.Joey Logano and Ross Chastain are not among them, and all eyes will be on these two next weekend at the Charlotte ROVAL.Logano lost 11 points on the cutlineContinue Reading
It’s not entirely fair to suggest that Hendrick Motorsports stole one on Sunday at Kansas Speedway with Chase Elliott but all the evidence suggests that this was not the most likely outcome.For one, Toyota drivers occupied the first five spots ahead of the final restart, and Elliott lined up fifthContinue Reading