Richmond, MI

Columbus, OH

Wisconsin State

Richmond, VA

FanSided

MBM Motorsports made their sixth appearance of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season, seventh if you include All-Star Weekend at North Wilkesboro Speedway back in May, in the series' most recent race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway three Sundays ago. B.J. McLeod competed for the organization in what was the first...

NASCAR team set for surprise return at Richmond, and with a new driver

The Olympic break is ending for NASCAR Cup drivers and teams, as the series returns to the track this weekend at Richmond Raceway. Here is a look at the drivers to watch in Sunday’s race (pre-race at 5:30 p.m. and race coverage at 6 p.m. ET on USA):. FRONTRUNNERS.

NASCAR drivers to watch at Richmond Raceway

Racing News

Daniel Suarez was issued a five-second penalty after winning race one at Interlagos. NASCAR Cup Series drivers have been on a two-week break during Olympic coverage. Some drivers elect for vacation, others just find a different series to race. Kyle Larson raced with the World of Outlaws at I-55 (Video)

NASCAR strips win from Daniel Suarez in Brazil

3 NASCAR Drivers Whose Futures Are Hanging: As the 2025 NASCAR season looms, uncertainty surrounds the futures of three drivers whose careers may hinge on their upcoming performances. Corey LaJoie seeks to transform his occasional successes into a lifeline amidst Spire Motorsports’ struggles, while Ryan Preece grapples with the intimidating reality of being the lone Stewart-Haas Racing driver without a secured position, overshadowed by more prominent teammates. Meanwhile, Harrison Burton‘s inconsistent results at Wood Brothers Racing place him under significant scrutiny, raising questions about his viability. The dynamics of their situations reveal a deeper narrative about the stresses of professional motorsport and the ever-shifting landscape of opportunity.

3 NASCAR Drivers Whose Futures Are Hanging by a Thread!

Yardbarker

If there's one crucial ability that every racecar driver needs to have, it's the ability to close out races. Racing is unique in the sense that no lead is insurmountable, and no matter where you're running, a good or bad result is never guaranteed until the checkered flag flies. For drivers who struggle to close out races, the three-and-a-half-hour slugfests of the NASCAR Cup Series often provide a reminder that finishing out good days is the most important thing a driver can do.For Bubba Wallace, the Richmond Raceway has served as his adversary when trying to close out races in the...

Bubba Wallace must focus on closing out races amid heat of playoff battle

Bechtelsville, PA

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – With thunderstorms throughout the Berks County region during the afternoon, and more forecasted for race time during the evening hours, the planned racing events for Saturday, August 3 have been canceled for this week at Grandview Speedway. Following a miserable month of May, where the track...

THE STRING IS OVER – AFTER NINE STRAIGHT SATURDAY NIGHTS RAIN CAUSES CANCELATION OF GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY RACES ON SATURDAY NIGHT

Barre, VT & Naples, ME — A pair of back-to-back Wednesday night races is ready to greet Southern New England race fans at Thompson Speedway starting this Wednesday, August 7. The Tripoint Showdown will once again feature the five track championship divisions that call the Thompson high banks home as one final test and tune before next week’s exciting program where they join both the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and the New England Supermodified Series!

Thompson Speedway Starts Back-to-Back Wednesday Night Action with Tripoint Showdown on August 7th

Dover, DE

DOVER, Del. (Aug. 5, 2024) – Dover Motor Speedway will once again pay tribute to the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with the annual 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive on Wednesday, Sept. 11 (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.). This marks the 19th consecutive year that Dover Motor...

Donate at the 19th annual 9/11 Memorial Blood Drive, drive Dover Motor Speedway’s Monster Mile on Wednesday, Sept. 11

If Marty McFly and Doc Brown were to pull up their DeLorean at Richmond Raceway next Sunday, Chris Buescher would be the first driver to jump in. The Prosper, Texas, native won three races a season ago and made a deep playoff run, but with four regular-season races to go in 2024, he's currently fighting for his postseason life. Buescher sits just 17 points above the playoff cut line as the circuit heads to Richmond, but he has a good reason to be the most confident driver in the field at both Richmond, Michigan and Daytona, the next three races on the...

