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Transcripts: Ben Kennedy – NASCAR schedule release press conference

Transcripts: Ben Kennedy – NASCAR schedule release press conference

October 4, 2023
THE MODERATOR: Good afternoon, everyone. My name is Matt Nordby with NASCAR communications. Appreciate you joining us today
2024 Schedules Released

NASCAR announces 2024 NASCAR National Series Schedules

NASCAR announces 2024 NASCAR National Series Schedules

October 4, 2023
NASCAR today announced the 2024 schedules, start times and networks for the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and
NEWTON, IOWA - JUNE 16: Christopher Bell, driver of the #20 Ruud Toyota, takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series CircuitCity.com 250 Presented by Tamron at Iowa Speedway on June 16, 2019 in Newton, Iowa. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Iowa Speedway expected to get 2024 Cup Series race: UPDATE

Iowa Speedway expected to get 2024 Cup Series race: UPDATE

October 3, 2023
UPDATE: NASCAR today announced that it is bringing its first-ever NASCAR Cup Series race to Iowa Speedway on Sunday, June
NORTH WILKESBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - MAY 21: A general view of cars racing during the NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway on May 21, 2023 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

NASCAR All-Star Race returns to North Wilkesboro in 2024

NASCAR All-Star Race returns to North Wilkesboro in 2024

September 28, 2023
NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports announced today that the 40th running of the NASCAR All-Star Race will take place at historic
FORT WORTH, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 03: A general view of the action during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on November 03, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Texas Motor Speedway

NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Texas Motor Speedway

September 20, 2023
NASCAR Cup Series
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 05: Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, celebrates after winning the NASCAR Clash at the Coliseum at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Busch Light Clash returning to LA Coliseum in 2024

Busch Light Clash returning to LA Coliseum in 2024

September 17, 2023
NASCAR isn’t just returning to the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in 2024. It’s adding more racing to a power-packed lineup
BRISTOL, TENNESSEE - MAY 31: A general view of team haulers prior to the NASCAR Cup Series Food City presents the Supermarket Heroes 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on May 31, 2020 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) | Getty Images

NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Bristol Motor Speedway

NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Bristol Motor Speedway

September 13, 2023
NASCAR Cup Series
DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - AUGUST 28: A general view of racing during the NASCAR Cup Series Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on August 28, 2022 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) | Getty Images

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Coke Zero Sugar 400

Statistical Advance: Analyzing the Coke Zero Sugar 400

August 23, 2023
Below is a look at some of the top statistical performers at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida going
DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - AUGUST 28: Austin Dillon, driver of the #3 BREZTRI Chevrolet, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on August 28, 2022 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) | Getty Images

NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Daytona International Speedway & Milwaukee Mile Speedway

NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Daytona International Speedway & Milwaukee Mile Speedway

August 23, 2023
NASCAR Cup Series
Grant Enfinger’s 2023 #23 Champion Power Equipment Chevrolet paint scheme.

GMS Racing to cease operations at conclusion of 2023

GMS Racing to cease operations at conclusion of 2023

August 23, 2023
This morning, GMS Racing officials announced it will cease operations at the conclusion of the 2023 race season. GMS Fabrication
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NASCAR, Netflix discussing Playoff docu-series UPDATE

NASCAR, Netflix discussing Playoff docu-series UPDATE

August 21, 2023
UPDATE: Netflix is gearing up for a new sports documentary series that tracks the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs and
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NASCAR working on ladder system for driver development

NASCAR working on ladder system for driver development

August 21, 2023
NASCAR is developing a youth ladder system that would give young drivers and their parents a clearer idea of the path to
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Transcript: Brian Herbst, Dennis Miller

Transcript: Brian Herbst, Dennis Miller

July 28, 2023
NASCAR Media Conference
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JULY 02: Shane Van Gisbergen, driver of the #91 Enhance Health Chevrolet, celebrates with the checkered flag after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Grant Park 220 at the Chicago Street Course on July 02, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) | Getty Images

NASCAR officials discuss Chicago race weekend

NASCAR officials discuss Chicago race weekend

July 3, 2023
NASCAR Chief Operating Officer Steve O'Donnell and Senior Vice President of Racing Development and Racing Strategy Ben Kennedy
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NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Chicago Street Race

NASCAR National Series News & Notes – Chicago Street Race

June 28, 2023
NASCAR Cup Series