Erik Jones has been cleared to return to competition but will remain sidelined for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway as a precaution as he recovers from a back injury.
Stewart-Haas Racing crew chief Drew Blickensderfer explained that Ryan Preece’s car fire at Dover was “self-inflicted” and nearly happened to the rest of their cars.
NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty will serve as the Grand Marshal for Sunday’s AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway, the track announced Wednesday afternoon.
The month of May is here, which means Kyle Larson’s bid to compete in the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 26 kicks into high gear.
Three wins through the first 11 races of the season. Denny Hamlin matched Hendrick Motorsports driver William Byron for the most victories so far this year.
Denny Hamlin essentially called his shot this week, saying on his popular weekly podcast that he absolutely expected to win Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Wurth 400 at Dover Motor Speedway.
With the NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race schedule finalized this week and Kyle Larson’s commitments to qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 taking place on the same weekend, Kevin Harvick will serve as the “standby driver” for the No. 5 HendrickCars.com team at North Wilkesboro Speedway.