Chris Buescher looking to repeat 2023 stretch performance as playoff battle heats up

Richmond, IN

Richmond’s Cup Series Race Entry List: The entry list for the upcoming Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway presents a compelling narrative of competition, featuring 37 cars, including prominent names like Kyle Larson and rising star Riley Herbst. As these drivers prepare to tackle the intricacies of this short track, the tactical elements of pit stops and vehicle handling will certainly play a vital role in determining outcomes. Analyzing the dynamics at play reveals intriguing possibilities, yet the question remains: how will the interplay of experience and emerging talent influence the race’s unfolding drama?

Richmond’s Cup Series Race Entry List: Cook Out 400 Draws Excitement

In the No. 50 Mobil 1™ Toyota Camry XSE with 23XI Racing at Watkins Glen. Colombian Racing Legend Caps Final NASCAR Race Celebrating Mobil 1’s 50th Anniversary with dedicated paint scheme at Watkins Glen International. Huntersville, N.C. (Aug. 2, 2024) – 23XI Racing, in collaboration with the Mobil...

Juan Pablo Montoya Returns to NASCAR

NASCAR Awards Chase Elliott: Chase Elliott‘s recognition as NASCAR’s Comeback Driver of the Year emphasizes a compelling narrative of resilience in motorsport. After enduring a tumultuous season marked by injury and suspension, his triumphant return with a victory at Texas Motor Speedway not only ended a lengthy winless streak but also highlighted his capacity to transform adversity into motivation. This accolade invites a closer examination of Elliott’s tactical adaptations and the broader implications for his team, Hendrick Motorsports, in addition to the competition landscape. What does this mean for his path and the challenges that lie ahead?

NASCAR Awards Chase Elliott Comeback Driver of the Year

Chicago, IL

Writers represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program and self-verified their accounts. Writers are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

writer

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Polk County, FL

Contributors represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program and self-verified their accounts. They have also demonstrated their experience writing hard news for other outlets. Contributors are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

contributor

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

Georgia State

Community Voices represent independent, third-party users who have joined our contributor program but not yet verified their accounts. Community Voices are expected, like all users, to adhere to our Community Standards.

community_voice

Tallahassee, FL

Daily Coffee Press

The FBI is investigating the disappearance of a now 13-year-old girl who went missing from Florida last year and has ties to Georgia and Tennessee. A $15,000 reward is being offered to anyone with information that can lead to her location.

FBI Investigating Disappearance of 12-Year-Old Girl Who Has Ties to Georgia

Phoenix, AZ

The Spun

Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s nephew is not done yet on NASCAR's Xfinity Series this season. Sam Hunt Racing announced Monday afternoon that Jeffrey Earnhardt will drive the No. 26 car at Michigan International Speedway and Phoenix Raceway in the coming weeks. "He's back for more. From the Irish Hills ...

Dale Earnhardt Jr's Nephew, Jeffrey, Announces Decision On '24 Season

Following the Brickyard 400 weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which saw both the Cup Series and the Xfinity Series in action at the track's oval and the Truck Series in action at nearby Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, there has not been any NASCAR national series action during either of the two most recent weekends.

When does NASCAR return (and when are the Olympics finished)?

West Virginia State

Norfolk, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Four Virginians were confirmed to be onboard when the Titanic sank on April 14, 1912. Phillip Acts and Selini Decker, who lived a few blocks apart in Norfolk, died when the ship sank. Richmond native Robert Decker and Eloise Smith, who later moved to Richmond from West Virginia, survived.

There's a reason no remains from the Virginia Titanic victims will ever be found

In honor of National Underwear Day, take a look at Ross Chastain's special Jockey paint scheme for Sunday's Cook Out 400 at Richmond Raceway (6 p.m. ET, USA, MRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, NBC Sports App). The scheme will highlight the Jockey Infinite Cool underwear by capturing everyone's attention with...

First look: Ross Chastain’s Jockey paint scheme for Richmond

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

New Haven, MI

Armada, MI

Memphis, MI

Goodells, MI

Allenton, MI

New Baltimore, MI

Emmett, MI

Fair Haven, MI

Romeo, MI

Smiths Creek, MI

Almont, MI

East China, MI

Capac, MI

Utica, MI

Marine City, MI

Marysville, MI

NewsBreak

New Option Tire and Playoff Aspirations on competitor’s minds as NASCAR returns to Richmond Raceway this weekend

RICHMOND, Va. (August 5, 2024) – After a two-week break during the Olympics, NASCAR is back as the world’s greatest drivers will compete for supremacy at...

New Option Tire and Playoff Aspirations on competitor’s minds as NASCAR returns to Richmond Raceway this weekend

Comments / 0