Tom Kreager

5 days ago | tennessean.com | Tom Kreager

Country music star Morgan Wallen met NASCAR legend Richard Petty at the sold-out Cracker Barrel 400 at Nashville Superspeedway. Wallen, a Knoxville native with a Nashville bar, recently released a new album referencing Petty in one song. LEBANON – The King met country music star Morgan Wallen at Nashville Superspeedway on June 1.

6 days ago | tennessean.com | Tom Kreager

Dale Earnhardt Jr. hints at possibly racing more Xfinity Series races. Earnhardt attended his daughters' dance recital before flying to Nashville Superspeedway for the Tennessee Lottery 250. LEBANON – Dale Earnhardt Jr. may not be done racing in NASCAR — at least in the Xfinity Series. Earnhardt, who will be part of the Amazon Prime broadcast team on June 1 for the Cracker Barrel 400, said he may drive at least a couple more Xfinity race before he completely ends his NASCAR racing career.

1 week ago | tennessean.com | Tom Kreager

NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin is expecting his third child, a boy, with fiancée Jordan Fish. Hamlin is at Nashville Superspeedway for the Cracker Barrel 400 but may leave if Fish goes into labor. LEBANON – Denny Hamlin is officially on baby watch in Nashville. Hamlin and his fiancée Jordan Fish are expecting their third child, and first baby boy, at any time according to NBC Sports' Dustin Long.

1 week ago | dnj.com | Tom Kreager

LEBANON – Denny Hamlin is officially on baby watch in Nashville. Hamlin and his fiancée Jordan Fish are expecting their third child, and first baby boy, at any time according to NBC Sports' Dustin Long. Hamlin is at Nashville Superspeedway for the June 1 Cracker Barrel 400, the track's annual NASCAR Cup Series race and participated in practice and qualifying on May 31. He is currently sixth in points with two wins, locking him into the NASCAR playoffs.

1 week ago | tennessean.com | Tom Kreager

Kyle Busch is skeptical of NASCAR's reported plans to increase horsepower in Next Gen Cup cars. Busch believes the current car's setup, with larger tires, bigger brakes, and less horsepower, hinders racing quality. LEBANON – Count Kyle Busch among those who aren't a believer that NASCAR would add horsepower to the Next Gen Cup cars. "I'll believe it when I see it," Busch said. "I think everything that we've done with this car from the old car is bigger tires, bigger brakes, less horsepower.