NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports today announced details for the 2024 NASCAR All-Star Race to be held on Sunday, May 19, for the second consecutive year at the newly paved North Wilkesboro Speedway. While the simplified format will return this season — featuring two heat races to set the All-Star Race starting lineup, a 100-lap All-Star Open, and a 200-lap main event — several new features will debut including a tire strategy element, a new Qualifying / Pit Crew Challenge format and pitting requirements. The spotlight will be on the stars of the sport as they take on these new challenges at the ..read more

UPDATE 2: Erik Jones, driver of the No. 43 Dollar Tree ToyotaCamry XSE for LEGACY MOTOR CLUB™, will not compete in this weekend‘s NASCAR Cup Series event at Dover Motor Speedway. LEGACY M.C.‘s reserve driver Corey Heim will substitute for Jones in this weekend‘s 400-mile race. Jones was involved in a multi-car accident on Lap 157 during Sunday afternoon‘s GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway and the 27-year-old was checked and released from the track infield care center. He was then transported to UAB University Hospital in Birmingham, Ala., for further evaluation and testing. Jones retur ..read more

UPDATE 2: Erik Jones, driver of the No. 43 Dollar Tree ToyotaCamry XSE for LEGACY MOTOR CLUB™, will not compete in this weekend‘s NASCAR Cup Series event at Dover Motor Speedway. LEGACY M.C.‘s reserve driver Corey Heim will substitute for Jones in this weekend‘s 400-mile race. Jones was involved in a multi-car accident on Lap 157 during Sunday afternoon‘s GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway and the 27-year-old was checked and released from the track infield care center. He was then transported to UAB University Hospital in Birmingham, Ala., for further evaluation and testing. Jones retur ..read more

There‘s a good argument to be made that one of the hottest driver in the NASCAR Cup Series right now hasn‘t even hoisted a trophy. yet. But Brad Keselowski has been awfully close. Sunday at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway he was in prime position to claim his first victory since 2021 — running second to fellow Ford driver Michael McDowell as the field came to the checkered flag. But a typically frantic Talladega finish instead left him runner-up by a fraction of a second to winner Tyler Reddick. It wasn‘t a victory, but it was the second consecutive second-place finish for the owner-driver of t ..read more

Big Machine Racing and Mötley Crüe will take to the Dover Motor Speedway “Monster Mile” this weekend as Big Machine Label Group releases their new song “Dogs OF War,” the first single from their new album coming this Fall. “To celebrate the signing of Mötley Crüe to Big Machine Records, along with the release of their ferocious new single, “Dogs Of War,” Big Machine Racing‘s #48 Chevrolet, driven by Parker Kligerman, will attack the Monster Mile with the Monsters of Rock riding shotgun!” says Big Machine Chairman Scott Borchetta. “Dogs Of War” will be available everywhere this Friday, April 26 ..read more

Sports Business Journal’s Adam Stern reports that FOX got 4.303 million viewer for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. That’s down 5% from last year. .@FoxTV got 4.307 million viewers for Sunday's NASCAR race @Talladega, down 5% from 4.554 million last year but still the second most-watched sport of the weekend after two @NBA playoff games. pic.twitter.com/Qvyic0S1VV — Adam Stern (@A_S12) April 23, 2024 ..read more

TRICON Garage (TRICON) announced today that 2018 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) champion Brett Moffitt has signed with the team to pilot the No. 1 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro in multiple events. The longtime Truck Series standout will make his season debut at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, MO on May 4, and is currently slated to compete alongside veteran signal-caller Seth Smith. Last year, Smith helped make NASCAR history at Kansas Speedway, guiding Toni Breidinger to a top-15 finish — the best debut by a female in NCTS history. Moffitt brings a lengthy and decorated Truck Series resume with ..read more

NASCAR Cup Series — Race No. 11 — 400 laps / 400 miles Dover Motor Speedway (1.0-mile oval) — Dover, Del. Fast Facts for April 27-28, 2024 Tire: Goodyear Eagle 18-inch Speedway Radials Set limits: Cup: 1 set for practice, 1 set for qualifying and 9 sets for the race (8 race sets plus 1 set transferred from qualifying) Tire Codes: Left-side — D-5170; Right-side — D-5162 Tire Circumference: Left-side — 2,254 mm (88.74 in.); Right-side — 2,277 mm (89.65 in.) Minimum Recommended Inflation: Left Front — 20 psi; Left Rear — 22 psi; Right Front — 48 psi; Right Rear — 44 psi Storyline — Following ..read more

Connor Mosack has been given the nod to join Spire Motorsports‘ all-star lineup and handle the driving chores in select NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) races, beginning with the May 4 Heart of America 200 at Kansas Speedway. Pinnacle Racing Group will be represented on the hood of Mosack‘s No. 7 Silverado at the mile-and-a-half Kansas City (Kan.) oval, while Chevrolet Accessories will be showcased on his truck‘s upper quarter panels. The Friends of Jaclyn Foundation will appear on the lower-rear quarter panels. In addition to the Heart of America 200, Mosack will also pilot to the No. 7 S ..read more

Noah Gragson‘s height is listed at 5 feet, 8 inches, but if he appears 6-feet tall when he walks into Dover (Del.) Motor Speedway this weekend, it‘s because the 25-year-old Stewart-Haas Racing driver is coming off his career-best finish in the NASCAR Cup Series. Gragson finished third last Sunday at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway, bettering his previous best result of fifth, earned on Aug. 28, 2022 at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway while driving for Beard Motorsports. Making Gragson‘s third-place run even more impressive is that he did it after starting 36th. Gragson led on five separat ..read more