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Saturday Watkins Glen Notebook:

Dale Earnhardt Jr. needs more speed to be a contender; As a free agent, Kurt Busch says he has more options; Jimmie Johnson expects Kyle Busch to complete track bucket list; Steph Curry's performance - in golf - impresses Denny Hamlin.[More]...

Kurt Busch confirms SHR does not pick up option for ’18:

Kurt Busch didn't appear stressed Saturday morning talking about his contract status he is now a free agent and able to look for 2018 and whether he would return to Stewart-Haas Racing next season. The 2004 NASCAR Cup champion has driven for SHR since 2014, but...

Kyle Busch gets breakthrough NASCAR XFINITY win at The Glen:

With a victory in Saturday's Zippo 200, Kyle Busch continued to tick items off his bucket list. Recovering from a wheel-hop and spin in Turn 1 on Lap 17 of 82 along with a penalty for driving through too many pit boxes, Busch claimed his first NASCAR XFINITY Series...

Kyle Busch wins Watkins Glen XFINITY race:

#18-Kyle Busch won the Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International. It is his 90th XFINITY Series win, but only his first at Watkins Glen. Pole sitter #12-Joey Logano finished second, followed by #22-Brad Keselowski, #7-Justin Allgaier, #2-Paul Menard, #41-Kevin Harvick...

Watkins Glen XFINITY Race Fast Facts:

Kyle Busch won the 23rd Annual Zippo 200 at The Glen, his 90th victory in 336 NASCAR XFINITY Series races. This is his fourth victory and seventh top-10 finish in 2017. This is his first victory and seventh top-10 finish in ten races at Watkins Glen International. ...

XFINITY Driver standings

following Watkins Glen: 1) #1-Elliott Sadle, 732 2) #9-William Byron, 680, -52 3) #7-Justin Allgaier, 608, -124 4) #48-Brennan Poole, 541, -191 5) #21-Daniel Hemric, 520, -212 6) #00-Cole Custer, 503, -229 7) #19-Matt Tifft, 460, -272 8) #16-Ryan Reed, 446, -286 9) #...

Ratings jump for Trucks, XFINITY after move to broadcast networks:

The Xfinity Series race from Iowa posted a 1.1 rating and 1.7 million viewers on NBC - up 83% in ratings and 58% in viewership from last year (0.6, 1.1M) and up 57% and 60% respectively from 2015 (0.7, 1.0M), both of which aired on NBCSN.[More]...

Logano on XFINITY pole at Watkins Glen:

#12-Joey Logano won the Coors Light pole for the Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International with a speed of 124.185mph. #18-Kyle Busch will start second. The rest of the top 10: #42-Kyle Larson, #2-Paul Menard, #22-Brad Keselowski, #20-Erik Jones, #7-Justin Allgaier, #...

Watkins Glen XFINITY Qualifying Notes:

Joey Logano won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 23rd Annual Zippo 200 at The Glen with a lap of 71.023 seconds, 124.185 mph. This is his 34th pole in 167 NASCAR XFINITY Series races. This is his third pole and seventh top-10 start in 2017. This is Logano's third...

Fan Appreciation Weekend returns to Richmond Raceway:

Richmond Raceway will once again host Fan Appreciation Weekend during its September NASCAR weekend. Members of the NASCAR industry are coming together to show their appreciation for some of the greatest fans in all of sports. Like last year, fans will be showered with...

Bristol expected to treat track again before race UPDATE:

For the third consecutive NASCAR race weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway, track officials confirmed to The Racing Experts that once again, the speedway will be treating the lower groove of the racing surface with the PJ1 TrackBite substance.(8-4-2017) UPDATE: Since ...

Tax lien issued against BK Racing:

The IRS issued a tax lien against BK Racing this week, the third tax lien against the organization since in less than a year. The tax lien issued Tuesday to the North Carolina Secretary of State's office against BK Racing is for$180,794.97. The lien is for the tax ...

Friday Watkins Glen Notebook:

Joey Logano hopes to take advantage of favorable schedule; Brendan Gaughan set to enjoy his favorite month of racing; Short strokes.[More]...

Murstein says NASCAR needs a spending cap:

Andrew Murstein, co-owner of Richard Petty Motorsports, says NASCAR team owners need to agree to a spending cap to create a 'level playing field in the Cup Series. 'Every single league has a cap now these days, it creates a level playing field, Murstein told NBC ...

StarCom Fiber sponsoring Cope at Michigan:

Premium Motorsports' driver Derrike Cope is looking forward to the fast pace of Michigan International Speedway and so is his returning primary partner, StarCom Fiber, LLC. Their partnership launched this year at Pocono Raceway in June and they are anxious to continue...

Joey Logano paces final XFINITY practice:

#12-Joey Logano was quickest in final practice at Watkins Glen International with a speed of 121.948mph. #18-Kyle Busch was second, followed by: #22-Brad Keselowski, #16-Ryan Reed, #2-Paul Menard, #42-Kyle Larson, #41-Kevin Harvick, #20-Erik Jones, #21-Daniel Hemric...

Brad Keselowski fastest in first XFINITY practice:

#22-Brad Keselowski was fastest during opening practice at Watkins Glen International with a speed of 122.200mph. The rest of the top 10: #18-Kyle Busch, #12-Joey Logano, #2-Paul Menard, #42-Kyle Larson, #7-Justin Allgaier, #20-Erik Jones, #41-Kevin Harvick, #00-Cole...

Bristol expected to treat track again before race:

For the third consecutive NASCAR race weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway, track officials confirmed to The Racing Experts that once again, the speedway will be treating the lower groove of the racing surface with the PJ1 TrackBite substance.[More]...

Steel Woods to perform NXS post-race concert at Bristol:

There's nothing like the mix of racing and music and Bristol Motor Speedway will have plenty of both during the upcoming Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race week. In addition to the previously announced Cody Jinks pre-race concert on Saturday, Aug. 19, Southern rock band...

Ryan Preece will return to the #20 at Kentucky

Ryan Preece will return to the Xfinity Series less than two months after his big win last weekend at Iowa Speedway...