Four-time Indy 500 winner Helio Castronves will make his NASCAR debut at age 49 when he attempts to race the 2025 Daytona 500.
Castroneves to attempt to qualify for Daytona 500, would be NASCAR debut for 4-time Indy 500 winner
Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves will attempt to make his NASCAR debut in next month's Daytona 500 with Trackhouse Racing. Castroneves, one of the most popular drivers in IndyCar history, has been trying for two years to get a Daytona 500 seat and finally landed one Monday as part of Trackhouse's “Project 91” designed to give renowned racers from outside of NASCAR a shot in a stock car.
NASCAR Cup Series 2025 schedule: Tracks, dates, times, how to watch every race
The NASCAR Cup Series returns in early February to begin its 2025 season. See the full broadcast schedule for every race this year.
Tricon Garage sets four-driver ‘all-star’ lineup for No. 1 truck in 2025
Tricon Garage rounded out its Truck Series lineup for the 2025 Craftsman Truck Series season on Monday, with the team announcing the four drivers who will drive the No. 1 Toyota Tundra for the 25-event schedule. RELATED: Truck Series schedule | Daytona weekend schedule The 2025 lineup is set. Meet our No. 1 Toyota Tundra […]
Joey Logano embracing role as sport’s leader as defending champion
For the third time in seven seasons, Joey Logano bears the honor of being the defending champion of the NASCAR Cup Series. At age 34, Logano is a wily veteran who has been fortunate enough to represent the sport as its leading voice twice prior. Full-time in NASCAR’s top series since 2009 — now 16 […]
Joey Logano 2024 season in review
Editor’s note: This concludes the series in which we review each 2024 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs driver in reverse order of championship finish. Season in review: Joey Logano, No. 22 Team Penske Ford Crew Chief: Paul Wolfe Final 2024 Ranking: 1st Key stats: Four wins, seven top fives, 13 top 10s, three poles, 414 laps led […]
65-year-old driver seeks to make Daytona 500
Mike Wallace would be the second-oldest driver to compete in the Daytona 500.
NASCAR: Zane Smith joins Front Row Motorsports ahead of 2025 season
Front Row purchased a charter for a third car from now-defunct Stewart-Haas Racing before filing an antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR.
How Jimmy Carter’s NASCAR fandom collided with president’s Middle East peace summit
Jimmy Carter was a fan of NASCAR, but the possibility of peace in the Middle East got in the way when several drivers came to the White House in 1978.
NASCAR’s best battles from 2024 season
Relive the best battles and close-quarters racing across the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and Truck Series from the 2024 season.
Sport in 2024: the moments that made us smile
Guardian writers recall their memorable occasions over the past year, from fraternity in the F1 paddock to an indiscreet moment in the darts
You hear all sorts of whispers at the Olympics; my favourite this year was about the 61-year-old grandmother Ni Xialian, who had an outside shot in the women’s table tennis. She won world titles for China in the early 1980s, then fell in love with another player, Tommy Danielsson, and moved to Luxembourg to run a hotel. She still plays and at this year’s Games she won her first match but lost to the world champion in the second. Afterwards, she spent a happy hour offering life advice to the assembled press. “I was worried if I was good enough, but if you never play, you’ll never know,” she said, “and as I always say: ‘I’m always younger today than I will be tomorrow.’” Andy Bull
Continue reading...2024 NASCAR season in review: Denny Hamlin
Denny Hamlin won three points races and the Clash at the Coliseum in 2024.
NASCAR Motion Denied as 23XI and Front Row Near Charter Status
In a move that shifts the gravity of the 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports antitrust case against NASCAR to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell on Monday denied NASCAR’s motion to stay—pending NASCAR’s appeal to the Fourth Circuit—the injunction Bell ordered last week. The injunction, which applies …
23XI Racing, Front Row Dispute NASCAR’s ‘Tired’ Case
23XI Racing, which is owned by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin, and Front Row Motorsports filed a brief Monday morning urging U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell to deny NASCAR’s motion for a stay of a preliminary injunction. Unless stayed by Bell or vacated on appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth …
Irwindale Speedway closure the latest blow to racing in Southern California
The closing of Irwindale Speedway leaves a massive void in the Southern California racing scene, which has seen a string of race track closures over the decades.