Michael McDowell News

Leavine Family Racing partners with Monitronics Security:

Leavine Family Racing partners with Monitronics Security:

July 16, 2015
As Leavine Family Racing resumes operations in its shop following a fire that caused significant damage in early May, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race team is pleased to announce a partnership with‚ Monitronics Security, one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing

NASCAR explains decision to cancel Kentucky qualifying:

NASCAR explains decision to cancel Kentucky qualifying:

July 13, 2015
NASCAR's decision to cancel Sprint Cup qualifying Friday at Kentucky Speedway to give teams more practice time raised questions among some fans and led to #21-Ryan Blaney, #95-Michael McDowell and #30-Travis Kvapil failing to make the field. Monday, Steve O'Donnell

Leavine Family Racing hopes to be back in shop soon:

Leavine Family Racing hopes to be back in shop soon:

June 30, 2015
The Leavine Family Racing team (LFR), which campaigns the #95 Ford in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, expects to move back to their Concord, NC shop after the Kentucky race on July 11, according to driver Michael McDowell. "We are still working out of Team Penske right

Driven to Thrive to 95:

Driven to Thrive to 95:

June 24, 2015
Through a new interactive game introduced by Thrivent Racing, fans not only have the chance to win prizes, they also can be part of a $95,000 donation from Thrivent Financial to Habitat for Humanity. Plus, just by playing,they will also be entered into a grand prize

McDowell and Leavine Family Racing to run patriotic scheme at CMS:

McDowell and Leavine Family Racing to run patriotic scheme at CMS:

May 24, 2015
A patriotic paint scheme will adorn the #95 Thrivent Financial Ford of Michael McDowell this weekend for the Coca-Cola 600. In addition, the team is participating in the "600 Miles of Remembrance" NASCAR program. Leavine Family Racing is proud to honor two of our

Fire damages Leavine Family Racing shop UPDATES:

Fire damages Leavine Family Racing shop UPDATES:

May 8, 2015
Firefighters were busy Friday morning putting out flames at a NASCAR team's race shop in Harrisburg. Crews from Harrisburg and Concord were called to #95-Leavine Family Racing's shop on Victory Lane around 7:00am and encountered flames and smoke coming from the building

Nickelodeon announces driver lineup for SpongeBob SquarePants 400 weekend:

Nickelodeon announces driver lineup for SpongeBob SquarePants 400 weekend:

May 1, 2015
Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants will take over Kansas Speedway, for the SpongeBob SquarePants 400 weekend, May 8-9. The world's most famous sponge and his Bikini Bottom friends will take an adventurous ride on the cars of four NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers, all vying

Bristol driver introduction songs:

Bristol driver introduction songs:

April 19, 2015
Bristol Motor Speedway secured its status long ago as one of the tracks with the most unique driver introductions, allowing the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series premiere stars to choose their introductory song. The 2015 driver introductions for the Food City 500 in Support

McDowell”™s sponsor makes donation in honor of Steve Byrnes:

McDowell”™s sponsor makes donation in honor of Steve Byrnes:

April 19, 2015
The NASCAR community often has a way of coming together in times of need unlike any other sport out there. That is evident this weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway where the track, teams and drivers alike are honoring FOX Sports' own Steve Byrnes. However, Thrivent Financial

K-LOVE Radio launches digital racing game:

K-LOVE Radio launches digital racing game:

March 27, 2015
Through its partnership with NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Michael McDowell and Leavine Family Racing, K-LOVE Radio has launched a digital racing game featuring the #95 Ford. The K-LOVE RACING game is an interactive game that features live action play along with

Teams testing this week at Charlotte UPDATES:

Teams testing this week at Charlotte UPDATES:

March 11, 2015
Four teams are scheduled to take part in a Goodyear tire test test Tuesday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Those teams are Hendrick Motorsports (#5-Kasey Kahne), Furniture Row Racing (#78-Martin Truex Jr.), Richard Petty Motorsports (#43-Aric Almirola) and BK Racing (#

Teams testing this week at Charlotte UPDATE:

Teams testing this week at Charlotte UPDATE:

March 11, 2015
Four teams are scheduled to take part in a Goodyear tire test test Tuesday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Those teams are Hendrick Motorsports (#5-Kasey Kahne), Furniture Row Racing (#78-Martin Truex Jr.), Richard Petty Motorsports (#43-Aric Almirola) and BK Racing (#

K-LOVE returns to sponsor McDowell at Vegas:

K-LOVE returns to sponsor McDowell at Vegas:

March 6, 2015
The blue and black colors of K-LOVE Radio will take over the #95 Leavine Family Racing Ford Fusion of Michael McDowell this weekend at LVMS as the contemporary Christian radio network will be the primary paint scheme on the #95 for the first time this season. Leavine

Pieter”™s Pals featured on the #95 at Daytona:

Pieter”™s Pals featured on the #95 at Daytona:

February 22, 2015
the #95 Leavine Family Racing Chevy carry a‚ Pieter's Pals‚ logo on the car in the Daytona 500. The #95 featured Pieter's Pals at Charlotte in October. on his birthday this Sunday. #95 driver Michael McDowell's son Trace went to school with Pieter Swart, a 5 year old

Entry List

Entry List

February 12, 2015
for the Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway is posted, 50 teams/drivers [for 43 spots] are listed, including: #21-Ryan Blaney, #29-Justin Marks, #30-Ron Hornaday, #32-Bobby Labonte, #33-Ty Dillon, #44-Reed Sorenson, #62-Brian Scott, #