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Originally Published 4 months ago — by NASCAR.com
The article provides information about the upcoming NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series races at World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway, including details on pit stall assignments and broadcasting information, with updates to be provided once pit stalls are finalized.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by RACER
IndyCar's debut race on FOX at World Wide Technology Raceway saw a 95.7% increase in TV viewers compared to last year's race on NBC, with an average of 1,012,000 viewers, although slightly below the Detroit Grand Prix. Overall, FOX's season average has increased by 27% compared to 2024.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC Sports
Austin Cindric won the NASCAR Cup race at World Wide Technology Raceway, expressing mixed emotions due to Ryan Blaney's misfortune. Denny Hamlin finished second, acknowledging his car wasn't the best but capitalized on others' misfortunes. Brad Keselowski, Tyler Reddick, and Joey Logano rounded out the top five, each reflecting on their race strategies and challenges. Other drivers shared their experiences, highlighting various issues and strategies that influenced their final standings.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC Sports
Michael McDowell secured the pole position for the NASCAR Cup race at World Wide Technology Raceway with a record-breaking qualifying lap of 139.241 mph. This marks his third pole of the season. Front Row Motorsports, which recently formed a technical alliance with Team Penske and was elevated to tier-1 by Ford Performance, dominated the top three starting spots. Team Penske’s Austin Cindric and Ryan Blaney will start second and third, respectively. Hendrick Motorsports did not place a driver in the final round of qualifying for the first time this season.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NASCAR on NBC Sports
NASCAR Cup teams have paid nearly $1 million in fines this season, more than triple what they paid last season for inspection-related infractions. The money goes to the NASCAR Foundation. A senior NASCAR official warned that if violations continue, the sanctioning body will respond. The culture of race teams needs to change with the Next Gen car, said Elton Sawyer, NASCAR senior vice president of competition. Corey LaJoie gets to drive a Hendrick Motorsports car this weekend due to Chase Elliott’s one-race suspension. Carson Hocevar will make his Cup debut in LaJoie’s No. 7 car for Spire Motorsports.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NASCAR on NBC Sports
NASCAR Cup teams have paid nearly $1 million in fines this season, more than triple what they paid last season for inspection-related infractions. The money goes to the NASCAR Foundation. Elton Sawyer, NASCAR senior vice president of competition, said this week that if violations continue, the sanctioning body will respond. Twelve races remain, including Sunday’s race at World Wide Technology Raceway, before the playoffs begin.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NASCAR on NBC Sports
NASCAR Cup teams have paid nearly $1 million in fines this season, more than triple what they paid last season for inspection-related infractions. The money goes to the NASCAR Foundation. Stewart-Haas Racing was the latest Cup team to be penalized. Elton Sawyer, NASCAR senior vice president of competition, said this week that if violations continue, the sanctioning body will respond. Corey LaJoie gets to drive a Hendrick Motorsports car this weekend due to Chase Elliott’s one-race suspension. Craftsman Truck Series driver Carson Hocevar will make his Cup debut in LaJoie’s No. 7 car for Spire Motorsports. Zane Smith can relate to what Carson Hocevar will experience this weekend.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NASCAR on NBC Sports
NASCAR Cup playoff standings have been updated after Coca-Cola 600. Ten drivers have won races, leaving six playoff spots to be determined by points. Phoenix Raceway will host the championship races for the Cup, Xfinity, Craftsman Truck and ARCA Menards Series in 2024. NASCAR suspended Chase Elliott one Cup race for wrecking Denny Hamlin in Monday’s Coca-Cola 600. Corey LaJoie will drive the No. 9 car for Hendrick Motorsports this weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway.