Statement from NASCAR Industry Members
July 2, 2015 “As members of the NASCAR industry, we join NASCAR in the desire to make our events among the most fan-friendly, welcoming environments in all of sports and…
Read moreNASCAR National Series News & Notes — Daytona International Speedway
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Next Race: Coke Zero 400 powered by Coca-Cola The Place: Daytona International Speedway The Date: Sunday, July 5 The Time: 7:45 p.m. (ET) TV: NBC, 7…
Read moreNASCAR National Series News & Notes — Chicagoland & Iowa
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Next Race: Toyota/Save Mart 350 The Place: Sonoma Raceway The Date: Sunday, June 28 The Time: 3 p.m. (ET) TV: FOX Sports 1, 2 p.m. (ET)…
Read moreJill Gregory Tapped to Lead NASCAR Marketing; Retains Oversight of Industry Services
Kim Brink Departs NASCAR for COO Role at Global Team Ford DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 11, 2015) – NASCAR today announced that Senior Vice President Jill Gregory, who currently oversees…
Read moreNASCAR National Series News & Notes — Michigan & Gateway
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Next Race: Quicken Loans 400 The Place: Michigan International Speedway The Date: Sunday, June 14 The Time: 1 p.m. (ET) TV: FOX Sports 1, 11:30 a.m.…
Read moreNational Motorsports Appeals Panel Statement
(June 9, 2015) — The National Motorsports Appeals Panel today heard and considered the appeal of a P1 penalty issued on May 27, 2015 to Hendrick Motorsports relative to NASCAR Sprint…
Read moreNASCAR Officials Training Named to 2015 Learning! 100
Online Training Platform Recognized as Leader in Industry Best Practices For Second Consecutive Year DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 8, 2015) – NASCAR’s Training and Development team will be recognized as one…
Read moreVickers to Join NBC NASCAR Coverage
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Brian Vickers announced on Twitter that he will be joining NASCAR America tonight through Wednesday. He will also join the NBC Sports Network’s broadcasts at…
Read more2016 NASCAR Hall Of Fame Class Announced
Cook, Isaac, Labonte, Smith, Turner Comprise Hall’s Seventh Class DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 20, 2015) – NASCAR announced today the inductees who will comprise the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class…
Read moreNASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2016 to be Announced at NASCAR Hall Of Fame
The 2016 NASCAR Hall of Fame Class and the Landmark Award for Outstanding Contributions to NASCAR will be announced Wednesday at 6P.M. It will be broadcast on NBCSN, RaceHub on…
Read moreNASCAR: An American Salute Launches with 600 Miles of Remembrance
Sport to Honor Fallen Service Members with Windshield Tribute at Coca-Cola 600 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 18, 2015) — When NASCAR® drivers start their engines for Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 at…
Read moreNASCAR National Series News & Notes – Talladega Superspeedway
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Next Race: GEICO 500 The Place: Talladega Superspeedway The Date: Sunday, May 3 The Time: 1 p.m. (ET) TV: FOX, 12:30 p.m. (ET) Radio: MRN, Sirius…
Read moreStatement from NASCAR Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brian France on the Passing of Steve Byrnes
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 21, 2015) – “NASCAR extends its condolences to the many friends, FOX Sports colleagues and family of Steve Byrnes. Whether you had the privilege of knowing…
Read moreNASCAR Embarks on Third Annual Race to Green Effort
Week-Long Campaign Highlights How Industry is helping to protect the Environment; Fans Can Track Their Environmental Impact at NASCAR.com/Green DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. (April 20, 2015) — To commemorate one of the most…
Read moreNational Motorsports Appeals Panel Statement
The National Motorsports Appeals Panel today heard and considered the appeal of a P5 penalty issued on March 31, 2015 to Richard Childress (owner), Ryan Newman (driver), Lucas Lambert (crew…
Read moreNational Motorsports Appeals Panel Statement
The National Motorsports Appeals Panel today heard and considered the appeal of a P4 penalty issued on March 25, 2015 to Joseph Falk (owner) and Richard Labbe (crew chief), relative…
Read moreAmerican Heart Association Recognizes NASCAR As Platinum Fit-Friendly Worksite
NASCAR Earns American Heart Association’s Worksite Innovation Award DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 30, 2015) – In recognition of its initiatives to help employees live healthier lifestyles, the American Heart Association…
Read moreSuperspeedway Qualifying Format Updated for Talladega, Daytona
New Structure to Feature Two Rounds to Determine Pole Winner DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 30, 2015) – NASCAR today unveiled modifications to the qualifying format at superspeedways across all three…
Read moreNo. 33 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Team Penalized for Rules Violations at Auto Club Speedway
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 25, 2015) — The No. 33 team that competes in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series has been penalized for a rules infraction discovered during opening day inspection March 20 at…
Read moreStatement from Brian France, NASCAR Chairman, and CEO, on J.D. Gibbs
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 25, 2015) – “All members of the NASCAR and France family extend our thoughts and prayers to J.D. Gibbs and his loved ones. We’ve all watched J.D.…
Read moreSherwin-Williams Renews as the ‘Official Paint of NASCAR’
FORTUNE 500 Company Leverages Multi-Faceted Official Partnership to Continue Driving Business On and Off the Track DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 23, 2015) — NASCAR® and Sherwin-Williams, the nation’s largest specialty…
Read moreLet The Fans Be Heard: Sprint Fan Vote Returns
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 19, 2015) – A favorite isn’t always the winner – as the Sprint Fan Vote’s history suggests. In the last 10 seasons, fans have voted 10…
Read moreNASCAR Signs Exclusive Seven-Year Extension with FOX Sports Latin America
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 16, 2015) – NASCAR announced today it has signed a seven-year media broadcast extension with FOX Sports Latin America, ensuring that sports fans in Latin America…
Read moreNASCAR Lifts Kurt Busch Suspension, Outlines On-Going Requirements
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 11, 2015) — NASCAR announced today that, effectively immediately, the indefinite suspension of Kurt Busch has been lifted. He is eligible to return to NASCAR racing under indefinite probation subject…
Read more5.11 Tactical® Captures “Driving Business Award” After First Full Year as NASCAR® Official Partner
Company’s Participation in NASCAR Fuel For Business Council Generates More Than $12 Million in B-to-B Transactions in 2014 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 6, 2015) — In its first year as…
Read moreNASCAR Statement on Kurt Busch
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 5, 2015) – “NASCAR is aware of the Delaware Department of Justice announcement today regarding driver Kurt Busch. As we disclosedMonday, he has accepted the terms and…
Read moreComcast’s Two Premier Brands, Comcast Business and XFINITY, Sponsor Carl Edwards, Joe Gibbs Racing in 2015
Comcast Business to be primary paint scheme during KOBALT 400 in Las Vegas and Food City 500 in Bristol; XFINITY to be primary during Sylvania 300 in New Hampshire and…
Read moreNASCAR Announces Nominees for 2016 NASCAR Hall of Fame Class, Landmark Award
Evernham, Hyde, Kulwicki, Martin and McGriff Added to Ballot DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 20, 2015) — Legendary engine builders, crew chiefs, owners and drivers. Their roles and responsibilities may have…
Read moreNASCAR Indefinitely Suspends Driver Kurt Busch
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 20, 2015) — NASCAR has indefinitely suspended driver Kurt Busch for actions detrimental to stock car racing following the release today of a supplemental disposition setting…
Read moreNASCAR Statement on Kurt Busch Court Order
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 16, 2015) — “NASCAR has been closely following the civil proceedings in Kent County (Del.) Family Court regarding driver Kurt Busch and therefore is aware of…
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