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Goodyear New Hampshire Fast Facts

Being a relatively 'flat track, New Hampshire Motor Speedway produces minimal load on right-side tires compared to more high-banked tracks. Because of that, grip needs to be generated through the compounds selected in this Goodyear tire set-up. Both the left- and ...

Kentucky overnight TV ratings:

NBCSN earned a 1.6 rating and 2.7 million viewers for the Quaker State 400.[More]...

NASCAR talking to new manufacturers:

NASCAR is in 'aggressive conversations with manufactures to join the sport, Steve O'Donnell told 'The Morning Drive on Monday. 'We are aggressively pursuing new (manufacturers), O'Donnell said on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio without divulging details. 'We want to make ...

WIX Filters sponsoring Truex at New Hampshire:

WIX Filters, celebrating 50 years in motorsports, will carry the primary paint scheme on Martin Truex Jr.'s No. 78 Toyota in this weekend's Overton's 301 NASCAR Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon. A leading global manufacturer of filtration products...

XFINITY Entry List:

There are 39 cars on the preliminary entry list for Saturday's Overton's 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. See the complete list on the New Hampshire entry list page....

Daytona XFINITY ratings:

Postponed a day due to rain, NASCAR Xfinity Series racing from Daytona pulled a 0.5 final rating and 829,000 viewers on CNBC last Saturday afternoon. As one would expect given the postponement, it was the least-watched race of the season. Last year's race, which was...

New Hampshire to treat track:

The surface at New Hampshire Motor Speedway will be treated with both PJ1 TrackBite and the 'tire dragon in advance of this weekend's on-track action in the Granite State.[More]...

Overton’s Marine Partners with Pocono Raceway:

Pocono Raceway and Overton's, America's Marine and Watersports Superstore, have announced a multi-year partnership that includes title sponsorship rights through 2019 for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series July races. For over...

Future of #77 team uncertain:

Furniture Row Racing could be one-and-done when it comes to fielding two entries in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. In the afterglow of Martin Truex Jr.'s win Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway, team owner Barney Visser said 'we have nothing concrete pulled ...

Sherry Pollex has cancer recurrence:

Pollex has had a recurrence - not a surprise, as Pollex has said 80 percent of people with her type of cancer have a recurrence and die within five years. 'We found out a while ago about it, Truex said. 'She went in this weekend to have some surgery done.[More]...

Kentucky commercial breakdown:

For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Saturday's race.[More]...

How much is a Cup race sponsorship?

When race fans attend the I Love New York 355 at Watkins Glen in August, they'll be greeted with multiple billboards and signage promoting the state's tourism brand. The signs are part of a $463,500 agreement between the state and Watkins Glen International that's ...

Kyle Busch outruns charging Ryan Blaney for 88th NASCAR XFINITY win

As Kyle Busch spun his #18 Toyota wildly during his celebratory burnout at Kentucky Speedway, the right rear tire exploded with an audible pop after it hit the drain below the apron...

Martin Truex Jr. survives overtime restart on old tires to win at Kentucky:

After all was said and done, the dominant car won the race - but not without extreme complications. With just over a lap to go in Saturday night's Quaker State 400 at Kentucky, Martin Truex Jr. held a lead of more than 15 seconds over second-place Larson.[More]...

Kentucky Recap from ESPN Research

- Martin Truex Jr.: 60th driver in Cup Series history to win at least 10 races; ties Donnie Allison and Sterling Marlin for 58th on all-time wins list (with 10) - Truex Jr.: led race-high 152 laps; leads Cup Series with 1,115 laps led this season and 2,924 over last...

Race Fast Facts – Kentucky Speedway

Martin Truex Jr. won the 7th Annual Quaker State 400 presented by Advance Auto Parts, his 10th victory in 423 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races. This is his third victory and 12th top-10 finish in 2017. This is his first victory and fourth top-10 finish in seven...

Keselowski comments after Kentucky wreck

#2-Keselowski fell out of the Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway after an accident on lap 87. He had strong comments onafterwards. [More]...

Saturday Kentucky Notebook:

The Tire Dragon is the lap leader at Kentucky Speedway; Byron scores fourth straight top 10; Larson's versatility impresses Stenhouse. [More]...

Stenhouse and Fifth Third Bank Stand Up to Cancer with special scheme at Kentucky:

Forty- seven names of brave individuals who are currently fighting or have fought a battle with cancer will be featured on the No. 17 Fifth Third Ford for tonight's MONSTER Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) race at Kentucky Speedway. [More]...

Pit Stall Selections:

The selections of pit stalls for the Quaker State 400 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway have been made. With the field downsized to 40 cars, three pit stalls (1,42,43) have been eliminated, are not in play and don't count towards driving through...