Call It Routine: Byron Quietly Locks In Long-Term with Hendrick
Driver William Byron is so comfortable with his current role at Hendrick Motorsports that his negotiations for a contract extension were all but routine.
Articles by Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service
Jimmie Johnson Hits 700 Starts—and He’s Not Done Yet
In Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600, NASCAR Hall of Famer Jimmie Johnson will make his 700th NASCAR Cup Series start on the same track where he made his debut in the series in 2001.
Ryan Blaney Once Thought Roger Penske Was About to Fire Him
Ryan Blaney is an established NASCAR Cup Series star with 13 victories and the 2023 championship, but back in 2015, he wasn’t on such firm footing.
From Snow Angels to Hall of Fame: Kurt Busch’s NASCAR Journey
For Kurt Busch, waiting for the announcement of the 2026 NASCAR Hall of Fame Class felt like race day.
The Rare Silence of Tim Connolly: NASCAR Honor Leaves Him Speechless
News of his selection as one of the top 40 drivers in the history of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour left Tim Connolly speechless—a rarity for the popular, garrulous competitor.
Bell Eyes Charlotte As Turning Point After Weeks Of “Lacking Pace”
After winning three straight NASCAR Cup Series races early this season, Christopher Bell hasn’t fallen off the face of the earth.
All-Star Qualifying Sees Keselowski on Top and SVG Making Noise
A flawless entry into pit road during Friday’s time trials propelled Brad Keselowski to the pole position for Sunday’s NASCAR All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway.
Kyle Larson tops Chris Buescher again—this time for NASCAR Cup pole at Kansas
If Chris Buescher weren’t tired of Kyle Larson after last year’s record-close finish at Kansas Speedway, he certainly should be after Saturday’s qualifying session at the 1.5-mile track.
Hocevar Takes Responsibility for Texas Crash, Vows to Learn from It
Carson Hocevar acknowledged on Saturday that the wreck that cost him dearly in last Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway was the result of a miscalculation on his part.
Corey Heim Is Back—And There’s No Better Place Than Kansas
Corey Heim didn’t have sole discretion in picking the race track for his first NASCAR Cup Series start of the season, but no doubt his choice would have been the same