April 5, 2017
- NASCAR not expected to add mid-week points races to ’18 Cup schedule: NASCAR is not expected to feature any mid-week points races in its top series next season, according to sources, likely delaying a much-discussed change that could come to the sport. Monster Energy Cup Series races have been traditionally held on the weekend, but NASCAR and industry stakeholders — including media partners and tracks — have recently examined the idea of moving a handful of races to midweek dates. [More](4-5-2017)
- Earnhardt’s Axalta scheme to feature Philadelphia Eagles at Pocono:Dale Earnhardt Jr. may root for the Washington Redskins, but this June at Pocono Raceway, he’ll pilot a Philadelphia Eagles paint scheme. Wednesday morning, Axalta unveiled the special look for Earnhardt’s #88 Chevrolet SS. Most importantly, the scheme will prominently display the Axalta All-Pro Teachers logo.[More](4-5-2017)
- Roush Fenway, Stenhouse Jr. “GO BOWLING” at Kansas Speedway:Roush Fenway Racing driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will pair up with Go Bowling when the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series rolls into Kansas Speedway on Saturday, May 13, for the Go Bowling 400. Go Bowling will serve as the ‘anchor’ on Stenhouse Jr.’s #17 Ford Fusion at Kansas.[More](4-5-2017)
- Polls open for NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2018 fan vote: Polls are now open for the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2018 Fan Vote. Fans are asked to cast votes for up to five nominees for inclusion into the Class of 2018, and can vote up to 50 times per day. The five nominees who receive the most votes will count as one of the 54 votes cast by the Voting Panel on NASCAR Hall of Fame Voting Day on May 24.[More](4-5-2017)
- Texas Statistical Advance: A look at some of the top statistical performers and top-10 driver ratings at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX going into the O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 on April 9, 2017.[More](4-5-2017)
- EarthWater joins BK Racing at Texas: EarthWater, a producer of all-natural mineral waters, has joined forces with BK Racing for the April 9th race at Texas Motor Speedway. EarthWater will be on board the #83 as an associate sponsor, and the team’s coolers will be stocked with their unique water products.[More](4-5-2017)
- Stanley debuts on the #19 at Texas: With a new STANLEY paint scheme on his Toyota Camry this weekend, Suárez will make his first-career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series start in the Lone Star State.[More](4-5-2017)
- Kyle Benjamin to drive four XFINITY races for Joe Gibbs: Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announces today that Kyle Benjamin will drive four NASCAR XFINITY Series races during the 2017 season. Benjamin, 19, will make his NASCAR XFINITY Series debut in JGR’s #20 Camry at Richmond International Raceway on April 29 and then race Pocono Raceway on June 10. He will pilot the #18 Camry for JGR on July 29 at Iowa Speedway and again on September 23 at Kentucky Speedway. [More](4-5-2017)
- Busch Beer named partner of Bristol’s Banks & Brews Area: Busch Beer has signed a multi-year agreement with Bristol Motor Speedway to become the title sponsor of one of motorsports’ most unique hospitality spots. Busch Beer, whose parent company Anheuser-Busch has been a long-time supporter of the Speedway, has taken over as the marquee sponsor for the popular Banks & Brews deck. The Busch Banks & Brews is an outdoor sports-bar type setting featuring luxury loge boxes and individual barstool seating. The deck is located in Turn 1 and offers its guests an exclusive experience and one of the best views in motorsports. [More](4-5-2017)
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