Jimmie Johnson to Make Emotional Final Cup Start at 2027 Daytona 500
Johnson’s swan song at Daytona will blend legacy, sponsor intrigue and a personal appeal to Rick Hendrick, marking the end of a storied career
Aug 2, 2026
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Jimmie Johnson to Make Emotional Final Appearance at 2027 Daytona 500
Jimmie Johnson will drive the No. 48 at the 2027 Daytona 500, navigating sponsor uncertainties and a personal appeal to Rick Hendrick as he prepares for his 703rd and final Cup Series start.
Aug 1, 2026
Jimmie Johnson Announces Final NASCAR Race at the 2027 Daytona 500
Jimmie Johnson confirmed he will compete in the 2027 Daytona 500 as his last NASCAR start, reuniting with Hendrick Motorsports and navigating an uncertain sponsor landscape.
Aug 1, 2026
Bowman’s Final Lap: Hendrick Motorsports Maps Future of the No. 48 as Retirement Looms
Alex Bowman will end his full‑time NASCAR career after the 2027 season, opening the door for a new driver to steer the storied No. 48 Chevrolet in 2028. Team officials are weighing a quartet of talent, including veteran Ross Chastain, rookie Corey Day and development prospect Connor Zilisch.
Jul 28, 2026
Jimmie Johnson to Make Final NASCAR Cup Series Start at the 2027 Daytona 500
After a career defined by seven championships and 83 Cup victories, Jimmie Johnson will pilot the legendary No. 48 for a farewell appearance at Daytona, a move made possible by a special agreement with Hendrick Motorsports and Ally Financial.
Jul 28, 2026
Jimmie Johnson to Pilot the Legendary No. 48 at the 2027 Daytona 500 in a Career‑Closing Tribute
Jimmie Johnson’s final Daytona 500 appearance in 2027 will see him drive the iconic No. 48, a car that defined his seven championships and 83 victories. The arrangement, brokered with Hendrick Motorsports and Ally Financial, marks a storybook ending to his driving career while he continues as co‑owner of LEGACY MOTOR CLUB and sport ambassador.
Jul 26, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement from Full‑Time NASCAR Competition After 2027 Season
Alex Bowman, a Tucson native and longtime Hendrick Motorsports driver, will step away from full‑time NASCAR competition after the 2027 season. He leaves with eight wins, seven playoff berths and a legacy of professionalism.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement from Full‑Time NASCAR Competition After 2027 Season
Alex Bowman confirmed that the 2027 season will be his last full‑time NASCAR Cup Series campaign, closing a ten‑year chapter that includes eight victories, seven playoff berths, and a series of personal challenges overcome with resilience.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement from Full‑Time NASCAR Competition After 2027 Season
Alex Bowman will end his full‑time NASCAR Cup Series career after the 2027 season, citing a desire to finish on a high note after a decade with Hendrick Motorsports.
Jul 24, 2026
A fallen soldier’s legacy fuels a NASCAR tribute at the Coca‑Cola 600
The story of a Texas-born soldier killed in Iraq will be commemorated during NASCAR's Coca‑Cola 600 in Charlotte, with his name displayed on the car driven by Alex Bowman and his relatives attending the race.
May 20, 2026
Detroit Secures PWHL Franchise for 2026‑27 Season
The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced Detroit as its newest franchise, slated to begin play in the 2026‑27 season. The team will play its home games at Little Caesars Arena and train at BELFOR Training Center, under the ownership of The Walter Group.
May 12, 2026