Edsel Ford II Accepts Landmark Award at NASCAR HOF Ceremony
Edsel Ford II was on hand at the 2020 NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremony last month, where he became just the sixth person to accept the Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR. Ford’s passion for racing began at the age of 18 when he attended the 24 Hours of Le Mans with his […]
Kyle Busch is 2019 NASCAR Champion
Kyle Busch capped off an incredible championship run with victory at the 2019 NASCAR Cup Series season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway. It was his fifth race win of the season at the wheel of his trusty No. 18 Toyota Camry, which thought 2019 delivered him 17 top-five results and 27 top-10 finishes over 36 races […]
Räikkönen On 22 F1 Races vs 35 NASCAR Races: ‘The U.S. is a f***ing big country’
When asked about Formula One’s new 22-race calendar, which hasn’t been well received by many people in the sport, Kimi Räikkönen didn’t seem bothered. In an interview, he pointed out that NASCAR, where he competed for two years during an F1 hiatus, has over 35 races per year — and when reminded that all of […]
Toyota Supra Earns First Road-Course Win in NASCAR
Toyota Racing’s Christopher Bell secured his sixth victory of the season at the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Road America this weekend. It was his first win at a road-course event in 2019 after finishing as the runner-up at Mid-Ohio and Watkins Glen. Bell bid his time for most of the race until an untimely […]
Slayer Unleash Branded NASCAR Racer at Bristol Motor Speedway
Things that are super American: NASCAR, hotdogs, baseball, and Slayer. If you were lucky enough to be present at last weekend’s NASCAR Xfinity Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee, you got to enjoy at least two of these super American things at the same time (three if you […]
Ford Off to the Races With 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series Mustang
Ford has a great heritage in motorsport, and it’s been adding to that legacy left and right this year. From the debut of the Mustang in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series to the launch of the quickest Mustang Cobra Jet ever to take to the strip, there’s been no shortage of news on the […]
Edsel B. Ford II Wins 2020 Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR
Edsel B. Ford, the son of Henry Ford II and great-grandson of Ford Motor Company patriarch Henry Ford, has been named the 2020 Landmark Award winner for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR. Ford currently serves on the Ford Motor Company Board of Directors and has served as the ostensible face of the company’s NASCAR efforts and […]
Toyota’s Martin Truex Jr Wins Longest NASCAR Race of the Year
Martin Truex Jr took victory in the NASCAR Sprint Series for the third time in 2019, earning the winner’s trophy at the longest race of the season: The Coca-Cola 600. The 600-mile race is a difficult one to win by any standards, and one Truex had only won once before, four years ago. This time […]
Dolly Parton Adorns a New NASCAR Camaro
Dolly Parton is most famous for her career as a country music singer and songwriter. Yet, Parton’s illustrious career has gone well beyond the realm of country music, with her status as an actress, philanthropist, and joint theme park owner. The latest place that Dolly Parton has shown up is on a new Chevrolet Camaro […]
NASCAR Ford Mustang Gets First Taste of Victory at Atlanta Motor Speedway
Well, that didn’t take long. Two races into its Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series career, the Ford Mustang has its first win under its belt. Brad Keselowski piloted the No. 2 Autotrader Ford Mustang to Victory Lane, winning the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway despite battling the effects of stomach flu. […]
The New Supra NASCAR Has Already Won Its First Race
Well, that didn’t take long. Only two races into the 2019 NASCAR season, the new Toyota Supra, which has replaced the Camry in the Xfinity Series, has already won its first race. Christopher Bell showed off the car’s capabilities by winning the race at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Saturday, a few hours before Kyle Busch […]
Ford NASCAR Mustang Starts Strong at Daytona 500
The 2019 edition of the legendary Daytona 500 was made all the more special with the debut of the Ford NASCAR Mustang. Drivers Joey Logano and Michael McDowell finished fourth in the No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Mustang and fifth in the No. 34 Love’s Travel Stops Ford Mustang, respectively, giving Ford’s prized pony an auspicious […]
Chevy Launches NASCAR Driver Development Program for Young Drivers
The Drivers Edge Development program announced Thursday has JR Motorsports and GMS Racing working together to help six participants climb the ladder under the Chevrolet banner. https://t.co/crChiKXD6J — JSOnline – NewsWatch (@js_newswatch) January 25, 2019 A new year brings new goals for many companies, including automakers. Chevrolet, for instance, is ramping up its focus on […]
Custom 2018 Chevrolet Silverado Up for Grabs in NASCAR Contest
Now through Nov. 18, NASCAR fans can enter a contest to win a fan-built 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. Participants can submit an entry every day in the NASCAR Playoffs sweepstakes. They can also get 10 additional entries per week using a code that’s released during each race day broadcast. There’s more, too — each week […]
Griddly Headz Racing Review: A Head-to-Head NASCAR Brawling Board Game
I’ve seen — and played — a lot of racing board games with my family over the years, but it wasn’t until recently that I got hold of a copy of the Griddly Headz Racing Game. I’d seen this title in passing online. Although I haven’t played any of the other Griddly Headz […]
Ford Mustang NASCAR Cup Race Car Revealed Ahead of Daytona 500 Debut
It’s been a long time coming, and now, the Ford Mustang is ready to chase the Cup. Ford has revealed the Mustang NASCAR Cup race car ahead of its debut in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in 2019. This marks the first time that Ford has entered the Mustang in NASCAR’s Cup series, where […]
Toyota Supra Will Replace Camry in 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series
For the first time since joining the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2007, Toyota will change racing car models. The iconic Supra sports car, which is believed to be making its production debut sometime in the first half of 2019, will replace the Camry and make its competitive debut at the Feb.16 season opener at Daytona […]
Ford Mustang Finally Going Racing in NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series in 2019
There’s perhaps no vehicle more associated with high-octane performance and speed than the Ford Mustang, which might make it all the more confusing when you turn on a NASCAR race and don’t see the original pony car prowling the track. Well, come February 2019, that’s set to change. Ford took the opportunity of National Mustang […]
