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The Scene Vault Podcast, Rick Houston Locate L.W. Wright

The Scene Vault Podcast, Rick Houston Locate L.W. Wright

May 2, 2022
Has NASCAR's D.B. Cooper been found? Here, at the start of the week when a new NASCAR Hall of Fame class will be announced, a member of the sport's Hall of Infamy has broken a four-decade silence

NASCAR Community Unites to Pay Tribute to U.S. Armed Forces through NASCAR Salutes Together with Coca-Cola

NASCAR Community Unites to Pay Tribute to U.S. Armed Forces through NASCAR Salutes Together with Coca-Cola

April 29, 2022
This Military Appreciation Month, the NASCAR Community comes together to honor and recognize the United States Armed Forces through the annual NASCAR Salutes Together with Coca-Cola program

Cup Races Seeing Increased Attendance

Cup Races Seeing Increased Attendance

April 29, 2022
Cup races have seen increased attendance this year and some events have had their largest crowds in at least five years, officials from NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports tell NBC Sports

NASCAR Releases Remainder of 2022 Race Stage Lengths

NASCAR Releases Remainder of 2022 Race Stage Lengths

April 28, 2022
In a Rule Book Update Wednesday afternoon, NASCAR released the stage lengths for all remaining races in 2022

NASCAR and Sportradar Announce Multi-Year Integrity Partnership

NASCAR and Sportradar Announce Multi-Year Integrity Partnership

April 14, 2022
NASCAR® and Sportradar Integrity Services, a global supplier of sports integrity solutions and a division of Sportradar (NASDAQ: SRAD), today announced a multi-year integrity services agreement, which features an expansion of a previous pact. The partnership reinforces

NASCAR Hall of Fame & Martinsville Speedway Unveil 75th Anniversary Exhibit

NASCAR Hall of Fame & Martinsville Speedway Unveil 75th Anniversary Exhibit

April 6, 2022
On Tuesday, the NASCAR Hall of Fame and Martinsville Speedway unveiled a year-long exhibit honoring the track’s historic 75th Anniversary season at a press conference in the Hall of Honor featuring Vice President, Mid-Atlantic Region and long-time Martinsville Speedway

NASCAR Announces Nominees For NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2023, Landmark Award

NASCAR Announces Nominees For NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2023, Landmark Award

April 4, 2022
NASCAR today announced the 15 nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s Class of 2023, a group that will comprise the first Hall of Fame ballot in two years following the COVID-19 pandemic

NASCAR, Hendrick Motorsports Announce Pursuit of Garage 56 Entry at Le Mans

NASCAR, Hendrick Motorsports Announce Pursuit of Garage 56 Entry at Le Mans

March 17, 2022
Nearly half a century after Bill France Sr. first took stock cars to the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans, NASCAR and Hendrick Motorsports have announced their intention to compete in the 2023 event as the special Garage 56 entry. The entry will be a modified version

Steve O’Donnell Named Chief Operating Officer of NASCAR; Ben Kennedy Returns to Competition Team

Steve O’Donnell Named Chief Operating Officer of NASCAR; Ben Kennedy Returns to Competition Team

March 10, 2022
NASCAR today announced two key executive leadership moves, promoting Steve O’Donnell to Chief Operating Officer and returning Ben Kennedy to the Competition team where he will assume a key leadership position as Senior Vice President, Racing Development & Strategy

25 Drivers Have a Top 10 in the First 3 Races This Season

25 Drivers Have a Top 10 in the First 3 Races This Season

March 7, 2022
The winning teams are familiar, but what’s happening behind the leaders is historic

NASCAR Interested in Chicago Street Course

NASCAR Interested in Chicago Street Course

February 28, 2022
NASCAR remains in talks to bring a street race to Chicago, and the working goal is to hold the event for the first time in '23, sources say. SBJ understands that NASCAR is in active discussions with the city, including Mayor Lori Lightfoot, about the possibility. Also

NASCAR President Discusses Next TV Rights Deal

NASCAR President Discusses Next TV Rights Deal

February 24, 2022
NASCAR President Steve Phelps appeared on The Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast this week to discuss a variety of topics. Most notably, the three discussed NASCAR’s next media rights contract. While the current deal ends after the 2024 season, NASCAR is set

NASCAR, NBC Sports Announce 2022 Grassroots Racing Coverage on USA Network

NASCAR, NBC Sports Announce 2022 Grassroots Racing Coverage on USA Network

February 23, 2022
NASCAR and NBC Sports announced today broadcast coverage for the 2022 slate of grassroots races on USA Network, including events in the ARCA Menards Series East and West, and NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

NASCAR Finalizes International Broadcast Rights Agreements with Fox Sports Mexico and Bandeirantes to Bring National Series Races to Latin America

NASCAR Finalizes International Broadcast Rights Agreements with Fox Sports Mexico and Bandeirantes to Bring National Series Races to Latin America

February 18, 2022
NASCAR today announced broadcast rights agreements with Fox Sports Mexico and Bandeirantes to ensure that NASCAR races will be available to race fans across all of Latin America. Both agreements run through 2024, and include all three national series, the NASCAR Mexico

Jusan Hamilton to Serve as Race Director for Daytona 500

Jusan Hamilton to Serve as Race Director for Daytona 500

February 16, 2022
As NASCAR ushers in a new era for the sport, Cup Series race director Jusan Hamilton is preparing to make history of his own in Sunday’s Daytona 500

NASCAR and NACE Starleague Bring Sim Racing to College Campuses Nationwide

NASCAR and NACE Starleague Bring Sim Racing to College Campuses Nationwide

February 15, 2022
College students nationwide will have the chance to compete at Daytona International Speedway - virtually that is. National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR®) and NACE Starleague, the largest collegiate esports league in North America, announced today

NASCAR Partners with Stepp’s Towing Service, Inc. for Track Recovery Services

NASCAR Partners with Stepp’s Towing Service, Inc. for Track Recovery Services

February 9, 2022
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR®) announced today an official partnership with Stepp’s Towing Service, Inc., a Florida-based company that has been designated the Official Track Recovery Service Partner of NASCAR

A Special Message from Steve Phelps

A Special Message from Steve Phelps

February 6, 2022
To Our Fans

Successful Clash Could Lead to International Races

Successful Clash Could Lead to International Races

February 6, 2022
A crowd of between 50,000-60,000 is expected for Sunday’s Clash, according to Joe Furin, general manager of the Coliseum. With the first 14 rows of lower level seats not used for fan safety, capacity is in the 60,000 range

Credit One Bank Unveils New NASCAR American Express Credit Card

Credit One Bank Unveils New NASCAR American Express Credit Card

February 5, 2022
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (“NASCAR”)  and Credit One Bank® are kicking off the 2022 racing season with the launch of a new credit card designed for the ultimate race fan, the Credit One Bank NASCAR® American Express® Card