Corey LaJoie’s announcement that he will not return to Spire Motorsports in 2025 created a coveted open seat, especially with the team’s flagship No. 7 car improving while led by a legendary crew chief in Rodney Childers. Here are the top candidates to replace LaJoie in Spire’s flagship car: JUSTIN HALEY Haley collected the team’s…… MORE
Corey LaJoie announced Thursday that he will not return to Spire Motorsports after this season. “I won’t be driving the (No.) 7 car next year,” LaJoie told The Athletic. “I take a lot of satisfaction from having an integral part of building Spire into a respectable team on the grid, but unfortunately, the future won’t…… MORE
Kyle Larson won a second overtime shootout under caution in Sunday’s 28th Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Cup Series’ return to the legendary oval in Speedway, Ind. As the first Cup race on the IMS oval since July 5, 2020, neared its finish, sixth-place Kyle Busch wrecked with three laps left…… MORE
SPEEDWAY, Ind.–Indianapolis Grand Prix Course or traditional oval — when it comes to speed, it’s all the same to Tyler Reddick. Fastest in both rounds of NASCAR Cup Series qualifying on Saturday, Reddick will lead the field to green in Sunday’s Brickyard 400 presented by PPG (2:30 p.m. ET on NBC, IMS Network and SiriusXM…… MORE
Cole Custer is returning to the NASCAR Cup Series in 2025, piloting the Haas Factory Team’s No. 41 Ford Mustang. The 26-year-old made the announcement Saturday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where he will drive in the Xfinity Series race for Stewart-Haas Racing. Custer drove for Stewart-Haas Racing from 2020-22, winning once, but struggled and…… MORE
NASCAR Cup Series teams watching the No. 12 Team Penske Ford as it circles the tracks this summer likely are starting to feel like 2024 might just be last season all over again. After driver Ryan Blaney matched his June Iowa victory with his second checkered flag in five weeks last Sunday at The Great…… MORE
Defending NASCAR Cup Series champion Ryan Blaney won for the second time in five races by taking The Great American Getaway 400 Sunday afternoon at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa. Blaney’s No. 12 Team Penske Racing Ford jetted away on a restart with 23 laps left and easily topped Denny Hamlin by 1.312 seconds…… MORE
For the second straight week, the weekly stop on the NASCAR Cup Series tour produced a first-time winner in 2024, which has further muddled the makeup of the 10-race postseason lineup. At the Chicago Street Race, hampered by persistent rain for the second straight year, NASCAR resorted to a time clock — racing to 8:20…… MORE
If you’re looking for the song that aptly describes the next six races of the NASCAR Cup Series, look no further than the 1981 hit “Under Pressure.” Twelve drivers have won over the first 20 races of 2024, leaving open only four playoff spots with six regular-season races left. There are 22 other drivers vying…… MORE
Noah Gragson signed a multiyear contract to drive for Front Row Motorsports beginning in 2025, it was announced Wednesday. Gragson, 25, is in his second season in the NASCAR Cup Series but needed a new home when Stewart-Haas Racing announced it was closing its operation at the end of this season. Gragson won 13 races…… MORE
