NASCAR

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC, commonly known as NASCAR, is a prominent American organization that oversees and organizes auto racing events, primarily focused on stock car racing. Established in 1948 by Bill France Sr., the company remains privately owned and is currently led by his son, Jim France, who has held the position of CEO since August 6, 2018. NASCAR's main office is located in Daytona Beach, Florida. Annually, the organization sanctions more than 1,500 races across over 100 tracks located in 48 states in the U.S., as well as in Canada, Mexico, and Europe.

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Hamlin returns to action with runner-up effort: ‘Everything’s clicking’

1 day ago | nascar.com | Zach Sturniolo

LONG POND, Pa. — Denny Hamlin returned to his best track on the NASCAR Cup Series calendar after one week off and netted a runner-up finish at Pocono Raceway. After sitting out last week’s race in Mexico City as he and fiancée Jordan Fish welcomed the birth of their third child, Hamlin led 32 laps, won Stage 1 and was alongside teammate Chase Briscoe on the final restart.
Regular-season rush to playoff crunch looms with 10 races remaining

1 day ago | nascar.com | Zach Sturniolo

LONG POND, Pa. — One week ago, Shane van Gisbergen’s victory in Mexico City vaulted him into the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. In some ways, certainly, the victory was an upset for the driver who sits 30th in the points standings. But the reality is that the New Zealander affectionately known as SVG seemed destined to win at least one of the five road-course races on the regular-season schedule to propel him into the postseason.
Dale Jr. savors Pocono triumph as crew chief with Connor Zilisch

2 days ago | nascar.com | Zach Sturniolo

LONG POND, Pa. — Dale Earnhardt Jr. has a 100% win rate as a NASCAR crew chief. The Hall-of-Fame driver, two-time Xfinity Series champion and current JR Motorsports team co-owner helped guide rookie Connor Zilisch and the No. 88 JRM Chevrolet to the win in Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series at Pocono Raceway.
In-Season Challenge begins to take shape at Pocono in final seeding race

2 days ago | nascar.com | Zach Sturniolo

LONG POND, Pa. — One race remains to set the seeds for the inaugural In-Season Challenge in the NASCAR Cup Series. The 32 drivers locked into this year’s five-race, bracket-style tournament will be seeded according to their best finishes over the course of three races — Michigan International Speedway, Mexico City’s Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez and finally Pocono Raceway on Sunday afternoon (2 p.m. ET, Prime Video, MRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).
Carson Hocevar balancing aggression, image while chasing results

2 days ago | nascar.com | Zach Sturniolo

LONG POND, Pa. — Carson Hocevar entered Pocono Raceway Saturday as a hot topic of conversation all over again. The 22-year-old sophomore racer for Spire Motorsports reignited a feud with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. in Mexico City — only one week after their tensions cooled. He was also fined $50,000 by Spire Motorsports for derogatory comments Hocevar made about Mexico City on a livestream before the weekend began.
Chase Elliott steady but enters Pocono hoping for more performance: ‘It’s not satisfactory’

2 days ago | nascar.com | Zach Sturniolo

LONG POND, Pa. — Chase Elliott has arguably had the most consistent start of anyone in the NASCAR Cup Series this season. But consistency, he said, isn’t quite enough. The 2020 series champion has finished inside the top 20 in each of the opening 16 races of 2025 and enters Pocono Raceway on the heels of a season-best third-place finish in Mexico City.
Daniel Hemric building momentum but leaves Pocono searching for more

3 days ago | nascar.com | Zach Sturniolo

LONG POND, Pa. — With a fifth-place finish in Friday’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race, Daniel Hemric walked away with his seventh top-five finish in 14 races for the No. 19 McAnally-Hilgemann Racing team. But Hemric, the 2021 Xfinity Series champion, still wasn’t completely satisfied after Friday’s MillerTech Batteries 200 at Pocono Raceway.
Dale Jr. ready to lead Zilisch, No. 88 JR Motorsports team into Pocono

3 days ago | nascar.com | Zach Sturniolo

LONG POND, Pa. — Never has a more popular crew chief walked through the Pocono Raceway garages. NASCAR Hall-of-Fame driver and current analyst Dale Earnhardt Jr. is adding a new role to the resume this weekend, serving as crew chief of the No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet and rookie driver Connor Zilisch for Saturday’s Explore the Pocono Mountains 250 (3:30 p.m. ET, The CW, MRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio).
Analysis: Which international destinations should NASCAR visit next?

5 days ago | nascar.com | Neil Paine

Sunday’s Viva Mexico 250 from Mexico City, won by Shane van Gisbergen, marked a historic milestone in Cup Series history: For the first time in more than a quarter-century, the sport’s top level staged a race (of any sort) beyond U.S. borders — and for the first time since 1958, an international event actually counted in the official championship standings. It wasn’t NASCAR’s first trip to the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, as the Xfinity Series held races there in the mid-to-late 2000s.
Turning Point: Is Chase Elliott the sleeping giant of 2025?

5 days ago | nascar.com | Pat DeCola

Here’s what’s happening in NASCAR with the Viva Mexico 250 at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in the rearview and The Great American Getaway 400 Presented by VISITPA.COM at Pocono Raceway up next. RELATED: How to watch Sunday’s race on Prime Video | See Pocono entry list1. Is Chase Elliott the sleeping giant of 2025? Mired in a glaring winless stretch, Chase Elliott is still quietly riding a wave of steady momentum under the surface.