ROCKINGHAM, N.C. — Kasey Kahne drove to the infield tunnel at Rockingham Speedway, and sure enough, his NASCAR 75 Greatest Drivers credential still worked. “Super simple,” the 44-year-old veteran said, his access for preseason testing granted. Kahne made the rounds, taking a tour around the infield Tuesday morning while the 1.017-mile track was being prepped. […]
LaJoie to run limited schedule with RWR and be analyst for Prime Video’s portion of NASCAR schedule
NASCAR driver Corey LaJoie will run a limited Cup Series schedule with Rick Ware Racing this year and also be an analyst for Amazon Prime Video's portion of the Cup Series schedule. LaJoie will drive No. 01 Ford Mustang for Ware as he works to build his Stacking Pennies Performance Brand. RWR did not announce how many races LaJoie will enter in Monday's announcement, but the 33-year-old will attempt to qualify for next month's season-opening Daytona 500.
Corey LaJoie to attempt Daytona 500 and adds broadcasting duties to 2025 schedule
Corey LaJoie will serve as an analyst for the five Prime Video Cup races this season and run a limited schedule for Rick Ware Racing.
Xfinity, Craftsman Truck Series teams set for organizational test at Rockingham
An organizational test is scheduled for Tuesday for the NASCAR Xfinity Series and Craftsman Truck Series, with both circuits preparing for their springtime return to Rockingham Speedway. The test is set for 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET. Fans will be admitted free to watch test-day activity from the Turn 4 grandstands. The tune-up time […]
Who has the most NASCAR Cup Series wins in the Next Gen era?
A look at the wins list for drivers, crew chiefs and Cup teams since the 2022 season when the Gen 7 car debuted.
Kasey Kahne to make NASCAR return at Rockingham with Richard Childress Racing
Kasey Kahne will drive a third Xfinity entry for RCR in NASCAR's return to Rockingham.
Richard Childress Racing taps Kasey Kahne for Xfinity Series return at Rockingham
Richard Childress Racing announced Friday morning that Kasey Kahne will return to NASCAR national-series competition, driving for the team in the Xfinity Series’ return to Rockingham Speedway on April 19. Kahne will drive RCR’s No. 33 Chevrolet in the 250-lap race (4 p.m. ET, The CW, MRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), with primary sponsorship provided […]
Dries Vanthoor puts BMW on Rolex 24 pole position in eventful qualifying session at Daytona
No. 24 BMW M Hybrid V8 posts fastest lap after checkered flag of session featuring red flag and nearly a rare multicar crash in qualifying.
FOX Sports Films, NASCAR Studios announce two documentaries to kick off season
LOS ANGELES — FOX Sports Films and NASCAR Studios announce the premieres of two compelling new original documentaries marking the start of the 2025 NASCAR season. “The Madhouse: NASCAR’s Return to Bowman Gray Stadium,” narrated by FOX Sports’ Emmy Award-winning storyteller Tom Rinaldi, debuts Monday, Jan. 27 (7 p.m. ET, FS1). The film explores the […]
Shane van Gisbergen, Connor Zilisch ready to team up in No. 91 Trackhouse TF Sport Chevrolet at Rolex 24
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Not even one day into the Roar Before the 24 testing sessions last weekend at Daytona International Speedway, young NASCAR driver Connor Zilisch realized what he was dealing with in teaming with a pair of New Zealand champion drivers and a veteran sports car ace. While Zilisch was turning his first […]
Chandler Smith to attempt to make Daytona 500 with Garage 66 entry
Chandler Smith takes over ride after NASCAR would not approve Mike Wallace.
‘Best feelings of my life’: Lewis Hamilton makes test debut for new team Ferrari
- British former world champion runs out at foggy Fiorano
- ‘I couldn’t be happier to realise dream of racing in red’
Lewis Hamilton described his maiden drive in a Ferrari car as one of the best feelings of his life after he realised a childhood dream by completing his first laps for the Italian team. Hamilton, who turned 40 this month, left his garage at Ferrari’s private test circuit in Fiorano in foggy conditions before posting 30 laps.
The seven-time world champion, who will be paid more than £100m across his new two-year deal with the Italian team, tested a 2023 Ferrari – the latest model he is allowed to use. Hamilton will complete further miles at the Circuit de Barcelona‑Catalunya next week before Formula One’s official three-day pre-season test starts in Bahrain on 26 February.
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The Daytona 500 — the “Great American Race” — is more than just the NASCAR Cup Series season opener; it‘s a showcase of motorsport history, drama and unforgettable moments. As the 2025 race and the start of the NASCAR season approaches, we‘re celebrating its legacy with a 25-day countdown, reliving the top moments that have […]
2025 season preview: 23XI Racing
Editor‘s Note: Today‘s 23XI Racing preview continues NASCAR.com‘s countdown of team previews for the 2025 Cup Series season. 23XI RACING Manufacturer: Toyota Engine: Toyota Racing Development Driver-crew chief pairings: Bubba Wallace-Charles Denike (No. 23), Riley Herbst-Davin Restivo (No. 35) Tyler Reddick-Billy Scott (No. 45) Team outlook: This is certainly a significant season for the team […]
Lewis Hamilton ‘realises his dream’ after first day with Ferrari
- British driver greeted by new F1 team at Maranello
- ‘There are some days you know you’ll remember forever’
Lewis Hamilton said he is realising his dream and starting a “new era” for Ferrari as he arrived at Maranello for his first official day with the team. The seven-time world champion posted a picture of himself standing in front of a Ferrari car at the team’s renowned base in northern Italy.
Hamilton, who announced his move to Ferrari after 12 seasons and six drivers’ championship wins at Mercedes ahead of the 2024 campaign, was greeted by team principal Fred Vasseur and chief executive Benedetto Vigna before meeting with various departments.
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