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The New Supra NASCAR Has Already Won Its First Race

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 […]

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Ford NASCAR Mustang Starts Strong at Daytona 500

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 […]

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Chevy Launches NASCAR Driver Development Program for Young Drivers

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 […]

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Custom 2018 Chevrolet Silverado Up for Grabs in NASCAR Contest

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 […]

 Aaron Widmar

Griddly Headz Racing Review: A Head-to-Head NASCAR Brawling Board Game

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 games, this […]

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Ford Mustang NASCAR Cup Race Car Revealed Ahead of Daytona 500 Debut

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 […]

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Toyota Supra Will Replace Camry in 2019 NASCAR Xfinity Series

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 […]

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Ford Mustang Finally Going Racing in NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series in 2019

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 […]

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Chevrolet Creates Moving Tribute to Retiring NASCAR Racer Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Chevrolet Creates Moving Tribute to Retiring NASCAR Racer Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Team Chevy says farewell to one of its finest

Over the course of his 22-year professional racing career, Dale Earnhardt Jr. has undeniably earned his place among the greats, including his father. However, all good things must eventually come to an end, and at the end of this racing season, Earnhardt Jr. is retiring from NASCAR. Chevrolet doesn’t plan to let Earnhardt Jr. leave […]

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Receives His Father’s Classic Chevrolet Monte Carlo Prior to His Final NASCAR Race

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Receives His Father’s Classic Chevrolet Monte Carlo Prior to His Final NASCAR Race

The staff at the Talladega Superspeedway prepared a special farewell gift for one of NASCAR's most legendary drivers

Yesterday marked the ending of an era for the world of NASCAR racing, as legendary driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. embarked on his official final laps as a NASCAR Driver at the Alabama 500 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. While Earnhardt did not drive away with a victory during his final race, instead finishing with a solid seventh place, the […]

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Chevrolet Reveals the 2018 Camaro ZL1 NASCAR Cup Race Car

Chevrolet Reveals the 2018 Camaro ZL1 NASCAR Cup Race Car

For years, Chevrolet’s go-to vehicle for NASCAR racing has been the Chevrolet SS. Of course, with the discontinuation of the SS, it is undoubtedly time for a change. That change comes in the form of another iconic Chevrolet performance model, as Chevy has just revealed the 2018 Camaro ZL1 NASCAR Cup Race Car. The Camaro ZL1 […]

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Ideas for Throwing a NASCAR or Formula 1 Race Day Party

Ideas for Throwing a NASCAR or Formula 1 Race Day Party

Race season is in full swing and no doubt you’ve been glued to the TV on weekends watching each nail-biting NASCAR, IndyCar, or Formula One match. Perhaps you’ve been considering inviting your friends over to watch the race with you. Why not turn your gathering into a fun, memorable party? If you’re stumped for ideas […]

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Hey Race Fans! Enter Our Earnhardt Jr. Giveaway to Win a Crate of NASCAR Barware Goods

Hey Race Fans! Enter Our Earnhardt Jr. Giveaway to Win a Crate of NASCAR Barware Goods

Celebrate Junior's return to Daytona 500 with this wooden crate full of branded NASCAR barware items

UPDATE: THE GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. LOOK FOR MORE GIVEAWAYS FROM THE NEWS WHEEL. For some sports fans, the “big game” has already passed, but for those of us NASCAR devotees, the big day is coming up this Sunday on February 26th! With this year’s Daytona 500 comes the return of racing legend Dale Earnhardt Jr. We’re pumped […]

 Zachary Berry

NASCAR Driver Jeff Gordon Gets the Disney Treatment on “Mickey and the Roadster Racers”

NASCAR Driver Jeff Gordon Gets the Disney Treatment on “Mickey and the Roadster Racers”

Jeff Gordon lends his voice to the latest Disney Channel series, along with fellow NASCAR racers Jimmie Johnson and Danica Patrick

You might expect to see NASCAR stars like Jeff Gordon racing across your television screen on channels like FOX Sports or ESPN, while you might not expect to see them on the Disney Channel. Nevertheless, that is precisely where Gordon is heading to in a rather unexpected role. Jeff Gordon is set to voice a character on […]

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2018 Toyota Camry NASCAR Looks Ready to Eat You Up

2018 Toyota Camry NASCAR Looks Ready to Eat You Up

Toyota quite handily smashed the competition in NASCAR last year and the teams responsible for the manufacturer’s 16 wins were able to have more input on the road car’s design, particularly with regards to the front-end aerodynamics. Apparently, what that really meant was giving the Camry a maw-like grille designed to subjugate the roads and […]

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FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne Would ‘Love’ Dodge Return to NASCAR

FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne Would ‘Love’ Dodge Return to NASCAR

In 2012, Dodge announced it was leaving NASCAR. Before it walked out the door, however, it won the Drivers’ Championship with Brad Keselowski and Team Penske, leaving many fans grumbling unhappily about Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne’s decision to withdraw the manufacturer from the competition. But now Dodge could come back, and surprisingly, Marchionne would […]

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Monster Energy is the New Sponsor of NASCAR

Monster Energy is the New Sponsor of NASCAR

There isn’t much of an offseason for the NASCAR Cup Series. It was only about a month ago that Chevy driver Jimmie Johnson earned the seventh championship of his career, tying NASCAR greats Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt Sr. for the most wins of all time. However, the 2017 season kicks off in about two […]

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Tony Stewart Finishes Final NASCAR Race at 45

Tony Stewart Finishes Final NASCAR Race at 45

November 20th marked two big moments in Chevrolet NASCAR. On the one hand, Jimmie Johnson won his seventh NASCAR championship, tying the record held by Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt, Sr. On the other hand, though, the 20th marked a sad day, as it was the final race of three-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart, who […]