The team confirmed Wednesday that David Ragan will drive the No. 15 Rick Ware Racing car in the Daytona 500 and other races. Ragan, who has 472 Cup starts in his career, announced his retirement from full-time Cup competition after the 2019 season. In 2020 and last year, he only competed in one Cup race.… Continue reading
Month: January 2022
Christopher Bell comes in second place to Tanner Thorson at the Chili Bowl Nationals
Tanner Thorson, a former Camping World Truck Series driver, won the Chili Bowl Nationals on Saturday, holding off NASCAR Cup racer Christopher Bell in the final laps. Thorson’s victory ended Bell and reigning Cup winner Kyle Larson’s five-year winning streak. Bell has won three races in a row. Larson had won the previous two years.… Continue reading
Daniel Hemric will drive for Kaulig Racing in the Daytona 500
The team announced Friday that reigning Xfinity Series champion Daniel Hemric would race the No. 16 for Kaulig Racing in the Daytona 500 on February 20. This season, Kaulig Racing will have two full-time Cup teams. Justin Haley will pilot the No. 31. Hemric, Noah Gragson, and AJ Allmendinger will share time in the No.… Continue reading
After testing in Daytona, Dale Earnhardt Jr. was asked about returning to racing
This weekend, Dale Earnhardt Jr. will return to the track for a NASCAR Cup Series test event, driving the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet. On Monday, Hendrick Motorsports tweeted a shot of Earnhardt’s gloves and helmet, hinting to his return this weekend. So, does this indicate Earnhardt is returning to full-time racing? Not quite. “Excited… Continue reading
After the Bristol race, Kevin Harvick and Chase Elliott had a fight
On Saturday night, Kyle Larson claimed the checkered flag at Bristol Motor Speedway, but the victory would not have been possible without Chase Elliott’s help. After that assist, Elliott and Kevin Harvick had a furious post-race conversation. Elliott led for 175 laps before being passed by Harvick with 33 laps remaining. The heated racing between… Continue reading