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NASCAR to partner with United Rentals as Official IMPACT partner in support of Team Rubicon Disaster Relief Efforts

NASCAR to partner with United Rentals as Official IMPACT partner in support of Team Rubicon Disaster Relief Efforts

October 17, 2025
NASCAR and United Rentals today announced that United Rentals, the world's largest equipment rental company, has joined the league as an official IMPACT Partner in joint support of Team Rubicon, the veteran-led humanitarian organization that serves communities before

Teams file response to NASCAR’s summary judgement motion

Teams file response to NASCAR’s summary judgement motion

October 16, 2025
23XI/FRM has filed its response to NASCAR motion for summary judgment. “The motion is a meandering combination of mischaracterizations of Plaintiffs’ claims, misstatements of governing antitrust law, and disputed facts which must go to trial

Sunoco expected to extend NASCAR sponsorship

Sunoco expected to extend NASCAR sponsorship

October 15, 2025
Sunoco is tracking toward a renewal as the exclusive fuel sponsor of NASCAR, according to people familiar with the matter, but questions about the category’s long-term future could remain even with the extension. The sides first entered into the current agreement in

NASCAR 25 races onto PlayStation and Xbox X|S consoles today

NASCAR 25 races onto PlayStation and Xbox X|S consoles today

October 14, 2025
iRacing Studios and NASCAR® are proud to announce that NASCAR 25, the foundation of their all-new console gaming franchise, is now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Suit up as your favorite NASCAR drivers, and burn rubber on iconic speedways with a massive

Driver discuss horsepower increase

Driver discuss horsepower increase

October 13, 2025
Kyle Larson offered a bit of advice Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway regarding NASCAR’s recent announcement about a horsepower increase for next season

Teams to run 750hp engines at road courses and tracks shorter than 1.5 miles in 2026

Teams to run 750hp engines at road courses and tracks shorter than 1.5 miles in 2026

October 8, 2025
On today’s episode of the Dale Jr. Download, NASCAR President Steve O’Donnell announced that for the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, the horsepower level will increase to 750 hp at ovals measuring less than 1.5 miles and all road courses

NASCAR and Anti Social Social Club rev up a new exclusive apparel line

NASCAR and Anti Social Social Club rev up a new exclusive apparel line

October 8, 2025
NASCAR, America’s No.1 motorsport, is teaming up with iconic global streetwear brand Anti Social Social Club for the first time to launch a limited release capsule collection. The collaboration champions NASCAR’s and Anti Social Social Club’s bold and distinctive styles

NASCAR to meet with teams about race manipulation

NASCAR to meet with teams about race manipulation

October 8, 2025
After late-race radio communications became a hot topic at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval, NASCAR will meet with teams before the Round of 8 to stress that manipulation won’t be tolerated

Judge orders settlement conference between NASCAR, teams

Judge orders settlement conference between NASCAR, teams

October 8, 2025
Judge Kenneth Bell has ordered NASCAR and 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports to participate in a settlement conference on October 21 with mediator Jeffrey Mishkin

NASCAR files for summary judgement in antitrust lawsuit

NASCAR files for summary judgement in antitrust lawsuit

October 3, 2025
“Neither greed, nor an individual’s bruised ego over his inability to deliver on some promises he made to other Teams, justifies trying to destroy an institution that countless people, including the France family, tracks, Team owners, and drivers have spent decades

NASCAR Foundation announces finalists for 2025 Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award

NASCAR Foundation announces finalists for 2025 Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award

September 29, 2025
The NASCAR Foundation announced the four NASCAR fans named as finalists for the 15th annual Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award, recognized for the work they do through local children’s organizations in their communities

NASCAR parts ways with Jusan Hamilton

NASCAR parts ways with Jusan Hamilton

September 26, 2025
Fox Sports' Bob Pockrass reports that Jusan Hamilton is no longer employed with NASCAR

NASCAR reconsiders playoffs: Full-season points format still possible MORE

NASCAR reconsiders playoffs: Full-season points format still possible MORE

September 25, 2025
When NASCAR first convened a committee in February to gather feedback on the future of its championship format, only one person advocated for eliminating NASCAR’s playoff system altogether

Chip Wile leaving NASCAR at end of season

Chip Wile leaving NASCAR at end of season

September 25, 2025
Senior NASCAR Holdings executive CHIP WILE plans to exit his role after the season and leave the company, and his oversight of the sport’s race tracks will now be assumed by BEN KENNEDY. Having started on the team side of stock car racing for 13 years with Bill Davis

NASCAR meets with teams, comments on lawsuit, possible playoff changes

NASCAR meets with teams, comments on lawsuit, possible playoff changes

September 13, 2025
During a meeting with team presidents last week, NASCAR President Steve O’Donnell addressed text messages recently released in the sport’s antitrust trial, people familiar with the matter told SBJ, underscoring the trickle-down effect the lawsuit is having on industry

The NASCAR Foundation’s Speedy Bear Brigade powered by Kaulig Giving returns for ninth year

The NASCAR Foundation’s Speedy Bear Brigade powered by Kaulig Giving returns for ninth year

September 9, 2025
The NASCAR Foundation and Kaulig Giving are once again teaming up for National Teddy Bear Day, delivering 5,000 NASCAR-themed teddy bears to children in 135 hospitals across all 50 states, as well as Mexico and Canada, for the ninth annual “Speedy Bear Brigade

NASCAR may change fastest lap bonus criteria next year

NASCAR may change fastest lap bonus criteria next year

September 3, 2025
NASCAR will consider altering its eligibility standards for awarding a point to the driver with the fastest lap after another last-place car earned the bonus at Darlington Raceway

NASCAR brings innovative new content strategy to fans on Substack

NASCAR brings innovative new content strategy to fans on Substack

August 26, 2025
NASCAR today announced the launch of its official Substack newsletter, debuting on August 28, just ahead of the 2025 NASCAR Playoffs. The Substack will offer fans a new way to connect with the sport, spotlighting the personalities, competitive spirit and storylines

NASCAR 25 reveals cover stars including 2024/2025 Daytona 500 winner and NASCAR Cup Series Champions

NASCAR 25 reveals cover stars including 2024/2025 Daytona 500 winner and NASCAR Cup Series Champions

August 25, 2025
Befitting of the famous Daytona International Speedway at the Coke Zero Sugar 400 race this past weekend, iRacing Studios and NASCAR unveiled NASCAR 25’s cover, featuring superstar drivers William Byron (‘24/’25 Daytona 500 Champion), Christopher Bell (‘25 NASCAR All

NASCAR Transcripts: Ben Kennedy & Jusan Hamilton – Press Conference

NASCAR Transcripts: Ben Kennedy & Jusan Hamilton – Press Conference

August 20, 2025
NASCAR Media Conference