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Remember when Elon Musk was the only automotive CEO pandering to President Donald Trump? Well, those days are over. Toyota's CEO, Akio Toyoda, hosted an aggressively MAGA NASCAR-inspired event at the ...

Sydney Sweeney got racing fans’ hearts racing on Sunday before the green flag was waved at the NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race at Phoenix Raceway. Sweeney came out on the stage holding a checkered ...

Ever since the Chevy Camaro bowed out of production, fans have been waiting to see what would take its place on the NASCAR grid. The answer? Nothing at all. The Bow Tie Brand finally unveiled its ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I have been chasing race cars since the first Michigan 500 in 1981. Starting times and television coverage for the 2026 NASCAR Cup ...

The NASCAR Cup Series race in 2026 at Iowa Speedway is scheduled to be a daytime race for the second-straight year. On Nov. 12, NASCAR released the start times and TV channels for its 2026 races. The ...

The Food City 500 is scheduled for April 12, 2026, and the Bass Pro Shops Night Race will be on September 19, 2026. Broadcast partners for the Cup Series races include FS1 for the spring event and USA ...

With its long battery life, appealing design and a huge array of workout tracking features, the Suunto Race 2 sports watch is a worthy competitor to the much pricier Garmin Forerunner 970. However, it ...

Jimmie Johnson, the seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champ, is strapping back into a Cup car at age 50. Nick Degroot of Motorsport report that Johnson will compete in a groundbreaking event on June 21, ...

Whenever NASCAR changes its rules involving its three national touring series,n it often creates a double-edge sword situation. Such is the case regarding the eligibility rules for 2026. Next year ...

In a weird way, the Cup Series champion was the one who was the most consistent all season, not the one who won when it mattered most. NASCAR’s attempt the last 12 seasons to have a playoff-style ...

The 2025 NASCAR Awards will occur Tuesday evening in Scottsdale, Arizona, capping off a thrilling 2025 NASCAR season that will be remembered for the ages. This prestigious ceremony, most recently held ...