NBC insiders recently hinted at their intentions to take over the famous Daytona 500 race from Fox, citing the amazing ratings achieved during their previous coverage. Sam Flood, executive producer at NBC Sports, with a split-capacity approach in mind, aims to alternate years with Fox, building on the success it experienced between 2001 and 2006. … Read more
Modified date: Jun 29, 2023 at 1:55 pm Downtown Chicago, Illinois is expected to be a major center of action this weekend as the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series head to the Windy City. The first ever stock car race to be held on a purpose-built street track using existing city streets, the Grant … Read more
corner The scene outside the house where the suspected suicide killing took place. Editor’s note: If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts or mental health issues, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 800-273-8255 to connect with a trained counselor, or visit 988lifeline.org. CNN – The parents and … Read more
NASCAR’s Bubba Wallace threw a block party in Hyde Park on Wednesday night, bringing together racing fans old and new. Wallace drives the No. 23 Toyota Camry for 23XI Bulls legend Michael Jordan and is the only black driver in NASCAR’s top racing series. He said the block gig is geared towards attracting new fans, … Read more
inside A massive 130,000 square foot racing development center Just north of Charlotte, Dr. Eric Warren often sees signs that GM Motorsports’ global reach produces a close-knit camaraderie. Champions and winners of the IndyCar Series and NASCAR Cup swap cockpits in high-tech simulators. Their engineers and team managers gather in the same conference rooms to … Read more
Beau in the race shop at Daytona International Speedway, June 2023. Courtesy of NASCAR Racing Experience Dave Le Beau is old school. Having raced his own cars for nearly two decades and now helping his son, Dylan, break into the racing world, he knows all about what he puts on the track. He built, maintained, … Read more
Dive deeper into NASCAR’s premiere street track race, which will traverse the Grant Park area of downtown Chicago. Chicago street map Image source: Uncredited expansion The forecourt and pit areas are located on South Columbus Drive and run along a two-block stretch that will take the Xfinity and Cup fields past the famous Buckingham Fountain, … Read more
Within a short period of time, 23XI Racing has established itself as a solid Cup Series team. Since its inception in 2020, the Michael Jordan-owned team has been captivating fans with its consistency and driver lineup. With that being said, all is not well in the proud Toyota camp as the team’s driver, once again … Read more