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NASCAR will shorten caution periods in stage races starting this weekend at Iowa Speedway, ending stages early when a caution occurs within the last ten laps and awarding points based on position at that moment.
A seven‑year, $7.7 billion agreement reshapes NASCAR’s television landscape, ending TNT’s live coverage and reallocating races to Fox, NBC, USA Sports and Amazon Prime Video, while new announcers prepare for the upcoming season.
From August 8 to 15, Richmond Raceway will host a blend of free and ticketed activities — including movie screenings, a fan track walk, a panel on fan engagement, and a youth racing series — culminating in the CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race on Aug. 14 and the Cook Out 400 on Aug. 15.
Corey Heim secured two Cup Series victories within his first 15 starts, a feat last achieved in 1965, and is set to skip the Iowa Corn 350 while preparing for upcoming events.
NASCAR’s recent push for new street courses and international venues raises questions about how far the sport can stretch while preserving its roots.
Qualifying and practice sessions at Iowa Speedway will set the stage for the Iowa Corn 350, with Connor Zilisch leading the metric scores and the race marking one of the final four points events of the regular season.
Early reports suggest the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series calendar will feature classic races at Daytona, Bristol and Charlotte, alongside new events such as a Father’s Day race at Pocono and a July 4th showdown at Iowa, with television coverage spread across major networks.
Despite a series of DNFs and technical infractions, Casey Mears is set to re-enter key NASCAR events later this year, while his team grapples with an empty entry list at Iowa.
From 660 wins to global partnerships, Team Penske’s six‑decade journey blends tradition with future ambitions.
Young’s Motorsports is set to make its debut in the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series at Iowa Speedway, featuring veteran driver Ryan Ellis and rising star Nathan Byrd, while the team aims to improve on a 13th‑place finish and promote a charitable campaign with Demco Products and Farm Rescue.
NASCAR Cup Series driver Daniel Suárez spent a weekend in St. Louis, meeting community leaders, supporting a Hispanic grocery store, and promoting the upcoming NASCAR Chase weekend.
A $400,000 allocation supports a Sanford Holshouser analysis of a proposed Catawba County site, aiming to assess how Formula 1 could expand North Carolina’s already robust motorsports ecosystem.
A young NASCAR talent secures a multi‑year contract, leveraging family sponsorship and strong performances to climb the series rankings.
Iowa Speedway is investing $14 million in a full repave ahead of the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series race, enhancing fan facilities while removing a concert stage, with NASCAR and the France family financing the broader $19 million upgrade.
A sold‑out weekend at Iowa Speedway marks the launch of USA Sports' multi‑year deal to broadcast NASCAR's final 14 Cup Series events, reviving the iconic Chase format and debuting a documentary that examines the sport's cultural significance.
NASCAR revises stage‑break timing to shorten caution periods and boost green‑flag racing, debuting the changes at Iowa Speedway this weekend.
NASCAR has confirmed 17 of the 38 races for the 2027 Cup Series, setting the stage for a season that begins with the Clash at Daytona on February 13 and culminates with the Daytona 500 on February 21, while several high‑profile locations await final decisions.
NASCAR has announced the first 17 dates for the 2027 Cup Series, including the preseason Clash and spring All-Star Race, while several high-profile venues remain undecided.
The 2024 edition of the NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series marks its comeback at Iowa Speedway after a four‑year hiatus, with defending champion Sam Mayer aiming for a third consecutive victory.
TNT Sports delivered stronger NASCAR ratings, introduced new on‑air talent, upgraded video quality and expanded fan‑focused initiatives, setting the stage for continued growth.
The venue will invest nearly $20 million to repave its 20‑year‑old surface, upgrade amenities and move the Cup Series race to July 4, positioning Iowa for a marquee 2027 event.
NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell outlines a plan to turn the series into a broadcast staple by winning over younger fans, improving driver communication and reinforcing the sport’s identity.
IndyCar will race at Phoenix Raceway on March 13, 2027, as part of a weekend that also features a NASCAR Cup Series event, building on the track’s successful 2026 doubleheader.
Colby Evans was barred from racing at Iowa Speedway due to new ARCA track‑approval criteria, and Brayton Laster will replace him in the No. 83 Ford Fusion.