Tag "Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"

Ryan Blaney Will Compete In A Third Team Penske Car, And Paul Menard Will Join Wood Brothers Racing In 2018

On Wednesday, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Silly Season was in full swing as it was announced that Ryan Blaney will join Team Penske in 2018, and Paul Menard will compete for Wood Brothers Racing. Blaney will pilot the

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Kasey Kahne Captures First Brickyard 400 Victory In Overtime Finish; Earns Hendrick Motorsports’ 10th Win At Indy

SPEEDWAY, Ind. – Kasey Kahne survived NASCAR Overtime in the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday to win his first race of the season. As three drivers crashed behind him, Hendrick Motorsports’ Kasey Kahne crossed over the Overtime

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Alex Bowman To Drive No. 88 Nationwide Chevrolet For NASCAR Champions Hendrick Motorsports In 2018

CONCORD, N.C. – One year after his impressive debut with Hendrick Motorsports, the team has named Alex Bowman full-time driver of the No. 88 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Cup Series with a 19-race majority sponsorship from Nationwide beginning in 2018. Bowman,

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NASCAR Drivers Hit The High Banks Of Darlington Raceway During Goodyear Tire Test

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Despite getting a late start due to inclement weather, Darlington Raceway’s Goodyear tire test was a success, featuring several of NASCAR’s top stars hitting the high banks at the track Too Tough To Tame. Hundreds of race fans showed

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Denny Hamlin Holds Off Kyle Larson At New Hampshire For First Cup Series Win Of 2017

LOUDON, N.H. – Denny Hamlin captured his first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season on Sunday after he held off a hard charging Kyle Larson in the final laps of the Overton’s 301 at New Hampshire Motor

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Darlington Raceway To Host Goodyear Tire Test On July 18

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Fans who want to experience the sights and sounds of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series roaring around Darlington Raceway before the Bojangles’ Southern 500 on Labor Day weekend might want to pay a visit to the

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NASCAR Hall Of Famers Richard Petty, Bill Elliott To Pace Bojangles’ Southern 500 Field

DARLINGTON, S.C. – Two legendary NASCAR Hall of Famers, Richard Petty and Bill Elliott, will pace the field for the 68th running of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bojangles’ Southern 500, scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 3 at Darlington Raceway.

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Erik Jones To Drive The No. 20 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Camry For Joe Gibbs Racing Starting In 2018

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C.  – Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announces today that driver Erik Jones will drive the No. 20 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Camry for the organization beginning in 2018. Matt Kenseth, who currently pilots the No. 20 Toyota Camry

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Martin Truex Jr. Dominates In Kentucky For His Third Win Of The 2017 Season

SPARTA, Ky. – Martin Truex Jr. held off the field in NASCAR Overtime after a dominant performance from flag-to-flag in Saturday night’s Quaker State 400 Presented by Advance Auto Parts at Kentucky Speedway. The driver of the Furniture Row Racing

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Matt Kenseth Does Not Think He Will Have The Option To Return To Joe Gibbs Racing In 2018

SPARTA, Ky.– Matt Kenseth said on Friday at Kentucky Speedway that he believes this year will be his last season with Joe Gibbs Racing in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. The 45-year-old Wisconsin native has had a slow start

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