With with two races remaining in the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, an all-Hendrick Motorsports Championship 4 already appears unlikely. Indeed, Hendrick is in serious danger of having two of its four drivers eliminated from the playoffs after the first round. HMS drivers Alex Bowman and William Byron are both out of title contention heading… Continue reading
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Bubba Wallace’s NASCAR crew chief has been revealed by 23XI Racing
Bubba Wallace’s team, 23XI Racing, has announced several personnel changes, including a new crew chief. Mike Wheeler, the veteran crew chief, will leave the pit box to become the full-time Director of Competition for the soon-to-be two-car operation. “Mike Wheeler has been a huge part of helping build 23XI Racing,” said 23XI President Steve Lauletta… Continue reading
For 2022, Giovinazzi is not considering other options to F1
In his effort to save his seat with Alfa Romeo, Antonio Giovinazzi claims he is not considering options to compete outside of Formula One in 2022. Alfa Romeo is rumored to be considering replacing Giovinazzi for next season, with a variety of drivers being considered to accompany Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas. Guanyu Zhou, an Alpine junior… Continue reading
Harvick says Elliott’s “temper tantrum” cost him the Bristol NASCAR Cup Series win
Kevin Harvick was aiming for his first victory of the season, but Chase Elliott was not going to let him have it easy. Harvick finally went through Elliott on Lap 465 of 500, after chasing him for several laps, to reclaim the lead of the NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway on… Continue reading
Bristol: William Byron says “We learned a lot about ourselves”
William Byron came dangerously close to being eliminated from the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs early, but he believes the experience will help him in the future. Prior to last weekend’s Round 1 cutoff race in Bristol, Tenn., Byron and fellow Hendrick Motorsports teammate Alex Bowman were both in serious danger of being removed from further… Continue reading