Tag "Hendrick Motorsports"
Jimmie Johnson Tests Positive For COVID-19
Jimmie Johnson, seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and his wife Chandra have tested positive for COVID-19. The Hendrick Motorsports driver will miss Sunday’s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Justin Allgaier will serve as the substitute driver this weekend. Hendrick Motorsports
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Atlanta Motor Speedway To Honor Jimmie Johnson’s Legacy With Grandstand Named After 7-Time NASCAR Champ
HAMPTON, Ga. – Atlanta Motor Speedway is renaming one of its grandstands to honor the legacy of 7-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson. Starting with this weekend’s Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500, what used to be known as the Winners Grandstand will now
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Fortune Finally Favors Chase Elliott In NASCAR Cup Series Win At Charlotte
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Lightning struck near Charlotte Motor Speedway on Thursday night. Bad luck didn’t, where Chase Elliot was concerned. After two crushing defeats since the re-opening of NASCAR’s 2020 season May 17 at Darlington, Elliott got
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William Byron Claims The Win At Virtual Dover
CHARLOTTE, NC – For the third time in the eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series, William Byron made his way to victory lane in the Finish Line 150 at Virtual Dover International Speedway in his No. 24 Axalta/Voltatex Chevrolet. The victory is
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Alex Bowman Dominates In California To Capture Second NASCAR Cup Series Win
FONTANA, Calif. — Alex Bowman put on a dominant performance on his way to Victory Lane in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway. On Sunday, Bowman found redemption from last week’s late-race caution that ended
Read MoreSeven-Time Champion Jimmie Johnson To Close Full-Time NASCAR Career Following 2020
CONCORD, N.C. – Jimmie Johnson, the seven-time NASCAR champion and one of the most successful drivers in auto racing history, will compete in his 19th and final full-time Cup Series season in 2020. Johnson confirmed the news today on social media. The
Read MoreChase Elliott Overcomes Head-On Crash To Win Charlotte NASCAR Playoff Race
CONCORD, N.C. – Chase Elliott rebounded from a head-on crash into the Turn 1 barrier to win the Bank of America ROVAL 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday. Elliott’s chances of winning the second-ever Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
Read MoreWilliam Byron Is Looking Forward To Darlington Raceway’s Bojangles’ Southern 500
DARLINGTON, S.C. – William Byron enters the 70th running of the Bojangles’ Southern 500 above the NASCAR Playoff cutline, but a solid finish at Darlington Raceway will help the Hendrick Motorsports No. 24 Chevrolet team find more momentum before the
Read MoreChase Elliott Repeats At Watkins Glen For Fifth NASCAR Cup Series Victory
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. – A year ago, Chase Elliott captured his first-career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory at Watkins Glen International. On Sunday at the New York road course, Elliott absolutely dominated The Glen to win his fifth series
Read MoreAlex Bowman Outduels Kyle Larson At Chicagoland For First Cup Series Win
JOLIET, Ill. – Alex Bowman earned the first win of his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career with a victory in Sunday’s Camping World 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. Bowman dominated an intense battle with Kyle Larson in the closing laps
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