NASCAR Articles

Elliott to replace Gordon in the No. 24 car next season

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Concord, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Hendrick Motorsports revealed on Thursday that Chase Elliott will take over driving duties of the No. 24 Chevrolet full- time in the Sprint Cup Series, starting with the 2016 season. Last week, Jeff Gordon announced that […]

Chip Ganassi Racing claims sixth win in Rolex 24 at Daytona

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Daytona Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – IndyCar Series drivers Scott Dixon and Tony Kanaan as well as NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competitors Jamie McMurray and Kyle Larson gave Chip Ganassi Racing the victory in Sunday’s 53rd running of the Rolex 24 […]

Jeff Gordon to run one more full season

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Concord, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Jeff Gordon isn’t retiring from racing after the 2015 season, but the 43-year-old driver is making this his last year competing for a championship in the Sprint Cup Series. Gordon, a four-time champion in NASCAR’s premier […]

Vickers expected to return to racing in early March

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Cornelius, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Sprint Cup Series driver Brian Vickers has been medically cleared to return to racing full-time in early March, three months after he underwent open heart surgery. Vickers, who drives the No. 55 Toyota for Michael Waltrip […]

JR Motorsports enters Truck Series with driver Cole Custer

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Mooresville, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – JR Motorsports announced on Monday that it will expand into the Camping World Truck Series, with driver Cole Custer competing in 10 races during the 2015 season. JRM, which is co-owned by Sprint Cup Series driver […]

Sprint to end NASCAR partnership after 2016

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Huntersville, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Sprint will end its partnership with NASCAR after the 2016 season. The wireless carrier cited a need to focus more directly on its core business priorities as the reason for its decision to end its sponsorship […]

Crew chief changes for Joe Gibbs Racing in 2015

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Huntersville, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Joe Gibbs Racing announced on Thursday a major shake-up with its crew chiefs for its NASCAR Sprint Cup and Xfinity Series teams in 2015. In Sprint Cup, JGR has reshuffled its crew chief lineup with Dave […]

Kahne gets three-year extension from Hendrick

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Concord, NH (SportsNetwork.com) – Kasey Kahne will continue to drive for Hendrick Motorsports through the 2018 Sprint Cup season, signing a three-year contract extension on Thursday. Kahne’s deal was set to expire at the conclusion of the 2015 campaign. “It’s […]

The Inside Line: NASCAR’s new Chase format a huge success

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(SportsNetwork.com) – From the first lap at Chicagoland to the last lap at Homestead, the 2014 Chase for the Sprint Cup championship was filled with lots of drama and excitement, thanks to NASCAR’s new playoff format. NASCAR instituted a playoff […]

Gordon wins Homestead pole, Harvick tops among title contenders

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Homestead, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Five days after he was eliminated from the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship, Jeff Gordon won the pole for the season-ending race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. While Gordon will start on the pole for Sunday’s Ford […]