Nascar

NASCAR announces 15 nominees fot its 2026 Hall of Fame, plus 5 for Landmark Award for outstanding contributions to the sport

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- NASCAR today announced the 15 nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 and five nominees for Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR.

Steve Phelps named NASCAR’s first-ever commissioner; Steve O’Donnell elevated to president Henry Frederick Sun, 04/06/2025 - 18:49
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- NASCAR on Monday announced the appointment of Steve Phelps as Commissioner of NASCAR, the first to be named to this newly created role overseeing all aspects of America’s top motorsport, including the International Motorsports Association (IMSA) and all 15 NASCAR-owned or operated tracks.

Denny Hamlin ends 10-year drought with big win at Martinsville for Joe Gibbs Racing Henry Frederick Tue, 04/01/2025 - 04:53
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MARTINSVILLE, VA. -- Denny Hamlin finally ended his 10-year race drought at Martinsville with the checkered flag Sunday for Joe Gibbs Racing.

Sunday marks the 153rd running of a NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway, longest such streak at a track in NASCAR history Henry Frederick Thu, 03/27/2025 - 06:20
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- This Sunday marks the 153rd running of a NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Va.

Kyle Larson wins Straight Talk Wireless 400 on Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway Henry Frederick Mon, 03/24/2025 - 04:08
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HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Kyle Larson is winless no more in the NASCAR racing season after taking the checkered flag in the Straight Talk Wireless 400 on Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway. 

SPECTACULAR BIKE WEEK RACE at DIS: Josh Herrin wins third consecutive Daytona 200 motorcycle race Henry Frederick Sun, 03/09/2025 - 03:03
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The 83rd running of the Daytona 200 was one for the books as Josh Herrin won his third consecutive Daytona 200 io cap off the 84th Annual Bike Week Presented by GEICO races at Daytona International Speedway.

NASCAR’s Garage 56 entry wins Pit Stop Challenge at 24 Hours of Le Mans Henry Frederick Tue, 06/06/2023 - 16:48
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. NASCAR Garage 56 Chevrolet has earned global attention at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Darlington Raceway's NASCAR Xfinity Series race on May 13 will now be known as the Shriners Children’s 200

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Darlington Raceway's NASCAR Xfinity Series race on May 13 will now be known as the Shriners Children’s 200, the second of three races during the Official Throwback Weekend of NASCAR.